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National Key Laboratory of Crop Genetic Improvement
and College of Life Science and Technology,
Huazhong Agricultural University (HZAU), Wuhan, China
Tel: +86-27-87280110
E-mail: yjianbing@mail.hzau.edu.cn
http://www.maizego.org/
Area of expertise: Plant Genetics; genomics; molecular breeding; quantitative genetics; maize; genome wide association study
Selected Publications:
Liu, H., Jian, L., Xu, J., Zhang, Q., Zhang, M., Jin, M., Peng, Y., Yan, J., Han, B., Liu, J., Gao, F., Liu, X., Huang, L., Wei, W., Ding, Y., Yang, X., Li, Z., Zhang, M., Sun, J., Bai, M., Song, W., Chen, H., Sun, X., Li, W., Lu, Y., Liu, Y., Zhao, J., Qian, Y., Jackson, D., Fernie, A.R., and Yan, J. (2020). High-throughput CRISPR/Cas9 mutagenesis streamlines trait gene identification in maize. Plant Cell 32:1397–1413.
Liu, H., Wang, X., Xiao, Y., Luo, J., Qiao, F., Yang, W., Zhang, R., Meng, Y., Sun, J., Yan, S., Peng, Y., Niu, L., Jian, L., Song, W., Yan, J., Li, C., Zhao, Y., Liu, Y., Warburton, M.L., Zhao, J., and Yan, J. (2020). CUBIC: An atlas of genetic architecturepromises directed maize improvement. Genome. Biol. 21: 20.
Yang, N., Liu, J., Gao, Q., Gui, S., Chen, L., Yang, L., Huang, J., Deng, T., Luo, J., He, L., Wang, Y., Xu, P., Peng, Y., Shi, Z., Lan, L., Ma, Z., Yang, X., Zhang, Q., Bai, M., Li, S., Li, W., Liu, L., Jackson, D., and Yan, J. (2019). Genome assembly of a tropical maize inbred line provides insights into structural variation and crop improvement. Nat. Genet. 51:1052–1059.
Li, X., Meng, D., Chen, S., Luo, H., Zhang, Q., Jin, W., and Yan, J. (2017). Single nucleus sequencing reveals spermatid chromosome fragmentation as a possible cause of maize haploid induction. Nat. Commun. 8: 991.
Li, X., Li, L., and Yan, J. (2015). Dissecting meiotic recombination based on tetrad analysis by single microspore sequencing in maize. Nat. Commun. 6: 6648.
Wen, W., Li, D., Li, X., Gao, Y., Li, W., Li, H., Liu, J., Liu, H., Chen, W., Luo, J., and Yan, J. (2014). Metabolome-based genome-wide association study of maize kernel leads to novel biochemical insights. Nat. Commun. 5: 3438.
Li, H., Peng, Z., Yang, X., Wang, W., Fu, J., Wang, J., Han, Y., Chai, Y., Guo, T., Yang, N., Liu, J., Warburton, M.L., Cheng, Y., Hao, X., Zhang, P., Zhao, J., Liu, Y., Wang, G., Li, J., and Yan, J. (2013). Genome-wide association study dissects the genetic architecture of oil biosynthesis in maize kernels. Nat. Genet. 45: 43–50.
Fu, J., Cheng, Y., Linghu, J., Yang, X., Kang, L., Zhang, Z., Zhang, J., He, C., Du, X., Peng, Z., Wang, B., Zhai, L., Dai, C., Xu, J., Wang, W., Li, X., Zheng, J., Chen, L., Luo, L., Liu, J., Qian, X., Yan, J., Wang, J., and Wang, G. (2013). RNA sequencing reveals the complex regulatory network in the maize kernel. Nat. Commun. 4: 2832.
Yang, Q., Li, Z., Li, W., Ku, L., Ye, J., Li, K., Yang, N., Li, Y., Zhong, T., Li, J., Chen, Y., Yan, J., Yang, X., and Xu, M. (2013). CACTA-like transposable element in ZmCCT attenuated photoperiod sensitivity and accelerated the postdomestication spread of maize. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 110: 16969–16974.
Yan, J., Kandianis, C., Harjes, C., Bai, L., Kim, E., Yang, X., Skinner, D., Fu, Z., Mitchell, S., Li, Q., Fernandez, M., Zaharieva, M., Babu, R., Fu, Y., Palacios, N., Li, J., Dellapenna, D., Brutnell, T., Buckler, E.S., Warburton, M.L., and Rocheford, T. (2010). Rare genetic variation at Zea mays crtRB1 increases β-carotene in maize grain. Nat. Genet. 42: 322–327.
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