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Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China
E-mail: xli@mail.hzau.edu.cn
http://cpst.hzau.edu.cn/info/1078/2397.htm
Area of expertise: Abiotic stress; ABA; legumes; symbiosis; nitrogen fixation; root system; microRNAs; signal transduction
Selected Publications:
Wang, L.X., Sun, Z.X., Su, C., Wang, Y.L., Yan, Q.Q., Chen, J.H., Ott, T., and Li, X. (2019). A GmNINa-miR172c-NNC1 regulatory network coordinates the nodulation and autoregulation of nodulation pathways in soybean. Mol. Plant 12: 1211–1226
Wang, Y.N., Yang, W., Zuo, Y.Y., Zhu, L., Hastwell, A.H., Chen, L., Tian, Y., Su, C., Ferguson, B.J., and Li, X. (2019). GmYUC2a mediates auxin biosynthesis during root development and nodulation in soybean. J. Exp. Bot. 70: 3165–3176.
Sun, Z.X., Su, C., Yun, J.X., Jiang, Q., Wang, L.X., Wang, Y.N., Cao, D., Zhao, F., Zhao, Q.S., Zhang, M.C., Zhou, B., Zhang, L., Kong, F.J., Liu, B.H., Tong, Y.P., and Li, X. (2018). Genetic improvement of the shoot architecture and yield in soybean plants via the manipulation of GmmiR156b. Plant Biotech. J. 17: 50–62.
Yan, Q., Wang, L.X., and Li, X. (2018). GmBEHL1., a BES1/BZR1 family protein., negatively regulates soybean nodulation. Sci. Rep. 8: 7614.
Ji, H.T., Wang, S.F., Cheng, C.H., Li, R., Wang, Z.J., Jenkins, G.I., Kong, F.J., and Li, X. (2018). The RCC1 family protein SAB1 negatively regulates ABI5 through multidimensional mechanisms during post-germination in Arabidopsis. New Phytol. 222: 907–922.
Cai, ZM., Wang, Y.N., Zhu, L., Tian, Y.P., Chen, L., Sun, Z.X., Ullah, I., and Li, X. (2017). GmTIR1/GmAFB3-based auxin perception regulated by miR393 modulates soybean nodulation. New Phytol. 215: 672–686.
Cheng, C.H., Wang, Z.J., Ren, Z.Y., Zhi, L.Y., Yao, B., Su, C., Liu, L., and Li, X. (2017). SCFAtPP2-B11 modulates ABA signaling by facilitating SnRK2.3 degradation in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS Genetics 13: e1006947.
Wang, Z.J., Ji, H.T., Yuan, B.J., Wang, S.F., Yao, B.J., Su, C., and Li, X. (2015). ABA signalling is fine-tuned by antagonistic HAB1 variants. Nature Commun. 6: 8138.
Ji, H.T., Wang, Y.N., Cloix, C., Li, KX., Jenkins, J.I., Wang, S.F., Shang, Z.L., Shi, Y., Yang, S.H., and Li, X. (2015). The Arabidopsis RCC1 family protein TCF1 regulates freezing tolerance and cold acclimation through modulating lignin biosynthesis. PLoS Genetics 11: e1005471.
Wang, Y.N., Li, K.X., Zhang, S.L., Chen, L., Zou, Y.M., Liu, H.P., Li, D.X., Wang, R., Tian, Y.P., Zhao, F., Ferguson, B.J., Gresshoff , P.M., and Li, X. (2015). MicroRNA167-directed regulation of the auxin response factors., GmARF8a and GmARF8b., is required for soybean (Glycine max L.) nodulation and lateral root development. Plant Physiol. 168: 101–116.
Wang, Y.N., Wang, L.X., Zou, Y.M., Chen, L., Cai, Z.M., Zhang, S.L., Zhao, F., Tian, Y.P., Jiang, Q., Ferguson, B., Gresshoff, P., and Li, X. (2014). Soybean miR172c targets the repressive AP2 transcription factor NNC1 to activate ENOD40 expression and regulate nodule initiation. Plant Cell 26: 4782–4801.
Ji, H.T., Wang, S.F., Li, K.X., Szakonyi, D., Koncz, C., and Li, X. (2014). PRL1 modulates root stem cell niche activity and meristem size through WOX5 and PLTs in Arabidopsis. Plant J. 81: 399–412.
Luo, Y.J., Wang, Z.J., Ji, H.T., Fang, H., Wang, S.F., Tian, L.N., and Li, X. (2013). An Arabidopsis homolog of importin beta 1 is required for ABA response and drought tolerance. Plant J. 75: 377–389.
Ji, H., Pardo, J.M., Batelli, G., Van Oosten, M.J., Bressan, R.A., and Li, X. (2013). The salt overly sensitive (SOS) pathway: established and emerging roles. Mol. Plant 6: 275–286.
Zhao, Y., Wang, T., Zhang, W., and Li, X. (2011). SOS3 mediates lateral root development under low salt stress through regulation of auxin redistribution and maxima in Arabidopsis. New Phytol. 189: 1122–1134.
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