姓  名: 薛勇彪
    职  称: 研究员
    职  务:
    电话/传真: 86-10-64801181
    电子邮件: ybxue@genetics.ac.cn
    实验室主页: http://plantbiol.genetics.ac.cn
    研究方向: 植物分子和生殖生物学

    简历介绍:

    薛勇彪,博士,研究员,博士生导师

      国家杰出青年科学基金获得者、中科院分子模块设计育种创新体系先导专项首席科学家。主要从事植物分子遗传学和分子育种领域的研究,揭示了茄科类植物花粉自交不亲和性的分子机制,在水稻、番茄等基因组测序和功能基因研究方面有重要贡献,在Nature, Nature Plants, Plant Cell, PLoS Genet, Plant J等国际学术刊物上发表论文110余篇,在Ann Rev Plant Biol, Trends Genet, Curr Opion Plant Biol, J Exp Bot等综合性杂志上发表综述10余篇,论著他引5000余次;获得国家自然科学二等奖2项、中国青年科学家奖等多种奖励;中国遗传学会理事长、Journal of Genetics and Genomics荣誉主编,Genetics、Plant Reproduction等刊物的副主编或编委以及F1000成员。在新冠病毒暴发以来,迅速组织研究团队开展新冠病毒数据库建设及分析研究,积极承担并高质量完成我院、科技部和自然基金委等的多项科研攻关任务。

    研究领域:

            薛勇彪研究组主要从事植物分子和生殖生物学领域的工作,研究重点为显花植物生殖障碍和生长发育的分子机理。首次克隆了控制金鱼草花粉自交不亲和性的SLFS-locus F-box)基因,并发现由SLF、SSK1 (SLF-interacting SKP1-like1)等组成的SCF类E3泛素连接酶复合体SCFSLF在自交不亲和反应中起决定性作用;同时研究植物适应性生长和发育的分子遗传机理。研究主要集中在以下三个方向:
     
    自交不亲和性的分子机制
            通过分子遗传学和细胞生物学等多学科手段,研究车前科植物金鱼草和茄科植物杂交矮牵牛自交不亲和性中花粉因子SLF(S-locus F-box)和花柱因子S-核酸酶相互作用的分子机制
     
    SLF和S-RNase表面静电势“同性相斥,异性相吸”的相互作用模式图 
     
    物种形成的分子机制与演化
            利用模式植物番茄作为研究对象,通过分子遗传学等手段研究打破番茄种间生殖隔离障碍的分子机制,阐明茄属番茄族的起源与演化关系
     
    SC和SI番茄物种间 S-位点及其相关因子的比较分析
     
    水稻复杂性状的分子遗传机制
            通过分子遗传学、转录组和蛋白组学等多学科手段,研究水稻对环境温度响应的分子遗传机制及调控网络
     
    TOGR1 做为pre-rRNA伴侣调控水稻耐热生长的模式图
     
     

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    RECENT MAJOR PUBICATIONS
    (see http://plantbiol.genetics.ac.cn/yjcg/ for a complete list)

    Research Papers:
     
    1.CNCB-NGDC Members and Partners (2022). Database Resources of the National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation in 2022. Nucleic Acids Research, 50(D1), D27–D38.
     
    2.Zhang, Y., Li, Z., Zhang, Y., Lin, K., Peng, Y., Ye, L., Zhuang, Y., Wang, M., Xie, Y., Guo, J., Teng, W., Tong, Y., Zhang, W., Xue, Y., Lang, Z., & Zhang, Y. (2021). Evolutionary rewiring of the wheat transcriptional regulatory network by lineage-specific transposable elements. Genome Research, 31(12), 2276–2289.
     
    3.Liu, Q., Du, Z., Zhu, S., Zhao, W., Chen, H., & Xue, Y. (2021). Metagenomic evidence for the co-existence of SARS and H1N1 in patients from 2007-2012 flu seasons in France. Biosafety and Health.
     
    4.CNCB-NGDC Members and Partners (2021). Database Resources of the National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation in 2021. Nucleic Acids Research, 49(D1), D18–D28.
     
    5.Wu, C. I., Wen, H., Lu, J., Su, X. D., Hughes, A. C., Zhai, W., Chen, C., Chen, H., Li, M., Song, S., Qian, Z., Wang, Q., Chen, B., Guo, Z., Ruan, Y., Lu, X., Wei, F., Jin, L., Kang, L., Xue, Y., … Zhang, Y. P. (2021). On the origin of SARS-CoV-2-The blind watchmaker argument. Science China. Life sciences, 64(9), 1560–1563.
     
