PROFILE
UPM's Staff Profile
YBHG. PROFESOR DR. HO CHAI LING
PROFESSOR
FACULTY OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMOLECULAR SCIENCES
clho@upm.edu.my
PROFESSIONAL
NAME :
(Ybhg. Profesor Dr.) HO CHAI LING
POST :
PROFESSOR
ENTITY :
FACULTY OF BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOMOLECULAR SCIENCES
FIELD OF SUPERVISION
AGRICULTURAL ECONOMICS / AGRICULTURE GENOMICS / BIOINFORMATICS AND SYSTEM BIOLOGY / MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND GENETIC ENGINEERING / PLANT BIOTECHNOLOGY
PUBLICATION
2025
Agrobacterium?mediated transformation of yeast using a vir binary vector system
2025
Differential expression of genes related to tillering in lowland rice varieties cultivated under upland condition
2025
A vir binary vector system for Agrobacterium-mediated transient transformation in Nicotiana benthamiana
2025
Functional analysis of a mesocarp-specific MSP-C7 promoter from oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)
2025
Gene expression of transcripts encoding putative secreted proteins from an oil palm fungal pathogen Ganoderma boninense
2024
Effect of kinetin on the tiller development in rice
2023
Functional characterization of the MSP-C6 promoter as a potential tool for mesocarp-preferential expression of transgenes
2023
Comparative Genomics Analysis of Ganoderma Orthologs Involved in Plant-Pathogenesis
2023
Expression of genes related to hydrogen peroxide generation and phytohormones in Ganoderma-inoculated oil palm seedlings pretreated with phytohormones and their inhibitors
2023
Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals Suppression of Photosynthesis and Chlorophyll Synthesis Following Gibberellic Acid Treatment on Oil Palm (Elaies guineensis)
2022
Identification of drought responsive Elaeis guineensis WRKY transcription factors with sensitivity to other abiotic stresses and hormone treatments
2022
Temporal expression of defense?related genes in Ganoderma?infected oil palm roots
2021
Ecological and evolutionary diversification of sulphated polysaccharides in diverse photosynthetic lineages: A review
2021
Construction of a broad host range expression plasmid vector by Golden Gate cloning
2020
Nucleotide variations of 9?cis?epoxycarotenoid dioxygenase 2 (NCED2) and pericarp coloration genes (Rc and Rd) from upland rice varieties
2020
Expression of genes encoding manganese peroxidase and laccase of Ganoderma boninense in response to nitrogen sources, hydrogen peroxide and phytohormones
2020
Analyses of yield related agronomic traits of Malaysian rice varieties
2020
Comparative genomics reveals differences in algal galactan biosynthesis and related pathways in early and late diverging red algae
2019
Leaf transcriptome of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) infected by Ganoderma boninense
2019
EgRBP42 from oil palm enhances adaptation to stress tolerance in Arabidopsis through regulation of nucleocytoplasmic transport of stress-responsive mRNAs
2019
Genome-Wide Computational Identification of Biologically Significant Cis-Regulatory Elements and Associated Transcription Factors from Rice
2019
Expression analysis of transcript and protein markers that are related to agar yield and gel strength in Gracilaria changii (Rhodophyta)
2019
Molecular cloning and functional analysis of a necrosis and ethylene inducing protein (NEP) from Ganoderma boninense
2019
pH affects growth, physiology and agar properties of agarophyte Gracilaria changii (Rhodophyta) under low light intensity from Morib, Malaysia
2019
Association analysis of rice grain traits with single nucleotide polymorphisms in a Brassinosteroid-insensitive 1 (BRI1)-associated receptor kinase 1-like gene
2018
Unraveling the nuclear and chloroplast genomes of an agar producing red macroalga, Gracilaria changii (Rhodophyta, Gracilariales)
2018
Efficient in vitro multiple shoots regeneration system from rice shoot apex in recalcitrant Malaysian Indica rice cultivars (Oryza sativa L.)
2018
Transcriptional response of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) inoculated simultaneously with both Ganoderma boninense and Trichoderma harzianum
2018
Selection of reference genes for transcript profiling of Sargassum polycystum by quantitative real-time polymerase chain reaction
2017
Molecular cloning and expression analysis of Ganoderma boninense cyclophilins at different growth and infection stages
2017
Transcriptome profiling of sulfate deprivation responses in two agarophytes Gracilaria changii and Gracilaria salicornia (Rhodophyta)
2017
Reducing the number of artifactual repeats in de novo assembly of RNA-Seq data by optimizing the assembly pipeline
2017
Biosynthesis of agar in red seaweeds: A review
2017
Factors affecting yield and gelling properties of agar
2016
De novo transcriptome analyses of hostfungal interactions in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.)
