STAFF

Prof.XuewenHou

Collegeof Life Sciences,
South China Agricultural University,

Guangzhou,Guangdong 510642, China
Tel: +86-20-
85280194(O)
E-mail: 
hxw1969@scau.edu.cn


Education

  • Ph.D.(FermentationEngineering)

SouthChina Universityof Technology(SCUT),Guangzhou,China,1998

  • M.S.(Biochemistry)

JinanUniversity, Guangzhou,China,1995

  • B.S.(PlantPhysiology and Biochemistry)

SouthChina Agricultural University,Guangzhou,China,1992


ProfessionalBiography

Dr.XuewenHouworked as postdoctoral fellow in SouthChina Agricultural University from 1998 to 2000, and San FranciscoState Universityfrom 2002to 2005in USA,respectively,and beganserving as a SCAUprofessor inearly 2008.Prof. Hou’slab now focuses on plant stressphysiology and molecularbiology, especially the molecular mechanisms ofphotorespirationregulation, and organic pollutants absorption and transportation inplants.


Areaof Expertise

Photorespirationregulation;Organicpollutants absorption and transportation;Plantstressphysiology and molecular biology


SelectedPublications

  1. WangJH, Zhao HM, Mo CH*,HouXW*.Identification of differentially expressed genes of rice undercadmium stress using DDRT-PCR approach, BEnviron ontam Tox,2019, 102(4):589-594

  2. LiangYP, Zeng XY, Peng XX, HouXW*.Arabidopsisglutamate:glyoxylateaminotransferase 1(Ler) mutants generated by CRISPR/Cas9 and their characteristics.TransgenicRes,2018, 27(1): 61-74

  3. YinXY, Hou XW*.Role of OsWAK124, a rice wall-associated kinase, in response toenvironmental heavy metal stresses.Pak J Bot, 2017,49(4): 1255-1261

  4. HuangHF, Luo YC, Huang Q, Tian YN, Li HM, Hou XW*. Time course ofstarch biosynthesis enzymes activity and root tuber starch of 4cassava cultivars. J Agr Stud, 2017, 5(1): 103-113

  5. YuN, Liang YP, Peng XX, HouXW*.Molecularand bioinformatic characterization of the rice ROOTUV-B SENSITIVEgene family. Rice,2016, 9(1):55

  6. LeasureCD, Tong HY, HouXW,Shelton A, Minton M, Esquerra R, Roje S, Hellmann H, He ZH*. rootuv-b sensitive mutants are suppressed by specific mutations inASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE2 and by exogenous vitamin B6. MolPlant,2011, 4(4): 759-770

  7. LeasureCD, Tong HY, Yuen GG, HouXW, Sun XF, HeZH*. ROOT UV-B SENSITIVE2 acts with ROOT UV-B SENSITIVE1 in aroot ultraviolet B-sensing pathway.Plant Physiol,2009, 150(4): 1902-1915

  8. TongHY, Leasure CD, HouXW,Yuen GG, Briggs W*, and He ZH*. Role of root UV-B sensing inArabidopsisearly seedling development. PNAS,2008, 105(52): 21039-21044

  9. ZhuYR, Wang J, Huang BQ, HouXW*.Molecular cloning of a lectin cDNA from Alocasiamacrorrhizaand prediction of its characteristics. JPlant Physiol Mol Biol,2006, 32(6): 634-642

  10. HouXW,Tong HY, Selby J, DeWitt J, Peng XX, He ZH*. Involvement of acell wall-associated kinase, WAKL4, in Arabidopsismineral responses. PlantPhysiol,2005, 139(4): 1704-1716