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Xiaojiao Guo
Zoology
Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing
Language: English, Chinese
Locusts
Neuroethology
Central Nervous System
Stimuli Response
Information Processing
Neural Mechanisms
Molecular Mechanisms
Behavioral Differences
Aggregation Pheromone
Neuroplasticity
Areas of Focus
- Neuroethology of insects
Work Experience
- 2016-2020 Assistant Researcher: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents
- 2020-present Associate Researcher: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, State Key Laboratory of Integrated Management of Pest Insects and Rodents
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2014-2016 Postdoctoral: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Field: Ecological Genomics
- 2008-2014 PhD: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Field: Ecological Genomics
- 2004-2008 Bachelor: University of Science and Technology of China, Major: Biotechnology
Publications
- 4-Vinylanisole is an aggregation pheromone in locusts, Guo, X., Yu, Q., Chen, D., Wei, J., Yang, P., Yu, J., Wang, X., and Kang, L., 2020
- Dop1 enhances conspecific olfactory attraction by inhibiting miR-9a maturation in locusts, Guo, X., Ma, Z., Du, B., Li, T., Li, W., Xu, L., He, J., and Kang, L., 2018
- Comparison of RNAi knockdown effect of tyramine receptor 1 induced by dsRNA and siRNA in brains of the honey bee, Apis mellifera, Guo, X., Wang, Y., Sinakevitch, I., Lei, H., and Smith, B.H., 2018
- Two dopamine receptors play different roles in phase change of the migratory locust, Guo, X., Ma, Z., and Kang, L., 2015
- Serotonin enhances solitariness in phase transition of the migratory locust, Guo, X., Ma, Z., and Kang, L., 2013
- Octopamine and tyramine respectively regulate attractive and repulsive behavior in locust phase changes, Ma, Z., Guo, X., Lei, H., Li, T., Hao, S., and Kang, L., 2015
- Octopamine and Tyramine Signaling in Locusts, Ma, Z., Guo, X., and Kang, L., 2016
- Translocator protein mediates olfactory repulsion, Ma, Z., Guo, X., and Liu, J., 2020
- Modulation of behavioral phase changes of the migratory locust by the catecholamine metabolic pathway, Ma, Z., Guo, W., Guo, X., Wang, X., and Kang, L., 2011
- A retinal-binding protein mediates olfactory attraction in the migratory locusts, Ma, Z., Liu, J., and Guo, X., 2019
- A beta-carotene-binding protein carrying a red pigment regulates body-color transition between green and black in locusts, Yang, M., Wang, Y., Liu, Q., Liu, Z., Jiang, F., Wang, H., Guo, X., Zhang, J., and Kang, L., 2019
- MicroRNA-276 promotes egg-hatching synchrony by up-regulating brm in locusts, He, J., Chen, Q., Wei, Y., Jiang, F., Yang, M., Hao, S., Guo, X., Chen, D., and Kang, L., 2016
- Haemocyanin is essential for embryonic development and survival in the migratory locust, Chen, B., Ma, R., Ma, G., Guo, X., Tong, X., Tang, G., and Kang, L., 2015
- The locust genome provides insight into swarm formation and long-distance flight, Wang, X., Fang, X., Yang, P., Jiang, X., Jiang, F., Zhao, D., Li, B., Cui, F., Wei, J., Ma, C., Guo, X., et al., 2014
- MicroRNA-133 Inhibits Behavioral Aggregation by Controlling Dopamine Synthesis in Locusts, Yang, M., Wei, Y., Jiang, F., Wang, Y., Guo, X., He, J., and Kang, L., 2014
- Functional Synchronization of Biological Rhythms in a Tritrophic System, Zhang, S., Wei, J., Guo, X., Liu, T., and Kang, L., 2010
Awards
- 2013: Graduate National Scholarship, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Three Good Student, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
