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Chinese Name
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Genetics, Iowa State University
1991 → 1997
Award Date: 30 May 1997
External positions
Professor, CAS - Shenzhen Institute of Synthetic Biology
2019 → …
Keywords
- QK Botany
- RNA capping
- gene regulation
- transcriptional control
- stress responses
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 15 Life on Land
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Understanding the Role of NAD-asGlpF in Regulating Glycerol Utilization Genes in E. coli
ZHANG, H. (PI) & XIA, Y. (CoI)
1/01/26 → 24/12/28
Project: Research project
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Spatiotemporal Multiomics Analysis to Reveal the Cell-Specific Immune Response in Arabidopsis
XIA, Y. (PI) & WANG, J. (CoI)
1/01/25 → 31/12/27
Project: Research project
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Small peptide regulation of plant drought tolerance
XIA, Y. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research project
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Defining the mechanism and function of Arabidopsis mRNA capping enzymes
XIA, Y. (PI)
1/01/24 → 31/12/26
Project: Research project
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NAD-capped RNAs in Arabidopsis may link gene regulation and energy metabolism
XIA, Y. (PI)
1/01/23 → …
Project: Research project
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Arabidopsis DXO1- and RNMT1-Mediated m7G Capping of mRNA Modulates ABA Response
Liang, S., Wu, S., Xiao, C., Zhang, H., Liu, W., Hu, K., Tan, H., Guo, H., Xiong, L., Liang, J. & Xia, Y., 16 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Plant, Cell and Environment. 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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High-resolution mapping reveals features of bacterial NAD-capped RNAs and stress-responsive transcription initiation
Zhang, H., Qi, Y., Li, Q., Zhang, F., Wang, P., Liu, W., Shao, X., Zhang, B., Zhang, C., Wang, Y., Huang, L., Cai, Z. & Xia, Y., 7 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature Communications.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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NAD+ capping of sibD transcripts in E. coli is mediated by its minimal promoter and enhanced by ppGpp
Liu, W., Hu, K., Nie, S., Zhang, F., Li, Q., Zhang, H., Liang, S., Peng, J., Zhang, S., Cai, Z. & Xia, Y., 24 Feb 2026, In: Nucleic Acids Research. 54, 5, 19 p., gkag102.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Pan-organ poly(A) atlas reveals a post-transcriptional regulatory layer independent of RNA abundance
Lei, H., Long, Y., Wu, S., Wang, X., Peng, Y., Liu, Z., Lu, W., Shu, Y., Zhu, H., Zou, M., Gao, Y., Xia, Y., Li, S., Ren, L., Fu, Y., Zhang, Z., Li, Y. & Zhai, J., 16 Apr 2026, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature Communications.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
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Plant-based meat alternatives: Advancements in ingredients, processing, consumer perception, and future directions
Chen, L., Lin, X. & Xia, Y., May 2026, In: Journal of Future Foods. 6, 3, p. 374-388 15 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Journal article › peer-review
Open Access7 Citations (Scopus)
Prizes
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Special Prize of China Association for Instrumental Analysis
CAI, Z. (Recipient), XIA, Y. (Recipient) & ZHU, L. (Recipient), 2020
Prize
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中国分析测试协会科学技术奖-CAIA奖 (特等)
ZHANG, H. (Recipient), SHAO, X. (Recipient), Zhao, C. (Recipient), HONG, Y. (Recipient), XIA, Y. (Recipient), Lin, Z. (Recipient) & CAI, Z. (Recipient), 25 Nov 2020
Prize
Activities
- 2 Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Tropical Plants (Journal)
XIA, Y. (Associate editor)
2022 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)
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Phytopathology Research (Journal)
XIA, Y. (Member of editorial board)
2018 → …Activity: Publication peer-review/editorial work › Editor/reviewer for publications (incl. CDCF T61 Journal Editor)