Zheya Sheng

Huazhong Agricultural University — China

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock(19), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals(15), Animal Nutrition and Physiology(14), Livestock and Poultry Management(8), Genetic diversity and population structure(4)

Publications36 total

Identification of key gut microbiota and microbial <scp>QTL</scp> in contributing to the significant differences in body weight between two Chinese local chicken breeds
Animal Genetics·2025Open Access
Comparative transcriptomic analysis reveals the important role of hepatic fatty acid metabolism in the acute heat stress response in chickens
BMC Genomics·2025· 2 citedOpen Access
GCRP: Integrated Global Chicken Reference Panel from 11,951 Chicken Genomes
Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Research note: A method for recognizing and evaluating typical behaviors of laying hens in a thermal environment
Poultry Science·2024· 8 citedOpen Access
INTEGRATED GLOBAL CHICKEN REFERENCE PANEL FROM 13,187 CHICKEN GENOMES
2023Open Access
Key parameters of physiological responses to acute heat stress in two commercial layers determined by Fisher discriminant analyses
Journal of Thermal Biology·2023· 3 cited
Genetic structure and characteristics of Tibetan chickens
Poultry Science·2023· 9 citedOpen Access
Identification of candidate genes related to highland adaptation from multiple Chinese local chicken breeds by whole genome sequencing analysis
Animal Genetics·2022· 6 cited
Genome-wide run of homozygosity analysis reveals candidate genomic regions associated with environmental adaptations of Tibetan native chickens
BMC Genomics·2022· 63 citedOpen Access
Additional file 1 of Genome-wide run of homozygosity analysis reveals candidate genomic regions associated with environmental adaptations of Tibetan native chickens
Figshare·2022Open Access
Genome-Wide Run of Homozygosity Analysis Reveals Candidate Genomic Regions Associated with Environmental Adaptations of Tibetan Native Chickens
2021· 2 citedOpen Access
Multiple ancestral haplotypes harboring regulatory mutations cumulatively contribute to a QTL affecting chicken growth traits
Communications Biology·2020· 61 citedOpen Access
A quantitative trait locus on chromosome 2 was identified that accounts for a substantial proportion of phenotypic variance of the yellow plumage color in chicken
Poultry Science·2020· 24 citedOpen Access
A comprehensive analysis of the genomic organization, expression and phylogeny of immunoglobulin light chain genes in pigeon (Columba livia)
Developmental & Comparative Immunology·2018· 2 cited
A copy number variation generated by complicated organization of PCDHA gene cluster is associated with egg performance traits in Xinhua E-strain
Poultry Science·2018· 7 citedOpen Access
Polygenic Basis and Variable Genetic Architectures Contribute to the Complex Nature of Body Weight —A Genome-Wide Study in Four Chinese Indigenous Chicken Breeds
Frontiers in Genetics·2018· 22 citedOpen Access
Artificial Selection Response due to Polygenic Adaptation from a Multilocus, Multiallelic Genetic Architecture
Molecular Biology and Evolution·2017· 34 citedOpen Access
Genome-wide standing variation facilitates long-term response to bidirectional selection for antibody response in chickens
BMC Genomics·2017· 29 citedOpen Access
A complex multi-locus, multi-allelic genetic architecture underlying the long-term selection-response in the Virginia body weight line of chickens
2017Open Access
Additional file 2: of Genome-wide standing variation facilitates long-term response to bidirectional selection for antibody response in chickens
Figshare·2017Open Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Örjan Carlborg(16), Christa F. Honaker(9), P.B. Siegel(9), Xiaoxiang Hu(8), Mats E. Pettersson(8), Xia Shen(5), Hao Qu(5), Dingming Shu(5), Jingwei Yuan(5), Mette Lillie(5), Ben Dorshorst(4), Yanzhang Gong(4), Simon K. G. Forsberg(3), Chenglong Luo(3), Meikun Zhang(3), Xuming Liu(3), Zheng‐Dong Yuan(3), Ning Yang(3), Jilan Chen(3), Yuzhe Wang(3)