Ying-Ping Gai, Professor, Ph. D.

Mail address: College of Life Sciences, Shandong Agricultural University, No.61, Daizong street, Tai’an, Shandong Province, PR. China, 271018

Telephones:86-13854806515

E-mail address: gyp@sdau.edu.cn  

Teaching:

Biochemistry; Biochemistry Experiments; Molecular Biology

Research interests:

1. Elucidating the molecular mechanism of plant response to stresses with system biology methods.

2. Isolation and cloning of the genes associated with stress resistance and exploring their application in genetic engineering to improve the crop yield and quality.

Fundings:

1. The National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant no. 31670600), 2017-2020

2. The National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant no. 31100478), 2012-2014

3. The National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant no. 31070573), 2011-2013

4. The Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (Grant no. 2015ZRB019UE), 2015-2017

5. The Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (Grant no. No. BS2010NY015), 2012-2014

Publications

1. YingPing Gai, HuaiNing Zhao, YaNan Zhao, BingSen Zhu, ShuoShuo Yuan, Shuo Li, FangYue Guo, XianLing Ji. MiRNA-seq-based profiles of miRNAs in mulberry phloem sap provide insight into the pathogenic mechanisms of mulberry yellow dwarf disease. Scientific Reports. 2018, 8: 812-831

2. YingPing Gai, YaNan Zhao, HuaiNing Zhao, ChuanZhong Yuan, ShuoShuo Yuan, Shuo Li, BingSen Zhu, XianLing Ji. The latex protein MLX56 from mulberry (Morus multicaulis) protects plants against insect pests and pathogens. Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017, 8: 1475-1486

3. YingPing Gai, XueJuan Han, YiQun Li, ChuanZhong Yuan, YaoYao Mo, FangYue Guo, QingXin Liu and XianLing Ji. Metabolomic analysis reveals the potential metabolites and pathogenesis involved in mulberry yellow dwarf disease. Plant, Cell & Environment. 2014, 37: 1474-1490

4. YingPing Gai, YiQun Li, FangYue Guo, ChuanZhong Yuan, YaoYao Mo, HuaLiang Zhang, Hong Wang  XianLing Ji. Analysis of phytoplasma-responsive sRNAs provide insight into the pathogenic mechanisms of mulberry yellow dwarf disease. Scientific Reports. 2014, 4: 5378-5395

5. YingPing Gai, WenTing. Zhang, ZhiMei Mu, XianLing Ji. Involvement of ligninolytic enzymes in degradation of wheat straw by Trametes trogii. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 2014, 117, 85-95

6. YingPing Gai, XianLing Ji, Wei Lu, XueJuan Han, GuoDong Yang, ChengChao Zheng. A Novel Late Embryogenesis Abundant Like Protein Associated with Chilling Stress in Nicotiana tabacum cv. Bright Yellow-2 Cell Suspension Culture. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 2011, 37: 1474-1490

7. XianLing Ji, YingPing Gai. Phytoplasma proteomic analysis. In Matthew D, Jennifer H. Editors. Springer Protocols series ‘Methods in Molecular Biology’ ---‘Phytoplasma: Methods and Protocols’. Humana Press. New York. 2012

8. XianLing Ji, YingPing Gai, ChengChao Zheng, ZhiMei Mu. Comparative proteomic analysis provides new insights into mulberry dwarf responses in mulberry (Morus alba L.). Proteomics. 2009, 9: 5328-5339

9. YingPing Gai, XinZheng Li, XianLing Ji, ChangAi Wu, GuoDong Yang, ChengChao Zheng. Chilling stress accelerates degradation of seed storage protein and photosynthetic protein during cotton seed germination. J Agron Crop Sci. 2008, 194: 278-288

10. XianLing Ji, YingPing Gai, ChengChao Zheng, ZhiMei Mu. Shotgun proteomic analysis of mulberry dwarf phytoplasma. Proteome Science. 2010, 8:20

11. XianLing Ji, YingPing Gai, JianPing Ma, ChengChao Zheng, ZhiMei Mu. Molecular cloning and   characterization of a cDNA encoding sedoheptulose-1,7-bisphosphatase from mulberry (Morus alba var. multicaulis). Silvae Genetica. 2008, 3: 152-157

12. XianLing Ji, GuoBing Lu, YingPing Gai, ChengChao Zheng, ZhiMei Mu. Biological control against bacterial wilt and colonization of mulberry by an endophytic Bacillus subtilis strain. FEMS Microbiol Ecol. 2008, 65: 565-573

13. XianLing Ji, GuoBing Lu, YingPing Gai, HuiJv Gao, BaoYun Lu, ZhiMei Mu. Colonization of Morus alba L. by the plantgrowth-promoting and antagonistic bacterium Burkholderia cepacia strain Lu10-1. BMC Microbiology. 2010, 10: 243

14. QiuQiang Gao, Yan Liu, MeiMei Wang, JieDao Zhang, YingPing Gai, ChangXiang Zhu, XingQi Guo. Molecular cloning and characterization of an inducible RNA-dependent RNA polymerase gene, GhRdRP, from cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.). Mol. Biol. Rep. 2007, 36: 47-56

15. XianLing Ji, YingPing Gai, ZhiMei Mu, GengXian Wang. Identification of white muscardin silkworms by infrared spectroscopy. Spectroscopy and Spectral Analysis. 2007, 27: 67-69