Areas of Focus
- Molecular mechanisms of plant male sterility
- Molecular mechanisms of tapetum development in Arabidopsis
Work Experience
- 2023-Present - Shanghai Normal University - Researcher
- 2022-2023 - Shanghai Normal University - Associate Researcher
- 2015-2022 - Shanghai Normal University - Assistant Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2012-2015 PhD: Shanghai Normal University
- 2009-2012 Master's: Shanghai Normal University
- 2005-2009 Bachelor's: Shanghai Normal University
Publications
- Ascorbic acid-mediated ROS homeostasis modulates the switch from tapetal cell division to cell differentiation in Arabidopsis, Lou Y*, 2023
- A cellular mechanism underlying the restoration of thermo/photoperiod-sensitive genic male sterility, Lou Y+, 2021
- Slowing development restores the fertility of thermo-sensitive male-sterile plant lines, Lou Y+, 2020
- The temporal regulation of TEK contributes to pollen wall exine patterning, Lou Y*, 2020
- Positive regulation of AMS by TDF1 and the formation of a TDF1-AMS complex are required for anther development in Arabidopsis thaliana, Lou Y, 2018
- The tapetal AHL family protein TEK determines nexine formation in the pollen wall, Lou Y, 2014
- A genetic pathway for tapetum development and function in Arabidopsis, Lou Y+, 2011
Awards
- Shanghai Science and Technology Award (Third Prize), 2017