Bin Liu
Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, Division of VP, Research
Present Title & Affiliation
Primary Appointment
Professor, Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, Division of Basic Science Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX
Education & Training
Degree-Granting Education
2000 | UT Health Science Center, Houston, TX, USA, PHD, Molecular Pathology and Laboratory Medicine |
Postgraduate Training
2000-2003 | Programmer and Bioinformatics Group Leader, Bioinformatics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX |
Experience & Service
Academic Appointments
Associate Professor, Department of Epigenetics and Molecular Carcinogenesis, Division of Basic Science Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Smithville, TX, 2017 - 2023
Assistant Professor, Department of Genetics, Division of Basic Science Research, The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, 2010 - 2017
Selected Publications
Peer-Reviewed Articles
- McCallum KC, Liu B, Fierro-González JC, Swoboda P, Arur S, Miranda-Vizuete A, Garsin DA. TRX-1 Regulates SKN-1 Nuclear Localization Cell Non-autonomously in Caenorhabditis elegans. Genetics 203(1):387-402, 2016. e-Pub 2016. PMID: 26920757.
- Mitani Y, Liu B, Rao PH, Borra VJ, Zafereo M, Weber RS, Kies M, Lozano G, Futreal PA, Caulin C, El-Naggar AK. Novel MYBL1 Gene Rearrangements with Recurrent MYBL1-NFIB Fusions in Salivary Adenoid Cystic Carcinomas Lacking t(6;9) Translocations. Clin Cancer Res 22(3):725-33, 2016. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26631609.
- Li Y, Xiao X, Ji X, Liu B, Amos CI. RNA-seq analysis of lung adenocarcinomas reveals different gene expression profiles between smoking and nonsmoking patients. Tumour Biol 36(11):8993-9003, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26081616.
- Sathyan P*, Zinn PO*, Marisetty AL*, Liu B*, Kamal MM*, Singh SK, Bady P, Lu L, Wani KM, Veo BL, Gumin J, Kassem DH, Robinson F, Weng C, Baladandayuthapani V, Suki D, Colman H, Bhat KP, Sulman EP, Aldape K, Colen RR, Verhaak RG, Lu Z, Fuller GN, Huang S, Lang FF, Sawaya R, Hegi M, Majumder S. Mir-21-Sox2 Axis Delineates Glioblastoma Subtypes with Prognostic Impact. J Neurosci 35(45):15097-112, 2015. PMID: 26558781.
- Chen Q, Song S, Wei S, Liu B, Honjo S, Scott A, Jin J, Ma L, Zhu H, Skinner HD, Johnson RL, Ajani JA. ABT-263 induces apoptosis and synergizes with chemotherapy by targeting stemness pathways in esophageal cancer. Oncotarget 6(28):25883-96, 2015. PMID: 26317542.
- Li Y, Rao X, Mattox WW, Amos CI, Liu B. RNA-Seq Analysis of Differential Splice Junction Usage and Intron Retentions by DEXSeq. PLoS One 10(9):e0136653, 2015. e-Pub 2015. PMID: 26327458.
- Drake M, Furuta T, Suen KM, Gonzalez G, Liu B, Kalia A, Ladbury JE, Fire AZ, Skeath JB, Arur S. A requirement for ERK-dependent Dicer phosphorylation in coordinating oocyte-to-embryo transition in C. elegans. Dev Cell 31(5):614-28, 2014. PMID: 25490268.
- Boles MK, Wilkinson BM, Maxwell A, Lai L, Mills AA, Nishijima I, Salinger AP, Moskowitz I, Hirschi KK, Liu B, Bradley A, Justice MJ. A mouse chromosome 4 balancer ENU-mutagenesis screen isolates eleven lethal lines. BMC Genet 10:12, 2009. e-Pub 2009. PMID: 19267930.
- Weiser KC*, Liu B*, Hansen GM, Skapura D, Hentges KE, Yarlagadda S, Morse Iii HC, Justice MJ. Retroviral insertions in the VISION database identify molecular pathways in mouse lymphoid leukemia and lymphoma. Mamm Genome 18(10):709-22, 2007. e-Pub 2007. PMID: 17926094.
- Kile BT, Hentges KE, Clark AT, Nakamura H, Salinger AP, Liu B, Box N, Stockton DW, Johnson RL, Behringer RR, Bradley A, Justice MJ. Functional genetic analysis of mouse chromosome 11. Nature 425(6953):81-6, 2003. PMID: 12955145.