Name: Zhiyong Deng, Ph.D.

Email address: zdeng@wfubmc.edu

Education:

1999-2003, Ph.D. Molecular Genetics, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

1996-1999, M.S. Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Northwest Sci-Tech University of Agriculture and forestry, China

1989-1993, B.S. Agronomy, Northwest Sci-Tech University of Agriculture and Forestry, China

Advisor/Lab: Guangchao Sui

Current Research: YY1 Function in Prostate Cancer

Publications:

Zhiyong Deng, Meimei Wan and Guangchao Sui. PIASy-mediated sumoylation of Yin Yang 1 depends on their interaction but not the RING finger. (2007) Mol. Cell. Biol., 27 (10):3780-3792.