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Yan Zhu
Life Science
Fudan University
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Epigenetics
Chromatin
Histone
Dna Repair
Plant Biology
Pathogen Resistance
Gene Expression
Molecular Biology
Genome Stability
Plant Development
Areas of Focus
- Plant epigenetics
- Plant-pathogen interaction
- DNA repair mechanism in plants
Work Experience
- 2009 - Present - Fudan University - Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2000 - B.A. in Biochemistry: Fudan University
- 2006 - Ph.D. in Plant Molecular Biology: Fudan University
Publications
- The chromatin remodeler ERCC6 and the histone chaperone NAP1 are involved in apurinic/apyrimidinic endonuclease-mediated DNA repair, Fan, T., Shi, T., Sui, R., Wang, J., Kang, H., Yu, Y., Zhu, Y., 2024
- Triticeae-BGC: a web-based platform for detecting, annotating and evolutionary analysis of biosynthetic gene clusters in Triticeae, Li, M., Wang, H., Tian, S., Zhu, Y., Zhang, Y., 2023
- Arabidopsis γ-H2A.X-INTERACTING PROTEIN participates in DNA damage response and safeguards chromatin stability, Fan, T., Kang, H., Wu, D., Zhu, X., Huang, L., Wu, J., Zhu, Y., 2022
- Arabidopsis CHROMATIN REMODELING 19 acts as a transcriptional repressor and contributes to plant pathogen resistance, Kang, H., Liu, Y., Fan, T., Ma, J., Wu, D., Heitz, T., Shen, W.H., Zhu, Y., 2022
- Histone modification and chromatin remodeling in plant response to pathogens, Kang, H., Fan, T., Wu, J., Zhu, Y., Shen, W.H., 2022
- Activities of Chromatin Remodeling Factors and Histone Chaperones and Their Effects in Root Apical Meristem Development, Kang, H., Wu, D., Fan, T., Zhu, Y., 2020
- Functional Coordination of the Chromatin-Remodeling Factor AtINO80 and the Histone Chaperones NRP1/2 in Inflorescence Meristem and Root Apical Meristem, Kang, H., Ma, J., Wu, D., Shen, W.H., Zhu, Y., 2019
- AtINO80 and AtARP5 physically interact and play common as well as distinct roles in regulating plant growth and development, Kang, H., Zhang, C., An, Z., Shen, W.H., Zhu, Y., 2019
- The Histone Chaperone NRP1 Interacts With WEREWOLF to Activate GLABRA2 in Arabidopsis Root Hair Development, Zhu, Y., Rong, L., Luo, Q., Wang, B., Zhou, N., Yang, Y., Zhang, C., Feng, H., Zheng, L., Shen, W.H., Ma, J., Dong, A., 2017
- The chromatin-remodeling factor AtINO80 plays crucial roles in genome stability maintenance and in plant development, Zhang, C., Cao, L., Rong, L., An, Z., Zhou, W., Ma, J., Shen, W.H., Zhu, Y., Dong, A., 2015
- Histone H2A/H2B chaperones: from molecules to chromatin-based functions in plant growth and development, Zhou, W., Zhu, Y., Dong, A., Shen, W.H., 2015
- Histone chaperone ASF1 is involved in gene transcription activation in response to heat stress in Arabidopsis thaliana, Weng, M., Yang, Y., Feng, H., Pan, Z., Shen, W.H., Zhu, Y., Dong, A., 2014
- NAP1 Family Histone Chaperones Are Required for Somatic Homologous Recombination in Arabidopsis, Gao, J., Zhu, Y., Zhou, W., Molinier, J., Dong, A., Shen, W.H., 2012
- Histone variants and chromatin assembly in plant abiotic stress responses, Zhu, Y., Dong, A., Shen, W.H., 2012
- Arabidopsis homologues of the histone chaperone ASF1 are crucial for chromatin replication and cell proliferation in plant development, Zhu, Y., Weng, M., Yang, Y., Zhang, C., Li, Z., Shen, W.H., Dong, A., 2011
