Meagher Laboratory

Yujing Li, Ph.D.
Postdoctoral Fellow
Department of Genetics
Life Science Building
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 30602

Phone: 706-542-1410

Fax: 706-542-1387

E-mail: yujingli@uga.edu

 

 

 

 

 

EDUCTION
Institute of Genetics Ph.D, Genetics
National Academy of Sciences of CHINA

 

RESEARCH AND PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE


May 1999-September 1999, Visiting Scholar in the laboratory of Dr. CC CHINNAPPA, Department of Biological Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, CANADA, Light signal Transduction and Phenotype Plasticity in S. longipes


1999-present Postdoctoral Fellow in the laboratory of Dr. Meagher RB, Department of Genetics, University of Georgia, Athens, Phytoremediation and RNA Processing.


1997- 2000, Honorary Professor at The Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering and Plant Breeding of Shaanxi Province, Yangling, Shaanxi, China


November 1998- April 1999 Associate Professorship at the Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing.

 

MEMBERSHIPS

Member of American Plant Biologist Society
Member of The Genetics Society of America
Member of American Association For The Advancement of Science

 

PUBLICATIONS

24. Alokam S, Li Y, Li W, Chinnappa CC, Reid MD (2002) Photoregulation of phenylalanine ammonia-lyase (PAL) and chalcone synthase (CHS) in the accumulation of anthocyanin in alpine and prairie ecotypes of Stellaria longipes under varied R/FR. Physiol Plant 116: 531-538


23. Dhankher OP, Li Y, Rosen BP, Shi J, Salt D, Senecoff JF, Sashit NA, Meagher RB (2002) Engineering tolerance and hyperaccumulation of arsenic in plants by combining arsenate reductase and g-glutamylcysteine synthetase expression. Nature Biotechnology 20: 1140-1145


22. Li Y, M.K. Kandsamy, R.B. Meagher,. (2001) Rapid isolation of monoclonal antibody: Monitoring enzymes in the phytochelatin synthesis pathway. Breakthrough Technology Section. Plant Physiology 127 (3): 711-719


21. Liu J , Li Y , Tong Y, Gao J, Li B, Li J, Li ZS ( 2001). Chromosomal location of genes conferring the tolerance to Pi starvation stress and acid phosphatase (Apase ) secretion in the genome of rye (Secale L.) Plant and Soil. 237: 267-274

20. Li Y, , Li B, Li J,Li J, Yao Shujiang, Li ZS (2000) Chromosomal control of tolerance to Phosphorus deficiency stress in genomes of Agropyron. Junceum and Agropyron intermedium. In: Symposium of The China National Natural Science Foundation on Exploitation of Biological Potential to Efficiently Utilize Soil Nutrients to Maintain Soil Environment. Pp.18-24


19. Li Y, Li Bin, Liu Jian-zhong, Li Jiyun 2000. Chromosomal Control of Tolerance to Fe Deficiency Stress in Genome of Agropyron juncevum (2n=14, JJ). . In: Symposium of The China National Natural Science Foundation on Exploitation of Biological Potential to Efficiently Utilize Soil Nutrients to Maintain Soil Environment. Pp.25-27


18. Li Yujing, Liu Jianzhong, Li Bin, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1999. Chromosomal location of the genes conferring the tolerance to phosphorus deficiency stress in Lophospyrum elongatum genome. ACTA GENETICA SINICA. 26 (6): 703-710


17. Li Yujing, Liu Jianzhong, Li Bin, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1999. Genetic analysis of the genes conferring the tolerance to phosphorus deficiency stress in genome of Triticum aestivum. ACTA GENETICA SINICA 26 (5): 529-538


16. Li Yujing, Liu J.Z, Li B, Li JY, Li Zhensheng. 1999. Recent advances in molecular biology of genes coding for nitrate, phosphate, and potassium transporter in higher plant. Progress in Biotechnology. 19 (2): 41-47


15. Li Yujing, Liu Jianzhong, Li Bin, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1999. Molecular mechanisms of self-rescue of higher plant to phosphorus deficiency. Biotechnology Information 15 (3): 1-8


14. Li Yujing, Liu Jianzhong, Li Bin, Yao Shujiang, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1999. Advances in physiology and biochemistry of tolerance of higher plants to phosphorus deficiency stress. Life Sci Res. 2 (4): 244-252


13. Liu Jianzhong, Li Bin, Li Yujing, Yao Shujiang, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1999. Genetic studies of gene effects of wheat genomes on the characteristics of efficiently utilizing potential soil phosphorus Acta Bot. Boreal - Occident Sin 19(1): 1-6


12. Liu Jianzhong, Li Yujing, Li Bin, Yao Shujiang, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1999. Identification of efficiency utilizing potential soil phosphorus characteristics of common wheat cultivars grown at different times. ACTA AGRONOMICA SINICA 25(5): 561-565


11. Li Yujing, ZY Li, Z S Li 1998. Advances in Eukaryotic mRNA Differential Display. Biotechnology . 14 (5): 23-31


10. Li Yujing, Li Bin, Liu Jianzhong, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1998. Chromosomal location of genes encoding isozymes of acid phosphatase and alkaline phosphatase in Agropyoron elongatum ( 2n= 2x =14, EE ). ACTA GENETICA SINICA. 25 (5): 449-453


9. Li Yujing, Liu Jianzhong, Li Bin, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1998. Influence of phosphorus deficiency stress on acid phosphatase isozymes in wheat. Scientia Agricultura Sinica. 31 (4): 26-31


8. Li Yujing, Li Bin, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1998. Advances in genetic study on characteristics of plant efficiently utilizing soil phosphorus. Hereditas ( Beijing ). 20 (3): 38-41

7. Li Yujing, Liu Jianzhong, Li Bin, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1998. Chromosomal location of genes conferring tolerance to iron deficiency in genome of Agropyron juncevum. Agricultural Biotechnology 6 : 28


6. Li Yujing, Li Bin, Li Jiyun, Li Zhensheng. 1997. Changes of RNAse and acid
Phosphatase in common wheat under phosphorus deficiency stress. Acta Bot. Boreal.- Occident. Sin. 17: 417-425


5. Sun Baoqi, Li Yujing. 1997. Relation between nitrate reductase activity and grain protein content accumulation in common wheat. In: Seed Industry and Agricultural Development. Compiled by Chinese Association of Agricultural Science Societies and Department of Agriculture, Ministry of Agriculture, P.R. China. Pp395-397


4. Sun BQ, Li Yujing. 1993. The relationship between nitrate reductase activity and the efficient utilization of common wheat to nitrogen. ACTA AG. UNI. PERKINSIS. 19 (3): 29-33


3. Li Yujing, Zhang FS. Physiological, biochemical, and molecular characteristics of absorption and utilization of plant to nitrate. I. Absorption and assimilation of plants to nitrate. In: Environment Stress and Plant Nutrition ( eds. ZHANG FS ). Beijing Agricultural University Press. 1993. Pp 209-229


2. Li Yujing, Zhang FS. Physiological, biochemical, and molecular characteristics of absorption and utilization of plant to nitrate. II. Physiological and biochemical characteristics of nitrate reductase (NR) in plant. In: Environment Stress and Plant Nutrition ( eds. ZHANG FS ). Beijing Agricultural University Press. 1993. Pp230-255


1. Li Yujing, Zhang FS. Physiological, biochemical, and molecular characteristics of absorption and utilization of plant to nitrate. I. Molecular characteristics of NR in plant, and application of NR on plant breeding. In: Environment Stress and Plant Nutrition ( eds. ZHANG FS ). Beijing Agricultural University Press. 1993. Pp256-294