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Qihui Zhu
Contact Information
Phone: 706-542-9729
Email: qzhu@uga.edu
Address: Department of Genetics
C424 Life Sciences Building
Athens, GA 30602
Education
B.S. Nanjing Forestry University, Department of Forest Genetics and Gene Engineering. 1995.
M.S. Nanjing Forestry University, Department of Forest Genetics and Gene Engineering. 1999.
Ph.D. Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Institute of Botany. 2005.
Professional Experience
Postdoctoral Research Associate, laboratory of Dr. Jeffrey L. Bennetzen, University of Georgia, Department of Genetics. 2007-present.
Postdoctoral Research Associate, Center for Bioinformatics, Peking University, Beijing, China. 2005-2007
Project title: Genome.wide comparative analysis of rice transcription factors and Database of poplar transcription factors
Graduate Student (Ph.D), laboratory of Dr. Song Ge, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Institute of Botany, 2005-2007.
· Dissertation title " Molecular phylogeny of A-genome species of Oryza, with a study on the origin of Asian cultivated rice ".
Graduate Student (M.S.), Laboratory of Forest Tree Genetics and Gene Engineering, Nanjing Forestry University. 2002-2005.
· Thesis title “Analysis of genetic structure of Castanopsis fargesii in natural populations by RAPD and ISSR markers”.
Fellowships and Awards
First Grade Postdoctoral Science Foundation of China. 2006
President Excellent Award for Graduate Students of Chinese Academy of Sciences. 2005
Di.Ao First Grade Award for Graduate Students of Chinese Academy of Sciences. 2005
Publications
Zhu Q.H., Zheng X.M., Luo J.C., Gaut B.S., Ge S., 2007. Multilocus analysis of nucleotide variation of Oryza sativa and its wild relatives: severe bottleneck during domestication of rice. Molecular Biology and Evolution 24: 875-888
Zhu Q.H., Guo A.Y., Gao G., Zhong Y.F., Xu M., Huang M.R., Luo J.C., 2007. DPTF: a database of poplar transcription factors. Bioinformatics 22(10):1307-1308
Zhu Q.H., Ge S., 2005. Phylogenetic relationships among A.genome species of the genus Oryza revealed by intron sequences of four nuclear genes. New Phytologist 167 (1): 249-265
Guo A.Y., Zhu Q.H., Chen X., Luo J.C., 2007. GSDS: a Gene Structure Display Server. Hereditas 29(8):1023-1026
Guo A.Y., Chen X., Gao G., Zhang H., Zhu Q.H., Liu X.C., Zhong Y.F, Gu X.C, He K, and Luo J.C. 2007. PlantTFDB: a comprehensive plant transcription factor database. Nucleic Acids Research., DOI 10.1093/nar/gkm841.
Shi X.L., Wang X.Y., Li Z, Zhu Q.H., Yang J., Ge S., Luo J.C., 2007. Evidence that natural selection is the primary cause of the GC content variation in rice genes. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 49(9), 1393-1399
Gao G., Zhong Y.F, Guo A.Y., Zhu Q.H., Tang W., Zheng W.M., Gu X.C., Wei L.P. and Luo J.C., 2006. DRTF: a database of rice transcription factors, Bioinformatics 22(10):1286-1287
Wang X.Y., Shi X.L., Li Z., Zhu Q.H., Kong L, Tang W., Ge S., Luo J.C., 2006. Statistical inference of chromosomal homology based on gene colinearity and applications to Arabidopsis and rice. BMC Bioinformatics 7: 447
Shi X.L., Wang X.Y., Li Z., Zhu Q.H., Tang W., Ge S., Luo J.C., 2006. Nucleotide substitution pattern in rice paralogues: implication for negative correlation between the synonymous substitution rate and codon usage bias. Gene 376: 199-206
Yin T.M., Zhu Q.H., Huang M.R., Wang M.X., 2004. History and progress of the genomics studies in the model system of perennial plant species. Acta Phytotaxomica Sinica. 42(5):464-479
Zhu Q.H., Pan H.X., Zhuge Q., Yin T.M., Zou H.Y., Huang M.R., 2002 Analysis of genetic structure of natural populations of Castanopsis fargesii by RAPDs. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 44(11):1321-1326