教育经历:
2008-2013,博士,生物化学与分子生物学,武汉大学
2009-2012,联合培养博士,加州大学圣地亚哥分校
2004-2008,本科,生物技术,武汉大学
工作经历:
2013-2016,博士后,麻省理工学院白头生物医学研究所
2016-现在,研究员,金沙990线路检测(中国百科)有限公司-Gaming Group
2016-现在,研究员,北大-清华生命科学联合中心
荣誉奖励:
2013, 吴瑞奖学金
2013, 湖北省优秀博士论文
2017, 億方学者
2017-2022, 国家重点研发计划专项青年项目,首席科学家学术任职:
2023-,中国细胞生物学会染色质生物学会委员
2023-,中国遗传学会三维基因组学会委员
杂志任职:
2024-,Genome Biology, 编委(Editorial Board Member)执教课程:
近代分子生物学史话
细胞核的结构与功能 研究兴趣包括RNA聚合酶相关的基因表达调控机理与计算理论。以早期胚胎干细胞和癌症细胞为模型,运用基因组学、蛋白质组学、生物信息学、计算机模拟、CRISPR基因编辑、光学成像和生物化学等多学科技术开展基因表达调控原理研究。主要致力于:
1. RNA聚合酶相关的分子机理、疾病与治疗
2. 生命分子计算
2025:
Science Advances | 季雄团队提出FeaSion策略揭示RNA聚合酶磷酸化的特征调控与功能
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NAR | 季雄团队揭示INO80/SWR复合物通过BRD2和染色质景观调控Pol II转录起始
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Nat Commun | 季雄团队揭示RNA聚合酶亚基RPB7偶联磷酸酶CTDP1稳定Pol II并介导转录再起始
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2024:
NAR | 季雄团队揭示RNA聚合酶II降解导致GPCR配体结合基因上调机制
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2023:
Cell Reports | 季雄团队揭示亚细胞定位对RNA聚合酶 III命运调控的决定性作用
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NAR+Transcription+STAR Protoc | 季雄团队在基因表达调控领域取得进展
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Mol Cell | 季雄团队揭示RNA聚合酶II亚基的非经典调控功能
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Cell | 季雄组与陈鹏组合作实现活细胞中染色质修饰的编码表达与串联解析
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2022:
Genome Biology | 季雄团队揭示RNA聚合酶交叉调控关系和机制
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Nature Communications | 季雄团队鉴定RNA聚合酶II转录工厂控制因子RUVBL2
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Mol Cell+iScience | 季雄团队揭示RNA聚合酶II亚基异质性和CTCF绝缘机理
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CELL MOL LIFE SCI | 季雄课题组揭示BRD2介导RNA聚合酶II转录的功能机理
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2020:
Genome Biology & Methods | 季雄课题组在RNA聚合酶与染色质三维结构研究中取得进展
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