1. J., Tan, H., Zheng, Q., Fu, F., Liang, Y., Zhang, J., Yang, X., Wang, T., Chong, K., Wang, X., and Zuo, J. (2008) LEAFY COTYLEDON1is a key regulator of fatty acid biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Physiol., DOI: , X.*, Niu, Q-W.*, Teng, C., Li, C., Mu, J., Chua, ., and Zuo, J. (2008) Overexpression of PGA37/MYB118and MYB115promotes vegetative-to-embryonic transition in Arabidopsis. Cell Res., DOI: . (* These authors contributed equally)3. Teng, C.*, Dong, H.*, Shi, L.*, Deng, Y., Mu, J., Zhang, J., Yang, X., and Zuo, J. (2008) Serine palmitoyltransferase, a key enzyme forde novosynthesis of sphingolipids, is essential for male gametophyte development in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol., 146:1322-1332.(* These authors contributed equally)4. Shi, L.*, Bielawski, J.*, Mu, J.*, Dong, H., Teng, C., Zhang, J., Yang, X., Tomishige, N., Hanada, K., Hannun, ., and Zuo, J. (2007).Involvement of sphingoid bases in mediating reactive oxygen intermediate production and programmed cell death in Res., 17:1030-1040. (* These authors contributed equally)5. Feng, H., Chen, Q., Feng, J., Zhang, J, Yang, X., and Zuo, J (2007)Functional characterization of the Arabidopsiseukaryotic translationinitiation factor 5A-2 (eIF-5A-2) that plays a crucial role in plant growth and development by regulating cell division, cell growth and Physiol., 144:. Dong, H.*, Deng, Y.*, Mu, J., Lu, Q., Wang, Y., Xu, Y., Chu, C., Chong, K., Lu, C., and Zuo, J. (2007) The Arabidopsis Spontaneous Cell Death1 gene, encoding a z-carotene desaturase essential for carotenoid biosynthesis, is involved in chloroplast development,Cell Res., 17:458-470. (* These authors contributed equally)7. Feng, H.*, An, F.*, Zhang, S., Ji, J., Ling, H., and Zuo, J. (2006) Light-regulated, tissue-specific, and cell differentiation-specific expression of the ArabidopsisFe(III)-chelate reductase gene Physiol., 140:1345-1354. (* These authors contributed equally)8. Zheng, B.*, Deng, Y.*, Mu, J., Ji, Z., Xiang, T., Niu, ., Chua, ., Zuo, J. (2006) Cytokinin affects circadian-clock oscillation in a phytochrome B- and Arabidopsis Response Regulator4-dependent manner. ., 127: 277–292.(* These authors contributed equally)9. Zuo, J., Hare, ., and Chua, . (2006) Applications of chemical-inducible expression systems in functional genomics and biotechnology. In“Methods in Molecular Biology-ArabidopsisProtocols”, eds. Salinas, J., and Sanchez-Serrano, ., pp 329-342. Humana Press, . Sun, J., Hirose, N., Wang, X., Wen, P., Xue, L., Sakakibara, H., and Zuo, J. (2005) The Arabidopsis SOI33/AtENT8gene encodes a putative equilibrative nucleoside transporter that is involved in cytokinin transport in planta. J Biol., 47:. Sun, J.*, Niu, .*, Tarkowski, P., Zheng, B., Tarkowska, D., Sandberg, G., Chua, ., and Zuo, J. (2003) The Arabidopsis AtIPT8/PGA22 gene encodes an isopentenyl transferase that is involved in de novocytokinin biosynthesis. Plant Physiol. 131:167-176. (* These authors contributed equally)12. Zuo, J., Niu, Q., Ikeda, Y., and Chua, . (2002) Marker-free transformation: Increasing transformation frequency by the use of regeneration-promoting genes. Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 13:. 邓岩* 王兴春* 杨淑华 左建儒(2006)细胞分裂素: 代谢、信号转导、交叉反应与农艺性状改良. 植物学通报, 23:478-498. (* 同等贡献)14. 张健* 徐金相* 孔英珍* 纪振动* 王兴春* 安丰英* 李超* 孙加强 张素芝 杨晓辉 牟金叶 刘新仿 李家洋 薛勇彪 左建儒 (2005) 化学诱导激活型拟南芥突变体库的构建及分析. 遗传学报 32:1082-1088. (* 同等贡献)15. 郑丙莲 张素芝 孙加强 邓岩 左建儒(2003)细胞分裂素信号转导:已知的简单性与未知的复杂性. 科学通报 48:885-891, 2003. 回国前发表的主要论文1. Zuo, J., Niu, Q., Frugis, G., and Chua, . (2002) The WUSCHELgenepromotes vegetative-to-embryonic transition in J. 30:349-359 (cover story).2. Zuo, J., Niu, Q., Moller, S., and Chua, . (2001) Chemical-regulated, site-specific DNA recombination in transgenic plants. . 19:. Zuo, J., Niu, Q., Nishizawa, N, Wu, Y., Kost, B., and Chua, . (2000). KORRIGAN1, an Arabidopsis1,4-b-glucanase localizes to thecell plate by polarized targeting and is essential for cytokinesis. Plant Cell 12:. Zuo, J., Niu, Q., and Chua, . (2000) An estrogen receptor-based transactivator XVE mediates highly inducible gene expression inplants. Plant J. 24:. Zuo, J., and Chua, . (2000) Chemical-inducible systems for regulated expression of plant genes. Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 11:. Zuo, J., Rungger, D., and Voellmy, R. (1995) Multiple levels of regulation of human heat shock transcription factor 1. Mol. Cell. . Zuo, J., Baler, R., Dahl, G., and Voellmy, R. (1994) Activation of the DNA-binding ability of human heat shock transcription factor 1 mayinvolve the transition from an intramolecular to an intermolecular triple-strand coiled-coil structure. Mol. Cell. Biol. 14:. Tatzelt, J., Zuo, J., Voellmy, R., Scott, M., Hartl, U., Prusiner, ., and Welch, . (1995) Scrapie prions selectively modify the stressresponse in nuroblastoma cells. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 92:. Hedge, R. F., Zuo, J., Voellmy, R., and Welch, . (1995) Short circuiting stress protein expression via a tyrosine kinase inhibitor,herbimycin A. J. Cell. Physiol. 165:, W., Guo, Y., Vilaboa, N., Zuo, J., and Voellmy, R. (1998) Transcriptional activation of heat shock factor HSF1 probed byphosphopeptide analysis of factor 32P-labeled in vivo. J. Biol. Chem. 273:, J., Baler, R., Morrissey, D., Zuo, J., Lan, Y., Weir, M., and Voellmy, R. (1993) Synergistic activation of transcription is mediatedby the N-terminal domain of Drosophila fushi tarazu homeoprotein and can occur without DNA binding by the protein. Mol. Cell. .