Yanming Wei

I am now in the fourth year Ph.D. student in Xidian University and as a cooperation student studying in Prof. Quan Zou's lab in the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China.

2020.9-Present: Ph.D candidate, School of Computer Science and Technology, Xidian University

2016.9-2020.6: Bachelor, School of Electronic Engineering, Xidian University

My research interests includes

Multiple Sequence Alignment

Parallel Computing

Yanming Wei, Quan Zou, Furong Tang*, Liang Yu*. WMSA: a novel method for multiple sequence alignment of DNA sequences, Bioinformatics, 2022, btac658, https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btac658

Yanming Wei, Tong Zhou, Yixiao Zhai, Liang Yu*, Quan Zou*. FORAlign: Accelerating gap-affine DNA pairwise sequence alignment using FOR-blocks based on FOur Russians approach with linear space complexity, Briefings in Bioinformatics, 2025, bbaf061, https://doi.org/10.1093/bib/bbaf061

Furong TANG, Jiannan Chao, Yanming Wei, Fenglong Yang, Yixiao Zhai, Lei Xu, Quan Zou*. HAlign 3: fast multiple alignment of ultra-large numbers of similar DNA/RNA sequences, Molecular Biology and Evolution, 2022, msac166, https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msac166

Pinglu Zhang, Huan Liu, Yanming Wei, Yixiao Zhai, Qinzhong Tian, Quan Zou*. FMAlign2: a novel fast multiple nucleotide sequence alignment method for ultralong datasets, Bioinformatics, 2024, btae014, https://doi.org/10.1093/bioinformatics/btae014

Yixiao Zhai, Tong Zhou, Yanming Wei, Quan Zou*, Yansu Wang*. ReAlign-N: an integrated realignment approach for multiple nucleic acid sequence alignment, combining global and local realignments, NAR Genomics and Bioinformatics, 2024, lqae170, https://doi.org/10.1093/nargab/lqae170

Pinglu Zhang, Yanming Wei, Qinzhong Tian, Quan Zou, Yansu Wang*. Fast sequence alignment for centromere with RaMA, Genome Research, 2025, https://doi.org/10.1101/gr.279763.124 (Accepted)