 | Department: TEDA School of Biological Sciences and Biotechnology |
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1. Bin Yang†, Lu Feng†, Fang Wang, Lei Wang*. 2015. Low Biotin Status as a Signal for Site-specific Colonization of Enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli (EHEC) in the Large Intestine. Nature Communications. 6:6592 2. Yue Yang*, Bin Liu*, Xinjun Du*, Ping Li, Bin Liang, Xiaozhen Cheng, Liangcheng Du, Di Huang, Lei Wang & Shuo Wang*.2015.Complete genome sequence and transcriptomics analyses reveal pigment biosynthesis and regulatory mechanisms in an industrial strain, Monascus purpureus YY-1.Scientific Reports. 5:8331. 3. Haiqin Chen,Guangfei Hao, Lei Wang, Hongchao Wang, Zhennan Gu, Liming Liu, Hao Zhang, Wei Chen*& Yong Q. Chen*.2015.Identification of a critical determinant that enables efficient fatty acid synthesis in oleaginous fungi. Scientific Reports. 5:11247. 4. Ram P. Maharjan†, Bin Liu†, Lu Feng, Thomas Ferenci, Lei Wang*. 2015. Simple phenotypic sweeps hide complex genetic changes in populations. Genome Biology and Evolution. 7(2):531-544 5. Andrei V. Perepelov,Quan Wang, Sof'a N. Senchenkova, Ye Qian, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel*.2015.Structural and genetic studies of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O163.Carbohydrate Research.404:34-38. 6. Nikolay P. Arbatsky †, Min Wang†, Eldar M. Turdymuratov, Shaohui Hu,Alexander S. Shashkov ,Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel*.2015.Related structures of the O-polysaccharides of Cronobacter dublinensis G3983 and G3977 containing3-(N-acetyl-l-alanyl)amino-3,6-dideoxy-d-galactose.Carbohydrate Research.404:132-137. 7. Alexander S. Shashkov †, Min Wang †, Eldar M. Turdymuratov, Shaohui Hu,Nikolay P. Arbatsky, Xi Guo, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel*.2015.Structural and genetic relationships of closely related O-antigens of Cronobacter spp. and Escherichia coli: C. sakazakii G2594 (serotype O4)/E. coli O103 and C. malonaticus G3864 (serotype O1)/E. coli O29.Carbohydrate Research.404:124-131. 8. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Quan Wang, Andrei V. Filatov, Xianghong Xia, Alexander S. Shashkov, Andrej Weintraub, Göran Widmalm, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel.2015.Structures and gene clusters of the closely related O-antigens of Escherichia coli O46 and O134, both containing d-glucuronoyl-d-allothreonine. Carbohydrate Research.409:20-24. 9. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Quan Wang, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Zhu Mei, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel.2015.Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O140.Carbohydrate Research.411:33-36. 10. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Min Wang, Andrei V. Filatov, Xi Guo, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel.2015.Structure and genetics of the O-antigen of Enterobacter cloacae G3054 containing di-N-acetylpseudaminic acid.Carbohydrate Research.407:59-62. 11. Evelina L. Zdorovenko* , Alla K. Golomidova, Nikolai S. Prokhorov, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lei Wang, Andrei V. Letarov, Yuriy A. Knirel.2015.Structure of the O-polysaccharide of Escherichia coli O87.Carbohydrate Research.412:15-18. 12. Zhiwei Ni, Lingyan Jiang, Lu Feng, Lei Wang and Bin Liu*. 2015.Transcriptional adaptation of Shigella flexneri during adherence to epithelial cells.Journal of Basic Microbiology. 55(2):186-194 13. Lingyan Jiang, Zhiwei Ni, Lei Wang, Lu Feng, Bin Liu*. 2015.Loss of the lac operon contributes to Salmonella invasion of epithelial cells through derepression of flagellar synthesis. Current Microbiology. 70(3):315-323. 14. Boyang Cao ,Xiangqian Liu, Xiang Yu, Min Chen, Lu Feng, Lei Wang*.2014.A new oligonucleotide microarray for detection of pathogenic and non-pathogenic Legionella spp. PLoS ONE. 9(12):e113863. 15. Jiang Lingyan, Perepelov Andrei V*, Filatov Andrei V, Liu Bin, Shashkov Alexander S, Senchenkova Sof'ya N, Wang Lei, Knirel Yuriy A. 2014.Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O68.Carbohydrate Research. 397,27-30. 16. Wang Shuo, Czuchry Diana, Liu Bin, Vinnikova Anna N.,Gao Yin, Vlahakis Jason Z., Szarek Walter A., Wang Lei, Feng Lu*, Brockhausen Inka*. 2014.Characterization of Two UDP-Gal:GalNAc-Diphosphate-Lipid beta 1,3-Galactosyltransferases WbwC from Escherichia coli Serotypes O104 and O5. Journal of Bacteriology. 196 (17), 3122-3133. 17. Hao Guangfei, Chen Haiqin,* Du Kai, Huang Xiaoyun, Song Yuanda,Gu Zhennan,Wang Lei, Zhang Hao,Chen Wei ,Chen Yong Q.2014. Increased fatty acid unsaturation and production of arachidonic acid by homologous over-expression of the mitochondrial malic enzyme in Mortierella alpina.Biotechnology Letters.36(9):1827-1834. 