1. Huang J.C, Zhong Y.J, Liu J，Sandmann G, Liu J and Chen F (2013) Metabolic engineering of tomato for high-yield production of astaxanthin. Metabolic  Engineering. 17:59-67.

2. Huang J.C, Zhong Y.J, Sandmann G, Liu J and Chen F (2012) Cloning and selection of carotenoid ketolase genes for the engineering of high-yield astaxanthin in plants. Planta 236:691-699.

3. Liu J, Huang J.C*, Jiang Y and Chen F (2012) Molasses-based growth and production of oil and astaxanthin by Chlorella zofingiensis. Bioresource Technology 107:393-398.

4. Zhong Y-J, Huang J.C *, Liu J, Li Y, Jiang Y, Xu Z-F, Sandmann G, and Chen F (2011) Functional characterization of various algal carotenoid ketolases reveals that ketolating zeaxanthin efficiently is essential for high production of astaxanthin in transgenic Arabidopsis. Journal of Experimental Botany 62：3659-69.

5. Liu J, Huang JC* and Chen F (2011). Microalgae as Feedstocks for Biodiesel Production, Biodiesel - Feedstocks and Processing Technologies, Margarita Stoytcheva and Gisela Montero (Ed.), ISBN: 978-953-307-713-0, InTech.

6. Liu J, Huang JC*, Sun Z, Zhong Y, Jiang Y,and Chen F (2011) Differential lipid and fatty acid profiles of photoautotrophic and heterotrophic Chlorella zofingiensis: Assessment of algal oils for biodiesel production. Bioresource Technology. 102:106-110.

7. Liu J, Huang JC*, Fan K.W, Jiang Y, Zhong Y, Sun Z, and Chen F (2010) Production potential of Chlorella zofingiensis as a feedstock for biodiesel. Bioresource Technology. 101:8658-63.

8. Liu J, Zhong Y, Sun Z, Huang JC*, Sandmann G, and Chen F (2010) One amino acid substitution in phytoene desaurase makes Chlorella zofingiensis resistant to norflurazon and enhances the biosynthesis of astaxanthin. Planta 232:61-67.

9. Li AM, Yu bY, Chen FH, Gan HY, Yuan JG Qiu RL, Huang JC, Yang ZY and Xu ZF (2009) Characterization of the Sesbania rostrata phytochelatin synthase gene: Alternative splicing and function of four isoforms. International Journal of Molecular Sciences 10:3269-3282.

10. Li YT, Huang JC*, Sandmann G and Chen F (2009) High-light and sodium chloride stress differently regulate the biosynthesis of astaxanthin in Chlorella zofingiensis (Chlorophyceae). Journal of Phycology 45:635-641.

11. Li YT, Huang JC*, Sandmann G and Chen F (2008) Glucose sensing and the mitochondrial alternative pathway are involved in the regulation of astaxanthin biosynthesis in the dark-grown Chlorella zofingiensis (Chlorophyceae). Planta 228:735-743.

12. Sun N, Wang Y, Li YT, Huang JC* and Chen F (2008). Sugar-based growth, astaxanthin accumulation and carotenogenic transcription of heterotrophic Chlorella zofingiensis (Chlorophyta). Process Biochemistry, 43, 1288-1292.

13. Huang JC, Liu J, Li YT and Chen F (2008). Isolation and characterization of the phytoene desaturase gene as a potential selective marker for genetic engineering of the astaxanthin-producing green alga Chlorella zofingiensis (Chlorophyta). Journal of Phycology, 44, 684-690.

14. Huang JC, Wang Y, Sandmann G and Chen F (2006) Isolation and characterization of a carotenoid oxygenase gene from Chlorella zofingiensis (Chlorophyta). Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 71:473-479.

15. Huang J C, Sandmann G and Chen F (2006) Stress-related differential expression of multiple b-carotene ketolase genes in the unicellular green alga Haematococcus pluvialis. Journal of Biotechnology 122:176-185.

16. Huang JC and Chen F (2006) Simultaneous amplification of 5′ and 3′ cDNA ends based on template-switching effect and inverse PCR. Biotechniques 40:187-189.

17. Lai JP, Jiang Y, He XW, Huang JC and Chen F (2004). Separation and determination of astaxanthin from microalgal and yeast samples by molecularly imprinted microspheres. Journal of Chromatography B, 804: 25-30.

18. Huang JC, Corke H and Sun M (2002) Phylogenetic relationships of sweetpotato and its wild relatives in Ipomoea series Batatas (Convolvulaceae) detected by AFLPs and ITS sequence. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 49: 541-550.

19. Chen G, Ye CM, Huang JC, Yu M and Li BJ (2001) Cloning of the papaya ringspot virus (PRSV) replicase (RP) gene and generation of PRSV-resistant papayas through introduction of PRSV replicase gene. Plant Cell Reports, 20: 272-277.  

20. Huang JC and Sun M (2000) Fluorecene PAGE analysis of Microsatellite-primed PCR: a fast and efficient approach for genomic fingerprinting. Biotechniques 28: 1068-1072.

21. Huang JC and Sun M (2000) Genetic diversity and relationships of sweetpotato and its wild relatives in Ipomoea series Batatas (Convolvulaceae) as revealed by inter-simple sequence repeat (ISSR) and restriction analysis of chloroplast DNA, Theoretical and Applied Genetics 100: 1050-1060.

22. Huang JC, Ge XJ and Sun M (2000) A modified CTAB protocol using a silica matrix for isolation of plant genomic DNA. Biotechniques 28: 432-434.

23. Li WD, Huang JC and Corke H (2000) Effect of b–cyclodextrin on pasting properties of wheat starch. Nahrung –Food 44: 164-167. (changed to Molecular Nutrition and Food Research)