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Zhitang Lu, Associate Professor (吕志堂) |
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Ph.D. Institute of Applied Ecology 2004 M.S. Institute of Microbiology 1999
E-mail: lzt325@sina.com
Phone: 0312-5979696 Fax:
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Mailing Address:
College of Life Sciences Hebei University 180 Wu-Si-Dong-Lu Baoding, Hebei China 071002 |
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Student advised: MS Admission Requirements for International Students
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Research Interest:
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My laboratory is concerned with:
(1) Polyphasic taxonomy and systemtics of Actinobacteria: I am focusing on the separation and polyphasic classification of various Actinobacteria;
(2)Microbial resources. Screening and strain selection of biologically active substances.
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Recent Research Projects:
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(1)
Database of basic information for microbial resources (Co-PI), 2006-2007 Funded by: Hebei Province Amount: RMB 100,000 |
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Database of basic information for microbial resources (Co-PI), 2006-2007 Funded by: Hebei Province Amount: RMB 100,000 |
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Project on conformity and share of fundamental microorganism resources (Co-PI), 2005-2006 Funded by: China Ministry of Science and Technology Amount: RMB 300,000 |
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Isolation and identification of metallogenetic actinomycetes (PI), 2005-2007 Funded by: Hebei University Amount: RMB 60,000 |
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Experimental project on conformity and share of fundamental microorganism resources (Co-PI), 2004-2005 Funded by: China Ministry of Science and Technology, Amount: RMB 450,000 |
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Breeding of avermectin-producing strains by gene engineering (Co-PI), 2004-2006 Funded by: Hebei Province, Mimistry of Education Amount: RMB 30,000 |
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Identification on some strains used in 2-KLG fermentation (PI), 2004 Funded by: Weisheng(Shijiazhuang) Co. Ltd. Amount: RMB 35,000 |
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Evaluation on molecular characteristics of actinomycetes on and within species level (Co-PI), 2003-2005 Funded by: National Natural Science Foundation of China Amount: RMB 360,000 |
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Isolation and purification of Monenmycin (PI), 2003 Funded by: Dongfanghong Space Technology Company Amount: RMB 100,000 |
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Breeding on avermectin-producing strain by spaceflight (PI), 2002-2004 Funded by: Hebei University Amount: RMB 10,000 |
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Selected Publications:
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(1)
Biodiversity of Halophilic Actinomycetes of Cangzhou Salty Environments,Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition) 2006, 26(1):1-6
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Avermectin Component B1a Analysis of Spaceship Carrying Strain,Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition) 2006, 26(1): 54-57
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Nitrogen Fixation Activity of Frankia sp. Strains,Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition) 2006, 26(1):21-24
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Isolation and Purification of Myxobacteria from Hengshui Lake,Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition) 2006, 26(1): 77-80
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Taxonomy and Bioactivity Study on 150 strains of Micromonospra, Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition 2006, 26(1): 42-46
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Investigation on molecular diversity of 16-23S rDNA ITS in Frankia strains. Biological Nitrogen Fixation, Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment, 2005, 41:425 (SCI)
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Classification of Streptomyces griseus (Krainsky 1914) Waksman and Henrici 1948 and related species and the transfer of ‘Microstreptospora cinerea’ to the genus Streptomyces as Streptomyces yanii sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, Jul 2005; 55: 1605 - 1610 (SCI)
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Phylogenetic relationships between two new Frankia isolates with known strains. Biological Nitrogen Fixation, Sustainable Agriculture and the Environment, 2005, 41:426
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Study on The Herbicide Produced by A Strain of Streptomycetes and Systematics of The Strain, Acta Microbiologica Sinica 2004, 44(2): 148-152
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Screening High-yield Strains of Vitamin C from Bacterial Strains Retrieved After Space Flight,Journal of Hebei University(Natural Science Edition 2004, 24(3): 284-287
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Screening of high-yielding strains of 2-keto-L-gulonic acid, Journal of the Hebei Academy of Sciences 2004, 21(1): 52-55
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Actinomadura catellatispora sp. nov. and Actinomadura glauciflava sp.nov., from a sewage ditch and soil in southern China. Int. J. Syst. Evol. Microbiol. 2003,53(1):137- 142 (SCI)
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Biodiversity of halophilic actinomycetes of salty environments of Cangzhou. 13th International Symposium on the Biology of Actinomycetes, 1-5 Dec., 2003, Melbourne Australia.(Lecture)
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Screening of high efficiency avermectin producing strains from spaceship carried Streptomyces avermitilis. 13th International Symposium on the Biology of Actinomycetes, 1-5 Dec., 2003, Melbourne Australia.(Lecture)
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Description of Actinoundulata psychroterans gen.nov.sp.nov. 13th International Symposium on the Biology of Actinomycetes, 1-5 Dec., 2003, Melbourne Australia
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The Study of three strains of streptomycetes-phages. 13th International Symposium on the Biology of Actinomycetes, 1-5 Dec., 2003, Melbourne Australia.
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Streptomyces beijiangensis sp. nov., a psychrotolerant actinomycete isolated from soil in China. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002; 52: 1695-1699 (SCI)
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Proposal to combine the genera Actinobispora and Pseudonocardia in an emended genus Pseudonocardia, and description of Pseudonocardia zijingensis sp. nov. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol 2002 52: 977-982 (SCI)
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Nocardiopsis tangguensis sp. nov., a moderately halophilic and alkalitolerant actinomycete isolated from a saltern of China. International Symposium on Microbial Resources, August,6-8,2002, Kunming, China.(Key note lecture).
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Study of Xylitol production by Candida fermentation. 9th International Symposium on the Genetics of Industrial Microorganisms, 2002.07
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Screening of high avermectin producing strains. 9th International Symposium on the Genetics of Industrial Microorganisms, 2002.07
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Amycolatopsis rubidus sp.nov.,a new Amycolatopsis species from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 2001, 51: 1093-1097 (SCI)
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Nocardia beijingensis sp. nov. a novel isolate from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol,2001, 51: 1783-1788 (SCI)
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Saccharopolyspora falva sp. nov. and Saccharopolyspora thermopohila sp.nov.,novel actinomycetes from soil. Int J Syst Evol Microbiol, 2001,51: 319-325 (SCI)
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Two new species of Actinomadura: Actinomadura catellatospora sp. nov. and Actinomadura glaucoflava sp. nov.. 12th International Symposium on the Biology of Actinomycetes, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 5-9, 2001
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Combination of Atinobispora and Pseudonocardia in an Emended Genus Pseudonocardia and Description of Pseudonocardia zijingensis sp. nov.. 12th International Symposium on the Biology of Actinomycetes, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, August 5-9, 2001
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A procedure for developing selective isolation of Pesudonocardiacetes from soil sample, Acta Microbiologica Sinica 2000, 40(4): 406-414.
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PCR-RFLP analysis of the genus Saccharomonospora, Acta Microbiologica Sinica 2000,40(6): 567-572
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Progress on taxonomy study of the family Pseudonocardiaceae, Microbiology1999, 26(3): 52-57
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