Dr. Xiaojin Xu

Associate Professor

Address: Fisheries College of Jimei University No. 43 Yindou Road, Jimei District Xiamen, Fujian Province, 361021, P.R.China

Tel: +86-18950181381
 Fax: +86-592-6181476
Email: xiaojinxu@jmu.edu.cn

Brief CV

EDUCATION

2002.9-2008.11 Ph.D., Marine Biology, Xiamen University, Xiamen, China, Concentrations: Biology of Marine Fishes

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2002-present Associate Professor, Fisheries College, Jimei University, China

2019.7-2020.1 Visiting scholar, School of Freshwater Sciences,University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, UWM,

Research Interests

Research Area

The research in our laboratory has focused on genetics and Molecular mechanisms of of Aquatic microorganism.

Research Interests

• Molecular mechanisms of microbial pathogenesis;

• Gene silencing aquatic microorganism for understanding its pathogenic  mechanism and providing reference for disease control.
  
  

  Selected Publications

1. Xiaojin Xu, Lixing Huang, Yongquan Su, Qingpi Yan^*. The complete genome sequence of Vibrio aestuarianus W-40 reveals virulence factor genes. MicrobiologyOpen, 2018, 1-10.

2. Xiaojin Xu^*#, Huiyao Li^#, Xin Qi,Yunong Chen, Yingxue Qin, Jiang Zheng, Xinglong Jiang^*. cheA, cheB, cheR, cheV, and cheY Are Involved in Regulating the Adhesion of Vibrio harveyi. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology,2021，10：1-12.

3. Huiyao Li, Yingxue Qin, Xiuxiu Mao, Wanmei Zheng, Gang Luo, Xiaojin Xu^*, Jiang Zheng. Silencing of cyt-c4 led to decrease of biofilm formation in Aeromonas hydrophila. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 2018, 10：1-12.

4. Xiaojin Xu^*, Benhong Sang and Gang Luo. A genetic role for macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) in Epinephelus awoara infected with Vibrio parahaemolyticus, European Journal of Inflammation, 2016, 14(3):184-189.

5. Xiaojin Xu, Yingxue Qin, Gang Luo, Xi Huang, Jun Wang, Yongquan Su^*. Ontogeny of digestive organs during early developmental stages of the tropical whitespotted bamboo shark, Chiloscyllium plagiosum – a histological study Marine and Freshwater Behaviour and Physiology, 2015 48(4): 253-266.

6. Xiaojin Xu, Zhaohong Weng, Jun Wang, Yongquan Su^*. Ontogeny of immune organs during early development stage of P. crocea. Acta Oceanologica Sinica, 2007(6): 72-83.

7. Gang Luo, Xiaojin Xu, Lingmin Zhao, Yingxue Qin, Lixing Huang, Yongquan Su, Qingpi Yan*. clpV is a key virulence gene during in vivo Pseudomonas plecoglossicida infection. Journal of Fish Diseases. 2019, 42(7):991-1000. https://doi.org/10.1111/jfd.13001

8. Luo G, Zhao L, Xu X, Qin Y, Huang L, Su Y, Yan Q.Integrated dual RNA-seq and dual iTRAQ of infected tissue reveals the functions of a diguanylate cyclase gene of Pseudomonas plecoglossicida in host-pathogen interactions with Epinephelus coioides. Fish & shellfish immunology, 2019, 95:481-490. DOI:10.1016/j.fsi.2019.11.008.

9. Ruiqiang Tang, Lingmin Zhao, Xiaojin Xu, Lixing Huang, Yingxue Qin, Yongquan Su, Qingpi Yan. Dual RNA-Seq uncovers the function of an ABC transporter gene in the host-pathogen interaction between Epinephelus coioides and Pseudomonas plecoglossicida. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 2019, 92,45-53. DOI:10.1016/j.fsi.2019.05.046

10. Lixing Huang, Lina Guo, Xiaojin Xu, Yingxue Qin, Lingmin Zhao, Yongquan Su, Qingpi Yan*. The role of rpoS in the regulation of Vibrio alginolyticus virulence and the response to diverse stresses. Journal of Fish Diseases. 2019,42(5):703-712 DOI:10.1111/jfd.12972.

11. Meinan Cong,Qingling Jiang,Xiaojin Xu,Lixing Huang,Yongquan Su,Qingpi Yan.The complete genome sequence of Exiguobacterium arabatum W-01 reveals potential probiotic functions[J]. MicrobiologyOpen,2017(10):1-7

12. LixingHuang, LiHuang,  QingpiYan,  YingxueQin, YingMa, MaoLin, Xiaojin Xu and Jiang Zheng. The TCA Pathway is an Important Player in the Regulatory Network Governing Vibrio alginolyticus Adhesion Under Adversity[J]. Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016,7,40-47.

13. Jiang QL, Chen WB, Qin, YX, Huang LX, Xu XJ(Xu, Xiaojin), Zhao LM, Yan, QP.AcuC, a histone deacetylase, contributes to the pathogenicity of Aeromonas hydrophila[J]. MicrobiologyOpen,2017,6(4):1-12

14. Lixing Huang, JiaoHu, YongquanSu, YingxueQin, WendiKong, YingMa, Xiaojin Xu, MaoLin and Qingpi Yan. Identification and characterization of three Vibrio alginolyticus non-coding RNAs involved in adhesion, chemotaxis, and motility processes[J]. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2015,5.56-63

1. Wendi Kong, Lixing Huang, Yongquan Su,Yingxue Qin, Ying Ma, Xiaojin Xu,Mao Lin,Jiang Zheng • Qingpi Yan. Investigation of possible molecular mechanisms underlying the regulation of adhesion in Vibrio alginolyticus with comparative transcriptome analysis[J].Antonie van Leeuwenhoek, 2015,107(5):1197-1206.

2. Lu Wang, LixingHuang, YongquanSu, YingxueQin, WendiKong, YingMa, Xiaojin Xu, MaoLin, JiangZheng and QingpiYan. Involvement of the flagellar assembly pathway in Vibrio alginolyticus adhesion under environmental stresses[J]. Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2015,5.59-63.

3. Yingxue Qin, Guifang Lin, Wenbo Chen, Xiaojin Xu, Qingpi Yan .Flagellar motility is necessary for Aeromonas hydrophila adhesion[J]. Microbial Pathogenesis, 2016, 98: 160-166.