Tingxian Deng is a Doctorate degree holder in Agronomy, with a specialization in Genetics. Deng has a strong background in agricultural biotechnology, genetics, genomics, epigenetics, animal breeding, cell and molecular biology, and animal welfare. With a research focus on buffalo genetics and milk production traits, Deng has made significant contributions to the field through numerous publications and patents. Deng’s professional journey spans various research positions at the Guangxi Buffalo Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, where they currently hold the position of Associate Researcher.
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Deng’s scholarly impact is reflected in their author metrics, with a notable H-index of 13 (lifetime) and 12 (last 5 years) according to Google Scholar. They have published extensively in international refereed journals, with a total of 515 publications. Additionally, Deng holds 7 patents, showcasing their innovative contributions to the field.
Citations: 5554 citations by 316 documents
Publications: 46 documents
h-index: 12
Education:
Deng pursued their Ph.D. in Agronomy at Huazhong Agricultural University, Wuhan, China, from 2016 to 2019. Prior to this, they completed a Master’s degree in Genetics at South China Agricultural University, Guangzhou, China, from 2008 to 2011.
Research Focus:
Deng’s research primarily focuses on buffalo genetics, particularly in the areas of milk production traits, genomics, and breeding. They have conducted extensive studies on comparative genomic analysis, selection signatures, and transcriptome-wide association analyses to unravel the genetic mechanisms underlying milk biosynthesis and production in buffaloes.
Professional Journey:
Deng’s professional journey commenced as a Research Assistant at the Guangxi Buffalo Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences, where they worked from 2011 to 2016. Subsequently, they advanced to the position of Associate Researcher at the same institute, where they have been contributing since 2016.
Honors & Awards:
Deng’s prolific research output and significant contributions to the field of buffalo genetics and genomics suggest that they may have received recognition and accolades for their work.
Publications Noted & Contributions:
Deng’s notable publications include studies on comparative genomic analysis, genome-wide analysis of runs of homozygosity, signatures of selection, and transcriptome-wide association studies related to milk production traits in buffaloes. Their contributions have provided valuable insights into the genetic basis of milk biosynthesis, production, and related traits in buffalo populations.
Transcriptome-Wide Association Study Reveals Potentially Candidate Genes Responsible for Milk Production Traits in Buffalo
Authors: K. Wei, Y. Lu, X. Ma, A. Duan, X. Lu, H. Abdel-Shafy, T. Deng
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Volume 25, Issue 5, Page 2626, Year 2024
Genome-wide Identification and Evolutionary Analysis of the FGF Gene Family in Buffalo
Authors: F. Hassan, T. Deng, MS. Rehman, Z. Rehman, S. Sarfraz, M. Mushahid, …
Published in: Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, Pages 1-12, Year 2023
Comparative Analyses of Copy Number Variations Between Swamp Buffaloes and River Buffaloes
Authors: L. Yang, J. Han, T. Deng, F. Li, X. Han, H. Xia, F. Quan, G. Hua, L. Yang, …
Published in: Animal Genetics, Volume 54, Issue 2, Pages 199-206, Year 2023
Metagenomic and Metabolomic Analyses Reveal the Role of Gut Microbiome-associated Metabolites in Diarrhea Calves
Authors: Z. Shi, Y. Wang, X. Yan, X. Ma, A. Duan, F. Hassan, W. Wang, T. Deng
Published in: mSystems, Volume 8, Issue 5, Article e00582-23, Year 2023
Whole-genome SNP Markers Reveal Runs of Homozygosity in Indigenous Cattle Breeds of Pakistan
Authors: M. Saif-ur-Rehman, F. Hassan, J. Reecy, T. Deng
Published in: Animal Biotechnology, Volume 34, Issue 4, Pages 1384-1396, Year 2023
These publications cover a range of topics including transcriptome-wide association studies, genome-wide identification of gene families, comparative analyses of genetic variations, and metagenomic and metabolomic analyses. They demonstrate Deng’s involvement in multidisciplinary research across various aspects of genetics and genomics in animal sciences.
Research Timeline:
Deng’s research timeline highlights their progression from a Master’s student in Genetics to obtaining a Ph.D. in Agronomy. They have subsequently built a successful research career as a Research Assistant and later as an Associate Researcher at the Guangxi Buffalo Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences.
Collaborations and Projects:
Deng’s research collaborations and projects likely involve multidisciplinary teams focused on buffalo genetics, genomics, and breeding. Their work may involve collaborations with other institutions, researchers, and industry partners to address key challenges and opportunities in buffalo breeding and milk production.
