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Name	Songsong Xu
Contact Information	xusongsong@cau.edu.cn
Language ability	Chinese, English
Province	Beijing

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Name

Songsong Xu

Contact Information

xusongsong@cau.edu.cn

Language ability

Chinese, English

Province

Beijing

University/Lab Affiliation and Title	China Agricultural University
Faculty	Animal Science and Technology
Academic Background & Achievements	2020 PhD: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences 2023: Introduced as 'Outstanding Talent' by China Agricultural University
Work Experience	2020-2023 - Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (Shenzhen) - Postdoctoral Researcher
Awards	2022: 'Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow' by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

University/Lab Affiliation and Title

China Agricultural University

Faculty

Animal Science and Technology

Academic Background & Achievements

2020 PhD: Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2023: Introduced as 'Outstanding Talent' by China Agricultural University

Work Experience

2020-2023 - Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (Shenzhen) - Postdoctoral Researcher

Awards

2022: 'Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow' by Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Areas of Focus	Genetic Regulation Mechanisms of Complex Traits in Sheep
Publications	Changes in the Mucosa-Associated Microbiome and Transcriptome across Gut Segments Are Associated with Obesity in a Metabolic Syndrome Porcine Model, Xu SS†, Wang N†, Huang L†, Zhang XL, Feng ST, Liu SS, Wang Y, Liu ZG, Wang BY, Wu TW, et al., 2022 Multi-Omic Analysis in a Metabolic Syndrome Porcine Model Implicates Arachidonic Acid Metabolism Disorder as a Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis, Xu SS†, Zhang XL†, Liu SS†, Feng ST, Xiang GM, Xu CJ, Fan ZY, Xu K, Wang N, Wang Y, et al., 2022 Whole-Genome Selective Scans Detect Genes Associated With Important Phenotypic Traits in Sheep (Ovis aries), Xu SS†, Gao L†, Shen M, Lyu F, 2021 Genome-Wide Association Analyses Highlight the Potential for Different Genetic Mechanisms for Litter Size Among Sheep Breeds, Xu SS†, Gao L†, Xie XL, Ren YL, Shen ZQ, Wang F, Shen M, Eyorsdottir E, Hallsson JH, Kiseleva T, et al., 2018 Genome-wide association analysis identifies the genetic basis of fat deposition in the tails of sheep (Ovis aries), Xu SS†, Ren X†, Yang GL†, Xie XL, Zhao YX, Zhang M, Shen ZQ, Ren YL, Gao L, Shen M, et al., 2017 Recent advances in understanding genetic variants associated with economically important traits in sheep (Ovis aries) revealed by high-throughput screening technologies, Xu SS, Li MH, 2017 Characterization of Gut Microbiota Compositions along the Intestinal Tract in CD163/pAPN Double Knockout Piglets and Their Potential Roles in Iron Absorption, Zhang XL†, Zhou YR†, Xu SS†, Xu S, Xiong YJ, Xu K, Xu CJ, Che JJ, Huang L, Liu ZG, et al. Historical Introgression from Wild Relatives Enhanced Climatic Adaptation and Resistance to Pneumonia in Sheep, Cao YH†, Xu SS†, Shen M†, Chen ZH†, Gao L†, Lv FH, Xie XL, Wang XH, Yang H, Liu CB, et al., 2021 A genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes for the supernumerary nipple phenotype in sheep (Ovis aries), Peng WF†, Xu SS†, Ren X†, Lv FH, Xie XL, Zhao YX, Zhang M, Shen ZQ, Ren YL, Gao L, et al., 2017 Genome-wide association study reveals novel genes for the ear size in sheep (Ovis aries), Gao L†, Xu SS†, Yang JQ†, Shen M, Li MH, 2018 Genome-Wide Detection of Copy Number Variations and Their Association With Distinct Phenotypes in the World's Sheep, Salehian-Dehkordi H†, Xu YX†, Xu SS†, Li X, Luo LY, Liu YJ, Wang DF, Cao YH, Shen M, Gao L, et al., 2021 Comparative mRNA and miRNA expression in European mouflon (Ovis musimon) and sheep (Ovis aries) provides novel insights into the genetic mechanisms for female reproductive success, Yang J, Li X, Cao YH, Pokharel K, Hu XJ, Chen ZH, Xu SS, Peippo J, Honkatukia M, Kantanen J, Li MH, 2019 Whole-genome resequencing of wild and domestic sheep identifies genes associated with morphological and agronomic traits, Li X, Yang J, Shen M, Xie XL, Liu GJ, Xu YX, Lv FH, Yang H, Yang YL, Liu CB, Zhou P, Wan PC, Zhang YS, Gao L, Yang JQ, Pi WH, Ren YL, Shen ZQ, Wang F, Deng J, Xu SS, et al., 2020 Genomic analyses of Pamir argali, Tibetan sheep, and their hybrids provide insights into chromosome evolution, phenotypic variation, and germplasm innovation, Li X, He SG, Li WR, Luo LY, Yan Z, Mo DX, Wan X, Lv FH, Yang J, Xu YX, Deng J, Zhu QH, Xie XL, Xu SS, et al., 2022

