Resource, structural biology, gene function and infection mechanism of insect viruses, development of new techniques for biological control of pests, improvement of insecticidal properties of insect viruses by genetic approaches.

Nov. 2001 – May. 2005 Wageningen University, the Netherlands, PhD candidate. Major: Ecology of Biotic Stress
Sep. 1990 – Jul. 1993 Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, MSc student. Major: Virology
Sep. 1986 - Jul. 1990 Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China, BSc student. Major: Plant Protection

   

Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Science
(Professor, Oct. 2008 – present)
Resource, structural biology, gene function and infection mechanism of insect viruses.

Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Science
(Associate professor, Oct. 1999 – Sep. 2008)
In laboratory and field evaluation of recombinant Helicoverpa armigera nucleopolyhedrovirus (HearNPV).

Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Science
(Research Associate, Oct. 1995 – Sep. 1999)
Genetic stability of recombined HearNPV. Determination of the insecticide activity of the recombinants by testing the LD50, LT50 and FT50 in room, also by field trials.

Wuhan Institute of Virology, Chinese Academy of Science
(Assistant Researcher, Jul. 1993–Sep. 1995)
Compared four HearNPV isolates for the shape and structure of polyhedra, biological activities, structural polypeptides, DNA restriction pattern and DNA homology.

Biostatistics, 2006-2015, Wuhan Education Base, University of Chinese Academy of Science

2015 First prize, Technological Invention Award, Hubei Province;

2011 First prize, Natural Science Award, Hubei Province;

2008 Pollyanna Chu Award for Excellence in Teaching, Graduate University of Chinese Academy of Sciences ;

2008 First prize, Award for Science and Technology in Environmental Protection, Ministry of Environmental Protection of China

   

1. Wei WQ, Wang HJ, Li XY, Fang N, Yang SL, Liu HY, Kang XN, Sun XL*, Ji SP*. 2015. Cloning and characterization of Sf9 cell lamin and the lamin conformational changes during Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus infection. Viruses-Basel, 8, 126-135.

2. Li J, Zhou Y, Lei CF, Fang W, Sun XL. 2015. Improvement in the UV-resistance of Baculoviruses by Displaying Nano-Zinc Oxide Binding Peptides on the Surfaces of their Occlusion Bodies. Appl Microbiol Biot. 99(16): 6841-6853.

3. Sun XL*. History and current status of development and use of viral insecticides in China. Viruses-Basel, 2015, 7: 306-309.

4. Zhou Y, Qin TC, Xiao YZ, Qin FJ, Lei CF, Sun XL*, 2014. Genomic and Biological Characterization of a New Cypovirus Isolated from Dendrolimus punctatus. PLOS One. 9(11):e113201.

5. Cheng CG, Shao YP, Su L, Zhou Y and Sun XL*. 2014. Interactions among Dendrolimus punctatus cypovirus proteins and identification of the genomic segment encoding its A-spike. Journal of General Virology. 95(7), 1532-1538.

6. Liu XY, Lei, CF, Sun XL*, 2013, Control efficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis and a new granulovirus isolate against Cydia pomonella in orchards, Biocontrol Science and Technology, 23, 691-700.

7. Wei WQ, Zhou Yin, Lei CF, Sun XL*, 2012. Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus orf114 is not essential for virus replication in vitro, but its knockout reduces per os infectivity in vivo. Virus Genes 45: 360-369.
   
   

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Resource, structural biology and infection mechanism of insect viruses, development of new techniques for biological control of pests, improvement of insecticidal properties of insect viruses by genetic approaches.

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Shili Yang, Ruipeng Ma, Lijuan Zhao, Jia Hu, Chengfeng Lei, Xiulian Sun Improving infectivity of baculovirus by high-efficiently embedding the enhancing factors into occlusion bodies (Oral Presentation). 49th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, July 24-28th, 2016, Tours, France
Li Jin, Zhou Yin, Lei Chengfeng, Sun Xiulian. Improvement of UV-resistance of Baculovirus by displaying the Nano-material binding peptides on the Polyhedron Envelope (Oral Presentation). The 2014 International Congress on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control and 47th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, August 3rd to 7th, 2014 at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany.
Chuangang Cheng, Yunpeng Shao, Lan Su, Yin Zhou, Xiulian Sun. 2013. Protein–protein interactions and identification of the A-spike in Dendrolimus punctatus cypovirus. 46th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and Conference on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. August 11 – 15, 2013.
Yin Zhou, Tongcheng Qin, Yuzhou Xiao, Xiulian Sun, 2013, Molecular characterization of a novel Cypovirus isolated from Dendrolimus punctatus. 46th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology and Conference on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. August 11 – 15, 2013.
Wenqiang Wei, Yin Zhou, Xiulian Sun, 2012, Deletion of orf114 of AcMNPV diminishes its per os infectivity by reducing the numbers of ODVs in occlusion bodies (Oral Presentation), The 2012 International Congress on Invertebrate Pathology and Microbial Control and 45th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, August 5‐9, 2012, Centro de Convenciones de la UCA, Puerto Madero, Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Xiangyang Liu, Chengfeng Lei and Xiulian Sun. 2011. Effectiveness of a granulovirus and Bacillus thuringiensis strains on Cydia pomonella in laboratory and orchards (Poster). The 44th Annual Meeting of the Society for Invertebrate Pathology, Halifax, Canada.

Prof. Li Kebin. Institute of Plant Protection, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

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