Yiming Bao
Professor
Email: baoym (AT) big.ac.cn
Tel: 10-84097858
Email: baoym (AT) big.ac.cn
Tel: 10-84097858
Director of National Genomics Data Center, Beijing Institute of Genomics (BIG), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), China, 2019 - Present
Director of BIG Data Center, BIG, CAS, China, 2017 - 2019
Professor, BIG, CAS, China, 2017 - Present
Staff Scientist, National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI)/NLM/NIH, USA, 2005 - 2017
Viral Genome Scientist, Computercraft Corporation (as a government contractor working at NCBI), USA, 2001-2005
Postdoctoral Associate and Senior Research Associate, Noble Foundation, USA, 1994 - 2001
Teaching and Research Assistant, Peking University, China, 1987-1991
PhD in Genetics, John Innes Centre (through University of East Anglia), UK, 1994
BS in Biochemistry, Peking University, China, 1987
Bioinformatics
Viral Genomics
The National Natural Science Foundation of China Project, Study of a Novel Method for High-throughput Automated Virus Classification Based on Whole Genome Sequence Comparison, 2023-2026, leader
National Key Research and Development Project, Key Technologies and Systems for Biological Big Data Management and Analyses, 2021-2024, leader
The Professional Association of the Alliance of International Science Organizations, leader
The Strategic Priority Research Program of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2020-2024, co-leader
National Key Research and Development Project, Global Omics Data Sharing Initiative, 2017-2020, leader
IUBS, Open Biodiversity and Health Big Data Programme, 2019-2025, leader
The 13th Five-year Informatization Plan of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Big Data-Driven Innovation and Demonstration Platform in the Field of Bioinformatics, 2018-2019, leader
Journal Reviewer: Archive of Virology; Bioinformatics;
BMC Bioinformatics; BMC Microbiology; Computers
in Biology; Current Genomics; Database; Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics; Infection, Genetics and Evolution; Journal of Computational Biology; Journal of Genetics and Genomics; Journal of Virology; The Lancet Digital Health; Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution; Nucleic Acids Research; Plant Molecular Biology; PLoS ONE; PNAS; Vaccine; Virus Evolution; Viruses
Member: Virus Data Subcommittee, International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV), 2011-2017
1. Bao Y. as co-corresponding author in CNCB-NGDC Members and Partners. (2024). Database Resources of the National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation in 2024. Nucleic Acids Res. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad1078, PMID: 38018256.
2. Gao X, Chen K, Xiong J, Zou D, Yang F, Ma Y, Jiang C, Gao X, Wang G, Gu S, Zhang P, Luo S, Huang K, Bao Y, Zhang Z, Ma L, Miao W. (2024). The P10K database: a data portal for the protist 10 000 genomes project. Nucleic Acids Res. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad992. PMID: 37930867.
3. Yang S, Zong W, Shi L, Li R, Ma Z, Ma S, Si J, Wu Z, Zhai J, Ma Y, Fan Z, Chen S, Huang H, Zhang D, Bao Y, Li R, Xie J. (2024). PPGR: a comprehensive perennial plant genomes and regulation database. Nucleic Acids Res. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad963. PMID: 37933857.
4. Lin S, Wu S, Zhao W, Fang Z, Kang H, Liu X, Pan S, Yu F, Bao Y, Jia P. (2024). TargetGene: a comprehensive database of cell-type-specific target genes for genetic variants. Nucleic Acids Res. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad901. PMID: 37870478.
5. Li H, Wu S, Li J, Xiong Z, Yang K, Ye W, Ren J, Wang Q, Xiong M, Zheng Z, Zhang S, Han Z, Yang P, Jiang B, Ping J, Zuo Y, Lu X, Zhai Q, Yan H, Wang S, Ma S, Zhang B, Ye J, Qu J, Yang YG, Zhang F, Liu GH, Bao Y, Zhang W. (2024). HALL: a comprehensive database for human aging and longevity studies. Nucleic Acids Res. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad880. PMID: 37870433.
6. Wang G, Wu S, Xiong Z, Qu H, Fang X, Bao Y. (2024). CROST: a comprehensive repository of spatial transcriptomics. Nucleic Acids Res. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkad782. PMID: 37791883.
