Publications & Patents

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PUBLICATIONS

Van Elgort, A., Jakobson, C., Byers, J.S., Futia, R.A., Chen, Y.R., Lozanoski, T.M., Harvey, Z.H., Xie, J.L., Garcia, D.M., Jarosz, D.F. 2026. Adaptive Variation in Mutagenesis Driven by Protein Self-Assembly. Cell, accepted DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.5177180

Kok, J.Y., Harvey, Z.H., Axelsson, E., Berger, F. 2026. Nucleosome Position Shapes Cryptic Antisense Transcription. PLoS Genetics, 22(3): e1012078. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1012078

Harvey, Z.H., Stevens, K., Kok, J.Y., Osakabe, A., Liu, J., Warnecke, T., Berger, F. 2025. The histone core domain evolves at single-residue resolution to directly orchestrate transcription. Cell Reports, 44:8, 116079. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2025.116079

Harvey, Z.H., Chakravarty, A.K., Futia, R.A., Jarosz, D. F., 2020. A Prion Epigenetic Switch Establishes an Active Chromatin State. Cell, 180:5, 928-940. DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2020.02.014

Drinnenberg, I.A., Berger, F., Elsasser, S.J., Andersen, P.R., Ausio, J., Bickmore, W.A., Blackwell, A.R., Erwin, D.H., Gahan, J.M., Gaut, B.S. Harvey, Z.H., Henikoff, S., Kao, J.Y., Kurdistani, S.K., Lemos, B., Levine, M.T., Luger, K., Malik, H.S., Martin-Duran, J.M., Peichel, C.L., Renfree, M.B., Rutowicz, K., Sarkies, P., Schmitz, R.J., Technau, U., Thornton, J.W., Warnecke, T., Wolfe, K.H. 2019. EvoChromo: Towards a synthesis of chromatin biology and evolution. Development, 146, dev178962. DOI: 10.1242/dev.178962

Harvey, Z.H., Chen, Y. Jarosz, D.F. 2018. Protein-based inheritance: Epigenetics beyond the chromosome. Molecular Cell, 69, 195-202. DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2017.10.030

Edmiston, P.L., Gilbert, A.R., Harvey, Z., Mellor, N. 2017. Adsorption of short chain carboxylic acids from aqueous solution by swellable organically modified silica materials. Adsorption, 24, 53-63. DOI: 10.1007/s10450-017-9923-0

Harvey, Z.H., Snider, M.J. 2014. Draft genome sequence of the nicrotinate-metabolizing soil bacterium Bacillus niacini DSM 2923. Genome Announc., 2(6)e01251-14. DOI: 10.1128/genomeA.01251-14

PATENTS

European Patent WO2025233441A1, “Modified H2A.Z L2 Region.” Published November 13, 2025.

We developed a toolkit allowing us to program phenotypes from heat-resistance to increase protein overexpression across all major eukaryotic models. For inquiries (collaboration, implementation, licensing), please contact the GMI Tech Transfer Office.