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Liu Yajun
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Shandong
Language: Chinese, English, German
Agricultural Waste
Forestry Waste
Bioconversion
Cellulosome
Cellulose Degradation
Genetic Modification
Lignocellulose
Biocatalyst
Thermophilic Bacteria
Synthetic Biology
Areas of Focus
- Bioconversion of agricultural and forestry waste
- Biodegradation of plastic waste
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2007-12 to 2010-02: Joint PhD Program at University of Bayreuth, Germany
- 2005-09 to 2011-01: PhD at Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2001-09 to 2005-07: Bachelor's Degree at Ocean University of China
Publications
- Essential autoproteolysis of bacterial anti-σ factor RsgI for transmembrane signal transduction, SCIENCE ADVANCES, 2023
- Integrated lactic acid production from lignocellulosic agricultural wastes under thermal conditions, Journal of Environmental Management, 2023
- Molecular Basis of TcdR-Dependent Promoter Activity for Toxin Production by Clostridioides difficile Studied by a Heterologous Reporter System, TOXINS, 2023
- Bioconversion of non-food corn biomass to polyol esters of fatty acid and single-cell oils, BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS, 2023
- Coordinated β-glucosidase activity with the cellulosome is effective for enhanced lignocellulose saccharification, Bioresource Technology, 2022
- Dissolved xylan inhibits cellulosome-based saccharification by binding to the key cellulosomal component of Clostridium thermocellum, International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 2022
- 纤维小体在合成生物学中的应用研究进展, 合成生物学, 2022
- Biological cellulose saccharification using a coculture of Clostridium thermocellum and Thermobrachium celere strain A9, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology, 2022
- 不可降解塑料的全细胞催化降解及升级再造, Whole-cell biodegradation and upcycling of petroleum-based non-degradable plastics, 2022
- Deciphering Cellodextrin and Glucose Uptake in Clostridium thermocellum, MBIO, 2022
- Structural insight into a GH1 β-glucosidase from the oleaginous microalga, Nannochloropsis oceanica, INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL MACROMOLECULES, 2021
- Thermophilic whole-cell degradation of polyethylene terephthalate using engineered Clostridium thermocellum, MICROBIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY, 2021
- Response characteristics of the membrane integrity and physiological activities of the mutant strain Y217 under exogenous butanol stress, APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 2021
- NMR chemical shift assignments of a module of unknown function in the cellulosomal secondary scaffoldin ScaF from Clostridium thermocellum, BIOMOLECULAR NMR ASSIGNMENTS, 2021
- Discovery and mechanism of a pH-dependent dual-binding-site switch in the interaction of a pair of protein modules, SCIENCE ADVANCES, 2020
- Consolidated bio-saccharification: Leading lignocellulose bioconversion into the real world, BIOTECHNOLOGY ADVANCES, 2020
- Impact of ammonium sulfite-based sequential pretreatment combinations on two distinct saccharifications of wheat straw, RSC ADVANCES, 2020
- Robust production of pigment-free pullulan from lignocellulosic hydrolysate by a new fungus co-utilizing glucose and xylose, CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS, 2020
- Solution structure of a unicellular microalgae-derived translationally controlled tumor protein revealed both conserved features and structural diversity, ARCHIVES OF BIOCHEMISTRY AND BIOPHYSICS, 2019
- Construction of consolidated bio-saccharification biocatalyst and process optimization for highly efficient lignocellulose solubilization, BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS, 2019
- Alternative sigma(I)/anti-sigma(I) factors represent a unique form of bacterial sigma/anti-sigma complex, NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH, 2019
- Enhancing tricarboxylate transportation-related NADPH generation to improve biodiesel production by Aurantiochytrium, ALGAL RESEARCH-BIOMASS BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS, 2019
- Determination of the native features of the exoglucanase Cel48S from Clostridium thermocellum, BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS, 2018
- Firmicutes-enriched IS1447 represents a group of IS3-family insertion sequences exhibiting unique+1 transcriptional slippage, BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS, 2018
- Regulation of biomass degradation by alternative sigma factors in cellulolytic clostridia, SCIENTIFIC REPORTS, 2018
- Efficient whole-cell-catalyzing cellulose saccharification using engineered Clostridium thermocellum, BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS, 2017
- Low stability of the reduced state of Mycobacterium tuberculosis NrdH redoxin, FEBS LETTERS, 2016
- Overexpression of glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase enhanced the polyunsaturated fatty acid composition of Aurantiochytrium sp SD116, ALGAL RESEARCH-BIOMASS BIOFUELS AND BIOPRODUCTS, 2016
- Integration of bacterial expansin-like proteins into cellulosome promotes the cellulose degradation, APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 2016
- A novel arabinose-inducible genetic operation system developed for Clostridium cellulolyticum, BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS, 2015
- Current progress of targetron technology: Development, improvement and application in metabolic engineering, BIOTECHNOLOGY JOURNAL, 2015
- 典型产纤维小体梭菌的遗传改造及其在纤维素乙醇中的应用研究进展, 生物加工过程, 2014
- Improvement of ClosTron for successive gene disruption in Clostridium cellulolyticum using a pyrF-based screening system, APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 2014
- The contribution of cellulosomal scaffoldins to cellulose hydrolysis by Clostridium thermocellum analyzed by using thermotargetrons, BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS, 2014
- Different Impacts of Short-Chain Fatty Acids on Saturated and Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid Biosynthesis in Aurantiochytrium sp SD116, JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY, 2013
- A Targetron System for Gene Targeting in Thermophiles and Its Application in Clostridium thermocellum, PLOS ONE, 2013
- Consumers of 4-chloro-2-methylphenoxyacetic acid from agricultural soil and drilosphere harbor cadA, r/sdpA, and tfdA-like gene encoding oxygenases, FEMS MICROBIOLOGY ECOLOGY, 2013
- Targeted gene engineering in Clostridium cellulolyticum H10 without methylation, JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS, 2012
- Augmentation of tribenuron methyl removal from polluted soil with Bacillus sp. strain BS2 and indigenous earthworms, JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, 2012
- Alphaproteobacteria dominate active 2-methyl-4-chlorophenoxyacetic acid herbicide degraders in agricultural soil and drilosphere, ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, 2011
- The earthworm Aporrectodea caliginosa stimulates abundance and activity of phenoxyalkanoic acid herbicide degraders, ISME JOURNAL, 2011
- Abundance of Novel and Diverse tfdA-Like Genes, Encoding Putative Phenoxyalkanoic Acid Herbicide-Degrading Dioxygenases, in Soil, APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, 2010
- Genetic and biochemical identification of the chorismate mutase from Corynebacterium glutamicum, MICROBIOLOGY-SGM, 2009
- Corynebacterium glutamicum Contains 3-Deoxy- d -Arabino-Heptulosonate 7-Phosphate Synthases That Display Novel Biochemical Features ▿ †, APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, 2008
- Coordinated β-glucosidase activity with the cellulosome is effective for enhanced lignocellulose saccharification, BIORESOURCE TECHNOLOGY