7. Li C, Wu L, Shu C, Bao Y, Ma J, Song S. (2023). Data-driven public health security. Chinese Science Bulletin. doi: 10.1360/TB-2023-0708.
8. Ma L, Zhao W, Huang T, Jin E, Wu G, Zhao W, Bao Y. (2023). On the collection and integration of SARS-CoV-2 genome data. Biosafety and Health 5, 204-210. doi: 10.1016/j.bsheal.2023.07.004.
9. Li C, Ma L, Zou D, Zhang R, Bai X, Li L, Wu G, Huang T, Zhao W, Jin E, Bao Y, Song S. (2023). RCoV19: A One-stop Hub for SARS-CoV-2 Genome Data Integration, Variant Monitoring, and Risk Pre-warning. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2023.10.004. PMID: 37898309.
10. Bao Y, Xue Y. (2023). From BIG Data Center to China National Center for Bioinformation. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2023.10.001. PMID: 37832784.
11. Bu C, Zheng X, Mai J, Nie Z, Zeng J, Qian Q, Xu T, Sun Y, Bao Y, Xiao J. (2023). CCLHunter: An efficient toolkit for cancer cell line authentication. Comput Struct Biotechnol J. 21, 4675-4682. doi: 10.1016/j.csbj.2023.09.040. PMID: 37841327.
12. Li L, Xu B, Tian D, Wang A, Zhu J, Li C, Li N, Zhao W, Shi L, Xue Y, Zhang Z, Bao Y, Zhao W, Song S. (2023). McAN: a novel computational algorithm and platform for constructing and visualizing haplotype networks. Brief Bioinform. 24, bbad174. doi: 10.1093/bib/bbad174. PMID: 37170752.
13. Kang H, Zhu X, Cui Y, Xiong Z, Zong W, Bao Y, Jia P. (2023). A Comprehensive Benchmark of Transcriptomic Biomarkers for Immune Checkpoint Blockades. Cancers (Basel). 15, 4094. doi: 10.3390/cancers15164094. PMID: 37627121.
14. Sun Y, Zheng X, Wang G, Wang Y, Chen X, Sun J, Xiong Z, Zhang S, Wang T, Fan Z, Bu C, Bao Y, Zhao W. (2023). MACdb: A curated knowledgebase for metabolic associations across human cancers. Mol Cancer Res. 21, 691-697. doi: 10.1158/1541-7786.MCR-22-0909. PMID: 37027007.
15. Simmonds P, Adriaenssens EM, Zerbini FM, Abrescia NGA, Aiewsakun P, Alfenas-Zerbini P, Bao Y, Barylski J, Drosten C, Duffy S, Duprex WP, Dutilh BE, Elena SF, García ML, Junglen S, Katzourakis A, Koonin EV, Krupovic M, Kuhn JH, Lambert AJ, Lefkowitz EJ, Łobocka M, Lood C, Mahony J, Meier-Kolthoff JP, Mushegian AR, Oksanen HM, Poranen MM, Reyes-Muñoz A, Robertson DL, Roux S, Rubino L, Sabanadzovic S, Siddell S, Skern T, Smith DB, Sullivan MB, Suzuki N, Turner D, Van Doorslaer K, Vandamme AM, Varsani A, Vasilakis N. (2023). Four principles to establish a universal virus taxonomy. PLoS Biol. 21, e3001922. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001922. PMID: 36780432.
16. Wu S, Huang Y, Zhang M, Gong Z, Wang G, Zheng X, Zong W, Zhao W, Xing P, Li R, Liu Z, Bao Y. (2023). ASCancer Atlas: a comprehensive knowledgebase of alternative splicing in human cancers. Nucleic Acids Res. 51, D1196-D1204. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkac955. PMID: 36318242.
17. Duan G, Wu G, Chen X, Tian D, Li Z, Sun Y, Du Z, Hao L, Song S, Gao Y, Xiao J, Zhang Z, Bao Y, Tang B, Zhao W. (2023). HGD: an integrated homologous gene database across multiple species. Nucleic Acids Res. 51, D994-D1002. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkac970. PMID: 36318261.
