MEMBER PROFILE

Dr. ZHEN LEI
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First Name ZHEN
Last Name LEI
University/Institution Yale University
Email ID [email protected]
City NEW HEVAN
Country United States
State Connecticut
Zip code 06510
Department Department of Neuroscience
Area of Research Cellular Neuroscience and RNA biology
Area of Expertise Neurodegenerative diseases

Representative Publications:

  1. Eun Yu Kim, Ling Wang, Zhen Lei*, Hui Li, Wenwen Fan, Jungnam Cho. Ribosome stalling and SGS3 phase separation prime the epigenetic silencing of transposons. Nature Plants, 2021.
  2. Zhen Lei, Ling Wang, EunYu Kim, Jungnam Cho. Phase separation of chromatin and small RNA pathways in plants. The Plant Journal, 2021.
  3. Zhen Lei, Eun Yu Kim, Jungnam Cho. Enrichment of cytoplasmic RGs. Bio-Protocol, 2021.
  4. Wenwen Fan, Ling Wang, Zhen Lei* , Hui Li, Jie Chu, Mengxiao Yan, Yuqin Wang, Hongxia Wang, Jun Yang, Jungnam Cho. m6A RNA demethylase AtALKBH9B promotes mobilization of a heat-activated long terminal repeat retrotransposon in Arabidopsis. Science Advances, 2023.