Yang Zujun
Professor
Life Science and Technology - Biochemistry and Molecular Bio
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
China
Biography
Dr. YANG received his Ph.D. degree from the Sichuan Agricultural University (SAU) in 1999. He had post-doc experiences in University of Haifa (Israel) at 2001-2002, and Rutgers University (USA) at 2002-2004. He joined the Lab of molecular and Cell Biology, University of Electronic Science and Technology (UESTC). He has published more than fifty papers. He won New Century Excellent Talent of Ministry of Education, China (2007) and Youth Scholar Awards of Sichuan, China (2009).
Research Interest
Plant Molecular Cytogenetics, Plant Breeding
Publications
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Yang Z*, Zhang T, Lang T, Li G, Chen G, Nevo E. 2013. Transcriptome comparative profiling of barley eibi1 mutant reveals pleiotropic effects of HvABCG31 gene on cuticle biogenesis and stress responsive pathways. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 14(10): 20478-20491.
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Zhang T, Talbert PB, Zhang W, Wu Y, Yang Z, Henikoff J, Henikoff S*, Jiang J*. 2013. The CentO satellite confers translational and rotational phasing on CENH3 nucleosomes in rice centromeres. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 110 (50): E4875-E4883.
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Li GR, Liu C, Li CH, Zhao JM, Zhou L, Dai G, Yang EN, Yang ZJ*. 2013. Introgression of a novel Thinopyrum intermedium St-chromosome-specific HMW-GS gene into wheat. Molecular Breeding 31(4): 843-853.