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Northeastern University: MA, MA, US

2023-07-03 to present | Professor / Director of IPHI (Chemistry and Chemical Biology & Bioengineering)
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Jing-Ke Weng

Whitehead Institute: Cambridge, MA, US

2013-10-01 to 2023-06-30 | Member/Associate Professor
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Jing-Ke Weng

Salk Institute for Biological Studies: La Jolla, CA, US

2009-09-01 to 2013-09-30 | Postdoc
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Education and qualifications (2)

Purdue University: West Lafayette, IN, US

2003-09-01 to 2009-07-31 | PhD (Biochemistry)
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Jing-Ke Weng

Zhejiang University: Hangzhou, Zhejiang, CN

1999-09-01 to 2003-07-31 | BS (Biotechnology)
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Works (34)

Natural product modulators of human sensations and mood: molecular mechanisms and therapeutic potential

Chemical Society Reviews
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Tomáš Pluskal; Jing-Ke Weng
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Noncatalytic chalcone isomerase-fold proteins in Humulus lupulus are auxiliary components in prenylated flavonoid biosynthesis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2018-05-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Zhaonan Ban; Hao Qin; Andrew J. Mitchell; Baoxiu Liu; Fengxia Zhang; Jing-Ke Weng; Richard A. Dixon; Guodong Wang
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PRX9 and PRX40 are extensin peroxidases essential for maintaining tapetum and microspore cell wall integrity during Arabidopsis anther development

2018-05-10 | Other
Contributors: Joseph R. Jacobowitz; Jing-Ke Weng
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The biosynthetic origin of psychoactive kavalactones in kava

2018-04-04 | Other
Contributors: Tomáš Pluskal; Michael P. Torrens-Spence; Timothy R. Fallon; Andrea De Abreu; Cindy H. Shi; Jing-Ke Weng
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Crystalline‐Sponge‐Based Structural Analysis of Crude Natural Product Extracts

Angewandte Chemie
2018-03-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Naoki Wada; Roland D. Kersten; Takahiro Iwai; Shoukou Lee; Fumie Sakurai; Takashi Kikuchi; Daishi Fujita; Makoto Fujita; Jing‐Ke Weng
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Crystalline‐Sponge‐Based Structural Analysis of Crude Natural Product Extracts

Angewandte Chemie International Edition
2018-03-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Naoki Wada; Roland D. Kersten; Takahiro Iwai; Shoukou Lee; Fumie Sakurai; Takashi Kikuchi; Daishi Fujita; Makoto Fujita; Jing‐Ke Weng
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Non-specific activities of the major herbicide-resistance gene BAR

Nature Plants
2017-11-27 | Journal article
Contributors: Bastien Christ; Ramon Hochstrasser; Luzia Guyer; Rita Francisco; Sylvain Aubry; Stefan Hörtensteiner; Jing-Ke Weng
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SG2-Type R2R3-MYB Transcription Factor MYB15 Controls Defense-Induced Lignification and Basal Immunity in Arabidopsis

The Plant Cell
2017-08 | Journal article
Contributors: William R. Chezem; Altamash Memon; Fu-Shuang Li; Jing-Ke Weng; Nicole K. Clay
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Demystifying traditional herbal medicine with modern approach

Nature Plants
2017-07-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Fu-Shuang Li; Jing-Ke Weng
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A Molecular Gauge for Nitrogen Economy in Plants

Cell
2014 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.cell.2014.11.007

Contributors: Fallon, Timothy R.; Weng, Jing-Ke
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The evolutionary paths towards complexity: a metabolic perspective

New Phytologist
2014 | Journal article
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10.1111/nph.12416

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke
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Chemodiversity in Selaginella: a reference system for parallel and convergent metabolic evolution in terrestrial plants

Frontiers in Plant Science
2013 | Journal article
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10.3389/fpls.2013.00119

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Noel, Joseph P.
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Elegant biochemistry, chaotic origin

New Phytologist
2013 | Journal article
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10.1111/nph.12479

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke
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Assembly of an Evolutionarily New Pathway for alpha-Pyrone Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis

Science
2012 | Journal article
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10.1126/science.1221614

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Li, Yi; Mo, Huaping; Chapple, Clint
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REF4 and RFR1, Subunits of the Transcriptional Coregulatory Complex Mediator, Are Required for Phenylpropanoid Homeostasis in Arabidopsis

Journal of Biological Chemistry
2012 | Journal article
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10.1074/jbc.M111.312298

Contributors: Bonawitz, Nicholas D.; Soltau, Whitney L.; Blatchley, Michael R.; Powers, Brendan L.; Hurlock, Anna K.; Seals, Leslie A.; Weng, Jing-Ke; Stout, Jake; Chapple, Clint
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Structure-Function Analyses of Plant Type III Polyketide Synthases

Natural Product Biosynthesis By Microorganisms and Plant, Pt a
2012 | Journal article
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10.1016/B978-0-12-394290-6.00015-X

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Noel, Joseph P.; Hopwood, DA
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The remarkable pliability and promiscuity of specialized metabolism.

Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology
2012 | Journal article
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10.1101/sqb.2012.77.014787

Contributors: Weng, J-K; Noel, J P
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The Rise of Chemodiversity in Plants

Science
2012 | Journal article
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10.1126/science.1217411

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Philippe, Ryan N.; Noel, Joseph P.
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Independent Recruitment of an O-Methyltransferase for Syringyl Lignin Biosynthesis in Selaginella moellendorffii

Plant Cell
2011 | Journal article
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10.1105/tpc.110.081547

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Akiyama, Takuya; Ralph, John; Chapple, Clint
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The Selaginella Genome Identifies Genetic Changes Associated with the Evolution of Vascular Plants

Science
2011 | Journal article
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10.1126/science.1203810

Contributors: Banks, Jo Ann; Nishiyama, Tomoaki; Hasebe, Mitsuyasu; Bowman, John L.; Gribskov, Michael; dePamphilis, Claude; Albert, Victor A.; Aono, Naoki; Aoyama, Tsuyoshi; Ambrose, Barbara A. et al.
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Convergent Evolution of Syringyl Lignin Biosynthesis via Distinct Pathways in the Lycophyte Selaginella and Flowering Plants

Plant Cell
2010 | Journal article
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10.1105/tpc.109.073528

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Akiyama, Takuya; Bonawitz, Nicholas D.; Li, Xu; Ralph, John; Chapple, Clint
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Over-expression of F5H in COMT-deficient Arabidopsis leads to enrichment of an unusual lignin and disruption of pollen wall formation

Plant Journal
2010 | Journal article
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10.1111/j.1365-313X.2010.04391.x

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Mo, Huaping; Chapple, Clint
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The Growth Reduction Associated with Repressed Lignin Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis thaliana Is Independent of Flavonoids

Plant Cell
2010 | Journal article
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10.1105/tpc.110.074161

Contributors: Li, Xu; Bonawitz, Nicholas D.; Weng, Jing-Ke; Chapple, Clint
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The origin and evolution of lignin biosynthesis

New Phytologist
2010 | Journal article
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10.1111/j.1469-8137.2010.03327.x

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Chapple, Clint
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Mutations in the cinnamate 4-hydroxylase gene impact metabolism, growth and development in Arabidopsis

Plant Journal
2009 | Journal article
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10.1111/j.1365-313X.2009.03996.x

Contributors: Schilmiller, Anthony L.; Stout, Jake; Weng, Jing-Ke; Humphreys, John; Ruegger, Max O.; Chapple, Clint
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Crucial roles of iron in the growth of Prorocentrum micans Ehrenberg (Dinophyceae)

Journal of Coastal Research
2008 | Journal article
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10.2112/06-0819.1

Contributors: Weng, Huan-Xin; Sun, Xiang-Wei; Weng, Jing-Ke; Qin, Ya-Chao; Dong, Hailiang
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Emerging strategies of lignin engineering and degradation for cellulosic biofuel production

Current Opinion in Biotechnology
2008 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.copbio.2008.02.014

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Li, Xu; Bonawitz, Nicholas D.; Chapple, Clint
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Improvement of biomass through lignin modification

Plant Journal
2008 | Journal article
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10.1111/j.1365-313X.2008.03457.x

Contributors: Li, Xu; Weng, Jing-Ke; Chapple, Clint
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Increment of iodine content in vegetable plants by applying iodized fertilizer and the residual characteristics of iodine in soil

Biological Trace Element Research
2008 | Journal article
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10.1007/s12011-008-8094-y

Contributors: Weng, Huan-Xin; Weng, Jing-Ke; Yan, Ai-Lan; Hong, Chun-Lai; Yong, Wen-Bin; Qin, Ya-Chao
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Independent origins of syringyl lignin in vascular plants

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2008 | Journal article
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10.1073/pnas.0801696105

Contributors: Weng, Jing-Ke; Li, Xu; Stout, Jake; Chapple, Clint
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Construction of a bacterial artificial chromosome library from the spikemoss Selaginella moellendorffii: a new resource for plant comparative genomics

Bmc Plant Biology
2005 | Journal article
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10.1186/1471-2229-5-10

Contributors: Wang, Wenming; Tanurdzic, Milos; Luo, Meizhong; Sisneros, Nicholas; Kim, Hye Ran; Weng, Jing-Ke; Kudrna, Dave; Mueller, Christopher; Arumuganathan, K.; Carlson, John et al.
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Functional analysis and comparative genomics of expressed sequence tags from the lycophyte Selaginella moellendorffii

Bmc Genomics
2005 | Journal article
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10.1186/1471-2164-6-85

Contributors: Weng, JK; Tanurdzic, M; Chapple, C
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Inherent correlation between decreased marine sedimentary phosphorus and glacial atmospheric CO2 decline

Geophysical Research Letters
2005 | Journal article
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10.1029/2005GL023820

Contributors: Weng, HX; Qin, YC; Weng, JK
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Capacity and degree of iodine absorbed and enriched by vegetable from soil

Journal of Environmental Sciences-China
2003 | Journal article
Contributors: Weng, HX; Weng, JK; Yong, WB; Sun, XW; Zhong, H
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