Ping Liang
Associate Professor
Biological Sciences
Brock University
Canada
Biography
Dr. Ping Liang is affiliated to Biological Sciences, Brock University, where Dr. Ping Liang is currently working as Associate Professor. Dr. Ping Liang has authored and co-authored several national and international publications and also working as a reviewer for reputed professional journals. Dr. Ping Liang is having an active association with different societies and academies around the world. Dr. Ping Liang made his mark in the scientific community with the contributions and widely recognition from honourable subject experts around the world. Dr. Ping Liang has received several awards for the contributions to the scientific community. Dr. Ping Liang major research interest involves My lab is interested in studying the mechanisms of inter- and intra-species genetic diversity and their contribution to the diversity of biological traits, using an integrated approach combining the use of computational and experimental comparative and functional genomics technologies..
Research Interest
My lab is interested in studying the mechanisms of inter- and intra-species genetic diversity and their contribution to the diversity of biological traits, using an integrated approach combining the use of computational and experimental comparative and functional genomics technologies.
Publications
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Han K, Lee J, Meyer TJ, Wang J, Sen SK, Srikanta D, Liang P, Batzer MA. Chimpanzee-specific structural variation deriv ed from Alu recombination-mediated deletions. PLOS Genetics 3:1939-1949, 2007.
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Konkel M*, Wang J*, Liang P, Batzer MA. Identification and characterization of novel polymorphic LINE-1 insertions through comparison of two Human genome sequence assemblies. Gene 390:28-38, 2007.
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Lee, J, Cordaux R, Han K, Wang J, Hedges DJ, Batzer MA*, Liang P*. Different evolutionary fates of recently integrated human and chimpanzee LI NE-1 retrotransposons. Gene 390:18-27, 2007.
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Sen SK*, Han K, Wang J, Lee J, Wang H, Callinan PA, Dyer M, Cordaux R, Liang P, Batzer MA.Human genomic deletions mediated by recombination between Alu elements. Am J Hum Genet 79:41-53, 2006.
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Li L, McVety S, Younan R, Liang P, DuSart D, Gordon P, Hutter P, Hogervorst FB, Chong G, and Foulkes WD. Distinct patterns of Germ-Line Deletions in MLH1 and MSH2 in hereditary non-polyposiscolorectal cancer families: the role of Alu sequences. Human Mutat 27:388, 2006.
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Wang, J.*, L. Song*, D. Grover*, S. Azrak, M. A. Batzer, Liang P. dbRIP: A Highly Integrated Database of Retrotransposon Insertion Polymorphism in Human. Human Mutat 27:323-329,2006.
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Charbonnier F, Baert-Desurmont S, Liang P, Di Fiore F, Martin C, Frerot S, Olschwang S, Wang Q, Buisine MP, Gilbert B, Nilbert M, Lindblom A, Frebourg T. The 5′ region of the MSH2 gene involved in hereditary non-polyposis colorectal cancer contains a high density of recombinogenic sequences. Hum Mutat 26:255-261, 2005.
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Han K*, Sen SK*, Wang J*, Callinan PA, Lee J, Cordaux R, Liang P, Batzer MA. Genomic rearrangements by LINE-1 insertion-mediated deletion in the human and chimpanzee lineages. Nucleic Acids Res 33:4040-4052, 2005.
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Wang J*, Song L*, Gonder MK, Azrak S, Ray DA, Batzer MA, Tishkoff SA, Liang P. Whole genome computational comparative genomics: a fruitful approach for ascertaining Alu insertion polymorphisms. Gene 365:11-20, 2006.
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Callinan PA*, Wang J*, Herke SW*, Garber RK, Liang P, Batzer MA. Alu retrotransposition-mediated deletion. J Mol Biol 348:791-800, 2005. (*co-first authors). PubMed Abstract, PDF, Supplemental Materials.
