Distinct roles for Ras-guanine nucleotide-releasing factor 1 (Ras-GRF1) and Ras-GRF2 in the induction of long-term potentiation and long-term depression

S Li, X Tian, DM Hartley, LA Feig - Journal of Neuroscience, 2006 - Soc Neuroscience
NMDA-type glutamate receptors (NMDARs) contribute to many forms of long-term potentiation
(LTP) and long-term depression (LTD). NMDARs are heteromers containing calcium-…

Global profiling of alternative splicing landscape responsive to drought, heat and their combination in wheat (Triticum aestivum L.)

Z Liu, J Qin, X Tian, S Xu, Y Wang, H Li… - Plant biotechnology …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Plant can acquire tolerance to environmental stresses via transcriptome reprogramming at
transcriptional and alternative splicing ( AS ) levels. However, how AS coordinates with …

Supporting QoS in IEEE 802.11 e wireless LANs

X Chen, H Zhai, X Tian, Y Fang - IEEE Transactions on …, 2006 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In the emerging IEEE 802.11e MAC protocol, the enhanced distributed channel access (EDCA)
is proposed to support prioritized QoS; however, it cannot guarantee strict QoS required …

[HTML][HTML] A voltage-gated calcium channel regulates lysosomal fusion with endosomes and autophagosomes and is required for neuronal homeostasis

X Tian, U Gala, Y Zhang, W Shang… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
Autophagy helps deliver sequestered intracellular cargo to lysosomes for proteolytic
degradation and thereby maintains cellular homeostasis by preventing accumulation of toxic …

[HTML][HTML] Overexpression of wheat ferritin gene TaFER-5B enhances tolerance to heat stress and other abiotic stresses associated with the ROS scavenging

…, X Geng, F Wang, Z Liu, L Zhang, Y Zhao, X Tian… - BMC plant biology, 2017 - Springer
Background The yield of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.), an important crop, is adversely
affected by heat stress in many regions of the world. However, the molecular mechanisms …

[PDF][PDF] Mitoguardin regulates mitochondrial fusion through MitoPLD and is required for neuronal homeostasis

Y Zhang, X Liu, J Bai, X Tian, X Zhao, W Liu, X Duan… - Molecular cell, 2016 - cell.com
Mitochondria undergo frequent morphological changes through fission and fusion. Mutations
in core members of the mitochondrial fission/fusion machinery are responsible for severe …

Stress granule‐associated TaMBF1c confers thermotolerance through regulating specific mRNA translation in wheat (Triticum aestivum)

X Tian, Z Qin, Y Zhao, J Wen, T Lan, L Zhang… - New …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Heat stress is a major limiting factor for global wheat production and causes dramatic yield
loss worldwide. The TaMBF1c gene is upregulated in response to heat stress in wheat. …

Developmentally regulated role for Ras‐GRFs in coupling NMDA glutamate receptors to Ras, Erk and CREB

X Tian, T Gotoh, K Tsuji, EH Lo, S Huang… - The EMBO journal, 2004 - embopress.org
p140 Ras‐GRF1 and p130 Ras‐GRF2 constitute a family of calcium/calmodulin‐regulated
guanine–nucleotide exchange factors that activate the Ras GTPases. Studies on mice lacking …

[HTML][HTML] Characterization of wheat MYB genes responsive to high temperatures

Y Zhao, X Tian, F Wang, L Zhang, M Xin, Z Hu, Y Yao… - BMC plant biology, 2017 - Springer
Background Heat stress is one of the most crucial environmental factors, which reduces
crop yield worldwide. In plants, the MYB family is one of the largest families of transcription …

[HTML][HTML] The fibroblast Tiam1-osteopontin pathway modulates breast cancer invasion and metastasis

K Xu, X Tian, SY Oh, M Movassaghi, SP Naber… - Breast cancer …, 2016 - Springer
Background The tumor microenvironment has complex effects in cancer pathophysiology
that are not fully understood. Most cancer therapies are directed against malignant cells …