Weirong Xu

Characterization of a novel stilbene synthase promoter involved in pathogen- and stress-inducible expression from Chinese wild Vitis pseudoreticulata

Weirong Xu, Yi‐He Yu, Jia-Hua Ding et al. · Planta · 2009 · 145 citations

Biology, Natural Sciences, Genetics +10

The Chinese wild grapevine (<i>Vitis pseudoreticulata</i>) E3 ubiquitin ligase <i>Erysiphe necator</i>‐induced RING finger protein 1 (EIRP1) activates plant defense responses by inducing proteolysis of the VpWRKY11 transcription factor

Yi‐He Yu, Weirong Xu, Jie Wang et al. · New Phytologist · 2013 · 134 citations · Full text

Plant Defense Gene, Genetics, Molecular Biology +17

Transcriptome profiling of Vitis amurensis, an extremely cold-tolerant Chinese wild Vitis species, reveals candidate genes and events that potentially connected to cold stress

Weirong Xu, Ruimin Li, Ningbo Zhang et al. · Plant Molecular Biology · 2014 · 122 citations

Biology, Functional Genomics, Plant Stress +11

The grapevine basic helix-loop-helix (bHLH) transcription factor positively modulates CBF-pathway and confers tolerance to cold-stress in Arabidopsis

Weirong Xu, Ningbo Zhang, Yuntong Jiao et al. · Molecular Biology Reports · 2014 · 101 citations

Plant Molecular Biology, Transcriptional Regulation, Plant Stress +9

Co-expression of the Arabidopsis SOS genes enhances salt tolerance in transgenic tall fescue (Festuca arundinacea Schreb.)

Dongmei Ma, Weirong Xu, LI Hui-wen et al. · PROTOPLASMA · 2013 · 97 citations · Full text

Crop Productivity, Botany, Genetics +20