Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory
Brookhaven Lab biochemist Chang-Jun Liu (seated) with study co-authors Yunjun Zhao (right) and Yanzhai Song (rear), both postdocs in Liu's lab, reviewing data from a study of how different electron-shuttle proteins affect the construction of various plant cell-wall building blocks. Co-authors not shown: Mingyue Gou, a former Brookhaven Lab postdoc who is now a principal investigator at Henan Agricultural University, China; Xiaoman Yang, a Ph.D. student with the South China Botanical Garden, the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and a former visiting scholar at Brookhaven; and Xiuzhi Ran of China's Chongqing University of Technology and a former visiting scholar at Brookhaven Lab.