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Luo Xin
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yunnan
Language: Chinese, English
Primate
Corticogenesis
Genome
Structural Variants
Neoteny
Brain Development
Cas9
Gene Editing
Neuronal Development
Mice
Areas of Focus
- Primate Corticogenesis
- Structural Variants in Genomes
- Neoteny of Brain Development
- Cas9 Gene Editing
- Neuronal Development in Mice
Work Experience
- 2024-01 to Present - Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
- 2020-04 to 2024-01 - Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2020-02 to 2020-04 - Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
- 2013-09 to 2020-01 - Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Ph.D. in Science
- 2009-09 to 2013-07 - Northeast Agricultural University - B.Sc. in Science
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2013-09 to 2020-01 Ph.D. in Science: Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2009-09 to 2013-07 B.Sc. in Science: Northeast Agricultural University
Publications
- 3D Genome of macaque fetal brain reveals evolutionary innovations during primate corticogenesis, Luo Xin, 2021
- Long-read assembly of the Chinese rhesus macaque genome and identification of ape-specific structural variants, Luo Xin, 2019
- Transgenic rhesus monkeys carrying the human MCPH1 gene copies show human-like neoteny of brain development, Luo Xin, 2019
- Trio deep-sequencing does not reveal unexpected off-target and on-target mutations in Cas9-edited rhesus monkeys, Luo Xin, 2019
