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Name	Zhongwei Lin
Contact Information	zlin@cau.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Beijing

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Name

Zhongwei Lin

Contact Information

zlin@cau.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	China Agricultural University
Faculty	Veterinary Medicine
Academic Background & Achievements	2002-2007 PhD in Crop Genetics and Breeding, China Agricultural University 2007-2012 Postdoctoral Research, Kansas State University, USA Selected for the National Overseas High-Level Talents Plan (Youth Project) in 2013
Work Experience	2012-Present Professor, China Agricultural University

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

China Agricultural University

Faculty

Veterinary Medicine

Academic Background & Achievements

2002-2007 PhD in Crop Genetics and Breeding, China Agricultural University
2007-2012 Postdoctoral Research, Kansas State University, USA
Selected for the National Overseas High-Level Talents Plan (Youth Project) in 2013

Work Experience

2012-Present Professor, China Agricultural University

Areas of Focus	Genetic basis of maize germplasm resource evolution Molecular mechanisms of maize trait formation Comparative functional genomics Molecular design breeding of maize
Publications	A gene regulatory network for tiller development mediated by Tin8 in maize, Lin Z, 2022 Transposon insertion drove the loss of natural seed shattering during foxtail millet domestication, Lin Z, 2022 Convergent loss of anthocyanin pigments is controlled by the same MYB gene in cereals, Lin Z, 2022 Gene duplication drove the loss of awn in sorghum, Lin Z, 2021 Opposite response of maize ZmCCT to photoperiod due to transposon jumping, Lin Z, 2021 A large transposon insertion in the stiff1 promoter increases stalk strength in maize, Lin Z, 2020 The tin1 gene retains the function of promoting tillering in maize, Lin Z, 2019 krn1 a major quantitative trait locus for kernel row number in maize, Lin Z, 2019 Genetic Architecture of domestication- and improvement-related traits using a population derived from Sorghum virgatum and Sorghum bicolor, Lin Z, 2019 QTL mapping in a maize F2 population using Genotyping-by-Sequencing and a modified fine-mapping strategy, Lin Z, 2018 A new allele of the Brachytic2 gene in maize can efficiently modify plant architecture, Lin Z, 2018 The genetic architecture of nodal root number in maize, Lin Z, 2018 Parallel Domestication of the Heading Date 1 Gene in Cereals, Lin Z, 2015 A transposable element insertion disturbed starch synthase gene SSIIb in maize, Lin Z, 2014 Parallel domestication of the Shattering1 genes in cereals, Lin Z, 2012 Presence of tannins in sorghum grains is conditioned by different natural alleles of Tannin1, Lin Z, 2012 Chromosome size in diploid eukaryotic species centers on the average length with a conserved boundary, Lin Z, 2011 TAC1 a major quantitative trait locus controlling tiller angle in rice, Lin Z, 2007 Origin of seed shattering in rice (Oryza sativa L.), Lin Z*, 2007

Areas of Focus

Genetic basis of maize germplasm resource evolution
Molecular mechanisms of maize trait formation
Comparative functional genomics
Molecular design breeding of maize

Publications

A gene regulatory network for tiller development mediated by Tin8 in maize, Lin Z*, 2022
Transposon insertion drove the loss of natural seed shattering during foxtail millet domestication, Lin Z*, 2022
Convergent loss of anthocyanin pigments is controlled by the same MYB gene in cereals, Lin Z*, 2022
Gene duplication drove the loss of awn in sorghum, Lin Z*, 2021
Opposite response of maize ZmCCT to photoperiod due to transposon jumping, Lin Z*, 2021
A large transposon insertion in the stiff1 promoter increases stalk strength in maize, Lin Z*, 2020
The tin1 gene retains the function of promoting tillering in maize, Lin Z*, 2019
krn1 a major quantitative trait locus for kernel row number in maize, Lin Z*, 2019
Genetic Architecture of domestication- and improvement-related traits using a population derived from Sorghum virgatum and Sorghum bicolor, Lin Z*, 2019
QTL mapping in a maize F2 population using Genotyping-by-Sequencing and a modified fine-mapping strategy, Lin Z*, 2018
A new allele of the Brachytic2 gene in maize can efficiently modify plant architecture, Lin Z*, 2018
The genetic architecture of nodal root number in maize, Lin Z*, 2018
Parallel Domestication of the Heading Date 1 Gene in Cereals, Lin Z*, 2015
A transposable element insertion disturbed starch synthase gene SSIIb in maize, Lin Z*, 2014
Parallel domestication of the Shattering1 genes in cereals, Lin Z*, 2012
Presence of tannins in sorghum grains is conditioned by different natural alleles of Tannin1, Lin Z*, 2012
Chromosome size in diploid eukaryotic species centers on the average length with a conserved boundary, Lin Z*, 2011
TAC1 a major quantitative trait locus controlling tiller angle in rice, Lin Z*, 2007
Origin of seed shattering in rice (Oryza sativa L.), Lin Z*, 2007

Genetics Maize Germplasm Trait Formation Molecular Mechanisms Comparative Genomics Design Breeding Evolution Molecular Biology Crop Science

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