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Yanning Zheng
Life Science
University of Chinese Academy of Sciences
Beijing
Language: Chinese, English, German
Microbial Ecology
Bioremediation
Metagenomics
Biogeochemical Cycles
Microbial Communities
Environmental Biotechnology
Microbial Interactions
Biodegradation
Microbial Metabolism
Microbial Diversity
Areas of Focus
- Environmental Microbiology
- Synthetic Biology
Work Experience
- 2020-12~Present - Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Researcher
- 2018-08~2020-12 - Institute of Microbiology, Chinese Academy of Sciences - Project Researcher
- 2015-04~2018-08 - University of Washington (Seattle) - Postdoctoral Researcher
- 2013-04~2014-12 - Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology - Postdoctoral Researcher
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2007-09--2013-01 PhD: Qingdao Institute of Bioenergy and Bioprocess Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- 2002-09--2006-06 Bachelor's Degree: Lanzhou University
Publications
- Complete genome sequence of a haloalkaliphilic heterotrophic bacterium Halomonas salifodinae IM328, Yanning Zheng, 2024
- Rice N-biofertilization by inoculation with an engineered photosynthetic diazotroph, Yanning Zheng, 2024
- Electrochemically coupled CH4 and CO2 consumption driven by microbial processes, Yanning Zheng, 2024
- Temporal dynamics of stress response in Halomonas elongata to NaCl shock: physiological, metabolomic, and transcriptomic insights, Yanning Zheng, 2024
- Rational engineering of Halomonas salifodinae to enhance hydroxyectoine production under lower-salt conditions, Yanning Zheng, 2024
- The role of glutamine synthetase in regulating ammonium assimilation and iron-only nitrogenase expression in a photosynthetic diazotroph, Yanning Zheng, 2023
- Bioconversion of vitamin D-3 to bioactive calcifediol and calcitriol as high-value compounds, Yanning Zheng, 2022
- Lignin Biodegradation and Its Valorization, Yanning Zheng, 2022
- Identification of the biosynthetic pathway of glycine betaine that is responsible for salinity tolerance in halophilic Thioalkalivibrio versutus D301, Yanning Zheng, 2022
- 未培养厌氧甲烷氧化古菌来源细胞色素c 的异源表达优化, Yanning Zheng, 2022
- A Red Fluorescent Protein Reporter System Developed for Measuring Gene Expression in Photosynthetic Bacteria under Anaerobic Conditions, Yanning Zheng, 2022
- Development of whole-cell catalyst system for sulfide biotreatment based on the engineered haloalkaliphilic bacterium, Yanning Zheng, 2021
- Microbial production of ectoine and hydroxyectoine as high-value chemicals, Yanning Zheng, 2021
- Recent advances in thebiosynthesis of isoprenoids in engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Yanning Zheng, 2021
- Abundant Taxa and Favorable Pathways in the Microbiome of Soda-Saline Lakes in Inner Mongolia, Yanning Zheng, 2020
- Influence of Energy and Electron Availability on In Vivo Methane and Hydrogen Production by a Variant Molybdenum Nitrogenase, Yanning Zheng, 2019
- A pathway for biological methane production using bacterial iron-only nitrogenase, Yanning Zheng, 2018
- Light-driven carbon dioxide reduction to methane by nitrogenase in a photosynthetic bacterium, Yanning Zheng, 2016
- High-specificity synthesis of novel monomers by remodeled alcohol hydroxylase, Yanning Zheng, 2016
- Energy Conservation Associated with Ethanol Formation from H 2 and CO 2 in Clostridium autoethanogenum Involving Electron Bifurcation, Yanning Zheng, 2015
- Hydrogen Formation and Its Regulation in Ruminococcus albus : Involvement of an Electron-Bifurcating FeFe-Hydrogenase, of a Non-Electron-Bifurcating FeFe-Hydrogenase, and of a Putative Hydrogen-Sensing FeFe-Hydrogenase, Yanning Zheng, 2014
- Metabolic engineering of Escherichia coli for high-specificity production of isoprenol and prenol as next generation of biofuels, Yanning Zheng, 2013
- 利用大肠杆菌工程菌株生物转化脂肪酸的初步研究, Yanning Zheng, 2013
- 代谢工程改造大肠杆菌对中碳脂肪酸生产的加强作用, Yanning Zheng, 2013
- Biodegradation-inspired bioproduction of methylacetoin and 2-methyl-2,3-butanediol (vol 3, 2445, 2013), Yanning Zheng, 2013
- Biodegradation-inspired bioproduction of methylacetoin and 2-methyl-2,3-butanediol, Yanning Zheng, 2013
- 生物合成脂肪族化学品的研究, Yanning Zheng, 2013
- 利用工程大肠杆菌生产不同类型的游离脂肪酸, Yanning Zheng, 2012
- Biosynthesis of long chain hydroxyfatty acids from glucose by engineered Escherichia coli, Yanning Zheng, 2012
- Optimization of fatty alcohol biosynthesis pathway for selectively enhanced production of C12/14 and C16/18 fatty alcohols in engineered Escherichia coli, Yanning Zheng, 2012
- Optimization of fatty alcohol biosynthesis pathway for selectively enhanced production of C12/14 and C16/18 fatty alcohols in engineered Escherichia coli, Yanning Zheng, 2012
- Boosting the free fatty acid synthesis of Escherichia coli by expression of a cytosolic Acinetobacter baylyi thioesterase, Yanning Zheng, 2012
- Problems with the microbial production of butanol, Yanning Zheng, 2009
Awards
- Qingdao Science and Technology Award (2015): Third Prize
- Max Planck Scholarship (2013)
- Chinese Academy of Sciences President's Scholarship (2013)
