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    Multiple cancer cell types release LIF and Gal3 to hijack neural signals

    Neural signals can significantly influence cancer prognosis. However, how cancer cells may proactively modulate the nervous system to benefit their own survival is incompletely understood. In this study, we re...

    Qun Xu, Ying Cao, Fanni Kong, Jiaqi Liu, **n Chen, Yifei Zhao in Cell Research (2024)

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    Integrating genome-wide association study into genomic selection for the prediction of agronomic traits in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    Accurately identifying varieties with targeted agronomic traits was thought to contribute to genetic selection and accelerate rice breeding progress. Genomic selection (GS) is a promising technique that uses m...

    Yuanyuan Zhang, Mengchen Zhang, Junhua Ye, Qun Xu, Yue Feng in Molecular Breeding (2023)

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    Correction to: Validation of a QTL for Grain Size and Weight Using an Introgression Line from a Cross between Oryza sativa and Oryza minuta

    Yue Feng, ** Yuan, Yi** Wang, Yaolong Yang, Mengchen Zhang, Hanyong Yu in Rice (2021)

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    Validation of a QTL for Grain Size and Weight Using an Introgression Line from a Cross between Oryza sativa and Oryza minuta

    Grain size and weight are important target traits determining grain yield and quality in rice. Wild rice species possess substantial elite genes that can be served as an important resource for genetic improvem...

    Yue Feng, ** Yuan, Yi** Wang, Yaolong Yang, Mengchen Zhang, Hanyong Yu in Rice (2021)

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    SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein undergoes liquid–liquid phase separation into stress granules through its N-terminal intrinsically disordered region

    Jia Wang, Chengrui Shi, Qun Xu, Hang Yin in Cell Discovery (2021)

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    Genome-Wide Association Study of Rice Rooting Ability at the Seedling Stage

    Rice rooting ability is a complex agronomical trait that displays heterosis and plays an important role in rice growth and production. Only a few quantitative trait loci (QTLs) have been identified by bi-paren...

    **n Xu, Junhua Ye, Yingying Yang, Mengchen Zhang, Qun Xu, Yue Feng, ** Yuan in Rice (2020)

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    Quantitative trait loci identification and genetic diversity analysis of panicle structure and grain shape in rice

    Panicle structure and grain shape are important components of rice architecture that directly contribute to rice yield and are regulated by quantitative trait loci (QTLs). In this study, a doubled haploid (DH)...

    **n Xu, Mengchen Zhang, Qun Xu, Yue Feng, ** Yuan in Plant Growth Regulation (2020)

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    Detecting novel loci underlying rice blast resistance by integrating a genome-wide association study and RNA sequencing

    Rice (Oryza sativa) blast disease causes great annual yield losses and quality reductions. Limited resistance genes have been identified. Here, a genome-wide association study, together with an RNA sequencing ana...

    Qing Lu, Caihong Wang, **aojun Niu, Mengchen Zhang, Qun Xu, Yue Feng in Molecular Breeding (2019)

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    Genome-wide association study of cold tolerance of Chinese indica rice varieties at the bud burst stage

    A region containing three genes on chromosome 1 of indica rice was associated with cold tolerance at the bud burst stage; these results may be useful for breeding cold-tolerant lines.

    Mengchen Zhang, **g Ye, Qun Xu, Yue Feng, ** Yuan, Hanyong Yu in Plant Cell Reports (2018)

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    Genome wide association map** for grain shape traits in indica rice

    Using genome-wide association map**, 47 SNPs within 27 significant loci were identified for four grain shape traits, and 424 candidate genes were predicted from public database. ...

    Yue Feng, Qing Lu, Rongrong Zhai, Mengchen Zhang, Qun Xu, Yaolong Yang, Shan Wang in Planta (2016)

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    The genetic diversity and structure of indica rice in China as detected by single nucleotide polymorphism analysis

    Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is the staple food of more than half of the world’s population. The identification of genetic diversity in local varieties of rice compared with that of improved or introduced varieties is ...

    Qun Xu, ** Yuan, Shan Wang, Yue Feng, Hanyong Yu, Yi** Wang in BMC Genetics (2016)

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    Uncovering novel loci for mesocotyl elongation and shoot length in indica rice through genome-wide association map**

    Totally, 23 loci were detected, and 383 candidate genes were identified, and four of these candidate genes, Os01g0392100, Os04g0630000, Os01g0904700 ...

    Qing Lu, Mengchen Zhang, **aojun Niu, Caihong Wang, Qun Xu, Yue Feng, Shan Wang in Planta (2016)

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    Genetic variation and association map** for 12 agronomic traits in indica rice

    Increasing rice (Oryza sativa L.) yield is a crucial challenge for modern agriculture. The ideal plant architecture is considered to be critical to enhance rice yield. Elite plant morphological traits should incl...

    Qing Lu, Mengchen Zhang, **aojun Niu, Shan Wang, Qun Xu, Yue Feng in BMC Genomics (2015)

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    Genome-wide association study of blast resistance in indica rice

    Rice blast disease is one of the most serious and recurrent problems in rice-growing regions worldwide. Most resistance genes were identified by linkage map** using genetic populations. We extensively examin...

    Caihong Wang, Yaolong Yang, ** Yuan, Qun Xu, Yue Feng in BMC Plant Biology (2014)

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    Genome-wide copy number variations in Oryza sativa L.

    Copy number variation (CNV) can lead to intra-specific genome variations. It is not only part of normal genetic variation, but also is the source of phenotypic differences. Rice (Oryza sativa L.) is a model organ...

    ** Yu, Cai-Hong Wang, Qun Xu, Yue Feng, **ao-** Yuan, Han-Yong Yu in BMC Genomics (2013)

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    Detection of copy number variations in rice using array-based comparative genomic hybridization

    Copy number variations (CNVs) can create new genes, change gene dosage, reshape gene structures, and modify elements regulating gene expression. As with all types of genetic variation, CNVs may influence pheno...

    ** Yu, Caihong Wang, Qun Xu, Yue Feng, ** Yuan, Hanyong Yu in BMC Genomics (2011)

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    Correlation between haplotype of apolipoprotein B gene and natural longevity persons in Uygur Nationality

    This paper investigated the correlation between polymorphisms and haplotypes in the apolipoprotein B (apoB) gene (SP-I/D, Xbal-RFLP, VNTR) and natural longevity persons among the Uygur people in **njiang. For thi...

    Wen** Jiang, ChangChun Qiu, ZuHeng Cheng in Science in China Series C: Life Sciences (2007)