Publications
  • 1. Liu S, Li Q, Cao M, Zhao ZB, Liu C, Zhen Z, Ren J, Liu C, Ruan D, Zhang L, Zhang W, Gong H, Liu X, Zhang X, Pan D, Pan W, Zhu J. The TIM22 carrier translocase supports cell proliferation by facilitating mitochondrial iron uptake for Fe-S biogenesis. Molecular Cell. 2025, 85: 4587-4601.e4587.link
  • 2. Jiao K, Chen X, Cao M, Zhang J, Xia X, Gu X, Wang X, Zhong H, Yue D, Gao M, Cheng N, Luo S, Yu W, Pan W, Zhao C, Wang T, Zhu W, Xi J. Translation of GGC repeats into a toxic polyglycine protein in oculopharyngodistal myopathy type 2. Brain. 2025, doi: 10.1093/brain/awaf390.link
  • 3. Zhang, W.; Wu, S.; Li, Y.; Cao, M.; Cao, B.; Li, D.; Chen, K.; Zhao, J.; Pan, W. Characterization of Zebrafish Alas2 Reporter for Study on Erythropoiesis, Blood Flow and Erythroid Disease. J. Genet. Genomics. 2025, 52: 958-961.link
  • 4. Tan, Q.; Wang, J.; Hao, Y.; Yang, S.; Cao, B.; Pan, W.; Cao, M. Elf1 Deficiency Impairs Macrophage Development in Zebrafish Model Organism. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2025, 26 (6), 2537.link
  • 5. Qu, D.; Li, Y.; Liu, Q.; Cao, B.; Cao, M.; Lin, X.; Shen, C.; Zou, P.; Zhou, H.; Zhang, W.; Pan, W. Photoactivated SOPP3 enables APEX2-mediated proximity labeling with high spatio-temporal resolution in live cells. Cell Research. 2025, 35, 149-152.link
  • 6. Zhang, W.; Liu, X.; Xue, W.; Gao, L.; Li, D.; Jing, C.; Zhao, J.; Pan, W. Permissive role of CTCF-Hoxb7a-Cdkn2a/b axis in the emergence of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells during zebrafish embryogenesis. J Genet Genomics. 2024, 51, 974-977.link
  • 7. Zhang, R.; Sun, J.; Xie, Y.; Zhu, W.; Tao, M.; Chen, Y.; Xie, W.; Bade, R.; Jiang, S.; Liu, X.; Shao, G.; Pan, W.; Zhou, C.; Jia, X. Mutant Kri1l Causes Abnormal Retinal Development via Cell Cycle Arrest and Apoptosis Induction. Cell Death Discov. 2024, 10 (1), 251.link
  • 8. Wang, Y.; Zhu, Y.; Wang, Y.; Chang, Y.; Geng, F.; Ma, M.; Gu, Y.; Yu, A.; Zhu, R.; Yu, P.; Sha, Z.; Qi, S.; Li, J.; Zhao, W.; Pan, W.; Zhang, R.; Yu, F.-X. Proteolytic Activation of Angiomotin by DDI2 Promotes Angiogenesis. EMBO J. 2023, 42, e112900link
  • 9. Wang, D.; Zhang, Y.; Ye, T.; Zhang, R.; Zhang, L.; Shi, D.; Li, T.; Xia, G.; Niu, K.; Zhao, Z.; Chen, Y.; Pan, W.; Liu, L.; Jin, X.; Shen, C. Cthrc1 Deficiency Aggravates Wound Healing and Promotes Cardiac Rupture after Myocardial Infarction via Non-Canonical WNT5A Signaling Pathway. Int. J. Biol. Sci. 2023, 19 (4), 1299–1315.link
  • 10. Lu, X.; Yang, B.; Qi, R.; Xie, Q.; Li, T.; Yang, J.; Tong, T.; Niu, K.; Li, M.; Pan, W.; Zhang, Y.; Shi, D.; Li, S.; Dai, C.; Shen, C.; Wang, X.; Wang, Y.; Song, J. Targeting WWP1 Ameliorates Cardiac Ischemic Injury by Suppressing KLF15-Ubiquitination Mediated Myocardial Inflammation. Theranostics 2023, 13 (1), 417–437.link
