Education
Doctor, Postgraduate Study Abroad Program supported by China Scholarship Council, China Agricultural University and Carnegie Institution for Science, Stanford, 2012
Publications
- Eom, J. S., Chen, L. Q., Sosso, D., Julius, B. T., Lin, I. W., Qu, X. Q., Braun, D. M. and Frommer, W. B. (2015). SWEETs, transporters for intracellular and intercellular sugar translocation. Curr Opin Plant Biol 25: 53-62.
- Chen, L. Q., Lin, I. W., Qu, X. Q., Sosso, D., McFarlane, H. E., Londono, A., Samuels, A. L. and Frommer, W. B. (2015). A cascade of sequentially expressed sucrose transporters in the seed coat and endosperm provides nutrition for the Arabidopsis embryo. Plant Cell 27(3): 607-619.
- Lin, I. W., Sosso, D., Chen, L. Q., Gase, K., Kim, S. G., Kessler, D., Klinkenberg, P. M., Gorder, M. K., Hou, B. H., Qu, X. Q., Carter, C. J., Baldwin, I. T. and Frommer, W. B. (2014). Nectar secretion requires sucrose phosphate synthases and the sugar transporter SWEET9. Nature 508(7497): 546-549.
- Chen, L. Q.*, Qu, X. Q.*, Hou, B. H., Sosso, D., Osorio, S., Fernie, A. R. and Frommer, W. B. (2012). Sucrose efflux mediated by SWEET proteins as a key step for phloem transport. Science 335(6065): 207-211. (*Co-first author)
- Hou, B. H., Takanaga, H., Grossmann, G., Chen, L. Q., Qu, X. Q., Jones, A. M., Lalonde, S., Schweissgut, O., Wiechert, W. and Frommer, W. B. (2011). Optical sensors for monitoring dynamic changes of intracellular metabolite levels in mammalian cells. Nat Protoc 6(11): 1818-1833.
- Chen, L. Q., Hou, B. H., Lalonde, S., Takanaga, H., Hartung, M. L., Qu, X. Q., Guo, W. J., Kim, J. G., Underwood, W., Chaudhuri, B., Chermak, D., Antony, G., White, F. F., Somerville, S. C., Mudgett, M. B. and Frommer, W. B. (2010). Sugar transporters for intercellular exchange and nutrition of pathogens. Nature 468(7323): 527-532.