Lu Y, Li C, Wang H, Chen H, Berg H, Xia Y (2011) AtPPR2, an Arabidopsis pentatricopeptide repeat protein, binds to plastid 23S rRNA and plays an important role in the first mitotic division during gametogenesis and in cell proliferation during embryogenesis. Plant J 67:13-25.

Xie Y, Li W, Guo D, Dong J, Zhang Q, Fu Y, Ren D, Peng M, Xia Y. (2010) The Arabidopsis gene SIGMA FACTOR-BINDING PROTEIN 1 plays a role in the salicylate- and jasmonate-mediated defense responses. Plant, Cell & Environment, 33:828-839.

Zhu H, Li G, Ding L, Berg H, Cui X, Assmann S, Xia Y. (2009) Arabidopsis Extra Large G Protein 2 (XLG2) interacts with the Gb subunit of heterotrimeric G protein and functions in disease resistance. Molecular Plant, 2:513-525.

Ge X, Li G, Wang S, Zhu H, Zhu T, Wang X, Xia Y (2007) AtNUDT7, a negative regulator of basal immunity in Arabidopsis, modulates two distinct defense response pathways and is involved in maintaining redox homeostasis. Plant Physiol, 145:204-215.

Yandeau-Nelson M, Xia Y, Li J, Neuffer M, Schnable P (2006) Unequal Sister Chromatid and Homolog Recombination at a Tandem Duplication of the a1 Locus in Maize. Genetics, 173:2211-2226.

Ge X, Dietrich C, Matsuno M, Li G, Berg H, Xia Y (2005) An Arabidopsis aspartic protease functions as an anti-cell death component in reproduction and embryogenesis. EMBO Reports, 6:282-288.

Xia Y, Suzuki H, Borevitz J, Blount J, Guo Z, Dixon R, Lamb C (2004) An extracellular aspartic protease in Arabidopsis functions in disease resistance signaling. EMBO J, 23:980-988.

Xia Y (2004) Proteases in pathogenesis and plant defense. Cellular Microbiology, 6:906-913.

Borevitz J, Xia Y, Blount J, Dixon R, Lamb C (2000) Activation tagging identifies a conserved MYB regulator of phenylpropanoid biosynthesis. Plant Cell, 12:2383-2394.

Delledonne M, Xia Y, Dixon R, Lamb C (1998) Nitric oxide functions as a signal in plant disease resistance. Nature, 394:585-588.

Xia Y, Nikolau BJ, Schnable PS (1997) Developmental and hormonal regulation of the Arabidopsis CER2 gene which codes for a nuclear localized protein required for the normal accumulation of cuticular waxes. Plant Physiol, 115:925-937.

Xia Y, Nikolau BJ, Schnable PS (1996) Cloning and characterization of CER2, an Arabidopsis gene that affects cuticular wax accumulation. Plant Cell, 8:1291-1304.