    6.Zhao, S., Sha, T., Xue, Y., Wu, C. I., & Chen, H. (2021). Will the large-scale vaccination succeed in containing the covid-19 epidemic and how soon? Quantitative Biology.
     
    7.Wang, Q., Chen, H., Shi, Y., Hughes, A. C., Liu, W. J., Jiang, J., Gao, G. F., Xue, Y., & Tong, Y. (2021). Tracing the origins of SARS-CoV-2: lessons learned from the past. Cell Research, 31(11), 1139–1141.
     
    8.Wang, M., Li, Z., Zhang, Y., Zhang, Y., Xie, Y., Ye, L., Zhuang, Y., Lin, K., Zhao, F., Guo, J., Teng, W., Zhang, W., Tong, Y., Xue, Y., & Zhang, Y. (2021). An atlas of wheat epigenetic regulatory elements reveals subgenome divergence in the regulation of development and stress responses. The Plant Cell, 33(4), 865–881.
     
    9.Zhao, H., Song, Y., Li, J., Zhang, Y., Huang, H., Li, Q., Zhang, Y., & Xue, Y. (2021). Primary restriction of S-RNase cytotoxicity by a stepwise ubiquitination and degradation pathway in Petunia hybrida. The New Phytologist, 231(3), 1249–1264.
     
    10.Song, S., Ma, L., Zou, D., Tian, D., Li, C., Zhu, J., Chen, M., Wang, A., Ma, Y., Li, M., Teng, X., Cui, Y., Duan, G., Zhang, M., Jin, T., Shi, C., Du, Z., Zhang, Y., Liu, C., Li, R., … Bao, Y. (2020). The Global Landscape of SARS-CoV-2 Genomes, Variants, and Haplotypes in 2019nCoVR. Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, 18(6), 749–759.
     
    11.Gong, Z., Zhu, J. W., Li, C. P., Jiang, S., Ma, L. N., Tang, B. X., Zou, D., Chen, M. L., Sun, Y. B., Song, S. H., Zhang, Z., Xiao, J. F., Xue, Y. B., Bao, Y. M., Du, Z. L., & Zhao, W. M. (2020). An online coronavirus analysis platform from the National Genomics Data Center. Zoological Research, 41(6), 705–708.
     
    12.Li, X., Chen, Z., Zhang, G., Lu, H., Qin, P., Qi, M., Yu, Y., Jiao, B., Zhao, X., Gao, Q., Wang, H., Wu, Y., Ma, J., Zhang, L., Wang, Y., Deng, L., Yao, S., Cheng, Z., Yu, D., Zhu, L., … Liang, C. (2020). Analysis of genetic architecture and favorable allele usage of agronomic traits in a large collection of Chinese rice accessions. Science China. Life Sciences, 63(11), 1688–1702.
     
    13.CNCB-NGDC Members and Partners (2021). Database Resources of the National Genomics Data Center, China National Center for Bioinformation in 2021. Nucleic Acids Research, 49(D1), D18–D28.
     
    14.Zhao, W., Qu, X., Zhuang, Y., Wang, L., Bosch, M., Franklin-Tong, V. E., Xue, Y., & Huang, S. (2020). Villin controls the formation and enlargement of punctate actin foci in pollen tubes. Journal of Cell Science, 133(6), jcs237404.
     
    15.Liu, Q., Zhao, S., Shi, C. M., Song, S., Zhu, S., Su, Y., Zhao, W., Li, M., Bao, Y., Xue, Y., & Chen, H. (2020). Population Genetics of SARS-CoV-2: Disentangling Effects of Sampling Bias and Infection Clusters. Genomics, Proteomics & Bioinformatics, 18(6), 640–647.
     
    16.Zhao, W. M., Song, S. H., Chen, M. L., Zou, D., Ma, L. N., Ma, Y. K., Li, R. J., Hao, L. L., Li, C. P., Tian, D. M., Tang, B. X., Wang, Y. Q., Zhu, J. W., Chen, H. X., Zhang, Z., Xue, Y. B., & Bao, Y. M. (2020). The 2019 novel coronavirus resource. Yi chuan = Hereditas, 42(2), 212–221.
     
