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72
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National Ranking
53

Overview

Liang-Hu Qu is a researcher affiliated with Sun Yat-sen University in China, focusing primarily on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their scholarly output includes 85 publications predominantly within the field of molecular biology, covering related subfields such as cancer research, cell biology, oncology, and physiology. The research topics addressed span RNA modifications and cancer, RNA research and splicing, cancer-related molecular mechanisms, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms, CRISPR and genetic engineering, microRNA in disease regulation, and PI3K/AKT/mTOR signaling in cancer.

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Liang-Hu Qu include Jianhua Yang, Bin Li, Ling-Ling Zheng, Shurong Liu, and Qiao-Juan Huang. The scientist consistently publishes in several key venues, most notably Nucleic Acids Research, where eight papers appear, alongside Science China Life Sciences, Advanced Biotechnology, Accounts of Chemical Research, and Molecular Therapy.

Recent significant publications illustrate the scope and focus of their work:

  • RMBase v3.0: decode the landscape, mechanisms and functions of RNA modifications (2023, Nucleic Acids Research)
  • tsRFun: a comprehensive platform for decoding human tsRNA expression, functions and prognostic value by high-throughput small RNA-Seq and CLIP-Seq data (2021, Nucleic Acids Research)
  • The cardiac translational landscape reveals that micropeptides are new players involved in cardiomyocyte hypertrophy (2021, Molecular Therapy)
  • Classification and function of RNA-protein interactions (2020, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews - RNA)
  • deepBase v3.0: expression atlas and interactive analysis of ncRNAs from thousands of deep-sequencing data (2020, Nucleic Acids Research)

Their publications contribute to understanding RNA modifications and their implications in cancer biology and RNA-protein interactions. The work involves developing computational platforms and expression atlases, supporting in-depth investigation of RNA molecules and the molecular mechanisms underlying various diseases.

Best Publications

  • starBase v2.0: decoding miRNA-ceRNA, miRNA-ncRNA and protein–RNA interaction networks from large-scale CLIP-Seq data

    Jun Hao Li;Shun Liu;Hui Zhou;Liang Hu Qu

  • The Chlamydomonas Genome Reveals the Evolution of Key Animal and Plant Functions

    Sabeeha S. Merchant;Simon E. Prochnik;Olivier Vallon;Elizabeth H. Harris

  • Recognition of RNA N 6 -methyladenosine by IGF2BP proteins enhances mRNA stability and translation

    Huilin Huang;Huilin Huang;Hengyou Weng;Hengyou Weng;Wenju Sun;Xi Qin;Xi Qin

  • starBase: a database for exploring microRNA–mRNA interaction maps from Argonaute CLIP-Seq and Degradome-Seq data

    Jian-Hua Yang;Jun-Hao Li;Peng Shao;Hui Zhou

  • Histone H3 trimethylation at lysine 36 guides m 6 A RNA modification co-transcriptionally

    Huilin Huang;Huilin Huang;Hengyou Weng;Hengyou Weng;Keren Zhou;Tong Wu

  • Genome-wide screening and functional analysis identify a large number of long noncoding RNAs involved in the sexual reproduction of rice

    Yu-Chan Zhang;Jian-You Liao;Ze-Yuan Li;Yang Yu

  • Overexpression of microRNA OsmiR397 improves rice yield by increasing grain size and promoting panicle branching

    Yu-Chan Zhang;Yang Yu;Cong-Ying Wang;Ze-Yuan Li

  • DNA-binding and cleavage studies of macrocyclic copper(II) complexes

    Jie Liu;Tixiang Zhang;Tongbu Lu;Lianghu Qu

  • Pachytene piRNAs instruct massive mRNA elimination during late spermiogenesis

    Lan Tao Gou;Peng Dai;Jian Hua Yang;Yuanchao Xue

  • ChIPBase: a database for decoding the transcriptional regulation of long non-coding RNA and microRNA genes from ChIP-Seq data

    Jian-Hua Yang;Jun-Hao Li;Shan Jiang;Hui Zhou

  • RMBase v2.0: deciphering the map of RNA modifications from epitranscriptome sequencing data

    Jia-Jia Xuan;Wen-Ju Sun;Peng-Hui Lin;Ke-Ren Zhou

  • Deep sequencing of human nuclear and cytoplasmic small RNAs reveals an unexpectedly complex subcellular distribution of miRNAs and tRNA 3' trailers.

    Jian-You Liao;Li-Ming Ma;Yan-Hua Guo;Yu-Chan Zhang

  • Liver‐enriched transcription factors regulate MicroRNA‐122 that targets CUTL1 during liver development

    Hui Xu;Jie Hua He;Zhen Dong Xiao;Qian Qian Zhang

  • Phylogeny and biogeography of the family Salamandridae (Amphibia: Caudata) inferred from complete mitochondrial genomes

    Peng Zhang;Theodore J. Papenfuss;Marvalee H. Wake;Lianghu Qu

  • MicroRNA-21 promotes cell proliferation and down-regulates the expression of programmed cell death 4 (PDCD4) in HeLa cervical carcinoma cells.

    Qing Yao;Hui Xu;Qian-Qian Zhang;Hui Zhou

  • ChIPBase v2.0: decoding transcriptional regulatory networks of non-coding RNAs and protein-coding genes from ChIP-seq data

    Ke-Ren Zhou;Shun Liu;Wen-Ju Sun;Ling-Ling Zheng

  • Expression analysis of phytohormone-regulated microRNAs in rice, implying their regulation roles in plant hormone signaling.

    Qing Liu;Yu-Chan Zhang;Cong-Ying Wang;Yu-Chun Luo

  • MicroRNA patterns associated with clinical prognostic parameters and CNS relapse prediction in pediatric acute leukemia.

    Hua Zhang;Xue-Qun Luo;Peng Zhang;Li-Bin Huang

  • Down-regulated miR-331-5p and miR-27a are associated with chemotherapy resistance and relapse in leukaemia.

    Dan-Dan Feng;Hua Zhang;Peng Zhang;Yu-Sheng Zheng

  • Identification of 20 microRNAs from Oryza sativa

    Jia‐Fu Wang;Hui Zhou;Yue‐Qin Chen;Qing‐Jun Luo

Frequent Co-Authors

Hui Zhou
Hui Zhou Sun Yat-sen University
Yue-Qin Chen
Yue-Qin Chen Sun Yat-sen University
Jean-Pierre Bachellerie
Jean-Pierre Bachellerie Paul Sabatier University
Liang-Nian Ji
Liang-Nian Ji Sun Yat-sen University
Chuan He
Chuan He University of Chicago
Francisco J. Ayala
Francisco J. Ayala University of California, Irvine
Jun-Lin Guan
Jun-Lin Guan University of Cincinnati Medical Center
Michèle Caizergues-Ferrer
Michèle Caizergues-Ferrer Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Yan Li
Yan Li Sun Yat-sen University
Da-Zhi Wang
Da-Zhi Wang Boston Children's Hospital

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