2019:
1. Guo XJ, Shen HW, Liu YX, Wang Q, Wang XY, Peng C, Liu WJ, Zhao ZK*. “Enabling heterologous synthesis of lupulones in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae”Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 2019, 188, 787–797.
2. Jiao X, Zhang Y, Liu XJ, Zhang Q, Zhang SF*, Zhao ZK*. “Developing a CRISPR/Cas9 system for genome editing in the basidiomycetous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides” Biotechnol. J. 2019, 14, 1900036.
3. Wang L, Liu B, Liu YX, Sun Y, Liu WJ, Yu DY*, Zhao ZK*. “Escherichia coli strain designed for characterizing in vivo functions of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide analogues” Org. Lett. 2019, 21(9), 3218–3222.
4. Zhang MM, Xiong L, Tang YJ, Mehmood MA, Zhao ZK, Bai FW, Zhao XQ*. “Enhanced acetic acid stress tolerance and ethanol production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by modulating expression of the ‘de novo’ purine biosynthesis genes” Biotechnol. Biofuels 2019, 12, 116.
5. Guo XJ, Feng YB, Wang XY, Liu YX, Liu WJ, Li Q, Wang JT, Xue S, Zhao ZK*. “Characterization of the substrate scope of an alcohol dehydrogenase commonly used as methanol dehydrogenase” Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 2019, 29(12), 1446–1449.
6. Liu XJ, Zhang Y, Liu HD, Jiao X, Zhang Q, Zhang SF*, Zhao ZK. “RNA interference in the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides” FEMS Yeast Res. 2019, 19(3), foz031.
7. Liu YX, Feng YB, Wang L, Guo XJ, Liu WJ, Li Q, Wang XY, Xue S*, Zhao ZK*. “Structural insights into phosphite dehydrogenase variants favoring a non-natural redox cofactor” ACS Catal. 2019, 9(3), 1883–1887.
8. Dai XZ, Shen HW, Li Q, Rasool K, Wang Q, Yu X, Wang L, Bao J, Yu DY*, Zhao ZK* “Microbial lipid production from corn stover by the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides using the PreSSLP process” Energies 2019, 12, 1053.
9. Li X, Xu QQ, Shen HW, Guo YL, Wu MY, Peng Y, Zhang LH, Zhao ZK, Liu Y, Xie HB*. “Capturing CO2 to reversible ionic liquids for dissolution pretreatment of cellulose towards enhanced enzymatic hydrolysis” Carbohydr. Poly. 2019, 204, 50–58.
10. Li JB, Ding J, Yu X, Li H, Ruan CJ*. “Identification and expression analysis of critical microRNA-transcription factor regulatory modules related to seed development and oil accumulation in developing Hippophae rhamnoides seeds”, Industrial Crops and Products 2019, 137, 33–42.
11. Cao XP, Xi YM, Liu J, Chu YD, Wu PC, Yang M, Chi ZY, Xue S*. “New insights into the CO2-steady and pH-steady cultivations of two microalgae based on continuous online parameter monitoring”, Algal Research 2019, 38, 101370.
12. Fan XR, Cao XP, Chu YD, Wu PC, Xue S*. “The light regime effect on triacylglycerol accumulation of Isochrysis zhangjiangensis”, J. Ocean Univ. China 2019, 18(2), 474–480.
13. Guo HW, Qi ZJ, Liu YX, Xia HA, Li L, Huang QT, Wang AQ, Li CZ*. “Tungsten-based catalysts for lignin depolymerization: the role of tungsten species in C-O bond cleavage” Catalysis Science 2019, 9, 2144–2151.
2018:
14. Chen Q, Ren TH, Chai Y, Guo YL, Ingram IDV, North M, Xie HB*, Zhao ZK*. “Preparation of novel aromatic-aliphatic poly(ketone ester)s through condensation of biomass-derived monomers”ChemCatChem 2018, 10, 5377–5381.
15. Li LD*, Zhang FX, Cai FY, Zhou H, Chi XF, Wang HD, Zhao ZK. “Novel N-chloramine precursors for antimicrobial application: synthesis and facile covalent immobilization on polyurethane surface based on perfluorophenyl azide (PFPA) chemistry”. Can. J. Chem. 2018, 96, 939–948.
16. Jiao X, Sun WY, Zhang Y, Liu XJ, Zhang Q, Wang Q, Zhang SF*, Zhao ZK. “Exchanging the order of carotenogenic genes linked by porcine teschovirus-1 2A peptide enable to optimize carotenoid metabolic pathway in Saccharomyces cerevisiae” RSC Adv. 2018, 8(61), 34967–34972.
