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Metabolic engineering, Protein expression system, protein secertion pathway, sec pathway
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Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences: ??, CN

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California Institute of Technology: Pasadena, CA, US

2008 to 2012 | Postdoc
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Dawei Zhang

University of Wisconsin Milwaukee: Milwaukee, WI, US

2007-07 to 2008-07 | Postdoc
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Dawei Zhang

Beijing University of Chemical Technology: Beijing, Beijing, CN

2004 to 2007-06 | PhD
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Dawei Zhang

Works (37)

Pathway and protein channel engineering of Bacillus subtilis for improved production of desthiobiotin and biotin

Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
2025 | Journal article
Contributors: Yue Wu; Guang-Qing Du; Dong-Han Ma; Jin-Long Li; Huan Fang; Hui-Na Dong; Zhao-Xia Jin; Da-Wei Zhang
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Monitoring and dynamically controlling glucose uptake rate and central metabolism

Nature Chemical Engineering
2025-01-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Dongqin Ding; Yaru Zhu; Danyang Bai; Tongxin Wan; Sang Yup Lee; Dawei Zhang
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Increasing Vitamin K2 Synthesis in Bacillus subtilis by Controlling the Expression of MenD and Stabilizing MenA

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
2024-10-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Wei Huang; Jinlong Li; Qiyao Zhu; Jianan Lv; Rui Zhu; Chunxiang Pu; Huabing Zhao; Gang Fu; Dawei Zhang
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A hybrid RNA-protein biosensor for high-throughput screening of adenosylcobalamin biosynthesis

Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
2024-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Xia Yang; Huiying Wang; Dongqin Ding; Huan Fang; Huina Dong; Dawei Zhang
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Multivariate modular metabolic engineering and medium optimization for vitamin B12 production by Escherichia coli

Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
2024-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Feitao Chen; Huan Fang; Jianghua Zhao; Pingtao Jiang; Huina Dong; Ying Zhao; Huiying Wang; Tongcun Zhang; Dawei Zhang
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Highly flexible cell membranes are the key to efficient production of lipophilic compounds

Journal of Lipid Research
2024-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Qiyao Zhu; Sijia Wang; Gang Fu; Fengming Guo; Wei Huang; Tengyue Zhang; Huina Dong; Zhaoxia Jin; Dawei Zhang
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Engineering and finetuning expression of SerC for balanced metabolic flux in vitamin B6 production

Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
2024-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Kai Chen; Linxia Liu; Jinlong Li; Zhizhong Tian; Hongxing Jin; Dawei Zhang
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Multiple Cofactor Engineering Strategies to Enhance Pyridoxine Production in Escherichia coli

Microorganisms
2024-05-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Lijuan Wu; Jinlong Li; Yahui Zhang; Zhizhong Tian; Zhaoxia Jin; Linxia Liu; Dawei Zhang
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Standardized Iterative Genome Editing Method for Escherichia coli Based on CRISPR-Cas9

ACS Synthetic Biology
2024-02-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Huan Fang; Jianghua Zhao; Xinfang Zhao; Ning Dong; Ying Zhao; Dawei Zhang
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A synthetic cell-free 36-enzyme reaction system for vitamin B12 production

Nature Communications
2023-08-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Qian Kang; Huan Fang; Mengjie Xiang; Kaixing Xiao; Pingtao Jiang; Chun You; Sang Yup Lee; Dawei Zhang
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Optimization of Hydrogenobyrinic Acid Synthesis in a Cell-Free Multienzyme Reaction by Novel S-Adenosyl-methionine Regeneration

ACS Synthetic Biology
2023-04-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Kaixing Xiao; Qian Kang; Mengjie Xiang; Dachun Gong; Huan Fang; Xuan Tu; Dawei Zhang
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Characterization of a Riboflavin-Producing Mutant of Bacillus subtilis Isolated by Droplet-Based Microfluidics Screening

Microorganisms
2023-04-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Fan Xu; Chuan Liu; Miaomiao Xia; Shixin Li; Ran Tu; Sijia Wang; Hongxing Jin; Dawei Zhang
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An Efficient CRISPR/Cas12e System for Genome Editing in Sinorhizobium meliloti

ACS Synthetic Biology
2023-03-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Guangqing Liu; Huiying Wang; Baisong Tong; Yali Cui; Sibylle C. Vonesch; Huina Dong; Dawei Zhang
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A versatile Cas12k-based genetic engineering toolkit (C12KGET) for metabolic engineering in genetic manipulation-deprived strains

Nucleic Acids Research
2022-08-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Yali Cui; Huina Dong; Baisong Tong; Huiying Wang; Xipeng Chen; Guangqing Liu; Dawei Zhang
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Assessment of Spoilage Microbiota of Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) during Storage by 16S rDNA Sequencing

Journal of Food Quality
2022-03-30 | Journal article
Contributors: Guangqing Du; Yuanming Gai; Hui Zhou; Shaoping Fu; Dawei Zhang; Shudong He
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An operator-based expression toolkit for Bacillus subtilis enables fine-tuning of gene expression and biosynthetic pathway regulation

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
2022-03-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Gang Fu; Jie Yue; Dandan Li; Yixin Li; Sang Yup Lee; Dawei Zhang
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Identification of a xylose‐inducible promoter and its application for improving vitamin B12 production in Sinorhizobium meliloti