    17.Yarra, R., & Xue, Y. (2020). Ectopic expression of nucleolar DEAD-Box RNA helicase OsTOGR1 confers improved heat stress tolerance in transgenic Chinese cabbage. Plant Cell Reports, 39(12), 1803–1814.
     
    18.Li, Z., Wang, M., Lin, K., Xie, Y., Guo, J., Ye, L., Zhuang, Y., Teng, W., Ran, X., Tong, Y., Xue, Y., Zhang, W., & Zhang, Y. (2019). The bread wheat epigenomic map reveals distinct chromatin architectural and evolutionary features of functional genetic elements. Genome Biology, 20(1), 139.
     
    19.Li, M., Zhang, D., Gao, Q., Luo, Y., Zhang, H., Ma, B., Chen, C., Whibley, A., Zhang, Y., Cao, Y., Li, Q., Guo, H., Li, J., Song, Y., Zhang, Y., Copsey, L., Li, Y., Li, X., Qi, M., Wang, J., … Xue, Y. (2019). Genome structure and evolution of Antirrhinum majus L. Nature Plants, 5(2), 174–183.
     
    20.Pervaiz, N., Shakeel, N., Qasim, A., Zehra, R., Anwar, S., Rana, N., Xue, Y., Zhang, Z., Bao, Y., & Abbasi, A. A. (2019). Evolutionary history of the human multigene families reveals widespread gene duplications throughout the history of animals. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 19(1), 128.
     
    21.薛勇彪.(2018).面向国家重大需求打造国际一流研究所——庆祝中国科学院北京基因组研究所成立15周年. 遗传(11),925-928.
     
    22.BIG Data Center Members (2019). Database Resources of the BIG Data Center in 2019. Nucleic Acids Research, 47(D1), D8–D14.
     
    23.Zhang, Z., Zhang, B., Chen, Z., Zhang, D., Zhang, H., Wang, H., Zhang, Y., Cai, D., Liu, J., Xiao, S., Huo, Y., Liu, J., Zhang, L., Wang, M., Liu, X., Xue, Y., Zhao, L., Zhou, Y., & Chen, H. (2018). A PECTIN METHYLESTERASE gene at the maize Ga1 locus confers male function in unilateral cross-incompatibility. Nature Communications, 9(1), 3678.
     
    24.Xue Y. (2018). The Chinese garden of genetics -celebrating 40th anniversary of Genetics Society of China. Journal of Genetics and Genomics = Yi chuan xue bao, 45(1), 1.
     
    25.Tavares, H., Whibley, A., Field, D. L., Bradley, D., Couchman, M., Copsey, L., Elleouet, J., Burrus, M., Andalo, C., Li, M., Li, Q., Xue, Y., Rebocho, A. B., Barton, N. H., & Coen, E. (2018). Selection and gene flow shape genomic islands that control floral guides. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(43), 11006–11011.
     
    26.Qu, X., Zhang, R., Zhang, M., Diao, M., Xue, Y., & Huang, S. (2017). Organizational Innovation of Apical Actin Filaments Drives Rapid Pollen Tube Growth and Turning. Molecular Plant, 10(7), 930–947.
     
    27.Bradley, D., Xu, P., Mohorianu, I. I., Whibley, A., Field, D., Tavares, H., Couchman, M., Copsey, L., Carpenter, R., Li, M., Li, Q., Xue, Y., Dalmay, T., & Coen, E. (2017). Evolution of flower color pattern through selection on regulatory small RNAs. Science (New York, N.Y.), 358(6365), 925–928.
     
    28.Li, J., Zhang, Y., Song, Y., Zhang, H., Fan, J., Li, Q., Zhang, D., and Xue, Y.(2017) Electrostatic potentials of the S-locus F-box proteins contribute to the pollen S specificity in self-incompatibility in Petunia hybrida. Plant J 89, 45-57.
     
