Education

Ph.D. in Molecular Genetics, Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China, 2008

Current position

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Plant Pathology, University of Nebraska-Lincoln, Lincoln, NE

Publications (since 2005)

1. Fernandez, J., Marroquin-Guzman, M., Nandakumar, R., Shijo, S., Cornwell, K. M., Li, G. and Wilson, R. A. (2014). Plant defence suppression is mediated by a fungal sirtuin during rice infection by Magnaporthe oryzae. Mol Microbiol 94(1): 70-88.
   
2. Ham, B. K., Li, G., Jia, W., Leary, J. A. and Lucas, W. J. (2014). Systemic delivery of siRNA in pumpkin by a plant PHLOEM SMALL RNA-BINDING PROTEIN 1-ribonucleoprotein complex. Plant J 80(4): 683-694.
   
3. Ham, B. K.*, Li, G.*, Kang, B. H., Zeng, F. and Lucas, W. J. (2012). Overexpression of Arabidopsis plasmodesmata germin-like proteins disrupts root growth and development. Plant Cell 24(9): 3630-3648. （Note：* indicate co-first authorship）
   
4. Ruiz-Medrano, R., Xoconostle-Cázares, B., Ham, B. K., Li, G. and Lucas, W. J. (2011). Vascular expression in Arabidopsis is predicted by the frequency of CT/GA-rich repeats in gene promoters. Plant J 67(1): 130-144.
   
5. Zhang, H., Li, G., Zhang, Y., Xia, R., Wang, J. and Xie, Q. (2011). An efficient method to screen for salt tolerance genes in salt cress. Plants and Environment: 242-247. Intech Press.
   
6. Zhang, S., Li, G., Fang, J., Chen, W., Jiang, H., Zou, J., Liu, X., Zhao, X., Li, X., Chu, C., Xie, Q., Jiang, X. and Zhu, L. (2010). The interactions among DWARF10, auxin and cytokinin underlie lateral bud outgrowth in rice. J Integr Plant Biol 52: 626-638.
   
7. Jiang, H., Zhang, S., Wang, S., Zou, J., Li, G., Xie, Q. and Wang, B. (2009). Characterization of rice HIGH-TILLERING and DWARF 1 (HTD1) gene promoter in transgenic Arabidopsis. Journal of Nuclear Agricultural Sciences (Beijing), 23 (3): 447-449.
   
8. Zou, J., Zhang, S., Zhang, W., Li, G., Chen, Z., Zhai, W., Zhao, X., Pan, X., Xie, Q. and Zhu, L. (2006). The rice HIGH-TILLERING DWARF1 encoding an ortholog of Arabidopsis MAX3 is required for negative regulation of the outgrowth of axillary buds. Plant J 48(5): 687-698.
   
9. Li, G., Wang, H., Zhang, H., Yang, Y., Chen, G. and Xie, F. (2005). Utilization of soybean germplasm with plant-type of long floral axis and short pod-branch Ⅵ. Studies on yield formation of soybean Shennong 6 with long floral axis and short pod-branch under different fertilizer levels and seeding rates. Liaoning Agricultural Science 3: 1-5.