高彩吉,华南师范大学生命科学学院教授,博士生导师。从事植物学和细胞生物学教学科研工作,主讲本科生《细胞生物学》、《生命科学研究思维与方法》等课程,培养的研究生和博后多人任中国科学院、华南师大等单位正高或副高。聚焦植物细胞囊泡运输和自噬研究,发表SCI论文90余篇,相关研究结果发表在Nature Plants、PNAS、Molecular Plant等本领域权威期刊。先后主持国家高层次人才计划青年项目、国家自然科学基金-国际(香港)合作项目、面上项目、科技部重点研发课题、霍英东基金会教师基金等科研项目,2018和2022年两次获得教育部自然科学奖二等奖。现担任广东省植物生理学会常务理事,中国植物学会植物生理与分子生物学专业委员会委员,中国细胞学会细胞器专业委员会委员,中国植物生理与分子生物学会细胞与发育生物学专业委员会委员,国际期刊Plant Physiology、Plant Science、The Innovation Life、Seed Biology等编委。
1. Liu, C., Liu, W., Chen, J., Lin, D., Li, H., Yang, C., Feng, L., Zhuang, X., Peng, C., Bai, M., and Gao, C*. (2026). HOS1 modulates SnRK1 stability to promote nitrate-driven root development in Arabidopsis. New Phytologist 249, 635-646.
2. Zheng, Z., Liu, Q., Ren, J., Su, C., Pan, H., Zheng, Y., Kong, Z*., and Gao, C*. (2026). Vesicle Trafficking Orchestrates Root Nodule Symbiosis. Plant Cell Environment. doi: 10.1111/pce.70912
3. Liao, Y., Li, X., Ma, W., Lin, X., Kuang, J., Zheng, X., Li, Z., Qiao, F., Liu, C., Zhou, J., Li, F., Li, R., Kang, B.H., Li, H*., and Gao, C*. (2025). The plant retromer components SNXs bind to ATG8 and CLASP to mediate autophagosome movement along microtubules. Molecular Plant 18, 416-436.
4. Chen, J., Liu, C*., Yang, Z., Zhuo, D., Li, H., Zhou, J., Yang, C., Shen, W., Peng, C., and Gao, C*. (2025). The endosomal sorting complex protein FYVE4 affects abscisic acid signaling by regulating the stability of abscisic acid receptors. Journal of Experimental Botany 76, 6185-6198.
5. Zheng, Z., Ke, W., Liu, C., Cai, H., Zhu, D., Liu, Q., Ji, C., Feng, L., Gu, J., Huang, J., Wan, X., Zheng, Y*., and Gao, C*. (2025). Symbiosomal Proteomic Analysis Reveals the Implication of Endosomal Regulators and CAPs in the Formation of Peanut Nodules. Physiol Plant 177, e70409.
6. Feng, L., Li, X., Shen, W., and Gao, C*. (2025a). Stress granules as transient reservoirs for autophagy proteins: a key mechanism for plant recovery from heat stress. Autophagy 21, 1373-1375.
7. Feng, L., Li, X., Zheng, X.A., Zheng, Z., Liu, Q.R., Liu, C., Zhu, Q.L., Shen, W., Yang, C., Li, H., Wan, X., Zheng, Y., Zhou, J., and Gao, C*. (2025b). SnRK1 and TOR: central regulators of autophagy in plant energy stress responses. aBIOTECH 6, 663-679.
8. Li, X., Liao, J., Chung, K.K., Feng, L., Liao, Y., Yang, Z., Liu, C., Zhou, J., Shen, W., Li, H., Yang, C., Zhuang, X., and Gao, C*. (2024). Stress granules sequester autophagy proteins to facilitate plant recovery from heat stress. Nature Communications 15, 10910.
9. Feng, L., Zhou, J., Zhu, D., and Gao, C*. (2024). TurboID-based proximity labeling accelerates discovery of neighboring proteins in plants. Trends in Plant Science 29, 383-384.
10. Zhou, J.,#,* Ma, J.,# Yang, C.,# Zhu, X., Li, J., Zheng, X., Li, X., Chen, S., Feng, L., Wang, P., Ho, M.I., Ma, W., Liao, J., Li, F., Wang, C., Zhuang, X., Jiang, L., Kang, B.H.,* and Gao, C.* (2023). A non-canonical role of ATG8 in Golgi recovery from heat stress in plants. Nature Plants 9, 749-765.
11. Yang, C., Li, X., Yang, L., Chen, S., Liao, J., Li, K., Zhou, J., Shen, W., Zhuang, X., Bai, M., Bassham, D.C., and Gao, C.* (2023). A positive feedback regulation of SnRK1 signaling by autophagy in plants. Molecular Plant 16, 1192-1211.
12. Li, H.,# Huang, R.,# Liao, Y.,# Yang, S., Feng, B., Qin, H., Zhou, J., Zeng, Y., Shen, J., Zhuang, X., Jiang, L., Otegui, M.S., Zhang, S.,* and Gao, C.* (2023). A plant-unique protein BLISTER coordinates with core retromer to modulate endosomal sorting of plasma membrane and vacuolar proteins. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 120, e2211258120.
13. Li, H.,# Li, T.,# Li, Y.,# Bai, H., Dai, Y., Liao, Y., Wei, J., Shen, W., Zheng, B., Zhang, Z.,* and Gao, C.* (2023). The plant FYVE domain-containing protein FREE1 associates with microprocessor components to repress miRNA biogenesis. EMBO Reports 24, e55037.
