1991-1995: Bachelor's Degree in Virology, Wuhan University
1995-1998: Master's Degree in Biophysics, Peking University Health Science Center
1998-2003: Ph.D. in Biology, Max Planck Institute for Cell Biology/Heidelberg University
2003-2006: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biochemistry, New Jersey Medical School/Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Danny Reinberg Lab
2006-2009: Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Biochemistry, New York University School of Medicine/Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Danny Reinberg Lab
2009-current: Researcher, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Doctoral Supervisor
Research
Chromatin structure and epigenetic regulation
Structural insights into histone binding and nucleosome assembly by chromatin assembly factor-1, Guohong Li, 2023
Histone H1 facilitates restoration of H3K27me3 during DNA replication by chromatin compaction, Cuifang Liu, Juan Yu, Aoqun Song, Min Wang, Jiansen Hu, Ping Chen, Jicheng Zhao, Guohong Li, 2023
H2B ubiquitination recruits FACT to maintain a stable altered nucleosome state for transcriptional activation, Anfeng Luo, Jingwei Kong, Jun Chen, Xue Xiao, Jie Lan, Xiaorong Li, Cuifang Liu, PengYe Wang, Guohong Li, Wei Li, Ping Chen, 2023
Basis of the H2AK119 specificity of the Polycomb repressive deubiquitinase, Weiran Ge, Cong Yu, Jingjing Li, Zhenyu Yu, Xiaorong Li, Yan Zhang, ChaoPei Liu, Yingfeng Li, Changlin Tian, Xinzheng Zhang, Guohong Li, Bing Zhu, RuiMing Xu, 2023
H2A mono-ubiquitination differentiates FACT's functions in nucleosome assembly and disassembly, YiZhou Wang, Cuifang Liu, Jicheng Zhao, Juan Yu, Anfeng Luo, Xue Xiao, ShuoXing Dou, Lu Ma, PengYe Wang, Ming Li, Guohong Li, Jianbin Yan, Ping Chen, Wei Li, 2022
Ser68 phosphoregulation is essential for CENP-A deposition, centromere function and viability in mice, Yuting Liu, Kehui Wang, Li Huang, Jicheng Zhao, Xinpeng Chen, Qiang Wu, Zhouliang Yu, Guohong Li, 2022
Rett syndrome-causing mutations compromise MeCP2-mediated liquid-liquid phase separation of chromatin, Liang Wang, Mingli Hu, MeiQing Zuo, Jicheng Zhao, Di Wu, Li Huang, Yongxin Wen, Yunfan Li, Ping Chen, Xinhua Bao, MengQiu Dong, Guohong Li, Pilong Li, 2020
Structure and dynamics of the 30-nm chromatin fiber in gene regulation, Guohong Li, 2020
Histone Modifications Regulate Chromatin Compartmentalization by Contributing to a Phase Separation Mechanism, Liang Wang, Yifei Gao, Xiangdong Zheng, Cuifang Liu, Shuangshuang Dong, Ru Li, Guanwei Zhang, Yixuan Wei, Hongyuan Qu, Yuhan Li, C David Allis, Guohong Li, Haitao Li, Pilong Li, 2019
A methylation-phosphorylation switch determines Plk1 kinase activity and function in DNA damage repair, Weizhe Li, HongYan Wang, Xiaolu Zhao, Hongguo Duan, Binghua Cheng, Yafei Liu, Mengjie Zhao, Wenjie Shu, Yuchao Mei, Zengqi Wen, Mingliang Tang, Lin Guo, Guohong Li, Qiang Chen, Xiaoqi Liu, HaiNing Du, 2019
RNA Targets Ribogenesis Factor WDR43 to Chromatin for Transcription and Pluripotency Control, Xianju Bi, Yanhui Xu, Tong Li, Xinmin Li, Wenzhi Li, Wen Shao, Kaili Wang, Ge Zhan, Zhongyang Wu, Wei Liu, J Yuyang Lu, Liang Wang, Jicheng Zhao, Jiawei Wu, Jie Na, Guohong Li, Pilong Li, Xiaohua Shen, 2019
Bre1-dependent H2B ubiquitination promotes homologous recombination by stimulating histone eviction at DNA breaks, Sihao Zheng, Dan Li, Zhen Lu, Guangxue Liu, Meng Wang, Poyuan Xing, Min Wang, Yang Dong, Xuejie Wang, Jingyao Li, Simin Zhang, Haoyang Peng, Grzegorz Ira, Guohong Li, Xuefeng Chen, 2018
Dissection of structural dynamics of chromatin fibers by single-molecule magnetic tweezers, Xue Xiao, Liping Dong, YiZhou Wang, PengYe Wang, Ming Li, Guohong Li, Ping Chen, Wei Li, 2018
Histone variants H2A.Z and H3.3 coordinately regulate PRC2-dependent H3K27me3 deposition and gene expression regulation in mES cells, Yan Wang, Haizhen Long, Juan Yu, Liping Dong, Michel Wassef, Baowen Zhuo, Xia Li, Jicheng Zhao, Min Wang, Cuifang Liu, Zengqi Wen, Luyuan Chang, Ping Chen, Qianfei Wang, Xueqing Xu, Raphael Margueron, Guohong Li, 2018
UBN1/2 of HIRA complex is responsible for recognition and deposition of H3.3 at cis- regulatory elements of genes in mouse ES cells, Chaoyang Xiong, Zengqi Wen, Juan Yu, Jun Chen, ChaoPei Liu, Xiaodong Zhang, Ping Chen, RuiMing Xu, Guohong Li, 0201