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  1. Learn photosynthesis catalyst for nitrogen fixation

    Article • The Crop Journal, February 2026, Tsinghua University Press

    Qi Cheng

  2. Groundbreaking Structural Advances in Key Catalysts for Nitrogen and Carbon Fixation: Past, Present and Future

    Article • December 2025, MDPI AG

    Qi Cheng

  3. Light-Activated Nucleic Acid Amplification Systems Using Photo-caged DNA Polymerase or Primers

    Article • August 2025, openRxiv

    Qi Cheng

  4. Structure-based analysis unveils co-origin of LPOR and nitrogenase-like proteins

    Article • February 2025, openRxiv

    Qi Cheng

  5. Mutation in a chlorophyll-binding motif of Brassica ferrochelatase enhances both heme and chlorophyll biosynthesis

    Article • Cell Reports, December 2022, Elsevier

    Qi Cheng

  6. Application of Herbal Plants in Organic Poultry Nutrition and Production

    Article • Current Nutrition & Food Science, September 2022, Bentham Science Publishers

    Qi Cheng

  7. The Importance of Flavonoids and Phytochemicals of Medicinal Plants with Antiviral Activities

    Article • Mini-Reviews in Organic Chemistry, May 2022, Bentham Science Publishers

    Qi Cheng

  8. Ginkgo Biloba: A Famous Living Fossil Tree and an Ancient Herbal Traditional Chinese Medicine

    Article • Current Nutrition & Food Science, March 2022, Bentham Science Publishers

    Qi Cheng

  9. Foliar application of nutrients on medicinal and aromatic plants, the sustainable approaches for higher and better production

    Article • Beni-Suef University Journal of Basic and Applied Sciences, February 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Qi Cheng

  10. An Alternative Proposal for the Reaction Mechanism of Light-Dependent Protochlorophyllide Oxidoreductase

    Article • ACS Catalysis, February 2022, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Qi Cheng

  11. Asafoetida, Natural Medicine for Future

    Article • Current Nutrition & Food Science, November 2021, Bentham Science Publishers

    Qi Cheng

  12. The importance of Rhizobium, Agrobacterium, Bradyrhizobium, Herbaspirillum, Sinorhizobium in sustainable agricultural production

    Article • Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca, September 2021, AcademicPres (EAP) Publishing House

    Qi Cheng

  13. Diosgenin and galactomannans, natural products in the pharmaceutical sciences

    Article • Clinical Phytoscience, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Qi Cheng

  14. Different Methods for Molecular and Rapid Detection of Human Novel Coronavirus

    Article • Current Pharmaceutical Design, June 2021, Bentham Science Publishers

    Qi Cheng

  15. Fenugreek Cultivation with Emphasis on Historical Aspects and its uses in Traditional Medicine and Modern Pharmaceutical Science

    Article • Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, March 2021, Bentham Science Publishers

    Qi Cheng

  16. Molecular breeding and the impacts of some important genes families on agronomic traits, a review

    Article • Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution, March 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Qi Cheng

  17. Improving health benefits with considering traditional and modern health benefits of Peganum harmala

    Article • Clinical Phytoscience, February 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Qi Cheng

  18. Traditional herbal medicines to overcome stress, anxiety and improve mental health in outbreaks of human coronaviruses

    Article • Phytotherapy Research, December 2020, Wiley

    Qi Cheng

  19. Product of natural evolution (SARS, MERS, and SARS-CoV-2); deadly diseases, from SARS to SARS-CoV-2

    Article • Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, August 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Qi Cheng

  20. STUDY OF CHINESE HONEY LOCUST (GLEDITSIA SINENSIS) AND SHALLOT (ALLIUM ASCALONICUM L.) FOR INTEGRATE TRADITIONAL CHINESE MEDICINE INTO OTHER COUNTRIES' MEDICINE IN ORDER TO IMPROVE PUBLIC HEALTH

    Article • Labour protection problems in Ukraine, July 2020, National Scientific and Research Institute of Industrial Safety and Occupational Safety and Health

