List of works - Yong-Ling Ruan

A Fiberless Seed Mutation in Cotton Is Associated with Lack of Fiber Cell Initiation in Ovule Epidermis and Alterations in Sucrose Synthase Expression and Carbon Partitioning in Developing Seeds ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 1998

A Subsidiary Cell-Localized Glucose Transporter Promotes Stomatal Conductance and Photosynthesis

scientific article published on 17 April 2019

A simple, rapid, and reliable protocol to localize hydrogen peroxide in large plant organs by DAB-mediated tissue printing.

scientific article published on 22 December 2014

An update on source-to-sink carbon partitioning in tomato

scientific article

Assimilate partitioning and plant development

scientific article published on 01 November 2010

Boosting Seed Development as a New Strategy to Increase Cotton Fiber Yield and Quality ⬇️

scientific article published on July 1, 2013

Capping invertase activity by its inhibitor: roles and implications in sugar signaling, carbon allocation, senescence and evolution.

scientific article

Cell Wall Invertase Promotes Fruit Set under Heat Stress by Suppressing ROS-Independent Cell Death.

scientific article published on 26 July 2016

Cell Wall Invertase and Sugar Transporters Are Differentially Activated in Tomato Styles and Ovaries During Pollination and Fertilization

scientific article published on 18 April 2019

Cell wall invertase as a regulator in determining sequential development of endosperm and embryo through glucose signaling early in seed development.

scientific article published on 6 December 2012

Critical Roles of Vacuolar Invertase in Floral Organ Development and Male and Female Fertilities Are Revealed through Characterization of GhVIN1-RNAi Cotton Plants.

scientific article published on 11 March 2016

Delayed pollination and low availability of assimilates are major factors causing maize kernel abortion.

scientific article published on 20 January 2018

Developmental and molecular physiological evidence for the role of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase in rapid cotton fibre elongation.

scientific article published on January 2010

Down-regulating annexin gene GhAnn2 inhibits cotton fiber elongation and decreases Ca2+ influx at the cell apex.

scientific article published on 3 June 2014

Down-regulation of the cotton endo-1,4-β-glucanase gene KOR1 disrupts endosperm cellularization, delays embryo development, and reduces early seedling vigour.

scientific article published on 24 March 2015

Ectopic expression of a tobacco vacuolar invertase inhibitor in guard cells confers drought tolerance in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 22 February 2016

Editorial: Hormonal Control of Important Agronomic Traits

scientific article published on 17 October 2018

Enhancing crop yields through improvements in the efficiency of photosynthesis and respiration

scientific article published on 17 November 2022

Evidence for a specific and critical role of mitogen-activated protein kinase 20 in uni-to-binucleate transition of microgametogenesis in tomato.

scientific article

Evidence for the Role of Transfer Cells in the Evolutionary Increase in Seed and Fiber Biomass Yield in Cotton ⬇️

scientific article published on September 23, 2010

Evolution of Sucrose Metabolism: The Dichotomy of Invertases and Beyond.

scientific article published on 25 November 2017

Genetic evidence that the two isozymes of sucrose synthase present in developing maize endosperm are critical, one for cell wall integrity and the other for starch biosynthesis

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

Genotypic differences in pod wall and seed growth relate to invertase activities and assimilate transport pathways in asparagus bean ⬇️

scientific article published on March 22, 2012

Gossypium barbadense and Gossypium hirsutum genomes provide insights into the origin and evolution of allotetraploid cotton

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Hexose translocation mediated by <i>Sl</i>SWEET5b is required for pollen maturation in <i>Solanum lycopersicum</i>

scientific article published on 10 February 2022

High invertase activity in tomato reproductive organs correlates with enhanced sucrose import into, and heat tolerance of, young fruit.

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

Identification of regulatory networks and hub genes controlling soybean seed set and size using RNA sequencing analysis.

scientific article

Increased activity of MdFRK2, a high-affinity fructokinase, leads to upregulation of sorbitol metabolism and downregulation of sucrose metabolism in apple leaves

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Live Long and Prosper: Roles of Sugar and Sugar Polymers in Seed Vigor

scientific article published on 20 December 2017

Looking into 'hair tonics' for cotton fiber initiation

scientific article published on 28 August 2020

Mitochondrial small heat shock protein mediates seed germination via thermal sensing

scientific article published on 14 February 2019

Molecular Evolution of Grass Stomata

scientific article published on 21 October 2016

Molecular regulation of seed and fruit set.

scientific article published on 08 July 2012

Molecular regulation of sucrose catabolism and sugar transport for development, defence and phloem function.

scientific article published on 17 March 2017

New insights into roles of cell wall invertase in early seed development revealed by comprehensive spatial and temporal expression patterns of GhCWIN1 in cotton.

