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Yi Zhang is a professor of pediatrics and genetics at Harvard Medical School and an investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute. He studies epigenetic modifications and their roles in human diseases, such as diabetes, neurological disorders, and cancer.
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Dr. Yi Zhang. Yi Zhang is currently an Investigator of the...
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Over the last decade, the Zhang lab has made significant...
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Dr. Yi Zhang. Yi Zhang is currently an Investigator of the Howard Hughes Medical Institute, and the Fred Rosen Chair Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School and Boston Children’s Hospital.
Over the last decade, the Zhang lab has made significant contributions to the epigenetic field by identifying and characterizing many chromatin modifying enzymes that include: 1) the nucleosome remodeling and deacetylase NuRD ; 2) the H3K27me3 methyltransferase PRC2 (Science 2002); 3) the ubiquitin E3 ligase PRC1 (Nature 2004); 4) the JmjC ...
Yi Zhang. HHMI, Harvard Medical School & Boston Children's Hospital. Verified email at genetics.med.harvard.edu - Homepage. Epigenetics Chromatin Transcription Stem Cell Development. Articles...
Yi Zhang. Fred S. Rosen Professor of Pediatrics, Professor of Genetics. The Zhang lab is interested in how epigenetic modification-mediated dynamic changes in chromatin structure affects gene expression, stem cell reprogramming, germ cell development, beta-cell generation, and drug addiction.
He is also an associate member of the Harvard Stem Cell Institute, as well as the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. He is best known for his discovery of several classes of epigenetic enzymes and the identification of epigenetic barriers of SCNT cloning.
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Dr. Zhang moved to Boston Children’s Hospital and Harvard Medical School as the Fred Rosen Professor of Pediatrics at Boston Children’s Hospital and Professor of Genetics at Harvard Medical School in 2012.
