Pengfei Ma
Editors, Plant Diversity
Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS, China
Area of expertise: Plant evolutionary genomics, phylogeny, crop wild relatives
Kunming Institute of Botany, CAS, China
Area of expertise: Plant evolutionary genomics, phylogeny, crop wild relatives
Title: Professor
Email: mapengfei@mail.kib.ac.cn
Web-link of Research Group: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Peng-Fei-Ma?ev=hdr_xprf
Selected publications:
Kai Chen#, Yan-Chun Liu#, Yue Huang#, Xu-Kun Wu, Hai-Ying Ma, Hua Peng*, De-Zhu Li*, Peng-Fei Ma*. Reassessing the phylogenetic relationships of Pseudosorghum and Saccharinae (Poaceae) using plastome and nuclear ribosomal sequences. Plant Diversity 47 (2025): 382-393.
Peng-Fei Ma#, Yun-Long Liu#, Cen Guo#, Guihua Jin#, Zhen-Hua Guo#, Ling Mao, Yi-Zhou Yang, Liang-Zhong Niu, Yu-Jiao Wang, Lynn G. Clark, Elizabeth A. Kellogg, Zu-Chang Xu, Xia-Ying Ye, Jing-Xia Liu, Meng-Yuan Zhou, Yan Luo, Yang Yang, Douglas E. Soltis, Jeffrey L. Bennetzen, Pamela S. Soltis, De-Zhu Li*. Genome assemblies of 11 bamboo species highlight diversification induced by dynamic subgenome dominance. Nature Genetics 56 (2024): 710-720.
Hong Wu, De-Zhu Li*, Peng-Fei Ma*. Unprecedented variation pattern of plastid genomes and the potential role in adaptive evolution in Poales. BMC Biology 22 (2024): 97.
Sheng-Yuan Qin, Zheng-Yu Zuo, Shuang-Xiu Xu, Jie Liu, Feng-Mao Yang, Ya-Huang Luo, Jun-Wei Ye, Yao Zhao, Jun Rong, Bing Liu, Peng-Fei Ma*, De-Zhu Li*. Anthropogenic disturbance driving population decline of a dominant tree in East Asia evergreen broadleaved forests over the last 11,000 years. Conservation Biology 38 (2024): e14180.
Yu-Jiao Wang, Cen Guo, Lei Zhao, Ling Mao, Xiang-Zhou Hu, Yi-Zhou Yang, Ke-Cheng Qian, Peng-Fei Ma*, Zhen-Hua Guo*, De-Zhu Li*. Haplotype-resolved nonaploid genome provides insights into in vitro flowering in bamboos. Horticulture Research 11 (2024): uhae250.
Sheng-Yuan Qin, Zheng-Yu Zuo, Cen Guo, Xin-Yu Du, Shui-Yin Liu, Xiang-Qin Yu, Xiao-Guo Xiang, Jun Rong, Bing Liu, Zhi-Fang Liu, Peng-Fei Ma*, De-Zhu Li*. Phylogenomic insights into the origin and evolutionary history of evergreen broadleaved forests in East Asia under Cenozoic climate change. Molecular Ecology 32 (2023): 2850-2868.
Peng-Fei Ma#, Yun-Long Liu#, Gui-Hua Jin, Jing-Xia Liu, Hong Wu, Jun He, Zhen-Hua Guo, De-Zhu Li*. The Pharus latifolius genome bridges the gap of early grass evolution. Plant Cell 33 (2021): 846-864.
Guihua Jin#, Peng-Fei Ma#, Xiaopei Wu, Lianfeng Gu, Manyuan Long*, Chengjun Zhang*, De-Zhu Li*. New genes interacted with recent whole genome duplicates in the fast growth of bamboos. Molecular Biology and Evolution 38 (2021): 5752-5768.
Hong-Tao Li#, Ting-Shuang Yi#, Lian-Ming Gao#, Peng-Fei Ma#, Ting Zhang#, Jun-Bo Yang#, Matthew A Gitzendanner#, Peter W Fritsch, Jie Cai, Yang Luo, Hong Wang, Michelle van der Bank, Shu-Dong Zhang, Qing-Feng Wang, Jian Wang, Zhi-Rong Zhang, Chao-Nan Fu, Jing Yang, Peter M Hollingsworth, Mark W Chase, Douglas E Soltis, Pamela S Soltis*, De-Zhu Li*. Origin of angiosperms and the puzzle of the Jurassic gap. Nature Plants 5 (2019): 461-470.
Peng-Fei Ma, Yu-Xiao Zhang, Chun-Xia Zeng, Zhen-Hua Guo, De-Zhu Li*. Chloroplast phylogenomic analyses resolve deep-level relationships of an intractable bamboo tribe Arundinarieae (Poaceae). Systematic Biology 63 (6) (2014): 933-950.