Kejian Wang    PhD
Minjiang Chair Professor
 wkjian@xmu.edu.cn 
Brief CV
PhD, Quartermaster University of PLA (1999)
Visiting Scholar, Department of Animal Health, University of Sydney, Australia (1993-1994)
Senior Principal Research Fellow, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (2000-2001)
Professor, Xiamen University (2001-)
Senior Visiting Scholar, Department of Physiology and Functional Genomics, University of Florida, USA (2005-2006)
Research Interests
environmental molecular toxicology, marine molecular biology, marine functional genomics and proteomics, biotechnology
Selected Publications
Wang K.J., Huang W.S., Yang M., et al., A male-specific expression gene, encodes a novel anionic antimicrobial peptide, scygonadin, in Scylla serrata, Molecular Immunology, 44: 1961-1968 (2007).
Ren, H.L., Wang K.J., Zhou H.L., et al, Cloning and organization analysis of a hepcidin-like gene and cDNA from Japan sea bass, Lateolabrax japonicus, Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 21: 221-227 (2006).
Huang W.S., Wang K.J., Yang M., et al., Purification and part characterization of a novel antibacterial protein Scygonadin, isolated from the seminal plasma of mud crab, Scylla serrata (Forkal, 1775), Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology, 339: 37-42 (2006).
Gopalakrishnan S., Thilagam H., Huang W.B., Wang K.J., Immunomodulation in the marine gastropod Haliotis diversicolor exposed to Benzo(a)pyrene. Chemosphere, 75: 389C397 (2009).
Thilagam H., Gopalakrishnan S., Bo J., Wang K.J., Immunotoxic effect of 17 estradiol on Japan sea bass, Lateolabrax japonicus. Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry, 28: 1722C1731 (2009).
Wang K.J., Ren H.L., Xu D.D., et al., Identification of the up-regulated expression genes in haemocytes of variously colored abalone (Haliotis diversicolor Reeve, 1846) challenged with bacteria. Developmental & Comparative Immunology, 32: 1326-1347 (2008).
Yang M., Wang K.J., Chen J.H., et al., Genomic organisation and tissue-specific expression analysis of hepcidin-like genes from black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegelii B.), Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 23: 1060-1071 (2007).