Research

Bioinformatics and Cancer Genomics

Research focuses on bioinformatics and cancer genomics, spanning pan-cancer transcriptomic analysis, RNA alterations, single-cell variant detection, and accessible biomedical data resources.

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Research Area

Cancer Genomics and Pan-Cancer Analysis

This work integrates genomic, transcriptomic, clinical, and other molecular data to study RNA alterations, tumor microenvironment composition, regulatory networks, and treatment response across cancer types.

Research Topics

Pan-Cancer Transcriptomics RNA Alterations Tumor Microenvironment Treatment Response

Related Platforms and Publications

Data Resources

PCAWG Legacy Data

Guidance for accessing legacy ICGC/PCAWG data after retirement of the former portal.

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Research Area

Single-Cell Transcriptomics and Variant Detection

This work benchmarks computational methods for detecting single-nucleotide variants in single-cell RNA-sequencing data and evaluates how sequencing depth, gene expression, allele frequency, and genomic context influence performance.

Research Keywords

Single-Cell RNA Sequencing SNV Detection Computational Benchmarking Sequencing Data Analysis

Representative Publication

Systematic comparative analysis of single-nucleotide variant detection methods from single-cell RNA sequencing data

Genome Biology · 2019

Co-first author; study design and data analysis
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Research Area

Bioinformatics Tools and Data Resources

Selected web tools and data resources associated with published work in cancer transcriptomics, cell-type analysis, and lncRNA annotation.

Resource

GEPIA3

An advanced pan-cancer analysis platform integrating gene expression, drug sensitivity, gene/protein interaction networks, regulatory relationships, and RNA alterations.

Corresponding author; project co-design and supervision

Resource

GEPIA2021

A web resource for cell type-level analysis of TCGA and GTEx bulk transcriptomic data using multiple deconvolution methods.

Corresponding author; study supervision

The GEPIA2021 server has shown intermittent availability; the publication link remains accessible.

Resource

AnnoLnc2

The current successor to AnnoLnc, providing systematic annotation of novel human and mouse lncRNAs.

Co-author of original AnnoLnc; pilot website testing

Fenglin Liu contributed to the original AnnoLnc pilot build and is listed in the previous AnnoLnc development team, not the AnnoLnc2 development team.