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South China Normal University: Guangzhou, CN

2016-03-01 to present | Professor (School of Life Sciences)
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Caiji GAO

Chinese University of Hong Kong: New Territories, HK

2012-12-01 to 2016-02-29 | Postdoc (School of Life Sciences)
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Chinese University of Hong Kong: New Territories, HK

2008-09-01 to 2012-07-01 | PhD (School of Life Sciences)
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Faculty Opinions: London, GB

2021-12-08 to present | Associate Faculty Member
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A plant-unique protein BLISTER coordinates with core retromer to modulate endosomal sorting of plasma membrane and vacuolar proteins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85145090238

Part of ISSN: 10916490 00278424
Contributors: Li, H.; Huang, R.; Liao, Y.; Yang, S.; Feng, B.; Qin, H.; Zhou, J.; Zeng, Y.; Shen, J.; Zhuang, X. et al.
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Engineered ATG8-binding motif-based selective autophagy to degrade proteins and organelles in planta

New Phytologist
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85141578541

Part of ISSN: 14698137 0028646X
Contributors: Luo, N.; Shang, D.; Tang, Z.; Mai, J.; Huang, X.; Tao, L.-Z.; Liu, L.; Gao, C.; Qian, Y.; Xie, Q. et al.
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The plant FYVE domain-containing protein FREE1 associates with microprocessor components to repress miRNA biogenesis

EMBO Reports
2023 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85142188415

Part of ISSN: 14693178 1469221X
Contributors: Li, H.; Li, T.; Li, Y.; Bai, H.; Dai, Y.; Liao, Y.; Wei, J.; Shen, W.; Zheng, B.; Zhang, Z. et al.
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ABA INSENSITIVE 5 confers geminivirus resistance via suppression of the viral promoter activity in plants

Journal of Plant Physiology
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85132426081

Part of ISSN: 01761617
Contributors: Huang, W.; Zhao, Y.; Liu, X.; Ling, L.; Han, D.; Huang, L.; Gao, C.; Yang, C.; Lai, J.
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Arabidopsis flowering integrator SOC1 transcriptionally regulates autophagy in response to long-term carbon starvation

Journal of Experimental Botany
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85144792946

Part of ISSN: 14602431 00220957
Contributors: Li, X.; Liao, J.; Bai, H.; Bei, J.; Li, K.; Luo, M.; Shen, W.; Yang, C.; Gao, C.
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Editorial: Molecular Perspectives for Plant Autophagy Regulation

Frontiers in Plant Science
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85134338690

Part of ISSN: 1664462X
Contributors: Bao, Y.; Gao, C.; Avin-Wittenberg, T.; Zhou, J.; Li, F.
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MLKs kinases phosphorylate the ESCRT component FREE1 to suppress abscisic acid sensitivity of seedling establishment

Plant Cell and Environment
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85128750014

Part of ISSN: 13653040 01407791
Contributors: Li, H.; Wei, J.; Liao, Y.; Cheng, X.; Yang, S.; Zhuang, X.; Zhang, Z.; Shen, W.; Gao, C.
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Plant ESCRT protein ALIX coordinates with retromer complex in regulating receptor-mediated sorting of soluble vacuolar proteins

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85129559889

Part of ISSN: 10916490 00278424
Contributors: Hu, S.; Li, B.; Wu, F.; Zhu, D.; Zouhar, J.; Gao, C.; Shimada, T.; Rojo, E.; Hara-Nishimura, I.; Jiang, L. et al.
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Shedding Light on the Role of Phosphorylation in Plant Autophagy

FEBS Letters
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85129043778

Part of ISSN: 18733468 00145793
Contributors: Li, H.; Liao, Y.; Zheng, X.; Zhuang, X.; Gao, C.; Zhou, J.
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The plant ESCRT component FREE1 regulates peroxisome-mediated turnover of lipid droplets in germinating Arabidopsis seedlings

The Plant cell
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85140932809

Part of ISSN: 1532298X
Contributors: Huang, S.; Liu, Z.; Cao, W.; Li, H.; Zhang, W.; Cui, Y.; Hu, S.; Luo, M.; Zhu, Y.; Zhao, Q. et al.
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VAMP724 and VAMP726 are involved in autophagosome formation in Arabidopsis thaliana

Autophagy
2022 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85141181254

Part of ISSN: 15548635 15548627
Contributors: He, Y.; Gao, J.; Luo, M.; Gao, C.; Lin, Y.; Wong, H.Y.; Cui, Y.; Zhuang, X.; Jiang, L.
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A plant-unique ESCRT component, FYVE4, regulates multivesicular endosome biogenesis and plant growth