17. Jin LM, Yu X, Peng C, Guo YL, Zhang LH, Xu QQ, Zhao ZK*, Liu Y, Xie HB*. “Fast dissolution pretreatment of the corn stover in γ-valerolactone promoted by ionic liquids: Selective delignification and enhanced enzymatic saccharification” Bioresour. Technol. 2018, 270, 537–544.
18. Peng C, Liu YX, Guo XJ, Liu WJ, Li Q, Zhao ZK*. “Selective carboxylation of substituted phenols with engineered Escherichia coli whole-cells” Tetrahedron Lett. 2018, 59, 3810–3815.
19. Wang YN, Zhang SF*, Zhu ZW, Shen HW, Lin XP, Jin X, Jiao X, Zhao ZK*. “Systems analysis of phosphate-limitation induced lipid accumulation by the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides” Biotechnol. Biofuels 2018, 11, 148.
20. Dai T, Li CZ*, Li N, Zhao ZK, Zhang B, Cong Y, Wang AQ*. “Selective production of renewable para-xylene by tungsten carbide catalyzed atom-economic cascade reactions” Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 2018, 57(7), 1808–1812.
21. Jiao X, Zhang Q, Zhang SF, Yang XB, Wang Q, Zhao ZK*. “Efficient co-expression of multiple enzymes from a single promoter mediated by virus 2A sequence in the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides” FEMS Yeast Res. 2018, 18(7), foy086.
22. Yang XB*, Sun WY, Shen HW, Zhang SF, Jiao X, Zhao ZK. “Expression of phosphotransacetylase in Rhodosporidium toruloides leading to improved cell growth and lipid production” RSC Adv. 2018, 8(43), 24673–24678.
23. Zhu XY, Peng C, Chen HX, Chen Q, Zhao ZK. Zheng Q*, Xie HB*. “Opportunities of ionic liquids for lignin utilization from biorefinery” ChemistrySelect 2018, 3(27), 7945–7962.
24. Sun WY, Yang XB, Wang XY, Jiao X, Zhang SF, Zhao ZK*. “Developing a flippase-mediated maker recycling protocol for the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides” Biotechnol. Lett. 2018, 40(6), 933–940.
25. Wang XY, Wang L, Lin XP, Yang XB, Liu WJ, Zhao ZK*. “Visualizing soluble protein mutants by using monomeric red fluorescent protein as a reporter for directed evolution” Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 2018, 185(1), 81–90.
2017:
26. Peng C, Liu WJ*, Ning SY, Ge GB, Zhao ZK*. “Oxidative coupling of β-O-4’ dilignol models leading to polycyclic products with rare interlignol linkages” Asian J. Org. Chem. 2017, 6, 1745–1748.
27. Zhang MM,Zhang K, Mehmood MA, Zhao ZK, Bai FW, Zhao XQ*. “Deletion of acetate transporter gene ADY2 improved tolerance of Saccharomyces cerevisiae against multiple stresses and enhanced ethanol production in the presence of acetic acid” Bioresour. Technol. 2017, 245, 1461–1468.
28. Lin XP*, Liu SS, Bao RQ, Gao N, Zhang SF, Zhu RQ, Zhao ZK. “Development of an Agrobacterium-mediated transformation method and evaluation of two exogenous constitutive promoters in oleaginous yeast Lipomyces starkeyi” Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 2017, 183, 867–875.
29. Wang XY, Zhou YJ, Wang L, Liu WJ, Liu YX, Peng C, Zhao ZK*. “Engineering Escherichia coli nicotinic acid mononucleotide adenylyltransferase for fully active amidated NAD biosynthesis” Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 2017, 83(13), e00692-17.
30. Lin XP, Gao N, Liu SS, Zhang SF, Song S, Ji CF, Dong XP, Su YC, Zhao ZK, Zhu BW*. “Characterization the carotenoid productions and profiles of three Rhodosporidium toruloides mutants from Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation” Yeast 2017, 34(8), 335–342.
31. Sun WY, Yang XB, Wang XY, Lin XP, Wang YN, Zhang SF, Luan YS, Zhao ZK*. “Homologous gene targeting of a carotenoids biosynthetic gene in Rhodosporidium toruloides by Agrobacterium mediated transformation” Biotechnol. Lett. 2017, 39(7), 1001–1007.
32. Liu HD, Jiao X, Wang YN, Yang XB, Sun WY, Wang JH*, Zhang SF*, Zhao ZK. “Fast and efficient genetic transformation of oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides by using electroporation” FEMS Yeast Res. 2017, 12(2), fox017.
