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Hongliang Zhang

Carnegie Institution for ScienceORCID 0000-0002-3002-798XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Arabidopsis· 3 Assay:proteomics· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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Ajeet ChaudharyiD· 2 shared Cao Sơn TrịnhiD· 2 shared Shou‐Ling XuiD· 2 shared Yalikunjiang AizeziiD· 2 shared Zhiyong WangiD· 2 shared Christopher GrefeniD· 1 shared Jung‐Gun Kim· 1 shared Kanako Bessho‐UeharaiD· 1 shared

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Brassinosteroids promote sugar synthesis by inhibiting BIN2 phosphorylation of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase

Hongliang Zhang, Yalikunjiang Aizezi, Kanako Bessho‐Uehara, Ajeet Chaudhary, Cao Sơn Trịnh, Shou‐Ling Xu, Zhiyong Wang

This study shows brassinosteroids enhance sugar synthesis by inhibiting BIN2 phosphorylation of PCK, promoting gluconeogenesis and photosynthesis in plants.

Nature Plants · Aug 28, 2026Peer-reviewedPlant Biology

Linking sugar sensing to immunity in plants via O-glycosylation

Yalikunjiang Aizezi, Hongliang Zhang, Yang Bi, Jung‐Gun Kim, Ajeet Chaudhary, Cao Sơn Trịnh, Qingxi Jeffery Shen, Shou‐Ling Xu, Mary Beth Mudgett, Zhiyong Wang

This study shows that O-glycosylation of immune kinases modulates plant immunity by sensing sugar availability, with implications for crop health.

bioRxiv · Jul 8, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology

Diphthamide formation in Arabidopsis requires DPH1-interacting DPH2 for light and oxidative stress resistance

Hongliang Zhang, Nadežda Janina, Koray Ütkür, Thirishika Manivannan, Lei Zhang, Lizhen Wang, Christopher Grefen, Raffael Schaffrath, Ute Kraemer

This paper identifies DPH2 in Arabidopsis as essential for diphthamide biosynthesis, showing its role in stress resistance and growth regulation through interactions with DPH1.

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY · Mar 28, 2025Peer-reviewedPlant Biology