Zhou, Xiaofan

Tempo and Mode of Genome Evolution in the Budding Yeast Subphylum

Shen, X.-X., Opulente, D. A., Kominek, J., Zhou, X., Steenwyk, J. L., Buh, K. V., Haase, M. A. B., Wisecaver, J. H., Wang, M., Doering, D. T., et al. (2018) · Cell

Yeasts and Rust Fungi StudiesFungal and yeast genetics research

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Evaluating fast maximum likelihood-based phylogenetic programs using empirical phylogenomic data sets

Zhou, X., Shen, X.-X., Hittinger, C. T., & Rokas, A. (2018) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

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Extensive loss of cell-cycle and DNA repair genes in an ancient lineage of bipolar budding yeasts

Steenwyk, J. L., Opulente, D. A., Kominek, J., Shen, X.-X., Zhou, X., Labella, A. L., Bradley, N. P., Eichman, B. F., Čadež, N., Libkind, D., et al. (2019) · PLoS Biology

Fungal and yeast genetics researchYeasts and Rust Fungi Studies

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Genomic factors shape carbon and nitrogen metabolic niche breadth across Saccharomycotina yeasts

Opulente, D. A., LaBella, A. L., Harrison, M.-C., Wolters, J. F., Liu, C., Li, Y., Kominek, J., Steenwyk, J. L., Stoneman, H. R., VanDenAvond, J., et al. (2024) · Science

Fungal and yeast genetics researchYeasts and Rust Fungi Studies

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Mechanistic insights into D-cyphenothrin biodegradation by Rhodococcus ruber Y14 and its potential for bioremediation of pyrethroid-polluted environment

Huang, Y., Zhou, S., Chen, W.-J., Zhou, X., Chen, S.-F., Song, H., Yan, Z., Mishra, S., Ghorab, M. A., Bhatt, P., et al. (2025) · Chemical Engineering Journal

Pesticide and Herbicide Environmental StudiesMicrobial bioremediation and biosurfactants

Cited by 28

Specialization restricts the evolutionary paths available to yeast sugar transporters

Crandall, J. G., Zhou, X., Rokas, A., & Hittinger, C. T. (2024) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsFungal and yeast genetics research

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Specialization Restricts the Evolutionary Paths Available to Yeast Sugar Transporters

Crandall, J. G., Zhou, X., Rokas, A., & Hittinger, C. T. (2024) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsFungal and yeast genetics research

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Stable hypermutators revealed by the genomic landscape of genes involved in genome stability among yeast species

Gonçalves, C., Steenwyk, J. L., Rinker, D. C., Opulente, D. A., LaBella, A. L., Harrison, M.-C., Wolters, J. F., Zhou, X., Shen, X.-X., Covo, S., et al. (2025) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Fungal and yeast genetics researchEvolution and Genetic Dynamics

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