(1) Liu N, Landreh M, Cao K, Abe M, Hendriks, Jason Kennerdell J, Zhu Y, Wang L and Bonini N (2012). The microRNA miR-34 modulates aging and neurodegeneration in Drosophila. Nature. 15;482(7386):519-23. (Faculty of 1000 selection; Highlight in Nat Rev Neurosci. 2012 Apr;13(4):222. Nat Rev Genet. 2012 Apr;13(4):222. Cell Research 2012 Apr; (1)-3)
(2) Liu N*, Abe M*, Sabin LR, Hendriks GJ, Naqvi AS, Yu Z, Cherry S, Bonini NM (2011). The exoribonuclease Nibber controls 3’ end processing of microRNAs in Drosophila. Current Biology. 21(22):1888-93 (*equal contribution; Featured article; Brief in Nat Rev Genet. 2011 Dec;12)
(3) Yu J, Fan Y, Liu N, Shan Y, Li X, Zhang Q (2007). Rapid genome evolution in the Pms1 region of rice revealed by comparative sequence analysis. Chinese Science Bulletin. 52:912-921
(4) Liu N and Bonini NM (2006) Hosting neurotoxicity in polyglutamine disease. Cell. 29;127(7):1299-300
(5) Julide B, Liu N; Bonini NM (2006) A new role for microRNA pathways - Modulation of degeneration induced by pathogenic human disease proteins. Cell Cycle. 5:24:2835-2838
(6) Bilen J, Liu N, Burnett BG, Pittman RN and Bonini NM (2006). MicroRNA pathways modulate polyglutamine-induced neurodegeneration. Molecular Cell 6;24(1):157-63. (Faculty of 1000 selection)
(7) Pan GJ, Qin BM, Liu N, Scholer HR and Pei DQ (2004). Identification of a nuclear localization signal in OCT4 and generation of a dominant negative mutant by its ablation. J Biol Chem. 279, 37013-37020
(8) Cui P, Qin BM, Liu N, Pan GJ and Pei DQ (2004). Nuclear localization of the phosphatidylserine receptor protein via multiple nuclear localization signals. Exp Cell Res. 293, 154-163
(9) Liu N, Shan Y, Wang FP, Xu CG, Peng KM, Li XH and Zhang QF (2001). Identification of an 85-kb DNA fragment containing pms1, a locus for photoperiod-sensitive genic male sterility in rice. Mol Genet Genomics. 266, 271-275
(10) Wang SP, Liu N, Peng KM and Zhang QF (1999) The distribution and copy number of copia-like retrotransposons in rice (Oryza sativa L.) and their implications in the organization and evolution of the rice genome. Proc Natl Acad Sci. 96, 6824-68
