Qianfeng Li-Agricultural College of Yangzhou University

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Family Name	Li	Given name	Qian-Feng
Gender	Male	Date of birth	1982-10-19
Title	Dr. and Professor
Telephone No.	+86-514-87937537
Cell phone No.	+86-1516-188-5266
Email	qfli@yzu.edu.cn
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Organization and contact information	Key Laboratory of Plant Functional Genomics, Ministry of Education College of Agriculture, Yangzhou University Room N530, Northern Block of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine Building, Wenhui Road Campus, Yangzhou University
Academic duties	Youth trustee of Association of National Agricultural Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Member of Association of Jiangsu Genetics
Research Interests	Mechanisms of rice grain quality regulation; Mechanisms of rice seed germination under various stimuli; Plant hormone signaling crosstalk
Grants	Cloning and characterization of GS9, a new gene regulating grain size in rice (2017-2019), National Natural Science Foundation of China; Cloning and functional characterization of rice quality genes (2016-2020), Ministry of Agriculture; Regulation of starch metabolism by brassinosteroids and its molecular mechanisms in rice (2014-2017), Jiangsu Provincial Government; Molecular mechanisms of regulation of rice starch biosynthesis via crosstalk between BR and GA (2014-2016), China Postdoctoral Science Foundation; Jiangsu Double Innovation Project, 2014, Jiangsu Provincial Government; Yangzhou Green City and Golden Fenghuang Project, 2014, Yangzhou Government
Selected publications	Qian-Feng Li, Jun-Xian He, BZR1 interacts with HY5 to mediate brassinosteroid- and light-regulated cotyledon opening in Arabidopsis in darkness, Molecular Plant, 2016, 9(1):113-125. Qian-Feng Li, Samuel SM Sun, Qiao-Quan Liu, Characterization of the spatial and temporal expression of OsSSII-3 gene encoding a key soluble starch synthase in rice, Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, 2013, 93(13): 3184-3190. Qian-Feng Li, Jun-Xian He, Mechanisms of signaling crosstalk between brassinosteroids and gibberellins, Plant Signaling & Behavior, 2013, 8(7): e24686. Qian-Feng Li, Chunming Wang, Lei Jiang, Shuo Li, Samuel SM Sun, Jun-Xian He, An interaction between BZR1 and DELLAs mediates direct signaling crosstalk between brassinosteroids and gibberellins in Arabidopsis, Science Signaling, 2012, 5(244): ra72. Qian-Feng Li, Samuel SM Sun, Ding-Yang Yuan, Heng-Xiu Yu, Ming-Hong Gu, Qiao-Quan Liu, Validation of candidate reference genes for the accurate normalization of real-time quantitative RT-PCR data in rice during seed development, Plant Molecular Biology Reporter, 2010, 28(1): 49-57. Qian-Feng Li, Gui-Yun Zhang, Zhi-Wei Dong, Heng-Xiu Yu, Ming-Hong Gu, Samuel SM Sun, Qiao-Quan Liu, Characterization of the expression of OsPUL gene encoding a pullulanase-type debranching enzyme during seed development and germination in rice，Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2009, 47(5): 351-358.