研究方向：

果蔬采后生理与分子生物学, 果蔬营养物质代谢调控, 果实发育和成熟机制   

承担的主要科研项目

国家自然科学基金面上项目（主持）

国家自然科学基金重大研究计划培育项目（主持）

研究成果

近年发表的主要文章：

 Wang T, You L, Li R, Fu D, Zhu B, Luo Y, & Zhu H* (2016) Cloning, identification, and expression analysis of Dicer-Like gene family from Solanum lycopersicum. Biologia Plantarum, 13 April 2016 online. (*Corresponding author)

       Li R, Zhu H*, Luo Y (2016) Understanding the functions of long non-coding RNAs through their higher-order structures. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 17(5):702. (*Corresponding author)

Zhu B, Yang Y, Li R, Fu D, Wen L, Luo Y*, Zhu H* (2015) RNA sequencing and functional analysis implicate the regulatory role of long non-coding RNAs in tomato fruit ripening. Journal of  Experiment Botany 66: 4483-4495 (* Co-corresponding author)

Gao C, Ju Z, Cao D, Zhai B, Qin G, Zhu H*, Fu D, Luo Y, Zhu B* (2015) MicroRNA profiling analysis throughout tomato fruit development and ripening reveals potential regulatory role of RIN on microRNAs accumulation. Plant Biotechnol J 13: 370-382 (* Co-corresponding author)

Wang T, Li R, Wen L, Fu D, Zhu B, Luo Y, Zhu H* (2015) Functional Analysis and RNA Sequencing Indicate the Regulatory Role of Argonaute1 in Tomato Compound Leaf Development. PLOS ONE 10: e140756

Yang Y, Wen L, Zhu H* (2015) Unveiling the hidden function of long non-coding RNA by identifying its major partner-protein. Cell & Bioscience 5:59. (*Corresponding author)

Zhou Y, Honda M, Zhu H, Zhang Z, Guo X, Li T, Li Z, Peng X, Nakajima K, Duan L, Zhang X (2015) Spatiotemporal sequestration of miR165/166 by Arabidopsis Argonaute10 promotes shoot apical meristem maintenance. Cell Rep 10: 1819-1827

Zhu H, Zhou Y, Castillo-Gonzalez C, Lu A, Ge C, Zhao YT, Duan L, Li Z, Axtell MJ, Wang XJ, Zhang X (2013) Bidirectional processing of pri-miRNAs with branched terminal loops by Arabidopsis Dicer-like1. Nat Struct Mol Biol 20: 1106-1115

Zhu H†, Hu F†, Wang R†, Zhou X, Sze SH, Liou LW, Barefoot A, Dickman M, Zhang X. Arabidopsis Argonaute10 Specifically Sequesters miR166/165 to Regulate Shoot Apical Meristem Development. 2011. Cell, 145, 242–256. († Equal contribution)

Zhu H, Zhu B, Li Y, Shao Y, Wang X, Xie Y, Chen A, Luo J, Jia X, Luo Y (2008) Expression and DNA binding activity of the tomato transcription factor RIN (ripening inhibitor). Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry 72: 250-252

Zhu H, Zhu B, Shao Y, Lin X, Wang X, Gao H, Xie Y, Luo Y (2007) Molecular Cloning and Characterization of Ethylene Overproducer 1-Like 1 Gene, LeEOL1 from Tomato (Lycopersicon Esculentum Mill.) Fruit: Full Length Research Paper. DNA Sequence 18: 131-137

Zhu H, Zhu B, Zhang Y, Shao Y, Wang X, Xie Y, Chen A, Li Y, Tian H, Luo Y (2007) Expression of a truncated ripening inhibitor (RIN) protein from tomato and production of an anti-RIN antibody. Biotechnology letters 29: 1425-1430

Zhu H, Zhu B, Shao Y, Wang X, Lin X, Xie Y, Li Y, Gao H, Luo Y (2006) Tomato fruit development and ripening are altered by the silencing of LeEIN2 gene. Journal of integrative Plant biology 48: 1478-1485

Zhu H, Zhu B, Fu D, Xie Y, Hao Y, Luo Y (2005) Role of ethylene in the biosynthetic pathways of aroma volatiles in ripening fruit. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology 52: 691-695