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Biology and Biochemistry
China
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
85
Citations
29682
World Ranking
3117
National Ranking
83

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in China Leader Award
  • 2006 - Fellow, The World Academy of Sciences

Overview

Zixin Deng is affiliated with Shanghai Jiao Tong University in China. Their research broadly spans Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions also in Medicine. Their work encompasses various subfields including Molecular Biology, Pharmacology, Organic Chemistry, Materials Chemistry, and Biotechnology.

The scientist has explored multiple topics within the life sciences, focusing on areas such as:

  • Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques
  • Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Biochemical and Molecular Research

They have published extensively in a range of scientific journals. The venues where they have most frequently published include:

  • Nature Communications (21 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie International Edition (10 publications)
  • Angewandte Chemie (9 publications)
  • Nucleic Acids Research (8 publications)
  • ACS Catalysis (8 publications)

Zixin Deng's recent notable papers include:

  • "Versatile Types of Inorganic/Organic NIR-IIa/IIb Fluorophores: From Strategic Design toward Molecular Imaging and Theranostics," 2021, Chemical Reviews
  • "Novel NIR-II organic fluorophores for bioimaging beyond 1550 nm," 2020, Chemical Science
  • "Argonaute integrated single-tube PCR system enables supersensitive detection of rare mutations," 2021, Nucleic Acids Research
  • "Mobilization of the nonconjugative virulence plasmid from hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae," 2021, Genome Medicine
  • "SspABCD-SspE is a phosphorothioation-sensing bacterial defence system with broad anti-phage activities," 2020, Nature Microbiology

They have collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Shuangjun Lin, Tiangang Liu, Tingting Huang, Xinyi He, and Hong-Yu Ou, contributing to numerous publications together.

In recognition of their contributions to the scientific community, Zixin Deng was awarded the title of Fellow by The World Academy of Sciences in 2006.

Best Publications

  • A small-molecule dye for NIR-II imaging.

    Alexander L. Antaris;Alexander L. Antaris;Hao Chen;Hao Chen;Kai Cheng;Yao Sun

  • The role of Tet3 DNA dioxygenase in epigenetic reprogramming by oocytes

    Tian-Peng Gu;Fan Guo;Hui Yang;Hai-Ping Wu;Hai-Ping Wu

  • ICEberg 2.0: an updated database of bacterial integrative and conjugative elements.

    Meng Liu;Xiaobin Li;Yingzhou Xie;Dexi Bi

  • Versatile Types of Inorganic/Organic NIR-IIa/IIb Fluorophores: From Strategic Design toward Molecular Imaging and Theranostics.

    Yishen Liu;Yishen Liu;Yang Li;Yang Li;Seyoung Koo;Yao Sun

  • Lipid engineering combined with systematic metabolic engineering of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for high-yield production of lycopene

    Tian Ma;Bin Shi;Ziling Ye;Xiaowei Li

  • oriTfinder: a web-based tool for the identification of origin of transfers in DNA sequences of bacterial mobile genetic elements.

    Xiaobin Li;Yingzhou Xie;Meng Liu;Cui Tai

  • Phosphorothioation of DNA in bacteria by dnd genes

    Lianrong Wang;Shi Chen;Shi Chen;Tiegang Xu;Koli Taghizadeh

  • TADB: a web-based resource for Type 2 toxin–antitoxin loci in bacteria and archaea

    Yucheng Shao;Ewan M. Harrison;Dexi Bi;Cui Tai

  • Modular enzyme assembly for enhanced cascade biocatalysis and metabolic flux

    Wei Kang;Tian Ma;Min Liu;Jiale Qu

  • ICEberg: a web-based resource for integrative and conjugative elements found in Bacteria

    Dexi Bi;Zhen Xu;Ewan M. Harrison;Cui Tai

  • TADB 2.0: an updated database of bacterial type II toxin–antitoxin loci

    Yingzhou Xie;Yiqing Wei;Yue Shen;Xiaobin Li

  • Complete Genome Sequence of Klebsiella pneumoniae subsp. pneumoniae HS11286, a Multidrug-Resistant Strain Isolated from Human Sputum

    Pinglei Liu;Peng Li;Xiaofei Jiang;Dexi Bi

  • Nanopore Targeted Sequencing for the Accurate and Comprehensive Detection of SARS-CoV-2 and Other Respiratory Viruses.

    Ming Wang;Aisi Fu;Ben Hu;Yongqing Tong

  • Novel near-infrared II aggregation-induced emission dots for in vivo bioimaging

    Jiacheng Lin;Xiaodong Zeng;Yuling Xiao;Lin Tang

  • In vitro reconstitution of mevalonate pathway and targeted engineering of farnesene overproduction in Escherichia coli

    Fayin Zhu;Xiaofang Zhong;Mengzhu Hu;Lei Lu

  • Site-specific degradation of Streptomyces lividans DNA during electrophoresis in buffers contaminated with ferrous iron

    Xiufen Zhou;Zixin Deng;John L. Firmin;David A. Hopwood

  • Organizational and Mutational Analysis of a Complete FR-008/Candicidin Gene Cluster Encoding a Structurally Related Polyene Complex

    Shi Chen;Xi Huang;Xiufen Zhou;Linquan Bai

  • DNA phosphorothioation is widespread and quantized in bacterial genomes

    Lianrong Wang;Shi Chen;Kevin L. Vergin;Stephen J. Giovannoni

  • A novel DNA modification by sulphur.

    Xiufen Zhou;Xinyi He;Jingdan Liang;Aiying Li

  • Natural Products from Mangrove Actinomycetes

    Dong-Bo Xu;Wan-Wan Ye;Ying Han;Zi-Xin Deng

Frequent Co-Authors

Hong-Yu Ou
Hong-Yu Ou Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Ping Xu
Ping Xu Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Jian-Jiang Zhong
Jian-Jiang Zhong Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Hui Zhou
Hui Zhou Huazhong University of Science and Technology
Peter F. Leadlay
Peter F. Leadlay University of Cambridge
David E. Cane
David E. Cane Brown University
Zhen Cheng
Zhen Cheng Stanford University
Qianqian Li
Qianqian Li Wuhan University
Keith F. Chater
Keith F. Chater Norwich Research Park

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