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Director of State Key Laboratory of Systematic and Evolutionary Botany
Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
China
Tel.: 86-10-62836489; Fax: 86-10-62836095
E-mail: hzkong@ibcas.ac.cn
http://sourcedb.ib.cas.cn/cn/expert/201110/t20111006_3358925.html
Area of expertise: flower; petal; Evo-Devo; adaptation; regulatory evolution
Selected Publications:
Zhang, R., Fu, X., Zhao, C., Cheng, J., Liao, H., Wang, P., Yao, X., Duan, X., Yuan, Y., Xu, G., Kramer, E.M., Shan, H., and Kong, H. (2020). Identification of the key regulatory genes involved in elaborate petal development and specialized character formation in Nigella damascena (Ranunculaceae). Plant Cell. 32:3095-3112.
Jiang, Y., Wang, M., Zhang, R., Xie, J., Duan, X., Shan, H., Xu, G., and Kong, H. (2020). Identification of the target genes of AqAPETALA3-3 (AqAP3-3) in Aquilegia coerulea (Ranunculaceae) helps understand the molecular bases of the conserved and nonconserved features of petals. New Phytol. 227:1235-1248.
Liao, H., Fu, X., Zhao, H., Cheng, J., Zhang, R., Yao, X., Duan, X., Shan, H., and Kong, H. (2020). The morphology, molecular development and ecological function of pseudonectaries on Nigella damascena (Ranunculaceae) petals. Nat. Commun. 11: 1777.
Shan, H., Cheng, J., Zhang, R., Yao, X., and Kong, H. (2019). Developmental mechanisms involved in the diversification of flowers. Nat Plants. 5: 917-923.
Yao, X., Zhang, W., Duan, X., Yuan, Y., Zhang, R., Shan, H., and Kong, H. (2019). The making of elaborate petals in Nigella through developmental repatterning. New Phytol. 223: 385-396.
Wang, P., Liao, H., Zhang, W., Yu, X., Zhang, R., Shan, H., Duan, X., Yao, X., and Kong, H. (2016). Flexibility in the structure of spiral flowers and its underlying mechanisms. Nat. Plants. 2: 15188.
Ye, L., Wang, B., Zhang, W., Shan, H., and Kong, H. (2016). Gains and losses of cis-regulatory elements led to divergence of the Arabidopsis APETALA1 and CAULIFLOWER duplicate genes in the time, space, and level of expression and regulation of one paralog by the other. Plant Physiol. 171: 1055-1069.
Zhang, R., Guo, C., Zhang, W., Wang, P., Li, L., Duan, X., Du, Q., Zhao, L., Shan, H., Hodges, S. A., Kramer, E. M., Ren, Y., and Kong, H. (2013). Disruption of the petal identity gene APETALA3-3 is highly correlated with loss of petals within the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 110: 5074-5079.
Xu, G., Guo, C., Shan, H., and Kong, H. (2012). Divergence of duplicate genes in exon–intron structure. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 109: 1187-1192.
Xu, G., Ma, H., Nei, M., and Kong, H. (2009). Evolution of F-box genes in plants: different modes of sequence divergence and their relationships with functional diversification. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 106: 835-840.
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