scientific article published on 3 August 2012

Overexpression of GhSusA1 increases plant biomass and improves cotton fiber yield and quality

scientific article published on 02 November 2011

Overexpression of a potato sucrose synthase gene in cotton accelerates leaf expansion, reduces seed abortion, and enhances fiber production

scientific article published on 24 November 2011

Posttranslational elevation of cell wall invertase activity by silencing its inhibitor in tomato delays leaf senescence and increases seed weight and fruit hexose level.

scientific article published on 2 July 2009

Regulation of cell division and expansion by sugar and auxin signaling.

scientific article published on 30 May 2013

Regulation of fruit and seed response to heat and drought by sugars as nutrients and signals

scientific article published on August 2013

Root-to-shoot signalling: integration of diverse molecules, pathways and functions

scientific article published on 01 March 2016

Signaling role of sucrose metabolism in development.

scientific article published on 24 April 2012

Silencing the vacuolar invertase gene GhVIN1 blocks cotton fiber initiation from the ovule epidermis, probably by suppressing a cohort of regulatory genes via sugar signaling.

scientific article published on 29 April 2014

Sucrose metabolism: gateway to diverse carbon use and sugar signaling

scientific article published on 22 February 2014

Sugar conundrum in plant–pathogen interactions: roles of invertase and sugar transporters depend on pathosystems

scientific article published in 2022

Sugar input, metabolism, and signaling mediated by invertase: roles in development, yield potential, and response to drought and heat.

scientific article published on 20 August 2010

Suppressing a Putative Sterol Carrier Gene Reduces Plasmodesmal Permeability and Activates Sucrose Transporter Genes during Cotton Fiber Elongation

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

Synchronization of developmental, molecular and metabolic aspects of source-sink interactions

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

The Soybean Sugar Transporter GmSWEET15 Mediates Sucrose Export from Endosperm to Early Embryo

scientific article published on 20 June 2019

The delayed initiation and slow elongation of fuzz-like short fibre cells in relation to altered patterns of sucrose synthase expression and plasmodesmata gating in a lintless mutant of cotton.

scientific article published on 14 February 2005

Tomato ovary-to-fruit transition is characterized by a spatial shift of mRNAs for cell wall invertase and its inhibitor with the encoded proteins localized to sieve elements

scientific article published on 31 December 2014

Transcriptomic and metabolomics responses to elevated cell wall invertase activity during tomato fruit set.

scientific article published in July 2017

Translate plant metabolism into modern agriculture: a starting point

scientific article published on 01 March 2012

Understanding and manipulating sucrose phloem loading, unloading, metabolism, and signalling to enhance crop yield and food security

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Unraveling mechanisms of cell expansion linking solute transport, metabolism, plasmodesmtal gating and cell wall dynamics.

scientific article published on December 2010

Uptake and regulation of resource allocation for optimal plant performance and adaptation to stress.

scientific article published on 14 November 2013

Wheat respiratory O2 consumption falls with night warming alongside greater respiratory CO2 loss and reduced biomass

scientific article published on 15 October 2021

Winners take all: competition for carbon resource determines grain fate

scientific article published in 2023

List of works by Yong-Ling Ruan

A Fiberless Seed Mutation in Cotton Is Associated with Lack of Fiber Cell Initiation in Ovule Epidermis and Alterations in Sucrose Synthase Expression and Carbon Partitioning in Developing Seeds ⬇️

A Subsidiary Cell-Localized Glucose Transporter Promotes Stomatal Conductance and Photosynthesis

A simple, rapid, and reliable protocol to localize hydrogen peroxide in large plant organs by DAB-mediated tissue printing.

An update on source-to-sink carbon partitioning in tomato

Assimilate partitioning and plant development

Boosting Seed Development as a New Strategy to Increase Cotton Fiber Yield and Quality ⬇️

Capping invertase activity by its inhibitor: roles and implications in sugar signaling, carbon allocation, senescence and evolution.

Cell Wall Invertase Promotes Fruit Set under Heat Stress by Suppressing ROS-Independent Cell Death.

Cell Wall Invertase and Sugar Transporters Are Differentially Activated in Tomato Styles and Ovaries During Pollination and Fertilization

Cell wall invertase as a regulator in determining sequential development of endosperm and embryo through glucose signaling early in seed development.

Critical Roles of Vacuolar Invertase in Floral Organ Development and Male and Female Fertilities Are Revealed through Characterization of GhVIN1-RNAi Cotton Plants.

Delayed pollination and low availability of assimilates are major factors causing maize kernel abortion.

Developmental and molecular physiological evidence for the role of phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase in rapid cotton fibre elongation.