New Phytologist
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85104668000

Part of ISSN: 14698137 0028646X
Contributors: Liu, C.; Zeng, Y.; Li, H.; Yang, C.; Shen, W.; Xu, M.; Xiao, Z.; Chen, T.; Li, B.; Cao, W. et al.
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Autophagy mediates the degradation of plant escrt component free1 in response to iron deficiency

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85112549088

Part of ISSN: 14220067 16616596
Contributors: Zhang, T.; Xiao, Z.; Liu, C.; Yang, C.; Li, J.; Li, H.; Gao, C.; Shen, W.
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Genome-wide identification and characterization of FCS-like zinc finger (FLZ) family genes in maize (zea mays) and functional analysis of ZmFLZ25 in plant abscisic acid response

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
2021 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85103130188

Part of ISSN: 14220067 16616596
Contributors: Chen, S.; Li, X.; Yang, C.; Yan, W.; Liu, C.; Tang, X.; Gao, C.
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A Combinatorial Reporter Set to Visualize the Membrane Contact Sites Between Endoplasmic Reticulum and Other Organelles in Plant Cell

Frontiers in Plant Science
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85090047980

Part of ISSN: 1664462X
Contributors: Li, T.; Xiao, Z.; Li, H.; Liu, C.; Shen, W.; Gao, C.
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Functional Analysis of Plant FYVE Domain Proteins in Endosomal Trafficking

Methods in Molecular Biology
2020 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-85087628793

Part of ISSN: 19406029 10643745
Contributors: Shen, W.; Wei, J.; Gao, C.
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HY5-HDA9 Module Transcriptionally Regulates Plant Autophagy in Response to Light-to-Dark Conversion and Nitrogen Starvation

Molecular Plant
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85079837445

Part of ISSN: 17529867 16742052
Contributors: Yang, C.; Shen, W.; Yang, L.; Sun, Y.; Li, X.; Lai, M.; Wei, J.; Wang, C.; Xu, Y.; Li, F. et al.
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Protein trafficking in plant cells: Tools and markers

Science China Life Sciences
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85074858497

Part of ISSN: 18691889 16747305
Contributors: Zhu, D.; Zhang, M.; Gao, C.; Shen, J.
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SINAT E3 ligases regulate the stability of the ESCRT component FREE1 in response to iron deficiency in plants

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85090203977

Part of ISSN: 17447909 16729072
Contributors: Xiao, Z.; Yang, C.; Liu, C.; Yang, L.; Yang, S.; Zhou, J.; Li, F.; Jiang, L.; Xiao, S.; Gao, C. et al.
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The roles of endomembrane trafficking in plant abiotic stress responses

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85078123245

Part of ISSN: 17447909 16729072
Contributors: Wang, X.; Xu, M.; Gao, C.; Zeng, Y.; Cui, Y.; Shen, W.; Jiang, L.
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Transcriptional and Epigenetic Regulation of Autophagy in Plants

Trends in Genetics
2020 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85087986567

Part of ISSN: 13624555 01689525
Contributors: Yang, C.; Luo, M.; Zhuang, X.; Li, F.; Gao, C.
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A whole-cell electron tomography model of vacuole biogenesis in Arabidopsis root cells

Nature Plants
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85058842555

Part of ISSN: 20550278
Contributors: Cui, Y.; Cao, W.; He, Y.; Zhao, Q.; Wakazaki, M.; Zhuang, X.; Gao, J.; Zeng, Y.; Gao, C.; Ding, Y. et al.
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ESCRT-dependent vacuolar sorting and degradation of the auxin biosynthetic enzyme YUC1 flavin monooxygenase

Journal of Integrative Plant Biology
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85063073301

Part of ISSN: 17447909 16729072
Contributors: Ge, C.; Gao, C.; Chen, Q.; Jiang, L.; Zhao, Y.
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Genetic analyses of the arabidopsis ATG1 kinase complex reveal both kinase-dependent and independent autophagic routes during fixed-carbon starvation

Plant Cell
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85076385264

Part of ISSN: 1532298X 10404651
Contributors: Huang, X.; Zheng, C.; Liu, F.; Yang, C.; Zheng, P.; Lu, X.; Tian, J.; Chung, T.; Otegui, M.S.; Xiao, S. et al.
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RST1 is a FREE1 suppressor that negatively regulates vacuolar trafficking in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85071582347

