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Name	Ying Zhu
Contact Information	zhuy68@mail.sysu.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Guangdong

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Name

Ying Zhu

Contact Information

zhuy68@mail.sysu.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Guangdong

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Sun Yat-Sen University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	2002/09-2006/06 Bachelor of Science: Sun Yat-sen University 2006/09-2011/06 Doctor of Science: Sun Yat-sen University Published 22 papers in international journals with a total impact factor of approximately 265 and over 1000 citations
Work Experience	2011/09-2017/02 - University of Southern California - Research Assistant (Postdoc) 2017/02-Present - Sun Yat-sen University - Associate Professor
Awards	2018: First Prize in Natural Science by the Ministry of Education 2018: First Prize in Natural Science by Guangdong Province

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Sun Yat-Sen University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

2002/09-2006/06 Bachelor of Science: Sun Yat-sen University
2006/09-2011/06 Doctor of Science: Sun Yat-sen University
Published 22 papers in international journals with a total impact factor of approximately 265 and over 1000 citations

Work Experience

2011/09-2017/02 - University of Southern California - Research Assistant (Postdoc)
2017/02-Present - Sun Yat-sen University - Associate Professor

Awards

2018: First Prize in Natural Science by the Ministry of Education
2018: First Prize in Natural Science by Guangdong Province

Areas of Focus	Molecular mechanisms of tumorigenesis and development Functions of non-coding RNA and short peptides Metabolic regulatory network of tumor microenvironment
Publications	MicroRNA-195 suppresses tumorigenicity and regulates G1/S transition of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells, Xu T#, Zhu Y#, Xiong Y, Ge YY, Yun JP, Zhuang SM, 2009 MicroRNA-26a/b and their host genes cooperate to inhibit the G1/S transition by activating the pRb protein, Zhu Y#, Lu Y#, Zhang Q, Liu JJ, Li TJ, Yang JR, Zeng C, Zhuang SM, 2012 A Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus microRNA and its variants target the transforming growth factor β pathway to promote cell survival, Lei X#, Zhu Y#, Jones T, Bai Z, Huang Y, Gao SJ, 2012 γ-Herpesvirus-encoded miRNAs and their roles in viral biology and pathogenesis, Zhu Y#, Haecker I#, Yang Y, Gao SJ, Renne R, 2013 Viral miRNA targeting of bicistronic and polycistronic transcripts, Zhu Y, Huang YF, Jung JU, Lu C, Gao SJ, 2014 An oncogenic virus promotes cell survival and cellular transformation by suppressing glycolysis, Zhu Y, Ramos da Silva S, He M, Liang Q, Lu C, Feng P, Jung JU, Gao SJ, 2016 A critical role of glutamine and asparagine γ-nitrogen in nucleotide biosynthesis in cancer cells hijacked by an oncogenic virus, Zhu Y, Li T, Ramos da Silva S, Lee JJ, Lu C, Eoh H, Jung JU, Gao SJ, 2017 Lnc-UCID promotes G1/S transition and hepatoma growth by preventing DHX9-mediated CDK6 downregulation, Wang YL#, Liu JY#, Yang JE#, Yu XM, Chen ZL, Chen YJ, Kuang M, Zhu Y, Zhuang SM, 2019 A novel mitochondrial micropeptide MPM enhances mitochondrial respiratory activity and promotes myogenic differentiation, Lin YF, Xiao MH, Chen HX, Meng Y, Zhao N, Yang L, Tang H, Wang JL, Liu X, Zhu Y, Zhuang SM, 2019 Downregulation of a mitochondrial micropeptide, MPM, promotes hepatoma metastasis by enhancing mitochondrial complex I activity, Xiao MH#, Lin YF#, Xie PP#, Chen HX, Deng JW, Zhao N, Xie C, Meng Y, Liu X, Zhuang SM, Zhu Y, Fang JH, 2022 Mitochondrial micropeptide STMP1 promotes G1/S transition by enhancing mitochondrial complex IV activity, Sang Y, Liu JY, Wang FY, Luo XY, Chen ZQ, Zhuang SM, Zhu Y, 2022

Areas of Focus

Molecular mechanisms of tumorigenesis and development
Functions of non-coding RNA and short peptides
Metabolic regulatory network of tumor microenvironment

Publications

MicroRNA-195 suppresses tumorigenicity and regulates G1/S transition of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells, Xu T#, Zhu Y#, Xiong Y, Ge YY, Yun JP, Zhuang SM*, 2009
MicroRNA-26a/b and their host genes cooperate to inhibit the G1/S transition by activating the pRb protein, Zhu Y#, Lu Y#, Zhang Q, Liu JJ, Li TJ, Yang JR, Zeng C, Zhuang SM*, 2012
A Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus microRNA and its variants target the transforming growth factor β pathway to promote cell survival, Lei X#, Zhu Y#, Jones T, Bai Z, Huang Y, Gao SJ*, 2012
γ-Herpesvirus-encoded miRNAs and their roles in viral biology and pathogenesis, Zhu Y#, Haecker I#, Yang Y, Gao SJ, Renne R*, 2013
Viral miRNA targeting of bicistronic and polycistronic transcripts, Zhu Y, Huang YF, Jung JU, Lu C, Gao SJ*, 2014
An oncogenic virus promotes cell survival and cellular transformation by suppressing glycolysis, Zhu Y, Ramos da Silva S, He M, Liang Q, Lu C, Feng P, Jung JU, Gao SJ*, 2016
A critical role of glutamine and asparagine γ-nitrogen in nucleotide biosynthesis in cancer cells hijacked by an oncogenic virus, Zhu Y, Li T, Ramos da Silva S, Lee JJ, Lu C, Eoh H, Jung JU, Gao SJ*, 2017
Lnc-UCID promotes G1/S transition and hepatoma growth by preventing DHX9-mediated CDK6 downregulation, Wang YL#, Liu JY#, Yang JE#, Yu XM, Chen ZL, Chen YJ, Kuang M, Zhu Y*, Zhuang SM*, 2019
A novel mitochondrial micropeptide MPM enhances mitochondrial respiratory activity and promotes myogenic differentiation, Lin YF, Xiao MH, Chen HX, Meng Y, Zhao N, Yang L, Tang H, Wang JL, Liu X, Zhu Y*, Zhuang SM*, 2019
Downregulation of a mitochondrial micropeptide, MPM, promotes hepatoma metastasis by enhancing mitochondrial complex I activity, Xiao MH#, Lin YF#, Xie PP#, Chen HX, Deng JW, Zhao N, Xie C, Meng Y, Liu X, Zhuang SM*, Zhu Y*, Fang JH*, 2022
Mitochondrial micropeptide STMP1 promotes G1/S transition by enhancing mitochondrial complex IV activity, Sang Y, Liu JY, Wang FY, Luo XY, Chen ZQ, Zhuang SM*, Zhu Y*, 2022

Tumorigenesis Molecular Mechanisms Non-Coding Rna Short Peptides Tumor Microenvironment Metabolic Regulation Cancer Cell Signaling Oncology Biochemistry

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