Zhao, Li

Nonreciprocal and Conditional Cooperativity Directs the Pioneer Activity of Pluripotency Transcription Factors

Li, S., Zheng, E. B., Zhao, L., & Liu, S. (2019) · Cell Reports

Genomics and Chromatin DynamicsDiffusion and Search Dynamics

Cited by 61

De Novo Genes

Zhao, L., Svetec, N., & Begun, D. J. (2024) · Annual Review of Genetics

Chromosomal and Genetic VariationsGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 38

Rapidly evolving genes underlie Aedes aegypti mosquito reproductive resilience during drought

Venkataraman, K., Shai, N., Lakhiani, P., Zylka, S., Zhao, J., Herre, M., Zeng, J., Neal, L. A., Molina, H., Zhao, L., et al. (2022) · eLife

Mosquito-borne diseases and controlNeurobiology and Insect Physiology Research

Cited by 34

CDCA7 is an evolutionarily conserved hemimethylated DNA sensor in eukaryotes

Wassing, I. E., Nishiyama, A., Shikimachi, R., Jia, Q., Kikuchi, A., Hiruta, M., Sugimura, K., Hong, X., Chiba, Y., Peng, J., et al. (2024) · Science Advances

Epigenetics and DNA MethylationGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics

Cited by 31

CDCA7 is a hemimethylated DNA adaptor for the nucleosome remodeler HELLS

Wassing, I. E., Nishiyama, A., Hiruta, M., Jia, Q., Shikimachi, R., Kikuchi, A., Sugimura, K., Hong, X., Chiba, Y., Peng, J., et al. (2023) · Science Advances

Epigenetics and DNA MethylationGenomics and Chromatin Dynamics

Cited by 31

Intermolecular Interactions Drive Protein Adaptive and Coadaptive Evolution at Both Species and Population Levels

Peng, J., Svetec, N., & Zhao, L. (2022) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 10

Intermolecular interactions drive protein adaptive and co-adaptive evolution at both species and population levels

Peng, J., Svetec, N., & Zhao, L. (2021) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Evolution and Genetic DynamicsGenomics and Phylogenetic Studies

Cited by 10

The Origin and Evolution of Sex Peptide and Sex Peptide Receptor Interactions

Peng, J., Svetec, N., Molina, H., & Zhao, L. (2024) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Neurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchReceptor Mechanisms and Signaling

Cited by 9

Quantifying Transcriptome Turnover on Phylogenies by Modeling Gene Expression as a Binary Trait

Thompson, A., May, M. R., Hopkins, B. R., Riedl, N., Barmina, O., Liebeskind, B. J., Zhao, L., Begun, D., & Kopp, A. (2025) · Molecular Biology and Evolution

Genomics and Phylogenetic StudiesEvolution and Genetic Dynamics

Cited by 4