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Constantinescu F, Szczurek AT, Nesterova TB, Wei G, Pustygina V, Uphoff S, Cawte AD, and Brockdorff N. 2025. Selective interaction of the protein SMCHD1 with specific chromatin regions is governed by the loading factor LRIF1 and SMCHD1 ATPase activity. BioRxiv
Wei G#, Coker H, Rodermud L, Roach HL, Almeida M, Nesterova TB, and Brockdorff N#. 2025. m6A and the NEXT complex direct Xist RNA turnover and X inactivation dynamics. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology, doi: 10.1038/s41594-025-01663-w
Djeghloul D, Cheriyamkunnel S, Patel B, Kramer H, Montoya A, Brown KE, Whilding C, Nesterova TB, Wei G, Brockdorff N, Grządzielewska I, Karayol R, Akhtar A, Merkenschlager M, and Fisher AG. 2025. Hbo1 and Msl complexes preserve differential compaction and H3K27me3 marking of active and inactive X chromosomes during mitosis. Nature Cell Biology, 27(9):1482-1495
Xu H, Kong L, Cheng J, Al Moussawi K, Chen X, Iqbal A, Wing PAC, Harris JM, Tsukuda S, Embarc-Buh A, Wei G, Castello A, Kriaucionis S, McKeating J, Lu X, and Song CX. 2024. Absolute quantitative and base-resolution sequencing reveals comprehensive landscape of pseudouridine across the human transcriptome. Nature Methods, 21(11):2024-2033
Wei G#. 2024. RNA m6A modification, signals for degradation or stabilisation? Biochemical Society Transactions, 52(2):707-717
Bowness JS, Nesterova TB, Wei G, Rodermund L, Almeida M, Coker H, Carter EJ, Kadaster A, and Brockdorff N. 2022. Xist-mediated silencing requires additive functions of SPEN and Polycomb together with differentiation-dependent recruitment of SmcHD1. Cell Reports, 39(7):110830 e8
McManus CE, Mazzetto M, Wei G, Han M, and Reinke V. 2021. The zinc-finger protein OEF-1 stabilizes histone modification patterns and promotes efficient splicing in the Caenorhabditis elegans germ line. G3 Genes|Genomes|Genetics, 11(12):jkab329
Wei G, Almeida M, Pintacuda G, Coker H, Bowness JS, Ule J, and Brockdorff N. 2021. Acute depletion of METTL3 implicates N6-methyladenosine in alternative intron/exon inclusion in the nascent transcriptome. Genome Research, 31:1395-1408
Rodermund L, Coker H, Oldenkamp R, Wei G, Bowness J, Rajkumar B, Nesterova T, Pinto DMS, Schermelleh L, and Brockdorff N. 2021. Time-resolved structured illumination microscopy reveals key principles of Xist RNA spreading. Science, 372, eabe7500
Wei G, Almeida M, Bowness JS, Neterova TB, and Brockdorff N. 2021. Xist Repeats B and C, but not Repeat A, mediate de novo recruitment of the Polycomb system in X chromosome inactivation. Developmental Cell, 56, 1234-1235
Wei G, Brockdorff N, and Zhang T. 2020. The PWWP2A Histone Deacetylase Complex Represses Intragenic Transcription Initiation in mESCs. iScience, 23(11):101741
Wang D, Zhou Z, Wu E, Ouyang C, Wei G, Wang Y, He D, Cui Y, Zhang D, Chen X, Reed SH, Luo J, and Chen R. 2020. LRIK interacts with the Ku70-Ku80 heterodimer enhancing the efficiency of NHEJ repair. Cell Death and Differentiation, 27(12): 3337-3353
Brockdorff N#, Bowness JS, and Wei G#. 2020. Progress toward understanding chromosome silencing by Xist RNA. Genes & Development, 34:733-744
Coker H, Wei G, Moindrot B, Mohammed S, Nesterova TB, and Brockdorff N. 2020. The role of the Xist 5’ m6A region and RBM15 in X chromosome inactivation. Wellcome Open Research, 5:31
Nesterova TB*, Wei G*, Coker H*, Pintacuda G*, Bowness JS, Zhang T, Almeida M, Bloechl B, Moindrot B, Cater EJ, Alvarez Rodrigo I, Pan Q, Bi Y, Song CX, and Brockdorff N. 2019. Systematic Allelic Analysis Defines the Interplay of Key Pathways in X Chromosome Inactivation. Nature Communications, 10:3129
Wang S*, Zhang Y*, Huang J, Wong CC, Zhai J, Li C, Wei G, Zhao L, Wang G, Wei H, Zhao Z, and Yu J. 2019. TRIM67 suppresses colon tumorigenesis by interacting with p53 to prevent MDM2-mediated degradation. Cancer Research, 79, 4086-4098
