主持科研项目：

国家自然科学基金面上项目“拟南芥受体激酶BAK1 和BKK1 介导细胞死亡分子机理”（No.31471305）2015-2018，80万，主持，在研

中央高校基本科研业务费专项资金-自由探索-面上项目“BED1依赖 MAPK 途径调节植物花序发育”（lzujbky-2016-75）2016-2017，10万，主持，结题

中央高校基本科研业务费专项资金-科研创新团队培育项目“植物免疫与逆境响应的分子机制”（lzujbky-2015-ct01）2015-2016，50万，主持，结题

中央高校基本科研业务费专项资金-自由探索-重点项目“拟南芥蛋白激酶 SnRK1 的生物学功能研究”（lzujbky-2015-k17）2015-2016，14万，主持，结题

中央高校基本科研业务费专项资金-自由探索-面上项目“拟南芥阴离子通道蛋白介导氮平衡的分子机理”（lzujbky-2014-84）2014-2015，10万，主持，结题

参与科研项目：

国家作物转基因重大专项子课题，2016ZX08009-003-002，2016-2018，70万，参与，在研

国家自然科学基金植物激素作用的分子机理重大研究集成项目“ BAK1 调控油菜素内酯（BR）信号转导及器官发育的分子机制”（91317311）2014-2015，200万，参与，结题

1. Fang X, Liu B, Kong H, Zeng J, Feng Y, Xiao C, Shao Q, Huang X, Wu Y, Bao A, Li J, Luan S*, He K* (2024) Two Calcium Sensor-Activated Kinases Function in Root Hair Growth. Plant Physiology 9:kiae365.

2. Liu B, Feng C, Fang XM, Ma Z, Xiao C, Zhang S, Liu Z, Sun D, Shi H, Ding X, Qiu C, Li J, Luan S, Li L, He K* (2023) The anion channel SLAH3 interacts with potassium channels to regulate nitrogen-potassium homeostasis and the membrane potential in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell 29:1259-1280.

3. Xiao C, Fang Y, Wang S, He K* (2023) The alleviation of ammonium toxicity in plants. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 65:1362-1368.

4. Xiao C, Sun D, Liu BB, Fang X, Li P, Jiang Y, He M, Li J, Luan S, He K* (2022) Nitrate transporter NRT1.1 and anion channel SLAH3 form a functional unit to regulate nitrate-dependent alleviation of ammonium toxicity. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 64:942-957.

5. Fang X, Zhang Y, Cheng, B, Luan S*, He K* (2021) Evidence for the involvement of AtPiezo in mechanical responses. Plant Signaling and Behavior 16:1889252.

6. Fang X, Liu B, Shao QS, Huang X, Li J, Luan S*, He K* (2021) AtPiezo Plays an Important Role in Root Cap Mechanotransduction. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 22:467.

7. Sun D, Fang X, Xiao C, Ma Z, Huang X, Su J, Li J, Wang J, Wang S, Luan S, He K* (2021) Kinase SnRK1.1 regulates nitrate channel SLAH3 engaged in nitrate-dependent alleviation of ammonium toxicity. Plant Physiology 186:731-749.

Commented in: Wang P (2021) Friend or foe: how nitrate antagonizes ammonium toxicity. Plant Physiology 186:210-211.

8. Wu Y, Gao Y, Zhan Y, Kui H, Liu H, Yan L, Kemmerling B, Zhou JM, He K*, Li J* (2020) Loss of the common immune coreceptor BAK1 leads to NLR-dependent cell death. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 117:27044-27053.

9. Gao Y, Wu Y, Du J, Zhan Y, Sun D, Zhao J, Zhang S, Li J, He K* (2017) Both Light-Induced SA Accumulation and ETI Mediators Contribute to the Cell Death Regulated by BAK1 and BKK1. Frontiers in Plant Science 8: 622

10. He K*, Wu Y (2016) Receptor-like kinases and regulation of plant innate immunity. Enzymes 40:105-142.

11. Wu W, Wu Y, Gao Y, Li M, Yin H, Lv M, Zhao J, Li J, He K* (2015) Somatic embryogenesis receptor-like kinase 5 in the ecotype Landsberg erecta of Arabidopsis is a functional RD LRR-RLK in regulating brassinosteroid signaling and cell death control. Frontiers in Plant Science 6:852

12. Zheng X^#, He K^#, Kleist T, Chen F, Luan S^* (2015) Anion channel SLAH3 functions in nitrate-dependent alleviation of ammonium toxicity in Arabidopsis. Plant, Cell and Environment 38:474-486.

13. He K, Xu S, Li J* (2013) BAK1 directly regulates brassinosteroid perception and BRI1 activation. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology 55:1264-1270.

14. Gou X^#, Yin H^#, He K^#, Du J, Yi J, Xu S, Lin H, Clouse SD, Li J^* (2012) Genetic evidence for an indispensable role of somatic embryogenesis receptor kinases in brassinosteroid signaling. PLoS Genetics 8:e1002452.

15. He K, Gou X, Powell RA, Yang H, Yuan T, Guo Z, Li J^* (2008) Receptor-like protein kinases, BAK1 and BKK1, regulate a light-dependent cell-death control pathway. Plant Signaling and Behavior 3:813-815.

16. He K, Gou X, Yuan T, Lin H, Asami T, Yoshida S, Russell SD, Li J^* (2007) BAK1 and BKK1 regulate brassinosteroid-dependent growth and brassinosteroid-independent cell-death pathways. Current Biology 17:1109-1115.

Commented in: Ingram GC (2007) Cell signalling: The merry lives of BAK1. Current Biology, 17: R603-R605.