Dr. Yukun Liu
My Social Links

Dr. Yukun Liu

Professor
Key Laboratory for Forest Resources Conservation and Utilization, Southwest Mountains of China, Ministry of Education, College of Forestry, Southwest Forestry University, Kunming, Yunan, China

Highest Degree
PostDoc Fellow in Biochemistry from University of Missouri, USA

Share this Profile

Biography

Yukun Liu is a professor of Southwest Forestry University. His research topics include plant redox signaling, plant biotic and abiotic stress signaling. Awards: Monsanto Scholarship Award, Outstanding Graduate of Shandong Province, China Scholarship Council, and Yunnan Youth Talent Support Program. Memberships of Asian Phytopathological Society and International Association of Plant Biotechnology.

Area of Interest:

Plant Biology
100%
Plant Pathology
62%
Ecology and Evolution
90%
Climate Change and Agriculture
75%
Forestry
55%

Research Publications in Numbers

Books
0
Chapters
0
Articles
32
Abstracts
0

Selected Publications

  1. Wu, J., P. Liu and Y. Liu, 2023. Thermosensing and thermal responses in plants. Trends Biochem. Sci., 48: 923-926.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  2. Wang, M. Q. Ji, P. Liu and Y. Liu, 2023. NAD+ depletion and defense in bacteria. Trends Microbiol., 31: 435-438.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  3. Wu, J. and Y. Liu, 2022. Stomata-pathogen interactions: Over a century of research. Trends Plant Sci., 27: 964-967.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  4. Wang, M., Q. Ji, P. Liu and Y. Liu, 2022. Guarding and hijacking: Stomata on the move. Trends Plant Sci., 27: 736-738.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  5. Jiang, L., Q. Ji and Y. Liu, 2022. Change of wind: MKP1 positively regulates vascular immunity. Trends Plant Sci., 27: 1193-1195.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  6. Liu, Y., P. Dang, L. Liu and C. He, 2019. Cold acclimation by the CBF-COR pathway in a changing climate: Lessons from Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell Rep., 38: 511-519.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  7. Liu, Y., L. Liu, J. Qi, P. Dang and T. Xia, 2019. Cadmium activates ZmMPK3-1 and ZmMPK6-1 via induction of reactive oxygen species in maize roots. Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun., 516: 747-752.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  8. Liu, Y. and J. Zhou, 2018. MAPping kinase regulation of ICE1 in freezing tolerance. Trends Plant Sci., 23: 91-93.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  9. Liu, Y. and C. He, 2016. Regulation of plant reactive oxygen species (ROS) in stress responses: Learning from AtRBOHD. Plant Cell Rep., 35: 995-1007.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  10. Zhang, S., G.H. Chen, Y. Liu, H. Chen and G. Yang et al., 2013. Apple gene function and gene family database: An integrated bioinformatics database for apple research. Plant Growth Regul., 70: 199-206.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  11. Liu, Y., L. Wang, D. Zhang and D. Li, 2013. Expression analysis of segmentally duplicated ZmMPK3-1 and ZmMPK3-2 genes in maize. Plant Mol. Biol. Rep., 31: 457-463.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  12. Liu, Y., D. Zhang, L. Wang and D. Li, 2013. Genome-wide analysis of mitogen-activated protein kinase gene family in maize. Plant Mol. Biol. Rep., 31: 1446-1460.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  13. Zhou, Y., D. Zhang, J. Pan, X. Kong and Y. Liu et al., 2012. Overexpression of a multiple stress-responsive gene, ZmMPK4, enhances tolerance to low temperature in transgenic tobacco. Plant Physiol. Biochem., 58: 174-181.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |  
  14. Liu, Y., Y. Zhou, L. Liu, L. Sun, M. Zhang, Y. Liu and D. Li, 2012. Maize ZmMEK1 is a single-copy gene. Mol. Biol. Rep., 39: 2957-2966.
    CrossRef  |  Direct Link  |