18. Jiang S, Qian Q, Zhu T, Zong W, Shang Y, Jin T, Zhang Y, Chen M, Wu Z, Chu Y, Zhang R, Luo S, Jing W, Zou D, Bao Y, Xiao J, Zhang Z. (2023). Cell Taxonomy: a curated repository of cell types with multifaceted characterization. Nucleic Acids Res. 51, D853-D860. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkac816. PMID: 36161321.
19. Pan S, Kang H, Liu X, Lin S, Yuan N, Zhang Z, Bao Y, Jia P. (2023). Brain Catalog: a comprehensive resource for the genetic landscape of brain-related traits. Nucleic Acids Res. 51, D835-D844. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkac895. PMID: 36243988.
20. Zhang M, Zong W, Zou D, Wang G, Zhao W, Yang F, Wu S, Zhang X, Guo X, Ma Y, Xiong Z, Zhang Z, Bao Y, Li R. (2023). MethBank 4.0: an updated database of DNA methylation across a variety of species. Nucleic Acids Res. 51, D208-D216. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkac969. PMID: 36318250.
21. Bao Y. as co-corresponding author in CNCB-NGDC Members and Partners. (2023). Database Resources of the National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation in 2023. Nucleic Acids Res. 51, D18-D28. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkac1073. PMID: 36420893.
22. Ma L, Zou D, Liu L, Shireen H, Abbasi AA, Bateman A, Xiao J, Zhao W, Bao Y, Zhang Z. (2022). Database Commons: A Catalog of Worldwide Biological Databases. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2022.12.004. PMID: 36572336.
23. Zheng X, Zong W, Li Z, Ma Y, Sun Y, Xiong Z, Wu S, Yang F, Zhao W, Bu C, Du Z, Xiao J, Bao Y. (2022). CCAS: One-stop and comprehensive annotation system for individual cancer genome at multi-omics level. Front Genet. 13, 956781. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.956781. PMID: 36035123.
24. Ma Y, Chen M, Bao Y, Song S, MPoxVR Team. (2022). MPoxVR – A comprehensive genomic resource for monkeypox virus variants surveillance. The Innovation 100296, doi: 10.1016/j.xinn.2022.100296.
25. Wang G, Xiong Z, Yang F, Zheng X, Zong W, Li R, Bao Y. (2022). Identification of COVID-19-Associated DNA Methylation Variations by Integrating Methylation Array and scRNA-Seq Data at Cell-Type Resolution. Genes (Basel) 13, 1109. doi: 10.3390/genes13071109. PMID: 35885892.
26. Hou Y, Zhao S, Liu Q, Zhang X, Sha T, Su Y, Zhao W, Bao Y, Xue Y, Chen H. (2022). Ongoing positive selection drives the evolution of SARS-CoV-2 genomes. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2022.05.009. PMID: 35760317.
27. Ma W, Yang J, Fu H, Su C, Yu C, Wang Q, de Vasconcelos ATR, Bazykin GA, Bao Y, Li M. (2022). Genomic perspectives on the emerging SARS-CoV-2 omicron variant. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2022.01.001. PMID: 35033679.
28. Xiong Z, Li M, Ma Y, Li R, Bao Y. (2022). GMQN: A Reference-Based Method for Correcting Batch Effects and Probe Bias in HumanMethylation BeadChip. Front Genet 12, 810985. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2021.810985. PMID: 35069703.
29. Li R, Zhang X, Song S, Wang Y, Zou D, Xiao J, Zhao W, Zhang Z, Bao Y. (2022). Safety management and application of genomics data. Big Data Research 8, 37-45.
30. Wang YY, Kang H, Xu T, Hao L, Bao Y, Jia P. (2022). CeDR Atlas: a knowledgebase of cellular drug response. Nucleic Acids Res. 50, D1164-D1171. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkab897. PMID: 34634794.
31. Kang W, Jin T, Zhang T, Ma S, Yan H, Liu Z, Ji Z, Cai Y, Wang S, Song M, Ren J, Hu B, Zhou Q, Zhang W, Qu J, Bao Y, Liu GH. (2022). Regeneration Roadmap: database resources for regenerative biology. Nucleic Acids Res. 50, D1085-D1090. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkab870. PMID: 34591960.
