Ying Fang, Lecturer, Ph.D., fangying@sdau.edu.cn, 13235386763

Research Interests:

Botany, Protein Crystallization

Education:

2005-2009 Shandong Agricultural University, BSc of Agronomy

2010-2013 Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Science, MSc of Cell Biology

2013-2016 Institute of Botany, the Chinese Academy of Science, PhD of Developmental Biology

2016-now Lecturer, Collage of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University

Teaching Courses:

Botany

Selected Publications:

1. Zhao AG*, Fang Y*, Chen XM, Zhao S, Dong W, Lin YJ, Gong WM, Liu L. (2014) Crystal structure of Arabidopsis glutamyl-tRNA reductase in complex with its stimulator protein. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 111(18): 6630-6635. (*Co-first author)

2. Fang Y, Zhao S, Zhang FL, Zhao AG, Zhang WX, Zhang M, Liu L. The Arabidopsis glutamyl-tRNA reductase (GluTR) forms a ternary complex with FLU and GluTR binding protein. Sci. Rep., DOI: 10.1038/srep19756.

3. Zhang M*, Zhang FL*, Fang Y, Chen XM, Chen YH, Zhang WX, Dai HE, Lin RC, Liu L. (2015) The non-canonical tetratricopeptide repeat (TPR) domain of fluorescent (FLU) mediates complex formation with glutamyl-tRNA reductase. J. Biol. Chem., 290 (28): 17559–17565.

4. Chen XM, Pu H, Fang Y, Wang X, Zhao S, Lin YJ, Zhang M, Dai HE, Gong WM, Liu L. (2015) Crystal structure of the catalytic subunit of magnesium chelatase. Nature Plants, DOI: 10.1038/NPLANTS.2015.125.

5. Chen XM, Wang X, Feng J, Chen YH, Fang Y, Zhao S, Zhao AG, Zhang M, Liu L. (2014) Structural insights into the catalytic mechanism of Synechocystis magnesium protoporphyrin IX O-methyltransferase (ChlM). J. Biol. Chem., 289(37): 25690–25698.