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29. Zhou Y.J., Buijs N.A., Zhu Z.W., Qin J.F., Siewers V., Nielsen J.*, Production of fatty acid-derived oleochemicals and biofuels by synthetic yeast cell factories, Nat. Commun., 2016, 7, 11709.

28. Zhou Y.J., Buijs N.A., Zhu Z.W., Gomez D.O., Boonsombuti A., Siewers V., Nielsen J.*, Harnessing yeast peroxisomes for biosynthesis of fatty-acid-derived biofuels and chemicals with relieved side-pathway competition, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2016, 138, 15368-15377.

27. Zhang Y.X., Pan Y.B., Liu W.J., Zhou Y.J., Wang K.Y., Wang L., Sohail M., Ye M.L., Zou H.F.*, Zhao Z.K.*, In vivo protein allylation to capture protein methylation candidates, Chem. Commun., 2016, 52, 6689-6692.

26. Guo J., Ma X.H., Cai Y., Ma Y., Zhan Z.L., Zhou Y.J., Liu W.J., Guan M.X., Yang J., Cui G.H., Kang L.P., Yang L., Shen Y., Tang J.F., Lin H.X., Ma X.J., Jin B.L., Liu Z.M., Peters R.J., Zhao Z.K.*, Huang L.Q.*, Cytochrome P450 promiscuity leads to a bifurcating biosynthetic pathway for tanshinones, New Phytol., 2016, 210, 525-534.

25. Zhang M., Su P., Zhou Y.J., Wang X.J., Zhao Y.J., Liu Y.J., Tong Y.R., Hu T.Y., Huang L.Q.*, Gao W., Identification of geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase genes from Tripterygium wilfordii, Plant Cell Rep., 2015, 34, 2179-2188.

24. Wang K.Y., Zhou Y.J., Liu H.,W. Cheng K., Mao J.W., Wang F.J., Liu W.J., Ye M.L., Zhao Z.K.*, Zou H.F.*, Proteomic analysis of protein methylation in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, J. Proteomics., 2015, 114, 226-233.

23. Qin J.F., Zhou Y.J., Krivoruchko A., Huang M.T., Liu L.F., Khoomrung S., Siewers V., Jiang B., Nielsen J.*, Modular pathway rewiring of Saccharomyces cerevisiae enables high-level production of L-ornithine, Nat. Commun., 2015, 6, 8224-8234.

22. Chen Y., Zhou Y.J., Siewers V., Nielsen J.*, Enabling technologies to advance microbial isoprenoid production, Adv. Biochem. Eng. Biotechnol., 2015, 148, 143-160.

21. Buijs N.A., Zhou Y.J., Siewers V., Nielsen J.*, Long-chain alkane production by the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Biotechnol. Bioeng., 2015, 112, 1275-1279.

20. Huang L.Q.*, Gao W., Zhou Y.J., Application of synthetic biology to sustainable utilization of Chinese materia medica resources, Acta Pharm. Sin., 2014, 49, 37-43. (in Chinese)

19. Zhou Y.J., Buijs N.A., Siewers V., Nielsen J.*, Fatty acid-derived biofuels and chemicals production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae, Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol., 2014, 2, 32-37.

18. Wang L., Zhou Y.J., Ji D.B., Lin X.P., Liu Y.X., Zhang Y.X., Liu W.J., Zhao Z.K.*, Identification of UshA as a major enzyme for NAD degradation in Escherichia coli, Enzyme Microb. Technol., 2014, 58-59, 75-79.

17. Lin X.P., Wang Y.N., Zhang S.F., Zhu Z.W., Zhou Y.J., Yang F., Sun W.Y., Wang X.Y., Zhao Z.K.*, Functional integration of multiple genes into the genome of the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides, FEMS Yeast Res., 2014, 14, 547-555.

16. Yang W., Zhou Y.J., Liu W.J., Shen H.W., Zhao Z.B.*, Engineering  Saccharomyces cerevisiae for sclareol production, Chin. J. Biotechnol., 2013, 29, 1185-1192. (in Chinese)

15. Zhou Y.J., Yang W., Wang L., Zhu Z.W., Zhang S.F., Zhao Z.K.*, Engineering NAD+ availability for Escherichia coli whole-cell biocatalysis: a case study for dihydroxyacetone production, Microb. Cell Fact., 2013, 12, 103-113.