32. Zhang Y, Zou D, Zhu T, Xu T, Chen M, Niu G, Zong W, Pan R, Jing W, Sang J, Liu C, Xiong Y, Sun Y, Zhai S, Chen H, Zhao W, Xiao J, Bao Y, Hao L, Zhang Z. (2022). Gene Expression Nebulas (GEN): a comprehensive data portal integrating transcriptomic profiles across multiple species at both bulk and single-cell levels. Nucleic Acids Res. 50, D1016-D1024. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkab878. PMID: 34591957.
33. Xiong Z, Yang F, Li M, Ma Y, Zhao W, Wang G, Li Z, Zheng X, Zou D, Zong W, Kang H, Jia Y, Li R, Zhang Z, Bao Y. (2022). EWAS Open Platform: integrated data, knowledge and toolkit for epigenome-wide association study. Nucleic Acids Res. 50, D1004-D1009. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkab972. PMID: 34718752.
34. Zong W, Kang H, Xiong Z, Ma Y, Jin T, Gong Z, Yi L, Zhang M, Wu S, Wang G, Bao Y, Li R. (2022). scMethBank: a database for single-cell whole genome DNA methylation maps. Nucleic Acids Res. 50, D380-D386. PMID: 34570235.
35. Bao Y. as co-corresponding author in CNCB-NGDC Members and Partners. (2022). Database Resources of the National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation in 2022. Nucleic Acids Research 50, D27-D38. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkab951. PMID: 34718731.
36. Zhang SS, Chen X, Chen TT, Zhu JW, Tang BX, Wang AK, Dong LL, Zhang ZW, Sun YL, Yu CX, Zhai S, Sun YB, Chen HX, Du ZL, Xiao JF, Zhang Z, Bao YM, Wang YQ, Zhao WM. (2021). GSA-Human: Genome Sequence Archive for Human. Yi Chuan 43, 988-993. doi: 10.16288/j.yczz.21-248. PMID: 34702711.
37. Song S, Li C, Kang L, Tian D, Badar N, Ma W, Zhao S, Jiang X, Wang C, Sun Y, Li W, Lei M, Li S, Qi Q, Ikram A, Salman M, Umair M, Shireen H, Batool F, Zhang B, Chen H, Yang Y, Ali Abbasi A, Li M, Xue Y, Bao Y. (2021). Genomic Epidemiology of SARS-CoV-2 in Pakistan. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics 19, 727-740. doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2021.08.007. PMID: 34695600
38. Chen M, Ma Y, Wu S, Zheng X, Kang H, Sang J, Xu X, Hao L, Li Z, Gong Z, Xiao J, Zhang Z, Zhao W, Bao Y. (2021). Genome Warehouse: A Public Repository Housing Genome-scale Data. Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics 19, 584-589. doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2021.04.001. PMID: 34175476.
39. Chen T, Chen X, Zhang S, et al. (2021). The Genome Sequence Archive Family: Toward Explosive Data Growth and Diverse Data Types. Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics 19, 578-583. doi: 10.1016/j.gpb.2021.08.001. PMID: 34400360.
40. Pervaiz, N., Kang, H., Bao, Y., Abbasi A.A. (2021). Molecular evolutionary analysis of human primary microcephaly genes. BMC Ecol Evo 21, 76.
41. Raza RZ, Ma L, Zhang Z, Bao Y, Abbasi, AA. (2021). Selection trends on nasal-associated SNP variants across human populations. Meta Gene 28, 100872. doi: 10.1016/j.mgene.2021.100872.
42. Zhang, T., Gong, Z., Guo, T., Xiong, Z. and Bao, Y. (2021). Pairwise Sequence Comparison in Virology. In: Bamford, D.H. and Zuckerman, M. (eds.) Encyclopedia of Virology, 4th Edition, vol. 1, pp. 100–107. Oxford: Academic Press.
