Category: Publications

Ouyang Y, Zhang Q* (2013) Understanding reproductive isolation based on the rice model. Annu Rev Plant Biol 64:111-135.

Goff SA, Zhang Q* (2013) Heterosis in elite hybrid rice: speculation on the genetic and biochemical mechanisms. Curr Opin Plant Biol 16:221-227.

Chen Q†, Chen X†, Wang Q, Zhang F, Lou Z*, Zhang Q*, Zhou D* (2013) Structural basis of a histone H3 lysine 4 demethylase required for stem elongation in rice. PLoS Genet 9(1): e1003239.

Ding J, Shen J, Mao H, Xu C, Xie W, Zhang Q* (2012) RNA-directed DNA methylation is involved in controlling photoperiod-sensitive male sterility in rice. Mol Plant 5:1210-1216.

Jiang Y, Cai Z, Xie W, Long T, Yu H, Zhang Q* (2012) Rice functional genomics research: Progress and implications for crop genetic improvement. Biotechnol Adv 30:1059-1070.

Zhou G, Chen Y, Yao W, Zhang C, Xie W, Hua J, Xing Y, Xiao J, Zhang Q* (2012) Genetic composition of yield heterosis in an elite rice hybrid. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 15847-15852.

Yang J†, Zhao X†, Cheng K†, Du H, Ouyang Y, Chen J, Qiu S, Huang J, Jiang Y, Jiang L, Ding J, Wang J, Xu C, Li X, Zhang Q* (2012) A killer-protector system regulates both hybrid sterility and segregation distortion in rice. Science 337:1336-1340.

Hu Y†, Liu D†, Zhong X, Zhang C, Zhang Q*, Zhou D* (2012) CHD3 protein recognizes and regulates methylated histone H3 lysines 4 and 27 over a subset of targets in the rice genome. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 109:5773-5778.

Zhang C, Yuan W Zhang Q* (2012) RPL1, a gene involved in epigenetic processes regulates phenotypic plasticity in rice. Mol Plant 5:482-493.

Ding J, Lu Q, Ouyang Y, Mao H, Zhang P, Yao J, Xu C, Li X, Xiao J, Zhang Q* (2012) A long noncoding RNA regulates photoperiod-sensitive male sterility, an essential component of hybrid rice. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 109:2654-2659.