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Tai-ping Sun
Professor of Biology
Biology
tai.ping.sun@duke.edu
Box 90338, Durham, NC 27708-0338
3104 French Family Science Center, Durham, NC 27708
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Elucidation of Molecular Mechanism of Master Growth Regulator DELLA Signaling in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2024 - 2028
Structural and Functional Analysis of Nucleocytoplasmic Protein O-Glycosyltransferases in Plants
Research
Co-Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences ·
2023 - 2027
Elucidation of the Roles of Protein Glycosyltransferases SlSPY and SlSECs in Tomato Fruit Development
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
2023 - 2027
Training Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Mentor ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2001 - 2027
Genetic and Genomics Training Grant
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Mentor ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2020 - 2025
Molecular Mechanism of Master Growth Repressor DELLA Signaling in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2018 - 2023
Functional Analysis of Protein O-Glycosylation in Regulating Nuclear Growth Repressor DELLA and Plant Development in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2012 - 2023
Plasmonics-Enhanced Optical Imaging Systems for Bioenergy Research
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by Department of Energy ·
2018 - 2022
DELLA-ARF/IAA Interactions Mediate Crosstalk between Gibberellin and Auxin Signaling in Regulating Fruit Development in Tomato
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
2013 - 2021
Genetics Training Grant
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Mentor ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
1979 - 2020
Organization and Function of Cellular Structure
Inst. Training Prgm or CME
Mentor ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
1975 - 2020
Multi-functional Plasmonics Nanoprobes for Cellular Sensing and Imaging
Research
Co Investigator ·
Awarded by Department of Energy ·
2015 - 2019
Acquisition of a MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometer System at Duke University
Equipment
Major User ·
Awarded by North Carolina Biotechnology Center ·
2017 - 2018
Regulation of DELLA Activity by Post-Translational Modifications and Complex Formation in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2004 - 2013
Gibberellin Signaling and Parthenocarpic Fruit Development
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
2009 - 2013
Molecular Mechanism of Giberellin Signalling Repression by the DELLA protein RGA in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2007 - 2011
Developmental and Light Regulation of the Gibberellin 3B-Hydroxylase Genes in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
2001 - 2007
Analysis of gibberellin signal transduction pathway in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
2003 - 2007
Regulation of the Gibberellin Biosynthetic Genes GA1 and GA2 in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Cooperative State Research Service (CSRS) ·
1999 - 2002
Functional Analysis of RGA, A Negative Regulator of Gibberellin Signaling in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1998 - 2002
Regulatory Mechanisms of Gibberellin Biosynthesis and Response in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1997 - 2002
Cloning and Characterization of a New Locus RGA Involved in Gibberellin Signal Transduction in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1999 - 2000
Regulatory Mechanisms of Gibberellin Biosynthesis in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Department of Agriculture ·
1995 - 1999
Cloning and Characterization of a New Locus RGA Involved in Gibberellin Signal Transduction in Arabidopuis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by National Science Foundation ·
1997 - 1998
Regulatory Mechanisms of Gibberellin Biosynthesis and Response in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Cooperative State Research Service (CSRS) ·
1995 - 1997
Gibberellin Regulated Growth and Development in Arabidopsis
Research
Principal Investigator ·
Awarded by Cooperative State Research Service (CSRS) ·
1992 - 1995