    29.Zhang, B., Wu,S., Zhang Y., Xu, T., Guo, F., Tang, H., Li, X., Wang, P., Qian, W., Xue Y.,(2016) A High Temperature-Dependent Mitochondrial Lipase EXTRA GLUME1 Promotes Floral Phenotypic Robustness against Temperature Fluctuation in Rice (Oryza sativa L.). PLOS Genetics.  doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1006152 
     
    30.Wang, D., Qin, B., Li, X., Tang, D., Zhang, Y., Zheng, Z.,  Cheng, Z., Xue,Y.,(2016) Nucleolar DEAD-Box RNA Helicase TOGR1 Regulates Thermotolerant Growth as a PrerRNA Chaperone in Rice. PLOS Genetics. doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1005844
     
    31.Li Q., Zhao T., Yue M., Xue Y., Bao S.,( 2016) The Protein Arginine Methylase 5 (PRMT5/SKB1) Gene Is Required for the Maintenance of Root Stem Cells in Response to DNA Damage. JGG 43 (2016) 187e197
     
    32.Liu, W., Fan, J., Li, J., Song, Y., Li,Q., Zhang, Y., Xue, Y., (2014) SCFSLF-mediated cytosolic degradation of S-RNase is required for cross-pollen compatibility in S-RNase-based self-incompatibility in Petuniahybrida. Front.Genet. 5:288 doi: 10.3389/fgene.2014.00228 
     
    33.Hu, X., Qian Q., Xu T., Zhang Y., Dong G., Gao, T., Xie, Q., Xue, Y. (2013) The U-Box E3 ubiquitin ligase TUD1 functions with a heterotrimeric G a subunit to regulate brassinosteroid-mediated growth in rice. PLoS Genet 9(3): e1003391

    34.Xu, C., Li, M., Wu, J., Guo, H., Li, Q., Zhang, Y., Chai, J., Li, T., Xue, Y. (2013) Identification of a canonical SCFSLF complex involved in S-RNase-based self-incompatibility of Pyrus (Rosaceae). Plant Mol. Biol. 81:245-257

    35.Duan,Y. , Xing, Z., Diao, Z., Xu, W., Li, S., Du, X., Wu, G., Wang, C., Lan, T., Meng, Z., Liu, H., Wang, F., Wu, W., Xue, Y. (2012) Characterization of Osmads6-5, a null allele, reveals that OsMADS6 is a critical regulator for early flower development in rice (Oryza sativa L.) . Plant Mol. Biol. 80:429-442

    36.Duan, Y., Li, S., Chen, Z., Zheng, L., Diao, Z., Zhou, Y., Lan, T., Guan, H., Pan, R., Xue, Y., Wu, W. (2012). Dwarf and Deformed Flower 1, encoding an F-box protein, is essential for regulating vegetative and floral development in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant J. 72:829-842

    37.The Tomato Genome Consortium (2012) The tomato genome sequence provides insights into fleshy fruit evolution. Nature 485:635-641

    38.Chen, G., Zhang, B., Liu, L., Li, Q., Zhang, Y., Xie, Q., Z., Xue, Y. (2012) Identification of a ubiquitin-binding structure in the S-locus F-box protein controlling S-RNase-based self-incompatibility. J Genet Genom 39:93-102

    39.Xu, W., Yang, R., Li, M., Xing, Z., Yang, W., Chen, G., Guo, H., Gong, Z., Du, Z., Zhang, Z., Hu, X., Wang, D., Qian, Q., Wang, T., Su, Z., Xue, Y. (2011) Transcriptome phase distribution analysis reveals diurnal regulated biological processes and key pathways in rice flag leaves and seedling leaves. PLoS One 6: e17613

    40.Zhang, Z., Zhang, S., Zhang, Y., Wang, X., Li, D., Li, Q., Yue, M., Li, Q., Zhang, Y., Xu, Y., Xue, Y., Chong, K., Bao, S. (2011) Arabidopsis floral initiator SKB1 confers high salt tolerance by regulating transcription and pre-mRNA splicing through altering histone H4R3 and small nuclear ribonucleoprotein LSM4 methylation. Plant Cell 23:396-411
     
    41.Wei, L., Xu, W., Deng, Z., Su, Z., Xue, Y., Wang, T. (2010) Genome-scale analysis and comparison of gene expression profiles in developing and germinated pollen in Oryza sativa. BMC Genomics 11:338
     
    42.Causier, B., Castillo, R., Xue, Y., Schwarz-Sommer, Z., Davies, B. (2010) Tracing the evolution of the floral homeotic B- and C-function genes through genome synteny. Current Biol. 27:2651-2664
     
    43.Zhao, L., Huang, J., Zhao, Z., Li, Q., Sims, T.L., Xue, Y. (2010) The SKP1-like protein SSK1 is required for cross-pollen compatibility in S-RNase-based self-incompatibility. Plant J. 62:52-63
     
