2009.2 – 2010.2 Joint PhD Program: Texas A&M University, Department of Animal Science
2007.9 – 2010.12 PhD: Nanjing Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology, Digestive Microbiology Laboratory
2005.9 – 2007.7 Master's: Nanjing Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology, Digestive Microbiology Laboratory
2001.9 – 2005.7 Bachelor's: Nanjing Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology, Animal Science
2015.1 – Present - China Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology, National Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Associate Researcher
2013.4 – 2014.12 - China Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology, National Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Assistant Researcher
2011.3 – 2013.4 - China Agricultural University, College of Animal Science and Technology, National Key Laboratory of Animal Nutrition, Postdoctoral Researcher
2023: Outstanding Communist Party Member, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University
2021: Outstanding Communist Party Member, College of Animal Science and Technology, China Agricultural University
2020: Graduate Student Forum Innovation Award, Feed Industry
2019: Excellent Award, Third Young Scholars Forum, Animal Nutrition Branch, Chinese Association of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine
2013: National Excellent Doctoral Dissertation Nomination, 'Ecological Analysis of Amino Acid Metabolism in Pig Small Intestinal Microorganisms'
Research
Animal Gut Microbial Metabolism and Gut Nutritional Biochemistry
Limosilactobacillus mucosae and Lactobacillus amylovorus protect against experimental colitis via upregulation of colonic HTR4 and TGF-beta 2, Hao Y, Jiang L, Han D, Si D, Sun Z, Wu Z, Dai Z, 2023
Linking serotonin homeostasis to gut function: Nutrition, gut microbiota and beyond, Jiang L, Han D, Hao Y, Song Z, Sun Z, Dai Z, 2023
Excessive dietary L-tryptophan regulated amino acids metabolism and serotonin signaling in the colon of weaning piglets with acetate-induced gut inflammation, Wang B, Cui L, Song Q, Liu M, Kou J, Sun S, Chen H, Shi Y, Wu Z, Dai Z, 2023
Hydrophobic modification improves the delivery of cell-penetrating peptides to eliminate intracellular pathogens in animals, Tang Q, Tan P, Dai Z, Wang T, Xu S, Ding Y, Jin J, Zhang X, Zhang Y, Zhou C, Yue Z, Fu H, Yan J, Ma X, 2023
L-Tryptophan differentially regulated glucose and amino acid transporters in the small intestine of rat challenged with lipopolysaccharide, Wang B, Jiang L, Wu Z, Dai Z, 2022
Tryptophan regulates bile and nitrogen metabolism in two pig gut lactobacilli species in vitro based on metabolomics study, Wu S, Liu M, Chen H, Song Q, Wu Z, Dai Z, 2022
Dietary L-tryptophan regulates colonic serotonin homeostasis in mice with dextran sodium sulfate-induced colitis, Wang B, Sun S, Liu M, Chen H, Liu N, Wu Z, Wu G, Dai Z, 2020
Dietary L-Tryptophan modulates the structural and functional composition of the intestinal microbiome in weaned piglets, Liang H, Dai Z, Liu N, Ji Y, Chen J, Zhang Y, Yang Y, Li J, Wu Z, Wu G, 2018
Amino acid metabolism in intestinal bacteria and its potential implications for mammalian reproduction, Dai Z, Wu Z, Hang S, Zhu W, Wu G, 2015
Analysis of amino acid composition in proteins of animal tissues and foods as pre-column o-phthaldialdehyde derivatives by HPLC with fluorescence detection, Dai Z, Wu Z, Jia S, Wu G, 2014
