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Wei-Hua Tang
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Plant-Fungus Interactions
Pathogen
Resistance
Signaling
Molecular Mechanisms
Genetics
Plant Immunity
Fungal Effectors
Host-Pathogen Interaction
Disease Resistance
Areas of Focus
- Plant-Fungus Interactions
- Plant Reproductive Development
Work Experience
- 2020-05 to Present - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences - Researcher
- 2006-05 to 2020-05 - Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology - Researcher
- 2006-03 to 2006-05 - University of California, Berkeley - Assistant Specialist
- 2004-05 to 2006-02 - DuPont Pioneer - Visiting Scientist
- 2000-05 to 2004-04 - University of California, Berkeley - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1993-09 to 1999-07 PhD: Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1989-09 to 1993-07 Bachelor's Degree: Fudan University
Publications
- Research Progress in Plant-Pathogen Microbe Interactions, Wei-Hua Tang, 2023
- Fungal CFEM effectors negatively regulate a maize wall-associated kinase by interacting with its alternatively spliced variant to dampen resistance, Wei-Hua Tang, 2022
- The receptor-like kinases BAM1 and BAM2 are required for root xylem patterning, Wei-Hua Tang, 2021
- Biosynthesis of a New Fusaoctaxin Virulence Factor in Fusarium graminearum Relies on a Distinct Path To Form a Guanidinoacetyl Starter Unit Priming Nonribosomal Octapeptidyl Assembly, Wei-Hua Tang, 2021
- Characterization of a carboxyl methyltransferase in Fusarium graminearum provides insights into the biosynthesis of fusarin A, Wei-Hua Tang, 2021
- A plasma membrane transporter coordinates phosphate reallocation and grain filling in cereals, Wei-Hua Tang, 2021
- Transcriptomic Analysis of Wheat Seedling Responses to the Systemic Acquired Resistance Inducer N-Hydroxypipecolic Acid, Wei-Hua Tang, 2021
- Kinase Partner Protein Plays a Key Role in Controlling the Speed and Shape of Pollen Tube Growth in Tomato, Wei-Hua Tang, 2020
- The spatiotemporal control of KatG2 catalase‐peroxidase contributes to the invasiveness of Fusarium graminearum in host plants, Wei-Hua Tang, 2019
- Transcriptomic analysis of resistant and susceptible banana corms in response to infection by Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. cubense tropical race 4, Wei-Hua Tang, 2019
- What took you so long? Peptide-receptor kinase signaling mediates reproductive isolation in plants, Wei-Hua Tang, 2019
- A linear nonribosomal octapeptide from Fusarium graminearum facilitates cell-to-cell invasion of wheat, Wei-Hua Tang, 2019
- Calcium dynamics in tomato pollen tubes using the Yellow Cameleon 3.6 sensor, Wei-Hua Tang, 2018
- Identification and evaluation of resistance to Fusarium oxysporum f. sp cubense tropical race 4 in Musa acuminata Pahang, Wei-Hua Tang, 2018
- Stage-Specific Gene Profiling of Germinal Cells Helps Delineate the Mitosis/Meiosis Transition, Wei-Hua Tang, 2018
- High-resolution gene profiling of infection process indicates serine metabolism adaptation of Fusarium graminearum in host, Wei-Hua Tang, 2017
- A cytoplasmic Cu-Zn superoxide dismutase SOD1 contributes to hyphal growth and virulence of Fusarium graminearum, Wei-Hua Tang, 2016
- Cellular Tracking and Gene Profiling of Fusarium graminearum during Maize Stalk Rot Disease Development Elucidates Its Strategies in Confronting Phosphorus Limitation in the Host Apoplast, Wei-Hua Tang, 2016
- The omics era of Fusarium graminearum: opportunities and challenges, Wei-Hua Tang, 2015
- Tomato Pistil Factor STIG1 Promotes in Vivo Pollen Tube Growth by Binding to Phosphatidylinositol 3-Phosphate and the Extracellular Domain of the Pollen Receptor Kinase LePRK2, Wei-Hua Tang, 2014
- Overexpression of the Tomato Pollen Receptor Kinase LePRK1 Rewires Pollen Tube Growth to a Blebbing Mode, Wei-Hua Tang, 2014
- eFG : an electronic resource for Fusarium graminearum, Wei-Hua Tang, 2013
- In Planta Stage-Specific Fungal Gene Profiling Elucidates the Molecular Strategies of Fusarium graminearum Growing inside Wheat Coleoptiles, Wei-Hua Tang, 2012
- Global Gene Profiling of Laser-Captured Pollen Mother Cells Indicates Molecular Pathways and Gene Subfamilies Involved in Rice Meiosis 1 W OA, Wei-Hua Tang, 2010
- The Pollen Receptor Kinase LePRK2 Mediates Growth-Promoting Signals and Positively Regulates Pollen Germination and Tube Growth 1 W OA, Wei-Hua Tang, 2008
- The application of laser microdissection to in planta gene expression profiling of the maize anthracnose stalk rot fungus Colletotrichum graminicola, Wei-Hua Tang, 2006
- LeSTIG1, an extracellular binding partner for the pollen receptor kinases LePRK1 and LePRK2, promotes pollen tube growth in vitro, Wei-Hua Tang, 2004
- A Cysteine-Rich Extracellular Protein, LAT52, Interacts with the Extracellular Domain of the Pollen Receptor Kinase LePRK2 W⃞, Wei-Hua Tang, 2002
Awards
- 2023: Shanghai Branch of the Chinese Academy of Sciences March 8th Red Flag Collective