Down-regulating annexin gene GhAnn2 inhibits cotton fiber elongation and decreases Ca2+ influx at the cell apex.

Down-regulation of the cotton endo-1,4-β-glucanase gene KOR1 disrupts endosperm cellularization, delays embryo development, and reduces early seedling vigour.

Ectopic expression of a tobacco vacuolar invertase inhibitor in guard cells confers drought tolerance in Arabidopsis

Editorial: Hormonal Control of Important Agronomic Traits

Enhancing crop yields through improvements in the efficiency of photosynthesis and respiration

Evidence for a specific and critical role of mitogen-activated protein kinase 20 in uni-to-binucleate transition of microgametogenesis in tomato.

Evidence for the Role of Transfer Cells in the Evolutionary Increase in Seed and Fiber Biomass Yield in Cotton ⬇️

Evolution of Sucrose Metabolism: The Dichotomy of Invertases and Beyond.

Genetic evidence that the two isozymes of sucrose synthase present in developing maize endosperm are critical, one for cell wall integrity and the other for starch biosynthesis

Genotypic differences in pod wall and seed growth relate to invertase activities and assimilate transport pathways in asparagus bean ⬇️

Gossypium barbadense and Gossypium hirsutum genomes provide insights into the origin and evolution of allotetraploid cotton

Hexose translocation mediated by <i>Sl</i>SWEET5b is required for pollen maturation in <i>Solanum lycopersicum</i>

High invertase activity in tomato reproductive organs correlates with enhanced sucrose import into, and heat tolerance of, young fruit.

Identification of regulatory networks and hub genes controlling soybean seed set and size using RNA sequencing analysis.

Increased activity of MdFRK2, a high-affinity fructokinase, leads to upregulation of sorbitol metabolism and downregulation of sucrose metabolism in apple leaves

Live Long and Prosper: Roles of Sugar and Sugar Polymers in Seed Vigor

Looking into 'hair tonics' for cotton fiber initiation

Mitochondrial small heat shock protein mediates seed germination via thermal sensing

Molecular Evolution of Grass Stomata

Molecular regulation of seed and fruit set.

Molecular regulation of sucrose catabolism and sugar transport for development, defence and phloem function.

New insights into roles of cell wall invertase in early seed development revealed by comprehensive spatial and temporal expression patterns of GhCWIN1 in cotton.

Overexpression of GhSusA1 increases plant biomass and improves cotton fiber yield and quality

Overexpression of a potato sucrose synthase gene in cotton accelerates leaf expansion, reduces seed abortion, and enhances fiber production

Posttranslational elevation of cell wall invertase activity by silencing its inhibitor in tomato delays leaf senescence and increases seed weight and fruit hexose level.

Regulation of cell division and expansion by sugar and auxin signaling.

Regulation of fruit and seed response to heat and drought by sugars as nutrients and signals

Root-to-shoot signalling: integration of diverse molecules, pathways and functions

Signaling role of sucrose metabolism in development.

Silencing the vacuolar invertase gene GhVIN1 blocks cotton fiber initiation from the ovule epidermis, probably by suppressing a cohort of regulatory genes via sugar signaling.

Sucrose metabolism: gateway to diverse carbon use and sugar signaling

Sugar conundrum in plant–pathogen interactions: roles of invertase and sugar transporters depend on pathosystems

Sugar input, metabolism, and signaling mediated by invertase: roles in development, yield potential, and response to drought and heat.

Suppressing a Putative Sterol Carrier Gene Reduces Plasmodesmal Permeability and Activates Sucrose Transporter Genes during Cotton Fiber Elongation

Synchronization of developmental, molecular and metabolic aspects of source-sink interactions

The Soybean Sugar Transporter GmSWEET15 Mediates Sucrose Export from Endosperm to Early Embryo

The delayed initiation and slow elongation of fuzz-like short fibre cells in relation to altered patterns of sucrose synthase expression and plasmodesmata gating in a lintless mutant of cotton.

Tomato ovary-to-fruit transition is characterized by a spatial shift of mRNAs for cell wall invertase and its inhibitor with the encoded proteins localized to sieve elements

Transcriptomic and metabolomics responses to elevated cell wall invertase activity during tomato fruit set.

Translate plant metabolism into modern agriculture: a starting point

Understanding and manipulating sucrose phloem loading, unloading, metabolism, and signalling to enhance crop yield and food security

Unraveling mechanisms of cell expansion linking solute transport, metabolism, plasmodesmtal gating and cell wall dynamics.

Uptake and regulation of resource allocation for optimal plant performance and adaptation to stress.

Wheat respiratory O2 consumption falls with night warming alongside greater respiratory CO2 loss and reduced biomass

Winners take all: competition for carbon resource determines grain fate