Wenye Wu

wissenschaftliche*r Mitarbeiter*in

Abteilung 2 (Prof. Köhler): Reproduktionsbiologie und Epigenetik
Epigenetische Mechanismen der pflanzlichen Reproduktion
PostDoc

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Forschungsinteressen

My research focuses on the function of heterochromatin remodelers in endosperm development and the significance of the interaction between transcription factors in endosperm that establishes post-zygotic reproductive isolation.

Vita

Professional Experience

2022-current: Postdoc Scientist, Max Planck Institute of Molecular Plant Physiology, Germany

2020-2022: Research Associate, Shanghai Pulmonary Hospital, Tongji University, China

Degree

PhD in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Fudan University, China 2020

BS in Biology, Shandong Normal University, China 2013

Publications

Wenye Wu^#, Siyuan He^#, Anqi Li^#, Qi Guo, Zhili Tan, Shicong Liu, Xinghai Wang, Zhemin Zhang, Bing Li*, Haiqing Chu*. A novel Leucyl-tRNA synthetase inhibitor, MRX-6038, expresses anti-Mycobacterium abscessus activity in vitro and in vivo. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, 66(9):e0060122. 2022. https://doi.org/10.1128/aac.00601-22

Bing Li, Yongjie Zhang, Qi Guo, Siyuan He, Junsheng Fan, Liyun Xu, Zhemin Zhang, Wenye Wu*, Haiqing Chu*. Antibacterial peptide RP557 increases the antibiotic sensitivity of Mycobacterium abscessus by inhibiting biofilm formation. Science of the Total Environment, 807: 151855. 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.151855

Wenye Wu, Lei Li, Yi Zhao, Youshang Zhao, Ting Jiang, Sheila McCormick, Binglian Zheng*. Heterochromatic silencing is reinforced by ARID1-mediated small RNA movement in Arabidopsis pollen. New Phytologist, 03: 229 (6), 2020. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.16871

Wenye Wu, Binglian Zheng*. Intercellular delivery of small RNAs in plant gametes. New Phytologist, 224: 86-90; 2019. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.15854

Youshang Zhao^#, Songyun Wang^#, Wenye Wu, Lei Li, Ting Jiang, Binglian Zheng*. Clearance of maternal barriers by paternal miR159 to initiate endosperm nuclear division in Arabidopsis. Nature Communications, 9: 5011, 2018. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-07429-x

Lei Li, Wenye Wu, Youshang Zhao, Binglian Zheng*. A reciprocal inhibition between ARID1 and MET1 in male and female gametes in Arabidopsis. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 59: 657-668, 2017. https://doi.org/10.1111/jipb.12573

Binglian Zheng, Hui He, Yanhua Zheng, Wenye Wu, Sheila McCormick*. An ARID domain-containing protein within nuclear bodies is required for sperm cell formation in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Genetics, 10: e1004421, 2014. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1004421