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Zhai N.#, Pan X.#, Zeng M., Xu L.* (2023) Developmental trajectory of pluripotent stem cell establishment in Arabidopsis callus guided by a quiescent center-related gene network. Development 150(5):dev200879. Link
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Yu J.#, Zhang Y.#, Liu W., Wang H., Wen S., Zhang Y., Xu L.* (2020) Molecular evolution of auxin-mediated root initiation in plants. Mol. Biol. Evol. 37(5):1387-1393 Link
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Liu J., Hu X., Qin P., Prasad K., Hu Y., Xu L.* (2018) The WOX11-LBD16 pathway promotes pluripotency acquisition in callus cells during de novo shoot regeneration in tissue culture. Plant Cell Physiol. 59(4):739-748 [Cover story] Link
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Chen L., Sun B., Xu L.*, Liu W.* (2016) Wound signaling: the missing link in plant regeneration. Plant Sig. Behav. 11(10):e1238548 [Addenda to: J. Exp. Bot. 67(14):4273-4284] Link
Chen L., Tong J., Xiao L., Ruan Y., Liu J., Zeng M., Huang H., Wang J.-W., Xu L.* (2016) YUCCA-mediated auxin biogenesis is required for cell fate transition occurring during de novo root organogenesis in Arabidopsis. J. Exp. Bot. 67(14):4273-4284 [Recommended by Insights (2016) J. Exp. Bot. 67 (14): 4011-4013] Link
Wang H.#, Liu C.#, Cheng J.#, Liu J., Zhang L., He C., Shen W.-H., Jin H.*, Xu L.*, Zhang Y.* (2016) Arabidopsis flower and embryo development are repressed in seedlings by different combinations of Polycomb group proteins in association with distinct sets of cis-regulatory elements. PLoS Genet. 12(1):e1005771 Link
Ge Y.#, Liu J.#, Zeng M.#, He J., Qin P., Huang H. and Xu L.* (2016) Identification of WOX family genes in Selaginella kraussiana for studies on stem cells and regeneration in lycophytes. Front. Plant Sci. 7:93 Link
Chen X., Cheng J., Chen L., Zhang G., Huang H., Zhang, Y., Xu L.* (2016) Auxin-independent NAC pathway acts in response to explant-specific wounding and promotes root tip emergence during de novo root organogenesis in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol. 170(4):2136-2145 Link
Zeng M.#, Hu B.#, Li J.#, Zhang G., Ruan Y., Huang H., Wang H.* and Xu L.* (2016) Stem cell lineage in body layer specialization and vascular patterning of rice root and leaf. Sci. Bull. 61(11):847–858 Link
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Chen X., Wang H., Li, J., Huang H., Xu L.* (2013) Quantitative control of ASYMMETRIC LEAVES2 expression is critical for leaf axial patterning in Arabidopsis. J. Exp. Bot. 64(16):4895-4905 Link
Chen X., Huang H., Xu L.* (2013) The CaMV 35S enhancer has a function to change the histone modification state at insertion loci in Arabidopsis thaliana. J. Plant Res. 126(6):841–846 Link
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Li G.#, Zhang J.#, Li, J. Yang Z., Huang H. and Xu L.* (2012) Imitation Switch chromatin remodeling factors and their interacting RINGLET proteins act together in controlling the plant vegetative phase in Arabidopsis. Plant J. 72(2):261-70 Link
Li Y., Pi L., Huang H. and Xu L.* (2012) ATH1 and KNAT2 proteins act together in regulation of plant inflorescence architecture. J. Exp. Bot. 63(3):1423-1433 Link
Yao X., Huang H. and Xu L.* (2012) In situ detection of mature miRNAs in plants using LNA-modified DNA probes. Methods Mol. Biol. 883:143-54 Link
Wang W., Xu B., Wang H., Li J., Huang H., Xu L.* (2011) YUCCA genes are expressed in response to leaf adaxial-abaxial juxtaposition and are required for leaf margin development. Plant Physiol. 157(4):1805-1819 Link