Work experiences
2012.9-present School of life sciences, Shandong University Lecturer
2010.9-2012.6 Iowa state university, Ames, Iowa, USA, Postdoc
Education
2005.9-2010.6 School of life sciences，Shandong Agricultural University, Ph.D
2001.9-2005.6 School of life sciences，Shandong Agricultural University, Bachelor
Research programs
1. National Natural Science Foundation of China, 2017.01-2019.12
The maize glycosyltransferase UFGT2 is involved in modulating flavonol biosynthesis and stress tolerance（31600233）
2. National Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province, 2013.10-2016.10
The Arabidopsis glycosyltransferase UGT76C2 is involved in abiotic stress resistance (ZR2013CQ044)
Research interest
1. Functional analysis of stress-regulated glycosyltransferase in plants
2. Functional analysis of protein kinases involved in the development of panicles in rice
Publications
1. Li Yanjie, Li Pan, Wang Ting, Zhang Fengju, Huang Xuxu, Hou Bingkai. The maize secondary metabolism glycosyltransferase UFGT2 modifies flavonols and contributes to plant acclimation to abiotic stresses. Annals of Botany, 2018,122(7): 1203-1217.
2. Li Pan1,Li Yan-jie1, Zhang Feng-ju, Zhang Gui-zhi, Jiang Xiao-yi, Yu Hui-min, Hou Bing-kai. The Arabidopsis UDP-glycosyltransferases UGT79B2 and 79B3, contribute to cold, salt and drought stress tolerance via modulating anthocyanin accumulation. Plant J. 2017,89: 85-103.
3. Li Yan-jie1, Wang Bo1,Dong Rui-rui, Hou Bing-kai. AtUGT76C2, an Arabidopsis cytokinin glycosyltransferase is involved in drought stress adaptation. Plant Science, 2015, 236：157-167.
4. Li Yan-jie, Li Pan，Wang Yong, Dong Rui-rui, Yu Hui-min, Hou Bing-kai. Genome-wide identification and phylogenetic analysis of Family-1 UDP glycosyltransferases in maize (Zea mays), Planta, 2014,239(6)：1265-1279.
