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Yingqing Lu
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
Phenotype
Environment
Agriculture
Plant Growth
Reproduction
Molecular Systems
Research Methods
Theoretical Foundation
Genotype
Evolution
Areas of Focus
- Relationship between phenotype and environment
- Relationship between phenotype and genotype
- Evolution of anthocyanin metabolic pathway
- Evolution of plant mating systems
Work Experience
- 1983-1985 - China Pharmaceutical University - Assistant
- 1988-1989 - Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Intern Researcher
- 1989-1990 - University of Wisconsin-Madison - Project Assistant
- 1991-1995 - University of Wisconsin-Madison - Teaching Assistant
- 1995-1996 - University of Wisconsin-Madison - Research Fellow
- 1996-1998 - Duke University - Postdoctoral Fellow
- 1998-2000 - Duke University - NSF/Sloan Fellow
- 2001-2003 - Duke University - Research Associate
- 2003-present - Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher, Doctoral Supervisor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1983 Bachelor: Nanjing University
- 1988 Master: Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 1995 PhD: University of Wisconsin-Madison
Publications
- Environmental regulation of floral anthocyanin synthesis in Ipomoea purpurea, Lu, Yingqing, Du, Jin, Tang, Jingyu, Wang, Fang, Zhang, Jie, Huang, Jinxia, Liang, Weifeng, Wang, Liangsheng, 2009
- Functional significance of genetic polymorphisms, Lu, Yingqing, 2009
- Variation in constraint versus positive selection as an explanation for evolutionary rate variation among anthocyanin genes, Rausher, Mark D., Lu, Yingqing, Meyer, Kyle, 2008
- Historical events and allelic polymorphism at the gametophytic self-incompatibility locus in Solanaceae, Lu, Yingqing, 2006
- Genetic variability is correlated with population size and reproduction in American wild-rice (Zizania palustris var. palustris) populations, Lu, Yingqing, Waller, Donald M., and David, Peter, 2005
- Evolutionary rate variation in anthocyanin pathway genes, Lu, Yingqing and Rausher, Mark D., 2003
- Molecular evolution at the self-incompatibility locus of Physalis longifolia (Solanaceae), Lu, Yingqing, 2002
- Why is cleistogamy a selected reproductive strategy in Impatiens capensis (Balsaminaceae)?, Lu, Yingqing, 2002
- The roles of lineage sorting and phylogenetic relationship in genetic diversity at the gametophytic self-incompatibility locus of Physalis longifolia, Lu, Yingqing, 2001
- Effects of density on mixed-mating systems and reproduction in natural populations of Impatiens capensis, Lu, Yingqing, 2000