Part of ISSN: 1532298X 10404651
Contributors: Zhao, Q.; Shen, J.; Gao, C.; Cui, Y.; Wang, Y.; Cui, J.; Cheng, L.; Cao, W.; Zhu, Y.; Huang, S. et al.
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The plant ESCRT component FREE1 shuttles to the nucleus to attenuate abscisic acid signalling

Nature Plants
2019 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85064007492

Part of ISSN: 20550278
Contributors: Li, H.; Li, Y.; Zhao, Q.; Li, T.; Wei, J.; Li, B.; Shen, W.; Yang, C.; Zeng, Y.; Rodriguez, P.L. et al.
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A plant Bro1 domain protein BRAF regulates multivesicular body biogenesis and membrane protein homeostasis

Nature Communications
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85053449203

Part of ISSN: 20411723
Contributors: Shen, J.; Zhao, Q.; Wang, X.; Gao, C.; Zhu, Y.; Zeng, Y.; Jiang, L.
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Characterization and subcellular localization of histone deacetylases and their roles in response to abiotic stresses in soybean

BMC Plant Biology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85054834715

Part of ISSN: 14712229
Contributors: Yang, C.; Shen, W.; Chen, H.; Chu, L.; Xu, Y.; Zhou, X.; Liu, C.; Chen, C.; Zeng, J.; Liu, J. et al.
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Knowns and unknowns of plasma membrane protein degradation in plants

Plant Science
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85045470305

Part of ISSN: 18732259 01689452
Contributors: Liu, C.; Shen, W.; Yang, C.; Zeng, L.; Gao, C.
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Analysis of golgi-mediated protein traffic in plant cells

Methods in Molecular Biology
2017 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-85028943878

Part of ISSN: 10643745
Contributors: Shen, W.; Xiao, Z.; Shen, J.; Gao, C.
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ATG9 regulates autophagosome progression from the endoplasmic reticulum in Arabidopsis

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85009774811

Part of ISSN: 10916490 00278424
Contributors: Zhuang, X.; Chung, K.P.; Cui, Y.; Lin, W.; Gao, C.; Kang, B.-H.; Jiang, L.; Bassham, D.C.
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Lhx1/5 control dendritogenesis and spine morphogenesis of Purkinje cells via regulation of Espin

Nature Communications
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85019586786

Part of ISSN: 20411723
Contributors: Lui, N.C.; Tam, W.Y.; Gao, C.; Huang, J.-D.; Wang, C.C.; Jiang, L.; Yung, W.H.; Kwan, K.M.
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Monensin sensitivity1 (MON1)/calcium caffeine ZINC sensitivity1 (CCZ1)-mediated rab7 activation regulates tapetal programmed cell death and pollen development

Plant Physiology
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85008622661

Part of ISSN: 15322548 00320889
Contributors: Cui, Y.; Zhao, Q.; Xie, H.-T.; Wong, W.S.; Wang, X.; Gao, C.; Ding, Y.; Tan, Y.; Ueda, T.; Zhang, Y. et al.
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Plant ESCRT Complexes: Moving Beyond Endosomal Sorting

Trends in Plant Science
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85028521974

Part of ISSN: 13601385
Contributors: Gao, C.; Zhuang, X.; Shen, J.; Jiang, L.
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PPero, a computational model for plant PTS1 type peroxisomal protein prediction

PLoS ONE
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85008315567

Part of ISSN: 19326203
Contributors: Wang, J.; Wang, Y.; Gao, C.; Jiang, L.; Guo, D.
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α2-COP is involved in early secretory traffic in Arabidopsis and is required for plant growth

Journal of Experimental Botany
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85016208687

Part of ISSN: 14602431 00220957
Contributors: Gimeno-Ferrer, F.; Pastor-Cantizano, N.; Bernat-Silvestre, C.; Selvi-Martínez, P.; Vera-Sirera, F.; Gao, C.; Perez-Amador, M.A.; Jiang, L.; Aniento, F.; Marcote, M.J.
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Arabidopsis COG Complex Subunits COG3 and COG8 Modulate Golgi Morphology, Vesicle Trafficking Homeostasis and Are Essential for Pollen Tube Growth

PLoS Genetics
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84982792097

Part of ISSN: 15537404 15537390
Contributors: Tan, X.; Cao, K.; Liu, F.; Li, Y.; Li, P.; Gao, C.; Ding, Y.; Lan, Z.; Shi, Z.; Rui, Q. et al.
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AtBRO1 Functions in ESCRT-I Complex to Regulate Multivesicular Body Protein Sorting

