Areas of Focus
- Molecular mechanisms of epigenetic regulation in development and cancer
Work Experience
- 2004 - Present - Peking University, Department of Biochemistry, Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- Bachelor in Clinical Medicine, Pediatric Master - Peking University Health Science Center (formerly Beijing Medical University)
- PhD in Cell and Molecular Biology - University of Maryland, Baltimore
- Returned to China in 2004 to join the Department of Biochemistry, Basic Medical College
- Visiting Scholar at Baylor College of Medicine (2017-2018)
Publications
- SNP rs4971059 predisposes to breast carcinogenesis and chemoresistance via TRIM46-mediated HDAC1 degradation, Liang J*, Shang Y*, 2021
- Global crotonylome reveals CDYL-regulated RPA1 crotonylation in homologous recombination-mediated DNA repair, Liang J*, Cheng Z*, 2020
- Chromodomain Y-like Protein-Mediated Histone Crotonylation Regulates Stress-Induced Depressive Behaviors, Liang J*, Huang Z*, 2019
- Chromodomain protein CDYL acts as a crotonyl-CoA hydratase to regulate histone crotonylation and spermatogenesis, Liang J*, Shang Y*, 2017