Education

1992.9-1996.7, B.Sc., Southwest China Normal University;

1996.9-1999.7, M.Sc., Sichuan Agricultural University;

1999.9-2003.4, Ph.D., Jiangnan University.

Professional Experience

2003.6-2012.7, lecturer, School of life sciences, xiamen university;

2012.8-present, associate professor, School of life sciences, xiamen university;

2013.8-2014.8, visiting scholar, Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

Research Area

My research is focused on the development and application of microbial resources and the enzyme from microbe, including structure and function of enzyme, kinetics of enzyme, regulation mechanism of enzymatic activity.

Selected Publications

1.Huang GF, Wu XB, Bai LP, Liu K, Jiang LJ, Long MN, Chen QX. Improved O2-tolerance in variants of a H2-evolving [NiFe]-hydrogenase from Klebsiella oxytoca HP1. FEBS Letters, 2015, 589: 910–918.
2.Wu XB, Huang GF, Bai LP, Long MN, Chen QX. Enhanced hydrogen production from xylose and bamboo stalk hydrolysate by overexpression of xylulokinase and xylose isomerase in Klebsiella oxytoca HP1. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2014, 39: 221-230.
3.Huang GF, Wu XB, Bai LP, Long MN, Chen QX. Enhanced oxygen tolerance of hydrogenase from Klebsiella oxytoca HP1 by GlyeCys exchanges nearby Fe-S clusters as biocatalysts in biofuel cells or hydrogen production. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2014, 39: 18604-18611.
4.Jiang LJ, Long CN, Wu XB, Xu HX, Shao ZZ, Long MN. Optimization of thermophilic fermentative hydrogen production by the newly isolated Caloranaerobacter azorensis H53214 from deep-sea hydrothermal vent environment. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2014(39): 14154-14160.
5.Xu XQ, Wu XB, Cui Y, Cai YX, Liu RW, Long MN, Chen QX. Enzymatic Saccharification of Cassava Residues and Glucose Inhibitory Kinetics on β-Glucosidase from Hypocrea orientalis. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2014(62): 11512-11518.
6.Li HL, Long CN, Zhou J, Liu J, Wu XB, Long MN. Rapid analysis of mono- saccharides and oligo-saccharides in hydrolysates of lignocellulosic biomass by HPLC. Biotechnology Letters, 2013: DOI 10.1007/s10529-013-1224-4.
7.Chen XX, Wu XB, Chai WM, Feng, HL, Shi Y, Zhou HT, Chen QX. Optimization of extraction of phenolics from leaves of Ficus virens. Journal Of Zhejiang University- Science B, 2013, 14(10): 903-915.
8.Wu XB, Bai LP, Jiang LJ, Liu J, Long MN. Enhanced photo-fermentative hydrogen production from different organic substrate using hupL inactivated Rhodopseudomonas palustris. African Journal of Microbiology Research, 2012, 6(25): 5362-5370.
9.Bai LP, Wu XB, Jiang LJ, Liu J, Long MN. Hydrogen production by over- expression of hydrogenase subunit in oxygen-tolerant Klebsiella oxytoca HP1. International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2012, 37（17）:13227-13233.
10.Wu XB, Liang Y, Li QY, Zhou J, Long MN^*. Characterization and cloning of oxygen-tolerant hydrogenase from Klebsiella oxytoca HP1. Research in Microbiology. 2011, 162(3): 330-336.
11.Wu XB, Li QY, Dieudonne M, Cong YB, Zhou J, Long MN^*. Enhanced H2 gas production from bagasse using adhE inactivated Klebsiella oxytoca HP1 by sequential dark-photo fermentations, Bioresource Technology. 2010, 101（24）: 9605-9611.
12.Tao YM, Zhu XZ, Huang JZ, Ma SJ, Wu XB, Long MN, Chen QX. Purification and Properties of Endoglucanase from a Sugar Cane Bagasse Hydrolyzing Strain, Aspergillus glaucus XC9. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2010, 58: 6126-6130.
13.Liang Y, Wu XB, Zhong Hu, Minnan Long. Increased Bio-hydrogen Production by Deletion of Hydrogen Uptake System in Photosynthetic Bacteria. Microbiology Research. 2009, 164 (6):674-679.