Dr. Jin Li

Former Post-Doctoral Research Associate

EDUCATION:

  • M.S., Academia Sinica, 1996
  • Ph.D., Interdepartmental Genetics, Iowa State University, 2006

EXPERIENCE:

  • Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Schnable Lab, 2006-Aug 2006

PUBLICATIONS (6):

* Authors contributed equally to the article
  • Li J, TJ Wen, PS Schnable (2008) Role of RAD51 in the repair of MuDR-induced double-strand breaks in maize (Zea mays L.). Genetics, 178(1): 57-66.(Selected as an Editors' Choice by MaizeGDB, 02/2008)
    [ Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.1534/genetics.107.080374 | PMID: 18202358 | Impact Factor: 3.3 ]
  • Li J, LC Harper, I Golubovskaya, CR Wang, D Weber, RB Meeley, J McElver, B Bowen, WZ Cande, PS Schnable (2007) Functional analysis of maize RAD51 in meiosis and double-strand break repair. Genetics, 176(3): 1469-1482.(Selected by editors of Genetics as an "Issue Highlight"; selected as an Editors'Choice by MaizeGDB, 08/2007)
    [ Abstract | Full Text PDF | Supplemental Materials | doi:10.1534/genetics.106.062604 | PMID: 17507687 | Impact Factor: 3.3 | Cited 95 times ]
  • Li J, AP Hsia, PS Schnable (2007) Recent advances in plant recombination. Curr Opin Plant Biol, 10(2): 131-135.(Epub: 8 Feb 2007)
    [ Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.1016/j.pbi.2007.01.007 | PMID: 17291826 | Impact Factor: 9.5 ]
  • Yandeau-Nelson MD, Y Xia, J Li, MG Neuffer, PS Schnable (2006) Unequal sister chromatid and homolog recombination at a tandem duplication of the a1 locus in maize. Genetics, 173(4): 2211-2226.(Epub: 4 Jun 2006)
    [ Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.1534/genetics.105.052712 | PMID: 16751673 | Impact Factor: 3.3 ]
  • Dietrich CR, F Cui, ML Packila, J Li, DA Ashlock, BJ Nikolau, PS Schnable (2002) Maize Mu transposons are targeted to the 5' untranslated region of the gl8 gene and sequences flanking Mu target-site duplications exhibit nonrandom nucleotide composition throughout the genome. Genetics, 160(2): 697-716.
    [ Abstract | Full Text PDF | Supplemental Materials | doi:10.1093/genetics/160.2.697 | PMID: 11861572 | Impact Factor: 3.3 | Cited 100 times ]
  • Yao H, Q Zhou, J Li, H Smith, MD Yandeau-Nelson, BJ Nikolau, PS Schnable (2002) Molecular characterization of meiotic recombination across the 140-kb multigenic a1-sh2 interval of maize. PNAS, 99(9): 6157-6162.(A commentary on this manuscript solicited by journal editors and written by Cliff Weil was provided in 99:5763-5765; selected as a "must read" by the Faculty of 1000 Biology)
    [ Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.1073/pnas.082562199 | PMID: 11959909 | Impact Factor: 10.7 | Cited 131 times ] Faculty1000 Recommeded Article