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Junli Zhang

University of California, DavisORCID 0000-0001-6625-2073Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Junli Zhang3 papers · University of California, Davis

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Plant Biology· 2 Genomics· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Research Focus:variant calling· 1 Research Focus:variant effect prediction· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Plant BiologyTheoretical and Applied GeneticsPeer-reviewedApr 8, 2025

Deletion of wheat alpha-gliadins from chromosome 6D improves gluten strength and reduces immunodominant celiac disease epitopes

Maria G Rottersman, Wenjun Zhang, Junli Zhang…·Jorge Dubcovsky

This study deletes wheat alpha-gliadins from chromosome 6D to improve gluten strength and reduce celiac disease epitopes.

7 citations

experimental assay

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Plant BiologyTheoretical and Applied GeneticsPeer-reviewedOct 24, 2024

Natural alleles of LEAFY and WAPO1 interact to regulate spikelet number per spike in wheat

Junli Zhang, Germán Burguener, Francine Paraiso, Jorge Dubcovsky

This study identifies natural alleles of LEAFY and WAPO1 that interact to regulate spikelet number per spike in wheat, suggesting a genetic combination for improving grain yield.

6 citations

statistical modeldevelopment & morphogenesis

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GenomicsProceedings of the National Academy of SciencesPeer-reviewedSep 13, 2023

Sequencing 4.3 million mutations in wheat promoters to understand and modify gene expression

Junli Zhang, Hongchun Xiong, Germán Burguener…·Jorge Dubcovsky

The paper sequences 4.3 million promoter mutations and 4.7 million coding mutations in wheat to understand gene function and improve agronomic traits.

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whole-genome sequencingexperimental assay

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