  • 11. Yu, Q. C.; Geng, A.; Preusch, C. B.; Chen, Y.; Peng, G.; Xu, Y.; Jia, Y.; Miao, Y.; Xue, H.; Gao, D.; Bao, L.; Pan, W.; Chen, J.; Garcia, K. C.; Cheung, T. H.; Zeng, Y. A. Activation of Wnt/? -Catenin Signaling by Zeb1 in Endothelial Progenitors Induces Vascular Quiescence Entry. Cell Rep. 2022, 41 (8), 111694.link
  • 12. Yang, G.; Wang, L.; Qin, X.; Chen, X.; Liang, Y.; Jin, X.; Chen, C.; Zhang, W.; Pan, W.; Li, H. Heterogeneities of Zebrafish Vasculature Development Studied by a High Throughput Light-Sheet Flow Imaging System. Biomed. Opt. Express 2022, 13 (10), 5344.link
  • 13. Sedzro, D. M.; Yuan, X.; Mullen, M.; Ejaz, U.; Yang, T.; Liu, X.; Song, X.; Tang, Y.-C.; Pan, W.; Zou, P.; Gao, X.; Wang, D.; Wang, Z.; Dou, Z.; Liu, X.; Yao, X. Phosphorylation of CENP-R by Aurora B Regulates Kinetochore-Microtubule Attachment for Accurate Chromosome Segregation. J. Mol. Cell Biol. 2022, 14 (7), mjac051.link
  • 14. Zhang, C.; He, H.; Dai, J.; Li, Y.; He, J.; Yang, W.; Dai, J.; Han, F.; Kong, W.; Wang, X.; Zheng, X.; Zhou, J.; Pan, W.; Chen, Z.; Mahak, S.; Zhang, Y.; Guo, F.; Hu, J. KANK4 Promotes Arteriogenesis by Potentiating VEGFR2 Signaling in a TALIN-1-Dependent Manner. Arterioscler. Thromb. Vasc. Biol. 2022, 42 (6), 772–788.link
  • 15. Wu, S.; Chen, K.; Xu, T.; Ma, K.; Gao, L.; Fu, C.; Zhang, W.; Jing, C.; Ren, C.; Deng, M.; Chen, Y.; Zhou, Y.; Pan, W.; Jia, X. Tpr Deficiency Disrupts Erythroid Maturation With Impaired Chromatin Condensation in Zebrafish Embryogenesis. Front. Cell Dev. Biol. 2021, 9, 709923.link
  • 16. Liu, X.; Zhang, W.; Jing, C.; Gao, L.; Fu, C.; Ren, C.; Hao, Y.; Cao, M.; Ma, K.; Pan, W.; Li, D. Mutation of Gemin5 Causes Defective Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cells Proliferation in Zebrafish Embryonic Hematopoiesis. Front. Cell Dev. Biol. 2021, 9, 670654.link
  • 17. Qin, X.; Chen, C.; Wang, L.; Chen, X.; Liang, Y.; Jin, X.; Pan, W.; Liu, Z.; Li, H.; Yang, G. In-Vivo 3D Imaging of Zebrafish’s Intersegmental Vessel Development by a Bi-Directional Light-Sheet Illumination Microscope. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 2021, 557, 8–13.link
  • 18. Wang, Z.; Li, Z.; Zhao, W.; Huang, H.; Wang, J.; Zhang, H.; Lu, J.; Wang, R.; Li, W.; Cheng, Z.; Xu, W.; Zhu, D.; Zhou, L.; Jiang, W.; Yu, L.; Liu, J.; Luo, C.; Zhu, H.; Ye, D.; Pan, W.; Ju, J.; Dang, Y. Identification and Characterization of Isocitrate Dehydrogenase 1 (IDH1) as a Functional Target of Marine Natural Product Grincamycin B. ACTA Pharmacol. Sin. 2021, 42 (5), 801–813.link
  • 19. Wang, L.; Fan, J.; Han, L.; Qi, H.; Wang, Y.; Wang, H.; Chen, S.; Du, L.; Li, S.; Zhang, Y.; Tang, W.; Ge, G.; Pan, W.; Hu, P.; Cheng, H. The Micropeptide LEMP Plays an Evolutionarily Conserved Role in Myogenesis. Cell Death Dis. 2020, 11 (5), 357.link
