Research News
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Researchers Develop an Efficient Click Chemistry-based Method for Identifying the Rice N-glycoproteome
Recently, a research team led by Dr. LI Jiayang from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences/Yazhouwan National Laboratory, made the first systematic identification of N-glycosylated proteins in rice using click chemistry-based methods, offering insights into their functions.
20 Jan 2025
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Study Reveals a Novel Mechanism Behind Electrical Synapse Formation
A recent study led by Dr. DING Mei from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, uncovered a new way neurons form electrical synapses, known as gap junctions.
16 Jan 2025
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Study Unveils Differential Lineage Plasticity of Ependymal Cells and Astrocytes in Spinal Cord Injury Repair
Researchers led by Profs. DAI Jianwu and ZHAO Yannan from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences explored the regenerative mechanisms behind spinal cord injury repair.
06 Jan 2025
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Researchers Discover the Core Components of Xylan Synthase Complex in Rice
ZHANG Baocai's group and ZHOU Yihua's group from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences discovered that a XYLAN complex governs wall strength and recalcitrance in rice.
21 Dec 2024
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Researchers Unlock Craniopharyngioma Growth Mechanism and Identify Potential New Therapy
Researchers from Professor WU Qingfeng’s lab at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, identified a promising targeted therapy for craniopharyngioma through advanced animal modeling and high throughput drug screening.
13 Dec 2024
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Scientists Innovate Breeding Strategies to Create Climate-smart Crops
Prof. XU Cao's team from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB), Chinese Academy of Sciences found a novel breeding strategy to rapidly create climate-smart crops, which show higher yield under normal conditions and greatly rescue yield losses under heat stress both in staple grain and vegetable crops.
11 Dec 2024
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Researchers Unveil a Key Mechanism Behind Cellular Recycling and Organization
A recent study led by Dr. DING Mei and Dr. HE Kangmin from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, uncovered a crucial mechanism in cellular material management: endosome maturation.
04 Dec 2024
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The Soil Mycobacterium sp. Derived Molecules Modulate Health and Lifespan in Caenorhabditis elegans
Dr. TIAN Ye's group from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences found that bacterial derivatives represent a promising alternative to direct microbial interventions for therapeutic strategies aimed at delaying the aging process.
27 Nov 2024