43. Bao Y. as co-corresponding author in Aging Atlas Consortium. (2021). Aging Atlas: a multi-omics database for aging biology. Nucleic Acids Research 49, D825-D830.
44. Bao Y. as co-corresponding author in CNCB-NGDC Members and Partners. (2021). Database Resources of the National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation in 2021. Nucleic Acids Research 49, D18-D28.
45. Song S, Ma L, Zou D, Tian D, Li C, Zhu J, Chen M, Wang A, Ma Y, Li M, Teng X, Cui Y, Duan G, Zhang M, Jin T, Shi C, Du Z, Zhang Y, Liu C, Li R, Zeng J, Hao L, Jiang S, Chen H, Han D, Xiao J, Zhang Z, Zhao W, Xue Y, Bao Y. (2020). The Global Landscape of SARS-CoV-2 Genomes, Variants, and Haplotypes in 2019nCoVR. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics 18, 749-759.
46. Liu Q., Zhao S., Shi C.M., Song S., Zhu S., Su Y., Zhao W., Li M., Bao Y., Xue Y., & Chen H. (2020). Population Genetics of SARS-CoV-2: Disentangling Effects of Sampling Bias and Infection Clusters. Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics 18, 640-647.
47. Duan Y.F., Wang S.Y., Chen Y.B., et al. (2020). Expert consensus on microbiome sequencing and analysis. Chinese Journal of Biotechnology 36, 2516-2524.
48. Hussain I., Pervaiz N., Khan A., Saleem S., Shireen H., Wei D.Q., Labrie V., Bao Y., Abbasi A.A. (2020). Evolutionary and structural analysis of SARS-CoV-2 specific evasion of host immunity. Genes Immun. 21, 409-419. doi: 10.1038/s41435-020-00120-6.
49. Gong Z., Zhu J.W., Li C.P., Jiang S., Ma L.N., Tang B.X., Zou D., Chen M.L., Sun Y.B., Song S.H., Zhang Z., Xiao J.F., Xue Y.B., Bao Y.M., Du Z.L., Zhao W.M. (2020). An online coronavirus analysis platform from the National Genomics Data Center. Zool. Res. 41, 705-708.
50. Nawaz M.S., Asghar R., Pervaiz N., Ali S., Hussain I., Xing P., Bao Y., Abbasi A.A. (2020). Molecular evolutionary and structural analysis of human UCHL1 gene demonstrates the relevant role of intragenic epistasis in Parkinson's disease and other neurological disorders. BMC Evol Biol. 20, 130. doi: 10.1186/s12862-020-01684-7.
51. Liu Y., Ding H., Chang S.T., Lu R., Zhong H., Zhao N., Lin T.H., Bao Y. et al. (2020). Exposure to air pollution and scarlet fever resurgence in China: a six-year surveillance study. Nature Communications 11, 4229. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17987-8
52. Pei S., Dong R., Bao Y., He R.L., Yau S.S. (2020). Classification of genomic components and prediction of genes of Begomovirus based on subsequence natural vector and support vector machine. PeerJ 8, e9625. https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.9625
53. Garnett S.T., Christidis L., Conix S., Costello M.J., Zachos F.E., Ba´nki O.S., Bao Y. et al. (2020). Principles for creating a single authoritative list of the world’s species. PLoS Biol 18, e3000736. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000736
54. Mehmood F., Abdullah, Ubaid Z., Bao Y., Poczai P., Bushra Mirza. (2020). Comparative Plastomics of Ashwagandha (Withania, Solanaceae) and Identification of Mutational Hotspots for Barcoding Medicinal Plants. Plants (Basel) 9, 752.
55. Zhang Z., Song S., Yu J., Zhao W., Xiao J., Bao Y. (2020). The elements of data sharing. Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics 18, 1-4.
56. Chen M., Ma Y., Li R., Bao Y. (2020). Current Status and Prospects of Genomics Data Analysis Methods. Frontiers of Data and Computing 2, 1-19.
57. Shah S., Malik A. H., Zhang B., Bao Y., Qazi J. (2020). Metagenomic analysis of relative abundance and diversity of bacterial microbiota in Bemisia tabaci infesting cotton crop in Pakistan. Infection, Genetics and Evolution 84, 104381.
