Areas of Focus
- Molecular breeding for wheat quality
- Gene mining and functional analysis of wheat resistance
Work Experience
- 2013 - Present: Associate Professor at Northwest A&F University
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2006 - Bachelor of Agriculture: Northwest A&F University
- 2008 - Master's in Life Sciences: Shandong University
- 2013 - PhD in Agriculture: University of Adelaide
Publications
- Influence of high-molecular-weight glutenin subunit composition at Glu-A1 and Glu-D1 loci on secondary and micro structures of gluten in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Li Xuejun, Liu Tianhong, Song Lijun, Zhang Heng, Li Liqun, Gao Xin, 2016
- Influence of high-molecular-weight glutenin subunit composition at Glu-B1 locus on secondary and micro structures of gluten in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Xin Gao, Tianhong Liu, Jing Yu, Liqun Li, Yi Feng, Xuejun Li, 2016
- Effects of HMW-GS at Glu-B1 locus on the polymerization of glutenin during grain development and on the secondary and micro-structures of gluten in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), Liu Tianhong, Gao Xin, Li Liqun, Du Dengfeng, Cheng Xian, Zhao Yi, Liu Yan, Li Xuejun, 2016
- Identification of key proteins and networks related to grain development in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) by comparative transcription and proteomic analysis of allelic variants in TaGW2-6A, Dengfeng Du, Xin Gao, Juan Geng, Qingyan Li, Liqun Li, Qian Lv, Xuejun Li, 2016
- A cysteine in the repetitive domain of a high-molecular-weight glutenin subunit interferes with the mixing properties of wheat dough, Xin Gao, Marcus P. Newberry, Ken J. Chalmers, Diane E. Mather, 2013
- A second ‘overexpression’ allele at the Glu-B1 high-molecular-weight glutenin locus of wheat: sequence characterisation and functional effects, Xin Gao, Marie J. Appelbee, Genet T. Mekuria, Ken J. Chalmers, Diane E. Mather, 2012