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Associate Prof. Liang Chen

College of Life Sciences,
South China Agricultural University,

Guangzhou, Guangdong 510642, China
Tel: +86-13631304981
E-mail: chenliang@scau.edu.cn

Education

  • Ph.D. Sun Yat-sen University, China, 2014

  • B.S. Central South University, China, 2009


Professional Biography

Dr. Liang Chen worked as postdoctoral fellow in Sun Yat-sen University from 2014 to 2017, and filled an associate professor position in the SCAU in 2017. The emphasis of Dr. Liang Chen’s research is the physiological functions and regulatory mechanisms of autophagy in plants.


Area of Expertise

Plant autophagy; Environment stress

Yang MK, Bu F, Huang W, Chen L*. (2019) Multiple Regulatory Levels Shape Autophagy Activity in Plants. Frontiers in Plant Science, 10:532


Selected Publications

  1. Chen L, Liao B, Qi H, Xie LJ, Huang L, Tan WJ, Zhai N, Yuan LB, Zhou Y, Yu LJ, Chen QF, Shu WS, Xiao S. (2015)Autophagy contributes to regulation of the hypoxia response during submergence in Arabidopsis thaliana. Autophagy.11(12):2233-2246.

  2. Chen L, Su ZZ, Huang L, Xia FN, Qi H, Xie LJ, Xiao S and Chen QF. (2017) The AMP-Activated Protein Kinase KIN10 Is Involved in the Regulation of Autophagy in Arabidopsis. Frontiers in Plant Science. 8:1201.

  3. Chen L, Li FQ, Xiao S. Analysis of Plant Autophagy. Methods in Molecular Biology, 2017, 1662: 267~280

  4. Chen QF, Xu L, Tan WJ, Chen L, Qi H, Xie LJ, Chen MX, Liu BY, Yu LJ, Yao N, Zhang JH, Shu W, Xiao S.(2015) Disruption of the Arabidopsis Defense Regulator Genes SAG101, EDS1, and PAD4 Confers Enhanced Freezing Tolerance. Molecular Plant. 8(10):1536-1549.

  5. Xie LJ, Chen QF, Chen MX, Yu LJ, Huang L, Chen L, Wang FZ, Xia FN, Zhu TR, Wu JX, Yin J, Liao B, Shi J, Zhang JH, Aharoni A, Yao N, Shu WS, Xiao S.(2015) Unsaturation of very-long-chain ceramides protects plant from hypoxia-induced damages by modulating ethylene signaling in Arabidopsis. PLoS Genetics. 11(3):e1005143

  6. Xue Y, Xiao S, Kim J, Lung SC, Chen L, Tanner JA, Suh MC, Chye ML.(2014) Arabidopsis membrane-associated acyl-CoA-binding protein ACBP1 is involved in stem cuticle formation. Journal of Experimental Botany. 65(18):5473-5483

  7. Yu LJ, Luo YF, Liao B, Xie LJ, Chen L, Xiao S, Li JT, Hu SN, Shu WS.(2012) Comparative transcriptome analysis of transporters, phytohormone and lipid metabolism pathways in response to arsenic stress in rice (Oryza sativa). New Phytologist. 195(1):97-112