18. Yan-Yan Wang†, Bin Liu†, Xin-Yu Zhang†, Qi-Ming Zhou†, Tao Zhang, Hui Li, Yu-Fei Yu, Xiao-Ling Zhang Xi-Yan Hao, Meng Wang, Lei Wang* and Jiang-Chun Wei*.2014.Genome characteristics reveal the impact of lichenization on lichen-forming fungus Endocarpon pusillum Hedwig (Verrucariales, Ascomycota).BMC Genomics.15:34. 19. Filatov Andrei V.,Wang Min,Wang Wenjing, Perepelov Andrei V.,*Shashkov Alexander S.,Wang Lei, Knirel Yuriy A.2014.Structure and genetics of the O-antigen of Enterobacter cloacae C6285 containing di-N-acetyllegionaminic acid.Carbohydrate Research. 392,21-24. 20. Perepelov Andrei V.*,Wang Quan, Levina Evgeniya A., Ovchinnikova Olga G.,Qian Ye, Shashkov Alexander S.,Wang Lei, Knirel Yuriy A..2014.Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O36.Carbohydrate Research. 390,46-49. 21. Perepelov Andrei V.*,Hao Xiyan ,Senchenkova Sof'ya N., Shashkov Alexander S., Liu Bin, Wang Lei, Knirel Yuriy A..2014.Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O30..Carbohydrate Research. 389,196-198. 22. Hao Guangfei, Chen Haiqin, Wang Lei, Gu Zhennan, Song Yuanda, Zhang Hao, Chen Wei*, Chen Yong Q.*.2014.Role of Malic Enzyme during Fatty Acid Synthesis in the Oleaginous Fungus Mortierella alpina.Applied and Environment Microbiplogy.80(9):2672-2678. 23. Andrei V.Perepelov*,Andrei V.Filatov, Quan Wang, Vyacheslav L.L'vov, Ye Qian, Alexander S.Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A.Knirel. 2014. Structure elucidation and gene cluster annotation of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O39; application of anhydrous trifluoroacetic acid for selective cleavage of glycosidic linkages. Carbohydrate Research. 388, 30-36. 24. Andrei V.Perepelov*, Min Wang, Andrei V.Filatov, Xi Guo, Alexander S.Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A.Knirel. 2014.Structural and genetic studies of the O-antigen of Enterobacter cloacae G2277.Carbohydrate Research. 387, 10-13. 25. Bin Liu, Yuriy A. Knirel, Lu Feng, Andrei V. Perepelov, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Peter R. Reeves, Lei Wang*. 2014.Structural diversity in Salmonella O antigens and its genetic basis. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 38(1),56-89. 26. Boyang Cao, Fangfang Yao, Xiangqian Liu, Lu Feng, Lei Wang*. 2013.Development of a DNA Microarray Method for Detection and Identification of All 15 Distinct O-Antigen Forms of Legionella pneumophila. Applied and Environmental Microbiology.79(21),6647-6654. 27. Stanley Pang ,Sophie Octavia, Lu Feng, Bin Liu, Peter R Reeves, Ruiting Lan*, Lei Wang*. 2013.Genomic diversity and adaptation of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhimurium from analysis of six genomes of different phage types. BMC Genomics.14-718. 28. Ram P. Maharjan, Bin Liu, Yang Li, Peter R. Reeves, Lei Wang*, and Thomas Ferenci*.2013.Mutation accumulation and fitness in mutator subpopulations of Escherichia coli .Biology Letters. 9(1). 29. Dan Guo, Bin Liu, Fenxia Liu, Boyang Cao, Min Chen, Xiyan Hao, Lu Feng and Lei Wang*.2013.Development of a DNA Microarray for Molecular Identification of All 46 Salmonella O Serogroups. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 79(11),3392-3399. 30. Hui Wang†, Bin Liu†, Quan Wang, Lei Wang*.2013.Genome-Wide Analysis of the Salmonella Fis Regulon and Its Regulatory Mechanism on Pathogenicity Islands. PLoS One. 8(5),e64688. 31. Ping Li, Lei Wang, Lu Feng*. 2013.Characterization of a Novel Rieske-Type Alkane Monooxygenase System in Pusillimonas sp. Strain T7-7. Journal of Bacteriology . 195(9),1892-1901. 32. Hongchao Wang, Haiqin Chen*, Guangfei Hao, BoYang, Yun Feng,Yu Wang, Lu Feng , Jianxin Zhao, Yuanda Song, Hao Zhang, Yong Quan Chen, Lei Wang, Wei Chen*.2013.Role of the Phenylalanine-Hydroxylating System in Aromatic Substance Degradation and Lipid Metabolism in the Oleaginous Fungus Mortierella alpina. Applied and Environmental Microbiology.79(10),3225-3233. 33. Monica M. Cunneen, Bin Liu, Lei Wang, Peter R.Reeves*. 2013.Biosynthesis of UDP-GlcNAc, UndPP-GlcNAc and UDP-GlcNAcA involves three easily distinguished 4-epimerase enzymes, Gne, Gnu and GnaB. PLoS One. 8(6),e67646. 34. Dalong Hu†, Bin Liu†, Lenie Dijkshoorn, Lei Wang, Peter R..Reeves*. 2013.Diversity in the major polysaccharide antigen ofAcinetobacter baumannii assessed by DNA sequencing, and development of a molecular serotyping scheme. PLoS One. 8(7), e70329. 35. Peter R. Reeves*, Monica M. Cunneen, Bin Liu, Lei Wang. 2013.Genetics and evolution of the Salmonella galactose-initiated set of O antigens. PLoS One. 8(7),e69306. 36. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Quan Wang , Sof'ya N. Senchenkova , Lu Feng , Alexander S. Shashkov ,Lei Wang , Yuriy A. Knirel .2013.Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O154.Carbohydrate Research. 379, 51-54. 37. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Quan Wang , Sof'ya N. Senchenkova , Lu Feng , Alexander S. Shashkov ,Lei Wang , Yuriy A. Knirel .2013.Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O76.Carbohydrate Research. 377, 14-17. 38. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Quan Wang , Sof'ya N. Senchenkova , Lu Feng , Alexander S. Shashkov ,Lei Wang , Yuriy A. Knirel .2013.Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O110 containing an amide of D-galacturonic acid with D-allothreonine. Carbohydrate Research. 368, 57-60. 39. Ahmad Yamin Abdul Rahman†, Abhilash O Usharraj†, Biswapriya B Misra†, Gincy P Thottathil†, Kandakumar Jayasekaran†, Yun Feng, Shaobin Hou, Su Yean Ong, Fui Ling Ng, Ling Sze Lee, Hock Siew Tan, Muhd Khairul Luqman Muhd Sakaff, Beng Soon Teh, Bee Feong Khoo, Siti Suriawati Badai, Nurohaida Ab Aziz,Anton Yuryev, Bjarne Knudsen, Alexandre Dionne-Laporte, Nokuthula P Mchunu, Qingyi Yu,Brennick J Langston, Tracey Allen K Freitas, Aaron G Young, Rui Chen, Lei Wang, Nazalan Najimudin, Jennifer A Saito* and Maqsudul Alam*. 2013. Draft genome sequence of the rubber tree Hevea brasiliensis. BioMed Central Genomics. 14,75. 40. Ram P.Maharjan, Joel Gaffe, Jessica Plucain, Martin Schliep,Lei Wang, Lu Feng ,Olivier Tenaillon, Thomas Ferenci, Dominique Schneider*. 2013. A case of adaptation through a mutation in a tandem duplication during experimental evolution in Escherichia coli. BMC Genomics.14-441. 41. Anna N. Vinnikova, Tatyana N. Druzhinina, Leonid L. Danilov, Natalia S. Utkina, Vladimir I. Torgov,Vladimir V. Veselovsky, Shuo Wang, Bin Liu, Lei Wang, Inka Brockhausen*. 2013. Synthesis of a fluorescent acceptor substrate for glycosyltransferases involved in the assembly of O-antigens of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157 and O5. Carbohydrate Research. 366,17-24. 42. Yamin Sun, Nikolay P. Arbatsky, Min Wang, Alexander S. Shashkov, Bin Liu, Lei Wang* &Yuriy A. Knirel. 2012. Structure and genetics of the O-antigen of Cronobacter turicensis G3882 from a new serotype, C. turicensis O2, and identification of a serotype-specific gene. FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology . 66(3),323-333. 43. Yanwen Xiong, Ping Wang, Ruiting Lan, Changyun Ye, Hua Wang, Jun Ren, Huaiqi Jing,Yiting Wang, Zhemin Zhou, Xuemei Bai, Zhigang Cui, Xia Luo, Ailan Zhao, Yan Wang,Shaomin Zhang, Hui Sun, Lei Wang, Jianguo Xu*.2012. A Novel Escherichia coli O157:H7 Clone Causing a Major Hemolytic Uremic Syndrome Outbreak in China. PLoS One. 7(4),e36144. 44. Olga G. Ovchinnikova*, Bin Liu*, Nina A. Kocharova, Alexander S. Shashkov, Nina A.Kondakova, M. Siwinska, Lu Feng, Antoni Rozalski, Lei Wang ,Yuriy A. Knirel. 2012. Structure of a peptidoglycan-related polysaccharide from Providencia alcalifaciens O45 . Biochemistry-moscow. 77(6),609-615. 45. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Quan Wang, Sof'ya N.Senchenkova, Yanping Gong, Alexander S.Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A.Knirel.2012.Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O102.Carbohydrate Research. 361, 73-77. 46. Andrei V.Perepelov, Maria E.Shekht, Bin Liu, Sergei D.Shevelev, Vladimir A.Ledov, Sof'ya N.Senchenkova,Vyacheslav L.L'vov, Alexander S.Shashkov, Lu Feng, Petr G.Aparin, Lei Wang ,Yuriy A.Knirel*. 2012. FEMS Immunology and Medical Microbiology .66(2),201-210. 47. Rong Ya Yang*, Hai Tao Li, He Zhu, Guang Peng Zhou, Meng Wang and Lei Wang. 2012. Genome Sequence of the Trichosporon asahii Environmental Strain CBS 8904. Eukaryotic Cell. 11(12),1586-1587. 48. Rong Ya Yang*, Hai Tao Li, He Zhu, Guang Peng Zhou, Meng Wang and Lei Wang. 2012. Draft Genome Sequence of CBS 2479, the Standard Type Strain of Trichosporon asahii. Eukaryotic Cell. 11(11),1415-1416. 49. Bin Liu, Miao Chen, Andrei V. Perepelov, Jianfeng Liu, Olga G. Ovchinnikova, Dawei Zhou, Lu Feng, Antoni Rozalski, Yuriy A. Knirel, Lei Wang*. 2012.Genetic analysis of the O-antigen of Providencia alcalifaciens O30 and biochemical characterization of a formyltransferase involved in the synthesis of a Qui4N derivative. Glycobiology. 22(9),1236-1244. 50. Jie Feng†, Bin Liu†(co-first author), Ziqian Zhang, Yan Ren, Yang Li, Fei Gan, Yuping Huang, Xiangdong Chen, Ping Shen, Lei Wang, Bing Tang, Xiao-Feng Tang*. 2012. The complete genome sequence of Natrinema sp. J7-2, a haloarchaeon capable of growth on synthetic media without amino acid supplements. PLoS One. 7(7),e41621. 51. Yin Gao †, Bin Liu†, Scott Strum, John S Schutzbach, Tatyana N Druzhinina, Natalia S Utkina, Vladimir I Torgov, Leonid L Danilov, Vladimir V Veselovsky, Jason Z Vlahakis, Walter A Szarek, Lei Wang and Inka Brockhausen. 