Chen Lab • Assistant Professor Rujin Chen

Chen Lab Publications

Pan, J., Fujioka, S., Peng, L., Chen, J. , Li, G., & Chen, R. (2009). The E3 ubiquitin ligase SCFTIR1/AFB and membrane sterols play key roles in auxin regulation of endocytosis, recycling, and plasma membrane accumulation of the auxin efflux transporter PIN2 in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell, 21, 568-580.

Laxmi, A., Pan, J., Morsy, M., & Chen, R. (2008). Light plays an essential role in intracellular distribution of auxin efflux carrier PIN2 in Arabidopsis thaliana. PLoS One, 3 (1), DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0001510.

Zhou, X. R., Wang, Y-Z, Smith, J. F., & Chen, R. (2008). Altered expression patterns of TCP and MYB genes relating to the floral developmental transition from initial zygomorphy to actinomorphy in Bournea (Gesneriaceae). New Phytologist, 178 (3), 532-543.

Wang, H., Chen, J., Wen, J. Q., Tadege, M., Li, G., Liu, Y., Mysore, K. S., Ratet, P., & Chen, R. (2008). Control of compound leaf development by FLORICAULA/LEAFY ortholog SINGLE LEAFLET1 in Medicago truncatula. Plant Physiology, 146, 1759-1772 DOI:10.1104/pp.108.117044.

Shin, H., Shin, H - S., Chen, R., & Harrison, M. J. (2006). Loss of At4 function impacts phosphate distribution between the roots and the shoots during phosphate starvation. Plant Journal, 45, 712-726.

Shin, H., Shin, H - S., Guo, Z., Blancaflor, E. B. , Masson, P. H., & Chen, R. (2005). Complex regulation of Arabidopsis Agr1/pin2-mediated root gravitropic response and basipetal auxin transport by cantharidin-sensitive protein phosphatases. Plant Journal, 42, 188-200.

Chen, R., & Masson, P. H. (2005). Auxin transport and recycling of PIN proteins in plants. Plant Cell Monographs, 1 ( Plant Endocytosis), 139-157.

Peer, W. A., Bandyopadyay, A., Blakeslee, J. J., Makem, S. N., Chen, R., Masson, P. H., & Murphy, A. (2004). Variation in expression and protein localization of the PIN family of auxin efflux facilitator proteins in flavonoid mutants with altered auxin transport in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell, 16, 1898-1911.

Hou, G., Kramer, V. L., Wang, Y - S., Chen, R., Perbal, G., Gilroy, S., & Blancaflor, E. B. (2004). The promotion of gravitropism in Arabidopsis roots upon actin disruption is coupled with the extended alkalinization of the columella cytoplasm and a persistent lateral auxin gradient. Plant Journal, 39, 113-135 & cover image.