    Qi Cheng

  21. Chinese herbal medicine for SARS and SARS-CoV-2 treatment and prevention, encouraging using herbal medicine for COVID-19 outbreak

    Article • Acta Agriculturae Scandinavica Section B - Soil & Plant Science, May 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Qi Cheng

  22. Chemical components and pharmacological benefits of Basil (Ocimum basilicum): a review

    Article • International Journal of Food Properties, January 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Qi Cheng

  23. Structural basis for enzymatic photocatalysis in chlorophyll biosynthesis

    Article • Nature, October 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Qi Cheng

  24. Two Approaches to Enhance the Processivity and Salt Tolerance of Staphylococcus aureus DNA Polymerase

    Article • The Protein Journal, February 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Qi Cheng

  25. Roles of Dicer-Like Proteins 2 and 4 in Intra- and Intercellular Antiviral Silencing

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, April 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Qi Cheng

  26. A Virus-Induced Assay for Functional Dissection and Analysis of Monocot and Dicot Flowering Time Genes

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, April 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Qi Cheng

  27. The novel regulatory ncRNA, NfiS, optimizes nitrogen fixation via base pairing with the nitrogenase gene nifK mRNA in Pseudomonas stutzeri A1501

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, July 2016, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Qi Cheng

  28. Review of Studies on the Last Enzymes in Bacteriochlorophyll (<i>Bchl</i>) and Chlorophyll (<i>Chl</i>) Biosynthesis

    Article • American Journal of Plant Sciences, January 2016, Scientific Research Publishing, Inc,

    Qi Cheng

  29. The genome of Paenibacillus sabinae T27 provides insight into evolution, organization and functional elucidation of nif and nif-like genes

    Article • BMC Genomics, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Qi Cheng

  30. Comparative Genomic Analysis of N2-Fixing and Non-N2-Fixing Paenibacillus spp.: Organization, Evolution and Expression of the Nitrogen Fixation Genes

    Article • PLoS Genetics, March 2014, PLOS

    Qi Cheng

  31. Using Synthetic Biology to Distinguish and Overcome Regulatory and Functional Barriers Related to Nitrogen Fixation

    Article • PLOS One, July 2013, PLOS

    Qi Cheng

  32. Global transcriptional analysis of nitrogen fixation and ammonium repression in root-associated Pseudomonas stutzeri A1501

    Article • BMC Genomics, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Junping Peng, Qi Cheng

  33. Perspectives in Biological Nitrogen Fixation Research

    Article • Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, July 2008, Wiley

    Qi Cheng

  34. Identification and characterization of theArabidopsisgene encoding the tetrapyrrole biosynthesis enzyme uroporphyrinogen III synthase

    Article • Biochemical Journal, February 2008, Portland Press Ltd.

    Qi Cheng

  35. Candida yeast long chain fatty alcohol oxidase is a c-type haemoprotein and plays an important role in long chain fatty acid metabolism

    Article • Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids, August 2005, Elsevier

    Dominique Sanglard, Qi Cheng

  36. The Klebsiella pneumoniae nitrogenase Fe protein gene (nifH) functionally substitutes for the chlL gene in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, April 2005, Elsevier

    Qi Cheng

  37. Origin and Evolution of the Light‐Dependent Protochlorophyllide Oxidoreductase (LPOR) Genes

    Article • Plant Biology, September 2004, Wiley

    Qi Cheng

  38. Functional identification of AtFao3, a membrane bound long chain alcohol oxidase in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Article • FEBS Letters, August 2004, Wiley

    Qi Cheng

  39. A Consensus Sequence for Long-chain Fatty-acid Alcohol Oxidases from Candida Identifies a Family of Genes Involved in Lipid ω-Oxidation in Yeast with Homologues in Plants and Bacteria

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, February 2000, Elsevier

    Qi Cheng

  40. Nif gene transfer and expression in chloroplasts: Prospects and problems

    Article • Plant and Soil, July 1997, Springer Science + Business Media

    Qi Cheng