Associate Professor Ping Zhang
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Associate Professor Ping Zhang
University of Connecticut
Molecular & Cell Biology, BH 326A
354 Mansfield Road, Unit 2131
Storrs, CT 06269-2131
Telephone: (860) 486-5421
Fax: (860) 486-1936
E-Mail: ping.zhang@uconn.edu
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Education: Ph.D., Albert Einstein College of Medicine; Postdoctoral studies, Carnegie Inst. of Washington
Research Interests: Molecular genetics; Chromosome structure and gene expression; The Y chromosome and spermatogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster; P-element insertional mutagenesis
Selected Publications:
Timakov, B., Liu, X., Turgut, I. and Zhang, P. (2002) Timing and targeting of P-element local transposition in the male germ line cells of Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics (in press).
Timakov, B. and Zhang, P. (2001) The Hsp60B gene of Drosophila melanogaster is essential for the spermatid individualization process. Cell Stress & Chaperones 6: 71-77.
Timakov, B. and Zhang, P. (2000). Genetic analysis of a Y chromosome region that induces triplosterile phenotypes and is essential for spermatid individualization in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 155: 179-189.
Zhang, P., Timakov, B., Stankiewicz, B. and Turgut, I. (2000). A trans-activator on the Drosophila Y chromosome regulates gene expression in the male germ line. Genetica 109: 141-150.
Zhang, P. and Stankiewicz, R. (1998). Y-linked male sterile mutations induced by P element in Drosophila melanogaster. Genetics 150: 735-744.
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