2012. Biochemical characterization of WbdN, a b1,3-glucosyltransferase involved in O-antigen synthesis in enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157. Glycobiology .22(8),1092-1102. 52. Nikolay P. Arbatsky , Yamin Sun , Alexander S. Shashkov , Min Wang, Bin Liu , Elena D. Daeva, Lei Wang , Yuriy A. Knirel *. 2012. Structure and genetics of the O-antigen of Cronobacter sakazakii G2726 (serotype O3) closely related to the O-antigen of C. muytjensii 3270. Carbohydrate research. 355,50-55. 53. Olga G. Ovchinnikova, Bin Liu, Dan Guo,Nina A. Kocharova, Magdalena Bialczak-Kokot, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lu Feng, Antoni Rozalski, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel. 2012. Structural, serological, and genetic characterization of the O-antigen of Providencia alcalifaciens O40. FEMS Immunology & Medical Microbiology 66(3), 382-392. 54. Min Chen, Dan Guo, Hin-chung Wong, Xi Zhang, Fenxia Liu, Hongyou Chen, Miao Chen, Bin Liu, Lei Wang, Fan Wu*, Lu Feng*. 2012. Development of O-serogroup specific PCR assay for detection and identification of Vibrio parahaemolyticus. International Journal of Food Microbiology. 159(2), 122-129. 55. Jirimutu*, Zhen Wang, Guohui Ding, Gangliang Chen, Yamin Sun, Zhihong Sun, Heping Zhang, Lei Wang, Surong Hasi, Yan Zhang, Jianmei Li, Yixiang Shi, Ze Xu, Chuan He, Siriguleng Yu,Shengdi Li,Wenbin Zhang, Mijiddorj Batmunkh,Batsukh Ts, Narenbatu, Unierhu, Shirzana Bat-Ireedui, Hongwei Gao, Banzragch Baysgalan, Qing Li, Zhiling Jia, Turigenbayila,Subudenggerile, Narenmanduhu, Zhaoxia Wang, Juan Wang, Lei Pan, Yongcan Chen, Yaichil Ganerdene, Dabxilt, Erdemt, Altansha, Altansukh, Tuya Liu, Minhui Cao, Aruuntsever, Bayart, Hosblig, Fei He, A Zha-ti, Guangyong Zheng, Feng Qiu, Zikui Sun, Lele Zhao, Wenjing Zhao, Baohong Liu, Chao Li, Yunqin Chen, Xiaoyan Tang, Chunyan Guo, Wei Liu, Liang Ming, Temuulen, Aiying Cui, Yi Li, Junhui Gao, Jing Li, Wurentaodi, Shen Niu, Tao Sun, Zhengxiao Zhai, Min Zhang, Chen Chen, Tunteg Baldan, Tuman Bayaer, Yixue Li* and He Meng*. 2012. Genome sequences of wild and domestic bactrian camels. Nature Communciations. 13(3), 1202. 56. Ram P Maharjan, Thomas Ferenci, Peter R Reeves, Yang Li, Bin Liu, and Lei Wang*. 2012.The multiplicity of divergence mechanisms in a single evolving population. Genome Biology. 13(6), R41. 57. Bin Liu, Bo Hu, Zhemin Zhou, Dan Guo, Xi Guo, Peng Ding, Lu Feng, Lei Wang*. 2012. A novel nonhomologous recombination-mediated mechanism for Escherichia coli unilateral flagellar phase variation. Nucleic Acids Research. 40(10), 4530-4538. 58. Hongfei Zhu, Quan Wang, Liuqing Wen, Jianguo Xu, Zhujun Shao, Min Chen, Mingliang Chen, Peter R. Reeves, Boyang Cao*, and Lei Wang*. 2012. Development of a Multiplex PCR Assay for Detection and Genogrouping of Neisseria meningitides. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 50(1), 46-51. 59. Yamin Sun, Min Wang, Quan Wang, Boyang Cao, Xin He, Kun Li, Lu Feng, Lei Wang*. 2012. Genetic analysis of the Cronobacter sakazakii O4 to O7 O antigen Gene Clusters and development of a PCR assay for identification of all C. sakazakii O serotypes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 78(11), 3966-3974. 60. Li Bai , Shengli Xia, Ruiting Lan, Liyun Liu, Changyun Ye, Yiting Wang, Dong Jin, Zhigang Cui, Huaiqi Jing, Yanwen Xiong, Xuemei Bai, Hui Sun, Jin Zhang, Lei Wang, Jianguo Xu*. 2012. Isolation and Characterization of Cytotoxic, Aggregative Citrobacter freundii. PLos One. 7(3), e33054. 61. Olga G Ovchinnikova, Bin Liu, Dan Guo, Nina A Kocharova, Alexander S Shashkov, Miao Chen, Lu Feng, Antoni Rozalski, Yuriy Knirel*, Lei Wang. 2012. Localization and molecular characterization of putative O-antigen gene clusters of Providencia species. Microbiology-Sgm. 158, 1024-1036. 62. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Quan Wang, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Yanping Gong, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel. 2012. Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O120. Carbohydrate Research. 353, 106-110. 63. Hongfei Zhu, Andrei V. Perepelov*, Sof��ya N. Senchenkova, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel. 2012. Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O41. Carbohydrate research. 349,86-89. 64. Jie Xiong , Xingyi Lu, Zhemin Zhou, Yue Chang, Dongxia Yuan, Miao Tian, Zhigang Zhou, Lei Wang, Chengjie Fu, Eduardo Orias, Wei Miao*. 2012. Transcriptome Analysis of the Model Protozoan, Tetrahymena thermophila, Using Deep RNA Sequencing. PLos One. 7(2), e30630. 65. Quan Wang, Andrei V. Perepelov, Liuqing Wen, Alexander S. Shashkov, Xiaoting Wang, Xi Guo, Yuriy A. Knirel , Lei Wang*. 