Xu Lab

Peer-reviewed papers

*corresponding authors

  1. Han D, SM Norris, Xu Z*. Construction and transformation of a Thermotoga-E. coli shuttle vector. BMC Biotechnology. 12:2. 2012. Full text

  2. Xu Z*, Han D, Cao J, Saini, U. Cloning and characterization of the TneDI restriction-modification system of Thermotoga neapolitana. Extremophiles. 15(6):665-72. 2011. Full text

  3. Xu Z*, Dutton RJ, Gober JW. Direct interaction of FliX and FlbD is required for their regulatory activity in Caulobacter crescentus. BMC Microbiology. 11:89. 2011. Full text

  4. Ditty J, Kvaal C, Goodner B, Freyermuth S, Bailey C, Britton R, Gordon S, Heinhorst S, Reed K, Xu Z, Sanders-Lorenz E, Axen S, Kim E, Johns M, Scott K, Kerfeld, C*. Faculty incorporating genomics and bioinformatics across the life sciences curriculum: development and implementation of the integrated microbial genomes annotation collaboration toolkit (IMG-ACT). PLoS Biology. 8(8): e1000448. 2010. Full text

  5. Xu Z*, Lei Y, Patel J. Bioremediation of soluble heavy metals with recombinant Caulobacter crescentus. Bioengineered Bugs. 1(3):207-12. 2010. Full text

  6. Patel J, Wilson G, McKay RML, Vincent R, Xu Z*. Self-immobilization of recombinant Caulobacter crescentus and its application in removal of cadmium from Water. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 162(4):1161-73. 2010. Full text

  7. Patel J, Zhang Q, McKay RML, Vincent R, Xu Z*. Genetic engineering of Caulobacter crescentus for removal of cadmium from water. Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology. 160(1):232-243. 2010. Full text

  8. Zhang Q, Sun M, Xu Z, Yu Z*. Cloning and characterization of pBMB9741, a native plasmid of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. kurstaki strain YBT-1520. Current Microbiology. 55:302-307. 2007. Full text

  9. Dutton RJ, Xu Z, Gober JW*. Linking structural assembly to gene expression: a novel mechanism for regulating the activity of a sigma-54 transcription factor. Molecular Microbiology. 58(3):743-757. 2005. Full text

  10. Xu Z, Yao B, Sun M, Yu Z*. Protection of mice infected with Plasmodium berghei by Bacillus thuringiensis crystal proteins. Parasitology Research, 92(1):53-57. 2004. Full text

  11. Xu Z, Mulchandani A*, Chen W*. Detection of benzene, toluene, ethyl benzene and xylenes (BTEX) using toluene dioxygenase-peroxidase coupling reactions. Biotechnology Progress. 19:1812-1815. 2003. Full text

  12. Lee SY*, Choi JH, Xu Z. Microbial cell surface display. Trends in Biotechnology, 12(1):45-52. 2003. Full text

  13. Xu Z, Bae W, Mulchandani A*, Mehra RK*, Chen W*. Heavy metal removal by novel CBD-EC20 sorbents immobilized on cellulose. Biomacromolecules, 3:462-465. 2002. Full text

  14. Xu Z, Lee SY*, Yu Z. Physiological characteristics of recombinant E. coli cells displaying poly-His peptides. Biotechnology Letters, 21:1091-1094. 1999. Full text

  15. Xu Z, Lee SY*. Display of polyhistidine peptides on the Escherichia coli cell surface by using outer membrane protein C as an anchoring motif. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 65:5142-5147. 1999. Full text

 

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