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Dr. Yufeng Wang
Associate Professor
210-458-6492
Research Interests
Research in my laboratory focuses on the systems biology, comparative genomics, molecular evolution, and population genetics of infectious diseases.
The URL for my lab page is http://www.utsa.edu/wanglab/
Recent Publications
Cai H, Kuang R, Gu J, Wang Y*. (2011) Proteases in Malaria Parasites - a Phylogenomic Perspective. Current Genomics. 12(6) 417-427.
Zhou Z, Gu J, Li Y, Li LQ, Wang Y* (2011) The -omics Era- Toward a Systems-Level Understanding of Streptomyces. Current Genomics. 12(6) 404-416.
Coyne RS, Hannick L, Shanmugam D, Hostetler JB, Brami D, Joardar VS, Johnson J, Radune D, Singh I, Kumar U, Saier M, Wang Y, Cai H, Gu J, Mather MW, Vaidya AB, Wilkes DE, Rajagopalan V, Asai DJ, Pearson CG, Findly RC, Dickerson HW, Badger JH, Wu M, Martens C, Van de Peer Y, Roos DS, Cassidy-Hanley DM, Clark TG. (2011) Comparative genomics of the pathogenic ciliate Ichthyophthirius multifiliis, its free-living relatives and a host species provide insights into adoption of a parasitic lifestyle and prospects for disease control. Genome Biology. 12:R100.
Cai H, Zhou Z, Gu J, Wang Y*. (2011) Comparative Genomics and Systems Biology of Malaria Parasites Plasmodium. Current Bioinformatics. (Accepted)
Lilburn TG, Cai H, Zhou Z, Wang Y* (2011) Protease-associated Cellular Networks in Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum. BMC Genomics. 12 (Suppl 5):S9.
Zhou Z, Gu J, Li YQ, Wang Y* (2011) Genome plasticity and systems evolution in Streptomyces. BMC Bioinformatics. (Accepted)
Cai H, Gu J, Wang Y*. (2010) Core Genome Components and Lineage Specific Expansions in Malaria Parasites Plasmodium. BMC Genomics. 11(Suppl 3):S13
Lilburn TG, Gu J, Cai H, Wang Y*. (2010) Comparative genomics of the family Vibrionaceae reveals the wide distribution of genes encoding virulence-associated proteins. BMC Genomics. 11:369.
Roy Choudhury D, Small C, Wang Y, Mueller P, Rebel V, Griswold MD, McCarrey JR (2010) Microarray-Based Analysis of Cell Cycle Gene Expression During Spermatogenesis in the Mouse. Biology of Reproduction. 83(4)663-675.
Neary JL, Lilburn TG, Wang Y* (2010) Yersinia and the Evolution of Pathogenicity: a Metabolic Pathways Approach. BMC Bioinformatics (Accepted).
Zhou Z, Li L, Wang Y* Comparative genomics of Streptomyces and lineage specific expansions. (in preparation)
Neary JL, Gu J, Lilburn TG, Wang Y*. Systems Biology and the Evolution of Pathogenecity. Current Bioinformatics. (Invited review, to submit.)
Lilburn TG, Gu J, Cai H, Wang Y*. The Core and Pan-proteome of the family Vibrionaeae. PLoS Computational Biology. (Under review).
Wang Y*, Lilburn TG (2009) Systems Biology and Biological Resource Centers. BioScience. 59(2):113-125.