研究领域（方向）：
分子生药学
药用植物基因组学
药用植物分子遗传与资源
个人及工作简历（个人受教育及工作经历）：
教育经历
2012/09 -2017/06：西北大学生命科学学院 植物学 理学博士（硕博连读）
2008/09 - 2012/06：甘肃农业大学生命科学技术学院 生物技术 理学学士
工作经历
2021/07 -至今西安交通大学医学部药学院 副教授
2021/09 - 2023/07 西安交通大学医学部基础医学院博士后
2017/07 - 2021/06 西安交通大学医学部药学院 讲师
主要科研项目
1.国家自然科学基金面上项目，32270386，基于多组学技术解析秦艽基原植物特征性代谢成分差异形成的遗传机制，2023/1-2026/12，54万元，在研，主持人。
2.陕西省重点研发计划-一般项目，2025SF-YBXM-501，秦艽道地性多维评价体系及核心种质构建, 2025/1-2026/12, 8万元，在研，主持人。
3.国家自然科学基金青年项目，81903739，基于转录组学和代谢组学的大黄品质差异形成的内在机制研究，2020/1-2021/12, 21万元，结题，主持人。
4.陕西省自然科学基金青年项目，2020JQ-024，基于转录组学的大黄品质差异形成的内在机制研究, 2020/1-2021/12, 3万元，结题，主持人。
5.中国博士后面上基金，2018M643680，基于叶绿体基因组的秦艽类药材原植物DNA分子鉴定研究，2018/01-2020/12，5万元，结题，主持人。
6.西安交通大学新讲师科研支持计划，1191319802，基于RNA-seq探讨中药大黄适应性进化及道地性形成机制，2018/01-2020/12，10万元，结题，主持人。
学术及科研成果、专利、论文
第一作者/通讯作者论文：
1.Tianyi Zhang#, Li Yang#, Yunyan Zhai, Li Feng,Tao Zhou*, Xumei Wang*. Population transcriptomic and metabolomic profiling provide novel insights into evolutionary mechanisms of metabolomic diversity between divergent lineages ofRheum palmatumcomplex. The Plant Journal, 2025, 123: e70417.
2.Xiaohui Gu, Lipan Zhou, Yang Pu, Fan Jiang, Li Yang, Tianyi Zhang,Tao Zhou*. Genome-wide identification and transcriptional expression profiles of the transcription factor WRKY inGentiana macrophylla. Mol Biol Rep, 2025, 52: 344.
3.Yadi Tang, Lipan Zhou, Tianyi Zhang, Fan Jiang, Yang Pu, Zhengyuan Wang, Jie Liu, Li Feng,Tao Zhou*, Xumei Wang*. Population transcriptome reveals genetic divergence and expression diversity of medicinally effective ingredients-related genes forRheum palmatumcomplex derived from the top-geoherb area. Planta 2025, 90:261
4.Li Yang, Jiangyan Sun, Tianyi Zhang, Dake Chu,Tao Zhou*, Xumei Wang*. Comparative transcriptome analysis and HPLC reveal candidate genes associated with synthesis of bioactive constituents inRheum palmatumcomplex. Physiol Mol Biol Plants 2024, 30: 1239–1252
5.Tao Zhou, Yadi Tang, Lipan Zhou, et al. Transcriptomic divergence of theRheum palmatumcomplex derived from top-geoherb and non-geoherb areas provides the insights into geoherbalism properties of rhubarb. BMC Genomics. 2024, 25: 212.
6.Tao Zhou, Xiaodan Chen, Jordi López-Pujol, Guoqing Bai, Sonia Herrando-Moraira, Neus Nualart, ... & Guifang Zhao*. Genetically-and environmentally-dependent processes drive interspecific and intraspecific divergence in the Chinese relict endemic genusDipteronia. Plant Diversity, 2024, 46(5):585-599
7.Tao Zhou, Zhao, Y., Zhou, L. et al.Comparative transcriptome analyses of threeGentianaspecies provides signals for the molecular footprints of selection effects and the phylogenetic relationships. Mol Genet Genomics 2023, 298: 399–411.
8.Zhai, Y., Zhang, T., Guo, Y. Gao C., Zhou, L., Feng, Li.,Zhou, T.*, Wang, X.*Phylogenomics, phylogeography and germplasms authentication of theRheum palmatumcomplex based on complete chloroplast genomes.J Plant Res2023:291-304
9.Tao Zhou, Guoqing Bai, Yiheng Hu, et al. De novo genome assembly of the medicinal plantGentiana macrophyllaprovides insights into the genomic evolution and biosynthesis of iridoids. DNA Research 2022, 29(6): dsac034.
10.Tao Zhou, Jiangyan Sun, Yunyan Zhai, et al. Transcriptome profiles of yellowish-white and fuchsia flower inRheumpalmatumcomplex for discovery of genes related to the difference of flower color. Plant Molecular Biology 2022, 110:187–197
11.Bai, G.#, Chen, C.#, Zhao, C.#,Zhou, T.#, Li, D., Zhou, T., Li, W., Lu, Y., Cong, X., Jia, Y., Li, S., The chromosome-level genome forToxicodendron vernicifluumprovides crucial insights into Anacardiaceae evolution and urushiol biosynthesis, ISCIENCE 2022, 25(7): 104512.
12.Yang Y, Jia Y, Zhao Y, Wang Y andZhou T*, Comparative chloroplast genomics provides insights into the genealogical relationships of endangeredTetraena mongolicaand the chloroplast genome evolution of related Zygophyllaceae species. Front. Genet. , 2022, 13:1026919.
13.Tao Zhou, T. Zhang, J. Sun, et al. Tissue-specific transcriptome forRheum tanguticumreveals candidate genes related to the anthraquinones biosynthesis. Physiol Mol Biol Plants 2021, 27: 2487–2501
14.Tao Zhou, Honghong Zhu, Jian Wang, Yucan Xu,Fusheng Xu, Xumei Wang. Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequences Determination ofRheumSpecies, and Comparative Chloroplast Genomics and Phylogenetics for the Members belong to Rumiceae. Plant Cell Reports, 2020, 39: 811–824.
15.Tao Zhou, Markus Ruhsam, Jian Wang, Honghong Zhu, Wengli Li, Xiao Zhang, Yucan Xu., Fusheng Xu, Xumei Wang*, The complete chloroplast genome ofEuphrasia regelii, pseudogenization ofndhgenes and the phylogenetic relationships within Orobanchaceae. Frontiers in Genetics, 2019, 10:444.
16.Tao Zhou., Jian Wang, Yun Jia, Wenli Li, Fusheng Xu, Xumei Wang*, Comparative chloroplast genome analyses of species inGentianasectionCruciata(Gentianaceae) and the development of authentication markers. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2018, 19(7):1962.
17.Tao Zhou, Chen Chen, Yue Wei, Yongxia Chang, Guoqing Bai, Zhonghu Li, Nazish Kanwal, Guifang Zhao*, Comparative transcriptome and chloroplast genome analyses of two relatedDipteroniaspecies, Frontiers in Plant Science, 2016, 7: 1512
18.Tao Zhou, Zhonghu Li, Guoqing Bai, Li Feng, Chen Chen, Yue Wei, Yongxia Chang, Guifang Zhao*, Transcriptome sequencing and development of genic SSR markers of an endangered Chinese endemic genusDipteroniaOliver (Aceraceae), Molecules, 2016, 21(3):166
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