  • 20. Sun, Y.; Zhang, B.; Luo, L.; Shi, D.-L.; Wang, H.; Cui, Z.; Huang, H.; Cao, Y.; Shu, X.; Zhang, W.; Zhou, J.; Li, Y.; Du, J.; Zhao, Q.; Chen, J.; Zhong, H.; Zhong, T. P.; Li, L.; Xiong, J.-W.; Peng, J.; Xiao, W.; Zhang, J.; Yao, J.; Yin, Z.; Mo, X.; Peng, G.; Zhu, J.; Chen, Y.; Zhou, Y.; Liu, D.; Pan, W.; Zhang, Y.; Ruan, H.; Liu, F.; Zhu, Z.; Meng, A.; The ZAKOC Consortium. Systematic Genome Editing of the Genes on Zebrafish Chromosome 1 by CRISPR/Cas9. Genome Res. 2020, 30 (1), 118–126.link
  • 21. Zhao, W.; Cao, L.; Ying, H.; Zhang, W.; Li, D.; Zhu, X.; Xue, W.; Wu, S.; Cao, M.; Fu, C.; Qi, H.; Hao, Y.; Tang, Y.-C.; Qin, J.; Zhong, T. P.; Lin, X.; Yu, L.; Li, X.; Li, L.; Wu, D.; Pan, W. Endothelial CDS2 Deficiency Causes VEGFA-Mediated Vascular Regression and Tumor Inhibition. Cell Res. 2019, 29 (11), 895–910. link
  • 22. Ren, C.; Yuan, Q.; Braun, M.; Zhang, X.; Petri, B.; Zhang, J.; Kim, D.; Guez-Haddad, J.; Xue, W.; Pan, W.; Fan, R.; Kubes, P.; Sun, Z.; Opatowsky, Y.; Polleux, F.; Karatekin, E.; Tang, W.; Wu, D. Leukocyte Cytoskeleton Polarization Is Initiated by Plasma Membrane Curvature from Cell Attachment. Dev. Cell 2019, 49 (2), 206-219.link
  • 23. Zhang, R.; He, J.; Wang, X.; Pan, W.; Cao, Y.; Zu, Y.; Jiang, Q.; Du, J.; Zhong, T. P. Report of the Fifth Zebrafish Research Conference of China. Zebrafish 2019, 16 (1), 128–134.link
  • 24. Li, D.; Xue, W.; Li, M.; Dong, M.; Wang, J.; Wang, X.; Li, X.; Chen, K.; Zhang, W.; Wu, S.; Zhang, Y.; Gao, L.; Chen, Y.; Chen, J.; Zhou, B. O.; Zhou, Y.; Yao, X.; Li, L.; Wu, D.; Pan, W. VCAM-1+ Macrophages Guide the Homing of HSPCs to a Vascular Niche. Nature 2018, 564, 119–124.link
  • 25. Liu, L.; Yang, G.; Liu, S.; Wang, L.; Yang, X.; Qu, H.; Liu, X.; Cao, L.; Pan, W.; Li, H. High-Throughput Imaging of Zebrafish Embryos Using a Linear-CCD-Based Flow Imaging System. Biomed. Opt. Express 2017, 8 (12), 5651.link
  • 26. Jin, D.; Zhu, D.; Fang, Y.; Chen, Y.; Yu, G.; Pan, W.; Liu, D.; Li, F.; Zhong, T. P. Vegfa Signaling Regulates Diverse Artery/Vein Formation in Vertebrate Vasculatures. J. Genet. Genomics 2017, 44 (10), 483–492.link
  • 27. Tang, X.; Gao, J.; Jia, X.; Zhao, W.; Zhang, Y.; Pan, W.; He, J. Bipotent Progenitors as Embryonic Origin of Retinal Stem Cells. J. Cell Biol. 2017, 216, 1833–1847.link
  • 28. He, X.; Zhang, W.; Yan, C.; Nie, F.; Li, C.; Liu, X.; Fei, C.; Li, S.; Song, X.; Jia, Y.; Zeng, R.; Wu, D.; Pan, W.; Hao, X.; Li, L. Chemical Biology Reveals CARF as a Positive Regulator of Canonical Wnt Signaling by Promoting TCF/β-Catenin Transcriptional Activity. Cell Discov. 2017, 3 (1), 17003.link
  • 29. Qin, B.; Cao, D.; Wu, H.; Mo, F.; Shao, H.; Chu, J.; Powell, M.; Aikhionbare, F.; Wang, D.; Fu, C.; He, P.; Pan, W.; Wang, W.; Liu, X.; Yao, X. Phosphorylation of SKAP by GSK3β Ensures Chromosome Segregation by a Temporal Inhibition of Kif2b Activity. Sci. Rep. 2016, 6 (1), 38791.link
