Faculty
Research Interests：
◆1. Chromatin Structure in regulating gene expression in plant.
◆2. Understanding the potential regulation pathways in determine RNA fate in plant.
Professional Experience：
◆ 2011-2017, Post-doc., John Innes Centre
◆ 2017-Now, Research assistant professor, SUSTech
Educational Background：
◆ 2005-2011, Ph.D, Peking University
◆ 2001-2005, BA, Qingdao University
Honors & Awards：
◆ 2008， China Scholarship Council
Selected Publication：
Zhiqiang Lin, Kangquan Yin, Danling Zhu, Zhangliang Chen, Hongya Gu, Li-Jia Qu. AtCDC5 regulates the G2 to M transition of the cell cycle and is critical for the function of Arabidopsis shoot apical meristem. Cell Research, 2007, 17: 815-828.
2. Stafanie Rosa, Filomena De Lucia, Joshua S. Mylne, Danling Zhu, Nobuko Ohmido, Ali Pendle, Naohiro Kato, Peter Shaw and Caroline dean. Physical clustering of FLC alleles during Polycomb-mediated epigenetic silencing in vernalization. Genes & Dev. 2013, 27: 1845-1850. (Co-first author)
3. Danling Zhu, Zhe wu, Guangyu Cao, Jigang Li, Jia Wei, Tomohiko Tsuge, Hongya Gu, Takashi Aoyama, Li-jia Qu. TRANSLUCENT GREEN, an ERF family transcription factor, controls water balance in Arabidopsis by activating the expression of aquaporin genes. Mol. Plant, 2014, 7: 601-615.
4. Danling Zhu, Stefanie Rosa, Caroline Dean. Nuclear organization changes and the epigenetic silencing of FLC during Vernalization. J. Mol. Biol. 2015, 427: 659-669.
5. Zhe Wu, Danling Zhu, Xiaoya Lin, Jin Miao, Lianfeng Gu, Xian Deng, Qian Yang, Danmeng Zhu, XiaoFeng Cao, Tomohiko TSUGE, Caroline Dean, Takashi Aoyama, Hongya Gu and Li-Jia Qu. RNA-binding proteins At RZ-1B and At RZ-1C play a critical role in regulation of pre-mRNA splicing and gene expression during Arabidopsis development. The Plant Cell 2016, 28: 55-73. (Co-first author)
Contacts：
E-mail: zhudl@sustc.edu.cn
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