Joanne Chory - Solana Beach CA Jianming Li - San Diego CA
Assignee:
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies - La Jolla CA
International Classification:
C12N 902
US Classification:
435189, 435183, 530370, 530379
Abstract:
A novel plant steroid 5-reductase, DET2, is provided, as well as polynucleotides encoding DET2. DET2 is useful in promoting increased plant yield and/or increased plant biomass. Genetically modified plants characterized as having increased yield and methods for producing such plants are also provided.
Joanne Chory - Del Mar CA Jianming Li - Ann Arbor MI
Assignee:
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies - La Jolla CA
International Classification:
C07K 14415
US Classification:
530350, 530300
Abstract:
A novel plant steroid receptor, BIN1, is provided, as well as polynucleotides encoding BIN1. The function of BIN1, an extracellular steroid-binding receptor, is provided as well as its primary binding affinity with brassinolide. BIN1 polypeptide is useful in promoting increased plant yield and/or increased plant biomass.
Joanne Chory - Del Mar CA Jianming Li - San Diego CA
International Classification:
C12N 1529 C12N 1554 C12N 1582 A01H 500
US Classification:
800290
Abstract:
A novel plant steroid receptor, Bin1, is provided, as well as polynucleotides encoding Bin1. Bin1 polypeptide is useful in promoting increased plant yield and/or increased plant biomass. Genetically modified plants characterized as having increased yield and methods for producing such plants are also provided.
Joanne Chory - Solana Beach CA Jianming Li - San Diego CA
Assignee:
The Salk Institute for Biological Studies - La Jolla CA
International Classification:
C12N 1529 C12N 1582 A01H 400 A01H 500
US Classification:
800298
Abstract:
A novel plant steroid 5. alpha. reductase, DET2, is provided, as well as polynucleotides encoding DET2. DET2 is useful in promoting increased plant yield and/or increased plant biomass. Genetically modified plants characterized as having increased yield and methods for producing such plants are also provided.
University of Michigan
Professor
Salk Institute For Biological Studies Mar 1995 - Jul 1998
Postdoctoral Research Fellow
Education:
University of Virginia 1990 - 1995
Doctorates, Doctor of Philosophy, Molecular Biology, Philosophy
University of Nebraska - Lincoln 1988 - 1990
Masters, Biochemistry
Nanjing University 1980 - 1984
Bachelors, Biochemistry
Changshu High School
Skills:
Research Higher Education Public Speaking Microsoft Office Powerpoint Microsoft Excel University Teaching Leadership Statistics
Sep 2010 to 2000 Senior Software Engineer and Senior Firmware EngineerTianjin Suntar Suntory Technology Co. Ltd
Jun 2008 to Aug 2010 ConsultantUnisys Corporation Plymouth, MI Apr 2007 to May 2008 Software DeveloperDreamWorld Inc Ann Arbor, MI Jul 2005 to Mar 2007 Engine Architect and Senior Software EngineerEngineering Research Center for Reconfigurable Manufacturing System Ann Arbor, MI May 2003 to Jun 2005 Research InvestigatorEngineering Research Center for Reconfigurable Manufacturing System Ann Arbor, MI Dec 2001 to May 2003 Research FellowGlory Educational Resource, Inc Ann Arbor, MI Nov 1999 to Nov 2001 Senior Software EngineerComputer-Integrated Manufacturing System
Jan 1990 to Sep 1999 Associate Professor, National CIMS
Education:
Tsinghua University 2000 Ph.D. in Computer EngineeringTsinghua University 1989 M.S. in Computer Graphics