Bin Shuai
Associate Professor
BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
Wichita State University
United States of America
Biography
• 2005--present Assistant professor, Department of Biological Sciences, Wichita State University • 2004--2005 Assistant specialist, Plant Gene Expression Center, University of California, Berkeley
Research Interest
My lab studies the function of genes involved in plant development and plant-pathogen interactions by using molecular and genetic tools. There are two research directions: Genes involved in pollen development Molecular interactions between Medicago truncatula and Macrophomina phaseolina
Publications
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Boavida L.C., Shuai, B, Yu H.J., Pagnussat G.C., Sundaresan V, McCormick S. A collection of Ds insertional mutants associated with defects in male gametophyte development and function in Arabidopsis thaliana. Genetics, 181(4):1369-85, 2009
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Chambers, C., Shuai, B. Profiling microRNA expression in Arabidopsis pollen using microRNA array and real-time PCR. BMC Plant Biology, 9: 87, 2009
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Gaige, A. R., Ayella, A., Shuai, B. Methyl jasmonate and ethylene induce partial resistance in Medicago truncatula against the charcoal rot pathogen Macrophomina phaseolina. Physiological Molecular Plant Pathology, 74 : 412-418, 2010