Dr. Zhihong Song

Assistant Scientist III
Address
2238 Molec Biol
Iowa State University
Ames, IA 50011
Phone 515-294-0347
Email zhsong@iastate.edu

Research Interests

  • Metabolic profiling of plants using GC-MS and LC-MS.
  • Mass spectrometric imaging of plant metabolites by LDI-MS.

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(Chronologically most recent on top)Education

  • PhD in Pharmacognosy, 1999, Beijing Medical University (now Peking University), China.
  • BS in Pharmacy, 1989, Beijing Medical University, China

(Chronologically most recent on top)Professional Appointments

Ames Laboratory Associate Scientist III 2012-

Ames Laboratory Postdoctoral Research Associate 2007-2011

(Chronologically most recent on top)Publications with the Ames Laboratory

2012
Jin H N; Song Z H; Nikolau B J . 2012. Reverse genetic characterization of two paralogous acetoacetyl CoA thiolase genes in Arabidopsis reveals their importance in plant growth and development. Plant Journal. 70:1015-1032. abstract
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Lee Y J; Perdian D C; Song Z H; Yeung E S; Nikolau B J . 2012. Use of mass spectrometry for imaging metabolites in plants. Plant Journal. 70:81-95. abstract
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Korte A R; Song Z H; Nikolau B J; Lee Y J . 2012. Mass spectrometric imaging as a high-spatial resolution tool for functional genomics: Tissue-specific gene expression of TT7 inferred from heterogeneous distribution of metabolites in Arabidopsis flowers. Analytical Methods. 4:474-481. abstract
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2010
Jun J H; Song Z H; Liu Z J; Nikolau B J; Yeung E S; Lee Y J . 2010. High-Spatial and High-Mass Resolution Imaging of Surface Metabolites of Arabidopsis thaliana by Laser Desorption-Ionization Mass Spectrometry Using Colloidal Silver. Analytical Chemistry. 82:3255-3265. abstract
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2009
Cha S W; Song Z H; Nikolau B J; Yeung E S . 2009. Direct Profiling and Imaging of Epicuticular Waxes on Arabidopsis thaliana by Laser Desorption/Ionization Mass Spectrometry Using Silver Colloid as a Matrix. Analytical Chemistry. 81:2991-3000. abstract
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