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Song D, Shen J, Li L (2008) Cellulose synthesis in the cell walls of higher plant. Plant Physiol Commun, 44: 791-796.[PDF]
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Hancock JE, Loya WM, Giardina CP, Li L, Chiang VL, Pregitzer KS (2007) Plant growth, biomass partitioning and soil carbon formation in response to altered lignin biosynthesis in Populus tremuloides. New Phytol, 173(4): 732-742.[PDF]
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Nakatsubo T, Li L, Hattori T, Lu S, Sakakibara N, Chiang VL, Shimada M, Suzuki S and Umezawa T (2007) Roles of 5-hydroxy coniferylaldehyde and caffeoyl CoA O-methyltransferases in monolignol biosynthesis in Carthamus tinctorius. Cellulose Chem Technol, 41[PDF]
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Kasal B, Peszlen I, Peralta P and Li L (2007) Preliminary tests to evaluate the mechanical properties of young trees with small diameter. Holzforschung, 61: 390-394.[PDF]
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Li L, Lu S, Chiang V (2006) A genomic and molecular view of wood formation. Crit Rev Plant Sci, 25(3): 215-233.[PDF]
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Suzuki S, Li LG, Sun YH, Chiang VL (2006) The cellulose synthase gene superfamily and biochemical functions of xylem-specific cellulose synthase-like genes in Populus trichocarpa. Plant Physiol, 142(3): 1233-1245.[PDF]
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Lu S, Zhou Y, Li L, Chiang VL (2006) Distinct roles of cinnamate 4-hydroxylase genes in Populus. Plant Cell Physiol, 47(7): 905-914.[PDF]
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Yamada T, Yeh TF, Chang HM, Li L, Kadla JF, and Chiang VL (2006) Rapid analysis of transgenic trees using transmittance near-infrared spectroscopy (NIR). Holzforschung, 60: 24-28.[PDF]
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Lu S, Sun YH, Shi R, Clark C, Li L, Chiang VL (2005) Novel and mechanical stress-responsive MicroRNAs in Populus trichocarpa that are absent from Arabidopsis. Plant Cell, 17(8): 2186-2203.[PDF]
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Li L, Cheng X, Lu S, Nakatsubo T, Umezawa T, Chiang VL (2005) Clarification of cinnamoyl co-enzyme A reductase catalysis in monolignol biosynthesis of Aspen. Plant Cell Physiol, 46(7): 1073-1082.[PDF]
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Lu, SF, Shi R, Tsao CC, Yi X, Li LG, and Chiang VL (2004). Small interfering RNA (siRNA)-mediated heritable gene silencing in plants. Nucl Acids Res, 32(21): e171.[PDF]
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Li LG, Zhou Y, Cheng X, Sun J, Marita JM, Ralph J, Chiang VL (2003) Combinatorial modification of multiple lignin traits in trees through multigene cotransformation. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA, 100(8): 4939-4944.[PDF]
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Li LG, Cheng XF, Leshkevich J, Umezawa T, Harding SA, Chiang VL (2001) The last step of syringyl monolignol biosynthesis in angiosperms is regulated by a novel gene encoding sinapyl alcohol dehydrogenase. Plant Cell, 13(7): 1567-1586.[PDF]
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Li LG, Popko JL, Umezawa T, Chiang VL (2000) 5-hydroxyconiferyl aldehyde modulates enzymatic methylation for syringyl monolignol formation, a new view of monolignol biosynthesis in angiosperms. J Biol Chem, 275(9): 6537-6545.[PDF]
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Li LG, Osakabe Y, Joshi CP, Chiang VL (1999) Secondary xylem-specific expression of caffeoyl-coenzyme A 3-O-methyltransferase plays an important role in the methylation pathway associated with lignin biosynthesis in loblolly pine. Plant Mol Biol, 40(4): 555-565[PDF]
