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Jitao Zou
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Latest papers
Lysophosphatidylcholine homeostasis via the Lands cycle regulates root growth in Arabidopsis.
Plant & cell physiology · 2026 · senior author
Tracking the genome-wide occupancy of Arabidopsis LEAFY COTYLEDON1 in endosperm development.
Communications biology · 2025 · senior author
Pistil-derived lipids influence pollen tube growth and male fertility in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Plant physiology · 2024 · senior author
Latest funding
- $95,000
Control of sterol esterification in plants
NSERC · 2006 · Principal investigator
42 publications.
Lysophosphatidylcholine homeostasis via the Lands cycle regulates root growth in Arabidopsis.
Wang L, Kazachkov M, Qin L, Niu Y, Wei Y, Li Q, Zou J
Tracking the genome-wide occupancy of Arabidopsis LEAFY COTYLEDON1 in endosperm development.
Song J, Xie X, Mavraganis I, Yu B, Shen W, Yang H, Xiang D, Wei Y, Cui Y, Zou J
Pistil-derived lipids influence pollen tube growth and male fertility in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Song J, Mavraganis I, Shen W, Yang H, Patterson N, Wang L, Xiang D, Cui Y, Zou J
Applying a non-GMO breeding approach with an identified natural variation to reduce food allergen Len c3 in Lens culinaris seeds.
Song J, Mavraganis I, Shen W, Yang H, Zou J
Haploid induction: an overview of parental factor manipulation during seed formation.
Song J, Datla R, Zou J, Xiang D
Spatiotemporal transcriptomics and metabolic profiling provide insights into gene regulatory networks during lentil seed development.
Yu B, Gao P, Song J, Yang H, Qin L, Yu X, Song H, Coulson J, Bekkaoui Y, Akhov L, Han X, Cram D, Wei Y, Zaharia LI, Zou J, Konkin D, Quilichini TD, Fobert P, Patterson N, Datla R, Xiang D
A chloroplast diacylglycerol lipase modulates glycerolipid pathway balance in Arabidopsis.
Yu L, Shen W, Fan J, Sah SK, Mavraganis I, Wang L, Gao P, Gao J, Zheng Q, Meesapyodsuk D, Yang H, Li Q, Zou J, Xu C
Kinase CIPK9 integrates glucose and abscisic acid signaling to regulate seed oil metabolism in rapeseed.
Wang N, Tao B, Mai J, Guo Y, Li R, Chen R, Zhao L, Wen J, Yi B, Tu J, Fu T, Zou J, Shen J
Comprehensive compositional assessment of bioactive compounds in diverse pea accessions.
Han X, Akhov L, Ashe P, Lewis C, Deibert L, Irina Zaharia L, Forseille L, Xiang D, Datla R, Nosworthy M, Henry C, Zou J, Yu B, Patterson N
Asymmetric gene expression in grain development of reciprocal crosses between tetraploid and hexaploid wheats
Zhen Yu Jia, Peng Gao, Feifan Yin, Teagen D. Quilichini, Huajin Sheng, Jingpu Song, Hui Xiang Yang, Jie Gao, Ting Chen, Bo Yang, Leon V. Kochian, Jitao Zou, N. A. Patterson, Qingyong Yang, C. Stewart Gillmor, Raju Datla, Qiang Li, Daoquan Xiang
Control of sterol esterification in plants
Principal investigators: Zou, Jitao
From public funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998 with their latest competition results, the Canada Foundation for Innovation, Genome Canada, the Canadian Space Agency, Canada Research Chairs, the Fonds de recherche du Québec, Ontario research funding, Michael Smith Health Research BC, the Canadian Cancer Society, Heart & Stroke and Brain Canada.
Frequent collaborators
- Jean Danyluk and Fathey Sarhan: 26 shared papers
- Yangdou Wei and Gopalan Selvaraj: 21 shared papers
- Guanqun Chen and Kristian Caldo: 17 shared papers
- Yangdou Wei and Jitao Zou: 12 shared papers
- Leon Kochian and Raju Datla: 10 shared papers
- Gopalan Selvaraj and Raju Datla: 9 shared papers
- Edwin Wang and Raju Datla: 8 shared papers
- Yangdou Wei and Raju Datla: 8 shared papers
- Raju Datla and Jitao Zou: 8 shared papers
- Guanqun Chen and Xue Pan: 7 shared papers
- Abdoulaye Diallo and Fathey Sarhan: 5 shared papers
- Gopalan Selvaraj and Jitao Zou: 5 shared papers
- Edwin Wang and Gopalan Selvaraj: 4 shared papers
- Susanne Kohalmi and Frédéric Marsolais: 4 shared papers
- Leon Kochian and Yangdou Wei: 4 shared papers
- Abdoulaye Diallo and Jean Danyluk: 3 shared papers
- Leon Kochian and Curtis Pozniak: 3 shared papers
- Leon Kochian and Jitao Zou: 3 shared papers
- Curtis Pozniak and Raju Datla: 3 shared papers
- Edwin Wang and Leon Kochian: 2 shared papers
- Guanqun Chen and Jitao Zou: 2 shared papers
- Yangdou Wei and Curtis Pozniak: 2 shared papers
- Yifeng Li and Jitao Zou: 2 shared papers
- Edwin Wang and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Abdoulaye Diallo and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Jean Danyluk and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Fathey Sarhan and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Susanne Kohalmi and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Yangdou Wei and Ljerka Kunst: 1 shared paper
- Frédéric Marsolais and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Ljerka Kunst and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Xue Pan and Kristian Caldo: 1 shared paper
- Xue Pan and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Kristian Caldo and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Curtis Pozniak and Jitao Zou: 1 shared paper
- Department of Biology
- Department of Plant Sciences
- Département des sciences biologiques
- Department of Computer Science
- Département d’informatique
- Plant Sciences, Crop Development Centre
- Cumming School of Medicine
- Other
Co-authors at University of Saskatchewan, colored by department. Thicker lines mean more shared papers; select anyone to open their profile and their own map.
Yangdou Wei
Department of Biology
12 shared papers, latest 2026
Raju Datla
Department of Biology
8 shared papers, latest 2024
Gopalan Selvaraj
Department of Plant Sciences
5 shared papers, latest 2020
Yuhai Cui
Department of Biology
4 shared papers, latest 2025
Leon Kochian
Department of Plant Sciences
3 shared papers, latest 2022
Guanqun Chen
Faculty
2 shared papers, latest 2015
Yifeng Li
Department of Computer Science
2 shared papers, latest 2022
Ljerka Kunst
Department of Botany
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Xue Pan
Department of Biological Sciences
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Kristian Caldo
Chemistry
1 shared papers, latest 2015
Curtis Pozniak
Plant Sciences, Crop Development Centre
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Jean Danyluk
Département des sciences biologiques
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Edwin Wang
Cumming School of Medicine
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Fathey Sarhan
Département des sciences biologiques
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Susanne Kohalmi
Department of Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
Abdoulaye Diallo
Département d’informatique
1 shared papers, latest 2017
Frédéric Marsolais
Department of Biology
1 shared papers, latest 2021
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