Areas of Focus
- Functional analysis and molecular mechanisms of cotton genes related to stress resistance
- Germplasm resources and new variety selection of cotton for fiber quality, salt tolerance, and Verticillium wilt resistance
Work Experience
- 2022 - Present: Shandong Agricultural University - Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2018-2022 PhD in Agronomy: Shandong Agricultural University
- Received 'Outstanding Student of Shandong Higher Education Institutions'
- Received 'Outstanding Graduate of Shandong Province'
- Received 'National Scholarship'
- Received 'National Inspirational Scholarship'
Publications
- Long noncoding RNA lncRNA354 functions as a competing endogenous RNA of miR160b to regulate ARF genes in response to salt stress in upland cotton, Zhang X, Shen J, Xu Q, Dong J, Song L, Wang W, Shen F, 2021
- Mechanisms and Functions of Long Non-Coding RNAs at Multiple Regulatory Levels, Zhang X, Wang W, Zhu W, Dong J, Cheng Y, Yin Z, Shen F, 2019
- The long non-coding RNA lncRNA973 is involved in cotton response to salt stress, Zhang X, Dong J, Deng F, Wang W, Cheng Y, Song L, Hu M, Shen J, Xu Q, Shen F, 2019
- Identification of Gossypium hirsutum long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) under salt stress, Deng F, Zhang X, Wang W, Yuan R, Shen F, 2018
- Molecular characterization, expression and interaction of MAPK, MAPKK and MAPKKK genes in upland cotton, Yin Z, Zhu W, Zhang X, Chen X, Wang W, Lin H, Wang J, Ye W, 2021
- Genome-wide characterization and expression analyses of superoxide dismutase (SOD) genes in Gossypium hirsutum, Wang W, Zhang X, Deng F, Yuan R, Shen F, 2017
