CONTACT INFORMATION

Mengrang Yang

Division of Plant Sciences

201 Christopher S. Bond Life Sciences Center

1201 E. Rollins Street

University of Missouri-Columbia

Columbia MO 65211

Email: yangmengr@missouri.edu

Lab phone: (573) 884 4799

EDUCATION

2011-2017  Ph.D.  Fudan University, Shanghai, China.

2007-2011  B.S.   Northwest A&F University, Yangling, China.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCES

January 2019-present  Postdoctoral Fellow, Stacey’s Lab, University of Missouri, Columbia, USA

CURRENT RESEARCH FOCUS

Role of extracellular ATP in plant

PUBLICATIONS

Yang, M., Li, C., Cai, Z., Hu, Y., Nolan, T., Yu, F., Yin, Y., Xie, Q., Tang, G. and Wang, X. (2017) SINAT E3 ligases control the light-mediated stability of the brassinosteroid-activated transcription factor BES1 in Arabidopsis. Developmental Cell, 41, 47-58.

Nolan, T., Brennan, B., Yang, M., Chen, J., Zhang, M., Li, Z., Wang, X., Bassham, D., Walley, J. and Yin, Y. (2017) Selective Autophagy of BES1 Mediated by DSK2 Balances Plant Growth and Survival. Developmental Cell, 41, 33–46.

Yang, M. and Wang, X. (2017) Multiple Ways of BES1/BZR1 Degradation to Decode Distinct Developmental and Environmental Cues in Plants. Molecular Plant, 10, 915-917.