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Zhukuan Cheng

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1 The genome sequence and structure of rice chromosome 1. Nature 2002 4.99
2 Sequence and analysis of rice chromosome 4. Nature 2002 4.39
3 Sequencing of a rice centromere uncovers active genes. Nat Genet 2004 3.66
4 Genome-wide transcription analyses in rice using tiling microarrays. Nat Genet 2005 2.39
5 Chromatin immunoprecipitation cloning reveals rapid evolutionary patterns of centromeric DNA in Oryza species. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2005 1.64
6 The Tomato Sequencing Project, the first cornerstone of the International Solanaceae Project (SOL). Comp Funct Genomics 2005 1.63
7 Dasheng: a recently amplified nonautonomous long terminal repeat element that is a major component of pericentromeric regions in rice. Genetics 2002 1.51
8 SDG714, a histone H3K9 methyltransferase, is involved in Tos17 DNA methylation and transposition in rice. Plant Cell 2007 1.39
9 GOLD HULL AND INTERNODE2 encodes a primarily multifunctional cinnamyl-alcohol dehydrogenase in rice. Plant Physiol 2006 1.32
10 A fine physical map of the rice chromosome 4. Genome Res 2002 1.26
11 BUD2, encoding an S-adenosylmethionine decarboxylase, is required for Arabidopsis growth and development. Cell Res 2006 1.22
12 Euchromatin and pericentromeric heterochromatin: comparative composition in the tomato genome. Genetics 2006 1.22
13 The central element protein ZEP1 of the synaptonemal complex regulates the number of crossovers during meiosis in rice. Plant Cell 2010 1.21
14 Structural features of the rice chromosome 4 centromere. Nucleic Acids Res 2004 1.21
15 Structure, divergence, and distribution of the CRR centromeric retrotransposon family in rice. Mol Biol Evol 2004 1.18
16 A tiling microarray expression analysis of rice chromosome 4 suggests a chromosome-level regulation of transcription. Plant Cell 2005 1.18
17 Rice cellulose synthase-like D4 is essential for normal cell-wall biosynthesis and plant growth. Plant J 2009 1.15
18 Mutations of genes in synthesis of the carotenoid precursors of ABA lead to pre-harvest sprouting and photo-oxidation in rice. Plant J 2008 1.15
19 Comparative sequence analysis of MONOCULM1-orthologous regions in 14 Oryza genomes. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2009 1.12
20 Badh2, encoding betaine aldehyde dehydrogenase, inhibits the biosynthesis of 2-acetyl-1-pyrroline, a major component in rice fragrance. Plant Cell 2008 1.11
21 MER3 is required for normal meiotic crossover formation, but not for presynaptic alignment in rice. J Cell Sci 2009 1.10
22 Mutation of rice BC12/GDD1, which encodes a kinesin-like protein that binds to a GA biosynthesis gene promoter, leads to dwarfism with impaired cell elongation. Plant Cell 2011 1.10
23 The role of rice HEI10 in the formation of meiotic crossovers. PLoS Genet 2012 1.08
24 Identification of a new rice blast resistance gene, Pid3, by genomewide comparison of paired nucleotide-binding site--leucine-rich repeat genes and their pseudogene alleles between the two sequenced rice genomes. Genetics 2009 1.07
25 Loose Plant Architecture1, an INDETERMINATE DOMAIN protein involved in shoot gravitropism, regulates plant architecture in rice. Plant Physiol 2012 1.06
26 OsREC8 is essential for chromatid cohesion and metaphase I monopolar orientation in rice meiosis. Plant Physiol 2011 1.05
27 The transcribed 165-bp CentO satellite is the major functional centromeric element in the wild rice species Oryza punctata. Plant Physiol 2005 1.04
28 Somatic and reproductive cell development in rice anther is regulated by a putative glutaredoxin. Plant Cell 2012 1.03
29 Overexpression of microRNA319 impacts leaf morphogenesis and leads to enhanced cold tolerance in rice (Oryza sativa L.). Plant Cell Environ 2013 1.02
30 Highly condensed potato pericentromeric heterochromatin contains rDNA-related tandem repeats. Genetics 2002 1.02
31 DEP and AFO regulate reproductive habit in rice. PLoS Genet 2010 0.99
32 PAIR3, an axis-associated protein, is essential for the recruitment of recombination elements onto meiotic chromosomes in rice. Mol Biol Cell 2010 0.97
33 Activation of gibberellin 2-oxidase 6 decreases active gibberellin levels and creates a dominant semi-dwarf phenotype in rice (Oryza sativa L.). J Genet Genomics 2010 0.94
34 Mutations in the F-box gene LARGER PANICLE improve the panicle architecture and enhance the grain yield in rice. Plant Biotechnol J 2011 0.93