Areas of Focus

Genetic Regulation Mechanisms of Complex Traits in Sheep

Publications

Changes in the Mucosa-Associated Microbiome and Transcriptome across Gut Segments Are Associated with Obesity in a Metabolic Syndrome Porcine Model, Xu SS†, Wang N†, Huang L†, Zhang XL, Feng ST, Liu SS, Wang Y, Liu ZG, Wang BY, Wu TW, et al., 2022
Multi-Omic Analysis in a Metabolic Syndrome Porcine Model Implicates Arachidonic Acid Metabolism Disorder as a Risk Factor for Atherosclerosis, Xu SS†, Zhang XL†, Liu SS†, Feng ST, Xiang GM, Xu CJ, Fan ZY, Xu K, Wang N, Wang Y, et al., 2022
Whole-Genome Selective Scans Detect Genes Associated With Important Phenotypic Traits in Sheep (Ovis aries), Xu SS†, Gao L†, Shen M, Lyu F, 2021
Genome-Wide Association Analyses Highlight the Potential for Different Genetic Mechanisms for Litter Size Among Sheep Breeds, Xu SS†, Gao L†, Xie XL, Ren YL, Shen ZQ, Wang F, Shen M, Eyorsdottir E, Hallsson JH, Kiseleva T, et al., 2018
Genome-wide association analysis identifies the genetic basis of fat deposition in the tails of sheep (Ovis aries), Xu SS†, Ren X†, Yang GL†, Xie XL, Zhao YX, Zhang M, Shen ZQ, Ren YL, Gao L, Shen M, et al., 2017
Recent advances in understanding genetic variants associated with economically important traits in sheep (Ovis aries) revealed by high-throughput screening technologies, Xu SS, Li MH, 2017
Characterization of Gut Microbiota Compositions along the Intestinal Tract in CD163/pAPN Double Knockout Piglets and Their Potential Roles in Iron Absorption, Zhang XL†, Zhou YR†, Xu SS†, Xu S, Xiong YJ, Xu K, Xu CJ, Che JJ, Huang L, Liu ZG, et al.
Historical Introgression from Wild Relatives Enhanced Climatic Adaptation and Resistance to Pneumonia in Sheep, Cao YH†, Xu SS†, Shen M†, Chen ZH†, Gao L†, Lv FH, Xie XL, Wang XH, Yang H, Liu CB, et al., 2021
A genome-wide association study reveals candidate genes for the supernumerary nipple phenotype in sheep (Ovis aries), Peng WF†, Xu SS†, Ren X†, Lv FH, Xie XL, Zhao YX, Zhang M, Shen ZQ, Ren YL, Gao L, et al., 2017
Genome-wide association study reveals novel genes for the ear size in sheep (Ovis aries), Gao L†, Xu SS†, Yang JQ†, Shen M, Li MH, 2018
Genome-Wide Detection of Copy Number Variations and Their Association With Distinct Phenotypes in the World's Sheep, Salehian-Dehkordi H†, Xu YX†, Xu SS†, Li X, Luo LY, Liu YJ, Wang DF, Cao YH, Shen M, Gao L, et al., 2021
Comparative mRNA and miRNA expression in European mouflon (Ovis musimon) and sheep (Ovis aries) provides novel insights into the genetic mechanisms for female reproductive success, Yang J, Li X, Cao YH, Pokharel K, Hu XJ, Chen ZH, Xu SS, Peippo J, Honkatukia M, Kantanen J, Li MH, 2019
Whole-genome resequencing of wild and domestic sheep identifies genes associated with morphological and agronomic traits, Li X, Yang J, Shen M, Xie XL, Liu GJ, Xu YX, Lv FH, Yang H, Yang YL, Liu CB, Zhou P, Wan PC, Zhang YS, Gao L, Yang JQ, Pi WH, Ren YL, Shen ZQ, Wang F, Deng J, Xu SS, et al., 2020
Genomic analyses of Pamir argali, Tibetan sheep, and their hybrids provide insights into chromosome evolution, phenotypic variation, and germplasm innovation, Li X, He SG, Li WR, Luo LY, Yan Z, Mo DX, Wan X, Lv FH, Yang J, Xu YX, Deng J, Zhu QH, Xie XL, Xu SS, et al., 2022

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