Prof. Li, doctoral supervisor, is a scientist of National Sweet Potato Industry Technology System, Chair of Jiangsu Biology Society and executive member of Jiangsu Genetics Society. Prof. Li is the academic leader of Biology (Jiangsu predominant major), Jiangsu 333 Talent Project and Jiangsu Innovative Project.
Research Interests
Plant Genomics and Cytogenetics
Environmental genetic toxicology
Educational Background
PhD in Genetics, Wuhan University
BA in Biology, East China Normal University
Research Projects in recent years
1. National Sweet Potato Industry Technology System Post Scientist, ¥700,000 per year. 2017-2020
2. National Natural Science Fund Project (No. 31771367, ¥600,000): Research on cytogenetics of Ipomoea tabascana (4x). 2018-2021
Selected Publications
1. Yicheng Yu, Tao Xu, Xiang Li, Jun Tang, Daifu Ma, Zongyun Li* & Jian Sun* NaCl-induced changes of ion homeostasis and nitrogen metabolism in two sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas L.) cultivars exhibit different salt tolerance at adventitious root stage. Environmental and Experimental Botany. 2016, 129:23-36.
2. Kun-Peng Li, Yun-Xiang Wu, Hong Zhao, Yan Wang, Xing-Ming Lü, Ji-Ming Wang, Yong Xu, Zong-Yun Li* and Yong-Hua Han*, Cytogenetic relationships among Citrullus species in comparison with some genera of the tribe Benincaseae (Cucurbitaceae) as inferred from rDNA distribution patterns.BMC Evolutionary Biology. 2016,16:85-94.
3. Li K, Wang H, Wang J, Sun J, Li Z*, Han Y*. Divergence between C. melo and African Cucumis Species Identified by Chromosome Painting and rDNA Distribution Pattern Cytogenet Genome Res. Cytogenet Genome Res. 2016;150(2):150-155.
4. Zhenzhen Fu, JingYu, Xiaowei Cheng, Xu Zong, Jie Xu, Mingjiao Chen, Zongyun Li, Dabing Zhang, & Wanqi Liang. The Rice Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factor TDR INTERACTING PROTEIN2 Is a Central Switch. Early Anther Development The Plant Cell. 2014, 26,1512-1524.
5. Jianying Sun, Zhonghua Zhang, Xu Zong, Sanwen Huang, Zongyun Li* & Yonghua Han* A high-resolution cucumber cytogenetic map integrated with the genome assembly.BMC Genomics. 2013, 14:461
6. Bin Wu, Di Zhang Dan Wang, Chunyan Qi, & Zongyun Li*. The potential toxic effects of cerium on organism: Cerium prolonged the developmental time and induced the expression of Hsp70 and apoptosis in D. Melanogaster Ecotoxicology, 2012, 21 (7): 2068–2077.
7. Shufang Mao, Yonghua Han, Xiaoming Wu, TingtingAn, Jiali Tang, Junjun Shen & Zongyun Li*. Comparative genomic in situ hybridization (cGISH) analysis of the genomic relationships among Sinapisarvensis, Brassica rapa and Brassica nigra.Hereditas. 2012, 149: 86–90
8. Shu-Feng HUANG, Zong-Yun LI*, Xiu-Qin WANG, Qiu-Xiang WANG & Fang-Fang HU. Cerium caused life span shortening and oxidative stress resistance in Drosophila melanogaster.Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety. 2010, 73(1): 89-93.
9. Mei-Li Fu Zong-Yun LI* & Fang-Fang Hu. Cytogenetic analysis of Polygala tenuifolia Wild by different staining techniques and fluorescent in situ hybridization.Korean J. Genetics, 2007, 29(3):307-314.
10. Zong-Yun LI*, Mei-li Fu, Fang-fang Hu, Shu-feng Huang & Yun-Chun. SONG Visualization of the ribosomal DNA (45S rDNA) of Indica rice with FISH to some phases of cell cycle and extended DNA fibers.Biocell 2006，30(1):27-32.
11. Li Zongyun* Qin Rui, Jin Weiwei, XiongZhiyong & Song Yunchun Analysis of pachytene chromosome and DNA fiber FISH for telomere sequence in rice (Oryza sativa L. indica). Acta Genetic Sinica, 2005. 32(8):832-836.
12. LI Zong-Yun, HUANG Si-Luo, JIN Wei-Wei, NING Shun-Bin, SONG Yun-Chun* & LI Li-Jia. Determination of copy number for 5S rDNA and centromeric sequence RCS2 in rice by fiber based fluorescence in situ hybridization (Fiber-FISH). Chinese Science Bulletin，2002,47(3):214-217.
Books
Molecular Biology
Genetic Experiment
Honors and Awards
Jiangsu Labor Medal, Jiangsu Labor Union, 2015.5
Jiangsu University Excellent Member of CPC, Education Committee of CPC Jiangsu Provincial Committee, 2014.6
Jiangsu University Excellent Member of CPC, Education Committee of CPC Jiangsu Provincial Committee, 2006.6
Xuzhou Advanced Worker of Meritorious Heroine. 2015.3
Young and Mid-aged Academic Leader of Jiangsu 2006 Innovative Project, 2006.12
Young and Mid-aged Academic Leader of Jiangsu 333 Talent Project, 2007.4
Xuzhou Model Worker, 2007.5
Contact Information
Email: zongyunli@jsnu.edu.cn