Hong Ma All publications ( 52 ) Quan L. Xiao R. Li W. Oh SA. Kong H. Ambrose JC. Malcos JL. Cyr R. Twell D. Ma H. Functional divergence of the duplicated AtKIN14a and AtKIN14b genes: critical roles in Arabidopsis meiosis and gametophyte development. 2008 Mar. Plant J. 53(6):1013-26. Xu B. Li Z. Zhu Y. Wang H. Ma H. Dong A. Huang H. Arabidopsis genes AS1, AS2, and JAG negatively regulate boundary-specifying genes to promote sepal and petal development. 2008 Feb. Plant Physiol. 146(2):566-75. Hu W. dePamphilis CW. Ma H. Phylogenetic analysis of the plant-specific zinc finger-homeobox and mini zinc finger gene families. 2008 Aug. J Integr Plant Biol. 50(8):1031-45. Ma H. Winslow CJ. Logan BE. Spectral force analysis using atomic force microscopy reveals the importance of surface heterogeneity in bacterial and colloid adhesion to engineered surfaces. 2008 Apr 1. Colloids Surf B Biointerfaces. 62(2):232-7. Surcel A. Koshland D. Ma H. Simpson RT. Cohesin interaction with centromeric minichromosomes shows a multi-complex rod-shaped structure. 2008. PLoS ONE. 3(6):e2453. Wijeratne AJ. Zhang W. Sun Y. Liu W. Albert R. Zheng Z. Oppenheimer DG. Zhao D. Ma H. Differential gene expression in Arabidopsis wild-type and mutant anthers: insights into anther cell differentiation and regulatory networks. 2007 Oct. Plant J. 52(1):14-29. Lin Z. Nei M. Ma H. The origins and early evolution of DNA mismatch repair genes--multiple horizontal gene transfers and co-evolution. 2007. Nucleic Acids Res. 35(22):7591-603. Carlson JE. Leebens-Mack JH. Wall PK. Zahn LM. Mueller LA. Landherr LL. Hu Y. Ilut DC. Arrington JM. Choirean S. Becker A. Field D. Tanksley SD. Ma H. dePamphilis CW. EST database for early flower development in California poppy (Eschscholzia californica Cham., Papaveraceae) tags over 6,000 genes from a basal eudicot. 2006 Oct. Plant Mol Biol. 62(3):351-69. Li W. Ma H. Double-stranded DNA breaks and gene functions in recombination and meiosis. 2006 May. Cell Res. 16(5):402-12. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Wijeratne AJ. Chen C. Zhang W. Timofejeva L. Ma H. The Arabidopsis thaliana PARTING DANCERS gene encoding a novel protein is required for normal meiotic homologous recombination. 2006 Mar. Mol Biol Cell. 17(3):1331-43. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Hamant O. Ma H. Cande WZ. GENETICS OF MEIOTIC PROPHASE I IN PLANTS. 2006 Jun 2. Annu Rev Plant Biol. 57:267-302. Cui L. Wall PK. Leebens-Mack JH. Lindsay BG. Soltis DE. Doyle JJ. Soltis PS. Carlson JE. Arumuganathan K. Barakat A. Albert VA. Ma H. dePamphilis CW. Widespread genome duplications throughout the history of flowering plants. 2006 Jun. Genome Res. 16(6):738-49. Lin Z. Kong H. Nei M. Ma H. Origins and evolution of the recA/RAD51 gene family: evidence for ancient gene duplication and endosymbiotic gene transfer. 2006 Jul 5. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 103(27):10328-33. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Zahn LM. Leebens-Mack JH. Arrington JM. Hu Y. Landherr LL. dePamphilis CW. Becker A. Theissen G. Ma H. Conservation and divergence in the AGAMOUS subfamily of MADS-box genes: evidence of independent sub- and neofunctionalization events. 2006 Jan-Feb. Evol Dev. 8(1):30-45. Duarte JM. Cui L. Wall PK. Zhang Q. Zhang X. Leebens-Mack J. Ma H. Altman N. dePamphilis CW. Expression pattern shifts following duplication indicative of subfunctionalization and neofunctionalization in regulatory genes of Arabidopsis. 