  • 30. Jia, X.-E.; Ma, K.; Xu, T.; Gao, L.; Wu, S.; Fu, C.; Zhang, W.; Wang, Z.; Liu, K.; Dong, M.; Jing, C.; Ren, C.; Dong, Z.; Chen, Y.; Jin, Y.; Huang, Q.; Chang, X.; Deng, M.; Li, L.; Luo, L.; Zhu, J.; Dang, Y.; Chang, H.-C.; Zon, L. I.; Zhou, Y.; Chen, S.; Pan, W. Mutation of Kri1l Causes Definitive Hematopoiesis Failure via PERK-Dependent Excessive Autophagy Induction. Cell Res. 2015, 25 (8), 946–962.link
  • 31. Gao, L.; Li, D.; Ma, K.; Zhang, W.; Xu, T.; Fu, C.; Jing, C.; Jia, X.-E.; Wu, S.; Sun, X.; Dong, M.; Deng, M.; Chen, Y.; Zhu, W.; Peng, J.; Wan, F.; Zhou, Y.; Zon, L. I.; Pan, W. TopBP1 Governs Hematopoietic Stem/Progenitor Cells Survival in Zebrafish Definitive Hematopoiesis. PLOS Genet. 2015, 11 (7), e1005346.link
  • 32. Liu, X.; Jia, X.-E.; Yuan, H.; Ma, K.; Chen, Y.; Jin, Y.; Deng, M.; Pan, W.; Chen, S.; Chen, Z.; de The, H.; Zon, L. I.; Zhou, Y.; Zhou, J.; Zhu, J. DNA Methyltransferase 1 Functions through C/Ebpa to Maintain Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells in Zebrafish. J. Hematol. Oncol. 2015, 8 (1), 15.link
  • 33. Du, T.-T.; Xu, P.-F.; Dong, Z.-W.; Fan, H.-B.; Jin, Y.; Dong, M.; Chen, Y.; Pan, W.; Ren, R.-B.; Liu, T.-X.; Deng, M.; Huang, Q.-H. Setdb2 Controls Convergence and Extension Movements during Zebrafish Gastrulation by Transcriptional Regulation of Dvr1. Dev. Biol. 2014, 392 (2), 233–244.link
  • 34. Zhang, Y.; Tang, W.; Zhang, H.; Niu, X.; Xu, Y.; Zhang, J.; Gao, K.; Pan, W.; Boggon, T. J.; Toomre, D.; Min, W.; Wu, D. A Network of Interactions Enables CCM3 and STK24 to Coordinate UNC13D-Driven Vesicle Exocytosis in Neutrophils. Dev. Cell 2013, 27 (2), 215–226.link
  • 35. Wang, S.; Yin, J.; Chen, D.; Nie, F.; Song, X.; Fei, C.; Miao, H.; Jing, C.; Ma, W.; Wang, L.; Xie, S.; Li, C.; Zeng, R.; Pan, W.; Hao, X.; Li, L. Small-Molecule Modulation of Wnt Signaling via Modulating the Axin-LRP5/6 Interaction. Nat. Chem. Biol. 2013, 9 (9), 579–585.link
  • 36. Wang, R.; Wang, Y.; Liu, N.; Ren, C.; Jiang, C.; Zhang, K.; Yu, S.; Chen, Y.; Tang, H.; Deng, Q.; Fu, C.; Wang, Y.; Li, R.; Liu, M.; Pan, W.; Wang, P. FBW7 Regulates Endothelial Functions by Targeting KLF2 for Ubiquitination and Degradation. Cell Res. 2013, 23 (6), 803–819.link
  • 37. Ren, C.-G.; Wang, L.; Jia, X.-E.; Liu, Y.-J.; Dong, Z.-W.; Jin, Y.; Chen, Y.; Deng, M.; Zhou, Y.; Zhou, Y.; Ren, R.-B.; Pan, W.; Liu, T.-X. Activated N-Ras Signaling Regulates Arterial-Venous Specification in Zebrafish. J. Hematol. Oncol. 2013, 6 (1), 34.link
  • 38. Kim, I.; Pan, W.; Jones, S. A.; Zhang, Y.; Zhuang, X.; Wu, D. Clathrin and AP2 Are Required for PtdIns(4,5)P2-Mediated Formation of LRP6 Signalosomes. J. Cell Biol. 2013, 200 (4), 419–428.link
