Dr Yang Si
Curriculum Vitae
Since 12.2022
Postdoc in Caroline Gutjahr group, in Max Planck Institute for Molecular Physiology
12.2021-11.2022
Guest Ph.D. student in Caroline Gutjahr group, plant genetics, Technical University of Munich
9.2018-11.2021
Ph.D. student in Microbiology Department, School of Life Sciences, Nanjing Agriculture University, China
Scholarships and Awards
2021-2022 Chinese Government Scholarships (CSC)
2017-2018 Chinese National Scholarship for graduate students
Publications
R. Siani, Y. Si, S. K. Thaqi, G. Stabl, C. Gutjahr, M. Schloter. Loss of the flagellar regulator FlhC changes the transcriptional response of plant-associated Acidovorax delafieldii strains to metabolites from Rhizophagus irregularis–colonized Lotus japonicus roots. ISME Communications, 2026.
S. Song, J. Liu, B. Wang, Y. Si, et al. Cis-2-decenoic acid modulates Pseudomonas aeruginosa virulence through a noncanonical transcriptional regulator. mLife, 2025.
F. M. Mahmoud, H. Edelmann, Y. Si, et al. Transient colonization by Priestia megaterium B1 reshapes the rhizosphere microbiome toward beneficial bacterial groups. Environmental Microbiome, 2025, 20:104.
M. Paries, K. Hobecker, S. Hernandez Luelmo, et al. (including Y. Si). The GRAS protein RAM1 interacts with WRI transcription factors to regulate plant genes required for arbuscule development and function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2025, 122(21): e2427021122.
Y. Si, D. Guo, S. Deng, et al. Ohr and OhrR are critical for organic peroxide resistance and symbiosis in Azorhizobium caulinodans ORS571. Genes, 2020, 11(3):335.
F. Yang, L. Li, Y. Si, et al. Complete genome sequence of a xanthan-degrading Microbacterium strain with biotechnological potential. Journal of Biotechnology, 2016.