2006 Feb. Mol Biol Evol. 23(2):469-78. Hu W. Ma H. Characterization of a novel putative zinc finger gene MIF1: involvement in multiple hormonal regulation of Arabidopsis development. 2006 Feb. Plant J. 45(3):399-422. Li W. Yang X. Lin Z. Timofejeva L. Xiao R. Makaroff CA. Ma H. The AtRAD51C gene is required for normal meiotic chromosome synapsis and double-stranded break repair in Arabidopsis. 2005 Jun. Plant Physiol. 138(2):965-76. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Zhang X. Feng B. Zhang Q. Zhang D. Altman N. Ma H. Genome-wide expression profiling and identification of gene activities during early flower development in Arabidopsis. 2005 Jun. Plant Mol Biol. 58(3):401-19. Zahn LM. Leebens-Mack J. Depamphilis CW. Ma H. Theissen G. To B or Not to B a Flower: The Role of DEFICIENS and GLOBOSA Orthologs in the Evolution of the Angiosperms. 2005 Feb 4. J Hered.. Chu HW. Liu HS. Li H. Wang HM. Wei JL. Li N. Ding SY. Huang H. Ma H. Huang CF. Luo D. Yuan Z. Liu WX. Zhang DB. [Genetic Analysis and Mapping of the Rice Leafy-hull Mutant Oslh.] 2005 Dec. Zhi Wu Sheng Li Yu Fen Zi Sheng Wu Xue Xue Bao. 31(6):594-598. Chen C. Zhang W. Timofejeva L. Gerardin Y. Ma H. The Arabidopsis ROCK-N-ROLLERS gene encodes a homolog of the yeast ATP-dependent DNA helicase MER3 and is required for normal meiotic crossover formation. 2005 Aug. Plant J. 43(3):321-34. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Ambrose JC. Li W. Marcus A. Ma H. Cyr R. A minus-end-directed kinesin with plus-end tracking protein activity is involved in spindle morphogenesis. 2005 Apr. Mol Biol Cell. 16(4):1584-92. Zahn LM. Kong H. Leebens-Mack JH. Kim S. Soltis PS. Landherr LL. Soltis DE. Depamphilis CW. Ma H. The evolution of the SEPALLATA subfamily of MADS-box genes: a preangiosperm origin with multiple duplications throughout angiosperm history. 2005 Apr. Genetics. 169(4):2209-23. Ma H. Molecular genetic analyses of microsporogenesis and microgametogenesis in flowering plants. 2005. Annu Rev Plant Biol. 56:393-434. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Proctor DJ. Ma H. Kierzek E. Kierzek R. Gruebele M. Bevilacqua PC. Folding thermodynamics and kinetics of YNMG RNA hairpins: specific incorporation of 8-bromoguanosine leads to stabilization by enhancement of the folding rate. 2004 Nov 9. Biochemistry. 43(44):14004-14. Fogarty International Center Wang G. Kong H. Sun Y. Zhang X. Zhang W. Altman N. DePamphilis CW. Ma H. Genome-wide analysis of the cyclin family in Arabidopsis and comparative phylogenetic analysis of plant cyclin-like proteins. 2004 Jun. Plant Physiol. 135(2):1084-99. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Li W. Chen C. Markmann-Mulisch U. Timofejeva L. Schmelzer E. Ma H. Reiss B. The Arabidopsis AtRAD51 gene is dispensable for vegetative development but required for meiosis. 2004 Jul 20. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 101(29):10596-601. Nam J. Kim J. Lee S. An G. Ma H. Nei M. Type I MADS-box genes have experienced faster birth-and-death evolution than type II MADS-box genes in angiosperms. 2004 Feb 17. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 101(7):1910-5. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Ni W. Xie D. Hobbie L. Feng B. Zhao D. Akkara J. Ma H. Regulation of flower development in Arabidopsis by SCF complexes. 2004 Apr. Plant Physiol. 134(4):1574-85. Zhao D. Han T. Risseeuw E. Crosby WL. Ma H. Conservation and divergence of ASK1 and ASK2 gene functions during male meiosis in Arabidopsis thaliana. 