Members

Xueying Wang    Associate Professor

Education and Working Experience

2006-2010  Dalian University  Bachelor

2010-2018  DICP CAS  Doctor

2018-2021  DICP CAS  Assistant Professor

2021-Now   DICP CAS  Associate Professor 

Research Interest

Yeast cell factory construction and methanol biotransformation

Tel: 0411-84379066  

Featured Publications

1. Wu Y.J., Wang X.Y., Yang K.G., Sui Z.G.*, Yan H.M.*, Zhang L.H., Zhang Y.K., Automated strain-to-peptide conversion: a high-throughput proteome analysis platform empowering rational design of microbial cell factories, Bioresour. Technol., 2026, 444, 134010.

2. Wu X.H., Hu Y.H., Huang Y.Z., Zhang L.Y., Xue Y., Cao H.L., Wang X.Y.*, Zhou Y.J., Expanding the Cofactor Range of Aldehyde Reductase YqhD by Mutating Key Amino Acids, Biotechnol Lett, 2026, doi.org/10.1007/s10529-026-03747-z.

3. Wang X.Y.*, Liu Y.Y., Hu Y.H., Huang Y.Z., Zhang L.Y., Xue H.Z., Zhou Y.J., Zhao Z.K.*, Engineering nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide oxidase for regeneration of oxidized non-natural cofactor, ChemBioChem, 2025, 26, e202500254.

4. Hu Y.H., Wang X.Y., Huang Y.Z., Guo X.J., Xue H.Z., Martin P., Bernd N., Zhao Z.K.*, Enzymatic synthesis and characterization of nicotinamide riboside pseudouridine diphosphate, Tetrahedron Lett., 2025, 155, 155432.

5. Wang X.Y., Zhou Y.J., Zhao Z.K.*, Non-natural redox cofactors empowered biomanufacturing, CIESC J., 2024, 75(11), 4037-4047 (in Chinese).

6. Guo X.J., Wang X.Y., Hu Y.H., Zhang L.Y., Zhao Z.K.*, Truncating the C terminus of formate dehydrogenase leads to improved preference to nicotinamide cytosine dinucleotide, Sci. Rep., 2024, 14, 28701.

7. Wang J.T., Wan L., Guo X.J., Wang X.Y.*, Zhao Z.K., Competitive inhibition of a non-natural cofactor dependent formaldehyde dehydrogenase by imidazole, Biotechnol. Lett., 2023, 45, 679687.

8. Fu K.X., Wang X.Y., Huang Y.Z., Xue H.Z., Hu Y.H., Zhao Z.K.*, Rational design-based improvement of 1,3-propanediol oxidoreductase stability and activity, Food and Fermentation Ind., 2023, 49(16), 18-25 (in Chinese).

9. Li Q., Guo X.J., Wang X.Y., Wang J.T., Wan L., Xue H.Z., Zhao Z.K*., Creation of cytochrome P450 catalysis depending on a non-natural cofactor for fatty acid hydroxylation, J. Energy Chem., 2023, 79, 31–36.

10. Wan L., Wang X.Y.*, Hu Y.H., Li Q., Zhao Z.K., Gram-scale biocatalytic  preparation of the non-natural cofactor nicotinamide cytosine dinucleotide, Tetrahedron Lett., 2022,  88, 153368.

11. Wang X.Y., Feng Y.B., Guo X.J., Wang Q., Ning S.Y., Li Q., Wang J.T., Wang L., Zhao Z.K*, Creating enzymes and self-sufficient cells for biosynthesis of the non-natural cofactor nicotinamide cytosine dinucleotide, Nat. Commun. 2021, 12(1), 2116.

12. Guo X.J., Liu Y.X., Wang Q., Wang X.Y., Li Q., Liu W.J., Zhao Z.K*, Non-natural cofactor and formate-driven reductive carboxylation of pyruvate, Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2020, 59(8), 3143–3146.

13. Guo X.J., Wang X.Y., Liu Y.X., Li Q., Wang J.T., Liu W.J.*, Zhao Z.K*, Structure-guided design of formate dehydrogenase for regeneration of a non-natural redox cofactor, Chem. Eur. J., 2020, 26(70), 16611–16615.

14. Liu Y.X., Feng Y.B., Wang L., Guo X.J., Liu W.J., Li Q., Wang X.Y., Xue S.*, Zhao Z.K*., Structural insights into phosphite dehydrogenase variants favoring a non-natural redox cofactor, ACS Catal.2019, 9, 1883–1887.

15. Wang X.Y., Wang L., Lin X.P., Yang X.B., Liu W.J., Zhao Z.K*, Visualizing soluble protein mutants by using monomeric red fluorescent protein as a reporter for directed evolution, Appl Biochem Biotechnol., 2018, 185(1), 81-90.

16. Wang X.Y., Zhou Y.J., Wang L., Liu W.J., Peng C., Zhao Z.K*, Engineering Escherichia coli nicotinic acid mononucleotide adenylyltransferase for fully active amidated NAD biosynthesis, Appl Environ Microbiol. 2017, 81(13), e00692-17.