Journal of Microbiology Research

Journal of Microbiology Research aims to publish all the latest and outstanding research articles, reviews and letters in all areas of major importance to techniques of microbiology and applied research. It publishes high quality research and review papers on novel aspects of microbiology, including environmental, food, agricultural, medical, pharmaceutical, veterinary, soil, water and biodeterioration.


Guang Yang

Associate Professor, Tianjin Institute of Industrial Biotechnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, China

Research Areas

Biotechnology;microbiology;metabolic engineering

Publications: Journals

[1]  Guang Yang, Jiesheng Tian and Jilun Li.Fermentation of 1,3-propanediol by a lactate deficient mutant of Klebsiella oxytoca under microaerobic conditions.Appl Microbiol Biotechnol, 2007, 73:1017-1024
[2]  Guang Yang, Jian Hao, jilun Li.Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis of 2,3-Butanediol in 1,3-Propanediol Broth of Klebsiella oxytoca.Chinese Journal of Analytical Chemistry, 2007(7): 1039-1042
[3]  Guang Yang, Xiaoli Wang, Zhuan Cao.Development of a simple and fast sequence location searching software named GeneGo.China Journal of Bioinformatics, 2008, 6(3):126-128; 131
[4]  Gang Zhang, Guang Yang, Haisheng Pei, Chun Li, Zhuan Cao.Effect of Plasmid Distribution Gene parDE on the Stability of Formate Dehydrogenase NADH Regeneration System.The Chinese Journal of Process Engineering, 2008, 8(2): 345-349
[5]  Gang Zhang, Guang Yang, Haisheng Pei, Chun Li, Zhuan Cao.Research Progress of 2,3-butanediol Production by Biological Method.2008, China Biotechnology, 28(6): 133-140
[6]  Haisheng Pei, Guang Yang, Gang Zhang, Chun Li, Zhuan Cao.Development of Studies and Application in Fermentation of Vitreoscilla Hemoglobin.China Biotechnology, 2008, 28(7): 133-138
[7]  Xing Huang, Yin Li, Guang Yang, Yanping Zhang, Zhuan Cao.System Theory in Biotechnology Industry Development.Journal of Chemical Industry and Engineering (China), 2008, 59(8):1884-1893
[8]  Nining Hong , Guang Yang, Li Jian, Yaoping Zhang, and Jilun Li.Rapid Determination of L-Glutamine Using Engineered Escherichia coli overexpressing glutamine synthetase.Appl Biochem Biotech, 2009, 158(2):398-407
[9]  Ye Li, Guang Yang, Xing Huang, Bo Ye, Ming Liu, Zhanglin Lin, Chun Li, Zhuan Cao.Recombinant Glutamine Synthetase (GS) from C.glutamicum Existed as Both Hexamers & Dedocamers and C-terminal His-tag Enhanced Inclusion Bodies Formation in E.coli.Appl Biochem Biotech, 2009, 159(3):614-622
[10]  Shengqin Zhang, Biqiang Chen, Guang Yang, Chun Li, Zhuan Cao.Screening and Characteristics of Azo Dye Decoloring Alkali-resistant Bacteria.China Biotechnology, 2010, 30(5): 76-80
[11]  Gang Zhang, Guang Yang, Ying Li, Jilun Li.Purification and characterization of a novel 1,3-propanediol oxidoreductase from Klebsiella oxytoca.African Journal of Biotechnology, 2011, 10(66): 14913-14919
[12]  12.Gang Zhang, Guang Yang, Xu Wang, Qingjuan Guo, Ying Li, Jilun Li.Influence of blocking of 2,3-butanediol pathway on glycerol metabolism to 1,3-propanediol production by Klebsiella oxytoca.Appl Biochem and Biotech, 2012, 168(1): 116-28