Analysis of polyamines in biological samples by HPLC involving pre-column derivatization with o-phthalaldehyde and N-acetyl-L-cysteine, Dai Z, Wu Z, Wang J, Wang X, Jia S, Bazer FW, Wu G, 2014
Nitric oxide and energy metabolism in mammals, Dai Z, Wu Z, Yang Y, Wang J, Satterfield MC, Meininger CJ, Bazer FW, Wu G, 2013
L-Glutamine regulates amino acid utilization by intestinal bacteria, Dai ZL, Li XL, Xi PB, Zhang J, Wu G, Zhu WY, 2013
Regulatory role for L-arginine in the utilization of amino acids by pig small-intestinal bacteria, Dai ZL, Li XL, Xi PB, Zhang J, Wu G, Zhu WY, 2012
Metabolism of select amino acids in bacteria from the pig small intestine, Dai ZL, Li XL, Xi PB, Zhang J, Wu G, Zhu WY, 2012
Amino acid metabolism in intestinal bacteria: links between gut ecology and host health, Dai ZL, Wu G, Zhu WY, 2011
Utilization of amino acids by bacteria from the pig small intestine, Dai ZL, Zhang J, Wu G, Zhu WY, 2010
Glycine attenuates LPS-induced apoptosis and inflammatory cell infiltration in mouse liver, Zhang Y, Jia H, Jin Y, Liu N, Chen J, Yang Y, Dai Z, Wang C, Wu G, Wu Z, 2020
l-Glutamine represses the unfolded protein response in the small intestine of weanling piglets, He Y, Fan X, Liu N, Song Q, Kou J, Shi Y, Luo X, Dai Z, Yang Y, Wu Z, Wu G, 2019
Characterization of the early life microbiota development and predominant Lactobacillus species at distinct gut segments of low- and normal-birth-weight piglets, Li N, Huang S, Jiang L, Dai Z, Li T, Han D, Wang J, 2019
Maternal L-proline supplementation during gestation alters amino acid and polyamine metabolism in the first generation female offspring of C57BL/6J mice, Liu N, Dai Z, Zhang Y, Jia H, Chen J, Sun S, Wu G, Wu Z, 2019
Glycine supplementation to breast-fed piglets attenuates post-weaning jejunal epithelial apoptosis: a functional role of CHOP signaling, Fan X, Li S, Wu Z, Dai Z, Li J, Wang X, Wu G, 2019
Intestinal epithelial cell endoplasmic reticulum stress and inflammatory bowel disease pathogenesis: An update review, Ma X, Dai Z, Sun K, Zhang Y, Chen J, Yang Y, Tso P, Wu G, Wu Z, 2017
Metabolism, nutrition, and redox signaling of hydroxyproline, Wu Z, Hou Y, Dai Z, Hu CA, Wu G, 2019
Glutamine enhances tight junction protein expression and modulates corticotropin-releasing factor signaling in the jejunum of weanling piglets, Wang H, Zhang C, Wu G, Sun Y, Wang B, He B, Dai Z, Wu Z, 2015
Glycine stimulates protein synthesis and inhibits oxidative stress in pig small intestinal epithelial cells, Wang W, Wu Z, Lin G, Hu S, Wang B, Dai Z, Wu G, 2014
Important impacts of intestinal bacteria on utilization of dietary amino acids in pigs, Yang YX, Dai ZL, Zhu WY, 2014
Glycine is a nutritionally essential amino acid for maximal growth of milk-fed young pigs, Wang W, Dai Z, Wu Z, Lin G, Jia S, Hu S, Dahanayaka S, Wu G, 2014
L-Methionine supplementation maintains the integrity and barrier function of the small-intestinal mucosa in post-weaning piglets, Chen Y, Li D, Dai Z, Piao X, Wu Z, Wang B, Zhu Y, Zeng Z, 2014
Dietary supplementation with L-arginine between days 14 and 25 of gestation enhances embryonic development and survival in gilts, Li X, Bazer FW, Johnson GA, Burghardt RC, Frank JW, Dai Z, Wang J, Wu Z, Shinzato I, Wu G, 2014
Glycine metabolism in animals and humans: implications for nutrition and health, Wang W, Wu Z, Dai Z, Yang Y, Wang J, Wu G, 2013
Metabolomic analysis reveals differences in umbilical vein plasma metabolites between normal
Keywords
Microbial MetabolismGut HealthNutritional BiochemistryAnimal ScienceMicrobiotaAmino AcidsPig IntestineGut MicrobiomeNutrient AbsorptionDigestive Health