个人简历

教育背景：
2007. 9 - 2010. 7: 华东师范大学, 分子生态学，博士
2004. 9 - 2007. 7: 中科院昆明动物研究所，细胞遗传学，硕士
1998. 9 - 2002. 7: 西北大学，学士
学习经历：
2010. 3 - 2010. 4: Queen Mary University of London
2004. 9 - 2005. 7:中科院上海生科院生化与细胞研究所
工作经历
2020. 2 - 至今 ： 华东师范大学,生态与环境科学学院，副研究员
2014. 11 - 2020.1： 华东师范大学,河口海岸科学研究院，副研究员
2012. 3 - 2014. 3: Queen Mary University of London, 欧盟玛丽居里学者
2010. 7 - 2012. 6: 华东师范大学, 博士后

研究问题：
主要以蝙蝠为系统，研究物种形成、回声定位叫声频率变异的分子基础、冬眠。
1）物种形成。主要验证：生态物种形成（ecological speciation）和染色体物种形成（chromosomal speciation）两种理论。
2）回声定位叫声频率变异的分子基础。在不同物种间及种内不同种群间，应用比较基因组、种群基因组和比较转录组等分析方法，鉴定与回声定位叫声频率相关的候选基因，希望为人类耳聋研究提供借鉴。
3）冬眠。通过转录组、表观遗传组、蛋白组等技术手段，探讨调控冬眠表型的分子机制，希望为医学中移植器官的低温保存等提供新思路。
主持项目：
2020. 7 - 2023. 6 上海市“科技创新行动计划”自然科学基金面上项目;
2020. 6 - 2023. 5 遗传资源与进化国家重点实验室开放课题；
2016. 1 - 2019. 12 国家自然科学基金面上项目；
2015. 7 - 2017. 6 上海市浦江人才计划(2015)；
2014. 11 - 2015. 11 华东师范大学科研启动经费；
2014. 7 - 2016. 7 欧盟玛丽居里行动计划FP7回访学者；
2011. 3 - 2012. 6 中国博士后基金（第48批）面上项目一等资助。

研究领域

动物分子生态学、进化生物学、动物分子遗传学。""