Publications: Conferences/Workshops/Symposiums

[1]  Guang Yang.Biorefinery of 1,3-propanediol.2007 China International Forum of Corn Bio-Refinery, Beijing, P.R.China, Apr 25-26, 2007
[2]  Guang Yang, Xing Huang, Zhu’an Cao.The Development of Process on Biotechnology Industrialization in China.The 5th General Meeting of Bio-Venture Association Originated from Universities, Tokyo, Japan, Nov 1, 2007
[3]  Xing Huang, Guang Yang, Zhu’an Cao.Application of system theory on industrial biotechnology.International Conference on Biorefinery 2007, Beijing, P.R.China, Oct 21, 2007
[4]  Haisheng Pei, Guang Yang, Gang Zhang, Chun Li, Zhuan Cao.The influence of Vitreoscilla Hemoglobin in fermentation of 1,3-propanediol in K.oxytoca.Advanced Biological Engineering and Science.Beijing, P.R.China, Mar 31, 2008
[5]  Zhu’an Cao, Guang Yang.Cofactor Metabolic Regulation in Microbial production of 1,3-Propanediol.Tianjin Industrial Biotechnology R&D Center, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Proseminar of Industrial Biotechnology, Tianjin, P.R.China, Mar 17, 2007
[6]  Zhu’an Cao, Guang Yang.The Trend of Industrial Biotechnology Development.Proseminar of Bio-Industrial Technology, Xi’an, Shanxi, P.R.China, Apr 21-23, 2007
[7]  Zhu’an Cao, Guang Yang.The Eleventh Five-Year Plan of Bioindustrial Development and the special project of biological industry.The 2nd Chinese Resource Biotechnology and Sugar Engineering, Weihai, Shandong, P.R.China, Jul 15-18, 2007
[8]  Zhu’an Cao, Yin Li, Xing Huang, Guang Yang, Yanping Zhang.Biosystem Theory and Manufacture of Bulk Products.Eastern Forum of Science and Technology, Special Proseminar of Biosystem Engineering and Advanced Biomanufacture, Shanghai, P.R.China, Jul 23-24, 2007
[9]  Zhu’an Cao, Guang Yang.Biofuel and Industrial Biotechnology.International Proseminar of Biofuel and Bioprocess, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS), Qingdao, Shangdong, P.R.China, Sep17-18, 2007
[10]  Zhu’an Cao, Guang Yang.Biofuel and Industrial Biotechnology in China.The 1st Forum of Biotechnology and Bio-Industrial Development in China.Hefei, Anhui, P.R.China, Oct 28, 2007
[11]  Zhu’an Cao, Guang Yang.Biofuel and sustainable development.The 19th Academic Salon of New Viewpoint and New Theory, China Association for Science and Technology (CAST), Beijing, P.R.China, Jun 6-7, 2008
[12]  Xing Huang, Guang Yang, Zhu’an Cao.System Theory and the Development of Bio-industry.2008 Proseminar of Bio-Industrial Technology, Nanyang, Henan, P.R.China, Jul 4-6, 2008
[13]  Guang Yang, Biqiang Chen, Zhu’an Cao.Application of Extremophiles to Azo Dyes Degradation.Proseminar of the Key Project “Exploitation and Utilization of the Microorganisms Resources in Special Ecological Environment” funded by National High-tech R&D Program (863 Program) during the 11th Five-Year Projects period, Kunming, Yunnan, P.R.China, Aug 20-22, 2008
[14]  Guang Yang, Jiesheng Tian, Jilun Li.Effect of sucrose as cosubstrate on 1,3-propanediol production from glycerol by Klebsiella oxytoca LDH3 mutant under microaerobic conditions.International Conference on Biomass Energy Technologies (ICBT 2010).Beijing, P.R.China, Aug 20 – 23, 2010
[15]  Guang Yang, Jiesheng Tian, Jilun Li.Effect of aeration on glycerol metabolism by Klebsiella oxytoca.International Conference on Biomass Energy Technologies (ICBT 2010).Beijing, P.R.China, Aug 20 – 23, 2010
[16]  Gang Zhang, Guang Yang, Jilun Li.Blocking of 2,3-butanediol synthesis pathway affected fermentation of glycerol into 1,3-propanediol by Klebsiella oxytoca.International Conference on Biomass Energy Technologies (ICBT 2010).Beijing, P.R.China, Aug 20 – 23, 2010
[17]  Gang Zhang, Guang Yang, Xu Wang, Jilun Li.The Property of a novel 1,3-propanediol oxidoreductase in Klebsiella.Annual Meeting of Chinese Society for Microbiology.Huangshan, Anhui, P.R.China, Oct 29- Nov 2, 2010
[18]  Shengqin Zhang, Biqiang Chen, Guang Yang, Zhu’an Cao.Broad-spectrum and effective degradation of azo dyes by Candida tropicalis ZL3-1.Annual Meeting of Chinese Society for Microbiology.Huangshan, Anhui, P.R.China, Oct 29- Nov 2, 2010

Publications: Books/Book Chapters

[1]  Guang Yang.Chapter 17.Bacterial cell division.Albert G.Moat, John W.Foster, Michael P.Spector, Microbial Physiology (4th Edition), Wiley-Liss.Translated by Ying Li, Ying Wen, Guohua Guan, et al., Beijing, High Education Press, 2009.(Translation)