# First author; * Corresponding author.

[1] Yuelong Zhou#, Yang Yang#, Yue Niu#, Tingting Fan, Dong Qian, Changxin Luo, Yumei Shi, Shanwei Li, Lizhe An, Yun Xiang*. The Tip-Localized Phosphatidylserine Established by Arabidopsis ALA3 Is Crucial for Rab GTPase-Mediated Vesicle Trafficking and Pollen Tube Growth. Plant Cell, 2020, 32: 3170-3187.

[2] Dong Qian* and Yun Xiang. (2019) Actin cytoskeleton as actor in upstream and downstream of calcium signaling in plant cells. International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2019, 20: 1403.

[3] Dong Qian, Zhe Zhang, Juanxia He, Pan Zhang, Xiaobin Ou, Tian Li, Lipan Niu, Qiong Nan, Yue Niu, Wenliang He, Lizhe An, Kun Jiang, and Yun Xiang*. Arabidopsis ADF5 promotes stomatal closure by regulating actin cytoskeleton remodeling in response to ABA and drought stress. Journal of Experimental Botany, 2019, 70: 435–446.

[4] Yue Niu* and Yun Xiang*. An overview of biomembrane functions in plant responses to high-temperature stress. Frontiers in Plant Science, 2018, 9: 915.

[5] Yue Niu*, Dong Qian, Baiyun Liu, Jianchao Ma, Dongshi Wan, Xinyu Wang, Wenliang He, Yun Xiang*. ALA6, a P4-type ATPase, Is Involved in Heat Stress Responses in Arabidopsis thaliana. Frontiers in Plant Science, 2017, 8: 1732.

[6] Hui Su*, Hualing Feng, Xiaoting Chao, Xia Ding, Qiong Nan, Chenxi Wen, Huidong Liu, Sinuo Liu, Yun Xiang*, Wenzhe Liu*, Fimbrins 4 and 5 Act Synergistically During Polarized Pollen-tube Growth to Ensure Fertility in Arabidopsis. Plant and Cell Physiology, 2017, 58: 2006-2016.

[7] Jingen Zhu#, Qiong Nan#, Tao Qin#, Dong Qian, Tonglin Mao, Shunjie Yuan, Xiaorong Wu, Yue Niu, Qifeng Bai, Lizhe An, Yun Xiang*, Higher-ordered Actin Structures Remodeled by Arabidopsis ACTIN-DEPOLYMERIZING FACTOR5 Are Important for Pollen Germination and Pollen Tube Growth. Molecular Plant, 2017, 10: 1065-1081.

[8] Qiong Nan#, Dong Qian#, Yue Niu, Yongxing He, Shaofei Tong, Zhimin Niu, Jianchao Ma, Yang Yang, Lizhe An, Dongshi Wan*, Yun Xiang*, Plant Actin-depolymerizing Factors Possess Opposing Biochemical Properties Arising from Key Amino Acid Changes Throughout Evolution. Plant Cell, 2017, 29(2): 395-408. (Highlighted paper by Science Editor in “In Brief” )

• Jennifer Lockhart, Loose-Knit Family: Tracing the Evolution of Actin-Depolymerizing Factors That Sever or Join the Actin Cytoskeleton. Plant Cell, 2017, 29 (2): 200-201, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1105/tpc.17.00088.

[9] Jiangtao Liu, Yuelong Zhou, Changxin Luo, Yun Xiang, Lizhe An*, De Novo Transcriptome Sequencing of Desert Herbaceous Achnatherum splendens (Achnatherum) Seedlings and Identification of Salt Tolerance Genes. Genes, 2016, 23: 7(4): 12.

[10] Hui Wang, Shengcheng Han, Wei Siao, Chunqing Song, Yun Xiang, Xiaorong Wu, Pengyu Cheng, Hongjuan Li, Ján Jásik, Karol Mičieta, Ján Turňa, Boris Voigt, František Baluška, Jin Liu, Yingdian Wang, Heping Zhao*, Arabidopsis Synaptotagmin 2 Participates in Pollen Germination and Tube Growth and Is Delivered to Plasma Membrane via Conventional Secretion. Molecular Plant, 2015, 8(12):1737-1750.

