Meiliang Zhou
Prof. Meiliang Zhou
Head of the Research Group of Buckwheat Gene Germplasms
Center for Crop Germplasm Resources
Institute of Crop Sciences
No.80 XueYuanNanLu
Beijing, 100081, China
Tel:86-10-82106368
Fax:86-10-82106368
Email:zhoumeiliang@caas.cn
Educations
- 2009-2013, PhD in Plant Cell Physiology, Institute of Biology, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands
- 2007-2009, MS in Biophysics, Sichuan Agricultural University, Ya'an, China
- 2003-2007, BS in Biotechnology, Hunan University of Science and Technology, Xiangtan, China
Working Experience
- 2017-now, Professor, Head of the Research Group of Buckwheat Gene Germplasms, Institute of Crop Sciences, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
- 2015-2017, Associated Professor, Biotechnology Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Beijing, China
- 2014-2015, Post-Doctoral Researcher in Molecular Genetics, Institute of Biology, Leiden University, Leiden, The Netherlands
Research Interests
- Buckwheat Germplasm Resource Collection and Creative Utilization
- Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) Based Gene Discovery and Function Analysis
- Plant Secondary Metabolites Biosynthesis Pathway and Regulation Mechanism
Academic Qualifications
- Secretary-General, Committee of Buckwheat and Oats of Chinese Crop Society
- Member of International buckwheat Research Association (IBRA)
Selected Publications (*corresponding authors)
Li J, Zhang K, Meng Y, Li Q, Ding M, Zhou M*. 2019. FtMYB16 interacts with Ftimportin-α1 to regulate rutin biosynthesis in tartary buckwheat. Plant Biotechnol. J.doi: 10.1111/pbi.13121
Li J, Zhang K, Meng Y, Hu J, Ding M, Bian J, Yan M, Han J, Zhou M*. 2018 Jasmonic acid/ethylene signaling coordinates hydroxycinnamic acid amides biosynthesis through ORA59 transcription factor. Plant J. 95(3):444-457.
Zhang K, Logacheva MD, Meng Y, Hu J, Wan D, Li L, Dagmar J, Wang Z, Georgiev MI, Yu Z, Yang F, Yan M, Zhou M*. 2018. Jasmonate-responsive MYB factors spatially repress rutin biosynthesis in Fagopyrum tataricum. J. Exp. Bot. 69(8):1955-1966.
Zhou M*, Zhang K, Sun Z, Yan M, Chen C, Zhang X, Tang Y, Wu Y. 2017. LNK1 and LNK2 Corepressors Interact with the MYB3 Transcription Factor in Phenylpropanoid Biosynthesis. Plant Physiol. 174(3):1348-1358.
Zhou M*, Sun Z, Logachevac MD, Kreft I, Wang D, Yan M, Shao J, Tang Y, Zhu X, Wu Y. 2017. FtSAD2 and FtJAZ1 regulate the activity of FtMYB11 transcription repressor in phenylpropanoid pathway of Fagopyrum tataricum. New Phytologist. 216(3):814-828.
Zhou M, Memelink J. 2016. Jasmonate-responsive transcription factors regulating plant secondary metabolism. Biotechnol. Adv. 34(4):441-449.
Niu X#, Zhou M#, Henkel CV, G. van Heusden PH*, Hooykaas PJJ. 2015. The Agrobacterium tumefaciens virulence protein VirE3 is a transcriptional activator of the F-box gene VBF. Plant J. 84:914-924. (#Contribution equally).
Zhou M*, Sun Z, Wang C, Zhang X, Tang Y, Shao J, Wu Y. 2015. Changing a conserved amino acid in R2R3-MYB transcription repressors results in their cytoplasmic accumulation and abolishes their repressive activity in Arabidopsis. Plant J. 84:395-403.
Zhou M* (Editor in Chief), Kreft I, Suvorova G, Tang Y, Woo S-H. 2018. Buckwheat Germplasm in the World. 2018. ELSEVIER, San Diego, USA. London [etc.]: Academic Press, 382 pages., ilustr. ISBN 978-012-811006-5.
Zhou M* (Editor in Chief), Kreft I, Woo S-H, Chrungoo N, Wieslander G. Molecular Breeding and Nutritional Aspects of Buckwheat. 2016. ELSEVIER, San Diego, USA. London [etc.]: Academic Press, XXII, 482 pages., ilustr. ISBN 978-0-12-803692-1.
Members of Research Group
Address：No.12 Zhongguancun South St.,Haidian
District, Beijing, P.R.China 100081
Tel： +86-10-82105813
Email：zkskyc@caas.cn
Fax：+86-10-82105819
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