Research News
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sHSP22 Is Key Regulator in the Cross Talk between ABA and Auxin
a research team led by Prof. XIE Qi in the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, found that Endoplasmic reticulum-localized small heat shock protein 22 (sHSP22) regulates auxin response through modulating auxin polar transport, and ABI1-sHSP22 provides a novel module orchestrating ABA and auxin signaling c...
08 Jan 2018
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IGDB Scientists Developed an Improved Method for Determination of Plant Endogenous Brassinosteroids
The Phytohormone Analysis Platform from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB), Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), developed a more efficient method for determination of plant endogenous brassinosteroids with lower plant samples and shorter analysis time.
21 Dec 2017
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Scientists Revealed that TBC1D7 Regulates Systemic Growth in Droaophila
A group led by JIANG Yuqiang from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB), Chinese Academy of Sciences, in cooperation with a group led by WANG Tao from National institute of Biological Science (NIBS), identified a homology of TBC1D7 in Drosophila, named dTBC1D7 and revealed that TBC1D7 regulates systemic growth.
14 Dec 2017
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IGDB Scientists Found an Uncanonical CCCH-tandem Zinc Finger Protein Repressing Secondary Wall Synthesis in Rice
An uncanonical CCCH-tandem zinc finger protein represses secondary wall synthesis and controls mechanical strength in rice
28 Nov 2017
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Canonical Wnt Efficiently Induces Trophoblastic Syncytiotrophoblast Layer II Cells Differentiation
ZHANG Jian’s group from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, found efficient induction of Syncytiotrophoblast Layer II cells from trophoblast stem cells by canonical Wnt signaling Activation.
24 Nov 2017
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Scientists Uncovered a Novel Presynaptic Function of the Autism Associated Gene SHANK
The research group led by Prof. ZHANG Yongqing at the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, in collaboration with other groups at home and abroad uncovered a novel presynaptic function of the autism associated gene SHANK and offers novel insights into synaptic protein functions and the neuronal mechanisms ...
17 Nov 2017
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cTAGE5 Interacts with Sec22b to Regulate Proinsulin Trafficking
Researchers in XU Zhiheng’s group from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences found that cTAGE5 interacts and is likely to coordinate with Sec22b to play an essential role in proinsulin trafficking from ER-to-Golgi.
15 Nov 2017
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Dpb3-Dpb4 Complex Coordinately Regulates the Heterochromatin Inheritance
Dr. CHEN Yuhang’s group from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, collaborated with LI Fei’s group in New York University, revealed the coordinated regulation of heterochromatin inheritance by Dpb3-Dpb4 complex.
08 Nov 2017