2012. Identification of the two glycosyltransferase genes responsible for the difference between Escherichia coli O107 and O117 O-antigens. Glycobiology. 22(2), 281-287. 66. Hongchao Wang, Bo Yang, Guangfei Hao, Yun Feng, Haiqin Chen, Lu Feng, Jianxin Zhao, Hao Zhang, Yong Q. Chen, Lei Wang, Wei Chen*. 2011. Biochemical characterization of the tetrahydrobiopterin synthesis pathway in the oleaginous fungus Mortierella alpina. Microbiology-Sgm. 157,3059-3070. 67. Changchang Xu, Bin Liu, Bo Hu, Yanfang Han, Lu Feng, John S. Allingham, Walter A. Szarek, Lei Wang*, Inka Brockhausen*. 2011. Biochemical Characterization of UDP-Gal:GlcNAc-Pyrophosphate-Lipid b-1,4-Galactosyltransferase WfeD, a New Enzyme from Shigella boydii Type 14 That Catalyzes the Second Step in O-Antigen Repeating-Unit Synthesis. Journal of Bacteriology. 193(2), 449-459. 68. Shumin Zhang, Yinghua Xu, Zhemin Zhou, Shaojing Wang, Ruifu Yang, Junzhi Wang,* Lei Wang*. 2011. Complete Genome Sequence of Bordetella pertussis CS, a Chinese Pertussis Vaccine Strain. Journal of Bacteriology. 193(15):4017-4018. 69. Lianzhong Ai, Chen Chen, Fangfang Zhou, Lei Wang, Hao Zhang, Wei Chen,* and Benheng Guo*. 2011. Complete genome sequence of the probiotic strain Lactobacillus casei BD-II. Journal of Bacteriology. 193(12),3160-3161. 70. Wenjing Zhao, Yongfu Chen, Zhihong Sun, Jicheng Wang, Zhemin Zhou, Tiansong Sun, Lei Wang, Wei Chen* and Heping Zhang*. 2011. Complete genome sequence of Lactobacillus helveticus H10. Journal of Bacteriology. 193(10),2666-2667. 71. Qilong Qin, Yang Li, Yanjiao Zhang, Zhemin Zhou, Weixin Zhang, Xiulan Chen, Xiying Zhang, Baicheng Zhou, Lei Wang and Yuzhong Zhang*. 2011. Comparative genomics reveals a deep-sea sediment-adapted life style of Pseudoalteromonas sp. SM9913. ISME journal. 5(2),274-284. 72. Wei Liu, Zhixin Feng, Liurong Fang, Zhemin Zhou, Qiang Li, Sha Li, Rui Luo, Lei Wang, Huanchun Chen, Guoqing Shao*, and Shaobo Xiao*. 2011. Complete genome sequence of Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae strain 168. Journal of Bacteriology. 193(4),1016-17. 73. Zhihong Sun, Xia Chen , Jicheng Wang, Wenjing Zhao, Yuyu Shao, Zhuang Guo, Xingchang Zhang, Zhemin Zhou, Tiansong Sun, Lei Wang, He Meng, Heping Zhang and Wei Chen*. 2011. Complete Genome Sequence of Lactobacillus delbrueckii subsp. bulgaricus Strain ND02. Journal of Bacteriology. 193(13),3426-3427. 74. Chen Chen, Lianzhong Ai,Fangfang Zhou, Lei Wang, Hao Zhang, Wei Chen,* and Benheng Guo*. 2011. Complete Genome Sequence of the Probiotic Bacterium Lactobacillus casei LC2W. Journal of Bacteriology. 193(13), 3419-3420. 75. Ping Wang, Yanwen Xiong, Ruiting Lan, Changyun Ye, Hua Wang, Jun Ren, Huaiqi Jing , Yiting Wang, Zhemin Zhou, Zhigang Cui, Hongqing Zhao, Yuli Chen, Dong Jin, Xuemei Bai, Ailan Zhao, Yan Wang, Shaomin Zhang, Hui Sun, Juan Li, Tao Wang, Lei Wang and Jianguo Xu*. 2011. pO157_Sal, a Novel Conjugative Plasmid Detected in Outbreak Isolates of Escherichia coli O157:H7. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 49(4),1594-1597. 76. Tiezheng Yuan, Yan Ren, Kun Meng, Yun Feng, Peilong Yang, Shaojing Wang, Pengjun Shi, Lei Wang*, Daoxin Xie*and Bin Yao*. 2011. RNA-Seq of the xylose-fermenting yeast Scheffersomyces stipitis cultivated in glucose or xylose. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology . 92(6), 1237-1249. 77. Yang Li, Andrei V. Perepelov,Dan Guo,Sergei D. Shevelev, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Alexander S. Shahskov, Bin Liu*, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel. 2011. Structural and genetic relationships of two pairs of closely related O-antigens of Escherichia coli and Salmonella enterica: E. coli O11/S. enterica O16 and E. coli O21/S. enterica O38. Fems Immunology and Medical Microbiology. 61(3),258-268. 78. Zhihong Sun, Xia Chen, Jicheng Wang, Wenjing Zhao, Yuyu Shao, Lan Wu, Zhemin Zhou,Tiansong Sun, Lei Wang, He Meng, Heping Zhang, and Wei Chen*. 2011. Complete genome sequence of Streptococcus thermophilus strain ND03. Journal of Bacteriology. 193(3),793-94. 79. Andrei V. Perepelov* , Bin Liu , Sof'ya N. Senchenkova , Dan Guo , Sergei D. Shevelev , Lu Feng ,Alexander S. Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel. 2011. O-antigen structure and gene clusters of Escherichia coli O51 and Salmonella enterica O57; another instance of identical O-antigens in the two species. Carbohydrate research. 346(6),828-32. 80. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Zhiwei Ni, Quan Wang, Sergei D. Shevelev, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Alexander S. Shahskov, Lei Wang & Yuriy A. Knirel. 2011. Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O109; chemical and genetic evidences of the presence of L-RhaN3N derivatives in the O-antigens of E. coli O109 and O119. FEMS immunology and medical microbiology. 