Yaowu Yuan
Professor/Ecology and Evolutionary Bio
Phylogenetic analyses provide the first insights into the evolution of OVATE family proteins in land plants
2014
Ning Zhang, Alice Hayward, Ying Wang, Yaowu Yuan, Yongliang Liu, Wei Sun, Di Liu
Research Type: Journal Article

Fine-scale variation in meiotic recombination in Mimulus inferred from population shotgun sequencing
2013
John H Willis, Susan R Wessler, Daniel S Rokhsar, Uffe Hellsten, Jeremy Schmutz, Yaowu Yuan, Kevin M Wright, Shengqiang Shu, Jerry Jenkins
Research Type: Journal Article

Genetic dissection of a major anthocyanin QTL contributing to pollinator-mediated reproductive isolation between sister species of Mimulus
2013
Yao-Wu Yuan, Janelle M Sagawa, Riane C Young, Brian J Christensen, Harvey D Bradshaw
Research Type: Journal Article

The genetic control of flower–pollinator specificity
2013
Yao-Wu Yuan, HD Bradshaw, Kelsey JRP Byers
Research Type: Journal Article

Bulk segregant analysis of an induced floral mutant identifies a MIXTA-like R2R3 MYB controlling nectar guide formation in Mimulus lewisii
2013
Janelle M Sagawa, Harvey D Bradshaw, Yao-Wu Yuan, Verónica S Di Stilio
Research Type: Journal Article

The catalytic domain of all eukaryotic cut-and-paste transposase superfamilies
2011
Yao-Wu Yuan, Susan R Wessler
Research Type: Journal Article

An empirical demonstration of using pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) genes as plant phylogenetic tools: Phylogeny of Verbenaceae and the Verbena complex
2010
Richard G Olmstead, Yao-Wu Yuan, Hannah E Marx, Chang Liu
Research Type: Journal Article

Anthropogenic hillslope terraces and swidden agriculture in Jiuzhaigou National Park, northern Sichuan, China
2010
Sara Jo Breslow, Tom Hinckley, Qingxia Yang, Alicia Robbins, Yongxian Li, Barbara Grub, James Taylor, Hongliang Lu, Andrea Elliott, Amanda Henck
Research Type: Journal Article

Further disintegration and redefinition of Clerodendrum (Lamiaceae): implications for the understanding of the evolution of an intriguing breeding strategy
2010
Richard G Olmstead, Yao-Wu Yuan, Dorothy A Steane, David J Mabberley
Research Type: Journal Article

A molecular phylogeny and classification of Verbenaceae
2010
Richard G Olmstead, Yao-Wu Yuan, Hannah E Marx, David C Tank, María E Múlgura, Nataly O‚ÄôLeary, Patricia Lu-Irving
Research Type: Journal Article

The pentatricopeptide repeat (PPR) gene family, a tremendous resource for plant phylogenetic studies
2009
Hannah E Marx, Yao-Wu Yuan, Richard G Olmstead, Chang Liu
Research Type: Journal Article

Reassignment of species of paraphyletic Junellia sl to the new genus Mulguraea (Verbenaceae) and new circumscription of genus Junellia: molecular and morphological congruence
2009
Richard G Olmstead, Nataly O’Leary, Yao-Wu Yuan, Amelia Chemisquy
Research Type: Journal Article

Evolution and phylogenetic utility of the PHOT gene duplicates in the Verbena complex (Verbenaceae): dramatic intron size variation and footprint of ancestral recombination
2008
Richard G Olmstead, Yao-Wu Yuan
Research Type: Journal Article

A species-level phylogenetic study of the Verbena complex (Verbenaceae) indicates two independent intergeneric chloroplast transfers
2008
Yao-Wu Yuan, Richard G Olmstead
Research Type: Journal Article

Tracking ancient polyploids: a retroposon insertion reveals an extinct diploid ancestor in the polyploid origin of Belladonna
2006
Zhi-yun Zhang, Richard G Olmstead, Yao-wu Yuan, Zhi-duan Chen
Research Type: Journal Article