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• 1. Huang WJ, Wang ZQ, Zhang Q, Feng SR, Burdon J, Zhong CH^*. 2022. Maturity, ripening and quality of ‘Donghong’ kiwifruit evaluated by the Kiwi-Meter^TM. Horticulturae, 8, 852.
  2. Huang WJ, Billing D, Burdon J^*. 2022. Dissecting the relationship of shrivel with firmness and weight loss in 'Hayward' kiwifruit. Acta Hortic, 1332: 351-358.
  3. Huang WJ, Billing D, Cooney J, Wang RL, Burdon J^*. 2021. The role of ethylene and abscisic acid in kiwifruit ripening during postharvest dehydration. Postharvest Biology and Technology, 178, 111559.
  4. Wang PP^#, Li CJ^#, Li XD^#, Huang WJ^#, Wang Y, Wang JL, Zhang YJ, Yang XM, Yan X^*, Wang Y^*, Zhou ZH^*. 2021. Complete biosynthesis of the potential medicine icaritin by engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae and Escherichia coli. Science Bulletin, 66(18): 1906-1916.
  5. Huang WJ, Chen MY, Zhao TT, Han F, Zhang Q, Liu XL, Jiang CY, Zhong CH . 2020. Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of polygalacturonase gene family in kiwifruit (Actinidia chinensis) during fruit softening. Plants, 9(3), 327.
  6. Zhang CJ, Huang Y, Xiao ZY, Yang HL, Hao QN, Yuan SL, Chen HF, Chen LM, Chen SL, Zhou XA^*, Huang WJ^*. 2020. A GATA transcription factor from soybean (Glycine max) regulates chlorophyll biosynthesis and suppresses growth in the transgenic Arabidopsis thaliana. Plants, 9(8), 1036.
  7. Huang WJ, Lv HY, Wang Y^*.2017. Functional characterization of a novel R2R3-MYB transcription factor modulating the flavonoid biosynthetic pathway from Epimedium sagittatum. Frontiers in Plant Science, 8, 1274.
  8. Huang WJ, Khaldun ABM, Chen JJ, Zhang CJ, Lv HY, Yuan L, Wang Y^*. 2016. A R2R3-MYB transcription factor regulates the flavonol biosynthetic pathway in a traditional Chinese medicinal plant, Epimedium sagittatum. Frontiers in Plant Science, 7, 1089.
  9. Huang WJ , Khaldun ABM, Lv HY, Zhang CJ, Wang Y^*. 2016. Isolation and functional characterization of a R2R3-MYB regulator of the anthocyanin biosynthetic pathway from Epimedium sagittatum. Plant Cell Reports, 35: 883-894.
  10. Khaldun ABM ^#, Huang WJ^#, Lv HY, Liao SH, Zeng SH, Wang Y^*. 2016. Comparative profiling of miRNAs and target gene identification in distant-grafting between tomato and Lycium (goji berry). Frontiers in Plant Science, 7, 1475.
  11. Huang WJ^#, Zeng SH^#, Xiao G, Wei GY, Liao SH, Chen JJ, Sun W, Lv HY, Wang Y^*. 2015. Elucidating the biosynthetic and regulatory mechanisms of flavonoid-derived bioactive components in Epimedium sagittatum. Frontiers in Plant Science, 6, 689.
  12. Huang WJ, Liao SH, Lv HY, Khaldun ABM, Wang Y^*. 2015. Characterization of the growth and fruit quality of tomato grafted on a woody medicinal plant, Lycium chinense. Scientia Horticulturae, 197: 447-453.
  13. Zhang CJ, Hou YQ, Hao QN, Chen HF, Chen LM, Yuan SL, Shan ZH, Zhang XJ, Yang ZL, Qiu DZ, Zhou XA^*, Huang WJ^*. 2015. Genome-wide survey of the soybean GATA transcription factor gene family and expression analysis under low nitrogen stress. PLoS ONE, 10: e0125174.
  14. Khaldun ABM^#, Huang WJ^#, Liao SH, Lv HY, Wang Y^*. 2015. Identification of microRNAs and target genes in the fruit and shoot tip of Lycium chinense: a traditional Chinese medicinal plant. PLoS ONE, 10: e0116334.
  15. Huang WJ, Sun W, Lv HY, Luo M, Zeng SH, Pattanaik S, Yuan L, Wang Y^*. 2013. A R2R3-MYB transcription factor from Epimedium sagittatum regulates the flavonoid biosynthetic pathway. PLoS ONE, 8: e70778.
  16. Huang WJ, Sun W, Lv HY, Xiao G, Zeng SH, Wang Y*. 2013. Isolation and molecular characterization of thirteen R2R3-MYB transcription factors from Epimedium sagittatum. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 14: 594-610.
  17. Sun W^#, Huang WJ^#, Li ZN, Lv HY, Huang HW, Wang Y^*. 2013. Characterization of a crabs claw gene in basal eudicot species Epimedium sagittatum (Berberidaceae). International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 14(1): 1119-1131.
  18. Huang WJ, Sun W, Wang Y^*. 2012. Isolation and molecular characterisation of flavonoid 3′-hydroxylase and flavonoid 3′, 5′-hydroxylase genes from a traditional Chinese medicinal plant, Epimedium sagittatum. Gene, 497: 125-130.