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50
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7785
World Ranking
2187
National Ranking
202

Best Publications

  • Novel and mechanical stress-responsive MicroRNAs in Populus trichocarpa that are absent from Arabidopsis.

    Shanfa Lu;Ying Hsuan Sun;Rui Shi;Catherine Clark

  • Combinatorial modification of multiple lignin traits in trees through multigene cotransformation

    Laigeng Li;Yihua Zhou;Xiaofei Cheng;Jiayan Sun

  • Coniferyl aldehyde 5-hydroxylation and methylation direct syringyl lignin biosynthesis in angiosperms

    Keishi Osakabe;Cheng Chung Tsao;Laigeng Li;Jacqueline L. Popko

  • The Last Step of Syringyl Monolignol Biosynthesis in Angiosperms Is Regulated by a Novel Gene Encoding Sinapyl Alcohol Dehydrogenase

    Laigeng Li;Xiao Fei Cheng;Jacqueline Leshkevich;Toshiaki Umezawa;Toshiaki Umezawa

  • Functional characterization of evolutionarily divergent 4-coumarate:coenzyme a ligases in rice.

    Jinshan Gui;Junhui Shen;Laigeng Li

  • The cellulose synthase gene superfamily and biochemical functions of xylem-specific cellulose synthase-like genes in Populus trichocarpa.

    Shiro Suzuki;Laigeng Li;Ying-Hsuan Sun;Vincent L. Chiang

  • 5-Hydroxyconiferyl aldehyde modulates enzymatic methylation for syringyl monolignol formation, a new view of monolignol biosynthesis in angiosperms.

    Laigeng Li;Jacqueline L. Popko;Toshiaki Umezawa;Vincent L. Chiang

  • The Receptor-Like Cytoplasmic Kinase STRK1 Phosphorylates and Activates CatC, Thereby Regulating H2O2 Homeostasis and Improving Salt Tolerance in Rice

    Yan-Biao Zhou;Yan-Biao Zhou;Cong Liu;Dong-Ying Tang;Lu Yan

  • A novel multifunctional O-methyltransferase implicated in a dual methylation pathway associated with lignin biosynthesis in loblolly pine

    Laigeng Li;Jacqueline L. Popko;Xing-Hai Zhang;Keishi Osakabe

  • Characterization of cellulose synthase complexes in Populus xylem differentiation.

    Dongliang Song;Junhui Shen;Laigeng Li

  • OsREM4.1 Interacts with OsSERK1 to Coordinate the Interlinking between Abscisic Acid and Brassinosteroid Signaling in Rice

    Jinshan Gui;Shuai Zheng;Chang Liu;Junhui Shen

  • Intron-Mediated Alternative Splicing of WOOD-ASSOCIATED NAC TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR1B Regulates Cell Wall Thickening during Fiber Development in Populus Species

    Yunjun Zhao;Jiayan Sun;Peng Xu;Rui Zhang

  • Abscisic acid regulates secondary cell-wall formation and lignin deposition in Arabidopsis thaliana through phosphorylation of NST1.

    Chang Liu;Hasi Yu;Hasi Yu;Xiaolan Rao;Laigeng Li

  • PtrHB7, a class III HD-Zip Gene, Plays a Critical Role in Regulation of Vascular Cambium Differentiation in Populus

    Yingying Zhu;Dongliang Song;Jiayan Sun;Xingfen Wang

  • An MKP-MAPK protein phosphorylation cascade controls vascular immunity in plants

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  • Phosphorylation of LTF1, an MYB Transcription Factor in Populus, Acts as a Sensory Switch Regulating Lignin Biosynthesis in Wood Cells.

    Jinshan Gui;Laifu Luo;Yu Zhong;Jiayan Sun

  • Shortened Basal Internodes Encodes a Gibberellin 2-Oxidase and Contributes to Lodging Resistance in Rice

    Chang Liu;Shuai Zheng;Jinshan Gui;Chenjian Fu

  • Genome biology of the paleotetraploid perennial biomass crop Miscanthus.

    Therese Mitros;Therese Mitros;Adam M Session;Adam M Session;Brandon T James;Guohong Albert Wu

  • Distinct roles of cinnamate 4-hydroxylase genes in Populus.

    Shanfa Lu;Yihua Zhou;Laigeng Li;Vincent L. Chiang

  • Grain setting defect1, Encoding a Remorin Protein, Affects the Grain Setting in Rice through Regulating Plasmodesmatal Conductance

    Jinshan Gui;Chang Liu;Junhui Shen;Laigeng Li

  • Phenylpropanoid Derivatives Are Essential Components of Sporopollenin in Vascular Plants

    Jing-Shi Xue;Baocai Zhang;HuaDong Zhan;Yong-Lin Lv

  • A Genomic and Molecular View of Wood Formation

    Laigeng Li;Shanfa Lu;Vincent Chiang

  • Secondary xylem-specific expression of caffeoyl-coenzyme A 3-O-methyltransferase plays an important role in the methylation pathway associated with lignin biosynthesis in loblolly pine.

    Laigeng Li;Yuriko Osakabe;Chandrashekhar P. Joshi;Vincent L. Chiang

  • Microwave Pretreatment of Switchgrass to Enhance Enzymatic Hydrolysis

    Deepak R Keshwani;Jay J Cheng;Joseph C Burns;Laigeng Li

Frequent Co-Authors

Vincent L. Chiang
Vincent L. Chiang North Carolina State University
Peng Xu
Peng Xu Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yang Zhao
Yang Zhao Chinese Academy of Sciences
Bohumil Kasal
Bohumil Kasal Technische Universität Braunschweig
Qian Zhang
Qian Zhang Northeast Normal University
Xiao-Ya Chen
Xiao-Ya Chen Chinese Academy of Sciences
Chang Liu
Chang Liu Southern University of Science and Technology
Rongda Qu
Rongda Qu North Carolina State University
Antony Bacic
Antony Bacic La Trobe University
Bin Han
Bin Han Chinese Academy of Sciences

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