61(1), 47-53. 81. Andrei V. Perepelov*, Bin Liu, Dan Guo ��Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Alexander S. Shashkov , Lu Feng, Lei Wang and Yuriy A. Knirel. 2011. Structure elucidation of the O-Antigen of Salmonella enterica O51 and its structural and genetic relation to the O-Antigen of Escherichia coli O23. Biochemistry (Mosc). 76(7),774-779. 82. Andrei V. Perepelov, Hongfei Zhu, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Quan Wang, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lei Wang, Yuriy A. Knirel. 2011. Structure and gene cluster of the O-antigen of Escherichia coli O19ab. Carbohydrate research. 346(17),2812-2815. 83. Andrei V. Perepelov, Bin Liu, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lu Feng, Yuriy A. 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Close relation of the O-polysaccharide structure of Escherichia coli O168 and revised structure of the O-polysaccharide of Shigella dysenteriae type 4. Carbohydrate Research. 342(17), 2676-2681. 172.Andrei V. Perepelov, Bin Liu, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Wei Wang, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lu Feng, Lei Wang��Yuriy A. Knirel*. 2007. The structure of the glycerophosphate-containing O-specific polysaccharide from Escherichia coli 0130. Bioorg Khim, 33(1), 64-68. 173.Quan Wang, Min Wang, Fanrong Kong, Gwendolyn L. Gilbert, Boyang Cao, Lei Wang*, Lu Feng*. 2007. Development of a DNA microarray to identify the Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes contained in the 23-valent pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine and closely related serotypes. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 68 (1), 128-136. 174.Lu Feng, Wei Wang, Jiansong Cheng, Yi Ren, Guang Zhao, Chunxu Gao, Yun Tang, Xueqian Liu, Weiqing Han, Xia Peng, Rulin Liu, Lei Wang*. 2007. Genome and proteome of long-chain alkane degrading Geobacillus thermodenitrificans NG80-2 isolated from a deep-subsurface oil reservoir. PNAS. 104(13), 5602-5607. 175.Weiqing Han, Bin Liu, Boyang Cao, Lothar Beutin ,Ulrike Kr��ger, Hongbo Liu, Yayue Li, Yanqun Liu, Lu Feng, Lei Wang*. 2007. DNA microarray-based identification of serogroups and virulence gene patterns of Escherichia coli isolates associated with porcine postweaning diarrhea and edema disease. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 73(12), 4082-4088. 176.Andrei V. Perepelov*, Weiqing Han, Sof'ya N. Senchenkova, Sergei D. Shevelev, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lu Feng, Yanqun Liu, Yuriy A. Knirel, Lei Wang. 2007. Structure of the O-polysaccharide of Escherichia coli O150 containing 2-acetamido-4-O-[(S)-1-carboxyethyl]-2-deoxy-d-glucose.Carbohydrate Research. 342 (3-4), 648-652. 177.Jiansong Cheng, Bin Liu, David A.Bastin, Weiqing Han, Lei Wang, Lu Feng*. 2007. Genetic characterization of the Escherichia coli O66 antigen and functional identification of its wzy gene. The Journal of Microbiology. 45(1), 69-74. 178.Peter F. Dunfield*, Anton Yuryev, Pavel Senin, Angela V. Smirnova, Matthew B. Stott, Shaobin Hou, Binh Ly, Jimmy H. Saw, Zhemin Zhou, Yan Ren, Jianmei Wang, Bruce W. Mountain, ichelle A. Crowe, Tina M. Weatherby, Paul L. E. Bodelier, Werner Liesack, Lu Feng, Lei Wang*, Maqsudul Alam*. 2007. Methane oxidation by an extremely acidophilic bacterium of the phylum Verrucomicrobia. Nature. 450, 879-882. 179.Lu Feng, Andrei V. Perepelov, Guang Zhao, Sergei D. Shevelev, Quan Wang, Sof��ya N. Senchenkova, Alexander S. Shashkov, Yunqi Geng, Peter R. Reeves, Yuriy A. Knirel, Lei Wang*. 2007. Structural and genetic evidence that the Escherichia coli O148 O antigen is the precursor of the Shigella dysenteriae type 1 O antigen and identification of a glucosyltransferase gene. 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Structural and Molecular Characterization of Shigella boydii type 16 O antigen. Gene. 380(1), 46-53. 184.Sof��ya N. Senchenkova, Lu Feng, Quan Wang, Andrei V. Perepelov, Dan Qin, Sergei D. Shevelev, Yi Ren, Alexander S. Shashkov, Yuriy A. Knirel, Lei Wang*. 2006. Structural and genetic characterization of Shigella boydii type 17 O antigen and confirmation of two new genes involved in the synthesis of glucolactilic acid. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 349(1), 289-95. 185.Andrei V. Perepelov*, Quan Wang, Sof��ya N. Senchenkova, Sergei D. Shevelev, Guang Zhao, Alexander S. Shashkov, Lu Feng, Yuriy A. Knirela, Lei Wang. 2006. Structure of a teichoic acid-like O-polysaccharide of Escherichia coli O29. Carbohydrate Research. 341(12), 2176-2180. 186.Yayue Li, Dan Liu, Boyang Cao, Weiqing Han, Yanqun Liu, Fenxia Liu, Xi Guo, David A. Bastin, Lu Feng, Lei Wang*. 