Xia Guixian
Professor
Institute of Microbiology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
China
Biography
Ph.D. (1993, Geneva University, Switzerland).
Research Interest
1. Identification and functional characterization of genes controlling cotton fiber development; 2. Isolation and functional analyses of genes encoding for salt resistance in halophytes; 3. Cloning and functional analyses of genes involved in the cell cycle regulation in plant.
Publications
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[3] ZHONG Naiqin, HAN Libo, WU Xiaomin, WANG Lili, WANG Fang, MA Yanhe* and XIA Guixian*. 2012. Ectopic Expression of a Bacterium NhaD-type Na+/H+ Antiporter Leads to Increased Tolerance to Combined Salt/Alkali Stresses. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7909.2012.01129.x (cover story).
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[2] WANG Fang#*, YANG Chunlin#, WANG Lili#,ZHONG Naiqin, WU Xiaomin, HAN Libo, XIA Guixian *. 2012. Heterologous expression of a chloroplast outer envelope protein from Suaeda salsa confers oxidative stress tolerance and induces chloroplast aggregation in transgenic Arabidopsis plants. Plant Cell and Environment 35(3):588-600.
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[1] WU Xiaomin, YU Yi, HAN Libo, LI Chunli, WANG Haiyun, ZHONG Naiqin, YAO Yuan and XIA Guixian*, 2012, The Tobacco BLADE-ON-PETIOLE 2 Gene Mediates Differentiation of the Corolla Abscission Zone by Controlling Longitudinal Cell Expansion. Plant Physiology 159(2):835-50.
