Jiandong Huang, professor, L & T Charitable Foundation Professor in Biomedical Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Deputy Chairman, Synthetic Biotechnology Branch of the China Medical Biotechnology Association, Deputy Director of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area Translational Medicine Alliance, member of Asia-Pacific International Molecular Biology Organization, serving as a reviewer for more than 20 international journals, including Nature Methods, Nature Protocols, and grant reviewer for National Natural Science Foundation (NSFC) (major project) and The Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province. Prof. Huang is the first researcher to conduct synthetic biology research in Hong Kong and one of the leading figures in the field of synthetic biology in China.
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EMAIL：jdhuang@hku.hk
WEBSITE：http://isynbio.siat.ac.cn/jdlab/
Publications/Patents (recent)
Selected Publications from over 130 peer-reviewed articles
Tanner, J.A., (…) and Huang, J.D. (2003). The Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) Coronavirus NTPase/Helicase Belongs to a Distinct Class of 5’ to 3’ Viral Helicases. The Journal of Biological Chemistry, V278 (41): 39578-39582.
O’Sullivan, (…) Huang, J.D., (…) and Jenkins, N.A. (2004) dsu Functions in a MYO5A-Independent Pathway to Suppress the Coat Color of Dilute Mice. PNAS, V101 (48): 16831-16836.
Wu, X.S., (…) Huang, J.D., Liu, D.P., Liang, C.C. (2005). Increased Efficiency of Oligonucleotide-Mediated Gene Repair Through Slowing Replication Fork Progression. PNAS, V102(7): 2508–2513
Liu, B.H., (…) Huang, J.D., (…) and Zhou, Z. (2005). Genomic Instability in Laminopathy-based Premature Aging, Nature Medicine, V11(7): 780-785.
Yang, N., (…) Huang, J.D. (2007). Bismuth Complexes as Inhibitors of the SARS Coronavirus, Angewandte Chemie-International Edition V46:6464-6468