Dapeng Zhang

Identification of novel families and classification of the C2 domain superfamily elucidate the origin and evolution of membrane targeting activities in eukaryotes.

L. Aravind, Dapeng Zhang, L Aravind, 2010, Gene.

A conserved NAD+ binding pocket that regulates protein-protein interactions during aging

L. Aravind, Vera Gorbunova, L. Aravind, 2017, Science.

Evolution of the deaminase fold and multiple origins of eukaryotic editing and mutagenic nucleic acid deaminases from bacterial toxin systems

L. Aravind, Igor B. Rogozin, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, 2011, Nucleic acids research.

Adenine methylation in eukaryotes: Apprehending the complex evolutionary history and functional potential of an epigenetic modification

L. Aravind, L. Iyer, Dapeng Zhang, 2015, BioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology.

Defining Global Neuroendocrine Gene Expression Patterns Associated with Reproductive Seasonality in Fish

Xuhua Xia, Christopher J. Martyniuk, Huiling Xiong, 2009, PloS one.

Polymorphic toxin systems: Comprehensive characterization of trafficking modes, processing, mechanisms of action, immunity and ecology using comparative genomics

Vivek Anantharaman, L. Aravind, L. Iyer, 2012, Biology Direct.

Ascorbic acid enhances Tet-mediated 5-methylcytosine oxidation and promotes DNA demethylation in mammals.

Zechen Chong, Yan Jiao, Weikuan Gu, 2013, Journal of the American Chemical Society.

A novel immunity system for bacterial nucleic acid degrading toxins and its recruitment in various eukaryotic and DNA viral systems

L. Aravind, Lakshminarayan M. Iyer, L. Aravind, 2011, Nucleic acids research.