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Wen Dong

Wen Dong, portrait
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Chemistry 171, Athens Campus

Education

Ph.D. Biochemistry, Ohio University

M.S., Nanjing Agricultural University

Research

Dr. Dong’s research career has focused on plant cell biology, protein biochemistry, and the study of bioactive small molecules. She collaborates with the Forensic Chemistry Laboratory and biotechnology company to identify potential therapeutic candidates for human diseases.

Selected Publications

Dong W, Yang X, Zhang N, Chen P, Sun J, Harnly JM, Zhang M. Study of UV-Vis molar absorptivity variation and quantitation of anthocyanins using molar relative response factor. Food Chem. 2024 Jun 30;444:138653. PubMed PMID: 38335682.

Lu Y, Dong W, Yang T, Luo Y, Chen P. Preharvest UVB Application Increases Glucosinolate Contents and Enhances Postharvest Quality of Broccoli Microgreens. Molecules. 2021 May 28;26(11) PubMed Central PMCID: PMC8197856.

Dong W, Liang J, Barnett I, Kline PC, Altman E, Zhang M. The classification of Cannabis hemp cultivars by thermal desorption direct analysis in real time mass spectrometry (TD-DART-MS) with chemometrics. Anal Bioanal Chem. 2019 Dec;411(30):8133-8142. PubMed PMID: 31776640.

Dong W, Lu Y, Yang T, Trouth F, Lewers KS, Daughtry CS.T, Cheng Z. Effect of Genotype and Plastic Film Type on Strawberry Fruit Quality and Post-Harvest Shelf Life. International Journal of Fruit Science. 2019 October 07; 20(4):750-767. https://doi.org/10.1080/15538362.2019.1673873

Peng H, Yang T, Whitaker BD, Trouth F, Shangguan L, Dong W, Jurick WM. Characterization of spermidine hydroxycinnamoyl transferases from eggplant (Solanum melongena L.) and its wild relative Solanum richardii Dunal. Hortic Res. 2016;3:16062. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC5142293.

Dong W, Kieliszewski M, Held MA. Identification of the pI 4.6 extensin peroxidase from Lycopersicon esculentum using proteomics and reverse-genomics. Phytochemistry. 2015 Apr;112:151-9. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4380809.

Chen Y, Dong W, Tan L, Held MA, Kieliszewski MJ. Arabinosylation Plays a Crucial Role in Extensin Cross-linking In Vitro. Biochem Insights. 2015;8(Supple 2):1-13. PubMed Central PMCID: PMC4629521.