
EMBO Associate Member
Jiayang Li
EMBO 2013
Institute of Genetics & Developmental Biology, Beijing, China
Plant architecture and starch biosynthesis
My group is mainly interested in molecular genetics of plant development and metabolism, focusing on the elucidation of molecular mechanisms underlying plant architecture and the starch biosynthesis in rice. The lab is also interested in breeding super elite rice via molecular design.
Keywords
Phytohormones / plant architecture / starch biosynthesis / Arabidopsis / rice