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Li Kang
Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine
Shandong Agricultural University
Shandong
Language: Chinese, English
Sexual Precocity
Poultry
Molecular Genetics
Follicle Development
Functional Genes
Genetic Markers
Reproduction Traits
Gene Expression
Genomics
Breeding
Areas of Focus
- Molecular genetic mechanisms of sexual precocity in poultry
- Molecular genetic mechanisms of follicle development in poultry
- Functional genes and molecular genetic markers related to poultry reproduction traits
Work Experience
- 2014 - Present, Associate Professor, College of Animal Science and Technology, Shandong Agricultural University
- 2008 - 2014, Lecturer, College of Animal Science and Technology, Shandong Agricultural University
- 2004 - 2007, Assistant Lecturer, College of Animal Science and Technology, Shandong Agricultural University
- 1999 - 2001, Technician, Taian Muxin Feed Co., Ltd.
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2014 - 2015, Visiting Scholar: School of Life Sciences and Technology, Tongji University
- 2010 - 2013, Postdoctoral: Basic Veterinary Medicine, Shandong Agricultural University
- 2006 - 2009, Ph.D.: Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction, Shandong Agricultural University
- 2001 - 2004, M.Sc.: Animal Genetics, Breeding and Reproduction, Sichuan Agricultural University
- 1995 - 1999, B.Sc.: Animal Husbandry, Shandong Agricultural University
- Member of the World Poultry Science Association
- Senior Member of the Chinese Association of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine
- Board Member of the Genetic Markers Branch of the Chinese Association of Animal Science and Veterinary Medicine
Publications
- Identification of differentially expressed genes in ovaries of chicken attaining sexual maturity at different ages, Li Kang, Yujie Zhang, Ningbo Zhang, Li Zang, Meng Wang, Xinxing Cui, Yunliang Jiang, 2012
- Identification of miRNAs associated with sexual maturity in chicken ovary by Illumina small RNA deep sequencing, Li Kang, Xinxing Cui, Yujie Zhang, Chunhong Yang, Yunliang Jiang, 2013
- miR-26a-5p Regulates TNRC6A Expression and Facilitates Theca Cell Proliferation in Chicken Ovarian Follicles, Kang L, Yang C, Wu H, Chen Q, Huang L, Li X, Tang H, Jiang Y, 2017
- Expression dynamics of gonadotropin-releasing hormone-I and its mutual regulation with luteinizing hormone in chicken ovary and follicles, Chen QY, Duan JD, Wu HZ, Li JB, Jiang YL, Tang H, Li XY, Kang L, 2019
- Single nucleotide polymorphism rs737028527(G＞A) affect miR-1b-3p biogenesis and chicken egg-laying traits, Li JB, Hou L, Sun Y, Xing JY, Jiang YL, Kang L, 2020
