Areas of Focus
- Forage Grass Stress Resistance Biology
- Sheepgrass Developmental Biology
Work Experience
- 2019-02~Present - Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2007-04~2019-02 - Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
- 2003-08~2007-04 - Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Intern Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2000-03--2003-03 PhD: Zhejiang University
- 1996-09--1999-07 Master's Degree: Shanxi Agricultural University
- 1992-09--1996-07 Bachelor's Degree: Shanxi Agricultural University
Publications
- Ectopic Expression of a Salt-Inducible Gene, LcSAIN3, from Sheepgrass Improves Seed Germination and Seedling Growth under Salt Stress in Arabidopsis, Li-Qin Cheng, 2021
- LcMYB4, an unknown function transcription factor gene from sheepgrass, as a positive regulator of chilling and freezing tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis, Li-Qin Cheng, 2020
- Amino acid composition, protein content and accurate nitrogen-to-protein conversion factor for sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis), Li-Qin Cheng, 2020
- Progress and prospects of research on salt-tolerant plants in the Yellow River Delta, Li-Qin Cheng, 2019
- Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals a Comprehensive Calcium- and Phytohormone-Dominated Signaling Response in Leymus chinensis Self-Incompatibility, Li-Qin Cheng, 2019
- Comparative transcriptome analysis provides insights into the distinct germination in sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis) during seed development, Li-Qin Cheng, 2019
- Preliminary Study on Seawater Germination Characteristics of Leymus chinensis Seeds, Li-Qin Cheng, 2019
- bHLH92 from sheepgrass acts as a negative regulator of anthocyanin/proanthocyandin accumulation and influences seed dormancy, Li-Qin Cheng, 2019
- LcFIN2, a novel chloroplast protein gene from sheepgrass, enhances tolerance to low temperature in Arabidopsis and rice, Li-Qin Cheng, 2019
- bHLH92 from sheepgrass acts as a negative regulator of anthocyanin/proanthocyandin accumulation and influences seed dormancy (vol 70, pg 269, 2019), Li-Qin Cheng, 2019
- A MYB-related transcription factor from sheepgrass, LcMYB2, promotes seed germination and root growth under drought stress, Li-Qin Cheng, 2019
- MADS-box family genes in sheepgrass and their involvement in abiotic stress responses, Li-Qin Cheng, 2018
- Progress of Molecular Biology of Stress Tolerance in Sheepgrass, Li-Qin Cheng, 2018
- Identified of a novel cis-element regulating the alternative splicing of LcDREB2, Li-Qin Cheng, 2017
- Overexpression of a novel cold-responsive transcript factor LcFIN1 from sheepgrass enhances tolerance to low temperature stress in transgenic plants., Li-Qin Cheng, 2016
- Evaluation and utilization of Leymus chinensis germplasm resources, Li-Qin Cheng, 2016
- New Insights on Drought Stress Response by Global Investigation of Gene Expression Changes in Sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis), Li-Qin Cheng, 2016
- The large-scale investigation of gene expression in Leymus chinensis stigmas provides a valuable resource for understanding the mechanisms of poaceae self-incompatibility, Li-Qin Cheng, 2014
- Molecular characterization and expression patterns of sucrose transport-related genes in sweet sorghum under defoliation, Li-Qin Cheng, 2014
- Lcwrky5: an unknown function gene from sheepgrass improves drought tolerance in transgenic arabidopsis, Li-Qin Cheng, 2014
- Bovine serum albumin in saliva mediates grazing response in Leymus chinensis rleevealed by RNA sequencing, Li-Qin Cheng, 2014
- Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Common and Distinct Mechanisms for Sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis) Responses to Defoliation Compared to Mechanical Wounding, Li-Qin Cheng, 2014
- Cloning and analysis of the Al-pyrroline-5-carboxylate synthetase (LcP5CS1) from Leymus chinensis, Li-Qin Cheng, 2013
- Lcsain1, a novel salt-induced gene from sheepgrass, confers salt stress tolerance in transgenic arabidopsis and rice, Li-Qin Cheng, 2013
- Transcriptome Analysis in Sheepgrass (Leymus chinensis): A Dominant Perennial Grass of the Eurasian Steppe, Li-Qin Cheng, 2013
- The transcriptional factor lcdreb2 cooperates with lcsamdc2 to contribute to salt tolerance in leymus chinensis, Li-Qin Cheng, 2013
- Overexpression of sheepgrass R1-MYB transcription factor LcMYB1 confers salt tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis, Li-Qin Cheng, 2013
- A novel salt-induced gene from sheepgrass, LcSAIN2, enhances salt tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis, Li-Qin Cheng, 2013
- Molecular Characterization and Defoliation-Induced Expression of a Sucrose Transporter LcSUT1 Gene in Sheep Grass (Leymus chinensis), Li-Qin Cheng, 2013
- Phylogeny and function characterization of DREB transcription factors in Leymus chinensis, Li-Qin Cheng, 2012
- Cloning two P5CS genes from bioenergy sorghum and their expression profiles under abiotic stresses and MeJA treatment, Li-Qin Cheng, 2011
- Improved drought and salt tolerance of arabidopsis thaliana by transgenic expression of a novel dreb gene from leymus chinensis, Li-Qin Cheng, 2011
- Characterization of Anthocyanidin Synthase (ANS) Gene and anthocyanin in rare medicinal plant-Saussurea medusa, Li-Qin Cheng, 2007
- Characterization of Anthocyanidin Synthase (ANS) Gene and anthocyanin in rare medicinal plant-Saussurea medusa, Li-Qin Cheng, 2007
- Overexpression of the Saussurea medusa chalcone isomerase gene in S. involucrata hairy root cultures enhances their biosynthesis of apigenin, Li-Qin Cheng, 2006
- Methyl jasmonate stimulates jaceosidin and hispidulin production in cell cultures of Saussurea medusa, Li-Qin Cheng, 2006
- Cloning and expression analysis of a hsp70 gene from Saussurea medusa, Li-Qin Cheng, 2006
Awards
- Liangxi Forestry Science and Technology Award (2021): Other