2016
Cloning and expression of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) type 2 ribosome inactivating protein in Escherichia coli.
2016
Agar properties of Gracilaria species (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta) collected from different natural habitats in Malaysia
2016
Oil palm defensin: A thermal stable peptide that restricts the mycelial growth of Ganoderma boninense
2016
Global transcriptome analysis of Gracilaria changii (Rhodophyta) in response to agarolytic enzyme and bacterium.
2015
Brassinosteroid insensitive 1-associated kinase 1 (OsI-BAK1) is associated with grain filling and leaf development in rice.
2015
Expression profiles of defence related cDNAs in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) inoculated with mycorrhizae and Trichoderma harzianum Rifai T32.
2015
Molecular defense response of oil palm to Ganoderma infection
2015
Phylogeny of algal sequences encoding carbohydrate sulfotransferases, formylglycine-dependent sulfatases, and putative sulfatase modifying factors.
2014
Molecular characterization and homology modeling of a short-chain reductase/dehydrogenase from Gracilaria changii (Rhodophyta)
2014
ISOLATION AND SELECTION OF REFERENCE GENES FOR Ganoderma boninense GENE EXPRESSION STUDY USING QUANTITATIVE REAL-TIME PCR (qPCR)
2014
Fine mapping of a grain weight quantitative trait locus, qGW6, using near isogenic lines derived from Oryza rufipogon IRGC105491 and Oryza sativa cultivar MR219
2014
HnRNP-like proteins as post-transcriptional regulators
2014
Effects of sulfate starvation on agar polysaccharides of Gracilaria species (Gracilariaceae, Rhodophyta) from Morib, Malaysia
2013
Expression profiles of putative defence-related proteins in oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) colonized by Ganoderma boninense
2013
Molecular cloning, homology modeling and site-directed mutagenesis of vanadium-dependent bromoperoxidase (GcVBPO1) from Gracilaria changii (Rhodophyta).
2013
Molecular cloning and characterization of GDP-mannose-3',5'-epimerase from Gracilaria changii
2013
Sequence analysis and gene expression of putative oil palm chitinase and chitinase-like proteins in response to colonization of Ganoderma boninense and Trichoderma harzianum
2013
Transcriptome of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) roots treated with Ganoderma boninense
2013
A simple and effective method for RNA isolation and cDNA library construction from the brown seaweed Sargassum polycystum (Fucales, Phaeophyceae)
2012
MOLECULAR CLONING AND BIOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF GALACTOSE-1-PHOSPHATE URIDYLYLTRANSFERASE FROM GRACILARIA CHANGII (RHODOPHYTA)
2012
Sequence analysis and gene expression of putative exo- and endo-glucanases from oil palm (Elaeis guineensis) during fungal infection
2012
EgRBP42 encoding a hnRNP-like RNA-binding protein from Elaeis guineensis Jacq. is responsive to abiotic stresses
2012
Overexpression of monodehydroascorbate reductase from a mangrove plant (AeMDHAR) confers salt tolerance on rice
2012
A predicted protein interactome for rice
2011
Identification of microRNA precursors in Bruguiera spp.
2011
Profiling the differentially expressed genes in two rice varieties during rapid grain-filling stages
2011
Molecular cloning, modeling and site-directed mutagenesis of type III polyketide synthase from Sargassum binderi (Phaeophyta)
2011
Cloning transcripts encoding chitinases from Elaies guineensis Jacq. and their expression profiles in response to fungal infections
2010
Transcriptomic changes in the root of oil palm (Elaeis guineensis Jacq.) upon inoculation with Bacillus sphaericus UPMB10
2010
Transcripts of Gracilaria changii that improve copper tolerance of Escherichia coli.
2010
High frequency plant regeneration from mature seed of elite, recalcitrant Malaysian Indica rice (Oryza sativa L.) cv. MR 219.
2009
Isolation and characterization of floral transcripts from mangosteen
2009
Transcriptomic analysis of Gracilaria changii (Rhodophyta) in response to hyper- and hypo-osmotic stresses
2009
Transcriptomic analysis of Gracilaria changii (Rhodophyta) in response to low irradiance
2008
Transgenic plants producing polyhydroxyalkanoates
2008
Sequence analysis and characterization of vacuolar-type H+-ATPase proteolipid transcript from Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl.
2008
Sequence and transcript analyses of antioxidant genes from Acanthus ebracteatus Vahl.