58. Zhao W.M., Song S.H., Chen M.L., Zou D., Ma L.N., Ma Y.K., Li R.J., Hao L.L., Li C.P., Tian D.M., Tang B.X., Wang Y.Q., Zhu J.W., Chen H.X., Zhang Z., Xue Y.B., Bao Y.M. (2020). The 2019 novel coronavirus resource. Hereditas (Beijing) 42, 212-221.
59. Xiong Z., Li M., Yang F., Ma Y., Sang J., Li R., Li Z., Zhang Z, Bao Y. (2020). EWAS Data Hub: a resource of DNA methylation array data and metadata. Nucleic Acids Research 48, D890-D895.
60. Bao Y. as co-corresponding author in National Genomics Data Center Members and Partners. (2020). Database Resources of the National Genomics Data Center in 2020. Nucleic Acids Research 48, D24-D33.
61. Pervaiz N, Shakeel N, Qasim A, Zehra R, Anwar S, Rana N, Xue Y, Zhang Z, Bao Y., Abbasi AA. (2019). Evolutionary history of the human multigene families reveals widespread gene duplications throughout the history of animals. BMC Evol Biol. 19, 128. doi: 10.1186/s12862-019-1441-0. PMID: 31221090.
62. Ma L.N., Cao J., Liu L., Li Z., Shireen H., Pervaiz N., Batool F., Raza R., Zou D., Bao Y., Abbasi A.A., Zhang Z. (2019). Community curation and expert curation of human long non-coding RNAs. Current Protocols in Bioinformatics 67, e82.
63. Yu D., Dong L., Yan F. et al. (2019). eGPS 1.0: comprehensive software for multi-omic and evolutionary analyses. National Science Review 6, 867–869. https://doi.org/10.1093/nsr/nwz079
64. Amarasinghe G.K., Ayllon M.A., Bao Y., Basler C.F., et al. (2019). Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2019. Archives of Virology 164, 1967-1980.
65. Wang G., Yin H., Li B., Yu C., Wang F., Xu X., Cao J., Bao Y., Wang L., Abbasi A.A., Bajic V.B., Ma L., Zhang Z. (2019). Characterization and identification of long non-coding RNAs based on feature relationship. Bioinformatics 35, 2949-2956.
66. Seemab S., Pervaiz N., Zehra R., Anwar S., Bao Y., Abbasi A.A. (2019). Molecular evolutionary and structural analysis of familial exudative vitreoretinopathy associated FZD4 gene. BMC Evolutionary Biology 19, 72.
67. Bao Y. as co-corresponding author among BIG Data Center Members. (2019). Database Resources of the BIG Data Center in 2019. Nucleic Acids Research 47, D8-D14.
68. Li M., Zou D., Li Z., Gao R., Sang J., Zhang Y., Li R., Xia L., Zhang T., Niu G., Bao Y., Zhang Z. (2019). EWAS Atlas: a curated knowledgebase of epigenome-wide association studies. Nucleic Acids Research 47, D983-D988.
69. Tang B., Zhou Q., Dong L., Li W., Zhang X., Lan L., Zhai S., Xiao J., Zhang Z., Bao Y., Zhang Y-P., Wang G-D., Zhao W. (2019). iDog: an integrated resource for domestic dogs and wild canids. Nucleic Acids Research 47, D793-D800.
70. Zhao Y., Wang J., Liang F., Liu Y., Wang Q., Zhang H., Jiang M., Zhang Z.W., Zhao W., Bao Y., Zhang Z., Wu J., Asmann Y.W., Li R., Xiao J. (2019). NucMap: a database of genome-wide nucleosome positioning map across species. Nucleic Acids Research 47, D163-D169.
71. Ma Y. & Bao Y. (2018). Prospects for national biological big data centers. Hereditas (Beijing) 40, 938-943.
72. Pavesi A., Vianelli A., Chirico N., Bao Y., et al. (2018) Overlapping genes and the proteins they encode differ significantly in their sequence composition from non-overlapping genes. PLoS ONE 13, e0202513. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0202513
73. Bao Y. & Xue Y. (2018). Current Status and Prospect of Life and Health Big Data. Bulletin of the Chinese Academy of Sciences 33, 861-865.
