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Divergent gene expression networks underlie morphological diversity of abscission zones in grasses
Divergent gene expression networks underlie morphological diversity of abscission zones in grasses
Yunqing Yu, Hao Hu, Andrew N. Doust, Elizabeth A. Kellogg
New Phytologist  ·  28 Aug 2019  ·  doi:10.1111/nph.16087

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2023

The YABBY gene i SHATTERING1 i controls activation rather than patterning of the abscission zone in i Setaria viridis i
The YABBY gene SHATTERING1 controls activation rather than patterning of the abscission zone in Setaria viridis
Yunqing Yu, Hao Hu, Daniel F. Voytas, Andrew N. Doust, Elizabeth A. Kellogg
New Phytologist  ·  02 Aug 2023  ·  doi:10.1111/nph.19157
Grain shattering by cell death and fracture in i Eragrostis tef i
Grain shattering by cell death and fracture in Eragrostis tef
Yunqing Yu, Getu Beyene, Justin Villmer, Keith E Duncan, Hao Hu, Toni Johnson, Andrew N Doust, Nigel J Taylor, Elizabeth A Kellogg
Plant Physiology  ·  09 Feb 2023  ·  doi:10.1093/plphys/kiad079

2022

Pleiotropic and nonredundant effects of an auxin importer in i Setaria i and maize
Pleiotropic and nonredundant effects of an auxin importer in Setaria and maize
Chuanmei Zhu, Mathew S Box, Dhineshkumar Thiruppathi, Hao Hu, Yunqing Yu, Callista Martin, Andrew N Doust, Paula McSteen, Elizabeth A Kellogg
Plant Physiology  ·  14 Mar 2022  ·  doi:10.1093/plphys/kiac115

2021

The Streptochaeta Genome and the Evolution of the Grasses
The Streptochaeta Genome and the Evolution of the Grasses
Arun S. Seetharam, Yunqing Yu, Sébastien Bélanger, Lynn G. Clark, Blake C. Meyers, Elizabeth A. Kellogg, Matthew B. Hufford
Frontiers in Plant Science  ·  04 Oct 2021  ·  doi:10.3389/fpls.2021.710383

2020

i CYCLOIDEA3 i Is Targeted by Disparate Transcription Factors in Patterning Flowers in i Gerbera i
CYCLOIDEA3 Is Targeted by Disparate Transcription Factors in Patterning Flowers in Gerbera
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 Nov 2020  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.20.01315
A genome resource for green millet Setaria viridis enables discovery of agronomically valuable loci
A genome resource for green millet Setaria viridis enables discovery of agronomically valuable loci
Sujan Mamidi, Adam Healey, Pu Huang, Jane Grimwood, Jerry Jenkins, …, Dmitri A. Nusinow, Ivan Baxter, Jeremy Schmutz, Thomas P. Brutnell, Elizabeth A. Kellogg
Nature Biotechnology  ·  01 Oct 2020  ·  doi:10.1038/s41587-020-0681-2
Sterile Spikelets Contribute to Yield in Sorghum and Related Grasses
Sterile Spikelets Contribute to Yield in Sorghum and Related Grasses
Taylor AuBuchon-Elder, Viktoriya Coneva, David M. Goad, Lauren M. Jenkins, Yunqing Yu, Doug K. Allen, Elizabeth A. Kellogg
The Plant Cell  ·  01 Sep 2020  ·  doi:10.1105/tpc.20.00424
Functional Principal Component Analysis: A Robust Method for Time-Series Phenotypic Data
Functional Principal Component Analysis: A Robust Method for Time-Series Phenotypic Data
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 Aug 2020  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.20.00797
Remorins: Essential Regulators in Plant-Microbe Interaction and Cell Death Induction
Remorins: Essential Regulators in Plant-Microbe Interaction and Cell Death Induction
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 Jun 2020  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.20.00490
The anatomy of abscission zones is diverse among grass species
The anatomy of abscission zones is diverse among grass species
Yunqing Yu, Patricia Leyva, Rachel L. Tavares, Elizabeth A. Kellogg
American Journal of Botany  ·  23 Mar 2020  ·  doi:10.1002/ajb2.1454
i LACCASE2 i Negatively Regulates Lignin Deposition of Arabidopsis Roots
LACCASE2 Negatively Regulates Lignin Deposition of Arabidopsis Roots
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 Mar 2020  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.20.00152
Tissue-specific changes in the RNA structurome mediate salinity response in i Arabidopsis i
Tissue-specific changes in the RNA structurome mediate salinity response in Arabidopsis
David C. Tack, Zhao Su, Yunqing Yu, Philip C. Bevilacqua, Sarah M. Assmann
RNA  ·  14 Jan 2020  ·  doi:10.1261/rna.072850.119

