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    Name:
    Zhao Wan
    Subject:
    Ecology Genomics
    Tel/Fax:
    +86-10-64806299  / 
    E-mail:
    zhaow@ioz.ac.cn
    Address:
    The State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents, Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Siences, 1 Beichen West Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing 100101, P.R.China
    More:
    Group of Genomics of vector insect and virus      

    Resume:

      2021.08-now, Associated Professor at Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

      2016.02-2021.07, Research Associate at Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

      2013.07-2016.02, Postdoctoral researcher at Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.

      2008.08-2013.07, The State Key Laboratory of Mycology, Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Ph.D. Major: Biochemistry

      2003.08-2007.06, Graduate School, Henan University, B.S. Major: Biochemistry


    Research Interest:
    1. Interactions among plant viruses, vector insects, and host plants
    2. Differential regulatory mechanisms of plant viruses in vector insects and host plants
    3. Role of small RNAs in cross-kingdom regulation of viral load in both insect vector and plant host

    Public Services:

    Awards and Honors:
    1. 2019, the 9th Youth Science and Technology Award of Entomological Society of China;
    2. 2019, the 9th Youth Innovation Promotion Association, Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Research Grants:

    Selected Publication:
    1. Zhao W#, Wang W#, Xiao Y, Cui F*. 2023. c-Jun regulates flotillin 2 transcription to benefit viral accumulation in insect vectors. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 152:103894.
    2. Zhao W#, Zhu JJ#, Lu H, Zhu JM, Jiang F, Wang W, Luo L, Kang L, Cui F*. 2022. The nucleocapsid protein of rice stripe virus in cell nuclei of vector insect regulates viral replication. Protein Cell. 13: 360-378.
    3. Zhao W, Li Q, Sun MQ, Xiao Y, Cui F. Interaction between endogenous microRNAs and virus-derived small RNAs controls viral replication in insect vectors. PLoS Pathogens. 18: e1010709.
    4. Zhao W, Yu J, Jiang F, Wang W, Kang L, Cui F*. 2021. Coordination between terminal variation of the viral genome and insect microRNAs regulates rice stripe virus replication in insect vectors. PLoS Pathogens. 17: e1009424.
    5. Ma YH#, Lu H#, Wang W, Zhu, JM, Zhao W, Cui F*. 2021. Membrane association of importin α facilitates viral entry into salivary gland cells of vector insects. PNAS. 118(30): e2103393118.
    6. Li J#, Zhao W#, Wang W, Zhang L, Cui F*. 2019. Evaluation of Rice stripe virus transmission efficiency by quantification of viral load in the saliva of insect vector. Pest Management Science. 75(7): 1979-1985.
    7. Zhao W#, Wang Q#, Xu Z, Liu R, Cui F*. 2019. Immune responses induced by different genotypes of the disease-specific protein of Rice stripe virus in the vector insect. Virology. 527: 122-131.
    8. Zhao W#, Wang Q#, Xu Z, Liu R, Cui F*. 2019. Distinct replication and gene expression strategies of the Rice stripe virus in vector insects and host plants. Journal of General Virology. 100(5): 877-888.
    9. Zhao W#, Li Q#, Cui F *. 2019. Potential functional pathways of plant RNA virus-derived small RNAs in a vector insect. Methods. doi.org/10.1016/j.ymeth.2019.10.006.
    10. Zhao W#, Xu Z#, Zhang X, Yang M, Kang L*, Liu R*, Cui F*. 2018. Genomic variations in the 3’ -termini of Rice stripe virus in the rotation between vector insect and host plant. New Phytologist. 219:1085-1096.
    11. Yang M#, Xu Z#, Zhao W#, Liu Q, Lu L, Liu R*, Zhang X*, Cui F*. 2018. Rice stripe virus-derived siRNAs play different regulatory roles in rice and in the insect vector Laodelphax striatellus. BMC Plant Biology. 18:219.