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CV 2009
Youfa Cheng
Curriculum Vitae
Youfa Cheng
Education and Research Experience
University of California, San Diego (2003 to present)
Assistant Project Scientist (2009-)
Postdoctoral fellow (2003 to 2009)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock (2001-2003)
Postdoctoral research associate
Lanzhou University & Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology,
Chinese Academy of Sciences (1997-2000)
Ph.D. in Plant Biology
Lanzhou University (1991-1994)
M.S. in Plant Biology
Lanzhou University (1987-1991)
B.S. in Biology (Major) and Chemistry (Minor).
Selected publications
1. Cheng Y, Qin G, Dai X, Zhao Y. 2008: NPY genes and AGC kinases define two
key steps in auxin-mediated organogenesis in Arabidopsis.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 105 (52): 21017-21022.
2. Tao Y, Ferrer J, Ljung K, Pojer F, Hong F, Long J, Li X, Moreno J, Bowman M,
Ivans L, Cheng Y, Lim J, Zhao Y, Ballaré C, Sandberg G, Noel J, Chory J. 2008:
Rapid synthesis of auxin via a new tryptophan-dependent pathway is required for
shade avoidance in plants.
Cell, 133 (1): 164-176.
3. Cheng Y, Qin G, Dai X, Zhao Y. 2007: NPY1, a BTB-NPH3-like protein, plays a
critical role in auxin-regulated organogenesis in Arabidopsis.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 104 (47): 18825-18829.
4. Cheng Y, Dai X, Zhao Y. 2007: Auxin synthesized by the YUCCA flavin
monooxygenases is essential for embryogenesis and leaf formation in Arabidopsis.
Plant Cell 19: 2430-2439
5. Cheng Y, Dai X, Zhao Y. 2006: Auxin biosynthesis by the YUCCA flavin
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monooxygenases controls the formation of floral organs and vascular tissues in
Arabidopsis.
Genes & Development 20 (13): 1790-1799
6. Dai X, Hayashi K, Nozaki H, Cheng, Y, Zhao Y. 2005: Genetic and chemical
analysis of the action mechanism of sirtinol.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA. 102 (8): 3129-3134
7. Cheng Y, Dai X, Zhao Y, 2004: AtCAND1, a HEAT-repeat protein that
participates in auxin signaling in Arabidopsis.
Plant Physiology 135 (2): 1020-1026
8. Moran P, Cheng Y, Cassell J, Thompson GA. 2002: Gene expression profiling of
Arabidopsis thaliana in compatible plant-aphid interactions.
Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 51 (4): 182-203
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