陈曦，博士，副教授。籍贯：湖北武汉市。
1984年毕业于华东师范大学生物系，获理学学士学位，1996年获中国科学技术大学理学硕士学位，2006年获中国科学技术大学理学博士学位。
主要研究方向：
抗逆资源基因发掘与转基因技术
耐逆基因在农业上的应用
植物环境胁迫生物学
主要在研课题：
863、自然科学基金、科技部转基因专项等
近期论文：
1.Hong Yu, Xi Chen (co-1^st author), Yuan-Yuan Hong, YaoWang, Ping Xu, Sheng-Dong Ke, Hai-Yan Liu,Jian-Kang Zhu, David J. Oliver, and Cheng-Bin Xiang. 2008. Activated Expression of an Arabidopsis HD-START Protein Confers Drought Tolerance with Improved Root System and Reduced Stomatal Density. The Plant Cell 20: 1134-1151.
2.Rama Devi, Xi Chen (co-1^st author), David J. Oliver, and Chengbin Xiang. 2006. A Novel High-throughput Genetic Screen for Stress-Responsive Mutants of Arabidopsis thaliana Revealed Novel Loci Involving Stress Responses. The Plant Journal47, 652-663.
3.Jin Du, Yue-Ping Huang, Jing Xi, Min-Jie Cao, Wan-Song Ni, Xi Chen, Jian-Kang Zhu, David J. Oliver and Cheng-Bin Xiang.2008. Functional gene-mining for salt-tolerance genes with the power of Arabidopsis. The Plant Journal56:653-664.
4.Ben-Ze Xiao,Xi Chen, Cheng-Bin Xiang, Ning Tang, Qi-Fa Zhang and Li-Zhong Xiong 2008 Evaluation of Seven Function-Known Candidate Genes for their Effects on Improving Drought Resistance of Transgenic Rice under Field Conditions. Molecular Plant.11(2): 1-11.
5.Yao Wang, Xi Chen and Cheng-Bin Xiang. 2007. Stomatal Density and Bio-water Saving.Journal of Integrative Plant Biology49: 1435-–1444.
6.Benqin Wang, Xi Chen, Chengbin Xiang.2007. Arabidopsis Late-flowering Mutants with Elevated SOD Activities Show Enhanced Tolerance to Abiotic Stresses. Chinese Bulletin of Botany. 24: 572-580.
7.Wan-Song Ni, Zhi-Yong Lei, Xi Chen, David J. Oliver and Cheng-Bin Xiang. Construction of a Plant Transformation-ready Expression cDNA Library for Thellungiella halophila Using Recombination Cloning. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology49: 1313-1319
8.Zhi-Yong Lei, Ping Zhao, Min-Jie Cao, Rong Cui, Xi Chen, Li-Zhong Xiong, Qi-Fa Zhang, David J. Oliver and Cheng-Bin Xiang. 2007. High-throughput Binary Vectors for Plant Gene Function Analysis. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology49: 556-567.
已授权专利
1.盐芥的一个耐盐基因及其编码蛋白与应用，专利号：ZL8.5，申请人：陈曦，向成斌；
2.来源于盐芥的一个耐盐基因及其编码蛋白与应用，专利号：ZL9.X，申请人：陈曦，向成斌；
3.一种培育抗逆转基因水稻的方法，专利号：ZL5.8，申请人：向成斌，陈曦；
4.一种培育抗逆转基因烟草的方法，专利号：ZL6.2，申请人：向成斌，陈曦；

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