Zhe Lyu Ph.D.
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Zhe Lyu Ph.D.
Assistant Laboratory Director
Positions
- Assistant Laboratory Director
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Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology
Baylor College of Medicine
Houston, TX US
Addresses
- Baylor College of Medicine (Lab)
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Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology
Room 744E
Houston, TX 77030
United States
- Baylor College of Medicine (Office)
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Department of Molecular Virology and Microbiology
Room 739ED
Houston, TX 77030
United States
Education
- Postdoctoral Fellowship at University of Georgia
- 10/2018 - Athens, Georgia United States
- Synthetic biology
- PhD from China Agricultural University
- 12/2012 - Beijing, China
- Microbial ecology
- BS from Shandong University
- 07/2006 - Jinan, China
- Microbiology
- Internship at Shanghai Jiao Tong University
- 05/2006 - Shanghai, China
- Microbial ecology
Professional Interests
- Cultivation-dependent microbial discovery
- Functional studies of the human microbiota
- Methanogenic archaea and human health
Selected Publications
- Lyu, Zhe "Back to the Source: Molecular Identification of Methanogenic Archaea as Markers of Colonic Methane Production." Dig Dis Sci. 2021 : Pubmed PMID: 33469805
- Lyu, Zhe; Shao, Nana; Chou, Chau-wen; Shi, Hao; Patel, Ricky; Duin, Evert C; Whitman, William B "Posttranslational Methylation of Arginine in Methyl Coenzyme M Reductase Has a Profound Impact on both Methanogenesis and Growth of Methanococcus maripaludis." 2020 : Pubmed PMID: 1740491
- Z Lyu, WB Whitman "Transplanting the pathway engineering toolbox to methanogens." Curr Opin Biotechnol. 2019 : Pubmed PMID: 30875664
- Z Lyu, N Shao, T Akinyemi, WB Whitman "Methanogenesis." Curr Biol. 2018 : Pubmed PMID: 29990451
- Z Lyu, Y Lu "Metabolic shift at the class level sheds light on adaptation of methanogens to oxidative environments." ISME J. 2018 : Pubmed PMID: 29135970
- Z Lyu#, CW Chou#, H Shi#, L Wang, R Ghebreab, D Phillips, Y Yan, EC Duin, WB Whitman. "Assembly of Methyl Coenzyme M Reductase in the Methanogenic Archaeon Methanococcus maripaludis." J. Bacteriol. 2018 March 12; : Pubmed PMID: 29339414
- Z Lyu, WB Whitman "Evolution of the archaeal and mammalian information processing systems: towards an archaeal model for human disease." Cell Mol Life Sci. 2017 : Pubmed PMID: 27261368
- Z Lyu, R Jain, P Smith, T Fetchko, Y Yan, WB Whitman "Engineering the Autotroph Methanococcus maripaludis for Geraniol Production." ACS Syn Biol. 2016 : Pubmed PMID: 26886063
Memberships
- American Society of Microbiology
- (07/2014)
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