Zhuyerong

1998-2001 M.S. in Microbiology，Inner Mongolia University, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China; 2001-2004 Ph.D. in Botany, Nankai University, Tianjin, China.

07/2004-12/2006, Lecturer，College of Life Science, Nankai University; 02/2014-08/2015,Visiting scholar, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory（LBNL）, California, USA; 01/2007-present, Associate Professor, Department of Plant Biology and Ecology, College of Life Science, Nankai University.

1. Mechanism of starch synthesis and accumulation in biofuel plant dickweed；

 

2. Improving starch accumulation in duckweed.

Main Papers published in recent years：

1. Yerong Zhu，Linan Xie, Grace Q. Chen, MiYeon Lee, Dominique Loque，Henrik Vibe Scheller. A transgene design for enhancing oil content in Arabidopsis and Camelina seeds. Biotechnol Biofuels, 2018, 11:46 -56

2. Wu FenJie, Zhu YeRong*, Ji XiaoYuan, Yang Lin, Liu, MiaoMiao, Li YaHui, Bai YanLing, Wang Yong* Establishement and optimalation of Genetic transformation system in duckweed. Biological Bulletin, China, 2017 52（1）：53-5

3. Xiaofang Han, Keli Peng, Haixia Wu, Shanshan Song, Yerong Zhu, Yanling Bai, Yong Wang*，Overexpression of PSP1 Enhances  Growth of Transgenic Arabidopsis Plants under Ambient Air Conditions, Plant Molecular Biology, 2017, 94(4-5): 419-431

4. Di Wu, Yujie Han, Fengjie Wu, Yerong Zhu, Xiaolan Zhang, Ying Wei, Yong Wang, Chen Zhou, Lin Yang*. Enhanced Duckweed Alkali Tolerance by Overexpression of Serine: Glyoxylate Aminotransferase (AtAGT1), Pakistan Journal of Botany, 2017.4, 49(4): 1263~1268

5. Lin Yang, Huajun Han, Zaojiang Zuo, Kaiqiang Zhou, Chong Ren, Yerong Zhu, Yanling Bai, Yong Wang*, Enhanced Plant Regeneration in Lemna minor by Amino Acids, Pakistan Journal of Botany, 2014, 46(3): 939-943

6. Lin Yang, Huajun Han, Miaomiao Liu, Zhaojiang Zuo, Kaiqiang Zhou, Jianchao Lü, Yerong Zhu, Yanling Bai, Yong Wang*, Overexpression of the Arabidopsis Photorespiratory Pathway Gene, Serine:Glyoxylate Aminotransferase (AtAGT1), Leads to Salt Stress Tolerance in Transgenic Duckweed (Lemna minor）, Plant Cell Tissue Organ Culture, 2013, 113: 407-416

7. Zhaojiang Zuo, Yerong Zhu, Yanling Bai, Yong Wang* , Acetic Acidinduced Programmed Cell Death and Release of Volatile Organic Compounds in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2012, 51：175-184

8. Zhaojiang Zuo, Yerong Zhu, Yanling Bai, Yong Wang*, Acetic Acid-induced Programmed Cell Death and Release of Volatile Organic Compounds in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2012, 51： 175-184

9. Bei-Bei Xiang, Ye-Rong Zhu, Wen-Juan Wang, Yan-Ling Bai and Yong Wang*. Improvement of Vindoline Production in a Catharanthus roseus callus line. Advanced Materials Research， 2012，345：375-380

10. Bei-Bei Xiang, Ye-Rong Zhu, Wen-Juan Wang, Yan-Ling Bai and Yong Wang*. Cell line screening of Catharanthus roseus for high yield production of ajmalicine. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research. Journal of Medicinal Plants Research, 2011, 5(3):420-424 •

11. Bei-Bei Xiang, Ye-Rong Zhu, Wen-Juan Wang, Yan-Ling Bai, Yong Wang*. Influence of Methyl Jasmonate on Cell Membrane Permeability and Ajmalicine Accumulation in Salt-stressed Catharanthus roseus Suspension Cell.ICBBE.2011.5.10-12

12. Qing-dai Liu, Ye-rong Zhu，Han-lin Tao, Ning-ning Wang,Yong Wang*. Damage of PSII during senescence of Spirodela polyrrhiza explants under long-day conditions and its prevention by 6-benzyladenine. J Plant Research, 2006.119:145-152

13. Yuxiu Liu, Dengcuo Wei #, Yerong Zhu #, Shaohua Liu, Yonglin Zhang, Qi Zhao, Baoli Cai, Yonghong Li, Haibin Song, Ying Liu, Yong Wang*, Run-qiuHuang, Qing-min Wang * . Synthesis, Herbicidal Activities, and 3D-QSAR of 2-Cyanoacrylates Containing Aromatic Methylamine Moieties, Journal of Agriculture and Food Chemistry, 2008.5.20, 56: 204~212   

14. Baojing Tian, Yong Wang*, Yerong Zhu, Xianyu Lü, Kaiyao Huang, Ning Shao, Christoph F. Beck, Synthesis of the Photorespiratory Key Enzyme Serine: Glyoxylate Aminotransferase in C. reinhardtii is Modulated by the Light Regime and Cytokinin. Physiologia Plantanum, 2006, 127: 571-582

15. Yerong Zhu, Hanling Tao, Xianyu Lü, Shufang Wang, Ningning Wang, Yong Wang*, High Level of Endogenous L-Serine Initiates Senescence in Spirodela polyrrhiza. Plant Science, 2004, 166: 1159-1166

16. Yerong Zhu, Xianyu Lü, Shufang Wang, Ningning Wang, Yong Wang* , The Relationship between Photorespiration and Snescence of S. polyrrhiza P 143. Plant Science, 2005, 168: 162-1632

Application and authorization patents：

1. Zhu Yerong, Ji Xiaoyuan, Feng Guodong, Xu Yingying, Bai Yanling, Wang Yong * (2017) A new simple and environmental protection method to promote high starch yield in duckweed, Application No: 201711453870.4

2. Scheller Henrik Vibe, Xie Linan, Zhu Yerong, Loque Dominique. Increased Production of Storage Compounds in Seeds, LBNL Docket: 2016-103-01, U.S. Patent Application Ser. No: 62/631617.

3. Wang Yong, Yang Lin, Zhu Yerong, Bai Yanling, LiuMiaomiao, Han Huajun, Zhou Kaiqiang.Establishment of high efficient regenerating system in duckweed. Application No: 201110413473.0，Publication No：CN102487827.

1. Director of Lab of Plant Biology, Biology Experiment Teaching Center,Nankai University 

2. Director of Tianjin Society for Plant Biology(plant physiology branch) and Tianjin horticultural society

1. 07/2004-12/2006, Lecturer，College of Life Science, Nankai University

2. 01/2007-present, Associate Professor, College of Life Science, Nankai University