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry
2021-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Zhenquan Liu; Huina Dong; Xiangying Wu; Huan Fang; Lina Cong; Beiwei Zhu; Dawei Zhang
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Analyzing the genetic characteristics of a tryptophan-overproducing Escherichia coli

Bioprocess and Biosystems Engineering
2021-08-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Dongqin Ding; Danyang Bai; Jinlong Li; Zhitao Mao; Yaru Zhu; Pi Liu; Jianping Lin; Hongwu Ma; Dawei Zhang
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Metabolic profiling analysis of the vitamin B12 producer Propionibacterium freudenreichii

MicrobiologyOpen
2021-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Jiao Liu; Yongfei Liu; Jie Wu; Huan Fang; Zhaoxia Jin; Dawei Zhang
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Establishment of a Biosensor-based High-Throughput Screening Platform for Tryptophan Overproduction

ACS Synthetic Biology
2021-06-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Yongfei Liu; Huiling Yuan; Dongqin Ding; Huina Dong; Qinhong Wang; Dawei Zhang
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Signal Recognition Particle Suppressor Screening Reveals the Regulation of Membrane Protein Targeting by the Translation Rate

mBio
2021-02-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Liuqun Zhao; Yanyan Cui; Gang Fu; Zixiang Xu; Xiaoping Liao; Dawei Zhang; Paul Dunman
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Compensating complete loss of signal recognition particle during co-translational protein targeting by the translation speed and accuracy

2021-01-07 | Preprint
Contributors: Liuqun Zhao; Gang Fu; Yanyan Cui; Zixiang Xu; Tao Cai; Dawei Zhang
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Advances on systems metabolic engineering of Bacillus subtilis as a chassis cell

Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Mengjie Xiang; Qian Kang; Dawei Zhang
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Expanding application of CRISPR-Cas9 system in microorganisms

Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
2020-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Jing Zhao; Huan Fang; Dawei Zhang
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A multistrategy approach for improving the expression of E. coli phytase in Pichia pastoris

Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology
2020-12-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuankun Helian; Yuanming Gai; Huan Fang; Yumei Sun; Dawei Zhang
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Manipulation of Purine Metabolic Networks for Riboflavin Production in Bacillus subtilis

ACS Omega
2020-11-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Yiwen Sun; Chuan Liu; Wenzhu Tang; Dawei Zhang
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Engineering Escherichia coli to improve tryptophan production via genetic manipulation of precursor and cofactor pathways

Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology
2020-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Zhu Li; Dongqin Ding; Huiying Wang; Linxia Liu; Huan Fang; Tao Chen; Dawei Zhang
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Enhanced production of d‐psicose 3‐epimerase in Bacillus subtilis by regulation of segmented fermentation

Biotechnology and Applied Biochemistry
2020-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Gang Fu; Shibin Zhang; Huina Dong; Jingqi Chen; Ran Tu; Dawei Zhang
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Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for production of chemicals derived from the shikimate pathway

Journal of Industrial Microbiology & Biotechnology
2020-07-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Zhu Li; Huiying Wang; Dongqin Ding; Yongfei Liu; Huan Fang; Zhishuai Chang; Tao Chen; Dawei Zhang
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Principle and potential applications of the non-classical protein secretory pathway in bacteria

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2020-02-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Qian Kang; Dawei Zhang
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Hyper-secretion mechanism exploration of a heterologous creatinase in Bacillus subtilis

Biochemical Engineering Journal
2020-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Zhengyu Tao; Gang Fu; Sijia Wang; Zhaoxia Jin; Jianping Wen; Dawei Zhang
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Strategies for Applying Nonhomologous End Joining-Mediated Genome Editing in Prokaryotes

ACS Synthetic Biology
2019-10-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Yali Cui; Huina Dong; Yuanyuan Ma; Dawei Zhang
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Property Improvement of α-Amylase from Bacillus stearothermophilus by Deletion of Amino Acid Residues Arginine 179-Glycine 180

Food Technology and Biotechnology
2018 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuanming Gai; Jingqi Chen; Shibin Zhang; Beiwei Zhu; Dawei Zhang
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Systematic Screening of Optimal Signal Peptides for Secretory Production of Heterologous Proteins in Bacillus subtilis

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
2018-12-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Gang Fu; Jinlan Liu; Jinshan Li; Beiwei Zhu; Dawei Zhang
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Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for de novo biosynthesis of vitamin B12

Nature Communications
2018-11-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Huan Fang; Dong Li; Jie Kang; Pingtao Jiang; Jibin Sun; Dawei Zhang
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Biosensor-Based Evolution and Elucidation of a Biosynthetic Pathway in Escherichia coli

ACS Synthetic Biology
2017-05-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Yongfei Liu; Yinyin Zhuang; Dongqin Ding; Yiran Xu; Jibin Sun; Dawei Zhang
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High-Efficiency Secretion of β-Mannanase in Bacillus subtilis through Protein Synthesis and Secretion Optimization

Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry
2017-03-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Yafeng Song; Gang Fu; Huina Dong; Jianjun Li; Yuguang Du; Dawei Zhang
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Peer review (19 reviews for 7 publications/grants)

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