Publications

1. Ming-Mei Chang Plasmid-to-plasmid Southern blot analysis validates the presence of nbs sequences in cloned plasmids. Biochem & Mol Biol Education (under revision)

2. Ming-Mei Chang, A. Li, R. Feissner, and T. Ahmad (2016) A RT-qPCR laboratory exercise demonstrates light-dependent AtRBCS1A, and AtRBCS3B mRNA expressions in Arabidopsis thaliana leaves. Biochem & Mol Biol Education 44 (4): 405- 411

3. Kevin T. Militello, M.-M. Chang, R. D. Simon, and J. C. Lazatin (2016) Blue genes: An integrative laboratory to differentiate genetic transformation from gene mutation for underclassmen. Biochem & Mol Biol Education 44 (1): 55-62.

4. Lee A. Hadwiger, and M.-M. Chang (2015) Low level DNA damage occurs as PAMPs, chitin, and flg22, activate PR genes and increase pisatin and disease resistance in pea endocarp tissue. New Negative in Plant Science 1-2: 6-15.

5. Ming-Mei Chang and J. Lovett (2011) A laboratory exercise illustrating the sensitivity and specificity of Western blot analysis. Biochem & Mol Biol Education 39 (4): 291-297.

6. Ming-Mei Chang, P. DiGennaro, and A. Macula (2009) PCR cloning partial nbs sequences from grape (Vitis aestivalis Michx). Biochem & Mol Biol Education 37 (6):355-360.

7. Ming-Mei Chang and G. M. Briggs (2007) An undergraduate laboratory exercise to study the effect of darkness on plant gene expression using DNA microarray. Biochem & Mol Biol Education 35 (6): 434 – 439.

8. Ming-Mei Chang, D. Culley, J. C. Choi and L. A. Hadwiger (2002) Agrobacterium-mediated co-transformation of a pea beta-1,3-glucanase and chitinase genes in potato (Solanum tuberosum L. c.v. Russet Burbank) using a single selectable marker. Plant Sci. 163(1):83-89.

9. David K Johnson, S.K. Schillinger, D.M. Kwait, C.V. Hughes, E. J. McNamara, F. Ishmael, R.W. O’Donnell, M-M Chang, M.G. Hogg, J.S. Dordick, L. Santhanam, L. M. Ziegler, J.A. Holland. (2002) Inhibition of NADPH Oxidase Activation in Endothelial Cells by orthoMethoxy-Substituted Catechols. Endothelium 9 (3): 191- 203

10. Klosterman, S.J., J.J. Choi, M-M Chang, and L.A. Hadwiger. (2001). Is chitosan's defense response-inducing action mediated through the nuclear protein HMG-I (Y) in plants? In Chitin Enzymology 2001. Ed: R.A.A. Muzzarelli, Atec, Italy. pp. 4-11

11. James A. Holland, R. W. O’Donnell, M-M Chang, D. K. Johnson and L. M. Ziegler (2000) Endothelial Cell Oxidant Production: Effect of NADPH Oxidase Inhibitors. Endothelium 7(2):109-119.

12. Jamie W Meyer, J. A. Holland, L. M. Ziegler, M-M Chang, G. Beebe and M. E. Schmitt (1999) Identification of a functional leukocyte-type NADPH oxidase in human endothelial cells: A potential atherogenic source of reactive oxygen species. Endothelium 7 (1):11-22.

13. James A. Holland, J. W. Meyer, M-M Chang, R. W. O’Donnell, D. K. Johnson, L. M. Ziegler (1998) Thrombin stimulated reactive oxygen species production in cultured human endothelial cells. Endothelium 6 (2):113-121.

14. Lee Hadwiger, S. Klosterman, M-M Chang, P. Friel, and H. L. Hosick (1997) Chitosan heptamer alters DNA, induces defense genes in plants and induces the accumulation of gene p53 product in animal cells. In: Advances in Chitin Science, Vol II. Eds: A. Domard, G. A. F. Roberts and K. M. Varum. Jacques Andre Publisher. pp 102-107.

15. Lee A. Hadwiger, M-M Chang, and M. A. Parsons (1995) Fusarium solani DNase is a signal for enhancing non-host disease resistance response genes, hypersensitivity, and pisatin production. Mol Plant-Microbe Interact 8: 871-879.

16. Ming-Mei Chang, D. Horovitz, D. E. Culley, and L. A. Hadwiger (1995) Molecular cloning and characterization of a pea chitinase gene induced by wounding, fungal infection, and elicitor-chitosan. Plant Mol Biol 28:105-111.

17. Ming-Mei Chang, C. C. Chiang and L. A. Hadwiger (1993) Expression of disease resistance response gene fusions in the potato cultivar Shepody. Am Potato J 70:635-647.

18. Ming-Mei Chang, D. E. Culley and L. A. Hadwiger (1993) Nucleotide sequence of a pea - 1,3-glucanase. Plant Physiol 101:1121-1122.

19. Ming-Mei Chang, L. A. Hadwiger and D. Horovitz (1992) Induction of a -1,3-glucanase in pea in response to chitosan and fungal challenges. Plant Mol Biol 20:609-618.

20. Ming-Mei Chang and W. H. Loescher (1991) Effects of preconditioning and isolation condition on potato (Solanum tuberosum cv. Russet Burbank) protoplast yield for shoot regeneration and electroporation. Plant Sci 73:103-109.

21. Lee A. Hadwiger, C. C. Chiang, A. J. Pettiger and M-M Chang (1990) Strategy to improve disease resistance by transferring "non-host" disease resistance genes from peas to potatoes. In: Biotechnology and Food Safety. Eds: D. D. Bills and S. Kung. Butterworth-Heinemann pp. 241-245. Underlines are student author