Dr. Min Zhong
Department of Biological Sciences
Auburn University
Email: [email protected]
Research fields
Molecular Biology, bioinformatics and Cancer research
Qualifications
2009 Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Auburn University Auburn
2004 M.S., Department of Entomology, China Agricultural University
2001 B.S., College of Life Sciences, Qufu Normal University
Publications (selected)
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Cheng, D., Zhong, Z. X., Lian, H., et al. (2026). Enhancing Laying Hens' Egg Quality and Health with Se-Enriched Earthworm Hydrolysate. Biological Trace Element Research, 204(4), 2234–2243.
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Tracy, C. B., Driessen, E. P., Beatty, A. E., et al. (2022). Why Students Struggle in Undergraduate Biology: Sources and Solutions. CBE—Life Sciences Education, 21(3), Article ar48.
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Odom, S., Boso, H., Bowling, S., et al. (2021). Meta-analysis of Gender Performance Gaps in Undergraduate Natural Science Courses. CBE—Life Sciences Education, 20(3), Article ar40.
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McNeal, K. S., Zhong, M., Soltis, N. A., et al. (2020). Biosensors Show Promise as a Measure of Student Engagement in a Large Introductory Biology Course. CBE—Life Sciences Education, 19(4), Article ar50.
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Hu, X. B., Fu, S. H., Luo, Q., et al. (2018). Down-regulation of microRNA-216a confers protection against yttrium aluminium garnet laser-induced retinal injury via the GDNF-mediated GDNF/GFR1/RET signalling pathway. Journal of Biosciences, 43(5), 985–1000.
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Wang, L. X., Wu, C. S., Zhong, M., et al. (2016). Construction of an integrated map and location of a bruchid resistance gene in mung bean. The Crop Journal, 4(5), 360–366.
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Duan, W. X., Liu, C., Zhang, L., et al. (2015). Comparison of the Genotoxic Effects Induced by 50 Hz Extremely Low-Frequency Electromagnetic Fields and 1800 MHz Radiofrequency Electromagnetic Fields in GC-2 Cells. Radiation Research, 183(3), 305–314.
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Xiao, D. W., Yang, Y. C., Jiang, W., et al. (2014). Direct common gram-negative bacterial identification from positive blood culture bottles by SELDI-TOF MS. Journal of Microbiological Methods, 105, 116–120.
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Zhao, L., Zhong, M., Xue, H. L., et al. (2014). Effect of RFRP-3 on reproduction is sex- and developmental status-dependent in the striped hamster (Cricetulus barabensis). Gene, 547(2), 273–279.
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Xue, H. L., Zhong, M., Xu, J. H., & Xu, L. X. (2014). Geographic Distance Affects Dispersal of the Patchy Distributed Greater Long-Tailed Hamster (Tscherskia triton). PLOS ONE, 9(6), Article e99540.
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Luo, X., Jia, S. J., Ma, Q. L., et al. (2014). Suppressive Effects of Subchronic Aluminum Overload on the Splenic Immune Function May Be Related to Oxidative Stress in Mice. Biological Trace Element Research, 157(3), 249–255.
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Thornhill, D. J., Xiang, Y., Pettay, D. T., et al. (2013). Population genetic data of a model symbiotic cnidarian system reveal remarkable symbiotic specificity and vectored introductions across ocean basins. Molecular Ecology, 22(17), 4499–4515.
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Lu, Y. H., Zhong, M., Xu, SC., et al. (2013). Proinflammatory responses of neuroglia cells after radiofrequency fields exposure. Journal of Immunology, 190(1, Suppl.).
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Chen, C. H., Zhou, Z., Li, M. Q., et al. (2012). Presenilin-2 polymorphisms and risk of sporadic AD: Evidence from a meta-analysis. Gene, 503(2), 194–199.
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Yang, R. W., Zhong, M. H., Zou, X. M., et al. (2012). Phylogenetic relationships between Leymus (Poaceae, Triticeae) and related diploid Triticeae species based on isozyme and genome-specific random amplified polymorphic DNA (RAPD) markers. Plant Biosystems, 146(1), 84–91.
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Zhong, M., Hansen, B., Nesnidal, M., et al. (2011). Detecting the symplesiomorphy trap: a multigene phylogenetic analysis of terebelliform annelids. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 11, Article 369.
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Bleidorn, C., Podsiadlowski, L., Zhong, M., et al. (2009). On the phylogenetic position of Myzostomida: can 77 genes get it wrong?. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 9, Article 150.
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Zhong, M., Struck, T. H., & Halanych, K. M. (2008). Phylogenetic information from three mitochondrial genomes of Terebelliformia (Annelida) worms and duplication of the methionine tRNA. Gene, 416(1-2), 11–21.
Profile Details
https://www.auburn.edu/cosam/news/articles/2022/04/dr._min_zhong_biological_sciences,_2022_outstanding_undergraduate_teacher.htm
https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=6YNMFFIAAAAJ&hl=en
https://www.researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Min-Zhong-15151828
WOS ResearcherID: IIK-7760-2023