2006. Development of a serotype-specific DNA microarray for identification of some Shigella and pathogenic Escherichia coli strains. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 44(12), 4376-4383. 187.Sof��ya N. Senchenkova, Lu Feng, Jinghua Yang, Alexander S. Shashkov, Jiansong Cheng, Dan Liu, Yuriy A. Knirel, Peter R. Reeves, Qi Jin, Qiang Ye, Lei Wang*. 2005. Structural and Genetic Characterization of the Shigella boydii Type 10 and Type 6 O Antigens. Journal of Bacteriology. 187(7), 2551-54. 188.Lu Feng, Sof��ya N. Senchenkova, Jiang Tao, Alexander S. Shashkov, Bin Liu, Sergei D. Shevelev, Peter R. Reeves, Jianguo Xu, Yuriy A. Knirel, Lei Wang*. 2005. Structural and genetic characterization of enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O145 O antigen and development of an O145 serogroup-specific PCR assay. Journal of Bacteriology. 187(2), 758-64. 189.Lothor Beutin, Jiang Tao, Lu Feng, Gladys Krause, Sonja Zimmermann, Kerstin Gleier, Qiuyu Xia, Lei Wang*. 2005. Sequence analysis of the Escherichia coli O15 antigen gene cluster and development of a PCR assay for rapid detection of intestinal and extraintestinal pathogenic E. coli O15 strains. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43(2), 703-10. 190.Fanrong Kong, Weizhen Wang, Jiang Tao, Lei Wang, Quan Wang, Archcna Sabananthan, and Gwendolyn L. Gilbert*. 2005. A molecular-capsular-type prediction system for 90 Streptococcus pneumoniae serotypes using partial cpsA-cpsB sequencing and wzy- or wzx-specific PCR. Journal of Medical Microbiology. 54(4), 351-56. 191.Lu Feng*, Weiqing Han, Quan Wang, David A. Bastin, Lei Wang*. 2005. Characterization of Escherichia coli O86 O-antigen Gene Cluster and Identification of O86 Specific Genes. Veterinary Microbiology. 106(3-4), 241-48. 192.Jiang Tao, Lei Wang, Dan Liu, Yayue Li, David A.Bastin, Yunqi Geng, Lu Feng*. 2005. Molecular Analysis of Shigella boydii O1 O-antigen gene cluster and its PCR typing. Canadian Journal of Microbiology. 51(5), 387-92. 193.Hongjie Guo, Qingke Kong, Jiansong Cheng, Lei Wang*, Lu Feng*. 2005. Characterization of the E. coli O59 and O155 O-antigen gene clusters: the atypical wzx genes are evolutionary relate. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 248(2), 153-61. 194.Lu Feng, Sof' ya N Senchenkova, Wei Wang, Alexander S Shashkov, Bin Liu, Sergei D.Shevelev, Dan Liu, Yuriy A. Knirel, Lei Wang*. 2005. Structural and genetic characterization of the Shigella boydii type 18 O antigen. Gene. 355, 79-86. 195.Lothar Beutin, Qingke Kong, Lu Feng, Quan Wang, Gladys Krause, Luciana Leomil, Qi Jin, Lei Wang*. 2005. Studies on genes involved in synthesis and assembly of the new Escherichia coli O174 and O177 O antigens and development of O antigen specific PCR Assays. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 43(10), 5143-49. 196.Lei Wang, Bin Liu , Qingke Kong, Hartmut Steinr��ck, Gladys Krause, Lothar Beutin, Lu Feng*. 2005. Molecular Markers for Detection of Pathogenic Escherichia coli Strains Belonging to Serogroups O138 and O139. Veterinary Microbiology. 111(3-4), 181-190. 197.Gabrielle Samuel, John-Paul Hogbin, Lei Wang, Peter R. Reeves*. 2004. Relationships of the Escherichia coli O157, O111, and O55 O-antigen gene clusters with those of Salmonella enterica and Citrobacter freundii, which express identical O antigens. Journal of Bacteriology. 186, 6536-43. 198.Hongjie Guo, Lu Feng, Jiang Tao, Chun Zhang, Lei Wang*. 2004. Identification of Escherichia coli O172 O-antigen gene cluster and development of a serogroup-specific PCR assay. Journal of Applied Microbiology. 97 (1), 181-90. 199.Lu Feng, Sof��ya N. Senchenkova, Jinghua Yang, Alexander S. Shashkov, Jiang Tao, Hongjie Guo, Jiansong Cheng, Yi Ren, Yuriy A. Knirel, Peter R. Reeves, Lei Wang*. 2004. Synthesis of the heteropolysaccharide O antigen of Escherichia coli O52 requires an ABC transporter: structural and genetic evidence. Journal of Bacteriology. 186(14), 4510-19. 200.Lu Feng, Wei Wang, Jiang Tao, Hongjie Guo, Gladys Krause, Lothor Beutin, Lei Wang*. 2004. Identification of Escherichia coli O114 O-antigen gene cluster and development of an O114 serogroup-specific PCR assay. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 42(8), 3799-804. 201.Jiang Tao, Lu Feng, Hongjie Guo, Yayue Li, Lei Wang*. 2004. The O-antigen gene cluster of Shigella boydii O11 and functional identification of its wzy gene. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 234(1), 125-32. 202.Lu Feng, Sof��ya N. Senchenkova, Jinghua Yang, Alexander S. Shashkov, Jiang Tao, Hongjie Guo, Guang Zhao, Yuriy A. Knirel, Peter R. Reeves, Lei Wang*. 2004. Structural and genetic characterization of the Shigella boydii type 13 O antigen. Journal of Bacteriology. 186(2), 383-92. 203.Lu Feng, Jiang Tao, Hongjie Guo, Jianguo Xu, Yayue Li, Fedousi Rezwan, Peter R. Reeves, Lei Wang*. 