Education

04/2021 - present: guest PhD - University of Duisburg-Essen - Biofilm Center - Aquatic microbiology

03/2020 - present: PhD candidate - Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research - Chinese Academy of Science

09/2017 - 03/2020: Master candidate - Yantai Institute of Coastal Zone Research - Chinese Academy of Science

09/2013 - 07/2017: Bachelor - Zhengzhou University

Research experience

04/2021-present
Anaerobic naphthalene degradation pathway by N47
 
09/2017-04/2021
1.Cooperation between two alkane monooxygenases
2.Engineering biphenyl dioxygenase through site directed mutagenesis
 

Publications

Li, J., Min, J., Wang, Y., Chen, W., Kong, Y., Guo, T., ... & Hu, X. (2020). Engineering Burkholderia xenovorans LB400 BphA through site-directed mutagenesis at position 283. Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 86(19).

Chen, W., Kong, Y., Li, J., Sun, Y., Min, J., & Hu, X. (2020). Enhanced biodegradation of crude oil by constructed bacterial consortium comprising salt-tolerant petroleum degraders and biosurfactant producers. International Biodeterioration & Biodegradation, 154, 105047.

PhD student Yachao Kong

​​Mikro Mitarbeiter Kong




Fakultät für Chemie - UMB
Universität Duisburg-Essen
Universitätsstr. 5
Raum  S05 V03 E10
45141 Essen

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Email
yachao.kong@uni-due.de