近期论文

32) Ma L, Sun HJ, Mao XG*. 2020. Transcriptome sequencing of cochleae from constant-frequency and frequency-modulated echolocating bats. Scientific Data (in press).
31) Sun HJ, Chen WL, Wang JY, Zhang LB, Rossiter SJ*, Mao XG*. 2020. Echolocation call frequency variation in horseshoe bats: molecular basis revealed by comparative transcriptomics. Proceedings of The Royal Society B-Biological Sciences,287, 20200875.
30) Sun HJ, Wang JY, Xing YT, Pan Yi-Hsuan, Mao XG*. 2020. Gut transcriptomic changes during hibernation in the greater horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus ferrumequinum). Frontiers in Zoology, 17, 21.
29) Mao XG*, Rossiter SJ*. 2020. Genome-wide data reveal discordant mitonuclear introgression in the intermediate horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus affinis). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 106886.
28) Mao XG*, Tsagkogeorga G, Thong VD, Rossiter SJ. 2019. Resolving evolutionary relationships among six closely related taxa of the horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus) with targeted resequencing data. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, 106551.
27）Wu HN, Xing YT, Sun HJ, Mao XG*. 2019. Gut microbial diversity in two insectivorous bats: Insights into the effect of different sampling sources. MicrobiologyOpen, 8(4), e00670.
26) Thong VD*, Mao XG, Csorba, G., Bates, P., Ruedi, M., Viet, N. V., ... & Son, N. T. 2018. First records of Myotis altarium (Chiroptera: Vespertilionidae) from India and Vietnam. Mammal Study, 43, 67-73.
25) Shi HZ, XingYT, Mao XG*. 2017. The little brown bat nuclear genome contains an entire mitochondrial genome: real or artifact? Gene, 629, 64-67.
24) Mao XG*, Tsagkogeorga G, Bailey SB, Rossiter SJ*. 2017. Genomics of introgression in the Chinese horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus sinicus) revealed by transcriptome sequencing. Biological Journal of Linnean Society, 121, 698-710.
23) Xing YT, Mao XG*. 2016. The complete mitochondrial genome of the Thomas’s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus thomasi) using next-generation sequencing and Sanger sequencing. Mitochondrial DNA Part B 1, 964-965.
22) Shi HZ,Dong J, Irwin DM, Zhang SY*, Mao XG*. 2016. Repetitive transpositions of mitochondrial DNA sequences to the nucleus during the radiation of horseshoe bats (Rhinolophus, Chiroptera). Gene, 581, 161-169.
21) Mao XG*, Zhang SY, Rossiter SJ. 2016. Differential introgression suggests candidate beneficial and barrier loci between two parapatric subspecies of Pearson′s horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus pearsoni). Current Zoology, 62, 405-412.
20) Bailey SB*, Mao XG, Struebig M, Tsagkogeorga G, Csorba G, Heaney LR, Sedlock J, Stanley W, Rouillard J, Rossiter SJ. 2016. The use of museum samples for large‐scale sequence capture: a study of congeneric horseshoe bats (family Rhinolophidae). Biological Journal of Linnean Society,117,58-70.
19) Shi HZ, Zhang SY, Mao XG*. 2016. The complete mitochondrial genome of the king horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus rex) using next-generation sequencing and Sanger sequencing. Mitochondrial DNA Part A, 27, 4545-4546
18) Shi HZ, Ren M, Zhang SY, Mao XG*. 2016. A complete mitochondrial genome of the Damaraland mole ratFukomys damarensisretrieved from the published genome of the Brandt's batMyotis brandtii. Mitochondrial DNAPart A, 27, 4282-4283.
17) Dong J, Mao XG (co-first), Sun HJ, Irwin DM, Zhang SY, Hua PY*. 2014. Introgression of mitochondrial DNA promoted by natural selection in the Japanese pipistrelle bat (Pipistrellus abramus). Genetica, 142, 483-494.
16) Mao XG, Zhu GJ, Zhang JP, Zhang SY, Rossiter SJ*. 2014. Differential introgression among loci across a hybrid zone of the intermediate horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus affinis). BMC Evolutionary Biology, 14, 154.
15) Mao XG, Dong J(co-first), Hua PY, He GM, Zhang SY, Rossiter SJ*. 2014. Heteroplasmy and ancient translocation of mitochondrial DNA to the nucleus in the Chinese Rufoushorseshoe bat (Rhinolophus sinicus) complex. PLoS ONE, 9, e98035.
14) Mao XG, He GM, Hua PY, Jones G, Zhang SY, Rossiter SJ*. 2013. Historical introgression and the persistence of alleles in the intermediate horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus affinis). Molecular Ecology, 22, 1035-1050.
13) Mao XG, He GM, Zhang JP, Rossiter SJ*, Zhang SY*. 2013. Lineage divergence and historical gene flow in the Chinese horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus sinicus). PLoS ONE, 8, e56786.
12) Mao XG, Thong VD, Bates PJJ, Jones G, Zhang SY, Rossiter SJ*. 2013. Multiple cases of asymmetric introgression among horseshoe bats detected by phylogenetic conflicts across loci. Biological Journal of Linnean Society, 110, 346-361.
11) Mao XG, Zhang JP, Zhang SY, Rossiter SJ*. 2010. Historical male-mediated introgression in horseshoe bats revealed by multi-locus DNA sequence data. Molecular Ecology, 19, 1352-1366.
10) Mao XG, Zhu GJ, Zhang SY, Rossiter SJ*. 2010. Pleistocene climatic cycling drives intra-specific diversification in the intermediate horseshoe bat (Rhinolophus affinis) in Southern China. Molecular Ecology, 19, 2754-2769.
9) Mao XG, Wang JH, Su WT, Wang YX, Yang FT, Nie WH*. 2010. Karyotypic evolution in family Hipposideridae (Chiroptera, Mammalia) revealed by comparative chromosome painting, G- and C-banding. Chinese Zoological Research, 31, 453-460.
8) Zhang LB*, Gong YY, Zhu GJ, Hong TY, Zhao XD,Mao XG. 2010. New record of a bat species from China,Megaderma spasma(Linnaeus, 1758). Chinese Zoological Research, 31, 336-340.
7) Mao XG, Yang L, Yingying Z, Beibei H and Shuyi Z*. 2009. Development of 19 polymorphic microsatellite loci for the intermediate horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus affinis(Rhinolophidae, Chiroptera). Conservation Genetics, 10, 709-711.
6) Mao XG, Nie WH, Wang JH, Su WT, Feng Q, Wang YX, Dobigny G*, Yang FT*. 2008. Comparative cytogenetics of bats (Chiroptera): the prevalence of Robertsonian translocations limits the power of chromosomal characters in resolving interfamily phylogenetic relationships. Chromosome Research, 16, 155-170.
5) Mao XG, Nie WH, Wang JH, Su WT, Ao L, Feng Q, Wang YX, Volleth M, Yang FT*.2007. Karyotype evolution inRhinolophusbats (Rhinolophidae, Chiroptera) illuminated by cross-species chromosome painting and G-banding. Chromosome Research, 15, 835-848.
4) Mao XG, Wang JH, Su WT, Zhang LB, Zhao XD, Wei L, Nie WH, Yang FT*. 2007. The G- and C-banded karyotypes of four bat species from China. Chinese Journal of Zoology, 42, 33-40.
3) Ao L, Mao XG, Nie WH, Gu XM, Feng Q, Wang JH, Su WT, Wang YX, Volleth M, Yang FT*. 2007. Karyotypic evolution and phylogenetic relationships in the order Chiroptera as revealed by G-banding comparison and chromosome painting. Chromosome Research, 15, 257-267.
2) Ao L, Gu XM, Feng Q, Wang JH, O'Brien PC, Fu B, Mao XG, Su WT, Wang YX, Volleth M, Yang FT*, Nie WH*. 2006. Karyotype relationships of six bat species (Chiroptera, Vespertilionidae) from China revealed by chromosome painting and G-banding comparison.Cytogenetic Genome Research, 115, 145-153.
1) Wang F, Li WH, Li DW, Mao XG, Gao LY. 2003.A study on the technical process forextracting and identifying active compounds from the testa of Ginkgo biloba L. Journal ofNorthwest University(China),33, 689-692.
学术责任：
Communications Biology, Molecular Ecology, Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution, GigaScience, Royal Society Open Science, Conservation Genetics, Journal of Mammalogy, Genetica, Peer J, North-western Journal of Zoology, Heliyon, Zoological Research等期刊杂志的审稿人。