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Mingjie Chen
Life Science
Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Hubei
Language: Chinese, English
Molecular Biology
Cancer
Natural Medicine
Plant Biology
Stress Resistance
Wheat
Gene Function
Gene Transformation
Quality Improvement
Application
Areas of Focus
- Molecular biology research
- Natural medicinal anti-cancer mechanisms
- Plant stress resistance mechanisms
- Wheat grain hardness gene function
- Wheat quality improvement gene transformation and application
Work Experience
- 1993.7-2001.4: Assistant Researcher, Wuhan Biological Products Research Institute, Ministry of Health
- 2001.5-present: Associate Professor, Sino-British Joint Laboratory, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1985.9-1990.7: Bachelor of Science, Department of Biology, University of Science and Technology of China
- 1990.9-1993.7: Master's Degree in Environmental Microbiology, Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2000.10-2001.2: Visiting Scholar, College of Medicine, Asia University, South Korea
- 2003.11-2004.11: Visiting Scholar, Lausanne Research Institute, UK
- 2002.9-2005.12: PhD, College of Life Science and Technology, Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Publications
- Characterization of Proanthocyanidins in Stems of Polygonum multiflorum Thunb as Strong Starch Hydrolase Inhibitors, Mingjie Chen et al., 2013
- Anti-tumor effect of germacrone on human hepatoma cell lines through inducing G2/M cell cycle arrest and promoting apoptosis, Mingjie Chen et al., 2013
- Isolation and Characterization of an Endosperm-Specific Promoter from Wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Mingjie Chen et al., 2013
- Overexpression of soybean GmCBL1 enhances abiotic stress tolerance and promotes hypocotyl elongation in Arabidopsis, Mingjie Chen et al., 2012
- A mutation in Arabidopsis BSK5 encoding a brassinosteroid-signaling kinase protein affects responses to salinity and abscisic acid, Mingjie Chen et al., 2012
