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Hengxiu Yu
Family NameYuGiven nameHengxiu
TitleDr. and Professor
Telephone No.0514-87979304
Emailhxyu@yzu.edu.cn
Fax0514-87996817
Organization and contact informationDepartment of Agronomy, Agricultural College, Yangzhou  University,
48 Wenhui East Road, Yangzhou, Jiangsu 225001, China
Academic duties 
Research InterestsPlant molecular cytogenetics 
Plant genetic engineering
Education and professional experienceEducation
Ph.D.-Plant Breeding and Genetics: 2003-2007 Department of Agronomy, Yangzhou University.
M.Sc.-Plant Breeding and Genetics: 1998-2001 Department of Agronomy, Yangzhou University.
B.Sc.-Agronomy: 1984-1988 Department of Agronomy, Jiangsu Agricultural College.

Research Experience
Professor: 2010-present, Department of Agronomy, Yangzhou University, major in rice cytogenetics and biotechnology.
Associate Professor: 2000-2010, Department of Agronomy, Yangzhou University, major in rice cytogenetics and biotechnology.
Assistant Professor: 1994-2000, Department of Agronomy, Yangzhou University, major in plant transformation and cytogenetics.
Assistant lecturer: 1988-1994, Department of Agronomy, Jiangsu Agricultural College, major in plant tissue culture and cytogenetics.
Visiting scholar: Nov. 2, 2001 to Jan. 31, 2002, in Hong Kong University of Science and Technology.
Visiting scholar: Dec.1, 2005 to Nov. 30, 2006, in Chinese University of Hong Kong.
Visiting scholar: Oct. 2, 2011 to Dec. 22, 2012, in University of Wisconsin of USA.
Selected publications 1. Zhang BW, Wang M, Tang D, Li YF, Xu M, Gu MH, Cheng ZK, Yu HX. (2015). XRCC3 is Essential for Faithful DSB Repair and Homologous Recombination in Rice Meiosis,Journal ofExperimental Botany,10.1093/jxb/erv253
2. Zhang BW, Xu M, Bian SQ, Hou LL,Tang D, Li YF, Gu MH, Cheng ZK, Yu HX. (2015). Global identification of genes specific for rice meiosis, Plos One,10.1371/journal.pone.0137399.
3. Gong ZY, Shi GX, Liu XX, Yi CD, Yu HX (2011). Genetic Stability of Rice Aneuploid during Its Asexual Propagation. Acta Agronomica Sinica, 37(9): 1505−1510 
4. Yu HX, Wang M, Tang  D, Chen FL, Gong ZY, Gu MH, Cheng ZK. (2010). OsSPO11 is essential for both homologous chromosome pairing and crossover formation in rice. Chromosoma, 119:625–636
5. Yu HX, Liu QQ, Xu L, Lu MF, Yang XJ, Gong ZY, Cai XL, Zhang YS, Zhang CQ, Wang ZY and Gu MH. (2009). Quality characteristics and field performance of selectable marker-free transgenic rice with antisense Wx gene and improved quality derived from the elite parents of hybrid indica rice.Journal of Cereal Science, 50: 370–375.
6. Yu HX, Yao QH,  Wang L,  Zhao ZP,  Gong ZY,  Tang SZ,  Liu QQ and Gu MH. (2009). Generation of selectable marker-free transgenic rice resistant to chewing insects using two co-transformation systems. Progress in Natural Science, 19: 1485-1492.
7. Yu HX, Lu MF, Chen XH, Gong ZY, Liu QQ and Gu MH. (2009). Efficiencies of generating selectable marker-free transgenic rice with different transformation methods. Rice Science, 16: 254–260.
8. Yu HX, Wang X, Gong ZY, Tang D, Gu MH and Cheng ZK. (2008). Generating of rice OsCENH3-GFP transgenic plants and their genetic applications. Chinese Science Bulletin, 53: 2981-2988.
9. Yu HX, Liu QQ, Wang L, Zhao ZP, Xu L, Huang BL, Gong ZY, Tang SZ and Gu MH. (2006). Breeding of selectable marker-free transgenic rice lines containing AP1 gene with enhanced disease resistance, Agricultural Sciences in China, 5:812-819
10. Che LX, Wang KJ, Tang D, Liu QQ, Chen XJ, Li YF, Hu Q, Shen Y, Yu HX, Gu MH, Cheng ZK. (2014). OsHUS1 facilitates accurate meiotic recombination in rice,PLoS Genetics, 10(6): e1004405
11. Tang D, Miao CB, Li YF, Wang HJ, Liu XF, Yu HX, Cheng ZK. (2014). OsRAD51C is essential for double-strand break repair in rice meiosis. Front. Plant Sci. 5:167
12. Miao CB, Tang D, Zhang H, Wang M, Li YF, Tang SZ, Yu HX, Gu MH, Cheng ZK.(2013). Central region component1, a novel synaptonemal complex component, is essential for meiotic recombination initiation in rice. Plant Cell. 25(8):2998-3009
13. Che LX, Tang D, Wang KJ, Wang M, Zhu KM, Yu HX, Gu MH, Cheng ZK. (2011). OsAM1 is required for leptotene-zygotene transition in rice. Cell Research, 21:654-665
14. Shao T, Tang D, Wang KJ, Wang M, Che LX, Qin BX, Yu HX, Li M, Gu MH, and Cheng ZK. (2011). OsREC8 is essential for chromatid cohesion and metaphase I monopolar orientation in rice meiosis. Plant Physiology, 156:1386-1396
15. Qin BX, Tang D, Huang J, Li M, Wu XR, Lu LL, Wang KJ, Yu HX, Chen JM, Gu MH, Cheng ZK. (2011). Rice OsGL1-1 is involved in leaf cuticular wax and cuticle membrane. Molecular Plant, 4:985-995
16. Gong ZY, Liu X, Tang D, Yu HX, Gu MH. (2011). Non-homologous chromosome pairing and crossover formation in haploid rice meiosis. Chromosoma, 120:47–60

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