  • 39. Pan, W.; Pham, V. N.; Stratman, A. N.; Castranova, D.; Kamei, M.; Kidd, K. R.; Lo, B. D.; Shaw, K. M.; Torres-Vazquez, J.; Mikelis, C. M.; Gutkind, J. S.; Davis, G. E.; Weinstein, B. M. CDP-Diacylglycerol Synthetase-Controlled Phosphoinositide Availability Limits VEGFA Signaling and Vascular Morphogenesis. Blood 2012, 120 (2), 489–498.link
  • 40. Gore, A. V.; Monzo, K.; Cha, Y. R.; Pan, W.; Weinstein, B. M. Vascular Development in the Zebrafish. Cold Spring Harb. Perspect. Med. 2012, 2 (5), a006684–a006684.link
  • 41. Wu, D.; Pan, W. GSK3: A Multifaceted Kinase in Wnt Signaling. Trends Biochem. Sci. 2010, 35 (3), 161–168.link
  • 42. Rinehart, J.; Maksimova, Y. D.; Tanis, J. E.; Stone, K. L.; Hodson, C. A.; Zhang, J.; Risinger, M.; Pan, W.; Wu, D.; Colangelo, C. M.; Forbush, B.; Joiner, C. H.; Gulcicek, E. E.; Gallagher, P. G.; Lifton, R. P. Sites of Regulated Phosphorylation That Control K-Cl Cotransporter Activity. Cell 2009, 138 (3), 525–536.link
  • 43. Qin, Y.; Li, L.; Pan, W.; Wu, D. Regulation of Phosphatidylinositol Kinases and Metabolism by Wnt3a and Dvl. J. Biol. Chem. 2009, 284 (34), 22544–22548.link
  • 44. Chen, T.; Li, M.; Ding, Y.; Zhang, L.; Xi, Y.; Pan, W.; Tao, D.; Wang, J.; Li, L. Identification of Zinc-Finger BED Domain-Containing 3 (Zbed3) as a Novel Axin-Interacting Protein That Activates Wnt/β-Catenin Signaling. J. Biol. Chem. 2009, 284 (11), 6683–6689.link
  • 45. Pan, W.; Choi, S.; Wang, H.; Qin, Y.; Volpicelli-Daley, L.; Swan, L.; Lucast, L.; Khoo, C.; Zhang, X.; Li, L.; Abrams, C. S.; Sokol, S. Y.; Wu, D. Wnt3a-Mediated Formation of Phosphatidylinositol 4,5-Bisphosphate Regulates LRP6 Phosphorylation. Science 2008, 321 (5894), 1350–1353.link
  • 46. Pan, W.; Jia, Y.; Huang, T.; Wang, J.; Tao, D.; Gan, X.; Li, L. β-Catenin Relieves I-Mfa-Mediated Suppression of LEF-1 in Mammalian Cells. J. Cell Sci. 2006, 119 (23), 4850–4856.link
  • 47. Pan, W.; Jia, Y.; Wang, J.; Tao, D.; Gan, X.; Tsiokas, L.; Jing, N.; Wu, D.; Li, L. β-Catenin Regulates Myogenesis by Relieving I-Mfa-Mediated Suppression of Myogenic Regulatory Factors in P19 Cells. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. 2005, 102 (48), 17378–17383.link
  • 48. Pan, W. J.; Pang, S. Z.; Huang, T.; Guo, H. Y.; Wu, D.; Li, L. Characterization of Function of Three Domains in Dishevelled-1: DEP Domain Is Responsible for Membrane Translocation of Dishevelled-1. Cell Res. 2004, 14 (4), 324–330.link
  • 49. Weaver, C.; Farr, G. H.; Pan, W.; Rowning, B. A.; Wang, J.; Mao, J.; Wu, D.; Li, L.; Larabell, C. A.; Kimelman, D. GBP Binds Kinesin Light Chain and Translocates during Cortical Rotation in Xenopus Eggs. Development 2003, 130 (22), 5425–5436.link
  • 50. Mao, J.; Wang, J.; Liu, B.; Pan, W.; Farr, G. H.; Flynn, C.; Yuan, H.; Takada, S.; Kimelman, D.; Li, L.; Wu, D. Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Related Protein-5 Binds to Axin and Regulates the Canonical Wnt Signaling Pathway. Mol. Cell 2001, 7 (4), 801–809.link