Xu Niu

Genetic basis of brain size evolution in cetaceans: insights from adaptive evolution of seven primary microcephaly (MCPH) genes

Wenhua Ren, Shixia Xu, K. Zhou, 2017, BMC Evolutionary Biology.

Evolutionary Genetics of Hypoxia Tolerance in Cetaceans during Diving

Shixia Xu, K. Zhou, Guang Yang, 2016, Genome biology and evolution.

Widespread positive selection on cetacean TLR extracellular domain.

Xiaohong Wang, Shixia Xu, Guang Yang, 2019, Molecular immunology.