Prof. Li-zhi Gao

Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Email: Lgao@mail.kib.ac.cn

Qualifications

1997 Ph.D., Chinese Academy of Sciences, Institute of Botany

1994 M.S., Yunnan University, Department of Biology

1991 B.S., Yunnan University, Department of Biology

Publications (Selected)

1. Liu, Y., Yang, S. X. and Gao, L. Z. Comparative study on the chloroplast RPL32-TRNL nucleotide variation within and genetic differentiation among ancient tea plantations ofCamellia sinensisvar.assamicaandC. taliensis(Theaceae) from Yunnan, China. Acta Botanica Yunnanica 32(5): 427-434, 2010.
2. Gao, L. Z. and Innan, H. Non-independent domestication of the two rice subspecies,Oryza sativasubsp.indicaand subsp.japonica, demonstrated by multilocus microsatellites. Genetics 179(2)：965-976, 2008.
3. Gao, L. Z. and Xu, H. Y. Patterns of mutation rate variation at microsatellites: evolutionary insights from comparisons of Asian cultivated rice (Oryza sativaL.) and related species. BMC Evolutionary Biology 8:11doi: 10.1186/1471-2148-8-11, 2008.
4. Gao, L. Z., Zhang, C. H., Jia, J. Z. and Dong, Y. S. Genetic diversity withinOryza rufipogongermplasms preserved in Chinese field genebanks of wild rice as revealed by microsatellite analysis Biodiversity and Conservation 15: 4059-4077, 2006.
5. Zhao, Y. H., Wang, G. Y., Zhang, J. P., Yang, J. B., Peng, S., Gao, L. M., Hu, J. Y., Li, D. Z. and Gao, L. Z. Isolation and identification of florally expression-related genes in a paleoherb species,Asarum caudigerumby suppression subtractive hybridization and phylogenetic analysis. Annals of Botany 98(1):157-163, 2006.
6. Gao, L. Z., Zhang, C. H., Jia, J. Z. and Dong, Y. S. Cross-species transferability of rice microsatellites in its wild relatives and the potential for conservation genetic studies. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 52: 931–940, 2005.
7. Gao, L. Z. Microsatellite diversity and population genetic structure of an endangered wild rice,Oryza officinalis(Poaceae) from China. Molecular Ecology 14: 4287-4297, 2005.
8. Gao, L. Z., Ge, S. and Hong, D. Y. Pattern of allozyme variation at two stages of the life-cycle in common wild riceOryza rufipogonGriff. and its conservation significance. Biodiversity and Conservation 14:2821–2834, 2005.
9. Gao, L. Z. and Zhang, C. H. Comparisons of microsatellite variability and population genetic structure of two endangered wild rice species,Oryza rufipogonandO. officinalis, and their conservation implications. Biodiversity and Conservation 14: 1663–1679, 2005.
10. Gao, L. Z., Zhang, C. H., Chang, L. P., Jia, J. Z., Qiu, Z. E. and Dong, Y. S. Microsatellite diversity ofOryza sativawith emphasis onindica-japonicadivergence. Genetical Research 85: 1-14, 2005.
11. Gao, L. Z. and Innan, H. Very low gene duplication rate in the yeast genome. Science 306: 1367-1370, 2004.
12. Gao, L. Z., McCarthy, E. M., Gankgo, E. and McDonald, J. F. Evolutionary history ofOryza sativaLTR retrotransposons: a preliminary survey of the rice genome sequences. BMC Genomics 5: 1-1, 2004.
13. Gao, L. Z. Population structure and conservation genetics of wild riceOryza rufipogon(Poaceae): a region-wide perspective from microsatellite variation. Molecular Ecology 13(5):1009-1024, 2004.
14. Gao, L. Z. and Zhang, J. Z. Why human disease-associated mutations are identical in orthologous sites of healthy mouse? Trends in Genetics 19(12):678-681, 2003.
15. McCarthy, E. M., Liu, J. D., Gao, L. Z. and McDonald, J. F. Long terminal repeat retrotransposons ofOryza sativa. Genome Biology 3(10): research0053.1-0053.11, 2002.
16. Gao, L. Z., Schaal, B. A., Zhang, C. H., Jia, J. Z. and Dong, Y. S. Assessment of population genetic structure of common wild riceOryza rufipogonGriff. detected by microsatellite DNA and allozyme loci. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 106: 173-180, 2002.
17. Gao, L. Z. The conservation of rice biodiversity in China: significance, genetic erosion, ethnobotany and prospects. Genetic Resources and Crop Evolution 50: 17-32, 2002.
18. Gao, L. Z., Ge, S. and Hong, D. Y. Intra-population genetic structure and gene flow of typical population of common wild riceOryza rufipogonGriff. Journal of Plant Research 114:107-113, 2001.
19. Gao, L. Z., Ge, S. and Hong, D. Y. High levels of genetic differentiation ofOryza officinalisWall. et Watt. from China. Journal of Heredity 92(6): 511-516, 2001.
20. Gao, L. Z., Ge, S. and Hong, D. Y. Low levels of allozyme diversity and conservation genetics of common wild riceOryza rufipogonGriff. from Yunnan, China. Euphytica 124: 273-281, 2001.
21. Gao, L. Z., Ge, S., Hong, D. Y., Chen, W., Jiang, W. Z. and Wang, X. K. Genetic erosion in northern marginal population of common wild riceOryza rufipogonGriff. and its conservation, revealed by allozyme analysis. Hereditas 133(1): 47-53, 2000.
22. Gao, L. Z., Ge, S. and Hong, D. Y. Low levels of genetic diversity within population and high differentiation among populations of a wild rice,Oryza granulataNees et. Arn. ex. Watt. from China. International Journal of Plant Sciences 161(4): 691-697, 2000.
23. Gao, L. Z., Ge, S. and Hong, D. Y. Allozymic diversity and genetic structure of common wild riceOryza rufipogonGriff., China. Theoretical and Applied Genetics 101 (3): 494-502, 2000.
24. Ge, S., Oliveira, G. C., Schaal, B. A., Gao, L. Z. and Hong, D. Y. RAPD variation within and between natural populations of the wild riceOryza rufipogonGriff. from China and Brazil. Heredity 82: 638-644, 1999.
25. Gao, L. Z., Ge, S., Hong, D. Y., Zhang, J. W., Luo, Q. Y., Tao, G. D. and Xu, Z. F. Studies on population genetic structure ofOryza granulataNees et. Arn. ex. Watt. from Yunnan and itsin situconservation significance, Science in China (Volume C) :297-302, 1999.

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