2019

OsKNAT7 Bridges Secondary Cell Wall Formation and Cell Growth Regulation
OsKNAT7 Bridges Secondary Cell Wall Formation and Cell Growth Regulation
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 Oct 2019  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.19.01018
i Liguleless1 i , a Conserved Gene Regulating Leaf Angle and a Target for Yield Improvement in Wheat
Liguleless1, a Conserved Gene Regulating Leaf Angle and a Target for Yield Improvement in Wheat
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  29 Aug 2019  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.19.00872
Divergent gene expression networks underlie morphological diversity of abscission zones in grasses
Divergent gene expression networks underlie morphological diversity of abscission zones in grasses
Yunqing Yu, Hao Hu, Andrew N. Doust, Elizabeth A. Kellogg
New Phytologist  ·  28 Aug 2019  ·  doi:10.1111/nph.16087
New Interacting Partners of BLADE-ON-PETIOLE in Regulation of Plant Development
New Interacting Partners of BLADE-ON-PETIOLE in Regulation of Plant Development
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 Jun 2019  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.19.00459
Diverse Strategies Coping with Winter in Barley and its Relatives
Diverse Strategies Coping with Winter in Barley and its Relatives
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 May 2019  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.19.00333
Prohibitin Shuttles Between Mitochondria and the Nucleus to Control Genome Stability During the Cell Cycle
Prohibitin Shuttles Between Mitochondria and the Nucleus to Control Genome Stability During the Cell Cycle
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 Apr 2019  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.19.00176

2018

A kinase dead version of scp FERONIA scp receptor like kinase has dose dependent impacts on rosette morphology and scp RALF scp 1 mediated stomatal movements
A kinase‐dead version of FERONIA receptor‐like kinase has dose‐dependent impacts on rosette morphology and RALF1‐mediated stomatal movements
David Chakravorty, Yunqing Yu, Sarah M. Assmann
FEBS Letters  ·  24 Sep 2018  ·  doi:10.1002/1873-3468.13249
Inflorescence Abscission Zones in Grasses: Diversity and Genetic Regulation
Inflorescence Abscission Zones in Grasses: Diversity and Genetic Regulation
Yunqing Yu, Elizabeth A. Kellogg
Annual Plant Reviews online  ·  14 Aug 2018  ·  doi:10.1002/9781119312994.apr0619
Inter relationships between the heterotrimeric Gβ subunit AGB1, the receptor like kinase FERONIA, and RALF1 in salinity response
Inter‐relationships between the heterotrimeric Gβ subunit AGB1, the receptor‐like kinase FERONIA, and RALF1 in salinity response
Yunqing Yu, Sarah M. Assmann
Plant, Cell & Environment  ·  24 Jul 2018  ·  doi:10.1111/pce.13370
Cellulose Synthase Stoichiometry Varies among Species and Tissues
Cellulose Synthase Stoichiometry Varies among Species and Tissues
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 Jul 2018  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.18.00572
A Novel Role of Ring Chromosomes as Evolutionary Drivers of Herbicide Resistance
A Novel Role of Ring Chromosomes as Evolutionary Drivers of Herbicide Resistance
Yunqing Yu
Plant Physiology  ·  01 Mar 2018  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.18.00083
The G Protein i β i -Subunit, AGB1, Interacts with FERONIA in RALF1-Regulated Stomatal Movement
The G Protein β-Subunit, AGB1, Interacts with FERONIA in RALF1-Regulated Stomatal Movement
Yunqing Yu, David Chakravorty, Sarah M. Assmann
Plant Physiology  ·  04 Jan 2018  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.17.01277

