Areas of Focus
- Cyanobacteria NDH-1 complex
- Microalgae photosynthetic hydrogen production
Academic Background & Achievements
- 2007 - PhD: Shanghai Institute of Plant Physiology and Ecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences
- Led 5 national projects and 5 provincial/ministerial projects
Publications
- Prevention of cyanobacterial blooms using nanosilica: A biomineralization-inspired strategy, Ma W*, 2017
- The NDH-1L-PSI supercomplex is important for efficient cyclic electron transport in cyanobacteria, Ma W*, 2016
- A cytoplasmic protein Ssl3829 is important for NDH-1 hydrophilic arm assembly in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803, Ma W*, 2016
- NdhV is a subunit of NADPH dehydrogenase essential for cyclic electron transport in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803, Ma W*, 2016
- Subunit Q is required to stabilize the large complex of NADPH dehydrogenase in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803, Ma W*, 2015
- Silicification-induced cell aggregation for the sustainable production of H2 under aerobic conditions, Ma W*, 2015
- NdhO, a subunit of NADPH dehydrogenase, destabilizes medium size complex of the enzyme in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803, Ma W*, 2014
- NdhP is an exclusive subunit of large complex of NADPH dehydrogenase essential to stabilize the complex in Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803, Ma W*, 2014
- Identification of a cyanobacterial CRR6 protein, Slr1097, required for efficient assembly of NDH-1 complexes in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, Ma W*, 2013
- Identification of a novel Ssl0352 protein (NdhS), essential for efficient operation of cyclic electron transport around photosystem I, in NADPH:plastoquinone oxidoreductase (NDH-1) complexes of Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803, Ma W*, 2011
