Dr. Lin Zhang

Assistant Professor
Hubei University of Chinese Medicine, China


Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Animal Ecology from Nanjing Normal University, China

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Area of Interest:

Animal and Veterinary Sciences
Animal Physiology
Animal Evolution
Animal Ecology
Endocrinology

Selected Publications

  1. Zhang, L., N. Li, B. Dayananda, L. Wang, H. Chen and Y. Cao, 2022. Genome-wide identification and phylogenetic analysis of TRP gene family members in Saurian. Animals, Vol. 12. 10.3390/ani12243593.
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  2. Zhang, L., F. Yang, T. Li, B. Dayananda, L. Lin and C. Lin, 2022. Lessons from the diet: Captivity and sex shape the gut microbiota in an oviparous lizard (Calotes versicolor). Ecol. Evol., Vol. 12. 10.1002/ece3.8586.
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  3. Zhang, L., B. Dayananda, J.G. Xia and B.J. Sun, 2022. Editorial: Ecophysiological analysis of vulnerability to climate warming in ectotherms. Front. Ecol. Evol., Vol. 10. 10.3389/fevo.2022.946836.
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  4. Li, Y., L. Jiang, W. Mo, L. Wang, L. Zhang and Y. Cao, 2022. AHLs' life in plants: Especially their potential roles in responding to Fusarium wilt and repressing the seed oil accumulation. Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 208: 509-519.
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  5. Li, N., N. Tang, Z. Wang and L. Zhang, 2022. Response of different waterbird guilds to landscape changes along the yellow sea coast: A case study. Ecol. Indic., Vol. 142. 10.1016/j.ecolind.2022.109298.
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  6. Jiang, L., T. Fan, L. Wang, L. Zhang and J. Xu, 2022. Divergence of flowering-related genes to control flowering in five Euphorbiaceae genomes. Front. Plant Sci., Vol. 13. 10.3389/fpls.2022.1015114.
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  7. Jiang, L., M. Lin, H. Wang, H. Song and L. Zhang et al., 2022. Haplotype-resolved genome assembly of Bletilla striata (Thunb.) Reichb.f. to elucidate medicinal value. Plant J., 111: 1340-1353.
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  8. Cao, Y., Y. Li, L. Wang, L. Zhang and L. Jiang, 2022. Evolution and function of ubiquitin-specific proteases (UBPs): Insight into seed development roles in plants. Int. J. Biol. Macromol., 221: 796-805.
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  9. Zhang, L., F. Yang, N. Li and B. Dayananda, 2021. Environment-dependent variation in gut microbiota of an oviparous lizard (Calotes versicolor). Animals, Vol. 11. 10.3390/ani11082461.
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  10. Xiang, Z.Y., C.Y. Zhang, W.C. Zheng, S.S. Yu, L. Zhang and G.H. Ding, 2021. Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of the chong'an moustache toad, Leptobrachium liui (Pope, 1947) with a phylogenetic analysis of megophryidae. Mitochondrial DNA Part B, 6: 1061-1063.
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  11. Zhang, L., F. Yang and W.L. Zhu, 2020. Short communication: evidence for the `rate-of-living` hypothesis between mammals and lizards not in birds, with field metabolic rate. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. Part A: Mol. Integr. Physiol., 10.1016/j.cbpa.2020.110867.
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  12. Li, N., Z. Wang, Y. Cai and L. Zhang, 2020. Importance of microhabitat selection by birds for the early recruitment of endangered trees in a fragmented forest. Avian Res., Vol. 11. 10.1186/s40657-020-00232-7.
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  13. Cheng, K.M., L. Zhang, J. Wang, C. Xu and H. Lu, 2019. Metabolic expenditure and feeding performance in hatchling yellow pond turtles (Mauremys mutica) from different incubation temperatures. Aquacul., 10.1016/j.aquaculture.2019.734627.
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  14. Zhang, L., K. Guo, G.Z. Zhang, L.H. Lin and X. Ji, 2018. Evolutionary transitions in body plan and reproductive mode alter maintenance metabolism in squamates. BMC Evol. Biol., Vol. 18. 10.1186/s12862-018-1166-5.
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  15. Zhang, L., F. Yang, Z.K. Wang and W.L. Zhu, 2017. Role of thermal physiology and bioenergetics on adaptation in tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri): the experiment test. Sci. Rep., Vol. 7. 10.1038/srep41352.
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  16. Zhang, L., F. Yang, J. Cai, C. Huang, Z. Wang and W. Zhu, 2015. The role of photoperiod on the expression of hypothalamic genes regulating appetite in Chevrier’s field mouse (Apodemus chevrieri). Anim. Biol., 65: 45-56.
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  17. Zhang, L., W. Zhu, F. Yang and Z. Wang, 2014. Influence of photoperiod on cold-adapted thermogenesis and endocrine aspects in the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri). Animal Biol., 64: 1-17.
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  18. Zhang, L., W. Zhu and Z. Wang, 2012. Role of photoperiod on hormone concentrations and adaptive capacity in tree shrews, Tupaia belangeri. Comparative Biochem. Physiol. Part A: Mol. Integ. Physiol., 163: 253-259.
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  19. Zhang, L., H. Zhang, W. Zhu, X. Li and Z. Wang, 2012. Energy metabolism, thermogenesis and body mass regulation in tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) during subsequent cold and warm acclimation. Comparative Biochem. Physiol. Part A: Mol. Integ. Physiol., 162: 437-442.
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  20. Zhang, L., R. Wang, W.L. Zhu, P.F. Liu and J.H. Cai1 et al., 2011. Adaptive thermogenesis of the liver in tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) during cold acclimation. Anim. Biol., 61: 385-401.
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  21. Zhang, L., P.F. Liu, W.L. Zhu, J.H. Cai and Z.K. Wang, 2011. Variations in thermal physiology and energetics of the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) in response to cold acclimation. J. Comp. Physiol. B., 182: 167-176.
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  22. Zhang, L., P. Liu, W. Zhu, J. Cai and Z. Wang, 2011. Variations in thermal physiology and energetics of the tree shrew (Tupaia belangeri) in response to cold acclimation. J. Comp. Physiol. B., 182: 167-176.
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