2009年加入華中農業大學併入選教育部新世紀優秀人才資助計畫,主持國家自然科學基金、“863”重點項目、“973”課題等多項。2016年8月榮獲“國家傑出青年科學基金”資助。在Nature Genetics, Nature Biotechnology, Nature Communications, Plant Cell, PNAS, Current Opinion in Plant Biology, Plant Journal, Molecular Plant, Food Chemistry, Journal of Experimental Botany, Journal of Integrative Plant Biology,生命科學和科技導報等主流期刊發表多篇高水平論文,申請並獲批了國家發明專利多項。該研究為代謝組與功能基因組研究提供了新思路,新方向,並多次應邀在國際國內學術會議上做大會報告任教期間,主講的《分子生物學》深受師生青睞,併入選國家級精品資源共享課程。
論著
1. Chen W, Wang W, Peng M, Gong L, Gao Y, Wan J, Wang S, Shi L, Zhou B, Li Z, Peng X, Yang C, Qu L, Liu X, Luo J*. Comparative and parallel genome-wide association studies for metabolic and agronomic traits in cereals. Nature Communication, 2016, In Press. (SCI, IF: 11.3).
2. Peng M, Gao Y, Chen W, Shen S, Shi J, Wang C, Zhang Y, Zou L, Wang S, Wan J, Liu X, Luo J*. Evolutionarily Distinct BAHD N-acyltransferases are Responsible for Natural Variation of Aromatic Amine Conjugates in Rice. Plant Cell, 2016, Vol.28: 1533–1550. (SCI, IF: 10.0).
3. Fang C, Zhang H, Wan J, Wu, Y, Li K, Jin C, Chen W, Wang S, Wang W, Zhang H, Zhang P, Zhang F, Qu L, Liu X, Zhou D, Luo J*. Control of Leaf Senescence by a MeOH-Jasmonates Cascade That Is Epigenetically Regulated by OsSRT1 in Rice.Molecular Plant, 2016, In Press. (SCI, IF: 7.1).
4. Qu L, Wu C, Zhang F, Wu Y, Fang C, Jin C, Liu X, Luo J*. Rice putative methyltransferase gene OsTSD2 is required for root development involving pectin modification. Journal of Experimental Botany, 2016, In Press. (SCI, IF: 5.7).
5. Jin C, Fang C, Yuan H, Wang S, Wu Y, Liu X, Zhang Y, Luo J*. Interaction between carbon metabolism and phosphate accumulation is revealed by a mutation of a cellulose synthase-like protein, CSLF6. Journal of Experimental Botany, 2015, 66(9):15-15. (SCI, IF: 5.7).
8. Wang S, Tu H, Wan J, Chen W, Liu X, Luo J, Xu J, Zhang H. Spatio-temporal distribution and natural variation of metabolites in citrus fruits.Food Chemistry, 2015, 199:8-17. (SCI, IF: 4.1).
9.Luo J*. Metabolite-based genome-wide association studies in plants. Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2015, 24: 31-38. (SCI, IF: 9.4).
10. Dong X, Gao Y, Chen W, Wang W, Gong L, Liu X, Luo J*. Spatio-temporal distribution of phenolamides and the genetics of natural variation of hydroxycinnamoyl spermidine in rice. Molecular Plant, 2015, 8: 111-121. (SCI, IF: 6.7).
11. Chen W, Gao Y, Xie W, Gong L, Lu K, Wang W, Li Y, Liu X, Zhang H, Dong H, Zhang W, Zhang L, Yu S, Wang G, Lian X*, Luo J*. Genome-wide association analyses provide genetic and biochemical insights into natural variation in rice metabolism. Nature Genetics, 2014, 46: 714-721. (SCI, IF: 31.6).
12. Dong X, Chen W, Wang W, Zhang H, Liu X, Luo J*. Comprehensive profiling and natural variation of flavonoids in rice.Journal of Integrative Plant Biology, 2014, 56: 876-886. (SCI, IF: 3.7).
13. Wen W, Li D, Li X, Gao Y, Li W, Li H, Liu J, Liu H, Chen W,Luo J*and Yan J*. Metabolome-based genome-wide association study of maize kernel leads to novel biochemical insights. Nature Communication, 2014, 5: 3438-3447. (SCI, IF: 10.2).
14. Gong L, Chen W, Gao Y, Liu X, Zhang H, Xu C, Yu S, Zhang Q*, Luo J*. Genetic analysis of the metabolome exemplified using a rice population. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2013, 110: 20320-20325. (SCI, IF: 9.4).
15. Chen W, Gong L, Guo Z, Wang W, Zhang H, Liu X, Yu S, Xiong L, Luo J*. A novel integrated method for large-scale detection, identification, and quantification of widely targeted metabolites: application in the study of rice metabolomics. Molecular Plant, 2013, 6: 1769-1780. (SCI, IF: 6.7).
16. Luo J, Fuell C, Parr A, Hill L, Elliott K, Michael AJ and Martin C.A novel spermidine acyltransferase responsible for the accumulation of polyamine conjugates in Aradidopsis seed. Plant Cell, 2009, 21(1): 318-333. (SCI, IF: 9.653) of both types of polyphenol. Plant Journal, 2008,56(2): 316-326. (SCI, IF: 6.751).
17. Butelli E, Titta L, Giorgio M, Mock HP, Matros A, Peterek S, Schijlen EG, Hall RD, Bovy AG, Luo J, Martin C. Enrichment of tomato fruit with health-promoting anthocyanins by expression of select transcription factors.Nature Biotechnology, 2008, 26(11):1301-1308. (SCI, IF: 22.848) of both types of polyphenol. Plant Journal, 2008,56(2): 316-326. (SCI, IF: 6.751).
18. Luo J, Butelli E, Hill L, Parr A, Niggeweg R, Bailey P, Weisshaar B, Martin C. AtMYB12 regulates caffeoyl quinic acid and flavonol synthesis in tomato; expression in fruit results in very high levels of both types of polyphenol. Plant Journal, 2008,56(2): 316-326. (SCI, IF: 6.751)of both types of polyphenol. Plant Journal, 2008,56(2): 316-326. (SCI, IF: 6.751).
19.Luo J, Nishiyama Y, Fuell C, Taguchi G et al.Convergent evolution in the BAHD family of acyl transferases: identification and characterization of anthocyanin acyl transferases from Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Journal, 2007, 50(4): 678–695. (SCI, IF: 6.751) of both types of polyphenol. Plant Journal, 2008,56(2): 316-326. (SCI, IF: 6.751).
20. Chang JL*, Luo J*, He GY. Regulation of accumulation of polyphenols by combined overexpression/silencing key enzymes of phyenylpropanoid pathway. Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica, 2009,41(2): 123-130. (*, equal contribution) (SCI, IF: 1.017) of both types of polyphenol. Plant Journal, 2008,56(2): 316-326. (SCI, IF: 6.751).
21. Fang JY, Liu Y, Luo J, Wang YS, Shewry PR, He GY. Allelic variation and genetic diversity of high molecular weight glutenin subunit in Chinese endemic wheats (Triticum aestivumL.). Euphytica, 2009, 166(2): 177-182. (SCI, IF: 1.05).
22.Luo J, He GY. Optimization of elicitors and precursors for paclitaxel production in cell suspension culture of Taxus chinensisin the presence of nutrient feeding. Process Biochemistry, 2004, 39 (9): 1073-1079. (SCI, IF: 2.336).