Zhang Jie
Professor
Institute of Microbiology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
China
Biography
Education 2007　 Ph.D., Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, SIBS, CAS 2002　 B.S., College of Life Sciences, Wuhan University Professional Experience 2011-Current Principal Investigator, Institute of Microbiology, CAS 2008-2011　　 Research Assistant, National Institute of Biological Sciences, Beijing 2007-2008　 　Postdoctoral Fellow, Baylor College of Medicine, Texas, USA
Research Interest
Dr. ZHANG’s lab is interested in the molecular mechanisms of plant immunity. The future projects will focus on the following areas: 1. Epigenetic regulation in plant immunity and its modulation by pathogen. 2. Molecular mechanisms of bacterial virulence effectors.
Publications
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[3] Zhang J, Lu H, Li X, Li Y, Cui H, Wen C, Tang X, Su Z, and Zhou J-M. (2010). Effector-triggered and pathogen-associated molecular pattern–triggered immunity differentially contribute to basal resistance to Pseudomonas syringae. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions 23, 940-948.
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[2] Zhang J and Zhou J-M. (2010). Plant immunity triggered by microbial molecular signatures. Molecular Plant 3, 783-793.
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[1] Xiang T, Zong N, Zhang J, Chen J, Chen M and Zhou J-M. (2011). BAK1 is not a target of the Pseudomonas syringae effector AvrPto. Molecular Plant Microbe Interactions 24, 100-107.
