Research News
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Researchers Reveal Plant E3 Ubiquitin Ligase and Deubiquitinase Pair's Function on Regulating ABA Perception
Researchers from XIE Qi's team in the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences found deubiquitinases UBP12 and UBP13 can deubiquitinate protein of VPS23A and maintain its stability so as to regulate abscisic acid perception.
11 Apr 2022
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Researchers Reveal the Novel Molecular Mechanisms underlying the Onset of Autism
Researchers led by Prof. XU Zhiheng from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the important roles of the scaffold protein plenty of SH3s (POSH) in regulating the assembly of the NMDAR/PSD-95/Shank complex at the postsynaptic density.
06 Apr 2022
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Evolutionarily Conservative and Non-conservative Regulatory Networks during Primate Interneuron Development
Recently, researchers led by Prof. XU Zhiheng from Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, revealed the evolutionarily conservative and non-conservative regulatory networks during primate interneuron development by single-cell RNA and ATAC sequencing.
23 Mar 2022
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Researchers Developed an "Upgraded" Efficient New Prime Editor
GAO Caixia's group and collaborators from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, developed a more efficient and improved plant prime editing system, named ePPE (Engineered Plant Prime Editor).
23 Mar 2022
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Unprecedented Glycan Nanocompartments Sustain Plant Vessel Wall Patterning and Xylem Robustness
The group of Prof. ZHOU Yihua from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, recently reported an identification of unprecedented xylan nanocompartments at the pit borders of xylem vessels in rice and Arabidopsis using super-resolution confocal microscopy.
23 Mar 2022
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Cavefish Modulate Lipid Metabolism in Adapting to Life in Caves
A teams led by Prof. SHUI Guanghou from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology and Dr MENG Fanwei from the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, presented new findings pertaining to the differential regulation of lipid metabolism in the surface-dwelling and cave-dwelling forms of Sinocyclocheilus.
18 Mar 2022
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Phospholipid Metabolism Regulates Synaptic Plasticity
Recently researchers led by Prof. LIU Jia-Jia from Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, uncovered the role of PI4P, a minor phospholipid in the lipid bilayer, in activity-dependent AMPA-type glutamate receptors trafficking and long-term potentiation
04 Mar 2022
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Researchers Reveal Structure and Mechanism of A Plant Novel Anion Channel
CHEN Yu-hang’s group at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences revealed the molecular mechanism of stomatal regulation and provided important information for designing drought-resistant and water-saving crops.
03 Mar 2022