Papers (#, equal contributions; *, correspondences ) 1. Wenhao Yan#, Dijun Chen#*, Julia Schumacher, Diego Durantini, Julia Engelhorn, Ming Chen, Christel Carles, and Kerstin Kaufmann*. Dynamic control of enhancer activity drives stage-specific gene expression during flower morphogenesis. Nature Communications, 2019,10;1705, 1–16 2. Dijun Chen#, Wenhao Yan#, Liang-Yu Fu and Kerstin Kaufmann*. Architecture of gene regulatory networks controlling flower development in Arabidopsis thaliana. Nature Communications, 2018, 9:4534,1-13 3. Wenhao Yan#*, Dijun Chen#, Cezary Smaczniak, Engelhorn Julia, Haiyang Liu, Wenjing Yang, Alexander Graf, Christel Carles, Dao-Xiu Zhou, and Kerstin Kaufmann*. Dynamic and spatial restriction of polycomb activity by plant histone demethylases. Nature Plants, 2018, 4: 681–689. 4. Julia Schumacher, Kerstin Kaufmann, and Wenhao Yan*. Multiplexed guideRNA-expression to efficiently mutagenize multiple loci in Arabidopsis by CRISPR-Cas9. Bio-protocol, 2017, e2166. 5. Wenhao Yan*, Dijun Chen and Kerstin Kaufmann*. Efficient multiplex mutagenesis by RNA-guided Cas9 and its use in the characterization of regulatory elements in the AGAMOUS gene. Plant Methods, 2016, 12: 23 6. Wenhao Yan, Dijun Chen and Kerstin Kaufmann*. Molecular mechanisms of floral organ specification by MADS domain proteins. Current Opinion in Plant Biology, 2016, 29:154–162 7 Jia Zhang#, Xiangchun Zhou#, Wenhao Yan#, Zhanyi Zhang, Li Lu, Zhongmin Han, Hu Zhao, Haiyang Liu, Pan Song, Yong Hu, Guojing Shen, Qin He, Sibin Guo, Guoqing Gao, Gongwei Wang and Yongzhong Xing*. Combinations of the Ghd7, Ghd8 and Hd1 genes largely define the ecogeographical adaptation and yield potential of cultivated rice. New Phytologist, 2015, 208: 1056-1066 8. Wenhao Yan#, Haiyang Liu#, Xiangchun Zhou, Qiuping Li, Jia Zhang, Li Lu, Touming Liu, Haijun Liu, Chengjun Zhang, Zhanyi Zhang, Guojing Shen, Wen Yao, Huaxia Chen, Sibin Yu, Weibo Xie, Yongzhong Xing*. Natural variation in Ghd7.1 plays an important role in grain yield and adaptation in rice. Cell Research, 2013, 23: 969-971. 9. Li Lu#, Wenhao Yan#, Weiya Xue, Di Shao, Yongzhong Xing*. Evolution and association analysis of Ghd7 in rice. Plos one, 2011, 7:e34021. 10. Wenhao Yan#, Peng Wang#, Huaxia Chen, Hongju Zhou, Qiuping Li, Chongrong Wang, Zehong Ding,Yushan Zhang, Sibin Yu*, Yongzhong Xing* and Qifa Zhang. A major QTL, Ghd8, plays pleiotropic roles in regulating grain productivity, plant height, and heading date in rice. Molecular Plant, 2011, 4: 319-330. |