Girke Lab Research and Teaching Site

Yuzhu Duan

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Postition

Graduate Student in Genetics, Genomics and Bioinformatics (GGB)

Email

yduan004@ucr.edu

Education

Ph.D. candidate, Bioinformatics, University of California, Riverside, US, 2016 - present

B.S., Life Sciences, Fudan University, China, 2011 - 2015

Research Interests

  • Develop signatureSearch environment for gene expression signature searching and functional interpretation

  • Application of gene expression signature searching to human longevity

Publications

Duan Y, Evans DS, Miller RA, Schork NJ, Cummings SR, Girke T (2020). “signatureSearch: environment for gene expression signature searching and functional interpretation.” Nucleic Acids Res, gkaa878, 1–14. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkaa878, https://doi.org/10.1093/nar/gkaa878.

Lombard DB, Kohler WJ, Guo AH, Gendron C, Han M, Ding W, Lyu Y, Ching TT, Wang FY, Chakraborty TS, Nikolovska-Coleska Z, Duan Y, Girke T, Hsu AL, Pletcher SD, & Miller RA (2020). “High-throughput small molecule screening reveals Nrf2-dependent and -independent pathways of cellular stress resistance.” Science Advances, 6(40). https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aaz7628

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