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Wenqiang Yang：The regulation mechanism of photosynthesis metabolism
deputy director，researcher；
Prof. Wenqiang Yang, Principle investigator, PhD supervisor, 2000, BSc, Northeast Agricultural University, China; 2003, MSc, Northeast Agricultural University; 2008, PhD, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences. 2009-2012, Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, USA; 2012-2017, Research Assistant, Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, USA. 2017, joined IOB.
2018-Presents, Associate Director of Photobiology Key Laboratory. He has published more than 20 papers in international journals such as Plant Cell, PNAS, Plant Journal.
E-mail：wqyang@ibcas.ac.cn
TEL：010-62836945
  • Research
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(1) Novel regulation mechanism of photosynthesis; 
(2) Interaction network between photosynthesis and carbon metabolism; 
(3) Chloroplast protein transport and protein quality control; 
(4) Mechanisms of high efficient photosynthesis in legume plants such as soybean. 
Paper
Zhu S, Bin S, Wang W, Lu  S*, Yang W* (2022). Exogenous arachidonic acid affects fucoxanthin biosynthesis and photoprotection in Phaeodactylum tricornutum. Mar Drugs. 20(10):644. 
Xing JL＃, Pan JT＃, Yi H, Lv K, Gan QL, Wang MM, Ge HT, Huang XH, Huang F, Wang YC, Rochaix J, Yang WQ* (2022). The plastid-encoded protein Orf2971 is required for protein translocation and chloroplast quality control. Plant Cell. 34: 3383-3399. 

Lv Y#, Han F#, Liu M#, Zhang T, Cui GS, Wang J, Yang Y, Yang Y, Yang W* (2022). Characteristics of N6-methyladenosine modification during sexual reproduction of Chalmydomonas reinhardtii. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. S1672-0229(22)00040-7.
Li J, Yuan J, Li Y, Sun H, Ma T, Huai J, Yang W, Zhang W, Lin R (2022). The CDC48 complex mediates ubiquitin-dependent degradation of intra-chloroplast proteins in plants. Cell Reports. DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.celrep.2022.110664. 
Han C, Hua W, Li J, Qiao Y, Yao L, Hao W, Li R, Fan M, Jaeger GD, Yang W and Bai M* (2022). TOR promotes guard cell starch degradation by regulating the activity of β-AMYLASE1 in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 34: 1038-1053. 
Gao Z#, Chen Z#, Cui Y#, Ke M#, Xu H, Xu Q, Chen J, Li Y, Huang L, Zhao H, Huang D, Mai S, Xu T, Liu X, Li S, Guan Y, Yang W, Friml J, Petrášek J, Zhang J, Chen X (2021). GmPIN-dependent polar auxin transport is involved in soybean nodule development. The Plant Cell. 33(9):2981-3003.
Wang Y#, Yang H#, Zhang X, Han F, Tu W* and Yang W* (2020). Microalgal hydrogen production. Small Methods. 4: 1900514.
Tu W, Wu L, Zhang C, Sun R, Wang L, Yang W, Yang C and Liu C (2020). Neoxanthin affects the stability of the C2S2M2-type photosystem II supercomplexes and the kinetics of state transition in Arabidopsis. Plant Journal. 104(6):1724-1735. 
Grossman AR, Luque ES, Yi H, Yang W* (2019). Building the GreenCut2 suite of proteins to unmask photosynthetic function and regulation. Microbiology. 165(7):697-718.
Li Z, Mo W, Jia L, Xu Y, Tang W, Yang W, Guo Y, Lin R* (2019). Rice FLUORESCENT1 is involved in the regulation of chlorophyll. Plant & Cell Physiology . 60(10):2307-2318.
Liu J*, Sun Z, Mao X, Gerken H, Wang X, Yang W (2019). Multiomics analysis reveals a distinct mechanism of oleaginousness in the emerging model alga Chromochloris zofingiensis. Plant Journal. doi: 10.1111/tpj.14302.
Wittkopp TM, Saroussi S, Yang W, Johnson X, Kim RG, Heinnickel ML, Russell JJ, Phuthong W, Dent RM, Broeckling CD, Peers G, Lohr M, Wollman FA, Niyogi KK, Grossman AR (2018). GreenCut protein CPLD49 of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii associates with thylakoid membranes and is required for cytochrome b6 f complex accumulation. Plant Journal. 94(6):1023-1037. 
Heinnickel M, Kim R, Wittkopp T, Yang W, Walters K, Herbert S, Grossman A (2016). Tetratricopeptide repeat protein protects photosystem I from oxidative disruption during assembly. PNAS. pii: 201524040.