    44.Wang, K., Tang, D., Hong, L., Xu, W., Huang, J., Li, M., Gu, M., Xue, Y., Cheng, Z. (2010) DEP and AFO regulate reproductive habit in rice. PLoS Genet. 6(1): e1000818
     
    45.Liu, F., Xu, W., Wei, Q., Zhang, Z., Tan, L., Chao, D., Yao, D., Wang, C., Yan, H., Sun C. Xue, Y., Su, Z. (2010) Gene expression profiles deciphering rice phenotypic variation between Nipponbare (Japonica) and 93-11(Indica) during oxidative stress. PLoS One 5(1): e8632
     
    46.Li, H., Xue, D., Gao, Z., Yan, M., Xu, W., Xing, Z., Huang, D., Qian, Q., Xue, Y. (2009) A putative lipase gene EXTRA GLUME1 regulates both empty glume fate and spikelet development in rice. Plant J. 57:593-605

    47.Zhang, Y., Xu, W., Li, Z., Deng, X., Wu, W., Xue, Y. (2008) F-box protein DOR functions as a novel inhibitory factor for ABA-induced stomatal closure under drought stress in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Physiol. 148:2121-2133

    48.Xu, S., Deng, Z., Chong, K., Xue, Y., Wang, T. (2008) Dynamic proteomic analysis reveals a switch between central carbon metabolism and alcoholic fermentation in Oryza sativa filling grains. Plant Physiol. 148:908-925

    49.Pu, L., Li, Q., Fan, X., Yang, W., Xue, Y. (2008) A R2R3 MYB transcription factor GhMYB109 is required for cotton fiber development. Genetics 180:811-820

    50.Chen, J., Ding, J., Ouyang, Y., Du, H., Yang, J., Cheng, K., Zhao, J., Qiu, S., Zhang, X., Yao, J., Liu, K., Wang, L., Xu, C., Li, X., Xue, Y., Xia, M., Ji, Q., Lu, J., Xu. M., Zhang, Q. (2008) A tri-allelic system of S5 is a major regulator of the reproductive barrier and compatibility of indica-japonica hybrids in rice. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 105:11436-11441

    51.Yang, W., Kong, Z., Omo-Ikerodah, E., Xu, W., Li, Q., Xue, Y. (2008) A calcineurin B-like interacting protein kinase OsCIPK23 functions in pollination and drought stress responses in rice (Oryza sativa L.). JGG 35:531-543

    52.Yang, W., Lai, Y., Li, M., Xu, W., Xue, Y. (2008) A novel C2-domain phospholipid binding protein, OsPBP1, is required for pollen fertility in rice. Mol Plant 1:770-785

    53.Zhang, D., Yang, Q., Ding, Y., Cao, X., Xue, Y., Cheng, Z. (2008) Cytological characterization of the tandem repetitive sequences and their methylation status in Antirrhinum majus genome. Genomics 92:107-114

    54.Liu, F., Xu, W., Tan, L., Xue, Y., Sun, C., Su, Z. (2008) Case study for identification of indel-caused alternative expression isoforms in rice subspecies japonica and indica by integrative genome analysis. Genomics 91:186-194

    55.Li, M., Xu, W., Yang, W., Kong, Z., Xue, Y. (2007) Genome-wide gene expression profiling reveals conserved and novel molecular functions of the stigam in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Physiol. 144:1797-1812
     
    56. Yang, Q., Zhang, D., Li, Q., Cheng, Z., Xue, Y. (2007) Heterochromatic and genetic features are consistent with recombination suppression of the self-incompatibility (S)-locus in Antirrhinum. Plant J. 51:140-151
     
    57. Wang, X, Zhang, Y., Ma, Q., Zhang, Z., Xu, Z., Xue, Y., Bao, S., Chong, K. (2007) SKB1-mediated symmetric dimethylation of histone H4R3 controls flowering time in Arabidopsis. EMBO J. 26:1934-1941
     
    58. Dai, S., Chen, T., Chong, K., Xue, Y., Li, S., Wang, T. (2007) Proteomic identification of differentially expressed proteins associated with pollen germination and tube growth reveals characteristics of germinated Oryza sativa pollen. Mol. Cell. Proteomics 6:207-230
     
    59. Kong, Z., Li, M., Yang, W., Xu, W., Xue, Y. (2006) A novel nuclear-localized CCCH-type zinc finger protein, OsDOS, is involved in delaying leaf senescence in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Physiol. 141:1376-1388
     