14. Yang, C.,* Li, X., Zhou, J., and Gao, C.* (2023). Autophagy contributes to positive feedback regulation of SnRK1 signaling in plants. Autophagy 19, 3248-3250.
15. Yang, C.,* Li, X., Chen, S., Liu, C., Yang, L., Li, K., Liao, J., Zheng, X., Li, H., Li, Y., Zeng, S., Zhuang, X., Rodriguez, P.L., Luo, M.,* Wang, Y.,* and Gao, C.* (2023). ABI5-FLZ13 module transcriptionally represses growth-related genes to delay seed germination in response to ABA. Plant Communications 4, 100636.
16. Li, H.,# Wei, J.,# Liao, Y.,# Cheng, X., Yang, S., Zhuang, X., Zhang, Z., Shen, W., and Gao, C.* (2022). MLKs kinases phosphorylate the ESCRT component FREE1 to suppress abscisic acid sensitivity of seedling establishment. Plant Cell & Environment 45, 2004-2018.
17. Li, X.,# Liao, J.,# Bai, H., Bei, J., Li, K., Luo, M., Shen, W., Yang, C.,* and Gao, C.* (2022). Arabidopsis flowering integrator SOC1 transcriptionally regulates autophagy in response to long-term carbon starvation. Journal of Experimental Botany 73, 6589-6599.
18. Liu, C.,# Zeng, Y.,# Li, H.,# Yang, C., Shen, W., Xu, M., Xiao, Z., Chen, T., Li, B., Cao, W., Jiang, L., Otegui, M.S., and Gao, C.* (2021). A plant-unique ESCRT component, FYVE4, regulates multivesicular endosome biogenesis and plant growth. New Phytologist 231, 193-209.
19. Yang, C.,# Shen, W.,# Yang, L.,# Sun, Y., Li, X., Lai, M., Wei, J., Wang, C., Xu, Y., Li, F., Liang, S., Yang, C., Zhong, S., Luo, M.,* and Gao, C.* (2020). HY5-HDA9 Module Transcriptionally Regulates Plant Autophagy in Response to Light-to-Dark Conversion and Nitrogen Starvation. Molecular Plant 13, 515-531.
20. Yang, C.,# Luo, M.,# Zhuang, X., Li, F., and Gao, C.* (2020). Transcriptional and Epigenetic Regulation of Autophagy in Plants. Trends in Genetics 36, 676-688.
21. Xiao, Z.,# Yang, C.,# Liu, C., Yang, L., Yang, S., Zhou, J., Li, F., Jiang, L., Xiao, S., Gao, C.,* and Shen, W.* (2020). SINAT E3 ligases regulate the stability of the ESCRT component FREE1 in response to iron deficiency in plants. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 62, 1399-1417.
22. Li, H.,# Li, Y.,# Zhao, Q.,# Li, T., Wei, J., Li, B., Shen, W., Yang, C., Zeng, Y., Rodriguez, P.L., Zhao, Y., Jiang, L.,* Wang, X.,* and Gao, C.* (2019). The plant ESCRT component FREE1 shuttles to the nucleus to attenuate abscisic acid signalling. Nature Plants 5, 512-524.
23. Zhao, Q.,# Shen, J.,# Gao, C.,# Cui, Y.,# Wang, Y., Cui, J., Cheng, L., Cao, W., Zhu, Y., Huang, S., Zhou, Q., Leong, C.K., Leung, K.P., Chen, X., and Jiang, L.* (2019). RST1 Is a FREE1 Suppressor That Negatively Regulates Vacuolar Trafficking in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 31, 2152-2168.
24. Gao, C.,# Zhuang, X.,# Shen, J.,# and Jiang, L.* (2017). Plant ESCRT Complexes: Moving Beyond Endosomal Sorting. Trends in Plant Science 22, 986-998.
25. Shen, J.,# Gao, C.,# Zhao, Q., Lin, Y., Wang, X., Zhuang, X., and Jiang, L. (2016). AtBRO1 Functions in ESCRT-I Complex to Regulate Multivesicular Body Protein Sorting. Molecular Plant 9, 760-763.
26. Gao, C.,# Zhuang, X.,# Cui, Y., Fu, X., He, Y., Zhao, Q., Zeng, Y., Shen, J., Luo, M., and Jiang, L.* (2015). Dual roles of an Arabidopsis ESCRT component FREE1 in regulating vacuolar protein transport and autophagic degradation. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 112, 1886-1891.
27. Gao, C., Zhao, Q., and Jiang, L.* (2015). Vacuoles protect plants from high magnesium stress. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 112, 2931-2932.
28. Gao, C., Luo, M., Zhao, Q., Yang, R., Cui, Y., Zeng, Y., Xia, J., and Jiang, L.* (2014). A unique plant ESCRT component, FREE1, regulates multivesicular body protein sorting and plant growth. Current Biology 24, 2556-2563.
29. Gao, C.,# Cai, Y.,# Wang, Y., Kang, B.H., Aniento, F., Robinson, D.G., and Jiang, L.* (2014). Retention mechanisms for ER and Golgi membrane proteins. Trends in Plant Science 19, 508-515.
30. Gao, C., Yu, C.K., Qu, S., San, M.W., Li, K.Y., Lo, S.W., and Jiang, L.* (2012). The Golgi-localized Arabidopsis endomembrane protein12 contains both endoplasmic reticulum export and Golgi retention signals at its C terminus. Plant Cell 24, 2086-2104.
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