2016

Preparation of Epidermal Peels and Guard Cell Protoplasts for Cellular, Electrophysiological, and -Omics Assays of Guard Cell Function
Preparation of Epidermal Peels and Guard Cell Protoplasts for Cellular, Electrophysiological, and -Omics Assays of Guard Cell Function
Mengmeng Zhu, Byeong Wook Jeon, Sisi Geng, Yunqing Yu, Kelly Balmant, Sixue Chen, Sarah M. Assmann
Methods in Molecular Biology  ·  01 Jan 2016  ·  doi:10.1007/978-1-4939-3115-6_9

2015

The effect of NaCl on stomatal opening in Arabidopsis wild type and i agb1 i heterotrimeric G-protein mutant plants
The effect of NaCl on stomatal opening in Arabidopsis wild type andagb1heterotrimeric G-protein mutant plants
Yunqing Yu, Sarah M. Assmann
Plant Signaling & Behavior  ·  02 Oct 2015  ·  doi:10.1080/15592324.2015.1085275
Extra-Large G Proteins Expand the Repertoire of Subunits in Arabidopsis Heterotrimeric G Protein Signaling
Extra-Large G Proteins Expand the Repertoire of Subunits in Arabidopsis Heterotrimeric G Protein Signaling
David Chakravorty, Timothy E. Gookin, Matthew J. Milner, Yunqing Yu, Sarah M. Assmann
Plant Physiology  ·  08 Jul 2015  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.15.00251
The heterotrimeric scp G scp protein i β i subunit, scp AGB scp 1, plays multiple roles in the scp i A i scp i rabidopsis i salinity response
The heterotrimeric G‐protein β subunit, AGB1, plays multiple roles in the Arabidopsis salinity response
Yunqing Yu, Sarah M. Assmann
Plant, Cell & Environment  ·  12 May 2015  ·  doi:10.1111/pce.12542

2014

Metabolite Transporter Regulation of ABA Function and Guard Cell Response
Metabolite Transporter Regulation of ABA Function and Guard Cell Response
Yunqing Yu, Sarah M. Assmann
Molecular Plant  ·  01 Oct 2014  ·  doi:10.1093/mp/ssu093

2011

A Soybean Dual-Specificity Kinase, GmSARK, and Its Arabidopsis Homolog, AtSARK, Regulate Leaf Senescence through Synergistic Actions of Auxin and Ethylene
A Soybean Dual-Specificity Kinase, GmSARK, and Its Arabidopsis Homolog, AtSARK, Regulate Leaf Senescence through Synergistic Actions of Auxin and Ethylene
Fan Xu, Tao Meng, Pengli Li, Yunqing Yu, Yanjiao Cui, Yaxin Wang, Qingqiu Gong, Ning Ning Wang
Plant Physiology  ·  27 Oct 2011  ·  doi:10.1104/pp.111.182899

2010

cpSecA, a thylakoid protein translocase subunit, is essential for photosynthetic development in Arabidopsis
cpSecA, a thylakoid protein translocase subunit, is essential for photosynthetic development in Arabidopsis
Dong Liu, Qingqiu Gong, Yuanyuan Ma, Pengli Li, Jinping Li, …, Lingling Yuan, Yunqing Yu, Dadi Pan, Fan Xu, Ning Ning Wang
Journal of Experimental Botany  ·  01 Mar 2010  ·  doi:10.1093/jxb/erq033