Qionglin Peng, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Email: pengqionglin@seu.edu.cn
Office: Room 214, Li Wenzheng North Building, No. 2 Sipailou Road, Nanjing
2005.9-2009.6: Bachelor’s degree, Life Science and Technology, Wuhan University
2009.9-2016.6: Ph.D. in Neurobiology, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences
2016.8-2022.4: Lecturer, School of Life Sciences and Technology, Southeast University
2022.5-present: Associate Professor, School of Life Sciences and Technology, Southeast University
Research Interests:
Biological mechanisms of sexual differentiation and sexual behavior
Selected Publications: (# co-first author; *corresponding author)
Chen, J., Zhu, H., Wang, R., Su, X., Ruan, Z., Pan, Y., Peng, Q.*(2022) Functional Dissection of Protein Kinases in Sexual Development and Female Receptivity of Drosophila. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 10:923171.
Peng, Q., Chen, J., Wang, R., Zhu, H., Han, C., Ji, X., Pan, Y.* (2022) The sex determination gene doublesex regulates expression and secretion of the basement membrane protein Collagen IV. Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 49(7):636-644.
Peng, Q., Chen, J., Su, X., Wang, R., Han, C., Pan, Y.* (2022) The sex determination gene doublesex is required during adulthood to maintain sexual orientation. Journal of Genetics and Genomics, 49(2):165-168.
Han, C.#, Peng, Q.#, Sun, M., Jiang, X., Su, X., Chen, J., Ma, M., Zhu, H., Ji, X., Pan, Y.* (2022) The doublesex gene regulates dimorphic sexual and aggressive behaviors in Drosophila. PNAS, 119 (37):e2201513119.
Han, C.#, Peng, Q.#, Su, X., Xing, L., Ji, X., Pan, Y.* (2022) A male-specific doublesex isoform reveals an evolutionary pathway of sexual development via distinct alternative splicing mechanisms. Communications Biology, 5(1):728.
Peng, Q., Chen, J., Pan, Y.* (2021) From fruitless to sex: On the generation and diversification of an innate behavior. Genes, Brain and Behavior, 20(8):e12772.
Chen, J., Jin, S., Chen, D., Cao, J., Ji, X., Peng, Q.*, Pan, Y.* (2021) fruitless tunes functional flexibility of courtship circuitry during development. eLife, 10:e59224.
Peng, Q.#, Wang, Y.#, Li, M.#, Yuan, D., Xu, M., Li, C., Gong, Z., Jiao, R.*, Liu, L.* (2016) cGMP-Dependent Protein Kinase Encoded by foraging Regulates Motor Axon Guidance in Drosophila by Suppressing Lola Function. The Journal of Neuroscience, 36(16):4635-4646.