Publications

My Google Scholar page can be found here.


Grad school


Site of breast cancer metastasis is independent of single nutrient levels.
Abbott KL, Subudhi S, Ferreira R, Gültekin Y, Steinbuch SC, Munim MB, Honeder SE, Kumar AS, Ramesh DL, Wu M, Hansen JA, Sivanand S, Riedmayr LM, Duquette M, Ali A, Henning N, Shevzov-Zebrun A, Gourgue F, Barbeau AM, Waite M, Kunchok T, Ferraro GB, Do BT, Spanoudaki V, Sánchez-Rivera FJ, Jin X, Church GM, Jain RK, Vander Heiden MG.
bioRxiv (2024)

Cancer tissue of origin constrains the growth and metabolism of metastases.
Sivanand S, Gultekin Y, Winter PS, Vermeulen SY, Tchourine KM, Abbott KL, Danai LV, Gourgue F, Do BT, Crowder K, Kunchok T, Lau AN, Darnell AM, Jefferson A, Morita S, Duda DG, Aguirre AJ, Wolpin BM, Henning N, Spanoudaki V, Maiorino L, Irvine DJ, Yilmaz OH, Lewis CA, Vitkup D, Shalek AK, Vander Heiden MG.
Nature Metabolism (2024)

Nucleotide depletion promotes cell fate transitions by inducing DNA replication stress.
Do BT*, Hsu PP*, Vermeulen SY, Wang Z, Hirz T, Abbott KL, Aziz N, Replogle JM, Bjelosevic S, Paolino J, Nelson SA, Block S, Darnell AM, Ferreira R, Zhang H, Milosevic J, Schmidt DR, Chidley C, Harris IS, Weissman JS, Pikman Y, Stegmaier K, Cheloufi S, Su XA, Sykes DB, Vander Heiden MG.
Developmental Cell (2024)

Screening in serum-derived medium reveals differential response to compounds targeting metabolism.
Abbott KL, Ali A, Casalena D, Do BT, Ferreira R, Cheah JH, Soule CK, Deik A, Kunchok T, Schmidt DR, Renner S, Honeder SE, Wu M, Chan SH, Tseyang T, Stoltzfus AT, Michel SLJ, Greaves D, Hsu PP, Ng CW, Zhang CJ, Farsidjani A, Kent JR, Madariaga MLL, Gramatikov IMT, Matheson NJ, Lewis CA, Clish CB, Rees MG, Roth JA, Griner LM, Muir A, Auld DS, Vander Heiden MG.
Cell Chemical Biology (2023)

RAD21 Promotes Repair of EWS-FLI1-Induced Replication Associated Damage.
Wang RW, Ma D, Do BT, Panday A, Hu S, Lu K, Vander Heiden MG, Scully R, Lees J, Amon A, Su XA.
SSRN (2022)

GOT2 consider the tumor microenvironment.
Do BT, Vander Heiden MG.
Trends in Cancer (2022)

Nucleotide imbalance decouples cell growth from cell proliferation.
Diehl FF, Miettinen TP, Elbashir R, Nabel CS, Darnell AM, Do BT, Manalis SR, Lewis CA, Vander Heiden MG.
Nature Cell Biology (2022)

Regulation of chromatin accessibility by the histone chaperone CAF-1 sustains lineage fidelity.
Franklin R, Guo Y, He S, Chen M, Ji F, Zhou X, Frankhouser D, Do BT, Chiem C, Jang M, Blanco MA, Vander Heiden MG, Rockne RC, Ninova M, Sykes DB, Hochedlinger K, Lu R, Sadreyev RI, Murn J, Volk A, Cheloufi S.
Nature Communications (2022)

Increased demand for NAD+ relative to ATP drives aerobic glycolysis.
Luengo A, Li Z, Gui DY, Sullivan LB, Zagorulya M, Do BT, Ferreira R, Naamati A, Ali A, Lewis CA, Thomas CJ, Spranger S, Matheson NJ, Vander Heiden MG.
Molecular Cell (2021)