14. Yang W., Zhou Y.J., Zhao Z.K.*, Production of dihydroxyacetone from glycerol by engineered Escherichia coli cells co-expressing gldA and nox genes., Afr. J. Biotechnol., 2013, 12, 4387-4392.

13. Wang L., Zhou Y.J., Ji D.B., Zhao Z.K.*, An accurate method for estimation of the intracellular aqueous volume of Escherichia coli cells, J. Microbiol. Methods, 2013, 93, 73-76.

12. Guo J., Zhou Y.J., Hillwig M.L., Shen Y., Yang L., Wang Y.J., Zhang X.N., Liu W.J., Peters R.J.*, Chen X.Y., Zhao Z. K.*, Huang L.Q.*, CYP76AH1 catalyzes turnover of miltiradiene in tanshinones biosynthesis and enables heterologous production of ferruginol in yeasts, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 2013, 110, 12108-12113.

11. Cai Y., Guo J., Zhou Y.J., Zhu Z.W., Wu W.Y., Huang L.Q., Chen M., Zhao Z.B.*, Construction of Saccharomyces cerevisiae whole-cell biocatalyst system for conversion miltiradiene, Acta Pharm. Sin., 2012, 48, 1618-1623. (in Chinese)

10. Ji D.B., Wang L., Zhou Y.J., Yang W., Wang Q., Zhao Z.K.*, Oxidative Decarboxylation of L-malate by using a synthetic bioredox system, Chin. J. Catal., 2012, 33, 530- 535.

9. Zhu Z.W., Zhang S.F., Liu H.W., Shen H.W., Lin X.P., Yang F., Zhou Y.J., Jin G.J., Ye M.L., Zou H.F., Zhao Z.K.*, A multi-omic map of the lipid-producing yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides, Nat. Commun., 2012, 3, 1112.

8. Zhou Y.J., Gao W., Rong Q.X., Jin G.J., Chu H.Y., Liu W.J., Yang W., Zhu Z.W., Li G.H., Zhu G.F., Huang L.Q.*, Zhao Z.K.*, Modular pathway engineering of diterpenoid synthases and the mevalonic acid pathway for miltiradiene production, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 2012, 134, 3234- 3241.

7. Yang F., Zhang S.F., Zhou Y.J., Zhu Z.W., Lin X.P., Zhao Z.K.*, Characterization of the mitochondrial NAD+- dependent isocitrate dehydrogenase of the oleaginous yeast Rhodosporidium toruloides, Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 2012, 94, 1095-1105.

6. Lin X.P., Yang F., Zhou Y.J., Zhu Z.W., Jin G.J., Zhang S.F.*, Zhao Z.K., Highly-efficient colony PCR method for red yeasts and its application to identify mutations within two leucine auxotroph mutants, Yeast, 2012, 29, 467-474.

5. Zhou Y.J., Zhao Z.K.*, Advanced biofuel-oriented engineering of fatty acid pathway: a review, Chin. J. Biotechnol., 2011, 27, 1261-1267. (in Chinese)

4. Zhou Y.J., Yang F., Zhang S.F., Tan H.D., Zhao Z.K.*, Efficient gene disruption in Saccharomyces cerevisiae using marker cassettes with long homologous arms prepared by the restriction-free cloning strategy, World J. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 2011, 27, 2999-3003.

3. Zhou Y.J., Wang L., Yang F., Lin X.P., Zhang S.F., Zhao Z.K.*, Determining the extremes of the cellular NAD(H) level by using an Escherichia coli NAD+- auxotrophic mutant, Appl. Environ. Microbiol., 2011, 77, 6133-6140.

2. Yang F., Tan H.D., Zhou Y.J., Lin X.P., Zhang S.F.*, High-quality RNA preparation from Rhodosporidium toruloides and cDNA library construction therewith, Mol. Biotechnol., 2011, 47, 144-151.

1. Zhao G.R., Luo T., Zhou Y.J., Jiang X., Qiao B., Yu F.M., Yuan Y.J.*, FabC of Streptomyces lydicus involvement in the biosynthesis of streptolydigin, Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol., 2009, 83, 305-313.