发表论文 （*共同通讯作者；#共同第一作者）
1. Xiubin Tian#, Ziyu Wang#, Wenxuan Liu*,
Yusheng Zhao*. Harness the wild: progress and perspectives in wheat genetic improvement.
Journal of Genetics and Genomics. Available online 2 June 2025
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jgg.2025.05.010
2. Yongbo Zhao #, Feifei Ma #, Junmei Wang #, Meng Han, Xuanshuo Liu, Aimen Shafique, Luning Xiao, Xuebing Wang, Jianing Xu, Xingyu Wang, Yueli Bai, Yiming Chai, Shanshan Jiang, Yuge Li, Pengtao Ma, Yusheng Zhao*, Hongxing Xu*. Fine mapping of a novel powdery mildew resistance gene PmDM8 derived from a cultivated emmer (Triticum dicoccum). Theor Appl Genet. 2025 Jun 11;138(7):146. doi: 10.1007/s00122-025-04921-z.
3. Yanjun Fang, Chuanfeng Ju, Laiba Javed, Chenyu Cao, Yuan Deng, Yaqi Gao, Xuanyi Chen, Lv Sun, Yusheng Zhao, Cun Wang. Plasma membrane-associated calcium signaling modulates zinc homeostasis in Arabidopsis. Sci Bull (Beijing). 2025 May 15;70(9):1478-1490. doi: 10.1016/j.scib.2025.02.010. Epub 2025 Feb 13. PMID: 39979205.
4. Guanghao Guo #, Kaihong Bai #, Yikun Hou #, Zhen Gong #, Huaizhi Zhang, Qiuhong Wu, Ping Lu, Miaomiao Li, Lingli Dong, Jingzhong Xie, Yongxing Chen, Panpan Zhang, Keyu Zhu, Beibei Li, Wenling Li, Lei Dong, Yijun Yang, Dan Qiu, Gaojie Wang, Hee-Kyung Ahn, He Zhao, Chengguo Yuan, Wenqi Shi, Minfeng Xue, Lijun Yang, Dazao Yu, Yusheng Zhao, Yuhang Chen, Hongjie Li, Tiezhu Hu, Guan-Zhu Han, Jonathan D G Jones, Zhiyong Liu. The wheat NLR pair RXL/Pm5e confers resistance to powdery mildew. Plant Biotechnol J. 2025 Apr;23(4):1260-1276. doi: 10.1111/pbi.14584. Epub 2025 Jan 22. PMID: 39840722; PMCID: PMC11933841.
5. Kai Wang #, Guanghui Guo #, Shenglong Bai #, Jianchao Ma #, Zhen Zhang #, Zeyu Xing, Wei Wang, Hao Li, Huihui Liang, Zheng Li, Xiaomin Si, Jinjin Wang, Qian Liu, Wenyao Xu, Cuicui Yang, Ru-Feng Song, Junrong Li, Tiantian He, Jingyao Li, Xiaoyu Zeng, Jingge Liang, Fang Zhang, Xiaolong Qiu, Yuanyuan Li, Tiantian Bu, Wen-Cheng Liu, Yusheng Zhao, Jinling Huang, Yun Zhou, Chun-Peng Song. Horizontally acquired CSP genes contribute to wheat adaptation and improvement. Nat Plants. 2025 Apr;11(4):761-774. doi: 10.1038/s41477-025-01952-8. Epub 2025 Mar 27. PMID: 40148598.
6. Chao Ma#, Xiubin Tian#, Zhenjie Dong, Huanhuan Li, Xuexue Chen, Wenxuan Liu, Guihong Yin, Shuyang Ma, Liwei Zhang, Aizhong Cao, Cheng Liu, Hongfei Yan, Sunish K. Sehgal, Zhibin Zhang, Bao Liu, Shiwei Wang, Qianwen Liu*,
Yusheng Zhao* & Yue Zhao*. An Aegilops longissima NLR protein with integrated CC-BED module mediates resistance to wheat powdery mildew.
Nat Commun 15, 8281 (2024).
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-024-52670-2.
7. Yongxing Chen#, Huixin Xiao#, Yuange Wang#, Wenling Li, Lingchuan Li, Lingli Dong, Xuebo Zhao, Miaomiao Li, Ping Lu, Huaizhi Zhang, Guanghao Guo, Keyu Zhu, Beibei Li, Lei Dong, Peng Chen, Shuming Wu, Yunbo Jiang, Fei Lu, Chengguo Yuan, Zhiyong Liu*,
Yusheng Zhao*, Qiuhong Wu*. WPA1 encodes a vWA domain protein that regulates wheat plant architecture,
The Crop Journal, Volume 12, Issue 4, 2024, Pages 992-1000,
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cj.2024.05.008.
8. Miaomiao Li #*, Huaizhi Zhang #, Huixin Xiao #, Keyu Zhu #, Wenqi Shi #, Dong Zhang, Yong Wang, Lijun Yang, Qiuhong Wu, Jingzhong Xie, Yongxing Chen, Dan Qiu, Guanghao Guo, Ping Lu, Beibei Li, Lei Dong, Wenling Li, Xuejia Cui, Lingchuan Li, Xiubin Tian, Chengguo Yuan, Yiwen Li, Dazhao Yu, Eviatar Nevo, Tzion Fahima, Hongjie Li, Lingli Dong*, Yusheng Zhao*, Zhiyong Liu*. A membrane associated tandem kinase from wild emmer wheat confers broad-spectrum resistance to powdery mildew. Nat Commun. 2024 Apr 10;15(1):3124. doi: 10.1038/s41467-024-47497-w.