2004. Structure of the Shigella dysenteriae 7 O antigen gene cluster and identification of its antigen specific genes. Microbial Pathogenesis. 36(2), 109-15. 204.Lei Wang, Deborah Rothemund, Heather Curd, Peter R. Reeves*. 2003. Species-wide variation in the Escherichia coli flagellin (H-antigen) gene. Journal of Bacteriology. 185(9), 2936-43. 205.Elvia Pacinelli, Lei Wang, Peter R. Reeves*. 2002. Relationship of Yersinia pseudotuberculosis O antigens IA, IIA, and IVB: the IIA gene cluster was derived from that of IVB. Infection and Immunity. 70(6), 3271-6. 206.Jocelyne M. D'Souza, Lei Wang, Peter Reeves*. 2002. Sequence of the Escherichia coli O26 O antigen gene cluster and identification of O26 specific genes. Gene. 297(1-2),123-7. 207.Lei Wang, Kanella Andrianopoulos, Dan Liu, Michel Y. Popoff, Peter R. Reeves*. 2002. Extensive variation in the O-antigen gene cluster within one Salmonella enterica serogroup reveals an unexpected complex history. Journal of Bacteriology. 184(6), 1669-77. 208.Peter R. Reeves*, Lei Wang. 2002. Genomic organization of LPS-specific loci. Current Topics in Microbiology and Immunology. 264(1), 109-35. 209.Lei Wang, Sandy Huskic, Adam Cisterne, Deborah Rothemund, Peter R. Reeves*. 2002. The O-antigen gene cluster of Escherichia coli O55:H7 and identification of a new UDP-GlcNAc C4 epimerase gene. Journal of Bacteriology. 184(10), 2620-5. 210.Lei Wang, Wenjia Qu, Peter R. Reeves*. 2001. Sequence analysis of four Shigella boydii O-antigen loci: implication for Escherichia coli and Shigella relationships. Infection and Immunity. 69(11), 6923-30. 211.Lei Wang, Connie E. Briggs, Deborah Rothemund, Pina Fratamico, John B. Luchansky, Peter R. Reeves*. 2001. Sequence of the E. coli O104 antigen gene cluster and identification of O104 specific genes. Gene. 270(1-2), 231-6. 212.Sheng-mei Jiang, Lei Wang, Peter R. Reeves*. 2001. Molecular characterization of Streptococcus pneumoniae type 4, 6B, 8, and 18C capsular polysaccharide gene clusters. Infection and Immunity .69(3), 1244-55. 213.Lei Wang, Peter R. Reeves*. 2000. The Escherichia coli O111 and Salmonella enterica O35 gene clusters: gene clusters encoding the same colitose-containing O antigen are highly conserved. Journal of Bacteriology. 182, 5256-61. 214.James G. Shepherd, Lei Wang, Peter R. Reeves*. 2000. Comparison of O-antigen gene clusters of Escherichia coli (Shigella) sonnei and Plesiomonas shigelloides O17: sonnei gained its current plasmid-borne O-antigen genes from P. shigelloides in a recent event. Infection and Immunity. 68(10), 6056-61. 215.Lei Wang, Deborah Rothemund, Heather Curd, Peter R. Reeves*. 2000. Sequence diversity of the Escherichia coli H7 fliC genes: implication for a DNA-based typing scheme for E. coli O157:H7. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 38(5), 1786-90. 216.Jin-an Huang, Lei Wang, Stephen Firth, Amanda Phelps, Peter R. 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Sequencing of Escherichia coli O111 O-antigen gene cluster and identification of O111-specific genes. Journal of Clinical Microbiology. 36(11), 3182-7. 221.Vincent Lai, Lei Wang, Peter R. Reeves*. 1998. Escherichia coli clone Sonnei (Shigella sonnei) had a chromosomal O-antigen gene cluster prior to gaining its current plasmid-borne O-antigen genes. Journal of Bacteriology. 180(11), 2983-6. 222.Lei Wang, Peter R. Reeves*. 1998. Organization of Escherichia coli O157 O antigen gene cluster and identification of its specific genes. Infection and Immunity. 66(8), 3545-51. 223.Lei Wang, Slade Jensen, Racquel Hallman, Peter R. Reeves*. 1998. Expression of the O antigen gene cluster is regulated by RfaH through the JUMPstart sequence. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 165(1), 201-6. 224.Lei Wang, Jin-an Huang, Amanda Phelps, Stephen Firth, Ian H. Holmes, Peter R. Reeves*. 1996. Periplasmic expression of part of the major rotavirus capsid protein VP7 containing all the three antigenic regions in Escherichia coli. Gene. 177(1-2), 155-62. 225.Lei Wang, Dan Liu, Peter R. Reeves*. 1996. C-terminal half of Salmonella enterica WbaP (RfbP) is the galactosyl-1-phosphate transferase domain catalyzing the first step of O-antigen synthesis. Journal of Bacteriology. 178(9), 2598-604. 226.Lei Wang, Peter R. Reeves*. 1994. Involvement of the galactosyl-1-phosphate transferase encoded by the Salmonella enterica rfbP gene in O-antigen subunit processing. Journal of Bacteriology. 176(14), 4348-56. 227.Lei Wang, Lajwant K. Romana, Peter R. Reeves*. 1992. Molecular analysis of a Salmonella enterica group E1 rfb gene cluster: O antigen and the genetic basis of the major polymorphism. Genetics. 130(3), 429-43. Published monograph 1. 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