Agriculture & Biotechnology Research Center
Li Zhiwei
Highest Education
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Phone
Email lizhiwei@scbg.ac.cn
Office Xingke Road 723, Tianhe District, Guangzhou
Education and Appointments
2011/09-2015/06  B.S. in Horticulture, College of Horticulture, South China Agricultural University, China 
2015/09-2020/09  Ph.D. in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences/South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2020/08-2022/10  Post doctor, Agriculture and Biotechnology Research Center, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2022/11-present  Assistant Professors, Agriculture and Biotechnology Research Center, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences


Research Interest
Regulation of fruit quality formation and maintenance: 
The regulatory mechanism was analyzed from the perspectives of transcriptional regulation, post-translational modification and epigenetic modification, with banana, lychee, tomato fruit as experimental materials


Public Services
Honors

Chinese Academy of Sciencer Dean Reward, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, 2020

Selected Publication
1) Li Zhiwei #, Jiang Guoxiang #, Liu Xuncheng, Ding Xiaochun, Zhang Dandan, Wang Xiaowan, Zhou Yijie, Yan Huiling, Li Taotao, Wu Keqiang, Jiang Yueming, Duan Xuewu *. 2020. Histone demethylase SlJMJ6 promotes fruit ripening by removing H3K27 methylation of ripening-related genes in tomato. New Phytologist 227: 1138-1156.
2) Zeng Jing #, Jiang Guoxiang #, Liang Hanzhi, Yan Huiling, Kong Xiangjin, Duan Xuewu *, Li Zhiwei *. 2023. Histone demethylase MaJMJ15 is involved in the regulation of postharvest banana fruit ripening. Food Chemistry 407: 135102.
3) Li Zhiwei #, Zhou Yijie #, Liang Hanzhi, Li Qing, Jiang Yueming, Duan Xuewu, Jiang Guoxiang *. 2023. MaMYB13 is involved in response to chilling stress via activating expression of VLCFAs and phenylpropanoids biosynthesis-related genes in postharvest banana fruit. Food Chemistry 405: 134957.
4) Zhou Yijie #, Li Zhiwei # (Co-first author), Zhu Hong, Jiang Yueming, Jiang Guoxiang *, Qu Hongxia *. 2022. Energy homeostasis mediated by the LcSnRK1α-LcbZIP1/3 signaling pathway modulates litchi fruit senescence. The Plant Journal 111: 698-712.