Publications
Barampuram S, Zhang Z. 2011. Recent advances in plant transformation. Methods Mol Biol 701:1-35.
Wright TR, Shan G, Walsh TA, Lira JM, Cui C, Song P, Zhuang M, Arnold NL, Lin G, Yau K, Russell SM, Cicchillo RM, Peterson MA, Simpson DM, Zhou N, Ponsamuel J, Zhang Z. 2010. Robust crop resistance to broadleaf and grass herbicides provided by aryloxyalkanoate dioxygenase transgenes. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 107: 20240–20245.
Baykal U and Zhang Z. 2010. Chapter XI: Small RNA-mediated gene silencing for plant biotechnology. In: Gene silencing: theory, techniques and applications. Catalano AJ. ed., Nova Sci. Pub. p255-269.
Yin X, Zhang Z. 2010. Recent Patents on Plant Transgenic Technology. Recent Pat Biotechnol 4:98-111.
Mathieu, M., Winters, E.K., Kong, F., Wan, J., Wang, S., Eckert, H., Luth, D., Paz, M., Donovan, C., Zhang, Z., Somers, D., Wang, K., Nguyen, H., Shoemaker, R.C., Stacey, G., Clemente, T. 2009. Establishment of a soybean (Glycine max Merr. L) transposon-based mutagenesis repository. Planta 229:279-289
Mitra A, Han J, Zhang Z, Mitra A. 2009. The intergenic region of Arabidopsis thaliana cab1 and cab2 divergent genes functions as a bidirectional promoter. Planta 225:1015-1022.
Lu L, Wu X, Yin X, Morrand J, Chen X, Folk WR, Zhang Z. 2009. Development of marker-free transgenic sorghum [Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench] using standard binary vectors with bar as a selectable marker. PCTO: J Plant Biotechnol 99:97–108.
Vega JM, Yu W, Han F, Kato A, Peters EM, Zhang Z, Birchler JA. 2008. Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of maize (Zea mays) with Cre-lox site specific recombination cassettes in BIBAC vectors. Plant Mol Biol 66:587-598.
Flores T, Karpova O, Su X, Zeng P, Bilyeu K, Sleper D, Nguyen H, Zhang Z. 2008. Silencing of GmFAD3 gene by siRNA leads to low α-linolenic acids (18:3) of fad3-mutant phenotype in soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.] Transgenic Res 17:839–850.
Bilyeu KD, Zeng P, Coello P, Zhang Z, Krishnan HB, Beuselinck PR, Polacco JC. 2008. Conversion of seed phytate to utilizable phosphorus in soybean seeds expressing a bacterial phytase. Plant Physiol 146:468-477.
Vega J, Yu W, Kennon A, Chen X, Zhang Z. 2008. Improvement of Agrobacterium-mediated transformation in Hi-II maize (Zea mays L.) using standard binary vectors. Plant Cell Rep 27:297-305.
Lee BK, Kim KH, Kim SL, Yu SH, Lee SC, Zhang Z, Kim MS, Park HM, Lee JY. 2008. Seed specific expression of perilla γ-tocopherol methyltransferase gene increases α-tocopherol content in transgenic perilla (Perilla frutescens). Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult 92:47-54.
Lee BK, Kennon AR, Chen X, Jung TW, Ahn BO, Lee JY, Zhang Z. 2007. Recovery of transgenic events from two highly recalcitrant Maize (Zea mays L.) genotypes using Agrobacterium- mediated standard-binary-vector transformation. Maydica. 52:457-469.
Balaji B, Cawly J, Angel C, Zhang Z, Palanichelvam K, Cole A, Schoelz J. 2007. Silencing of the N family of resistance genes in Nicotiana edwardsonii compromises resistance to tombusviruses. Mol Plant-Microbe Interact 20: 1262-1270.
Lee BK, Yu SH, Kim YH, Hur HS, Chul Lee SC, Zhang Z, Lee JY. 2005. Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of Perilla (Perilla frutescens Britt). Plant Cell Tiss Organ Cult 83:51-58.
Zeng P, Vadnais D, Zhang Z, Polacco J. 2004. Refined glufosinate selection in Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of soybean [Glycine max (L.) Merr.]. Plant Cell Rep 22:478-482.
Paz M, Shou H, Guo Z, Zhang Z, Banerjee A, Wang K. 2004. Assessment of conditions affecting Agrobacterium-mediated soybean transformation using the cotyledonary node explant. Euphytica. 136:167-179.
Frame B, Shou H, Chikwamba R, Zhang Z, Xiang C, Fonger T, Pegg SE, Li B, Nettleton D, Pei D, Wang K. 2002. Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of maize embryos using a standard binary vector system. Plant Physiol 129:13-22.
Staswick PE, Zhang Z, Clemente TE, E. Specht JE. 2001. Efficient down regulation of the major vegetative storage protein genes in transgenic soybean does not compromise plant productivity. Plant Physiol 127:1819-1826.
