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Sheng Sun

duke university

44H-index

180Paper Count

7.8KCitation Count

Published Papers 66

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Homeodomain protein Sxi1α independently controls cell-cell fusion and gene expression during sexual reproduction in Cryptococcus deneoformans

PLoS Genetics

IF3.7

2026-03-01

PREAI

Huang, Jun; Lehmann, Anna E.; Peterson, Patricia P.; Xu, Ziyan; Xiong, Liping; Sun, Sheng; Heitman, Joseph

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Genomic evidence for a-α heterothallic and α-α unisexual mating and recombination in an environmental Cryptococcus deneoformans population

PLOS GENETICS

IF3.7

2025-12-01

PREAI

Hitchcock, Megan; Thorn, Veronica; Samarasinghe, Himeshi; Sun, Sheng; Heitman, Joseph; Xu, Jianping

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The complex evolution and genomic dynamics of mating-type loci in Cryptococcus and Kwoniella

PLOS BIOLOGY

IF7.2

2025-10-03

PREAI

Coelho, Marco A.; David-Palma, Marcia; Marincowitz, Seonju; Aylward, Janneke; Pham, Nam Q.; Yurkov, Andrey M.; Wingfield, Brenda D.; Wingfield, Michael J.; Sun, Sheng; Heitman, Joseph

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Establishment of a novel experimental animal model for the treatment of tibial segmental bone defects in juvenile sheep

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS

IF3.9

2025-03-10

OAAI

Sun, Sheng; Zhang, Hanwen; Wang, Qiang; Zhu, Danjiang; Wen, Yuwei

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Essential genes encoded by the mating-type locus of the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

MBIO

IF4.7

2025-02-25

OAAI

Bian, Zhuyun; Xu, Ziyan; Peer, Anushka; Choi, Yeseul; Priest, Shelby J.; Akritidou, Konstantina; Dasgupta, Ananya; Dahlmann, Tim A.; Kueck, Ulrich; Nowrousian, Minou; Sachs, Matthew S.; Sun, Sheng; Heitman, Joseph

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PA2G4 in health and disease: An underestimated multifunctional regulator

Journal of Advanced Research

IF13

2025-02-07

OAAI

Wenlong Jia; Gaocheng Wang; Sheng Sun; Xiaoping Chen; Shuai Xiang; Bixiang Zhang; Zhao Huang

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The Cryptococcus neoformans STRIPAK complex controls genome stability, sexual development, and virulence

PLOS PATHOGENS

IF4.9

2024-11-19

OAAI

Peterson, Patricia P.; Choi, Jin-Tae; Fu, Ci; Cowen, Leah E.; Sun, Sheng; Bahn, Yong-Sun; Heitman, Joseph

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Distinct evolutionary trajectories following loss of RNA interference in Cryptococcus neoformans

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

IF9.1

2024-11-13

OAAI

Huang, Jun; Larmore, Connor J.; Priest, Shelby J.; Xu, Ziyan; Dietrich, Fred S.; Yadav, Vikas; Magwene, Paul M.; Sun, Sheng; Heitman, Joseph

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Systematic identification of pathways associated with antibody drug conjugate sensitivity in breast cancer

CANCER RESEARCH

IF16.6

2024-03-22

PREAI

Wu, Bogang; Sun, Sheng; Thimmiah, Nayana; Nagayama, Aiko; Coates, James T.; Liu, Ting; Thant, Win; Bitman, Elena; Li, David; Doench, John; Bardia, Aditya; Ellisen, Leif W.

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HD-PTP mediates tumor suppression via modulation of anti-tumor immunity

CANCER RESEARCH

IF16.6

2024-03-22

PREAI

Guo, Chenxu; Sun, Sheng; Thimmiah, Nayana; Maccio, Agustina; Koh, Siang; Ellisen, Leif

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Calcineurin contributes to RNAi-mediated transgene silencing and small interfering RNA production in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus neoformans

GENETICS

IF5.1

2024-01-27

OAAI

Yadav, Vikas; Mohan, Riya; Sun, Sheng; Heitman, Joseph

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Enhanced fungal specificity and in vivo therapeutic efficacy of a C-22-modified FK520 analog against C. neoformans

MBIO

IF4.7

2023-10-31

OAAI

Rivera, Angela; Young Lim, Won; Park, Eunchong; Dome, Patrick A.; Hoy, Michael J.; Spasojevic, Ivan; Sun, Sheng; Averette, Anna Floyd; Pina-Oviedo, Sergio; Juvvadi, Praveen R.; Steinbach, William J.; Ciofani, Maria; Hong, Jiyong; Heitman, Joseph

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Systematic identification of pathways associated with antibody drug conjugate sensitivity in breast cancer

CANCER RESEARCH

IF16.6

2023-04-04

PREAI

Wu, Bogang; Sun, Sheng; Thimmiah, Nayana; Nagayama, Aiko; Coates, James; Thant, Win; Li, David; Doench, John; Bardia, Aditya; Ellisen, Leif

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On the evolution of variation in sexual reproduction through the prism of eukaryotic microbes

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

IF9.1

2023-03-03

PREAI

Yadav, Vikas; Sun, Sheng; Heitman, Joseph

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Understanding the versatile roles and applications of EpCAM in cancers: from bench to bedside

hematology oncology

IF13.5

2022-11-11

OAAI

Liu, Yiyang; Wang, Yufei; Sun, Sheng; Chen, Zeyu; Xiang, Shuai; Ding, Zeyang; Huang, Zhao; Zhang, Bixiang

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Obligate sexual reproduction of a homothallic fungus closely related to the Cryptococcus pathogenic species complex

ELIFE

IF0

2022-06-17

OAAI

Passer, Andrew Ryan; Clancey, Shelly Applen; Shea, Terrance; David-Palma, Marcia; Averette, Anna Floyd; Boekhout, Teun; Porcel, Betina M.; Nowrousian, Minou; Cuomo, Christina A.; Sun, Sheng; Heitman, Joseph; Coelho, Marco A.

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PA2G4 promotes the metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma by stabilizing FYN mRNA in a YTHDF2-dependent manner

CELL AND BIOSCIENCE

IF6.2

2022-05-07

OAAI

Sun, Sheng; Liu, Yiyang; Zhou, Meiling; Wen, Jinyuan; Xue, Lin; Han, Shenqi; Liang, Junnan; Wang, Yufei; Wei, Yi; Yu, Jinjin; Long, Xin; Chen, Xiaoping; Liang, Huifang; Huang, Zhao; Zhang, Bixiang

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Epistatic genetic interactions govern morphogenesis during sexual reproduction and infection in a global human fungal pathogen

PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

IF9.1

2022-02-15

OAAI

Sun, Sheng; Roth, Cullen; Averette, Anna Floyd; Magwene, Paul M.; Heitman, Joseph

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Dynamic genome plasticity during unisexual reproduction in the human fungal pathogen Cryptococcus deneoformans

PLOS GENETICS

IF3.7

2021-11-29