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Rongwei Zhao, PhD

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Title(s)Postdoctoral Scholar, Pediatrics
SchoolSchool of Medicine
AddressSan Francisco CA 94158
ORCID ORCID Icon0000-0001-8329-3248 Additional info
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    Beijing Normal University, BeijingBachelor of Science07/2019Biological Sciences
    University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles02/2018Molecular and Medical Pharmacology
    Carnegie Mellon University, PittsburghDoctor of Philosophy07/2025Cell Biology

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    1. DNA2 and FANCM function in two distinctive pathways in disrupting TERRA R-loops and suppressing replication stress at ALT telomeres. bioRxiv. 2025 May 24. Ragupathi A, Abid HZ, Chen Y, Zhao R, Kosiyatrakul ST, Yetil DI, Neiswander J, Feltman R, Thomas S, Yusupov B, Singh M, Zheng L, Shen B, Zhang H, Chu HC, Schildkraut CL, Xiao M, Zhang D. PMID: 40475582; PMCID: PMC12139736.
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    2. Telomeric SUMO level influences the choices of APB formation pathways and ALT efficiency. bioRxiv. 2025 Jan 20. Zhao R, Wivagg A, Lackner RM, Salsman J, Dellaire G, Matunis MJ, Chenoweth DM, Zhao X, Zhang H. PMID: 39896638; PMCID: PMC11785118.
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    3. SUMO promotes DNA repair protein collaboration to support alternative telomere lengthening in the absence of PML. Genes Dev. 2024 Aug 20; 38(13-14):614-630. Zhao R, Xu M, Yu X, Wondisford AR, Lackner RM, Salsman J, Dellaire G, Chenoweth DM, O'Sullivan RJ, Zhao X, Zhang H. PMID: 39038850; PMCID: PMC11368244.
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    4. TERRA-LSD1 phase separation promotes R-loop formation for telomere maintenance in ALT cancer cells. Nat Commun. 2024 Mar 09; 15(1):2165. Xu M, Senanayaka D, Zhao R, Chigumira T, Tripathi A, Tones J, Lackner RM, Wondisford AR, Moneysmith LN, Hirschi A, Craig S, Alishiri S, O'Sullivan RJ, Chenoweth DM, Reiter NJ, Zhang H. PMID: 38461301; PMCID: PMC10925046.
      View in: PubMed   Mentions: 14     Fields:    Translation:HumansCells
    5. SUMO Promotes DNA Repair Protein Collaboration to Support Alterative Telomere Lengthening in the Absence of PML. bioRxiv. 2024 Feb 29. Zhao R, Xu M, Wondisford AR, Lackner RM, Salsman J, Dellaire G, Chenoweth DM, O'Sullivan RJ, Zhao X, Zhang H. PMID: 38463993; PMCID: PMC10925274.
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    6. CRISPR Cas13-Based Tools to Track and Manipulate Endogenous Telomeric Repeat-Containing RNAs in Live Cells. Front Mol Biosci. 2021; 8:785160. Xu M, Chigumira T, Chen Z, Tones J, Zhao R, Dahl KN, Chenoweth DM, Zhang H. PMID: 35174207; PMCID: PMC8841788.
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    7. Chemical Dimerization-Induced Protein Condensates on Telomeres. J Vis Exp. 2021 04 12; (170). Zhao R, Chenoweth DM, Zhang H. PMID: 33900288; PMCID: PMC8118565.
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    8. Nuclear body phase separation drives telomere clustering in ALT cancer cells. Mol Biol Cell. 2020 08 15; 31(18):2048-2056. Zhang H, Zhao R, Tones J, Liu M, Dilley RL, Chenoweth DM, Greenberg RA, Lampson MA. PMID: 32579423; PMCID: PMC7543070.
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    9. Comparing Metastatic Clear Cell Renal Cell Carcinoma Model Established in Mouse Kidney and on Chicken Chorioallantoic Membrane. J Vis Exp. 2020 02 08; (156). Ishihara M, Hu J, Zhang X, Choi Y, Wong A, Cano-Ruiz C, Zhao R, Tan P, Tso JL, Wu L. PMID: 32091005; PMCID: PMC8315300.
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