Yang W*#, Wittkopp TM#, Li X, Warakanont J, Dubini A, Catalanotti C, Kim RG, Nowack EC, Mackinder LC, Aksoy M, Page MD, D'Adamo S, Saroussi S, Heinnickel M, Johnson X, Richaud P, Alric J, Boehm M, Jonikas MC, Benning C, Merchant SS, Posewitz MC, Grossman AR (2015). Critical role of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii ferredoxin-5 in maintaining membrane structure and dark metabolism. PNAS. 112(48): 14978-14983. 
Yang W*, Catalanotti C, Wittkopp TM, Posewitz MC, Grossman AR (2015). Chlamydomonas and the life of an algal transitioning from light to dark. Coming of age of Chlamydomonas as a model alga. Plant Journal. 82(3):481-503. 
Yang W*, Catalanotti C, D'Adamo S, Wittkopp TM, Ingram-Smith CJ, Mackinder L, Miller TE, Heuberger AL, Peers G, Smith KS, Jonikas MC, Grossman AR, Posewitz MC (2014). Alternative acetate production pathways in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii during dark anoxia and the dominant role of chloroplasts in fermentative acetate production. The Plant Cell. 26(11): 4499-4518. 
Duanmu D, Rockwell NC, Dent RM, Niyogi KK, Yang W, Grossman AR, Lagarias C (2013). Bilins are necessary for the transition to photoautotrophic growth in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. PNAS.110(9): 3621-6. 
Catalanotti C, Yang W, Posewitz MC, Grossman AR (2013). Understanding the anoxia in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. Frontiers in Plant Science. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00150. 
Heinnickel ML, Alric J, Wittkopp T, Yang W, Catalanotti C, Dent RM, Niyogi KK, Wollman FA, Grossman AR (2013).novel thylakoid membrane greencut protein cpld38 impacts accumulation of the cytochrome b6f complex and associated regulatory processes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 288(10): 7024-36. 
Catalanotti C, Dubini A, Subramanian V, Yang W, Magneschi L, Mus F, Seibert M, Posewitz MC, Grossman AR (2012). Altered fermentative metabolism in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii mutants lacking pyruvate formate lyase and both pyruvate formate lyase and alcohol dehydrogenase. The Plant Cell. 24: 692-707. 
Magneschi L, Catalanotti C, Subramanian V, Dubini A, Yang W, Mus F, Posewitz MC, Seibert M, Perata P, Grossman AR (2012). A mutant in the ADH1 gene of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii elicits metabolic restructuring during anaerobiosis. Plant Physiology. 158(3): 1293-305. 
Meuser JE, D'Adamo S, Jinkerson RE, Mus F, Yang W, Ghirardi ML, Seibert M, Grossman AR, Posewitz MC (2012). Genetic disruption of both Chlamydomonas reinhardtii [FeFe]-Hydrogenases: insight into the role of HYDA2 in H2 Production. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 417(2): 704-9. 
Gonzalez-Ballester D, Pootakham W, Mus F, Yang W, Catalanotti C, Magneschi L, de Montaigu A, Higuera JJ, Prior M, Galván A, Fernandez E, Grossman AR (2011). Reverse Genetics in Chlamydomonas: A moderate throughput platform for isolating insertional mutants. Plant Methods. 7:24. doi:10.1186/1746-4811-7-24. 
Grossman AR, Catalanotti C, Yang W, Dubini A, Magneschi L, Subramanian V, Posewitz MC, Seibert M (2011). Multiple facets of anoxic metabolism and hydrogen production in the unicellular green alga Chlamydomonas reinhardtii. New Phytologist. 190(2): 279-88. 
Xu W, Yang R, Li M, Xing Z, Yang W, Chen G, Guo H, Gong X, Du Z, Zhang Z, Hu X, Wang D, Qian Q, Wang T, Su Z, Xue Y (2011). Transcriptome analysis of diurnal genes in seedling and flag leaves of rice. PLoS One. 6(3): e17613. 
Yang W, Lai Y, Li M, Xu W, Xue Y (2008). A Novel C2-domain-containing phospholipid binding protein, OsPBP1, is involved in pollen fertility in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Molecular Plant. 1: 770-785. 
Yang W, Kong Z, Omo-Ikerodah E, Xu W, Li Q, Xue Y (2008). A Calcineurin B-Like interacting protein kinase oscipk23 functions in pollination and drought stress responses in rice. Journal of Genetics and Genomics.35: 531-543.  
Li M, Xu W, Yang W, Kong Z, Xue Y (2007). Genome-wide gene expression profiling reveals conserved and novel molecular functions of the stigma in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Physiology. 144: 1797-1812. 
Kong Z, Li M, Yang W, Xu W, Xue Y, Xue Y (2006). A novel nuclear-localized CCCH-type zinc finger protein, OsDOS, is involved in delaying leaf senescence in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Physiology. 141: 1376-1388. 
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