Kong Zhaosheng
Professor
Institute of Microbiology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
China
Biography
2011-Present, Professor, State Key Laboratory of Plant Genomics Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2007 -2012, Postdoctoral Researcher, Department of Plant Biology, University of California, Davis 2002-2006, Ph. D, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2000-2002, Lecturer, College of Life Sciences, Tianjin Normal University 1997-2000, M.S., College of Agronomy, Shanxi Agricultural University 1993-1997, B.S., College of Agronomy, Shanxi Agricultural University
Research Interest
Cell biological mechanism about plant-microbe interaction; Bio-synthesis of cellulose and cotton fiber improvement.
Publications
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[3] Zhaosheng Kong, Takashi Hotta, Y.-R. Julie Lee, Tetsuya Horio and Bo Liu. (2010). The γ-tubulin complex protein GCP4 is required for organizing functional microtubule arrays in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell. 22:191–204. (Cover story)
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[2] Chin-Min Ho*, Takashi Hotta*, Zhaosheng Kong*, Cuijing Tracy Zeng*, Jie Sun, Yu-Rue Lee, and Bo Liu. (2011). Augmin plays a critical role in organizing the spindle and phragmoplast microtubule arrays in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell, 23: 2606-2618. (*Co-First Author)
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[1] Takashi Hotta, Zhaosheng Kong, Chin-Min Ho, Cui-jing Tracy Zeng, Tetsuya Horio, Sophia Fong, Trang Vuong, Yuh-Ru Julie Lee and Bo Liu. (2012). Characterization of the Arabidopsis Augmin Complex Uncovers Its Critical Function in the Assembly of the Acentrosomal Spindle and Phragmoplast Microtubule Arrays. Plant Cell, 24: 1494-1509.
