Yuchao Chai

Genome-wide association study dissects the genetic architecture of oil biosynthesis in maize kernels

Hui Li, Zhiyu Peng, Xiaohong Yang et al. · Nature Genetics · 2012 · 877 citations

Biology, Genome-wide Association Study, Plant Genetics +10

Genetic analysis and characterization of a new maize association mapping panel for quantitative trait loci dissection

Xiaohong Yang, Jianbing Yan, Trushar Shah et al. · Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 2010 · 199 citations

Genetic Analysis, Plant Genetics, Quantitative Genetics +10

Natural variation in the sequence of PSY1 and frequency of favorable polymorphisms among tropical and temperate maize germplasm

Zhiyuan Fu, Yuchao Chai, Yi Zhou et al. · Theoretical and Applied Genetics · 2012 · 58 citations

Biology, Plant Genetics, Molecular Ecology +13

An 11-bp Insertion in Zea mays fatb Reduces the Palmitic Acid Content of Fatty Acids in Maize Grain

Lin Li, Hui Li, Qing Li et al. · PLoS ONE · 2011 · 50 citations · Full text

Nutrition, Plant Genetics, Engineering +21

Validation of DGAT1-2 polymorphisms associated with oil content and development of functional markers for molecular breeding of high-oil maize

Yuchao Chai, Xiaomin Hao, Xiaohong Yang et al. · Molecular Breeding · 2011 · 49 citations

Biology, Plant Genetics, Genotype-phenotype Association +9