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Professor
College of Food Science and Nutritional Engineering
China Agricultural University
Beijing 100083, China
E-mail: gzqin@cau.edu.cn
https://faculty.cau.edu.cn/qgz/
Area of expertise: Fruit quality and ripening; transcription factor; m6A RNA methylation; protein degradation; tomato; strawberry
Selected Publications:
Zhou, L., Gao, G., Tang, R., Liu, J., Wang, Y., Liang, Z., Tian, S., and Qin, G. (2025). Redox modification of m6A demethylase SlALKBH2 in tomato regulates fruit ripening. Nat Plants. 11: 218-233.
Tang, R., Duan, X., Zhou, L., Gao, G., Liu, J., Shao, X., and Qin, G. (2024). The FvABF3-FvALKBH10B-FvSEP3 cascade regulates fruit ripening in strawberry. Nat Commun. 15: 10912.
Li, X., Martín-Pizarro, C., Zhou, L., Hou, B., Wang, Y., Shen, Y., Li, B., Posé, D., and Qin, G. (2023). Deciphering the regulatory network of the NAC transcription factor FvRIF, a key regulator of strawberry fruit ripening. The Plant Cell. 35: 4020-4045.
Zhou, L., Gao, G., Li, X., Wang, W., Tian, S., and Qin, G. (2023). The pivotal ripening gene SlDML2 participates in regulating disease resistance in tomato. Plant Biotechnol J. 21: 2291-2306.
Zhou, L., Gao, G., Tang, R., Wang, W., Wang, Y., Tian, S., and Qin, G. (2022). m6A-mediated regulation of crop development and stress responses. Plant Biotechnol J. 20: 1447-1455.
Zhou, L., Tang, R., Li, X., Li, B., Tian, S., and Qin, G. (2021). N6-methyladenosine RNA modification regulates strawberry fruit ripening in an ABA-dependent manner. Genome Biol. 22: 168.
Wang, Y., Wang, P., Wang, W., Kong, L., Tian, S., and Qin, G. (2021). Genome-wide binding analysis of the tomato transcription factor SlDof1 reveals its regulatory impacts on fruit ripening. Mol Hortic. 1: 9.
Wang, P., Wang, Y., Wang, W., Chen, T., Tian, S., and Qin, G. (2020). Ubiquitination of phytoene synthase 1 precursor modulates carotenoid biosynthesis in tomato. Commun Biol. 3: 730.
Zhou, L., Tian, S., and Qin, G. (2019). RNA methylomes reveal the m6A-mediated regulation of DNA demethylase gene SlDML2 in tomato fruit ripening. Genome Biol. 20: 156.
Wang, W., Cai, J., Wang, P., Tian, S., and Qin, G. (2017). Post-transcriptional regulation of fruit ripening and disease resistance in tomato by the vacuolar protease SlVPE3. Genome Biol. 18: 47.
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