Title: Professor
Education Background:
Graduated from Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University in July 2004 and won the PhD degree in Crop Science.
Research Interests:
Mainly in the interaction of microbe with plant, especially the mechanism of Sugarcane mosaic virus infection on sugarcane.
Overseas Experience:
Oct, 2006- Oct, 2007 CSIRO Plant Industry, Queensland Biosciences Precinct, Australia;
Nov, 2013- Oct, 2014 University of Florida, Gainesville, USA;
Publications:
1.Cheng G, Yang Z, Zhang H, Zhang J, Xu J. Remorin interacting with PCaP1 impairs Turnip mosaic virus intercellular movement but is antagonised by VPg. New Phytologist. 2020, 225(5):2122-2139. (Recommended by F1000 Prime: https://f1000.com/prime/736814198)
2.Zhang H, Yang Z, Cheng G, Luo T, Zeng K, Jiao W, Zhou Y, Huang G, Zhang J, Xu J. Sugarcane mosaic virus employs 6K2 protein to impair ScPIP2; 4 transport of H2O2 to facilitate virus infection. Plant Physiology. 2024, 194(2):715-731.
3.Yang Z, Dong M, Cheng G, Liu S, Zhang H, Shang H, Zhou Y, Huang G, Zhang M, Wang F, Xu J. Selective Interaction of Sugarcane eIF4E with VPgs from Sugarcane Mosaic Pathogens. Viruses. 2021, 13(3):518. https://doi.org/10.3390/v13030518 大二小三，5.0477
4.Xu J, Deng Y, Cheng G, Zhai Y, Peng L, Dong M, Xu Q, Yang Y. Sugarcane mosaic virus infection of model plants Brachypodium distachyon and Nicotiana benthamiana. Journal of Integrative Agriculture. 2019, 18(10): 2294–2301.
5.Dong M, Yang Z, Cheng G, Peng L, Xu Q and Xu J (2018) Diversity of the Bacterial Microbiome in the Roots of Four Saccharum Species: S. spontaneum, S. robustum, S. barberi, and S. officinarum. Frontiers in Microbiology. 9:267.
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