School of Life Sciences, Peking University
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The School of Life Sciences at Peking University
Researchers developed an enhanced GLORI method enabling accurate m6A modification mapping from tiny RNA samples, opening new avenues for epitranscriptomics. #PKUResearch nature.com/articles/s4159…
Structural study reveals how CD163 forms calcium-dependent oligomers to bind Hb–Hp complex, facilitating ligand uptake via endocytosis. #PKUResearch nature.com/articles/s4146…
A novel receptor for AAV (AAVR2, carboxypeptidase D), which is distinct from the multi-serotype AAV receptor (AAVR) has been discovered and characterized. #PKUResearch cell.com/cell/fulltext/…
How are cilia built? Using cryo-ET, @QiangGuo_EM and team captured basal body biogenesis & axoneme assembly in mouse ependymal cells at sub-nanometer resolution. #cryoET #TEAMTOMO #PKUResearch nature.com/articles/s4146…
Peking University scientists decode RNA's "dark matter" to expand the genetic code, precisely programming protein function for next-gen therapeutics. #PKUResearch doi.org/10.1038/s41586…
Prof. Wensheng Wei's lab employed high-throughput screening based on prime editor at both population and single-cell levels to identify and characterize functional synonymous mutations in human cells. #PKUResearch nature.com/articles/s4158…
Junyu Xiao's lab reveals how BTN3A1, BTN3A2, and BTN2A1 work together to activate Vγ9Vδ2 T cells for novel γδ T cell therapies! #PKUResearch doi.org/10.1016/j.immu…
Zengyi Chang laboratory reveals that an intrinsic (cis) disassembly element in FtsZ protein regulates the dynamic formation of the bacterial cell division ring (Z-ring). #PKUResearch rdcu.be/epsC6
Professor Jian Lu's lab's research in eLife reveals: Upstream open reading frames buffer translational variability during Drosophila evolution & development. #PKUResearch doi.org/10.7554/eLife.…
Excited to share our Science paper on HaloDA1.0-the first genetically encoded far-red dopamine sensor! 🥳It enables powerful multiplex imaging in neurons, brain slices, and live animals.🧠🔬 #GRABsensors #Dopamine science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…
We developed a novel math framework (discrete-state ODEs) to model spiking neural networks, capturing key, emergent collective dynamics like gamma oscillations & multistability with low information loss. #PKUResearch doi.org/10.1016/j.jcp.… #ComputationalNeuroscience #AI
Wei Zhang's group in PKU and their collaborators reported programmed body color transition in orchid mantises, revealing its molecular basis and ecological significance. #PKUResearch nature.com/articles/s4155…
Peking Univ's Yi Chengqi team reviews pseudouridylation in RNA therapies in Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol. #PKUResearch nature.com/articles/s4158…
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Prof. Li-Jia Qu's team published a review on Annual Review of Plant Biology which systematically summarize the key advances of female-male interactions in angiosperms and outline the future perspectives. #PKUResearch annualreviews.org/content/journa…
Histone lactylation bridges metabolism and aging, serving as a novel senescence biomarker and a metabolic intervention antiaging target. #PKUResearch doi.org/10.1002/advs.2…
Congrats to #PKU Prof. Deng Hongkui for being named to the #TIME100 Health 2025 list! 🎊🎉 A pioneer in stem cell science and regenerative medicine, Deng and his team have developed a groundbreaking therapy that transforms a patient’s own fat cells into insulin-producing cells,…
Prof. Jian Lu & collaborators found uORFs act as 'translation metronomes' to dynamically tune CLOCK translation, regulating circadian rhythms and sleep. #PKUResearch doi.org/10.1371/journa…
Gao Lab reports the structure of human SPATA5/SPATA5L1/CINP/C1orf109 complex, a disease-related AAA+ protein machine, revealing its role in ribosome assembly. #PKUResearch nature.com/articles/s4146…
Dr. Yang Bai’s team and collaborators found the novel function and mechanism of root microbiota to regulate rice tillering process. #PKUResearch cell.com/cell/fulltext/…
