Areas of Focus
- Plant non-B DNA biology
- Epigenetic molecular basis of crop nitrogen use efficiency
- Crop nano epigenomics
Work Experience
- 2012.12-present - Nanjing Agricultural University, College of Agriculture - Professor
- 2009.01-2012.12 - University of Wisconsin-Madison - Associate Researcher
- 2006.04-2008.12 - University of Wisconsin-Madison - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2003.09-2006.04 - Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - PhD Student
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2002-2006 PhD in Genetics: Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1999-2002 Master's in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology: Nanjing Agricultural University
- 1990-1994 Bachelor's in Food Hygiene: Anhui Agricultural College
Publications
- The Epigenomic Features and Potential Functions of PEG- and PDS-Favorable DNA G-Quadruplexes in Rice, Huang Ranran, Feng Yilong, Gao Zhicheng, Ahmed Asgar, Zhang Wenli, 2024
- Identification and functional characterization of i-motifs in plants., Zhao Pengtao, Feng Yilong, Jiang Peng, Zhang Wenli, 2024
- The roles of DNA methylation on pH dependent i-motif (iM) formation in rice, Feng Yilong, Ma Xing, Yang Ying, Tao Shentong, Ahmed Asgar, Gong Zhiyun, Cheng Xuejiao, Zhang Wenli, 2024
- Low-input single-cell based chromatin profiling in plants., Zhang Aicen, Peng Yulian, Wu Jing, Zhang Wenli, 2023
- Genome-wide chromatin accessibility landscape and dynamics of transcription factor networks during ovule and fiber development in cotton, Bao Yu, Wei Yangyang, Liu Yuling, Gao Jingjing, Cheng Shuang, Liu Guanqing, You Qi, Liu Peng, Lu Quanwei, Li Pengtao, Zhang Shulin, Hu Nan, Han Yangshuo, Liu Shuo, Wu Yuechao, Yang Qingqing, Li Zhaoguo, Ao Guowei, Liu Fang, Wang Kunbo, Jiang Jiming, Zhang Tao, Zhang Wenli, Peng Renhai, 2023
- Genome-Wide Identification of Open Chromatin in Plants Using MH-Seq., Zhang Aicen, Li Xinxu, Zhao Hainan, Jiang Jiming, Zhang Wenli, 2023