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145

Overview

Haitao Li is affiliated with Tsinghua University in China and has contributed extensively to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a focus on Medicine. Their research work spans several key subfields, including Molecular Biology, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Immunology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Materials Chemistry.

The primary research topics addressed by Haitao Li include:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cancer-related gene regulation
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • Protein Degradation and Inhibitors
  • Advancements in Battery Materials
  • RNA Research and Splicing

Recent significant publications authored or co-authored by Haitao Li include:

  • Histone H3.3 phosphorylation amplifies stimulation-induced transcription, 2020, Nature
  • Neutrophil Extracellular Traps Augmented Alveolar Macrophage Pyroptosis via AIM2 Inflammasome Activation in LPS-Induced ALI/ARDS, 2021, Journal of Inflammation Research
  • PRMT1-mediated H4R3me2a recruits SMARCA4 to promote colorectal cancer progression by enhancing EGFR signaling, 2021, Genome Medicine
  • Mammalian ALKBH1 serves as an N6-mA demethylase of unpairing DNA, 2020, Cell Research
  • Extracellular vesicles as delivery systems at nano-/micro-scale, 2021, Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Haitao Li frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including Jian Liu, Tianli Cheng, Changqie Pan, Pinhua Pan, and Fan Zhao. These collaborations illustrate a network of researchers focused on related domains within biomedical and molecular sciences.

The scientist's work is regularly published in well-known venues that often include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Research Square (Research Square)
  • PubMed
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

The combination of fields, topics, and publication venues suggests a research portfolio that integrates molecular mechanisms involving DNA, RNA, and protein regulation with applications in cancer biology, immunology, and respiratory medicine.

Best Publications

  • How chromatin-binding modules interpret histone modifications: lessons from professional pocket pickers

    Sean D Taverna;Haitao Li;Alexander J Ruthenburg;C David Allis

  • Multivalent engagement of chromatin modifications by linked binding modules.

    Alexander J. Ruthenburg;Haitao Li;Dinshaw J. Patel;C. David Allis

  • Molecular basis for site-specific read-out of histone H3K4me3 by the BPTF PHD finger of NURF

    Haitao Li;Serge Ilin;Wooikoon Wang;Elizabeth M. Duncan

  • Comparative Genomics Identifies a Flagellar and Basal Body Proteome that Includes the BBS5 Human Disease Gene

    Jin Billy Li;Jantje M Gerdes;Courtney J Haycraft;Yanli Fan

  • Structure of an argonaute silencing complex with a seed-containing guide DNA and target RNA duplex

    Yanli Wang;Stefan Juranek;Haitao Li;Gang Sheng

  • PRMT5-mediated methylation of histone H4R3 recruits DNMT3A, coupling histone and DNA methylation in gene silencing.

    Quan Zhao;Quan Zhao;Gerhard Rank;Yuen T Tan;Haitao Li

  • Nucleation, propagation and cleavage of target RNAs in Ago silencing complexes.

    Yanli Wang;Stefan Juranek;Haitao Li;Gang Sheng

  • WSTF regulates the H2A.X DNA damage response via a novel tyrosine kinase activity

    Andrew Xiao;Haitao Li;David Shechter;Sung Hee Ahn

  • Histone serotonylation is a permissive modification that enhances TFIID binding to H3K4me3

    Lorna A. Farrelly;Robert E. Thompson;Shuai Zhao;Ashley E. Lepack

  • Haematopoietic malignancies caused by dysregulation of a chromatin-binding PHD finger.

    Gang G. Wang;Jikui Song;Zhanxin Wang;Holger L. Dormann

  • The histone mark H3K36me2 recruits DNMT3A and shapes the intergenic DNA methylation landscape

    Daniel N. Weinberg;Simon Papillon-Cavanagh;Haifen Chen;Yuan Yue

  • Recognition of a Mononucleosomal Histone Modification Pattern by BPTF via Multivalent Interactions

    Alexander J. Ruthenburg;Haitao Li;Thomas A. Milne;Scott Dewell

  • Yng1 PHD finger binding to H3 trimethylated at K4 promotes NuA3 HAT activity at K14 of H3 and transcription at a subset of targeted ORFs

    Sean D. Taverna;Serge Ilin;Richard S. Rogers;Jason C. Tanny

  • Divergent lncRNAs Regulate Gene Expression and Lineage Differentiation in Pluripotent Cells

    Sai Luo;J. Yuyang Lu;Lichao Liu;Yafei Yin

  • AF9 YEATS Domain Links Histone Acetylation to DOT1L-Mediated H3K79 Methylation.

    Yuanyuan Li;Hong Wen;Yuanxin Xi;Kaori Tanaka

  • ZMYND11 links histone H3.3K36me3 to transcription elongation and tumour suppression

    Hong Wen;Yuanyuan Li;Yuanxin Xi;Shiming Jiang

  • Acetylation-Mediated Proteasomal Degradation of Core Histones during DNA Repair and Spermatogenesis

    Min Xian Qian;Ye Pang;Cui Hua Liu;Cui Hua Liu;Kousuke Haratake

  • Molecular Coupling of Histone Crotonylation and Active Transcription by AF9 YEATS Domain.

    Yuanyuan Li;Benjamin R. Sabari;Tatyana Panchenko;Hong Wen

  • Histone Modifications Regulate Chromatin Compartmentalization by Contributing to a Phase Separation Mechanism.

    Liang Wang;Yifei Gao;Xiangdong Zheng;Cuifang Liu

  • Histone H3 recognition and presentation by the WDR5 module of the MLL1 complex.

    Alexander J Ruthenburg;Alexander J Ruthenburg;Wooikoon Wang;Daina M Graybosch;Haitao Li

Frequent Co-Authors

C. David Allis
C. David Allis Rockefeller University
Dinshaw J. Patel
Dinshaw J. Patel Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Xiaobing Shi
Xiaobing Shi Van Andel Institute
Benjamin A. Garcia
Benjamin A. Garcia Washington University in St. Louis
Robert G. Roeder
Robert G. Roeder Rockefeller University
Haiteng Deng
Haiteng Deng Tsinghua University
Tom W. Muir
Tom W. Muir Princeton University
Li Shen
Li Shen Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Alan J. Tackett
Alan J. Tackett University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
Jian Song
Jian Song Tsinghua University

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