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Genetics and Molecular Biology
Singapore
2024

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Molecular Biology

D-Index
81
Citations
47056
World Ranking
947
National Ranking
5

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Singapore Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Singapore Leader Award

Overview

Huck-Hui Ng is affiliated with the Genome Institute of Singapore in Singapore. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus also on Medicine. The subfields in which they have contributed include Molecular Biology, Epidemiology, Surgery, Biomedical Engineering, and Cancer Research.

Their work addresses several main topics, including:

  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Pancreatic Function and Diabetes
  • 3D Printing in Biomedical Research
  • RNA Modifications and Cancer
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

Ng's published papers include:

  • "Human Pluripotent Stem Cell-Derived Organoids as Models of Liver Disease," 2020, Gastroenterology
  • "A systematic benchmark of Nanopore long read RNA sequencing for transcript level analysis in human cell lines," 2021, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Generation of homogeneous midbrain organoids with in vivo-like cellular composition facilitates neurotoxin-based Parkinson's disease modeling," 2020, Stem Cells
  • "Lewy Body-like Inclusions in Human Midbrain Organoids Carrying Glucocerebrosidase and α-Synuclein Mutations," 2021, Annals of Neurology
  • "Methylation of H3-Lysine 79 Is Mediated by a New Family of HMTases without a SET Domain," 2021, UNC Libraries

Publication venues frequented by Ng include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • EMBO Reports
  • Journal of Hepatology
  • Gastroenterology
  • Stem Cells

Notable frequent co-authors collaborating with Ng are:

  • Yock Young Dan
  • Yun-Shen Chan
  • Yee Siang Lim
  • Asim Shabbir
  • Mark Muthiah

Best Publications

  • Transcriptional repression by the methyl-CpG-binding protein MeCP2 involves a histone deacetylase complex

    Xinsheng Nan;Huck-Hui Ng;Colin A. Johnson;Carol D. Laherty

  • Integration of External Signaling Pathways with the Core Transcriptional Network in Embryonic Stem Cells

    Xi Chen;Han Xu;Ping Yuan;Fang Fang;Fang Fang

  • The Oct4 and Nanog transcription network regulates pluripotency in mouse embryonic stem cells.

    Yuin Han Loh;Qiang Wu;Joon Lin Chew;Joon Lin Chew;Vinsensius B. Vega

  • Transcriptional regulation of nanog by OCT4 and SOX2.

    David J. Rodda;Joon-Lin Chew;Joon-Lin Chew;Leng-Hiong Lim;Yuin-Han Loh;Yuin-Han Loh

  • Analysis of the NuRD subunits reveals a histone deacetylase core complex and a connection with DNA methylation

    Yi Zhang;Huck-Hui Ng;Hediye Erdjument-Bromage;Paul Tempst

  • A global map of p53 transcription-factor binding sites in the human genome.

    Chia-Lin Wei;Qiang Wu;Vinsensius B. Vega;Kuo Ping Chiu

  • Unbiased mapping of transcription factor binding sites along human chromosomes 21 and 22 points to widespread regulation of noncoding RNAs.

    Simon Cawley;Stefan Bekiranov;Huck H Ng;Huck H Ng;Huck H Ng;Philipp Kapranov

  • Targeted Recruitment of Set1 Histone Methylase by Elongating Pol II Provides a Localized Mark and Memory of Recent Transcriptional Activity

    Huck Hui Ng;François Robert;Richard A. Young;Kevin Struhl

  • Human DNA-(Cytosine-5) Methyltransferase-PCNA Complex as a Target for p21WAF1

    Linda S.-H. Chuang;Hang-In Ian;Tong-Wey Koh;Huck-Hui Ng

  • MBD2 is a transcriptional repressor belonging to the MeCP1 histone deacetylase complex.

    Huck-Hui Ng;Yi Zhang;Brian Hendrich;Colin A Johnson

  • Methylation of H3-Lysine 79 Is Mediated by a New Family of HMTases without a SET Domain

    Qin Feng;Hengbin Wang;Huck Hui Ng;Hediye Erdjument-Bromage

  • Reciprocal transcriptional regulation of Pou5f1 and Sox2 via the Oct4/Sox2 complex in embryonic stem cells.

    Joon-Lin Chew;Yuin-Han Loh;Yuin-Han Loh;Wensheng Zhang;Xi Chen;Xi Chen

  • A core Klf circuitry regulates self-renewal of embryonic stem cells

    Jianming Jiang;Yun-Shen Chan;Yun-Shen Chan;Yuin-Han Loh;Yuin-Han Loh;Jun Cai

  • Transposable elements have rewired the core regulatory network of human embryonic stem cells

    Galih Kunarso;Na-Yu Chia;Na-Yu Chia;Justin Jeyakani;Catalina Hwang;Catalina Hwang

  • Midbrain-like Organoids from Human Pluripotent Stem Cells Contain Functional Dopaminergic and Neuromelanin-Producing Neurons

    Junghyun Jo;Yixin Xiao;Alfred Xuyang Sun;Engin Cukuroglu

  • DNA methylation and chromatin modification.

    Ng Hh;Bird A

  • The thymine glycosylase MBD4 can bind to the product of deamination at methylated CpG sites

    Brian Hendrich;Ulrike Hardeland;Huck-Hui Ng;Josef Jiricny

  • Whole-genome mapping of histone H3 Lys4 and 27 trimethylations reveals distinct genomic compartments in human embryonic stem cells.

    Xiao Dong Zhao;Xu Han;Joon Lin Chew;Joon Lin Chew;Jun Liu

  • Lysine methylation within the globular domain of histone H3 by Dot1 is important for telomeric silencing and Sir protein association

    Huck Hui Ng;Qin Feng;Hengbin Wang;Hediye Erdjument-Bromage

  • Sall4 modulates embryonic stem cell pluripotency and early embryonic development by the transcriptional regulation of Pou5f1.

    Jinqiu Zhang;Wai-Leong Tam;Wai-Leong Tam;Guo Qing Tong;Qiang Wu

Frequent Co-Authors

Bing Lim
Bing Lim Thymmune Therapeutics
Thomas Lufkin
Thomas Lufkin Clarkson University
Paul Robson
Paul Robson University of Connecticut
Kevin Struhl
Kevin Struhl Harvard University
Chia-Lin Wei
Chia-Lin Wei Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Wing-Kin Sung
Wing-Kin Sung Chinese University of Hong Kong
Guillaume Bourque
Guillaume Bourque McGill University
Yijun Ruan
Yijun Ruan University of Connecticut Health Center
Adrian Bird
Adrian Bird University of Edinburgh
Eng-King Tan
Eng-King Tan National University of Singapore

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