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Dean of College of Horticulture
Qingdao Agricultural University in Qingdao, Shandong Province, China
Tel.: 86-532-58950707; Fax: 86-532-58950707
E-mail: zhangzhonghua@qau.edu.cn
Area of expertise: Cucurbit crops; genomics; functional gene; genome evolution; fruit; metabolite;
Selected Publications:
Xu, Y., Zhang, H., Zhong, Y., Jiang, N., Zhong, X., Zhang, Q., Chai, S., Li, H. and Zhang, Z. (2022). Comparative genomics analysis of bHLH genes in cucurbits identifies a novel gene regulating cucurbitacin biosynthesis. Hortic Res. 9: uhac038.
Li, H., Wang, S., Chai, S., Yang, Z., Zhang, Q., Xin, H., Xu, Y., Lin, S., Chen, X., Yao, Z., Yang, Q., Fei, Z., Huang, S. and Zhang, Z. (2022). Graph-based pan-genome reveals structural and sequence variations related to agronomic traits and domestication in cucumber. Nat Commun. 13: 682.
Zhang, H. M., Li, S., Yang, L., Cai, G. H., Chen, H. M., Gao, D. L., Lin, T., Cui, Q. Z., Wang, D. H., Li, Z., Cai, R., Bai, S. N., Lucas, L., Huang, S. W., Zhang, Z. H. and Sun, J. J. (2021). Gain-of-function of the 1-aminocyclopropane-1-carboxylate synthase gene ACS1G induces female flower development in cucumber gynoecy. Plant Cell. 33: 306-321.
Zhao, G., Lian, Q., Zhang, Z., Fu, Q., He, Y., Ma, S., Ruggieri, V., Monforte, A. J., Wang, P., Julca, I., Wang, H., Liu, J., Xu, Y., Wang, R., Ji, J., Xu, Z., Kong, W., Zhong, Y., Shang, J., Pereira, L., Argyris, J., Zhang, J., Mayobre, C., Pujol, M., Oren, E., Ou, D., Wang, J., Sun, D., Zhao, S., Zhu, Y., Li, N., Katzir, N., Gur, A., Dogimont, C., Schaefer, H., Fan, W., Bendahmane, A., Fei, Z., Pitrat, M., Gabaldon, T., Lin, T., Garcia-Mas, J., Xu, Y. and Huang, S. (2019). A comprehensive genome variation map of melon identifies multiple domestication events and loci influencing agronomic traits. Nat Genet. 51: 1607-1615.
Xie, D. S., Xu, Y. C., Wang, J. P., Liu, W. R., Zhou, Q., Luo, S. B., Huang, W., He, X. M., Li, Q., Peng, Q. W., Yang, X. Y., Yuan, J. Q., Yu, J. G., Wang, X. Y., Lucas, W. J., Huang, S. W., Jiang, B. and Zhang, Z. H. (2019). The wax gourd genomes offer insights into the genetic diversity and ancestral cucurbit karyotype. Nature Communications. 10: 5158.
Zhang, Z. H., Mao, L. Y., Chen, H. M., Bu, F. J., Li, G. C., Sun, J. J., Li, S., Sun, H. H., Jiao, C., Blakely, R., Pan, J. S., Cai, R., Luo, R. B., Van de Peer, Y., Jacobsen, E., Fei, Z. J. and Huang, S. W. (2015). Genome-Wide Mapping of Structural Variations Reveals a Copy Number Variant That Determines Reproductive Morphology in Cucumber. Plant Cell. 27: 1595-1604.
Shang, Y., Ma, Y., Zhou, Y., Zhang, H., Duan, L., Chen, H., Zeng, J., Zhou, Q., Wang, S., Gu, W., Liu, M., Ren, J., Gu, X., Zhang, S., Wang, Y., Yasukawa, K., Bouwmeester, H. J., Qi, X., Zhang, Z., Lucas, W. J. and Huang, S. (2014). Biosynthesis, regulation, and domestication of bitterness in cucumber. Science. 346: 1084-1088.
Qi, J. J., Liu, X., Shen, D., Miao, H., Xie, B. Y., Li, X. X., Zeng, P., Wang, S. H., Shang, Y., Gu, X. F., Du, Y. C., Li, Y., Lin, T., Yuan, J. H., Yang, X. Y., Chen, J. F., Chen, H. M., Xiong, X. Y., Huang, K., Fei, Z. J., Mao, L. Y., Tian, L., Stadler, T., Renner, S. S., Kamoun, S., Lucas, W. J., Zhang, Z. H. and Huang, S. W. (2013). A genomic variation map provides insights into the genetic basis of cucumber domestication and diversity. Nature Genetics. 45: 1510-1515.
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