Han M, Wei G, McManus CE, Hillier LW, and Reinke V. 2019. Isolated C. elegans germ nuclei exhibit distinct genomic profiles of histone modification and gene expression. BMC Genomics, 20, 500
Coker H#, Wei G, and Brockdorff N. 2019. m6A modification of non-coding RNA and the control of mammalian gene expression. BBA - Gene Regulatory Mechanisms, 1862(3): 310-318
Zhang T*, Wei G*, Millard CJ, Fischer R, Konietzny R, Kessler BM, Schwabe JWR, and Brockdorff N. 2018. A variant NuRD complex containing PWWP2A/B excludes MBD2/3 to regulate transcription at active genes. Nature Communications, 9:3798
Pintacuda G*, Wei G*, Roustan C, Kirmitzas BA, Solcan N, Cerase A, Castello A, Mohammed S, Moindrot B, Nesterova TB, and Brockdorff N. 2017. hnRNPK Recruits PCGF3/5-PRC1 to the Xist RNA B-Repeat to Establish Polycomb-Mediated Chromosomal Silencing. Molecular Cell, 68, 955–969 e10
Sun Y*, Wei G*, Luo H*, Wu W*, Skogerbø G, Luo J, and Chen R. 2017. The long noncoding RNA SNHG1 promotes tumor growth through regulating transcription of both local and distal genes. Oncogene, 36, 6774–6783
Han M, Zou W, Chang H, Yu Y, Zhang H, Li S, Cheng H, Wei G, Chen Y, Reinke V, Xu T, and Kang L. 2017. A systematic RNAi screen reveals a novel role of a spindle assembly checkpoint protein BuGZ in synaptic transmission in C. elegans. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience, 10: 141
Guo Y, Wang Z, Li Y, Wei G, Yuan J, Sun Y, Wang H, Qin Q, Zeng Z, Zhang S, and Chen R. 2016. Lateralization of gene expression in the honeybee brain during olfactory learning. Scientific Reports, 6:34727
Chen J, Liu L, Wei G, Wu W, Luo H, Yuan J, Luo J, and Chen R. 2016. The long noncoding RNA ASNR suppresses Bcl-2 mRNA degradation in apoptosis through affecting nuclei-cytoplasmic transportation of AUF1. Scientific Reports, 6:32189
Liu L, Yue H, Liu Q, Yuan J, Li J, Wei G, Chen X, Lu Y, Guo M, Luo J, and Chen R. 2016. LncRNA MT1JP functions as a tumor suppressor by interacting with TIAR to modulate the p53 pathway. Oncotarget, 7, 15787-15800
Wei G*, Luo H*, Sun Y*, Li J, Tian L, Liu W, Liu L, Luo J, He J, and Chen R. 2015. Transcriptome profiling of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma reveals a long noncoding RNA acting as a tumor suppressor. Oncotarget, 6, 17065-17080
Luo H*, Sun Y*, Wei G*, Luo J, Yang X, Liu W, Guo M, and Chen R. 2015. The Functional Characterization of Long Non-coding RNA Lnc_bc060912 in Human Lung Carcinoma Cells. Biochemistry, 54, 2895-2902
Xu D, Wei G, Lu P, Luo J, Chen X, Skogerbø G, and Chen R. 2014. Analysis of the p53/CEP-1 regulated non-coding transcriptome in C. elegans by an NSR-seq strategy. Protein & Cell, 5, 770-782
Chang H*, Han M*, Huang W*, Wei G, Chen J, Chen PR, Chen R, Zhang J, Xu T, and Xu P. 2013. Light-induced protein translocation by genetically encoded unnatural amino acid in Caenorhabditis elegans. Protein & Cell, 4, 883-886
Li A*, Wei G*, Wang Y, Zhou Y, Zhang XE, Bi L, and Chen R. 2012. Identification of Intermediate-Size Non-Coding RNAs Involved in the UV-Induced DNA Damage Response in C. elegans. PLoS One, 7, e48066
Sleumer MC, Wei G, Wang Y, Chang H, Xu T, Chen R, and Zhang MQ. 2012. Regulatory elements of Caenorhabditis elegans ribosomal protein genes. BMC Genomics, 13, 433
Xiao T, Wang Y, Luo H, Liu L, Wei G, Chen X, Sun Y, Chen X, Skogerbø G, and Chen R. 2012. A differential sequencing-based analysis of the C. elegans noncoding transcriptome. RNA, 18, 626-639
Wang Y*, Chen J*, Wei G, He H, Zhu X, Xiao T, Yuan J, Dong B, He S, Skogerbø G, and Chen R. 2011. The Caenorhabditis elegans intermediate-size transcriptome shows high degree of stage-specific expression. Nucleic Acids Research, 39, 5203-5214