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Wang Yajun
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shanghai
Language: Chinese, English
Disease Resistance
Molecular Mechanism
Receptors
Wheat
Crop
Non-Host Resistance
Genetics
Biochemistry
Plant Science
Pathology
Areas of Focus
- Molecular Mechanism Analysis of Novel Disease Resistance Receptors
- Wheat Disease Resistance
- Crop Non-host Resistance
Work Experience
- 2023-11~Present - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences - Researcher
- 2018-02~2023-11 - King Abdullah University of Science and Technology - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2014-07~2018-02 - Wageningen University - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2007-09~2014-07 - Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences - PhD
- 2003-09~2007-07 - Shandong Agricultural University - Bachelor's
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2007-09--2014-07 PhD: Institute of Botany, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2003-09--2007-07 Bachelor's: Shandong Agricultural University
Publications
- An unusual tandem kinase fusion protein confers leaf rust resistance in wheat, First Author, 2023
- Chromosome-scale assembly of the wild wheat relative Aegilops umbellulata, Second Author, 2023
- Unconventional R proteins in the botanical tribe Triticeae, Third Author, 2022
- IMPEDIMETRIC PLANT BIOSENSOR BASED ON MINIMALLY INVASIVE AND FLEXIBLE MICRONEEDLE ELECTRODES, Fifth Author, 2020
- Orthologous receptor kinases quantitatively affect the host status of barley to leaf rust fungi, First Author, 2019
- Haplotype divergence and multiple candidate genes at Rphq2, a partial resistance QTL of barley to Puccinia hordei, Not mentioned, 2016
- The phenotypic expression of QTLs for partial resistance to barley leaf rust during plant development, Second Author, 2010