33. Shen HW*, Zhang XB, Gong ZW, Wang YN, Yu X, Yang XB, Zhao ZK. “Compositional profiles of Rhodosporidium toruloides cells under nutrient limitation” Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 2017, 101(9), 3801–3809.
34. Peng C, Chen Q, Gao HW, Hu G, Li CZ*, Wen JL, Wang HS, Zhang T, Zhao ZK, Sun RC, Xie HB*. “Effects of extraction methods on structure and valorization of corn stover lignin by Pd/C catalyst” ChemCatChem 2017, 9(6), 1135–1143.
35. Zhu ZW, Zhou YJ, Krivoruchko A, Grininger M, Zhao ZK*, Nielsen J*. “Expanding the product ortfolio of fungal type I fatty acid synthases” Nat. Chem. Biol. 2017, 13(4), 360–362. (Cover Article)
36. Wang L, Ji DB, Liu YX, Wang Q, Wang XY, Zhou YJ, Zhang YX, Liu WJ*, Zhao ZK*. “Synthetic Cofactor-Linked Metabolic Circuits for selective energy transfer” ACS Catal. 2017, 7(3), 1977–1983.
37. Li LD*, Zhou H, Cai FY, Chi XF, Zhao YB, Zhang FX, Zhao ZK. “Synthesis of quaternary phosphonium N-chloramine biocides for antimicrobial applications” RSC Adv. 2017, 7(22), 13244–13249.
38. Li LD*, Zhao YB, Zhou H, Ning AH, Zhang FX, Zhao ZK. “Synthesis of pyridinium N-chloramines for antibacterial applications” Tetrahedron. Lett. 2017, 58(4), 321–325.
39. Li LD*, Chi XF, Gai FY, Zhou H, Zhang FX, Zhao ZK. “Synthesis of novel pyridinium N-chloramine precursors and its antimicrobial application on cotton fabrics” J. Appl. Polym. Sci. 2017, 134(38), 45323.
2016:
40. Wang YN, Zhang SF*, Potter M, Sun WY, Li L, Yang XB, Jiao X, Zhao ZK*. “Overexpression of Δ12-fatty acid desaturase in the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides for production of linoleic acid-rich lipids” Appl. Biochem. Biotechnol. 2016, 180(8), 1497–1507.
41. Zhang CL, Shen HW, Zhang XB, Yu X, Wang JH, Zhao ZK*. “Combined mutagenesis of Rhodosporidium toruloides for improved production of carotenoids and lipids” Biotechnol. Lett. 2016, 38(10), 1733–1738.
42. Gong ZW*, Zhou WT, Shen HW, Zhao ZK, Yang ZH, Yang JB, Zhao M. “Co-utilization of corn stover hydrolysates and biodiesel-derived glycerol by Cryptococcus curvatus for lipid production” Bioresour. Technol. 2016, 219, 552–558.
43. Zhang YX, Pan YB, Liu WJ, Zhou YJ, Wang KY, Wang L, Sohail M, Ye ML, Zou HF*, Zhao ZK*. “In vivo protein allylation to capture protein methylation candidates” Chem. Commun. 2016, 52(40), 6689–6692.
44. Guo J, Ma XH, Cai Y, Ma Y, Zhan ZL, Zhou YJ, Liu WJ, Guan MX, Yang J, Cui GH, Kang LP, Yang L, Shen Y, Tang JF, Lin HX, Ma XJ, Jin BL, Liu, ZM, Peters RJ, Zhao ZK*, Huang LQ*. “Cytochrome P450 promiscuity leads to a bifurcating biosynthetic pathway for tanshinones”New Phytol. 2016, 210(2), 525–534.
45. Zhang XB, Shen HW*, Yang XB, Wang Q, Yu X, Zhao ZK*. “Microbial lipid production by oleaginous yeasts on Laminaria residue hydrolysates” RSC Adv. 2016, 6(32), 26752–26756.
46. Wang YN, Lin XP, Zhang SF*, Sun WY, Ma SJ, Zhao ZK*. “Cloning and evaluation of different constitutive promoters in the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides” Yeast 2016, 33(3), 99–106.
47. Gong ZW*, Zhou WT, Shen HW, Yang ZH, Wang GH, Zuo ZY, Hou YL, Zhao ZK. “Co-fermentation of acetate and sugars facilitating microbial lipid production on acetate-rich biomass hydrolysates” Bioresour. Technol. 2016, 207, 102–108.
48. Sohail M, Peng C, Ning SY, Zhang YX, Khan M, Zhao ZK*. “Bromophosphoalkoxylation of olefins with organic phosphates, cyclic ethers and NBS” Tetrahedron 2016, 72(5), 658–663.
