Hongmei Liu, Associate Professor, Ph.D., hmliu@sdau.edu.cn, 86-5388244616
Research Interests:
RNA silencing mechanisms, RNA silencing mediated virus resistance and the interaction between virus and host plant.
Education:
1988- 1992Shandong Agricultural University, BSc of Horticulture
1992-1995 Shandong Agricultural University, MSc of Olericulture
2000-2003 Shandong Agricultural University, PhD of Phytopathology
2008-2009 University of California riverside, visiting scholar
Teaching Courses:
Molecular Biology, Basic Biochemistry Experiment
Selected Publications:
1.Ru Yu, Xiuli Jing, Wenjing Li, Jie Xu,Yang Xu, Liwei Geng, Changxiang Zhu and Hongmei Liu*. Non-structural protein 1 from avian influenza virus H9N2 is an efficient RNA silencing suppressor with characteristics that differ from those of Tomato bushy stunt virus p19. Virus Genes 2018 Feb 26. doi: 10.1007/s11262-018-1544-5. [Epub ahead of print]
2.Gang Jia, Wenjing Li, Meina Fan, Ru Yu, Yang Xu, Liwei Geng, Jiedao Zhang, Changxiang Zhu, Hongmei Liu*. Pentapeptide insertion scanning mutational analysis of turkey herpesvirus HVT063 reveals residues important for its RNA silencing suppression activity. Archives of Virology 2018, 163: 167-174.
3.Lin Ma, Xu Huang, Ru Yu, Xiuli Jing, Jie Xu, Changai Wu, Changxiang Zhu*, Hongmei Liu*. Effects of elevated temperature on virus resistance in two tobacco species. Phytopathology. 2016, 106: 94-100
4.Lin Sun, Chao Lin, Jinwen Du, Yunzhi Song, Mingsong Jiang, Hongmei Liu, Shumei Zhou, Fujiang Wen*, Changxiang Zhu*. Dimeric artificial microRNAs mediate high resistance to RSV and RBSDV in transgenic rice plants. Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture 2016, DOI 10.1007/s11240- 016-0983-8.
5.Xiuli Jing, Jie Xu, Meina Fan, Lin Ma, Xu Huang, Xiaoyun Wang, Shuhong Sun, Changxiang Zhu*, and Hongmei Liu*. Mutation analysis of the RNA silencing suppressor NS1 encoded by avian influenza virus H9N2. Journal of General Virology. 2015, 96:1613-1618.
6.Xiuli Jing, Meina Fan, Gang Jia, Lanwei Liu, Lin Ma, Chengchao Zheng, Xiaoping Zhu, Hongmei Liu*, Xiaoyun Wang*. A multifunctional protein encoded by Turkey herpesvirus suppresses RNA silencing in Nicotiana benthamiana. Journal of Virology 2011, 85: 1279-12803.
7.Qian Ju, Guiping Liu, Xiujun Liu, Xincai Han & Hongmei Liu*. Influence of growth regulators and sucrose concentrations on growth and rosmarinic acid production in calli and suspension cultures of Coleus blumei. Natural Product Research 2009, 23:127-137.
8.Xiujun Liu, Xianjun Zhang, Lanwei Liu, Yanxia Sun, Hongmei Liu*. Expression of movement protein gene and antiserum preparation of Potato virus X，Acta Phytophylacica Sinica 2008, 35: 307-310
9.Yanxia Sun, Xianjun Zhang, Lanwei Liu, Xiujun Liu, Hongmei Liu*. High temperature activates RNA silencing-mediated antiviral defense in tobacco plants. Acta Phytopathologica Sinica 2008, 38: 58 -63
10.Hongmei Liu, Changxiang Zhu, Xiaoping Zhu, Xingqi Guo, Yunzhi Song and Fujian Wen*. A Link between PVYN CP Gene-mediated Virus Resistance and Transgene Arrangement. Journal of Phytopathology 2007, 155: 676–682.
