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Xiaojuan Deng
Animal Science
South China Agricultural University
Guangdong
Language: Chinese, English
Molecular Immunology
Autophagy
Insects
Cellular Autophagy
Immune Signaling
20E Hormone
Antimicrobial Peptides
Genetics
Bombyx Mori
Drosophila
Areas of Focus
- Molecular immunology and autophagy in insects
Work Experience
- 1998/7-2001/6 - South China Agricultural University, Department of Sericulture, Assistant
- 2001/7-2007/11 - South China Agricultural University, Department of Silk Science, Lecturer
- 2007/12-Present - South China Agricultural University, Department of Silk Science, Associate Professor
Academic Background & Achievements
- 1995-1998 Master's in Special Economic Animal Breeding, South China Agricultural University
- 2002-2008 PhD in Genetics, Sun Yat-sen University
- Key academic member in Guangdong Provincial Key Laboratory and Sericulture Engineering Technology Research Center
Publications
- BmCalpains are involved in autophagy and apoptosis during metamorphosis and after starvation in Bombyx mori, Yi HY, Yang WY, Wu WM, Li XX, Deng XJ, Li QR, Cao Y, Zhong YJ*, Huang YD*, 2017
- BmATG5 and BmATG6 mediate apoptosis following autophagy induced by 20-hydroxyecdysone or starvation, Xie K, Tian L, Guo X, Li K, Li J, Deng X, Li Q, Xia Q, Zhong Y, Huang Z, Liu J, Li S*, Yang W*, Cao Y*, 2016
Awards
- 2012 Second Prize for Scientific and Technological Progress, Guangdong Province (Ranked 3rd)
- 2011 First Prize for Agricultural Technology Extension, Guangdong Province (Ranked 3rd)
