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Zhentao ShengZhentao Sheng

Post-Doctoral Scholar | Palli Laboratory

 

Department of Entomology
S-225 Agricultural Science Center N
University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY 40546-0091
Ph: 859.257.7450
Fax: 859.323.1120
Email: zsh223@uky.edu

 

Education

  • Sept/2001-June 2007
    Ph.D. (Passed Dissertation defense in June 2007)
    Major: Biology
    Graduate School of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, China
  • Sept/1997-July/2001
    B.S.
    Major: Biology
    Department of Biology
    Sichuan University, Chengdu, China

 

Honors

  • Excellent Scholarship of the President of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2001)
  • Prize from DI-AO Scholarship of Chinese Academy of Sciences (2007)

 

Professional Membership

  • The Entomological Society of China

 

Publications

  • Sheng, Z.T., Ma, L., Cao, M.X., Li, S., Jiang, R.J., 2007. Biochemical and molecular characterization of allatotropin and allatostatin from the Eri silkworm, Samia cynthia ricini. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 37(1), 90-96.
  • Sheng Z.T., Ma, L., Cao, M.X., Jiang, R.J., Li, S., Juvenile hormone acid methyltransferase is a key regulatory enzyme for juvenile hormone synthesis in the Eri silkworm, Samia cynthica ricini. Accepted by Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol.
  • Liu, Y. #, Sheng Z.T. #, Jiang, R.J., Cao, M.X., Li, S., 2007. Synthesis of juvenile hormone. Acta Entomologica Sinica. 50(12), 1285-1292.
  • Liu, Y. #, Sheng Z.T. #, Jiang, R.J., Wang J., Li, S., Juvenile hormone regulates larval and pupal development in Drosophila. Prepared.

 

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