Wang Xia

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Wang Xia

Degree: Ph.D.
Title: Professor
Graduation School:Huazhong Agricultural University

Office: 634, South Building

Dr. Wang Xia is a professor and doctoral supervisor. She continued to engage in the research of horticultural plant genomics and genetics, published her research achievements as the first author/co-first author in Nature Genetics, Molecular Plant, Current Biology, Horticulture Research and other international mainstream academic journals, and constructed the Citrus Pan-genome to Breeding Database (CPBD).

[1] 2012.9-2018.12 Huazhong Agricultural University > PhD
[2] 2009.9-2013. 6 Huazhong Agricultural University > BS

[1] 2022.4-present> Huazhong Agricultural University>Professor
[2] 2019.1-2022.3 > Huazhong Agricultural University> Post-doctor

  1. Wang X#, Xu YT#, Zhang SQ#, Cao L#, Huang Y, Cheng JF, Wu GZ, Tian SL, Chen CL, Liu Y, Yu HW, Yang XM, Lan H, Wang N, Wang L, Xu JD, Jiang XL, Xie ZZ, Tan ML, Larkin RM, Chen LL, Ma BG, Ruan YJ, Deng XX, Xu Q (2017) Genomic analyses of primitive, wild and cultivated citrus provide insights into asexual reproduction. Nature Genetics 49, 765-772.
  2. Wang X#, Liu SJ#, Zuo H#, Zheng WK#, Zhang SS#, Huang Y, Pingcuo GS, Ying H, Zhao F, Li YR, Liu JW, Yi TS, Zan YJ, Larkin R, Deng XX, Zeng XL, Xu Q (2021) Genomic basis of high altitude adaptation in Tibetan Prunus fruit tree. Current Biology 31, 3848–3860.
  3. Wang X, Ke LL, Wang ST, Fu JL, Xu JD, Hao YJ, Kang CY, Guo WW, Deng XX, Xu Q (2021) Variation burst during dedifferentiation and increased CHH-type DNA methylation after 30 years of in vitro culture of sweet orange. Horticulture Research 9, uhab036.
  4. Liu HMZ#, Wang X#, Liu SJ, Huang Y, Guo YX, Xie WZ, Liu H, Tahirul M, Xu Q, and Chen LL (2022). Citrus Pan-genome to Breeding Database (CPBD): A comprehensive genome database for citrus breeding. Mol. Plant.
  5. Liu CY#, Wang X#, Xu YT, Deng XX, Xu Q (2014) Genome-wide analysis of the R2R3-MYB transcription factor gene family in sweet orange (Citrus sinensis). Molecular Biology Reports 41, 6769-6785.
  6. Huang D, Wang X, Tang ZZ, Yuan Y, Xu YT, He JX, Jiang XL, Peng SA, Li L, Butelli E, Deng XX, Xu Q (2018) Subfunctionalization of the Ruby2–Ruby1 gene cluster during the domestication of citrus. Nature Plants 4, 930-941.
  7. Tang X, Wang X, Huang Y, Ma L, Jiang X, Rao MJ, Xu YT, Yin P, Yuan M, Deng XX, Xu Q (2021) Natural variations of TFIIAγ gene and LOB1 promoter contribute to citrus canker disease resistance in Atalantia buxifolia. PLoS Genetics 17, e1009316.
  8. Yu HW, Wang X, Lu ZH, Xu YT, Deng XX, Xu Q (2019) Endogenous pararetrovirus sequences are widely present in Citrinae genomes. Virus Research 262, 48-53.
  9. Xu JD, Wang X, Cao HB, Xu HD, Xu Q, Deng XX (2017) Dynamic changes in methylome and transcriptome patterns in response to methyltransferase inhibitor 5-azacytidine treatment in citrus. DNA Research 0, 1-14.
  10. Ke LL#, Zhou ZW#, Xu XW, Wang X, Liu YL, Xu YT, Huang Y, Wang ST, Deng XX, Chen LL, Xu Q (2019) Evolutionary dynamics of lincRNA transcription in nine citrus species. Plant Journal 98, 912-927.
  11. Zheng XJ, Zhu KJ, Sun Q, Zhang WY, Wang X, Cao HB, Tan ML, Xie ZZ, Zeng YL, Ye JL, Chai LJ, Xu Q, Pan ZY, Xiao SY, Fraser PD, and Deng XX (2019) Natural Variation in CCD4 promoter underpins species-specific evolution of red coloration in citrus peel. Molecular Plant 12, 1294–1307.