Selected Publications
1. Wang W., Qin L.W., Wu T.H., Ge C.L., Wu Y.Q., Zhang Q., Song Y.X., Chen Y.H., Ge M.H., Wu J.J., Liu H., Xu Y., Su C.M., Li L.L., Tang J., Li Z.Y., Wu Z.X., cGMP Signalling Mediates Water Sensation (Hydrosensation) and Hydrotaxis in Caenorhabditis elegans. Sci. Rep., 2016, 6, 19779.
2. Hou P.P., Xiao F., Liu H.W., Ming Y.C., Zhang G.H., Wu, Y., Wang W., Zeng W.P., Ding M.Y., Cui J.M., Wu Z.X., Wang L.Y., Ding J. P., Extrapolating microdomain Ca2+ dynamics using BK channels as a Ca2+ sensor. Sci. Rep., 2016 6, 17343.
3. Guo M., Wu T.H., Song Y.X., Ge M.H., Su C.M., Niu W.P., Li L.L., Xu Z.J., Ge C.L., Al-Mhanawi, M.T.H., Wu S.P., Wu Z.X., Reciprocal inhibition between sensory ASH and ASI neurons modulates nociception and avoidance in Caenorhabditis elegans. Nat. Commun., 2015, 6: 13.
4. Wang W., Xu Z.J., Wu Y.Q., Qin, L.W., Li Z.-Y., Wu, Z.X., Off-response in ASH neurons evoked by CuSO4 requires the TRP channel OSM-9 in Caenorhabditis elegans. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 2015, 461, 463-468.
5. Huang, W.M., Li, Z.Y., Xu, Y.J., Wang, W., Zhou, M.G., Zhang, P., Liu, P.S., Xu, T., and Wu, Z.X. PKG and NHR-49 signalling co-ordinately regulate short-term fasting-induced lysosomal lipid accumulation in C. elegans. Biochem. J., 2014, 461(3): 509-520.
6. Meng L.F., Chen L., Li Z.Y., Wu Z.X., Shan G., Environmental RNA interference in animals. Chinese Sci Bull, 2013, 58(35), 4418-4425.
7. Meng L.F., Chen L., Li Z.Y., Wu Z.X., Shan G., Roles of MicroRNAs in the Caenorhabditis elegans Nervous System. J. Genet. Genomics, 2013, 40(9), 445-452.
8. Li Z.Y., Li Y.D., Yi Y.L., Huang W.M., Yang S., Niu W.P., Zhang L., Xu Z.J., Qu, A.L., Wu, Z.X. Xu T., Dissecting a central flip-flop circuit that integrates contradictory sensory cues in C. elegans feeding regulation. Nat. Commun. 2012, 3, 776.
9. Qu F., Chen Z.B., Wang X.X., Meng L.F., Wu Z.X., Qu, A.L., (). Observing GLUT4 Translocation in Live L6 Cells Using Quantum Dots. 2011, Sensors, 11(2), 2077-2089.
10. Lin X.G., Ming M., Chen M.R., Niu W.P., Zhang Y.D., Liu B., Jiu Y.M., Yu J.W., Xu T., Wu, Z.X., UNC-31/CAPS docks and primes dense core vesicles in C. elegans neurons. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 2010, 397, 526-531.
11. Chen M.R. Yang S., Niu W.P., Li Z.Y., Meng L.F., Wu Z.X. A novel fluorescent timer based on bicistronic expression strategy in Caenorhabditis elegans. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 2010, 395(1): 82–86.
12. Jiu Y.M., Yue Y., Yang S., Liu L., Yu J.W., Wu Z.X., Xu, T., Insulin-like signaling pathway functions in integrative response to an olfactory and a gustatory stimuli in Caenorhabditis elegans. Protein & cell, 2010, 1(1), 75-81.
13. Li Z.Y., Zhou W., Wu Z.X., Zhang R.Y., Xu T., Fabrication of size-controllable ultrasmall-disk electrode: Monitoring single vesicle release kinetics at tiny structures with high patio-temporal resolution. Biosens. Bioelectron., 2009, 24(5), 1358-1364.
14. Zhang H., Luo J., Xiong J., Lin X.G., Wu Z.X., Qu, A.L., Zf- and Hsys-based Cm measurement under the whole-cell patch-clamp recording. Eur. J. Phy., 2009, 457(6), 1423-1434.
15. Hu Z.T., Chen M.R., Zhao P., Dong Y.M., Zhang R.Y., Xu T., Wu Z.X. Synaptotagmin IV regulates dense core vesicle (DCV) release in LβT2 cells. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 2008 371(4), 781-786.
16. Zhou K.M., Dong Y.M., Ge Q., Zhu D., Zhou W., Lin X.G., Liang T., Wu Z.X., Xu T., PKA activation bypasses the requirement for UNC-31 in the docking of dense core vesicles from C. elegans neurons. Neuron, 2007, 56(4), 657–669.
17. Zhu D., Zhou W., Liang T., Yang F., Zhang R.Y., Wu Z.X., Xu, T.,. Synaptotagmin I and IX function redundantly in controlling fusion pore of large dense core vesicles. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 2007(4), 361, 922-927.
18. Xiong X., Zhou K.M., Wu Z.X., Xu, T., Silence of synaptotagmin I in INS-1 cells inhibits fast exocytosis and fast endocytosis. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 2006, 347(1), 76-82.
19. Stevens D.R., Wu Z.X., Matti U., Junge H.J., Schirra C., Becherer U., Wojcik S.M., Brose N., Rettig J., Identification of the minimal protein domain required for priming activity of Munc13-1. Curr. Biol., 2005, 15(24), 2243-2248.
20. Liu H.S., Hu Z.T., Zhou K.M., Jiu Y.M., Yang H., Wu Z.X., Xu T., Heterogeneity of the Ca2+ sensitivity of secretion in a pituitary gonadotrope cell line and its modulation by protein kinase C and Ca2+. J. cell. physiol., 2006, 207(3), 668-674.
21. Tian J.H., Wu Z.X., Unzicker M., Lu L., Cai Q., Li C., Schirra C., Matti U., Stevens D., Deng C., Rettig J., Sheng Z.H., The role of Snapin in neurosecretion: snapin knock-out mice exhibit impaired calcium-dependent exocytosis of large dense-core vesicles in chromaffin cells. J. Neurosci., 2005, 25(45), 10546-10555.
22. Wu Z.X., Xia S., Xu L., Bai L., Xu T., Dynamic imaging of single secretory granule in cultured PC12 cells. Acta Bioch. Bioph. Sin., 2003, 35 (4), 381-386.