Professor | Yule Liu | Asia Growth Partners

Name	Yule Liu
Contact Information	yuleliu@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn
Language ability	English, Chinese
Province	Beijing

Name

Yule Liu

Contact Information

yuleliu@mail.tsinghua.edu.cn

Language ability

English, Chinese

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	Tsinghua University
Faculty	Life Sciences
Academic Background & Achievements	1984-1988 Bachelor in Biochemistry: Nankai University, Tianjin 1990-1992 Master in Microbiology: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 1994-1997 Joint PhD in Microbiology: Chinese Academy of Sciences and Scottish Crop Research Institute, UK Recipient of the Young Scientist Award from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1997 Part of Tsinghua University's 'Hundred Talents Program'
Work Experience	1988-1998 Various roles from Intern to Researcher: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing 1995-1996 Visiting Scholar: Scottish Crop Research Institute, UK 1998-1999 Postdoctoral Fellow: University of Texas at Austin, USA 1999-2006 Postdoctoral Fellow and Associate Research Scientist: Yale University, USA 2007-present Professor: Tsinghua University, China
Awards	1997: Young Scientist Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2007: Hundred Talents Program, Tsinghua University

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

Tsinghua University

Faculty

Life Sciences

Academic Background & Achievements

1984-1988 Bachelor in Biochemistry: Nankai University, Tianjin
1990-1992 Master in Microbiology: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
1994-1997 Joint PhD in Microbiology: Chinese Academy of Sciences and Scottish Crop Research Institute, UK
Recipient of the Young Scientist Award from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, 1997
Part of Tsinghua University's 'Hundred Talents Program'

Work Experience

1988-1998 Various roles from Intern to Researcher: Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing
1995-1996 Visiting Scholar: Scottish Crop Research Institute, UK
1998-1999 Postdoctoral Fellow: University of Texas at Austin, USA
1999-2006 Postdoctoral Fellow and Associate Research Scientist: Yale University, USA
2007-present Professor: Tsinghua University, China

Awards

1997: Young Scientist Award, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2007: Hundred Talents Program, Tsinghua University

Areas of Focus	Plant immune signal transduction and regulation Molecular basis of plant viral pathology Plant cell autophagy Plant functional genomics
Publications	Molecular basis of methyl-salicylate-mediated plant airborne defence, Liu Y, 2023 A viral protein disrupts vacuolar acidification to facilitate virus infection in plants, Liu Y, 2022 A calmodulin-binding transcription factor links calcium signaling to antiviral RNAi defense in plants, Liu Y, 2021 Efficient and high-throughput pseudorecombinant-chimeric Cucumber mosaic virus-based VIGS in maize, Liu Y, 2021 Plant NLR immune receptor Tm-22 activation requires NB-ARC domain-mediated self-association of CC domain, Liu Y, 2020 Cotton leaf curl Multan virus βC1 protein induces autophagy by disrupting the interaction of autophagy related protein 3 with Glyceraldehyde-3 Phosphate Dehydrogenases, Liu Y, 2020 Cotton Leaf Curl Multan virus C4 protein suppresses both transcriptional and post-transcriptional gene silencing by interacting with SAM synthetase, Liu Y, 2018 Autophagy functions as an antiviral mechanism against geminiviruses in plants, Liu Y, 2017 Plant Bax Inhibitor-1 interacts with ATG6 to regulate autophagy and programmed cell death, Liu Y, 2017 CLCuMuB βC1 Subverts Ubiquitination by Interacting with NbSKP1s to Enhance Geminivirus Infection in Nicotiana benthamiana, Liu Y, 2016 Disruption of microtubules in plants suppresses macroautophagy and triggers starchy chloroplast autophagy, Liu Y, 2015 Cytoplastic glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenases interact with ATG3 to negatively regulate autophagy and immunity in Nicotiana benthamiana, Liu Y, 2015 Type I J-domain NbMIP1 proteins are required for both Tobacco mosaic virus infection and plant innate immunity, Liu Y, 2013 Autophagy Contributes to the Leaf Starch Degradation, Liu Y, 2013 Autophagy regulates programmed cell death during the plant innate immune response, Liu Y*, 2005

Areas of Focus

Plant immune signal transduction and regulation
Molecular basis of plant viral pathology
Plant cell autophagy
Plant functional genomics

Publications

Molecular basis of methyl-salicylate-mediated plant airborne defence, Liu Y*, 2023
A viral protein disrupts vacuolar acidification to facilitate virus infection in plants, Liu Y*, 2022
A calmodulin-binding transcription factor links calcium signaling to antiviral RNAi defense in plants, Liu Y*, 2021
Efficient and high-throughput pseudorecombinant-chimeric Cucumber mosaic virus-based VIGS in maize, Liu Y*, 2021
Plant NLR immune receptor Tm-22 activation requires NB-ARC domain-mediated self-association of CC domain, Liu Y*, 2020
Cotton leaf curl Multan virus βC1 protein induces autophagy by disrupting the interaction of autophagy related protein 3 with Glyceraldehyde-3 Phosphate Dehydrogenases, Liu Y*, 2020
Cotton Leaf Curl Multan virus C4 protein suppresses both transcriptional and post-transcriptional gene silencing by interacting with SAM synthetase, Liu Y*, 2018
Autophagy functions as an antiviral mechanism against geminiviruses in plants, Liu Y*, 2017
Plant Bax Inhibitor-1 interacts with ATG6 to regulate autophagy and programmed cell death, Liu Y*, 2017
CLCuMuB βC1 Subverts Ubiquitination by Interacting with NbSKP1s to Enhance Geminivirus Infection in Nicotiana benthamiana, Liu Y*, 2016
Disruption of microtubules in plants suppresses macroautophagy and triggers starchy chloroplast autophagy, Liu Y*, 2015
Cytoplastic glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenases interact with ATG3 to negatively regulate autophagy and immunity in Nicotiana benthamiana, Liu Y*, 2015
Type I J-domain NbMIP1 proteins are required for both Tobacco mosaic virus infection and plant innate immunity, Liu Y*, 2013
Autophagy Contributes to the Leaf Starch Degradation, Liu Y*, 2013
Autophagy regulates programmed cell death during the plant innate immune response, Liu Y*, 2005

Immunity Signaling Regulation Viral Pathology Autophagy Cell Genomics Molecular Plant

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