
Assistant Specialist
| Ph.D. | Biology | 2008 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC |
| M.S. | Molecular Genetics | 2002 | Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Institutes for Biological Sciences (SIBS), Chinese Academy of Sciences, Shanghai, China |
| B.Sc. | Biology | 1999 | Nankai University, Tianjin, China |
| 2014-Present: | Assistant Specialist, Carnegie Institute at Stanford, Stanford University and University of California, San Francisco |
| 2009-2014: | Postdoctoral Fellow, Carnegie Institute at Stanford, Stanford University and University of California, San Francisco |
I am working on research concerning protein modification in Arabidopsis.
Steinwand BJ, Xu SL, Polko JK, Doctor SM, Westafer M, Kieber JJ. Alternation in auxin homeostasis suppress defects in cell wall function. PLoS One. 9(5), e98193 (2014). [Pubmed]
Ni W, Xu SL, Tepperman JM, Stanley DJ, Maltby DA, Gross JD, Burlingame AL, Wang ZY, Quail PH. A mutually assured destruction mechanism attenuates light signaling in Arabidopsis. Science. 344(6188), 1160-4 (2014). [Pubmed]
Xu P, Xu SL, Li ZJ, Tang W, Burlingame AL, Wang ZY. A brassinosteroid-signaling kinase interacts with multiple receptor-like kinases in Arabidopsis. Mol Plant. 7(2), 441-4 (2014). [Pubmed]
Ni WM, Xu SL, Chalkley RJ, D Pham TN, Guan SH, Maltby DA, Burlingame AL, Wang ZY, Quail PH. Multisite light-induced phosphorylation of the transcription factor PIF3 is necessary for both its rapid degradation and concomitant negative feedback-modulation of photoreceptor phyB levels in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell. 25(7), 2679-98 (2013). [Pubmed]
Avila J, Gregory OG, Su D, Deeter TA, Chen S, Silva-Sanchez C, Xu S, Martin GB, Devarenne TP. The β-subunit of the SnRK1 complex is phosphorylated by the plant cell death suppressor Adi3. Plant Physiol. 159(3),1277-90 (2012). [Pubmed]
Xu SL, Chalkley RJ, Wang ZY, Burlingame AL. Identification of O-linked β-D-N-acetylglucosamine-modified proteins from Arabidopsis. Methods Mol Biol. 876,33-45 (2012). [Pubmed]
Deng Z, Xu S, Chalkley RJ, Oses-Prieto JA, Burlingame AL, Wang ZY, Kutschera U. Rapid auxin-mediated changes in the proteome of the epidermal cells in rye coleoptiles: implications for the initiation of growth. Plant Biol (Stuttg). 14(3), 420-7 (2012). [Pubmed]
Harpaz-Saad S, McFarlane HE, Xu S, Divi UK, Forward B, Western TL, Kieber JJ. Cellulose synthesis via the FEI2 RLK/SOS5 pathway and CELLULOSE SYNTHASE 5 is required for the structure of seed coat mucilage in Arabidopsis. Plant J. 68(6), 941-53 (2011). [Pubmed]
Li T, Xu SL, Oses-Prieto JA, Putil S, Xu P, Wang RJ, Li KH, Maltby DA. An LH, Burlingame AL, Deng ZP, Wang ZY. Proteomics analysis reveals post-translational mechanisms for cold-induced metabolic changes in Arabidopsis. Mol Plant. 4(2), 361-74 (2011). [Pubmed]
Xu SL, Rahman A, Baskin T, Kieber JJ. Two leucine-rich repeat receptor kinases mediate signaling linking cell wall biosynthesis and ACC synthase in Arabidopsis. Plant Cell. 20(11), 3065-3079 (2008). [Pubmed]
Lin F, Xu SL, Ni WM, Chu ZQ, Xu ZH, Xue HW. Identification of ABA-responsive genes in rice shoots via cDNA macroarray. Cell Res. 13(1), 59-68 (2003). [Pubmed]
Xu SL, Shen SS, Xu ZH, Xue HW. Identification of ABA-responsive genes in rice via differential fluorescence display. Acta Biologiae Experimentalis Sinica 35(4), 257-262 (2002). (In Chinese)