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Name	Laigeng Li
Contact Information	lgli@sibs.ac.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Shanghai

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Name

Laigeng Li

Contact Information

lgli@sibs.ac.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Shanghai

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1982-09--1985-07 Master's Degree: Central South University of Forestry and Technology 1978-09--1982-07 Bachelor's Degree: Central South University of Forestry and Technology 1997 Ph.D., major in molecular genetics and biotechnology, Michigan Technological University, USA
Work Experience	2007 – present - Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology - Professor 2003 – 2007 - North Carolina State University - Associate Professor 1999 – 2002 - Michigan Technological University - Research Assistant Professor 1997 – 1999 - Michigan Technological University - Post Doctoral Research Scientist 1995 – 1997 - Michigan Technological University - Research/Teaching Assistant

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

University of Chinese Academy of Sciences

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1982-09--1985-07 Master's Degree: Central South University of Forestry and Technology
1978-09--1982-07 Bachelor's Degree: Central South University of Forestry and Technology
1997 Ph.D., major in molecular genetics and biotechnology, Michigan Technological University, USA

Work Experience

2007 – present - Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology - Professor
2003 – 2007 - North Carolina State University - Associate Professor
1999 – 2002 - Michigan Technological University - Research Assistant Professor
1997 – 1999 - Michigan Technological University - Post Doctoral Research Scientist
1995 – 1997 - Michigan Technological University - Research/Teaching Assistant

Areas of Focus	Plant secondary growth and vascular system differentiation Cell wall synthesis and regulation Molecular mechanisms of plant lodging resistance Fiber biomass utilization technology
Publications	Screening genome-editing knockouts reveals the receptor-like kinase ASX role in regulations of secondary xylem development in Populus, Zhi Xie, Jinshan Gui, Yu Zhong, Bo Li, JIayan Sun, Junhui Shen, Laigeg Li, 2023 A Phytochrome B-PIF4-MYC2/MYC4 module inhibits secondary cell wall thickening in response to shaded light, Luo, Fang, Zhang, Qian, Xin, Hu, Liu, Hongtao, Yang, Hongquan, Doblin, Monika S, Bacic, Antony, Li, Laigeng, 2022 Vacuolar H+-ATPase subunit VAB3 regulates cell growth and ion homeostasis in Arabidopsis, Li, Wenbo, Luo, Laifu, Gu, Lili, Li, Haimin, Zhang, Qian, Ye, Yajin, Li, Laigeng, 2022 A Comparative Analysis of Transcription Networks Active in Juvenile and Mature Wood in Populus, Luo, Laifu, Zhu, Yingying, Gui, Jinshan, Yin, Tongmin, Luo, Wenchun, Liu, Jianquan, Li, Laigeng, 2021 A small molecule inhibits cell elongation by modulating cell wall polysaccharide composition in Arabidopsis, Wenbo Li, Qian Zhang, Shumin Cao, Laifu Luo, Lingting Li, Lili Gu, Yang Zhao, Laigeng Li, 2021 Abscisic acid regulates secondary cell-wall formation and lignin deposition in Arabidopsis thaliana through phosphorylation of NST1, Liu, Chang, Yu, Hasi, Rao, Xiaolan, Li, Laigeng, Dixon, Richard A, 2021 Multi-layered Regulation of Plant Cell Wall Thickening, Zhu, Yingying, Li, Laigeng, 2021 Two MADS-box genes regulate vascular cambium activity and secondary growth via modulating auxin homeostasis in Populus, Li Laigeng, 2020 Cell-Specific Suppression of 4-Coumarate-CoA Ligase Gene Reveals Differential Effect of Lignin on Cell Physiological Function in Populus, Cao, Shumin, Huang, Cheng, Luo, Laifu, Zheng, Shuai, Zhong, Yu, Sun, Jiayan, Gui, Jinshan, Li, Laigeng, 2020 Modulation of NAC transcription factor NST1 activity by XYLEM NAC DOMAIN1 regulates secondary cell wall formation in Arabidopsis, Zhang, Qian, Luo, Fang, Zhong, Yu, He, Jiajia, Li, Laigeng, 2020

Areas of Focus

Plant secondary growth and vascular system differentiation
Cell wall synthesis and regulation
Molecular mechanisms of plant lodging resistance
Fiber biomass utilization technology

Publications

Screening genome-editing knockouts reveals the receptor-like kinase ASX role in regulations of secondary xylem development in Populus, Zhi Xie, Jinshan Gui, Yu Zhong, Bo Li, JIayan Sun, Junhui Shen, Laigeg Li, 2023
A Phytochrome B-PIF4-MYC2/MYC4 module inhibits secondary cell wall thickening in response to shaded light, Luo, Fang, Zhang, Qian, Xin, Hu, Liu, Hongtao, Yang, Hongquan, Doblin, Monika S, Bacic, Antony, Li, Laigeng, 2022
Vacuolar H+-ATPase subunit VAB3 regulates cell growth and ion homeostasis in Arabidopsis, Li, Wenbo, Luo, Laifu, Gu, Lili, Li, Haimin, Zhang, Qian, Ye, Yajin, Li, Laigeng, 2022
A Comparative Analysis of Transcription Networks Active in Juvenile and Mature Wood in Populus, Luo, Laifu, Zhu, Yingying, Gui, Jinshan, Yin, Tongmin, Luo, Wenchun, Liu, Jianquan, Li, Laigeng, 2021
A small molecule inhibits cell elongation by modulating cell wall polysaccharide composition in Arabidopsis, Wenbo Li, Qian Zhang, Shumin Cao, Laifu Luo, Lingting Li, Lili Gu, Yang Zhao, Laigeng Li, 2021
Abscisic acid regulates secondary cell-wall formation and lignin deposition in Arabidopsis thaliana through phosphorylation of NST1, Liu, Chang, Yu, Hasi, Rao, Xiaolan, Li, Laigeng, Dixon, Richard A, 2021
Multi-layered Regulation of Plant Cell Wall Thickening, Zhu, Yingying, Li, Laigeng, 2021
Two MADS-box genes regulate vascular cambium activity and secondary growth via modulating auxin homeostasis in Populus, Li Laigeng, 2020
Cell-Specific Suppression of 4-Coumarate-CoA Ligase Gene Reveals Differential Effect of Lignin on Cell Physiological Function in Populus, Cao, Shumin, Huang, Cheng, Luo, Laifu, Zheng, Shuai, Zhong, Yu, Sun, Jiayan, Gui, Jinshan, Li, Laigeng, 2020
Modulation of NAC transcription factor NST1 activity by XYLEM NAC DOMAIN1 regulates secondary cell wall formation in Arabidopsis, Zhang, Qian, Luo, Fang, Zhong, Yu, He, Jiajia, Li, Laigeng, 2020

Plant Growth Vascular System Cell Wall Regulation Lodging Resistance Molecular Mechanisms Fiber Biomass Utilization Technology Differentiation

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