2003 Sep. Plant Mol Biol. 53(1-2):163-73. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Zhao D. Ni W. Feng B. Han T. Petrasek MG. Ma H. Members of the Arabidopsis-SKP1-like gene family exhibit a variety of expression patterns and may play diverse roles in Arabidopsis. 2003 Sep. Plant Physiol. 133(1):203-17. National Institute of General Medical Sciences Nam J. dePamphilis CW. Ma H. Nei M. Antiquity and evolution of the MADS-box gene family controlling flower development in plants. 2003 Sep. Mol Biol Evol. 20(9):1435-47. Ma H. Plant reproduction: GABA gradient, guidance and growth. 2003 Oct 28. Curr Biol. 13(21):R834-6. Hu W. Wang Y. Bowers C. Ma H. Isolation, sequence analysis, and expression studies of florally expressed cDNAs in Arabidopsis. 2003 Nov. Plant Mol Biol. 53(4):545-63. Marcus AI. Li W. Ma H. Cyr RJ. A kinesin mutant with an atypical bipolar spindle undergoes normal mitosis. 2003 Apr. Mol Biol Cell. 14(4):1717-26. Li W. Ma H. Gametophyte development. 2002 Oct 29. Curr Biol. 12(21):R718-21. Chen C. Marcus A. Li W. Hu Y. Calzada JP. Grossniklaus U. Cyr RJ. Ma H. The Arabidopsis ATK1 gene is required for spindle morphogenesis in male meiosis. 2002 May. Development. 129(10):2401-9. Azumi Y. Liu D. Zhao D. Li W. Wang G. Hu Y. Ma H. Homolog interaction during meiotic prophase I in Arabidopsis requires the SOLO DANCERS gene encoding a novel cyclin-like protein. 2002 Jun 17. EMBO J. 21(12):3081-95. Zhao DZ. Wang GF. Speal B. Ma H. The excess microsporocytes1 gene encodes a putative leucine-rich repeat receptor protein kinase that controls somatic and reproductive cell fates in the Arabidopsis anther. 2002 Aug 1. Genes Dev. 16(15):2021-31. Ma H. Plant G proteins: the different faces of GPA1. 2001 Oct 30. Curr Biol. 11(21):R869-71. Yu Q. Ma H. The flowering transition and florigen. 2001 Oct 16. Curr Biol. 11(20):R815. Yang M. Ma H. Male meiotic spindle lengths in normal and mutant arabidopsis cells. 2001 Jun. Plant Physiol. 126(2):622-30. Zhao D. Yu Q. Chen M. Ma H. The ASK1 gene regulates B function gene expression in cooperation with UFO and LEAFY in Arabidopsis. 2001 Jul. Development. 128(14):2735-46. Skirpan AL. McCubbin AG. Ishimizu T. Wang X. Hu Y. Dowd PE. Ma H. Kao T. Isolation and characterization of kinase interacting protein 1, a pollen protein that interacts with the kinase domain of PRK1, a receptor-like kinase of petunia. 2001 Aug. Plant Physiol. 126(4):1480-92. Cosgrove DJ. Gilroy S. Kao TH. Ma H. Schultz JC. Plant Signaling 2000. Cross talk among geneticists, physiologists, and ecologists. 2000 Oct. Plant Physiol. 124(2):499-506. Ma H. Gene regulation: better late than never? 2000 May 18. Curr Biol. 10(10):R365-8. Ma H. dePamphilis C. The ABCs of floral evolution. 2000 Mar 31. Cell. 101(1):5-8. Zhao D. Ma H. Male fertility: a case of enzyme identity. 2000 Dec 14-28. Curr Biol. 10(24):R904-7. Ma H. Seed development: with or without sex? 1999 Sep 9. Curr Biol. 9(17):R636-9. Yang M. Hu Y. Lodhi M. McCombie WR. Ma H. The Arabidopsis SKP1-LIKE1 gene is essential for male meiosis and may control homologue separation. 1999 Sep 28. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 96(20):11416-21. Zhao D. Yang M. Solava J. Ma H. The ASK1 gene regulates development and interacts with the UFO gene to control floral organ identity in Arabidopsis. 1999 Sep. Dev Genet. 25(3):209-23. Ma H. Flowering time: from photoperiodism to florigen. 1998 Sep 24. Curr Biol. 8(19):R690-2.