Sharon R. Long
Academic Appointments
- Professor, Biology (School of Humanities and Sciences)
- Member, Bio-X
- Professor (By courtesy), Biochemistry
Key Documents
Contact Information
- Academic Offices
Personal Information Email Tel (650) 723-3153Alternate Contact Alex Bloom Administrative Assistant Email Tel Work 650-723-2007
Professional Overview
Administrative Appointments
- Dean, Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences (2001 - 2007)
Honors and Awards
- Presidential Young Investigator, National Science Foundation (1984)
- MacArthur Prize, MacArthur Foundation (1992-1997)
- Member, National Academy of Sciences (1993-)
- Fellow, American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1994)
- George Morel Memorial Fellowship, INRA, France (1998)
Professional Education
| B.S. with Honors: | California Inst. of Technology, Independ. Studies, Biochemistry (1973) |
| Ph.D.: | Yale University, Cell and Developmental Biology (1979) |
Postdoctoral Advisees
Community and International Work
Internet Links
Scientific Focus
Publications
- Pseudonodule formation by wild-type and symbiotic mutant Medicago truncatula in response to auxin transport inhibitors. Mol Plant Microbe Interact. 2011; (11): 1372-84
- Symbiotic rhizobia bacteria trigger a change in localization and dynamics of the Medicago truncatula receptor kinase LYK3. Plant Cell. 2011; (7): 2774-87
- A nodule-specific protein secretory pathway required for nitrogen-fixing symbiosis. Science. 2010; (5969): 1126-9
- Plant flotillins are required for infection by nitrogen-fixing bacteria. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010; (1): 478-83
- Identification of direct transcriptional target genes of ExoS/ChvI two-component signaling in Sinorhizobium meliloti. J Bacteriol. 2009; (22): 6833-42
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