Areas of Focus
- Plant Molecular Genetics
Work Experience
- 2012-02~Present, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Researcher
- 2004-08~2012-01, Beijing Institute of Life Sciences, Senior Researcher
- 1997-09~2004-08, Kansas State University, Department of Plant Pathology, Assistant Professor, Associate Professor
- 1994-05~1997-09, Purdue University, Department of Agriculture, Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1989-09--1994-05 PhD: Purdue University
- 1984-09--1987-09 Master's: Genetics Institute
- 1980-09--1984-07 Bachelor's: Sichuan University
Publications
- 14-3-3 proteins facilitate the activation of MAP kinase cascades by upstream immunity-related kinases, Corresponding Author, 2023
- SHOU4/4L link cell wall cellulose synthesis to pattern-triggered immunity, 10th Author, 2023
- CPR5 positively regulates pattern-triggered immunity via a mediator protein, Corresponding Author, 2023
- New insights from a plant immune receptor may help design of disease resistant crops, Corresponding Author, 2023
- PIF3 is phosphorylated by MAPK to modulate plant immunity, 9th Author, 2023
- WeiTsing, a pericycle-expressed ion channel, safeguards the stele to confer clubroot resistance, Corresponding Author, 2023
- Two plant NLR proteins confer strain-specific resistance conditioned by an effector from Pseudomonas syringae pv. actinidiae, Corresponding Author, 2022
- From plant immunity to crop disease resistance, Corresponding Author, 2022
- A surface-receptor-coupled G protein regulates plant immunity through nuclear protein kinases, Corresponding Author, 2022
- The cytosolic thiol peroxidase PRXIIB is an intracellular sensor for H2O2 that regulates plant immunity through a redox relay, Corresponding Author, 2022
- The origin and evolution of a plant resistosome, Corresponding Author, 2022
- Regulation of Cell Death and Signaling by Pore-Forming Resistosomes, Corresponding Author, 2021
- The ZAR1 resistosome is a calcium-permeable channel triggering plant immune signaling, Corresponding Author, 2021
- An Arabidopsis Secondary Metabolite Directly Targets Expression of the Bacterial Type III Secretion System to Inhibit Bacterial Virulence, Corresponding Author, 2020
- Plant Immunity: Danger Perception and Signaling, Corresponding Author, 2020
- Bacterial Effectors Induce Oligomerization of Immune Receptor ZAR1 In Vivo, Corresponding Author, 2020
- Malate circulation: linking chloroplast metabolism to mitochondrial ROS, First Author, 2020
- Regulation of mitochondrial NAD pool via NAD+ transporter 2 is essential for matrix NADH homeostasis and ROS production in Arabidopsis, Corresponding Author, 2019
- The secret of fertilization in flowering plants unveiled, Corresponding Author, 2018
- Ligand-triggered de-repression of Arabidopsis heterotrimeric G proteins coupled to immune receptor kinases, Corresponding Author, 2018
- Receptor-Like Cytoplasmic Kinases: Central Players in Plant Receptor Kinase-Mediated Signaling, Corresponding Author, 2018
- A Regulatory Module Controlling Homeostasis of a Plant Immune Kinase, Corresponding Author, 2018
- Apoplastic ROS signaling in plant immunity, Corresponding Author, 2017
- China Takes Long Stride in Plant-microbe Interactions Research, Second Author, 2017
- MAP Kinase Signaling Pathways: A Hub of Plant-Microbe Interactions, Corresponding Author, 2017
- Receptor Kinases in Plant-Pathogen Interactions: More Than Pattern Recognition, Corresponding Author, 2017
- Arabidopsis heterotrimeric G proteins regulate immunity by directly coupling to the FLS2 receptor, Corresponding Author, 2016
- Activation-Dependent Destruction of a Co-receptor by a Pseudomonas syringae Effector Dampens Plant Immunity, Corresponding Author, 2016
- An Arabidopsis Plasma Membrane Proton ATPase Modulates JA Signaling and Is Exploited by the Pseudomonas syringae Effector Protein AvrB for Stomatal Invasion, Corresponding Author, 2015
- The Decoy Substrate of a Pathogen Effector and a Pseudokinase Specify Pathogen-Induced Modified-Self Recognition and Immunity in Plants, 15th Author, 2015
- The FLS2-Associated Kinase BIK1 Directly Phosphorylates the NADPH Oxidase RbohD to Control Plant Immunity, Corresponding Author, 2014
- Proline Isomerization of the Immune Receptor-Interacting Protein RIN4 by a Cyclophilin Inhibits Effector-Triggered Immunity in Arabidopsis, 15th Author, 2014
- BIK1 interacts with PEPRs to mediate ethylene-induced immunity, 8th Author, 2013
- Structural Basis for flg22-Induced Activation of the Arabidopsis FLS2-BAK1 Immune Complex, 7th Author, 2013
- Plant–bacterial pathogen interactions mediated by type III effectors, Corresponding Author, 2012
- Chitin-Induced Dimerization Activates a Plant Immune Receptor, 11th Author, 2012
- Phytopathogen Effectors Subverting Host Immunity: Different Foes, Similar Battleground, Corresponding Author, 2012
- A Xanthomonas uridine 5 '-monophosphate transferase inhibits plant immune kinases, Corresponding Author, 2012
- The U-Box/ARM E3 Ligase PUB13 Regulates Cell Death, Defense, and Flowering Time in Arabidopsis, 11th Author, 2012
- BAK1 Is Not a Target of the Pseudomonas syringae Effector AvrPto, Corresponding Author, 2011
- Role of small RNAs in the interaction between Arabidopsis and Pseudomonas syringae, 3rd Author, 2011
- Effector‐triggered innate immunity contributes Arabidopsis resistance to Xanthomonas campestris, 3rd Author, 2010
- Pseudomonas syringae Two-Component Response Regulator RhpR Regulates Promoters Carrying an Inverted Repeat Element, 5th Author, 2010
- Plant innate immunity triggered by microbial molecular signatures., Corresponding Author, 2010
- Effector-triggered and PAMP-triggered immunity differentially contribute to basal resistance to Pseudomonas syringae., Corresponding Author, 2010
- Pseudomonas syringae Effector Protein AvrB Perturbs Arabidopsis Hormone Signaling by Activating MAP Kinase 4, Corresponding Author, 2010
- Receptor-like Cytoplasmic Kinases Integrate Signaling from Multiple Plant Immune Receptors and Are Targeted by a Pseudomonas syringae Effector, Corresponding Author, 2010
- A Pseudomonas syringae ADP-Ribosyltransferase Inhibits Arabidopsis Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Kinases, 9th Author, 2010
- ETHYLENE INSENSITIVE3 and ETHYLENE INSENSITIVE3-LIKE1 Repress SALICYLIC ACID INDUCTION DEFICIENT2 Expression to Negatively Regulate Plant Innate Immunity in Arabidopsis, Corresponding Author, 2009
- Plant immunity: a lesson from pathogenic bacterial effector proteins, Corresponding Author, 2009
- A screening method for Arabidopsis non-host resistance mutants based on a reporter gene system, 4th Author, 2008
Awards
- 2020: Chinese Academy of Sciences Outstanding Scientific Achievement Award
