| DNA assembler, an in vivo genetic method for rapid construction of biochemical pathways Z Shao, H Zhao, H Zhao Nucleic acids research 37 (2), e16-e16, 2009 | 823 | 2009 |
| Improving cellular malonyl-CoA level in Escherichia coli via metabolic engineering W Zha, SB Rubin-Pitel, Z Shao, H Zhao Metabolic engineering 11 (3), 192-198, 2009 | 317 | 2009 |
| Engineering microbial factories for synthesis of value-added products J Du, Z Shao, H Zhao Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology 38 (8), 873-890, 2011 | 309 | 2011 |
| Activation and characterization of a cryptic polycyclic tetramate macrolactam biosynthetic gene cluster Y Luo, H Huang, J Liang, M Wang, L Lu, Z Shao, RE Cobb, H Zhao Nature communications 4 (1), 2894, 2013 | 262 | 2013 |
| Cloning and characterization of a panel of constitutive promoters for applications in pathway engineering in Saccharomyces cerevisiae J Sun, Z Shao, H Zhao, N Nair, F Wen, JH Xu, H Zhao Biotechnology and bioengineering 109 (8), 2082-2092, 2012 | 221 | 2012 |
| Refactoring the silent spectinabilin gene cluster using a plug-and-play scaffold Z Shao, G Rao, C Li, Z Abil, Y Luo, H Zhao ACS synthetic biology 2 (11), 662-669, 2013 | 197 | 2013 |
| Combining metabolic engineering and electrocatalysis: application to the production of polyamides from sugar M Suastegui, JE Matthiesen, JM Carraher, N Hernandez, ... Angewandte Chemie International Edition 55 (7), 2368-2373, 2016 | 150 | 2016 |
| Heterologous production of fosfomycin and identification of the minimal biosynthetic gene cluster RD Woodyer, Z Shao, PM Thomas, NL Kelleher, JAV Blodgett, ... Chemistry & biology 13 (11), 1171-1182, 2006 | 135 | 2006 |
| Building microbial factories for the production of aromatic amino acid pathway derivatives: from commodity chemicals to plant-sourced natural products M Cao, M Gao, M Suastegui, Y Mei, Z Shao Metabolic engineering 58, 94-132, 2020 | 119 | 2020 |
| Rapid characterization and engineering of natural product biosynthetic pathways via DNA assembler Z Shao, Y Luo, H Zhao Molecular bioSystems 7 (4), 1056-1059, 2011 | 111 | 2011 |
| Microbial synthesis of triacetic acid lactone D Xie, Z Shao, J Achkar, W Zha, JW Frost, H Zhao Biotechnology and bioengineering 93 (4), 727-736, 2006 | 111 | 2006 |
| Exploiting Issatchenkia orientalis SD108 for succinic acid production H Xiao, Z Shao, Y Jiang, S Dole, H Zhao Microbial cell factories 13, 1-11, 2014 | 107 | 2014 |
| Multilevel engineering of the upstream module of aromatic amino acid biosynthesis in Saccharomyces cerevisiae for high production of polymer and drug precursors M Suástegui, CY Ng, A Chowdhury, W Sun, M Cao, E House, ... Metabolic engineering 42, 134-144, 2017 | 94 | 2017 |
| Yeast factories for the production of aromatic compounds: from building blocks to plant secondary metabolites M Suástegui, Z Shao Journal of Industrial Microbiology and Biotechnology 43 (11), 1611-1624, 2016 | 79 | 2016 |
| Investigating strain dependency in the production of aromatic compounds in Saccharomyces cerevisiae M Suástegui, W Guo, X Feng, Z Shao Biotechnology and Bioengineering 113 (12), 2676-2685, 2016 | 78 | 2016 |
| Enhancing the co-utilization of biomass-derived mixed sugars by yeasts M Gao, D Ploessl, Z Shao Frontiers in Microbiology 9, 3264, 2019 | 71 | 2019 |
| Electrochemical conversion of biologically produced muconic acid: key considerations for scale-up and corresponding technoeconomic analysis JE Matthiesen, M Suastegui, Y Wu, M Viswanathan, Y Qu, M Cao, ... ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering 4 (12), 7098-7109, 2016 | 69 | 2016 |
| Metabolic engineering of an acid-tolerant yeast strain Pichia kudriavzevii for itaconic acid production W Sun, A Vila-Santa, N Liu, T Prozorov, D Xie, NT Faria, FC Ferreira, ... Metabolic engineering communications 10, e00124, 2020 | 66 | 2020 |
| Rational Pathway Engineering of Type I Fatty Acid Synthase Allows the Biosynthesis of Triacetic Acid Lactone from d-Glucose in Vivo W Zha, Z Shao, JW Frost, H Zhao Journal of the American Chemical Society 126 (14), 4534-4535, 2004 | 65 | 2004 |
| Centromeric DNA facilitates nonconventional yeast genetic engineering M Cao, M Gao, CL Lopez-Garcia, Y Wu, AS Seetharam, AJ Severin, ... ACS synthetic biology 6 (8), 1545-1553, 2017 | 62 | 2017 |