[11] Dong Qian, Qiong Nan, Yang Yang, Hui Li, Yuelong Zhou, Jingen Zhu, Qifeng Bai, Pan Zhang, Lizhe An, Yun Xiang*, Gelsolin-Like Domain 3 Plays Vital Roles in Regulating the Activities of the Lily Villin/Gelsolin/Fragmin Superfamily. PLoS One, 2015, 10(11): e0143174.

[12] Jingen Zhu, Xiaorong Wu, Shunjie Yuan, Dong Qian, Qiong Nan, Lizhe An, Yun Xiang* (2014) Annexin5 Plays a Vital Role in Arabidopsis Pollen Development via Ca2+-Dependent Membrane Trafficking. PLoS One, 2014, 9(7): e102407.

[13] Jingen Zhu, Shunjie Yuan, Guo Wei, Dong Qian, Xiaorong Wu, Honglei Jia, Mengyuan Gui, Wenzhe Liu, Lizhe An*, Yun Xiang*, Annexin5 is Essential for Pollen Development in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant, 2014, 7(4): 751-754.

[14] Honglei Jia, Jisheng Li, Jingen Zhu, Tingting Fan, Dong Qian, Yuelong Zhou, Jue Wang, Haiyun Ren, Yun Xiang*, Lizhe An*, Arabidopsis CROLIN1, a Novel Plant Actin-binding Protein, Functions in Cross-linking and Stabilizing Actin Filaments. Journal of Biological Chemisty, 2013, 288: 32277-32288.

[15] Tingting Fan, Huanhuan Zhai, Wenwei Shi, Jue Wang, Honglei Jia, Yun Xiang*, Lizhe An*, Overexpression of Profilin 3 Affects Cell Elongation and F-actin Organization in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell Reports, 2013, 32(1): 149-160.

[16] Binyun Ma, Dong Qian, Qiong Nan, Chang Tan, Lizhe An*, Yun Xiang*, Arabidopsis V-ATPase B Subunits Are Involved in Actin Cytoskeleton Remodeling via Binding to, Bundling and Stabilizing F-actin. Journal of Biological Chemisty, 2012, 287: 19008-19017.

[17] Jue Wang, Dong Qian, Tingting Fan, Honglei Jia, Lizhe An*, Yun Xiang*, Arabidopsis Actin Capping Protein (AtCP) Subunits Have Different Expression Patterns, and Downregulation of AtCPB Confers Increased Thermotolerance of Arabidopsis after Heat Shock Stress. Plant Science, 2012, 193: 110-119.

[18] Shanjin Huang, Yun Xiang, Haiyun Ren. (2011). Actin-binding Proteins and Actin Dynamics in Plant Cells. In The Plant Cytoskeleton, 2011, pp. 57-80. Springer New York.

[19] Binyun Ma, Yun Xiang, Lizhe An*, Structural Bases of Physiological Functions and Roles of the Vacuolar H+-ATPase. Cellular Signalling, 2011, 23: 1244-1256.

[20] Ting Wang#, Yun Xiang#, Jian Hou, Haiyun Ren*, ABP41 is Involved in the Pollen Tube Development via Fragmenting Actin Filaments. Molecular Plant, 2008, 1(6): 1048-1055.

[21] Yun Xiang, Xi Huang, Ting Wang, Yan Zhang, Qinwen Liu, Patrick J Hussey, Haiyun Ren*, ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN29 from Lilium Pollen Plays an Important Role in Dynamic Actin Remodeling. Plant Cell, 2007, 19(6): 1930-1946.

[22] Haiyun Ren*, Yun Xiang, The Function of Actin-binding Proteins in Pollen Tube Growth. Protoplasma, 2007, 230(3-4): 171-182.