De Xing

Northwestern University — United States

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

CRISPR and Genetic Engineering(17), Animal Genetics and Reproduction(16), Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species(12), Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities(10), Aquaculture Nutrition and Growth(7)

Publications43 total

Systematic comparison and base-editing-mediated directed protein evolution and functional screening yield superior auxin-inducible degron technology
Nature Communications·2025· 4 citedOpen Access
Texture, Sensory, and Fillet Color Differences Among Commercially Available United States Farmed Channel Catfish ( <i>Ictalurus punctatus</i> ) and Hybrid Catfish (Channel Catfish ♀ × Blue Catfish ( <i>Ictalurus furcatus</i> ) ♂) and Imported Vietnamese Swai ( <i>Pangasianodon hypophthalmus</i> )
Journal of Aquatic Food Product Technology·2025
Evaluation of texture, sensory, and fillet color traits in channel catfish (<i>Ictalurus punctatus</i>), blue catfish (<i>Ictalurus furcatus</i>), and the hybrid catfish (channel catfish ♀ × blue catfish ♂)
Journal of the World Aquaculture Society·2024· 1 citedOpen Access
Comparative analysis and directed protein evolution yield an improved degron technology with minimal basal degradation, rapid inducible depletion, and faster recovery of target proteins.
2024Open Access
Advancing aquaculture: Production of xenogenic catfish by transplanting blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) and channel catfish (I. punctatus) stem cells into white catfish (Ameiurus catus) triploid fry
PLoS ONE·2024· 5 citedOpen Access
From heterosis to outbreeding depression: genotype-by-environment interaction shifts hybrid fitness in opposite directions
Genetics·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Generation of Eco-Friendly and Disease-Resistant Channel Catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) Harboring the Alligator Cathelicidin Gene via CRISPR/Cas9 Engineering
Engineering·2024· 14 citedOpen Access
‘Octopus’ minor, long-armed octopus
Elsevier eBooks·2024
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Elsevier eBooks·2024Open Access
Texture, Sensory, and Fillet Color Differences Among Commercially Available United States Farmed Channel Catfish (Ictalurus Punctatus)And Hybrid Catfish(Channel Catfish ♀ × Blue Catfish (Ictalurus Furcatus) ♂) and Imported Vietnamese Swai ( Pangasianodon Hypophthalmus )
SSRN Electronic Journal·2024Open Access
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated knock-in of masu salmon (Oncorhyncus masou) elongase gene in the melanocortin-4 (mc4r) coding region of channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) genome
Transgenic Research·2023· 11 cited
Integration of alligator cathelicidin gene via two CRISPR/Cas9-assisted systems enhances bacterial resistance in blue catfish, Ictalurus furcatus
Aquaculture·2023· 14 cited
CRISPR/Cas9 microinjection of transgenic embryos enhances the dual-gene integration efficiency of antimicrobial peptide genes for bacterial resistance in channel catfish, Ictalurus punctatus
Aquaculture·2023· 19 cited
Maximizing colonization and proliferation of blue catfish (Ictalurus furcatus) donor stem cells for the creation of xenogenic catfish: Identifying the best host age of triploid channel catfish (I. punctatus)
Aquaculture·2023· 6 cited
Effect of Seasonality for Optimization of Germ Cell Extraction from Mature Blue Catfish
North American Journal of Aquaculture·2023· 3 citedOpen Access
CRISPR/Cas9-mediated precision integration of fat-1 and fat-2 from Caenorhabditis elegans at long repeated sequence in channel catfish (Ictalurus punctatus) and the impact on n-3 fatty acid level
Aquaculture·2023· 14 cited
Generation of eco-friendly channel catfish, <i>Ictalurus punctatus</i> , harboring alligator cathelicidin gene with robust disease resistance by harnessing different CRISPR/Cas9-mediated systems
2023· 2 citedOpen Access
Genomic imprinting-like monoallelic paternal expression determines sex of channel catfish
Science Advances·2022· 25 citedOpen Access
A New Strategy for Increasing Knock-in Efficiency: Multiple Elongase and Desaturase Transgenes Knock-in by Targeting Long Repeated Sequences
ACS Synthetic Biology·2022· 3 cited
Improved Growth and High Inheritance of Melanocortin-4 Receptor (mc4r) Mutation in CRISPR/Cas-9 Gene-Edited Channel Catfish, Ictalurus punctatus
Marine Biotechnology·2022· 23 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Rex A. Dunham(30), Shangjia Li(29), Baofeng Su(25), Andrew Johnson(23), Michael Coogan(22), Darshika Hettiarachchi(21), Mei Shang(17), Veronica Alston(15), Tasnuba Hasin(14), Logan Bern(14), Wenwen Wang(13), Jinhai Wang(13), Cuiyu Lu(11), Rhoda Mae C. Simora(10), Ian A.E. Butts(9), Jinhai Wang(8), Zhenkui Qin(7), Jeremy Gurbatow(6), Jacob Al-Armanazi(6), Mohd Golam Quader Khan(5)