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　　报告题目：Epigenetic regulation of vegetative phase change　　 

　　报告人：许明丽 博士（美国南卡罗来纳大学 ） 

　　时间：2019年6月13日10:00  

　　地点：植物所银杏楼报告厅 

　　联系人：王雷研究员（wanglei@ibcas.ac.cn） 　　
 

　　报告人简介： 

　　Mingli Xu, Ph.D. 

　　Education 

• 　　Ph.D.Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada, 2011 

• 　　M.Sc.Plant Biology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China,2001 

• 　　B.Sc.Biochemistry, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China,1998 

　　Research and teaching 

• 　　Aug. 2018？ Present     Assistant Professor, Dept.of Biological Sciences, University of South Carolina, Columbia,USA. 

• 　　Oct. 2011 ？ Aug.2018  Postdoctoral Fellow, Dept. of Biology,University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, USA.  

• 　　Sept. 2006 ？ Aug.2011      Graduate ResearchStudent, Dept. of Biology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada. 

• 　　Sept.2001 –Aug.2006 Lecturer, Dept. of Pharmaceuticalengineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China 

• 　　Sept.1998 – Jun.2001 Graduate Research Student, Dept. OfBiology, Lanzhou University, Lanzhou, China, jointly by Institute of Botany,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China 

　　Publications 

　　1.   He, J., Xu, M., Willmann, M.R., McCormick, K., Hu, T., Yang, L., Starker,C.G., Voytas, D.F., Meyers, B.C. and Poethig R.S. (2018) Threshold-dependentrepression of SPL gene expression by miR156/miR157 controls vegetative phasechange in Arabidopsis thaliana. PlosGenetics 14: e1007337. 

　　2.   Xu M., Leichty A.R.,Hu T., Poethig S.R. (2018) H2A.Z promotes the transcription of MIR156A and MIR156C in Arabidopsis byfacilitating the deposition of H3K4me3.Development 145:1-11. 

　　3.   Xu, M., Hu, T., Zhao, J., Park, M-Y.,Early, K.W., Wu, G., Yang, L., and Poethig R.S. (2016) DevelopmentalFunctions of miR156-Targeted SQUAMOSA PROMOTERBINDING PROTEIN-LIKE (SPL) Transcription Factors in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plos Genetics 12: e1006263. 

　　4.   Xu,M., Hu, T., Smith, M., and Poethig, R. S. (2016) Epigeneticregulation of vegetative phase change in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell 28:28-41. 

　　5.   Yang, L., Xu, M., Koo, Y., He, J., and Poethig, R.S. (2013) Sugar promotesvegetative phase change in Arabidopsis thaliana by repressing the expression ofMIR156A and MIR156C. Elife,2:e00260. 

　　6.   Khan, M.*, Xu, M.*, Murmu, J., Tabb, P., Liu, Y., Storey, K., McKim, S.M.,Douglas, C.J., and Hepworth, S.R. (2012) Antagonistic interaction ofBLAE-ON-PETIOLE1 and 2 with BREVIPEDICELLUS and PENNYWISE regulates Arabidopsisinflorescence architecture. PlantPhysiology 158: 946-960. (* equal contribution) 

　　7.   Murmu, J., Bush, M.J., DeLong,C., Li, S., Xu, M., Khan, M.,Malcolmson, C., Fobert, P.R., Zachgo, S., and Hepworth, S.R. (2010) Arabidopsisbasic leucine-zipper transcription factors TGA9 and TGA10 interact with floralglutaredoxins ROXY1 and ROXY2 and are redundantly required for antherdevelopment. Plant Physiology 154:1492-1504. 

　　8.   Xu,M., Hu, T., McKim, S., Murmu, J., Haughn, G.W., and Hepworth, S.R.(2010) Arabidopsis BLADE-ON-PETIOLE1 and 2 promote floral meristem fate anddeterminacy in a previously undefined pathway targeting APETALA1 andAGAMOUS-LIKE24. Plant Journal 63:974-989. 

　　9.   Xu,M., Jiang, J., Ge, L., Xu, Y., Chen, H., Zhao, Y., Bi, Y., Wen, J.,and Chong, K (2005) FPF1 transgene leads to altered flowering time and rootdevelopment in rice. Plant CellReports 24: 79-85. 

　　10.Ge, L., Chen, H., Jiang, J.,Zhao, Y., Xu, M., Xu, Y., Tan, K.,Xu, Z., and Chong, K. (2004) Overexpression of OsRAA1 causes pleiotropicphenotypes in transgenic rice, including altered leaf, flower, and rootdevelopment and root response to gravity. PlantPhysiology135: 1502-1513.