Molecular Plant
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84966570524

Part of ISSN: 17529867 16742052
Contributors: Shen, J.; Gao, C.; Zhao, Q.; Lin, Y.; Wang, X.; Zhuang, X.; Jiang, L.
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Biogenesis of Plant Prevacuolar Multivesicular Bodies

Molecular Plant
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84977119457

Part of ISSN: 17529867 16742052
Contributors: Cui, Y.; Shen, J.; Gao, C.; Zhuang, X.; Wang, J.; Jiang, L.
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FYVE1/FREE1 interacts with the PYL4 ABA receptor and mediates its delivery to the vacuolar degradation pathway

Plant Cell
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84991380396

Part of ISSN: 1532298X 10404651
Contributors: Belda-Palazon, B.; Rodriguez, L.; Fernandez, M.A.; Castillo, M.-C.; Anderson, E.M.; Gao, C.; Gonzalez-Guzman, M.; Peirats-Llobet, M.; Zhao, Q.; De Winne, N. et al.
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Sorting motifs involved in the trafficking and localization of the PIN1 auxin efflux carrier

Plant Physiology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84977533137

Part of ISSN: 15322548 00320889
Contributors: Sancho-Andrés, G.; Soriano-Ortega, E.; Gao, C.; Bernabé-Orts, J.M.; Narasimhan, M.; Müller, A.O.; Tejos, R.; Jiang, L.; Friml, J.; Aniento, F. et al.
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Using fluorescent protein fusions to study protein subcellular localization and dynamics in plant cells

Methods in Molecular Biology
2016 | Book chapter
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2-s2.0-84981718812

Part of ISSN: 10643745
Contributors: Cui, Y.; Gao, C.; Zhao, Q.; Jiang, L.
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Conserved function of the lysine-based KXD/E motif in Golgi retention for endomembrane proteins among different organisms

Molecular Biology of the Cell
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84947059472

Part of ISSN: 19394586 10591524
Contributors: Woo, C.H.; Gao, C.; Yu, P.; Tu, L.; Meng, Z.; Banfield, D.K.; Yao, X.; Jiang, L.
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Dual roles of an Arabidopsis ESCRT component FREE1 in regulating vacuolar protein transport and autophagic degradation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84922667674

Part of ISSN: 10916490 00278424
Contributors: Gao, C.; Zhuang, X.; Cui, Y.; Fu, X.; He, Y.; Zhao, Q.; Zeng, Y.; Shen, J.; Luo, M.; Jiang, L.
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Endocytic and autophagic pathways crosstalk in plants

Current Opinion in Plant Biology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84943529355

Part of ISSN: 13695266
Contributors: Zhuang, X.; Cui, Y.; Gao, C.; Jiang, L.
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Fast-Suppressor Screening for New Components in Protein Trafficking, Organelle Biogenesis and Silencing Pathway in Arabidopsis thaliana Using DEX-Inducible FREE1-RNAi Plants

Journal of Genetics and Genomics
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84947046779

Part of ISSN: 18735533 16738527
Contributors: Zhao, Q.; Gao, C.; Lee, P.; Liu, L.; Li, S.; Hu, T.; Shen, J.; Pan, S.; Ye, H.; Chen, Y. et al.
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Unique COPII component AtSar1a/AtSec23a pair is required for the distinct function of protein ER export in Arabidopsis thaliana

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84947547023

Part of ISSN: 10916490 00278424
Contributors: Zeng, Y.; Chung, K.P.; Li, B.; Lai, C.M.; Lam, S.K.; Wang, X.; Cui, Y.; Gao, C.; Luo, M.; Wong, K.-B. et al.
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Vacuoles protect plants from high magnesium stress

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84924352932

Part of ISSN: 10916490 00278424
Contributors: Gao, C.; Zhao, Q.; Jiang, L.
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A Unique plant ESCRT component, FREE1, regulates multivesicular body protein sorting and plant growth

Current Biology
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84913553300

Part of ISSN: 18790445 09609822
Contributors: Gao, C.; Luo, M.; Zhao, Q.; Yang, R.; Cui, Y.; Zeng, Y.; Xia, J.; Jiang, L.
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Activation of the Rab7 GTPase by the MON1-CCZ1 complex is essential for PVC-to-vacuole trafficking and plant growth in Arabidopsis

Plant Cell
2014 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84903640683

Part of ISSN: 1532298X 10404651
Contributors: Cui, Y.; Zhao, Q.; Gao, C.; Ding, Y.; Zeng, Y.; Ueda, T.; Nakano, A.; Jiang, L.
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