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Lin Zeng
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Yunnan
Language: Chinese, English
Genetics
Evolution
Adaptation
Animal
Genomics
High-Altitude
Domestication
Molecular Biology
Transcriptomics
Selection
Areas of Focus
- Animal Adaptive Evolution
Work Experience
- 2018-01~Present - Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Associate Researcher
- 2012-09~2018-01 - Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Ph.D. Researcher
- 2008-09~2012-07 - Yunnan University - Bachelor's Degree
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2012-09--2018-01 Ph.D.: Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2008-09--2012-07 Bachelor's Degree: Yunnan University
Publications
- Large-scale genomic analysis reveals the genetic cost of chicken domestication, 18th Author, 2021
- Genomes reveal selective sweeps in kiang and donkey for high-altitude adaptation, 1st Author, 2021
- 863 genomes reveal the origin and domestication of chicken, 23rd Author, 2020
- Convergent genomic signatures of high-altitude adaptation among domestic mammals, 0th Author, 2019
- Whole genomes and transcriptomes reveal adaptation and domestication of pistachio, 1st Author, 2019
- YTHDF1 links hypoxia adaptation and non-small cell lung cancer progression, 9th Author, 2019
- Out of Southern East Asia of the Brown Rat Revealed by Large-Scale Genome Sequencing, 1st Author, 2018
- Insight into the origin, expansion and selection of the brown rat and the high altitude adaptation mechanism of kiang and Tibetan donkey at the whole genome scale, 1st Author, 2017
- Rapid Evolution of Genes Involved in Learning and Energy Metabolism for Domestication of the Laboratory Rat., 1st Author, 2017
- The RNA editome of Macaca mulatta and functional characterization of RNA editing in mitochondria, 9th Author, 2017
- Positive selection rather than relaxation of functional constraint drives the evolution of vision during chicken domestication., 7th Author, 2016
- Comparative population genomics reveals genetic basis underlying body size of domestic chickens., 10th Author, 2016
- \"Out of pollen\" hypothesis for origin of new genes in flowering plants: study from Arabidopsis thaliana., 4th Author, 2014
Awards
- Yunnan Province Excellent Academic Doctoral Dissertation (2020)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences Excellent Doctoral Dissertation (2019)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences University Doctoral National Scholarship (2017)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences University Doctoral National Scholarship (2016)
