Work experience:

2021.03-present, Associate Professor, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2018.07-2021.02, South China Botanical Garden, Chinese Academy of Sciences;

Education Experience:

2013.09-2018.06, South China Botanical Garden, Master and Doctor of Science

2010.09-2012.07, Nanchang University, Bachelor of Science;

1.Yilong Hu , Limeng Zhou, Mingkun Huang, Xuemei He, Yuhua Yang, Xu Liu, Yuge Li, Xingliang Hou*. Gibberellins play an essential role in late embryogenesis of Arabidopsis. 2018. Nature Plants. 4(5):289-298 (F1000 Prime);

2.Yilong Hu^#, Limeng Zhou^#, Yuhua Yang, Wenbin Zhang, Zhonghui Chen, Xiaoming Li, Qian Qian, Fanjiang Kong, Yuge Li, Xu Liu, Xingliang Hou*. Gibberellin Signaling Negative Regulator RGA-LIKE3 Promotes Seed Storage Protein Accumulation. 2020. Plant Physiology. 185(4):1697-1707;

3.Sijia Lu^#, Xiaohui Zhao^#, Yilong Hu^#, Shulin Liu^#, Haiyang Nan^#, Xiaoming Li, Chao Fang, Dong Cao, Xinyi Shi, Lingping Kong, Tong Su, Fengge Zhang, Shichen Li, Zheng Wang, Xiaohui Yuan, Elroy R Cober, James L Weller, Baohui Liu*, Xingliang Hou*, Zhixi Tian* & Fanjiang Kong*. Natural variation at the soybean J locus improves adaptation to the tropics and enhances yield. 2017. Nature Genetics. 49(5):773-779 (^#co-first author);

4.Mingkun Huang, Yilong Hu, Xu Liu, Yuge Li, Xingliang Hou*. Arabidopsis LEAFY COTYLEDON1 controls cell fate determination during post-embryonic development. 2015. Frontiers in Plant Science. 6:955;

5.Mingkun Huang, Yilong Hu, Xu Liu, Yuge Li, Xingliang Hou*. Arabidopsis LEAFY COTYLEDON1 mediates postembryonic development via interacting with PHYTOCHROMEINTERACTING FACTOR4. 2015. The Plant Cell. 27(11):3099-3111;

6.Xu Liu^#, Yuhua Yang^#, Yilong Hu, Limeng Zhou, Yuge Li, Xingliang Hou*. Temporal-Specific Interaction of NF-YC and CURLY LEAF during the Floral Transition Regulates Flowering. 2018. Plant Physiology. 177(1):105-114;

7.Yuge Li, Yuhua Yang, Yilong Hu, Hailun Liu, Ming He, Ziyin Yang, Fanjiang Kong, Xu Liu, Xingliang Hou. DELLA and EDS1 Form a Feedback Regulatory Module to Fine-Tune Plant Growth–Defense Tradeoff in Arabidopsis. 2019. Molecular Plant. 12(11):1485-1489;

8.Hailun Liu^#, Yuge Li^#, Yilong Hu, Yuhua Yang, Wenbin Zhang, Ming He, Xiaoming Li, Chunyu Zhang, Fanjiang Kong, Xu Liu, Xingliang Hou. EDS1-Interacting J Protein 1 (EIJ1) Is an Essential Negative Regulator of Plant Innate Immunity in Arabidopsis. 2020. ThePlant Cell. 33(1): 153-171;

9.Qian Qian, Yuhua Yang, Wenbin Zhang, Yilong Hu, Yuge Li, Hao Yu, and Xingliang Hou* (2021) A novel Arabidopsis gene RGAT1 is required for GA-mediated tapetum and pollen development. New Phytologist. 231(1):137-151;

10.Wenbin Zhang, Yang Tang, Yilong Hu, Yuhua Yang, Jiajia Cai, Hailun Liu, Chunyu Zhang, Xu Liu, and Xingliang Hou* (2021) Arabidopsis NF-YCs play dual roles in repressing brassinosteroid biosynthesis and signaling during light-regulated hypocotylelongation. The Plant Cell. 33(7):2360–2374;

11.Yilong Hu, Limeng Zhou, Xingliang Hou*. Roles of Gibberellins in Early Embryo Morphogenesis and Late Seed Maturity in Plant. 2017. Mechanisms of Development. 145: S130-S131 (Meeting Abstract).