Xiaofeng Wang
Professor
Horticulture
Northwest A&F University
China
Biography
Education :　　07/1999 Ph.D., Plant Molecular Biology and Vegetable Physiology, Dissertation topic: Studies on genetic engineering of salt tolerance in Brassica Oleracea Var. Capitata and B. Napus. Northwestern University of Agriculture, P.R. China. 　　07/1993 M.S., Crop Genetics and Breeding, Thesis: Genetic research of quantitative traits on oyster mushroom （Pleurotus Ostreatus）。 Northwestern University of Agriculture, P.R. China. 　　07/1990 B.S., Horticulture, Northwestern University of Agriculture, P.R. China.
Research Interest
Signal transduction pathways through which BRs regulate plant growth and development.
Publications
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Lian-Hai Fu, Xiao-Feng Wang, Yoram Eyal, Gozal Ben-Hayyim, et al. （2002） A selenoprotein in the plant kingdom: mass spectrometry confirms that an opal codon （UGA） encodes selenocysteine in Chamydomonas reinhadtii glutathion peroxidase. J. Biol. Chem., 277（29）： 25983-25991
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Xiaofeng Wang, Uma Kota, Kai He, Kevin Blackburn, Jia Li, Michael B. Goshe, Steven C. Huber, Steven D. Clouse. （2008） Sequential transphosphorylation of the BRI1/BAK1 receptor kinase complex impacts early events in Brassinosteroid signaling. Developmental Cell, 15（2）：220-235
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Man-Ho Oh, Xiaofeng Wang, Steven D. Clouse, and Steven C. Huber.（2012） Deactivation of the Arabidopsis BRI1 receptor kinase by autophosphorylation within the glycine-rich loop involved in ATP binding. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A, 109（1）：327-332.