Hepcidin sequesters iron to sustain nucleotide metabolism and mitochondrial function in colorectal cancer epithelial cells.
Schwartz AJ, Goyert JW, Solanki S, Kerk SA, Chen B, Castillo C, Hsu PP, Do BT, Singhal R, Dame MK, Lee HJ, Spence JR, Lakhal-Littleton S, Vander Heiden MG, Lyssiotis CA, Xue X, Shah YM.
Nature Metabolism (2021)

Cell-programmed nutrient partitioning in the tumour microenvironment.
Reinfeld BI, Madden MZ, Wolf MM, Chytil A, Bader JE, Patterson AR, Sugiura A, Cohen AS, Ali A, Do BT, Muir A, Lewis CA, Hongo RA, Young KL, Brown RE, Todd VM, Huffstater T, Abraham A, O'Neil RT, Wilson MH, Xin F, Tantawy MN, Merryman WD, Johnson RW, Williams CS, Mason EF, Mason FM, Beckermann KE, Vander Heiden MG, Manning HC, Rathmell JC, Rathmell WK.
Nature (2021)

Opportunities and obstacles for deep learning in biology and medicine.
Ching T, Himmelstein DS, Beaulieu-Jones BK, Kalinin AA, Do BT, Way GP, Ferrero E, Agapow P-M, Xie W, Rosen GL, Lengerich BJ, Israeli J, Lanchantin J, Woloszynek S, Carpenter AE, Shrikumar A, Xu J, Cofer EM, Harris DJ, DeCaprio D, Qi Y, Kundaje A, Peng Y, Wiley LK, Segler MHS, Gitter A, Greene CS.
Journal of the Royal Society Interface (2018)
- Most viewed bioRxiv preprint of spring 2017 (link)


Undergrad


The novel lncRNA lnc-NR2F1 is pro-neurogenic and mutated in human neurodevelopmental disorders
Ang CE, Wapinski OL, Ma Q, Fan S, Flynn RA, Coe B, Onoguchi M, Olmos VH, Do BT, Dukes-Rimsky L, Xu J, Lee QY, Tanabe K, Wang L, Elling U, Penninger J, Qu K, Eichler EE, Srivastava A, Chang HY, Wernig M.
eLife (2019)

Medulloblastoma-associated DDX3 variant selectively alters the translational response to stress.
Oh S, Flynn RA, Floor SN, Purzner J, Martin L, Do BT, Schubert S, Vaka D, Adams CM, Leib RD, Doudna JA, Chang HY, Cho YJ.
Oncotarget (2016)

Ultraefficient irCLIP pipeline for characterization for protein-RNA interactions.
Zarnegar B, Flynn RA, Shen Y, Do BT, Chang HY, Khavari PA.
Nature Methods (2016)

Stress from nucleotide depletion activates the transcriptional regulator HEXIM1 to suppress melanoma.
Tan JL, Fogley RD, Flynn RA, Ablain J, Yang S, Saint-Andre V, Fan ZP, Do BT, …, Chang HY, Young RA, Zon LI.
Molecular Cell (2016)

7SK-BAF axis controls pervasive transcription at enhancers.
Flynn RA, Do BT, Rubin A, Calo E, Lee B, Rale M, Kuchelmeister H, Rale M, Chu C, Kool ET, Wysocka J, Khavari PA, Chang HY.
Nature Structural and Molecular Biology (2016)

Dissecting non-coding and pathogen RNA-protein interactomes.
Flynn RA, Martin L, Spitale RC, Do BT, Sagan SM, Zarnegar B, Qu K, Khavari PA, Quake SR, Sarnow P, Chang HY.
RNA (2015)

Dicer-microRNA-Myc circuit promotes transcription of hundreds of long noncoding RNAs.
Zheng GXY, Do BT, Webster DE, Khavari PA, Chang HY.
Nature Structural and Molecular Biology (2014)