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Li Wang
Life Science
Huazhong Agricultural University
Hubei
Language: English, Chinese
Ppgpp
Heterocyst
Differentiation
Cell Cycle
Signal Transduction
Cyanobacteria
Photosynthesis
Nitrogen Fixation
Environmental Protection
Biotechnology
Areas of Focus
- Relationship between stringent response effector molecule ppGpp and heterocyst differentiation
- Relationship between cell cycle and heterocyst differentiation
- Signal transduction mechanisms in heterocyst differentiation
Work Experience
- 2004-present - Huazhong Agricultural University, College of Life Science and Technology - Lecturer, Associate Professor
- 2009-2010 - University of Wisconsin-Madison, Department of Bacteriology - Visiting Scholar
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1994-1998 Bachelor of Science in Microbiology: Huazhong Agricultural University
- 1998-2004 Doctor of Science in Microbiology: Huazhong Agricultural University
Publications
- The regulation of HanA during heterocyst development in cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. PCC 7120., Lu JJ, Shi L, Chen WL, Wang L*., 2014
- ppGpp Metabolism Is Involved in Heterocyst Development in the Cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120., Shao-Ran Zhang, Gui-Ming Lin, Wen-Li Chen*, Li Wang*, Cheng-Cai Zhang., 2013
- Dynamics and Cell-Type Specificity of the DNA Double-Strand Break Repair Protein RecN in the Developmental Cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. Strain PCC 7120., Hu S, Wang J, Wang L, Zhang CC, Chen WL., 2015
- RNase E forms a complex with polynucleotide phosphorylase in cyanobacteria via a cyanobacterial-specific nonapeptide in the noncatalytic region., Zhang JY, Deng XM, Li FP, Wang L, Huang QY, Zhang CC, Chen WL*., 2014
- Phenotypic variation caused by variation in the relative copy number of pDU1-based plasmids expressing the GAF domain of Pkn41 or Pkn42 in Anabaena sp. PCC 7120., Yang Yang, Xiao-Zhen Huang, Li Wang, Veronique Risoul, Cheng-Cai Zhang, Wen-Li Chen., 2013
- Alr5068, a Low-Molecular-Weight protein tyrosine phosphatase, is involved in formation of the heterocysts polysaccharide layer in the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. PCC 7120., Hui Tan, Shuang Wan, Pi-Qiong Liu, Li Wang, Cheng-Cai Zhang, Wen-Li Chen., 2013
- Suppression of a dnaKJ Deletion by Multicopy dksA Results from Non-Feedback-Regulated Transcripts That Originate Upstream of the Major dksA Promoter., Pete Chandrangsu, Li Wang, Sang Ho Choi, and Richard L. Gourse., 2012
- Identification of the oriC region and its influence on heterocyst development in the filamentous cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120., Zhou Y, Chen WL, Wang L, Zhang CC., 2011
Awards
- 2016: Guided undergraduate students to win first, second, and third prizes in the Hubei Province University Student Biology Experiment Skills Competition
