| Building microbial factories for the production of aromatic amino acid pathway derivatives: from commodity chemicals to plant-sourced natural products M Cao, M Gao, M Suastegui, Y Mei, Z Shao Metabolic engineering 58, 94-132, 2020 | 102 | 2020 |
| Enhancing the co-utilization of biomass-derived mixed sugars by yeasts M Gao, D Ploessl, Z Shao Frontiers in Microbiology 9, 409956, 2019 | 65 | 2019 |
| Centromeric DNA facilitates nonconventional yeast genetic engineering M Cao, M Gao, CL Lopez-Garcia, Y Wu, AS Seetharam, AJ Severin, ... ACS synthetic biology 6 (8), 1545-1553, 2017 | 59 | 2017 |
| Penicillium decumbens BrlA extensively regulates secondary metabolism and functionally associates with the expression of cellulase genes Y Qin, L Bao, M Gao, M Chen, Y Lei, G Liu, Y Qu Applied microbiology and biotechnology 97, 10453-10467, 2013 | 56 | 2013 |
| Innovating a Nonconventional Yeast Platform for Producing Shikimate as the Building Block of High-Value Aromatics M Gao, M Cao, M Suástegui, J Walker, NR Quiroz, Y Wu, D Tribby, ... ACS Synthetic Biology, 2016 | 52 | 2016 |
| CRISPR–Mediated Genome Editing and Gene Repression in Scheffersomyces stipitis M Cao, M Gao, D Ploessl, C Song, Z Shao Biotechnology journal 13 (9), 1700598, 2018 | 50 | 2018 |
| An endo-1, 4-β-glucanase PdCel5C from cellulolytic fungus Penicillium decumbens with distinctive domain composition and hydrolysis product profile G Liu, Y Qin, Y Hu, M Gao, S Peng, Y Qu Enzyme and microbial technology 52 (3), 190-195, 2013 | 30 | 2013 |
| Leveraging the hermes transposon to accelerate the development of nonconventional yeast-based microbial cell factories Y Zhao, Z Yao, D Ploessl, S Ghosh, M Monti, D Schindler, M Gao, Y Cai, ... ACS Synthetic Biology 9 (7), 1736-1752, 2020 | 8 | 2020 |
| Enhancing the co-utilization of biomass-derived mixed sugars by yeasts. Front Microbiol 9: 3264 M Gao, D Ploessl, Z Shao | 7 | 2019 |
| Centromeric DNA facilitates nonconventional yeast genetic engineering. ACS Synth Biol 6: 1545–1553 M Cao, M Gao, CL Lopez-Garcia, Y Wu, AS Seetharam, AJ Severin, ... | 6 | 2017 |
| Pathway assembly and optimization M Suástegui, M Gao, Z Shao Biotechnology for Biofuel Production and Optimization, 139-164, 2016 | 2 | 2016 |
| Xylose and shikimate transporters facilitates microbial consortium as a chassis for benzylisoquinoline alkaloid production M Gao, Y Zhao, Z Yao, Q Su, P Van Beek, Z Shao Nature Communications 14 (1), 7797, 2023 | 1 | 2023 |
| Novel Xylose and Shikimate Transporters Facilitating the Design of a Microbial Consortium as a Chassis for Benzylisoquinoline Alkaloid Production M Gao, Y Zhao, Q Su, Z Shao Research Square, 2022 | | 2022 |
| Methods and compositions for production of aromatic and other compounds in yeast Z Shao, M Cao, M Suastegui, M Gao US Patent 11,332,751, 2022 | | 2022 |
| Methods and compositions for production of aromatic and other compounds in yeast Z Shao, M Cao, M Suastegui, M Gao US Patent 10,787,672, 2020 | | 2020 |
| Designing high-performance yeast factories for the production of high-value aromatics based on a novel species and its consortia M Gao | | 2019 |
| Elucidating core design principles to engineer nonconventional yeasts as novel microbial factories Z Shao SIMB Annual Meeting 2018, 2018 | | 2018 |
| Enabling glucose-xylose co-utilization in yeast through expression of xylose-specific transporters M Gao, M Cao, Q Su, Z Shao 2017 AIChE Annual Meeting, 2017 | | 2017 |
| Integrating transcriptome analysis and data driven prognosis to decipher catabolite repression KC Wu, M Gao, A Chandra, Z Shao ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 253, 2017 | | 2017 |
| Rapid isolation of chromosome hubs to facilitate nonconventional yeast engineering Z Shao, M Cao, M Gao, C Lopez, Y Wu ABSTRACTS OF PAPERS OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY 251, 2016 | | 2016 |
Zengyi ShaoAssociate Professor at Iowa State UniversityVerified email at iastate.edu
