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Yazhouwan National Laboratory, Sanya 572000, Hainan, China
Area of expertise: Crop; Soybean; Genomics; Genetics; Molecular Breeding
Selected Publications:
Liu, S., Fan, L., Liu, Z., Yang, X., Zhang, Z., Duan, Z., Liang, Q., Imran, M., Zhang, M., and Tian, Z. (2020). A Pd1-Ps-P1 feedback loop controls pubescence density in soybean. Mol. Plant. 13: 1–16.
Liu, Y., Du, H., Li, P., Shen, Y., Peng, H., Liu, S., Zhou, G.A., Zhang, H., Liu, Z., Shi, M., Huang, X., Li, Y., Zhang, M., Wang, Z., Zhu, B., Han, B., Liang, C., and Tian, Z. (2020). Pan-genome of wild and cultivated soybeans. Cell. 182:1–15.
Wang, S., Liu, S., Wang, J., Yokosho, K., Zhou, B., Yu, Y.C., Liu, Z., Frommer, W.B., Ma, J.F., Chen, L.Q., Guan, Y., Shou, H., and Tian, Z. (2020). Simultaneous changes in seed size, oil content, and protein content driven by selection of SWEET homologues during soybean domestication. Natl. Sci. Rev. 7: 1776–1786.
Liu, S., Zhang, M., Feng, F., Tian, Z. (2020). Toward a “green revolution” for soybean. Mol. Plant. 13: 688–697.
Lu, S., Dong, L., Fang, C., Liu, S., Kong, L., Cheng, Q., Chen, L., Su, T., Nan, H., Zhang, D., Zhang, L., Wang, Z., Yang, Y., Yu, D., Liu, X., Yang, Q., Lin, X., Tang, Y., Zhao, X., Yang, X., Tian, C., Xie, Q., Li, X., Yuan, X., Tian, Z., Liu, B., Weller, J., and Kong, F. (2020). Stepwise selection on homeologous PRR genes controlling flowering and maturity during soybean domestication. Nat. Genet. 52:428–436.
Zhu, X., Pan, Y., Liu, Z., Liu, Y., Zhong, D., Duan, Z., Tian, Z., Zhu, B., and Zhou, G. (2020). Mutation of YL results in a yellow leaf with chloroplast RNA editing defect in soybean. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 21: E4275.
Shen, Y., Du, H., Liu, Y., Ni, L., Wang, Z., Liang, C., and Tian, Z. (2019). Update soybean Zhonghuang 13 genome to a golden reference. Sci. China Life Sci. 62:1257–1260.
Wang, M., Li, W., Fang, C., Xu, F., Liu, Y., Wang, Z., Yang, R., Zhang, M., Liu, S., Lu, S., Lin, T., Tang, J., Wang, Y., Wang, H., Lin, H., Zhu, B., Chen, M., Kong, F., Liu, B., Zeng, D., Jackson, S., Chu, C., and Tian, Z. (2018). Parallel domestication selection of a dormancy gene in crops from multiple families. Nat. Genet. 50: 1435–1441.
Shen, Y., Zhang, J., Liu, Y., Liu, S., Liu, Z., Duan, Z., Wang, Z., Zhu, B., Guo, Y.L., and Tian, Z. (2018). DNA methylation footprints during soybean domestication and improvement. Genome Biol. 19: 128.
Shen, Y., Liu, J., Geng, H., Zhang, J., Liu, Y., Zhang, H., Xing, S., Du, J., Ma, S., and Tian, Z. (2018). De novo assembly of a Chinese soybean genome. Sci. China Life Sci. 61: 871–884.
Fang, C., Ma, Y., Wu, S., Liu, Z., Wang, Z., Yang, R., Hu, G., Zhou, Z., Yu, H., Zhang, M., Pan, Y., Zhou, G., Ren, H., Du, W., Yan, H., Wang, Y., Han, D., Shen, Y., Liu, S., Liu, T., Zhang, J., Qin, H., Yuan, J., Yuan, X., Kong, F., Liu, B., Li, J., Zhang, Z., Wang, G., Zhu, B., and Tian, Z. (2017). Genome-wide association studies dissect the genetic networks underlying agronomical traits in soybean. Genome Biol. 18: 161.
Lu, S., Zhao, X., Hu, Y., Liu, S., Nan, H., Li, X., Fang, C., Cao, D., Shi, X., Kong, L., Su, T., Zhang, F., Li, S., Wang, Z., Yuan, X., Cober, E., Weller, J., Liu, B., Hou, X., Tian, Z., and Kong, F. (2017). Natural variation at the soybean J locus improves adaptation to the tropics and enhances yield. Nat. Genet. 49:773–779.
Li, Q., Fang, C., Duan, Z., Liu, Y., Qin, H., Zhang, J., Sun, P., Li, W., Wang, G., and Tian, Z. (2016). Functional conservation and divergence of GmCHLI genes in polyploid soybean. Plant J. 88: 584–596.
Liu, T., Fang, C., Ma, Y., Shen, Y., Li, C., Li, Q., Wang, M., Liu, S., Zhang, J., Zhou, Z., Yang, R., Wang, Z., and Tian, Z. (2016). Global investigation of the coevolution of MIRNA genes and microRNA targets during soybean domestication. Plant J. 85: 396–409.
Zhou, Z., Jiang, Y., Wang, Z., Gou, Z., Lyu, J., Li, W., Yu, Y., Shu, L., Zhao, Y., Ma, Y., Fang, C., Shen, Y., Liu, T., Li, C., Li, Q., Wu, M., Wang, M., Wu, Y., Dong, Y., Wan, W., Wang, X., Ding, Z., Gao, Y., Xiang, H., Zhu, B., Lee, S.H., Wang, W., and Tian, Z. (2015). Resequencing 302 wild and cultivated accessions identifies genes related to domestication and improvement in soybean. Nat. Biotechnol. 33: 408–414.
Wang, Z., Zhou, Z., Liu, Y., Liu, T., Li, Q., Ji, Y., Li, C., Fang, C., Wang, M., Wu, M., Shen, Y., Tang, T., Ma, J., and Tian, Z. (2015). Functional evolution of phosphatidylethanolamine-binding proteins in soybean and Arabidopsis. Plant Cell. 27: 323–336.
Shen, Y., Zhou, Z., Wang, Z., Li, W., Fang, C., Wu, M., Ma, Y., Liu, T., Kong, L.A., Peng, D.L., and Tian, Z. (2014). Global dissection of alternative splicing in paleopolyploid soybean. Plant Cell. 26: 996–1008.
Fang, C., Li, C., Li, W., Wang, Z., Zhou, Z., Shen, Y., Wu, M., Wu, Y., Li, G., Kong, L.A., Liu, C., Jackson, S.A., and Tian, Z. (2014). Concerted evolution of D1 and D2 to regulate chlorophyll degradation in soybean. Plant J. 77: 700–712.
Zhou, Z., Wang, Z., Li, W., Fang, C., Shen, Y., Li, C., Wu, Y., and Tian, Z. (2013). Comprehensive analyses of microRNA genes evolution in paleopolyploid soybean genome. Plant J. 76: 332–344.
Fang, C., Li, W., Li, G., Wang, Z., Zhou, Z., Ma, Y., Shen, Y., Li, C., Wu, Y., Zhu, B., Yang, W., and Tian, Z. (2013). Cloning of Ln gene through combined approach of map-based cloning and association study in soybean. J. Genet. Genomics. 40: 93–96.
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