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Jinfang Chu is affiliated with the Chinese Academy of Sciences in China. Their research primarily focuses on agricultural and biological sciences, with particular emphasis on plant science and molecular biology. They have contributed extensively to understanding plant molecular biology, nutrient uptake, metabolism, parasitism, reproductive biology, and stress responses.

The scientist's recent publications include the following:

  • Transcriptional regulation of strigolactone signalling in Arabidopsis, 2020, Nature
  • The Rice Circadian Clock Regulates Tiller Growth and Panicle Development Through Strigolactone Signaling and Sugar Sensing, 2020, The Plant Cell
  • Strigolactone and Karrikin Signaling Pathways Elicit Ubiquitination and Proteolysis of SMXL2 to Regulate Hypocotyl Elongation in Arabidopsis, 2020, The Plant Cell
  • A Strigolactone Biosynthesis Gene Contributed to the Green Revolution in Rice, 2020, Molecular Plant
  • Brassinosteroid-Activated BRI1-EMS-SUPPRESSOR 1 Inhibits Flavonoid Biosynthesis and Coordinates Growth and UV-B Stress Responses in Plants, 2020, The Plant Cell

Jinfang Chu frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Peiyong Xin
  • Jijun Yan
  • Shujing Cheng
  • Jiayang Li
  • Cuimei Liu

The scientist publishes regularly in several key journals, such as:

  • The Plant Cell
  • Nature Communications
  • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY
  • Plant Communications
  • Cell

Their main fields of study are:

  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

The subfields covered by their research include:

  • Plant Science
  • Molecular Biology
  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Insect Science
  • Biomedical Engineering

Main topics addressed in their work feature:

  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Plant and animal studies

Best Publications

  • D14–SCF D3 -dependent degradation of D53 regulates strigolactone signalling

    Feng Zhou;Qibing Lin;Lihong Zhu;Yulong Ren

  • PIF4-mediated activation of YUCCA8 expression integrates temperature into the auxin pathway in regulating arabidopsis hypocotyl growth.

    Jiaqiang Sun;Linlin Qi;Yanan Li;Jinfang Chu

  • DWARF14 is a non-canonical hormone receptor for strigolactone

    Ruifeng Yao;Zhenhua Ming;Liming Yan;Suhua Li

  • OsNAP connects abscisic acid and leaf senescence by fine-tuning abscisic acid biosynthesis and directly targeting senescence-associated genes in rice.

    Chengzhen Liang;Yiqin Wang;Yana Zhu;Jiuyou Tang

  • Overexpression of microRNA OsmiR397 improves rice yield by increasing grain size and promoting panicle branching

    Yu-Chan Zhang;Yang Yu;Cong-Ying Wang;Ze-Yuan Li

  • A Small-Molecule Screen Identifies l-Kynurenine as a Competitive Inhibitor of TAA1/TAR Activity in Ethylene-Directed Auxin Biosynthesis and Root Growth in Arabidopsis

    Wenrong He;Javier Brumos;Hongjiang Li;Hongjiang Li;Yusi Ji

  • Arabidopsis WRKY46, WRKY54, and WRKY70 Transcription Factors Are Involved in Brassinosteroid-Regulated Plant Growth and Drought Responses

    Jiani Chen;Trevor M Nolan;Huaxun Ye;Mingcai Zhang;Mingcai Zhang

  • Activation of Big Grain1 significantly improves grain size by regulating auxin transport in rice

    Linchuan Liu;Hongning Tong;Yunhua Xiao;Ronghui Che

  • Insights into salt tolerance from the genome of Thellungiella salsuginea

    Hua-Jun Wu;Zhonghui Zhang;Jun-Yi Wang;Dong-Ha Oh

  • A Tripartite Amplification Loop Involving the Transcription Factor WRKY75, Salicylic Acid, and Reactive Oxygen Species Accelerates Leaf Senescence

    Pengru Guo;Pengru Guo;Zhonghai Li;Peixin Huang;Peixin Huang;Bosheng Li

  • CYTOKININ OXIDASE/DEHYDROGENASE4 Integrates Cytokinin and Auxin Signaling to Control Rice Crown Root Formation

    Shaopei Gao;Jun Fang;Fan Xu;Wei Wang

  • ZmbZIP4 Contributes to Stress Resistance in Maize by Regulating ABA Synthesis and Root Development

    Haizhen Ma;Can Liu;Zhaoxia Li;Qijun Ran

  • Transcriptional regulation of strigolactone signalling in Arabidopsis

    Lei Wang;Bing Wang;Hong Yu;Hongyan Guo

  • JAZ proteins modulate seed germination through interaction with ABI5 in bread wheat and Arabidopsis

    Lan Ju;Yexing Jing;Pengtao Shi;Jie Liu

  • Pseudomonas syringae Effector Protein AvrB Perturbs Arabidopsis Hormone Signaling by Activating MAP Kinase 4

    Haitao Cui;Yujing Wang;Li Xue;Jinfang Chu

  • Tryptophan-independent auxin biosynthesis contributes to early embryogenesis in Arabidopsis

    Bing Wang;Jinfang Chu;Tianying Yu;Qian Xu

  • Arabidopsis Tyrosylprotein Sulfotransferase Acts in the Auxin/PLETHORA Pathway in Regulating Postembryonic Maintenance of the Root Stem Cell Niche

    Wenkun Zhou;Lirong Wei;Jian Xu;Jian Xu;Qingzhe Zhai

  • Strigolactones regulate rice tiller angle by attenuating shoot gravitropism through inhibiting auxin biosynthesis

    Dajun Sang;Dongqin Chen;Guifu Liu;Yan Liang

  • Simple, rapid, and simultaneous assay of multiple carboxyl containing phytohormones in wounded tomatoes by UPLC-MS/MS using single SPE purification and isotope dilution.

    Jihong Fu;Jihong Fu;Jinfang Chu;Xiaohong Sun;Jide Wang

  • Strigolactone promotes cytokinin degradation through transcriptional activation of CYTOKININ OXIDASE/DEHYDROGENASE 9 in rice

    Jingbo Duan;Hong Yu;Kun Yuan;Zhigang Liao

Frequent Co-Authors

Jiayang Li
Jiayang Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chengcai Chu
Chengcai Chu South China Agricultural University
Yiqin Wang
Yiqin Wang Chinese Academy of Sciences
Dongcheng Liu
Dongcheng Liu University of Science and Technology Beijing
Herbert J. Kronzucker
Herbert J. Kronzucker University of British Columbia
Steven M. Smith
Steven M. Smith University of Tasmania
Chuanyou Li
Chuanyou Li Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiangjian Meng
Xiangjian Meng Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhonghao Jiang
Zhonghao Jiang Jilin University
Jinsong Zhang
Jinsong Zhang Chinese Academy of Sciences

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