Mo Li
Assistant Professor
Department of BioScience
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Saudi Arabia
Biography
Prof. MO LI Specialises in multidisciplinary platform that integrates stem cell models with genome engineering, functional genomics, bioengineering and chemical screening to gain a holistic understanding of regeneration in its broadest sense, while keeping a commitment to fulfilling the translational promise of stem cell research. He is working as Assistant Professor Department of BioScience , King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Saudi Arabia.
Research Interest
Professor Li‘s research attempts to understand the molecular basis of the regenerative mechanisms that maintain the proper form and function of the human body. His research programs build on a multidisciplinary platform that integrates stem cell models with genome engineering, functional genomics, bioengineering and chemical screening to gain a holistic understanding of regeneration in its broadest sense, while keeping a commitment to fulfilling the translational promise of stem cell research.
Publications
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Takahashi Y, Wu J, Suzuki K, Martinez-Redondo P, Li M, Liao HK, Wu MZ, Hernández-BenÃtez R, Hishida T, Shokhirev MN, Esteban CR. Integration of CpG-free DNA induces de novo methylation of CpG islands in pluripotent stem cells. Science. 2017 May 5;356(6337):503-8.
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Li Z, Araoka T, Wu J, Liao HK, Li M, Lazo M, Zhou B, Sui Y, Wu MZ, Tamura I, Xia Y. 3D culture supports long-term expansion of mouse and human nephrogenic progenitors. Cell stem cell. 2016 Oct 6;19(4):516-29.
