Distinguished Professor
Gao YZ, Palatucci ML, Waidner LA, Li T, Guo Y, Spain, JC*, Zhou NY*. 2021. A Nag-like dioxygenase initiates 3,4-dichloronitrobenzene degradation via 4,5-dichlorocatechol in Diaphorobacter sp. strain JS3050. Environ. Microbiol. 23(2) 1053-1065
Guo Y, Li DF, Ji HN, Zheng JT*, Zhou NY*. 2021. Hexachlorobenzene monooxygenase substrate selectivity and catalysis: structural and biochemical insights. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 87: e01965-20.
Liu WW, Pan J, Feng X, Li M, Xu Y, Wang F, Zhou NY*. 2020. Evidences of aromatic degradation dominantly via the phenylacetic acid pathway in marine benthic Thermoprofundales, Environ. Microbiol. 22(1): 329-342.
Xu Y, Zhou NY*. 2020. MhpA is a hydroxylase catalyzing the initial reaction of 3-(3-hydroxyphenyl)propionate catabolism in Escherichia coli K-12. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 86(4): e02385-19.
Zhao H, Xu Y, Lin SJ, Spain JC, Zhou NY*, 2018. The molecular basis for the intramolecular migration (NIH shift) of the carboxyl group during para-hydroxybenzoate catabolism. Mol. Microbiol. 110:411-424
Gao YZ , Liu H, Chao HJ, and Zhou NY*, 2016. Constitutive expression of Nag-like dioxygenase gene through an internal promoter in the 2-chloronitrobenzene catabolic gene cluster of Pseudomonas stutzeri ZWLR2-1. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 82:3461-3470.
Min J, Zhang JJ, Zhou NY*. 2016. A Two-Component para-nitrophenol monooxygenase initiates a novel 2-chloro-4-nitrophenol catabolism pathway in Rhodococcus imtechensis RKJ300. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 82: 714-723.
Chao HJ, Chen YF, Fang T, Xu Y, Huang WE, Zhou NY*. 2016. HipH catalyzes the hydroxylation of 4-hydroxyisophthalate to protocatechuate in 2, 4-xylenol catabolism by pseudomonas putida NCIMB 9866. Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 82: 724-731.