    60. Huang, J., Zhao, L., Yang, Q., Xue, Y. (2006) AhSSK1, a novel SKP1-like protein that interacts with the S-Locus F-box protein. Plant J. 46:780-793
     
    61. Dai, S., Li, L., Chen, T., Chong, K., Xue, Y., Wang, T. (2006) Proteomic analyses of Oryza sativa mature pollen reveal novel proteins associated potentially with pollen germination and tube growth. Proteomics 6:2504-2529
     
    62. Dong, L., Wang, L., Zhang, Y., Zhang, Y., Deng, X., Xue, Y. (2006) An auxin-inducible F-box protein CEGENDUO negatively regulates auxin-mediated lateral root formation in Arabidopsis. Plant Mol Biol. 60:599-616
     
    63.Lan, L., Li, M., Lai, Y., Xu, W., Kong, Z., Ying, K., Han, B., Xue, Y. (2005) Microarray analysis reveals similarities and variations in genetic programs involved in pollination/fertilization and stress responses in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Mol Biol 59:151-164
     
    64.Wang, Z., Liang, Y., Li, C., Xu, Y., Lan, L., Chen, C., Xu, Z., Xue, Y., Chong, K. (2005) Identification of anther development-related genes by gene expression profiling with a 10-K cDNA microarray in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Mol Biol 58:721-737
     
    65.Causier, B., Castillo, R., Zhou, J., Ingram, R., Xue, Y., Schwarz-Sommer, Z., Davies, B. (2005) Evolution in action:following function in duplicated floral homeotic genes. Curr. Biol. 15:1508-1512
     
    66.Wang, L., Dong, L., Zhang, Y. E., Zhang, Y., Wu, W., Deng, X.W., Xue, Y. (2005) Genome-wide analysis of S-locus F-box –like genes in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Mol Biol 56:929-945
     
    67.Qiao, H., Wang, F., Zhao, L., Zhou, J., Lai, Z., Zhang, Y., Robbins, T., Y., Xue, Y. (2004) The F-box protein AhSLF-S2 controls the pollen function of S-RNase-based self-incompatibility. Plant Cell 16:2307-2322
     
    68.Lan, L., Chen, W., Lai, Y., Suo, J., Kong, Z., Li, C., Lu, Y., Zhang, Y., Zhao, X., Zhang, X., Han, B., Cheng, J., Xue, Y. (2004) Monitoring of gene expression profiles and isolation of candidate genes involved in pollination and fertilization in rice (Oryza sativa L.) using a 10K cDNA microarray. Plant Mol Biol 54:471-487
     
    69.Qiao, H., Wang, H., Zhao, L., Zhou, J., Huang, J., Zhang, Y., Xue, Y. (2004) The F-box protein AhSLF-S2 physically interacts with S-RNases that are inhibited by the ubiquitin/26S proteasome pathway of protein degradation during compatible pollination in Antirrhinum.Plant Cell 16:582-295
     
    Reviews and Book Chapters:
     
    1.Chen, G., Zhang, B., Zhao, Z., Sui, Z., Zhang, H., Xue, Y. (2010) “A life or death decision” for pollen tubes in S-RNase-based self-incompatibility. J. Exp. Bot. 61:2027-2037

    2.Zhang, Y., Zhao, Z., Xue, Y. (2009) Roles of proteolysis in plant self-incompatibility. Ann. Rev. Plant Biol. 60:21-42

    3.Zhang, Q., Li, J., Xue, Y., Han, B., Deng, X. (2008) Rice 2020: A call for an international coordinated effort in rice functional genomics. Mol Plant 1:715-719

    4.Li, C., Zhao, J., Jiang, H., Geng, Y., Dai, Y., Fan, H., Zhang, D., Chen, J., Lu, F., Shi, J., Sun, S., Chen, J., Yang, X., Lu, C., Chen, C., Cheng, Z., Ling, H., Wang, Y., Xue, Y., Li, C. (2008) A snapshot of the Chinese SOL Project. JGG 35: 387-390

    5.Zhang, Y., Xue, Y. (2008) Molecular biology of S-RNase-based self-incompatibility. Pages 193-215 in Franklin-Tong, V. E. (ed.) Self-Incompatibility in Flowering Plants: Evolution, Diversity and Mechanisms, Springer-Verlag
     
    6. Wang, Y., Xue, Y. and Li, J. (2005) Towards molecular breeding and improvement of rice in China. Trends Plant Sci. 10:610-614