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School of Plant Sciences, The University of Arizona
United States
Tel.: +1-520-521-1616; Fax: +1-1-520-621-7186
E-mail: yadegari@email.arizona.edu
http://raminyadegari.org
Area of expertise: Development; fertilization; female gametophyte; endosperm; embryo; seed; maize; transcription; gene regulation; gene regulatory networks; epigenetic regulation
Selected Publications:
Zhan, J., Li, G., Ryu, C. H., Ma, C., Zhang, S., Lloyd, A., Hunter, B.G., Larkins, B.A., Drews, G.N., Wang, X., and Yadegari, R. (2018). Opaque-2 regulates a complex gene network associated with cell differentiation and storage functions of maize endosperm. Plant Cell 30: 2425–2446.
Zhang, S., Wang, D., Zhang, H., Skaggs, M.I., Lloyd, A., Ran, D., An, L., Schumaker, K.S., Drews, G.N., and Yadegari, R. (2018). FERTILIZATION-INDEPENDENT SEED-polycomb repressive complex 2 plays a dual role in regulating type I MADS-Box genes in early endosperm development. Plant Physiol. 177: 285–299.
Zhang, S., Zhan, J., and Yadegari, R. (2018). Maize opaque mutants are no longer so opaque. Plant Reprod. 31: 319–326.
Zhang, S., Thakare, D., and Yadegari, R. (2018). Laser-capture microdissection of maize kernel compartments for RNA-seq-based expression analysis. Methods Mol. Biol. 1676: 153–163.
Zhan, J., Thakare, D., Ma, C., Lloyd, A., Nixon, N.M., Arakaki, A.M., Burnett, W.J., Logan, K.O., Wang, D., Wang, X., Drews, G.N., and Yadegari, R. (2015). RNA sequencing of laser-capture microdissected compartments of the maize kernel identifies regulatory modules associated with endosperm cell differentiation. Plant Cell 27:513–31.
Li, G., Wang, D., Yang, R., Logan, K., Chen, H., Zhang, S., Skaggs, M.I, Lloyd, A., Burnett, W.J., Laurie, J.D., Hunter, B.G., Dannenhoffer, J.M., Larkins, B.A., Drews, G.N., Wang X., and Yadegari, R. (2014). Temporal patterns of gene expression in developing maize endosperm identified through transcrip-tome sequencing. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 111: 7582–7587.
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