Researching bacterial pathogenesis

 

Hui Wang, Ph.D.

Visiting scholar

Education:
1998 - 2002, B.S. Biochemical Engineering
College of Biotechnology and Pharmaceutical Engineering
Nanjing University of Technology, China

2002 - 2007, Ph.D. Microbiology
Department of Microbiology
Ninjing Agricultural University, China

2007 - 2013
Lecturer
College of Life Sciences
Nanjing Agricultural University

2013 - present
Associate Professor
College of Life Sciences
Nanjing Agricultural University

Research Interests::


Publications:

Jun Ling, Huiming Zheng, David S. Katzianer, Hui Wang, Zengtao Zhong, Jun Zhu. 
Applying reversible mutations of nodulation and nitrogen-fixation genes to study 
social  cheating in Rhizobium etli-legume interaction. PLoS One, In Press. 2013 

Yunduan Wang, Hui Wang, Weili Liang, Amanda J. Hay, Zengtao Zhong, Biao Kan,  
Jun Zhu. Quorum sensing regulatory cascades control Vibrio fluvialis pathogenesis. 
J  Bacteriol. 196(16):3583-3589, 2013 (Co-first author) 

Bin Pei, Yuning Wang, David S. Katzianer, Hui Wang, Hui Wu, Zengtao Zhong and  Jun Zhu. 
The role of a TehA homolog in Vibrio cholerae antibiotic resistance and  intestinal 
colonization. Can. J. Microbiol. 59(2):136-139，2013 

Menghua Yang, Zhi Liu, Chambers Hughes, Andrew M. Stern, Hui Wang, Zengtao  Zhong, 
Biao Kan, William Fenical and Jun Zhu. Bile salt-induced intermolecular  disulfide bond 
formation activates Vibrio cholerae virulence. 
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.  U.S.A. 110(6): 2348–2353, 2013 

Sushu Chen, Hui Wang, David S. Katzianer, Zengtao Zhong and Jun Zhu. LysR  family 
activator-regulated major facilitator superfamily transporters are involved in  Vibrio cholerae 
antimicrobial compound resistance and intestinal colonization. 
Int. J.  Antimicrob Agents. 41(2013):188-192, 2013 (Co-first author)  

Hui Wang, Shusu Chen, Juan Zhang, Francesca P. Rothenbacher, Tiantian  Jiang, Biao Kan, 
Zengtao Zhong and Jun Zhu. Catalases Promote Resistance of  Oxidative Stress in Vibrio cholera. 
PLoS One, 7(12), 2012 
Wang Yunduan, Wang Hui, Cui Zhigang, Chen Haili, Zhong Zengtao, Kan Biao  and Zhu Jun. 
The prevalence of functional quorum-sensing systems in recently  emerged Vibrio cholerae 
toxigenic strains. Environ. Microbiol. Rep., 3(2):218-222,  2011 (Co-first author)  

Hui Wang, Tao Cai, Mengwei Weng, Jing Zhou, Huijuan Cao, Zengtao Zhong  and Jun Zhu. 
Conditional production of acyl-homoserine lactone-type quorum-sensing  signals in clinical 
isolates of enterobacteria. J. Med. Microbiol. 55(Pt 12):1751-1753,  2006  

Yijing Gao, Zengtao Zhong, Kejing Sun, Hui Wang and Jun Zhu. The quorum- sensing system 
in a plant bacterium Mesorhizobium huakuii affects growth rate and  symbiotic nodulation. 
Plant Soil. 286:53-60, 2006 

Hui Wang, Zengtao Zhong, Tao Cai, Shunpeng Li and Jun Zhu. 
Heterologous Overexpression of Quorum Sensing Regulators to Study Cell-Density Dependent  
Phenotypes in a Symbiotic Plant Bacterium Mesorhizobium huakuii. Arch. Microbiol.  182:520-525, 2004

Book Chapters: 
Biao shen, Hui Wang, Jian Kong, et al. 
“Differentiation of microorganism”,  
Microbial physiology, 
China Agriculture Press, 2009