9. Mathias Nielsen #, Govind Menon #, Yusheng Zhao, Eduardo Mateo-Bonmati, Philip Wolff, Shaoli Zhou, Martin Howard, Caroline Dean. COOLAIR and PRC2 function in parallel to silence FLC during vernalization. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2024 Jan 23;121(4):e2311474121. doi: 10.1073/pnas.2311474121. Epub 2024 Jan 18.
10. Yusheng Zhao*, Zhiyong Liu*. Ring the yield: regulation of spike architecture by an E3 ubiquitin ligase in crops. J Exp Bot. 2023 Sep 13;74(17):4889-4891. doi: 10.1093/jxb/erad281.
11. Rea L Antoniou-Kourounioti #, Anis Meschichi #, Svenja Reeck #, Scott Berry, Govind Menon, Yusheng Zhao, John Fozard, Terri Holmes, Lihua Zhao, Huamei Wang, Matthew Hartley, Caroline Dean, Stefanie Rosa, Martin Howard. Integrating analog and digital modes of gene expression at Arabidopsis FLC. Elife. 2023 Jul 19:12:e79743. doi: 10.7554/eLife.79743.
12. Mathias Nielsen#, Govind Menon#,
Yusheng Zhao, Eduardo Mateo-Bonmati, Philip Wolff, Shaoli Zhou, Martin Howard* & Caroline Dean*. Antisense transcription and PRC2 repression function in parallel during vernalization.
BioRxiv. 2023, doi:
https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.07.07.547987.
13. XIAO Jun*, LU Fei, DENG Xian, SONG Xianwei, HE Fei, JIANG Caifu, LIU Qian, ZHAO Yusheng, JIANG Danhua, FU Xiangdong*. Research progress of plant genomics and epigenetics. Plant Physiology Journal 2023, 59 (8): 0000–0000. doi: 10.13592/j.cnki.ppj.600002
14. Miaomiao Li#, Lei Dong#, Keyu Zhu#, Qiuhong Wu, Yongxing Chen, Ping Lu, Guanghao Guo, Huaizhi Zhang, Panpan Zhang, Beibei Li, Wenling Li, Yijun Yang, Yikun Hou, Xuejia Cui, Hongjie Li, Lingli Dong*, Yusheng Zhao*, Zhiyong Liu*. Provoking a silent R gene in wheat genome confers resistance to powdery mildew. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 2022, 20(11):2039-2041.
15. Rea L. Antoniou-Kourounioti#, Anis Meschichi#, Svenja Reeck#, Scott Berry, Govind Menon,
Yusheng Zhao, John A. Fozard, TerriL. Holmes, Huamei Wang, Matthew Hartley, Caroline Dean*, Stefanie Rosa*, Martin Howard*. Integrating analog and digital modes of gene expression at Arabidopsis
FLC.
BioRxiv. 2022,
https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.07.04.498694.
16. Yusheng Zhao#; Pan Zhu#; Jo Hepworth; Rebecca Bloomer; Rea Laila Antoniou-Kourounioti; Jade Doughty; Amelie Heckmann; Congyao Xu; Hongchun Yang; Caroline Dean*; Natural temperature fluctuations promote COOLAIR regulation of FLC, Genes & Development, 2021, 35: 888-898.
17. Rea Antoniou-Kourounioti#; Yusheng Zhao#; Caroline Dean*; Martin Howard*; Feeling every bit of winter – distributed temperature sensitivity in vernalization, Frontier in Plant Science, 2021, 16(40): 628726-628732.
18. Yusheng Zhao#; Rea L. Antoniou-Kourounioti#; Grant Calder; Caroline Dean*; Martin Howard*; Temperature-dependent growth contributes to long-term cold sensing, Nature, 2020, 583: 825-829.
19. Chunlei Wang; Xiaomei Dong; Dan Jin; Yusheng Zhao; Shaojun Xie; Xiaojie Li; Xinjian He; Zhaobo Lang; Jinsheng Lai; Jian-Kang Zhu; Zhizhong Gong*; Methyl-CpG-Binding domain protein MBD7 is required for active DNA demethylation in Arabidopsis, Plant physiology, 2015, 167(3): 905-914.
20. Yusheng Zhao; Shaojun Xie; Xiaojie Li; Chunlei Wang; Zhongzhou Chen; Jinsheng Lai; Zhizhong Gong*; REPRESSOR OF SILENCING5 encodes a member of the small heat shock protein family and is required for DNA demethylation in Arabidopsis, Plant Cell, 2014, 26(6): 2660-2675.
21. Jing Li; Susheng Song; Yusheng Zhao; Weiwei Guo; Guanghui Guo; Huiru Peng; Zhongfu Ni; Qixin Sun; Yingyin Yao*; Wheat 14-3-3 protein conferring growth retardation in Arabidopsis, Journal of Integrative Agriculture, 2013, 12(2): 209-217.
22. Xiaojie Li; Weiqiang Qian; Yusheng Zhao; Chunlei Wang; Jie Shen; Jian-Kang Zhu*; Zhizhong Gong*; Antisilencing role of the RNA-directed DNA methylation pathway and a histone acetyltransferase in Arabidopsis, PNAS, 2012 , 109(28): 11425-11430.
