Hanzhi Liang Associate professor
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Add: No.723, Xingke Road, Tianhe District, Guangzhou
Education: Ph.D
Email: lianghanzhi@scbg.ac.cn
Zip Code: 510650
Academic Education & Work Career:
2011.9-2015. 6, Bachelor of Science, Biological Science, Ludong University 
2015.9 -2018. 6, Master of Agriculture, Ornamental Plants and Horticulture, Zhongkai University of Agriculture and Engineering.
2018.9-2022.6, Doctor of Science, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
2022.7-2024.8, Post doctor, Agriculture and Biotechnology Research Center, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences 
2024.9 –present, Assistant Professors, Agriculture and Biotechnology Research Center, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Research Interest:
My research interest mainly focus on the roles of epigenetics and protein arginine methylation modification on the quality formation and maintenance mechanism of banana, tomato and Dendrobium
Supported Projects:
1) National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 32402641), Mechanism of protein arginine methyltransferase SlPRMT5-mediated methylation of SlAGO1B in regulating sugar accumulation during tomato fruit ripening, 2025/01-2027/12, 300000 RMB. Principal Investigator.
2) China Postdoctoral Science Foundation (No. 2023M733550), Mechanism of protein arginine methyltransferase SlPRMT5-mediated methylation of SlFBA3 in regulating sugar accumulation during tomato fruit ripening2023-1-2025-1280000 RMB, Principal Investigator.
3) Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation (No. 2022A1515110183), Mechanism of protein arginine methyltransferase SlPRMT5 in regulating Wax synthesis in tomato fruit, 2022-10 to 2025-09100000 RMB, Principal Investigator.
Awards and Honors:
Selected Publication:
1Hanzhi Liang, Yanxuan Zhu, Zhiwei Li, Yueming Jiang, Xuewu Duan, Guoxiang Jiang, Phytosulfokine treatment delays browning of litchi pericarps during storage at room temperature, Postharvest Biology and Technology, 2025, 219: 113262
2Hanzhi Liang; Hongmei Lai; Jing Zeng; Jian Sun; Xiangjin Kong; Yueming Jiang; Xuewu Duan; Genome-wide identification, characterization and function analysis of PRMT family in relation to fruit ripening in banana, Postharvest Biology and Technology, 2022, 188: 111900.
3Hanzhi Liang; Yuping Xiong; Beiyi Guo; Haifeng Yan; Shuguang Jian; Hai Ren; Songjun Zeng; Kunlin Wu; Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva; Youhua Xiong; Guohua Ma; Effective breaking of dormancy of Scaevola sericea seeds with seawater, improved germination, and reliable viability testing with 2,3,5-triphenyl-tetrazolium chloride, South African Journal of Botany, 2020, 132: 73-78.
4Hanzhi Liang; Yuping Xiong; Beiyi Guo; Haifeng Yan; Shuguang Jian; Hai Ren; Xinhua Zhang; Yuan Li; Songjun Zeng; Kunlin Wu; Zheng Feng; Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva; Youhua Xiong; Guohua Ma; Shoot organogenesis and somatic embryogenesis from leaf and root explants of Scaevola sericea, Scientific Reports, 2020, 10:11343.
5Hanzhi Liang; Yuping Xiong; Beiyi Guo; Haifeng Yan; Shuguang Jian; Hai Ren; Xinhua Zhang; Yuan Li; Songjun Zeng; Kunlin Wu; Feng Zheng; Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva; Youhua Xiong; Guohua Ma; In vitro regeneration and propagation from fasciated stems of Vitex rotundifolia, Environmental and Experimental Biology, 2019, 17: 169-177.
6Yuping Xiong#; Hanzhi Liang#; Haifeng Yan; Beiyi Guo; Meiyun Niu; Shuangyan Chen; Shuguang Jian; Hai Ren; Xinhua Zhang; Yuan Li; Songjun Zeng; Kunlin Wu; Feng Zheng; Jaime A. Teixeira da Silva; Guohua Ma. NaCl-induced stress: physiological responses of six halophyte species in vitro and in vivo culture, Plant Cell Tissue and Organ Culture, 2019, 139:531-546.