Xin Li

assistant professor Associate Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology

UIUC

Affiliations

College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

Department of Cell and Developmental Biology

School of Molecular & Cellular Biology

Department of Cell & Developmental Biology

Xin Li is currently serving as a College Of Liberal Arts & Sciences assistant professor Associate Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology at Uiuc.

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Xin Li

UIUC

assistant professor Associate Professor of Cell & Developmental Biology

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developmental system developmental biology developmental cell developmental neurobiology insect molecular biology neurons neuroscience morphogenesis molecular cell biology developmental genetics cell biology neural circuits cell fate determination cellular neurobiology temporal patterning genetics gene expression cell lineage neurogenetics visual science gene regulatory networks neural mechanisms ophthalmology retina gene regulation small rna visual pathways molecular neurobiology transcriptome cell signaling genome biology retina neural stem cells optic nerve drosophila medulla molecular physiology developmental cognitive neuroscience cell death stem cell research cellular physiology developmental dynamic machine vision nucleic acids cell research microrna detection non-coding rna photoreceptor cells neural recoding brain organization ependyma evolutionary developmental biology motion detection motion analysis single cell sequencing visual processing medical ultrasound physical acoustics cell cycle epigenetic changes endocytic pathway rna biology invertebrate vision ganglion cell microrna imparts robustness drosophila eye promotes photoreceptor differentiation neural diversity concurrent retinotopic maps gene network temporal transcription factors prospective lamina lamina glia lawf neurogenesis drosophila medulla neuroblasts transcription factor combination temporal progression retinal neuron specification functional genomics molecular genetics cellular differentiation

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Axon Targeting of Drosophila Medulla Projection Neurons Requires Diffusible Netrin and is Coordinated With Neuroblast Temporal Patterning. Cell Reports (2023)

Yu ZhangScott LoweAndrew Z. DingXin Li

developmental systemneural mechanismsprojection neuronsneural circuitsaxon targetingdevelopmental cellmorphogenesisdrosophila medulladevelopmental neurobiologyvisual pathwaysdevelopmental biologyinsect molecular biologycellular neurobiologyneuroscienceneuronscell biology

Development of the Drosophila Optic Lobe. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols (2023)

Yu ZhangXin Li

visual sciencedevelopmental systemvisual informationophthalmology retinadevelopmental cellmorphogenesisdrosophila optic lobeoptic nervedevelopmental neurobiologynervous systemdevelopmental biologydrosophila visual systemvisual pathwayscellular neurobiologyneuroscienceneurons

Immunostaining of Drosophila Brains to Study Optic Lobe Development. Cold Spring Harbor Protocols (2023)

Yu ZhangXin Li

developmental systemcell researchnervous systemdevelopmental celldevelopmental neurobiologyneural developmentoptic lobeneuroanatomybiologyoptic nervedevelopmental biologyvisual pathwaysneuronsvisual scienceinvertebrate visionmorphogenesisdrosophila optic lobeinsect molecular biologyneuroscience

Notch-Dependent Binary Fate Choice Regulates the Netrin Pathway to Control Axon Guidance of Drosophila Visual Projection Neurons. Cell Reports (2023)

Yu ZhangScott LoweAndrew Z. DingXin Li

developmental systemcell fate determinationneural circuitsdevelopmental celldevelopmental geneticsmorphogenesismolecular cell biologydevelopmental neurobiologynetrin pathwaymedulla neuronsdevelopmental biologydrosophila medulla neuronsinsect molecular biologymolecular neurobiologyneuronscell biology

A Comprehensive Temporal Patterning Gene Network in Drosophila Medulla Neuroblasts Revealed by Single-Cell Rna Sequencing. Nature Communications (2022)

Hailun ZhuSihai Dave ZhaoAlokananda RayYu ZhangXin Li

developmental systemcell fate determinationgenome biologygene regulatory networksdevelopmental cellgene networkmolecular cell biologydevelopmental neurobiologytemporal patterningneurogeneticsdevelopmental biologytranscriptomegene expressiontemporal transcription factorsgeneticsdevelopmental geneticscell lineagesingle cell sequencinginsect molecular biology

A Notch-Dependent Transcriptional Mechanism Controls Expression of Temporal Patterning Factors in Drosophila Medulla. eLife (2022)

Alokananda RayXin Li

developmental systemcell fate determinationdrosophila medullacell biologycell cyclegene regulatory networksdevelopmental celltranscription factorsmolecular cell biologydevelopmental neurobiologytemporal patterningneural circuitsneurogeneticsdevelopmental biologyneuronsdevelopmental geneticscell lineageinsect molecular biologygene regulation

Notch-Dependent Regulation of Netrin Pathway Controls I Drosophila /I Transmedullary Neuron Axon Targeting and Optic Lobe Organization. SSRN Electronic Journal (2022)

Yu ZhangScott LoweXin Li

developmental systemunc-5 expressioncell fate determinationneural circuitsdevelopmental cellnetrin pathway controlsmolecular neurobiologydevelopmental geneticsmorphogenesismolecular cell biologydevelopmental neurobiologyearly stagedevelopmental biologyinsect molecular biologycellular neurobiologyneuroscienceneuronscell biology

Time, Space, and Diversity. Seminars in Cell and Developmental Biology (2022)

Xin LiMubarak Hussain Syed

humanitiesdiversity (business)cultural changespatial theorytemporal dynamicsnaturecultural diversity

Netrins and Receptors Control Drosophila Optic Lobe Organization and Transmedullary Neuron Axon Targeting. bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory) (2021)

Yu ZhangScott LoweXin Li

developmental systemneural mechanismsnetrin bmolecular neurobiologydevelopmental cellmolecular cell biologydevelopmental neurobiologynetrin distributionneural circuitsneurogeneticsmolecular neurosciencedevelopmental biologycellular neurobiologyneuronsnetrin enrichmentganglion celldevelopmental geneticsmorphogenesisinsect molecular biologyneuroscience

Transcriptional and Epigenetic Regulation of Temporal Patterning in Neural Progenitors. Developmental Biology (2021)

Alokananda RayHailun ZhuAndrew DingXin Li

developmental systemgene expressioncell fate determinationtemporal patterninggene regulatory networksneurogeneticstranscription (biology)developmental cellgeneticsepigenetic changesdevelopmental geneticsmolecular cell biologydevelopmental neurobiologydevelopmental biologyepigeneticsneurosciencegene regulation