General

Principal investigator;

Email: guocx@big.ac.cn

Mailing address:

Beijing Institute of Genomics,

No.1 Beichen West Rd, Chaoyang District, Beijing

Postcode: 100101

Research Areas

DNA damage response, genome instability and tumor drug resistance.

Education

Ph.D.                                     1996-1999

Institute of Zoology

Chinese Academy of Sciences                                                             

 

M.S.                                     1991-1994                                             

Wuhan University, China

 

B.S.                                      1987-1991        

Wuhan University, China

Experience

Principal Investigator                                       2009-present                              

Beijing Institute of Genomics

 

Research Assistant Professor of Dep. Pathology                  2008-2009                  

UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

 

Instructor of Dep. Pathology                                 2004-2008                                    

UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

 

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship                                    2001-2004

UT Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas

                                               

 

Postdoctoral Research Fellowship                                    1999-2001

University of Kentucky


Publications

1      Ma X, Cheng Z, Guo C. Insights into the DNA damage response and tumor drug resistance. Cancer Biol Med. 2025. 22(3):197-204.

2      Fu H, Huang M, Wu H, Zheng H, Gong Y, Xing L, Gong J, An R, Li Q, Jie X, Ma X, Tang TS, Guo C*. SART3 promotes homologous recombination repair by stimulating DNA-RNA hybrids removal and DNA end resection. Nat Commun. 2025. 16(1):2244.

3      Wu W, Fan Z, Fu H, Ma X, Wang D, Liu H, Zhang C, Zheng H, Yang Y, Wu H, Miao X, An R, Gong Y, Tang TS, Guo C*. VGLL3 modulates chemosensitivity through promoting DNA double-strand break repair. Sci Adv. 2024.10(41):eadr2643.

4      Ma X, Fu H, Sun C, Wu W, Hou W, Zhou Z, Zheng H, Gong Y, Wu H, Qin J, Lou H, Li J, Tang TS, Guo C*. RAD18 O-GlcNAcylation promotes translesion DNA synthesis and homologous recombination repair. Cell Death Dis. 2024. 15(5):321.

5      Ma X, Wang C, Zhou B, Cheng Z, Mao Z, Tang TS*, Guo C*. DNA polymerase η promotes nonhomologous end joining upon etoposide exposure dependent on the scaffolding protein Kap1. J Biol Chem. (2022). 298(5):101861.

6   Zhang C, Zhou B*, Gu F, Liu H, Wu H, Yao F, Zheng H, Fu H, Chong W, Cai S, Huang M, Ma X, Guo Z, Li T, Deng W, Zheng M, Ji Q, Zhao Y, Ma Y, Wang QE, Tang TS*, Guo C*. Micropeptide PACMP inhibition elicits synthetic lethal effects by decreasing CtIP and poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation. Mol Cell (2022). 82(7):1297-1312.e8.