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Ma Li
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yunnan
Language: Chinese, English
Evolution
Development
Biology
Genetics
Molecular
Mechanisms
Fish
Cavefish
Asymmetry
Regeneration
Areas of Focus
- Evolutionary Developmental Biology
- Developmental Biology
Work Experience
- 2020-09~Present - Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
- 2016-09~2020-07 - University of Maryland, USA - Chief Faculty Specialist
- 2016-09~2020-07 - Marine Biological Laboratory, University of Chicago, USA - Part-time Research Scientist
- 2015-06~2016-05 - University of Cincinnati, USA - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2014-02~2015-05 - Marine Biological Laboratory, University of Chicago, USA - Research Scientist
- 2010-02~2014-01 - University of Maryland, USA - Postdoctoral Assistant Researcher
- 2008-07~2010-01 - Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Assistant Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2005-09--2008-06 PhD: Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2002-09--2005-05 Master's: Lanzhou University
- 1998-09--2002-05 Bachelor's: Northwest Normal University
Publications
- Natural reversal of cavefish heart asymmetry is controlled by Sonic Hedgehog effects on the left-right organizer, Second Author, 2024
- Evolution of biomimetic sensors inspired by aquatic creatures: a comprehensive review, Tenth Author, 2024
- Differentially expressed chaperone genes reveal a stress response required for unidirectional regeneration in the basal chordate Ciona., Not mentioned, 2023
- Differentially expressed chaperone genes reveal a stress response required for unidirectional regeneration in the basal chordate Ciona, First Author, 2023
- Protection and exploration of the scientific potential of Chinese cavefish, First Author, 2023
- Incremental Temperature Changes for Maximal Breeding and Spawning in Astyanax mexicanus, First Author, 2021
- Molecular mechanisms of intermuscular bone development in fish:a review, Eleventh Author, 2021
- Maternal control of visceral asymmetry evolution in Astyanax cavefish, First Author, 2021
- A hypomorphic cystathionine β-synthase gene contributes to cavefish eye loss by disrupting optic vasculature, First Author, 2020
- Dual roles of the retinal pigment epithelium and lens in cavefish eye degeneration, First Author, 2020
- Fine-Tuning of Shh/Gli Signaling Gradient by Non-proteolytic Ubiquitination during Neural Patterning, Eighth Author, 2019
- Sinocyclocheilus zhenfengensis, a new cyprinid species (Pisces: Teleostei) from Guizhou Province, Southwest China, Not mentioned, 2018
- Maternal genetic effects in Astyanax cavefish development, First Author, 2018
- An epigenetic mechanism for cavefish eye degeneration, Fourth Author, 2018
- Behavioral changes controlled by catecholaminergic systems explain recurrent loss of pigmentation in cavefish, First Author, 2018
- Dual roles of Akirin2 protein during Xenopus neural development, Fourth Author, 2017
- A local duplication of the Melanocortin receptor 1 locus in Astyanax, Fourth Author, 2017
- Genome Editing in Astyanax mexicanus Using Transcription Activator-like Effector Nucleases (TALENs), Second Author, 2016
- Genome Editing Using TALENs in Blind Mexican Cavefish, Astyanax mexicanus, First Author, 2015
- Artificial Fertilization and Embryonic Development of Sinocyclocheilus grahami (Regan) from Dianchi Lake, China, Not mentioned, 2014
- The cavefish genome reveals candidate genes for eye loss, Tenth Author, 2014
- The role of a lens survival pathway including sox2 and αA-crystallin in the evolution of cavefish eye degeneration, Second Author, 2014
- A Potential Benefit of Albinism in Astyanax Cavefish: Downregulation of the oca2 Gene Increases Tyrosine and Catecholamine Levels as an Alternative to Melanin Synthesis, Second Author, 2013
- Xenopus Nkx6.1 and Nkx6.2 are required for mid-hindbrain boundary development, Third Author, 2013
- Cavefish of China, Not mentioned, 2012
- Akirin在非洲爪蛙神经发育中的功能及作用机制, Second Author, 2011
- 爪蟾Sox2基因通过3'UTR的转录后调控机制, First Author, 2009
- Developmental stages and eye development of the cyprinoid fish Anabarilius graham in Fuxian Lake of Southwest China, First Author, 2008
- EmbryoSox1基因在爪蟾早期发育中的时空表达图式, First Author, 2007