35 ELE restrains empty glumes from developing into lemmas. J Genet Genomics 2010 0.93
36 Characterization of CENH3 proteins and centromere-associated DNA sequences in diploid and allotetraploid Brassica species. Chromosoma 2011 0.93
37 ZIP4 in homologous chromosome synapsis and crossover formation in rice meiosis. J Cell Sci 2012 0.92
38 Central region component1, a novel synaptonemal complex component, is essential for meiotic recombination initiation in rice. Plant Cell 2013 0.92
39 Heat stress induces an aggregation of the light-harvesting complex of photosystem II in spinach plants. Plant Physiol 2006 0.90
40 Molecular cytogenetic characterization of the Antirrhinum majus genome. Genetics 2004 0.90
41 OsSPO11-1 is essential for both homologous chromosome pairing and crossover formation in rice. Chromosoma 2010 0.90
42 ZEBRA2, encoding a carotenoid isomerase, is involved in photoprotection in rice. Plant Mol Biol 2010 0.90
43 A new family of Ty1-copia-like retrotransposons originated in the tomato genome by a recent horizontal transfer event. Genetics 2009 0.88
44 A lineage-specific centromere retrotransposon in Oryza brachyantha. Plant J 2009 0.87
45 Complex organization and evolution of the tomato pericentromeric region at the FER gene locus. Plant Physiol 2005 0.86
46 Erect panicle2 encodes a novel protein that regulates panicle erectness in indica rice. Genetics 2009 0.86
47 OsAM1 is required for leptotene-zygotene transition in rice. Cell Res 2011 0.86
48 Genetic features of a pollen-part mutation suggest an inhibitory role for the Antirrhinum pollen self-incompatibility determinant. Plant Mol Biol 2009 0.86
49 The role of OsMSH5 in crossover formation during rice meiosis. Mol Plant 2012 0.85
50 OsSGO1 maintains synaptonemal complex stabilization in addition to protecting centromeric cohesion during rice meiosis. Plant J 2011 0.85
51 BRK1, a Bub1-related kinase, is essential for generating proper tension between homologous kinetochores at metaphase I of rice meiosis. Plant Cell 2012 0.85
52 OsMYB103L, an R2R3-MYB transcription factor, influences leaf rolling and mechanical strength in rice (Oryza sativa L.). BMC Plant Biol 2014 0.85
53 Functional analysis of Pid3-A4, an ortholog of rice blast resistance gene Pid3 revealed by allele mining in common wild rice. Phytopathology 2013 0.84
54 The role of OsCOM1 in homologous chromosome synapsis and recombination in rice meiosis. Plant J 2012 0.84
55 Identification of a high frequency transposon induced by tissue culture, nDaiZ, a member of the hAT family in rice. Genomics 2008 0.83
56 Non-homologous chromosome pairing and crossover formation in haploid rice meiosis. Chromosoma 2010 0.82
57 Heterochromatic and genetic features are consistent with recombination suppression of the self-incompatibility locus in Antirrhinum. Plant J 2007 0.81
58 MIL2 (MICROSPORELESS2) regulates early cell differentiation in the rice anther. New Phytol 2012 0.81
59 Diversity of centromeric repeats in two closely related wild rice species, Oryza officinalis and Oryza rhizomatis. Mol Genet Genomics 2006 0.80
60 Construction of rice mini-chromosomes by telomere-mediated chromosomal truncation. Plant J 2012 0.80
61 MRG-1 is required for genomic integrity in Caenorhabditis elegans germ cells. Cell Res 2012 0.78
62 MRE11 is required for homologous synapsis and DSB processing in rice meiosis. Chromosoma 2013 0.78
63 A mutation in the rice chalcone isomerase gene causes the golden hull and internode 1 phenotype. Planta 2012 0.78
64 A paracentric inversion suppresses genetic recombination at the FON3 locus with breakpoints corresponding to sequence gaps on rice chromosome 11L. Mol Genet Genomics 2006 0.77
65 A novel gene IBF1 is required for the inhibition of brown pigment deposition in rice hull furrows. Theor Appl Genet 2012 0.76
66 Cytological characterization of the tandem repetitive sequences and their methylation status in the Antirrhinum majus genome. Genomics 2008 0.76
67 Semi-Rolled Leaf2 modulates rice leaf rolling by regulating abaxial side cell differentiation. J Exp Bot 2016 0.76
68 A novel translocation event leads to a recombinant stable chromosome with interrupted centromeric domains in rice. Chromosoma 2013 0.75
69 Adapting rice anther culture to gene transformation and RNA interference. Sci China C Life Sci 2006 0.75
70 A snapshot of the Chinese SOL Project. J Genet Genomics 2008 0.75