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Wei Yan
Animal Science and Technology
China Agricultural University
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English
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Tropical Livestock Poultry Genetics Genetic Resources Molecular Mechanisms Evolutionary Patterns Economic Traits Livestock Development Poultry Breeding Genetic Utilization Animal Science
Areas of Focus
  • Development and utilization of tropical livestock and poultry genetic resources
  • Molecular mechanisms and evolutionary patterns of important economic traits in poultry
Work Experience
  • 2023/12 - Present - China Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology/Sanya Research Institute - Associate Professor
  • 2019/11-2023/10 - National Center for Biotechnology Information (NCBI), National Institutes of Health (NIH), USA - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
  • 2015/09-2019/06 PhD: China Agricultural University, Animal Genetics and Breeding
  • 2013/09-2015/06 Master's: China Agricultural University, Agricultural Extension (Breeding)
  • 2009/09-2013/06 Bachelor's: China Agricultural University, Animal Science
Publications
  • Bacteroidales species in the human gut are a reservoir of antibiotic resistance genes regulated by invertible promoters, Yan, W., Hall, A.B. and Jiang, X., 2022
  • Impact of the gut microecology on Campylobacter presence revealed by comparisons of the gut microbiota from chickens raised on litter or in individual cages, Yan, W., Zhou, Q., Yuan, Z., Fu, L., Wen, C., Yang, N. and Sun, C., 2021
  • Enterotype identification and its influence on regulating the duodenum metabolism in chickens, Yuan, Z. #, Yan, W. #, Wen, C., Zheng, J., Yang, N. and Sun, C., 2020
  • The gut microbiota is largely independent of host genetics in regulating fat deposition in chickens, Wen, C. #, Yan, W. #, Sun, C.#, Ji, C., Zhou, Q., Zhang, D., Zheng, J. and Yang, N., 2019
  • Efficacy of fecal sampling as a gut proxy in the study of chicken gut microbiota, Yan, W. #, Sun, C. #, Zheng, J., Wen, C., Ji, C., Zhang, D., Chen, Y., Hou, Z. and Yang, N., 2019
  • Relationships between feeding behaviors and performance traits in slow-growing yellow broilers, Yan, W., Sun, C., Wen, C., Ji, C., Zhang, D. and Yang, N., 2019
  • Gut metagenomic analysis reveals prominent roles of Lactobacillus and cecal microbiota in chicken feed efficiency, Yan, W., Sun, C., Yuan, J. and Yang, N., 2017
  • Joint contributions of the gut microbiota and host genetics to feed efficiency in chickens, Wen, C., Yan, W., Mai, C., Duan, Z., Zheng, J., Sun, C. and Yang, N., 2021
  • Characterizing transcriptional regulatory sequences in coronaviruses and their role in recombination, Yang, Y., Yan, W., Hall, A.B. and Jiang, X., 2021
  • Feed efficiency measures and their relationships with production and meat quality traits in slower growing broilers, Wen, C., Yan, W., Zheng, J., Ji, C., Zhang, D., Sun, C. and Yang, N., 2018
  • Comparative analysis of the characteristics of digestive organs in broiler chickens with different feed efficiencies, Huang, Q., Wen, C., Yan, W., Sun, C., Gu, S., Zheng, J., & Yang, N., 2022
  • The Spatial and Temporal Characterization of Gut Microbiota in Broilers, Zhou, Q., Lan, F., Li, X., Yan, W., Sun, C., Li, J., Yang, N. and Wen, C., 2021
  • Comparative analysis of transcriptome profiles reveals distinct and organ-dependent genomic and nongenomic actions of thyroid hormone in Xenopus tropicalis tadpoles, Wang, S., Shibata, Y., Tanizaki, Y., Zhang, H., Yan, W., Fu, L., & Shi, Y. B., 2022
  • Mining bacterial NGS data vastly expands the complete genomes of temperate phages, Zhang, X., Wang, R., Xie, X., Hu, Y., Wang, J., Sun, Q., Feng, X., Lin, W., Tong, S., Yan, W. et al., 2022
  • In-depth duodenal transcriptome survey in chickens with divergent feed efficiency using RNA-Seq, Yi, G., Yuan, J., Bi, H., Yan, W., Yang, N. and Qu, L., 2015
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