WU Research Group

 

• G. Wu, E. Drufva, and K. Wu. “Fast genome editing in Bacillus subtilis.” Accepted. Engineering in Life Sciences

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• X. Jia, R. Bu, T. Zhao, and K. Wu. “Development of a sensitive and specific whole-cell biosensor for arsenic detection.” Accepted. Applied and Environmental Microbiology

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• X. Jia, T. Zhao, Y. Liu, R. Bu, and K. Wu. (2018)“Gene circuit engineering to improve the performance of a whole-cell lead biosensor”. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 365, 16, doi.org/10.1093/femsle/fny157. (2018).

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• Zhou, J., Wu K. and Rao, C.V. “Evolutionary engineering of Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius for improved ethanol production.” Biotechnology and Bioengineering, 113(10):2156-67. doi: 10.1002/bit.25983. (2016).

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• K. Wu and C. V. Rao. “Computational methods in synthetic biology: towards computer-aided part design.” Current Opinion in Chemical Biology, 16(3-4):318-22 (2012).

 

• K. Wu, H. E. Walukiewicz, G. E. Glekas, G. W. Ordal, and C. V. Rao. “Attractant binding induces distinct structural changes to the polar and lateral signaling clusters in Bacillus subtilis chemotaxis.” Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286(4): 2587-2595 (2011).

 

• K. Wu and C. V. Rao. “The Role of configuration and coupling in autoregulatory gene circuits.” Molecular Microbiology, 75: 513-527 (2010).

 

• G. J. Nistala, K. Wu (co-first author), C. V. Rao, and K. D. Bhalerao. “A modular positive feedback-based gene amplifier.” Journal of Biological Engineering, 4(1): 4 (2010).

 

• K. Wu and C. V. Rao. “Analysis of autoregulatory gene circuits utilizing divergent promoters.” Proceedings of the FOSBE Conference, Denver, CO, 153–156 (2009).