74. Maes P., Alkhovsky S.V., Bao Y., et al. (2018). Taxonomy of the family Arenaviridae and the order Bunyavirales: update 2018. Archives of Virology 163, 2295-2310.
75. Song S.H., Tian D.M., ..., Bao Y., et al. (2018). Genome Variation Map: a data repository of genome variations in BIG Data Center. Nucleic Acids Research 46, D944-D949.
76. Li R.J., Liang F., ..., Bao Y., et al. (2018). MethBank 3.0: a database of DNA methylomes across a variety of species. Nucleic Acids Research 46, D288-D295.
77. Bao Y. as co-corresponding author among BIG Data Center Members. (2018). Database Resources of the BIG Data Center in 2018. Nucleic Acids Research 46, D14-D20.
78. Sang J., Wang Z., …, Bao Y., et al. (2018). ICG: a wiki-driven knowledgebase of internal control genes for RT-qPCR normalization. Nucleic Acids Research 46, D121-D126.
79. Bao Y., Kuhn J.H. (2018). Preliminary Classification of Novel Hemorrhagic Fever-Causing Viruses Using Sequence-Based PAirwise Sequence Comparison (PASC) Analysis. Methods Molecular Biology 1604, 43-53.
80. Hatcher E., Bao Y., et al. (2017). NCBI will no longer make taxonomy identifiers for individual influenza strains on January 15, 2018. PeerJ Preprints 5:e3428v1 https://doi.org/10.7287/peerj.preprints.3428v1
81. Bao Y., Amarasinghe G.K., Basler C.F., et al. (2017). Implementation of Objective PASC-Derived Taxon Demarcation Criteria for Official Classification of Filoviruses. Viruses 9. pii: E106. doi: 10.3390/v9050106.
82. Wang F., Fang Q., Wang B., Yan Z., Hong J., Bao Y., et al. (2017). A novel negative-stranded RNA virus mediates sex ratio in its parasitoid host. PLoS Pathogens 13, e1006201.
83. Amarasinghe G.K., Bao Y., Basler C.F., Bavari S., et al. (2017). Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2017. Archives of Virology 162.
84. Hatcher E.L., Zhdanov S.A., Bao Y., Blinkova O., Nawrocki E.P., Ostapchuck Y., Schäffer A.A., Brister J.R. (2017). Virus Variation Resource - improved response to emergent viral outbreaks. Nucleic Acids Research 45, D482-D490.
85. Kuhn J.H., Wiley M.R., Rodriguez S.E., Bao Y., et al. (2016). Genomic Characterization of the Genus Nairovirus (Family Bunyaviridae). Viruses 8, 164.
86. Afonso C.L., Amarasinghe G.K., Banyai K., Bao Y., et al. (2016). Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2016. Archives of Virology 161, 2351-2360.
87. Kuhn J.H., Lauck M., Bailey A.L., Shchetinin A.M., Vishnevskaya T.V., Bao Y., et al. (2016). Reorganization and expansion of the nidoviral family Arteriviridae. Archives of Virology 161, 755-768.
88. O'Leary N.A., Wright M.W., Brister J.R., Ciufo S., Haddad D., McVeigh R., Rajput B., Robbertse B., Smith-White B., Ako-Adjei D., Astashyn A., Badretdin A., Bao Y., et al. (2016). Reference sequence (RefSeq) database at NCBI: current status, taxonomic expansion, and functional annotation. Nucleic Acids Research 44, D733-D745.
89. Lauck M., Alkhovsky S.V., Bào Y., et al. (2015). Historical Outbreaks of Simian Hemorrhagic Fever in Captive Macaques Were Caused by Distinct Arteriviruses. Journal of Virology 89, 8082-8087.
90. Radoshitzky S.R., Bao Y., et al. (2015). Past, present, and future of arenavirus taxonomy. Archives of Virology 160, 1851-1874.
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92. Kuhn J.H., Dürrwald R., Bao Y., et al. (2015). Taxonomic reorganization of the family Bornaviridae. Archives of Virology 160, 621-632.
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