Xia Yiji

Associate Professor
Department of Phytology
Institute for Advancing Translational Medicine in Bone and Joint Disease
China

Professor Plant Sciences
Biography

"Academic qualifications: B. Sc. Zhejiang Agricultural University at Ningbo, Agronomy M.S. Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Forage Breeding Ph.D. Iowa State University, Genetics Previous academic positions held: 1997-1999 Postdoctoral Research Associate The Salk Institute/The Noble Foundation, USA 2000-2001 Senior Scientist Akkadix Corporation, San Diego, USA 2001-2011 Principal Investigator Donald Danforth Plant Science Center, USA Present academic position: 2009- Associate Professor Dept. of Biology, Hong Kong Baptist University"

Research Intrest

"Defense response pathways in plants, Redox signaling and redox proteomics, Plant meristem development "

List of Publications
Wang H, Lu Y, Liu P, Wen W, Zhang J, Ge X, Xia Y* (2013) The ammonium/nitrate ratio is an input signal in the temperature-modulated, SNC1-mediated, and EDS1- dependent autoimmunity of nudt6- 2 nudt7. Plant Journal, 73:262-275.
Wang H, Lu Y, Jiang T, Berg H, Li C, Xia Y* (2013) The Arabidopsis U-box/ARM repeat E3 ligase AtPUB4 influences growth and degeneration of tapetal cells and its mutation leads to conditional male sterility. Plant Journal DOI: 10.1111/tpj.12146.