Dongsheng Zhao-Agricultural College of Yangzhou University

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Family Name	Zhao	Given name	Dongsheng
Gender	Male	Date of birth	1987-12-04
Title	Dr. and Associate Professor
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Email	dszhao@yzu.edu.cn; zds_yzdx@163.com
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Organization and contact information	Key Laboratory of Plant Functional Genomics of the Ministry of Education/Key Laboratory of Crop Genetics and Physiology of Jiangsu Province, College of Agriculture, Yangzhou University, 225009 Yangzhou, China
Academic duties	Member of Crop Science Society of China
Research Interests	Rice molecular genetics and breeding
Grants	Map-based cloning of a key rice panicle development gene PDF1 and study on its molecular mechanism of temperature-dependent regulation (2018-2020), NSFC. Cloning and function analysis of a rice panicle development gene PDF1 that is regulated by temperature (2017-2018), China postdoctoral science foundation.
Selected publications	Dong-Sheng Zhao, Qian-Feng Li, Chang-Quan Zhang, Chen Zhang, Qing-Qing Yang, Li-Xu Pan, Xin-Yu Ren, Jun Lu, Ming-Hong Gu, Qiao-Quan Liu. GS9 acts as a transcriptional activator to regulate rice grain shape and appearance quality, Nature Communications, 2018, 9:1240. Dong-sheng Zhao, Chang-quan Zhang, Qian-feng Li, Qing-qing Yang, Ming-hong Gu, Qiao-quan Liu. A residue substitution in the plastid ribosomal protein L12/AL1 produces defective plastid ribosome and causes early seedling lethality in rice, Plant Molecular Biology, 2016, 91:161-177. Dongsheng Zhao, Changquan Zhang, Gongneng Feng, Qingqing Yang, Minghong Gu, Qiaoquan Liu. Hd-q, a novel allele of Ef7 from a Chinese rice landrace, confers weak photoperiod sensitivity and improves local adaptability and yield potential, Molecular Breeding, 2013, 32:651–662. Qing-Qing Yang, Dong-Sheng Zhao, Chang-Quan Zhang, Hong-Yu Wu, Qian-Feng Li, Ming-Hong Gu, Samuel Sai-Ming Sun, Qiao-Quan Liu. A Connection between Lysine and Serotonin Metabolism in Rice Endosperm, Plant Physiology, 176, 1965–1980.