2015:
49. Gong ZW*, Shen HW, Zhou WT, Wang YD, Yang XB, Zhao ZK*. “Efficient conversion of acetate into lipids by the oleaginous yeast Cryptococcus curvatus” Biotechnol. Biofuels 2015, 8, 189.
50. Sohail M, Khan M, Zhang YX, Liu WJ, Peng C, Chen Q, Zhao ZK*. “Four-component electrophilic difunctionalization of olefins using sulfonic acids, cyclic ethers and NBS” Tetrahedron Lett. 2015, 56(42), 5743–5746.
51. Chen Q, Gao KK, Peng C, Xie HB*, Zhao ZK*, Bao M. “Preparation of lignin/glycerol-based bis(cyclic carbonate) for green synthesis of polyurethanes” Green Chem. 2015, 17(9), 4546–4551. (Back Cover Article)
52. Yang XB, Jin GJ, Wang YD, Shen HW, Zhao ZK*. “Lipid production on free fatty acids by oleaginous yeasts under non-growth conditions” Bioresour. Technol. 2015, 193, 557–562.
53. Zhang YX, Liu WJ, Sohail M, Wang XY, Liu YX, Zhao ZK*. “Enzymatic allylation of catechols” Chem. Lett. 2015, 44(7), 949–951.
54. Fischer M, Rhinow D, Zhu ZW, Mills DJ, Zhao ZK, Vonck J, Grininger M*. “Cryo-EM structure of FAS from Rhodosporidium toruloides provides insights into the evolutionary development of fungal FAS” Protein Sci. 2015, 24(6), 987–995.
55. Wang YD, Gong ZW, Yang XB, Shen HW, Wang Q, Wang JH*, Zhao ZK*. “Microbial lipid production from pectin-derived carbohydrates by oleaginous yeasts” Process Biochem. 2015, 50(7), 1097–1102.
56. Chen Q, Peng C, Xie HB*, Zhao ZK*, Bao M. “Cellulosic poly (ionic liquid)s: synthesis, characterization and application in the cycloaddition of CO2 to epoxides” RSC Adv. 2015, 5(55), 44598–44603.
57. Chen Q, Huang W, Chen P., Xie HB*, Zhao ZK*, Sohail M., Bao M. “Synthesis of lignin-derived bisphenols catalyzed by lignosulfonic acid in water for polycarbonate synthesis” ChemCatChem 2015, 7(7), 1083–1089.
58. Sohail M*, Zhang YX, Sun GW, Guo X, Liu WJ, Liu C, Zhao ZK*. “Four-component reaction leading to highly functionalized sulfoalkoxy carbonyl compounds” Chem. Commun. 2015, 51(23), 4774–4777. (Inside Back Cover Article)
59. Zhu ZW, Ding YF, Gong ZW, Yang L, Zhang SF, Zhang CY, Lin XP, Shen HW, Zou HF, Xie ZS, Yang FQ, Zhao XD, Liu PS*, Zhao ZK*. “Dynamics of the lipid droplet proteome of the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides” Eukaryot. Cell 2015, 14, 252–264.
60. Sohail M*, Zhang YX, Liu WJ, Chen Q, Wang L, Zhao ZK*. “Four-component a-bromo-b-phosphoalkoxylation of aromatic a,b-unsaturated carbonyl compounds” RSC Adv. 2015, 5(22), 17014–17017.
61. Chen C, Zhao XQ*, Cheng LY, Jin YY, Zhao ZK, Suh J-W. “Effect of overexpression of endogenous and exogenous Streptomyces antibiotic regulatory proteins on tacrolimus (FK506) production in Streptomyces sp. KCCM 11116P” RSC Adv. 2015, 5(21), 15756–15762.
62. Yang XB, Jin GJ, Gong ZW, Shen HW, Bai FW, Zhao ZK*. “Recycling microbial lipid production wastes to cultivate oleaginous yeasts” Bioresour. Technol. 2015, 175, 91–96.
63. Wang KY, Zhou YJ, Liu HW, Cheng K, Mao JW, Wang FJ, Liu WJ, Ye ML, Zhao ZK*, Zou HF*. “Proteomic analysis of protein methylation in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae” J. Proteomics 2015, 114, 226–233.
64. Yang YL, Song LC, Peng C, Liu EH, Xie HB*. “Activating cellulose via its reversible reaction with CO2 in the presence of 1,8-diazabicyclo[5.4.0]-undec-7-ene for the efficient synthesis of cellulose acetate”Green Chem. 2015, 17, 2758–2763.