Areas of Focus
- Epigenetics
- Bioinformatics
- Plant-Environment Interactions
- RNA Function
Work Experience
- 2022-03 to Present - Chinese Academy of Sciences, Center for Excellence in Molecular Plant Sciences - Researcher
- 2015-03 to 2022-02 - John Innes Centre (UK) - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2008-09 to 2015-02 - University of Chinese Academy of Sciences - PhD in Science
- 2004-09 to 2008-07 - Nanchang University - Bachelor of Science
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2008-09 to 2015-02 PhD in Science: University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2004-09 to 2008-07 Bachelor of Science: Nanchang University
Publications
- RNA G-quadruplex structure contributes to cold adaptation in plants, Xiaofei Yang, 2022
- A Key Molecular Regulator, RNA G-Quadruplex and Its Function in Plants, Xiaofei Yang, 2022
- G4Atlas: a comprehensive transcriptome-wide G-quadruplex database, Xiaofei Yang, 2022
- Wheat in vivo RNA structure landscape reveals a prevalent role of RNA structure in modulating translational subgenome expression asymmetry, Xiaofei Yang, 2021
- Targeting the Conserved Stem Loop 2 Motif in the SARS-CoV-2 Genome, Xiaofei Yang, 2021
- In vivo nuclear RNA structurome reveals RNA-structure regulation of mRNA processing in plants, Xiaofei Yang, 2021
- RNA G-quadruplex structures exist and function in vivo in plants, Xiaofei Yang, 2020
- Intact RNA structurome reveals mRNA structure-mediated regulation of miRNA cleavage invivo, Xiaofei Yang, 2020
- Wheat in vivo RNA structure landscape reveals a prevalent role of RNA structure in modulating translational subgenome expression asymmetry, Xiaofei Yang, 2020
- G-quadruplex structures trigger RNA phase separation, Xiaofei Yang, 2019
- Rice InVivo RNA Structurome Reveals RNA Secondary Structure Conservation and Divergence in Plants, Xiaofei Yang, 2018
- New Era of Studying RNA Secondary Structure and Its Influence on Gene Regulation in Plants, Xiaofei Yang, 2018
- PBR1 selectively controls biogenesis of photosynthetic complexes by modulating translation of the large chloroplast gene Ycf1 in Arabidopsis, Xiaofei Yang, 2016
- Downregulation of Chloroplast RPS1 Negatively Modulates Nuclear Heat-Responsive Expression of HsfA2 and Its Target Genes in Arabidopsis, Xiaofei Yang, 2012
Awards
- Nucleic Acids Bursary (2019): National Level, Special Award