Dr. Yongzhen Pang
My Social Links

Dr. Yongzhen Pang

Post-Doctoral Fellow
The Samuel Roberts Noble Foundation, USA


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Genetics from Fudan University, Shanghai, China

Share this Profile

Area of Interest:

Plant and Soil Sciences
100%
Molecular Biology
62%
Plant Physiology
90%
Plant Biochemistry
75%
Secondary Metabolism
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
7
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Pang, Y., J.P. Wenger, K. Saathoff, G.J. Peel and J. Wen et al., 2009. A WD40 repeat protein from Medicago truncatula is necessary for tissue-specific anthocyanin and proanthocyanidin biosynthesis but not for trichome development. Plant Physiol., 151: 1117-1129.
    CrossRef  |  PubMed  |  Direct Link  |  
  2. Peel, G.J., Y. Pang, L.V. Modolo and R.A. Dixon, 2008. The LAP1 MYB transcription factor orchestrates anthocyanidin biosynthesis and glycosylation in Medicago. Plant J., 59: 136-149.
    CrossRef  |  PubMed  |  Direct Link  |  
  3. Pang, Y., G.J. Peel, S.B. Sharma, Y. Tang and R.A. Dixon, 2008. A transcript profiling approach reveals an epicatechin-specific glucosyltransferase expressed in the seed coat of Medicago truncatula. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA., 105: 14210-14215.
    CrossRef  |  PubMed  |  Direct Link  |  
  4. Tian, L., Y. Pang and R.A. Dixon, 2007. Biosynthesis and genetic engineering of proanthocyanidins and (iso)flavonoids. Phytochem. Rev., 7: 445-465.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  5. Pang, Y., G.J. Peel, E. Wright, Z. Wang and R.A. Dixon, 2007. Early steps in proanthocyanidin biosynthesis in the model legume Medicago truncatula. Plant Physiol., 145: 601-615.
    PubMed  |  Direct Link  |  
  6. Pang, Y., G. Shen, W. Wu, T. Berg's, H. Cardier, X. Sun and K. Tang, 2007. Molecular cloning, characterization and heterologous expression in Saccharomyces cerevisiae of a mevalonate diphosphate decarboxylase cDNA from Ginkgo biloba. Physiol. Plant., 127: 19-27.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  7. Pang, Y., G. Shen, W. Wu, X. Liu, J. Lin, F. Tan, X. Sun and K. Tang, 2005. Characterization and expression of chalcone synthase gene from Ginkgo biloba. Plant Sci., 168: 1525-1531.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |