Publications

Miao-Xin Li, Hong-Yun Zhu, Xiao-Qing Ma, Cheng-Zhi Wang, Dong-Hui Yang, Shao-Qing Cai, Gui-Rong Liu, Bao-Shan Ku, Shu-Lin Liu. Production of Secoisolariciresinol from Defatted Flaxseed by Bacterial Biotransformation. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. Under Review.

Ji Liu, Ji-Tao Guo, Yong-Guo Li, Randal N. Johnston, Gui-Rong Liu, Shu-Lin Liu. 2012. The type VI secretion system of Salmonella typhimurium: required for full virulence in mice. Journal of Basic Microbiology. In press.

Fei-Feng Li, You-Yang Qu, Zhen-Xuan Tan, Ji Liu, Gui-Rong Liu, Jin Zhou, Yu-Lan Zhu, Shu-Lin Liu. 2012. Identification of a known mutation in Notch 3 in familiar CADASIL in China. PLoS ONE. In press.

Ye Feng, Ji Liu, Yong-Guo Li, Feng-Lin Cao, Jin Zhou, Gui-Rong Liu, Shu-Lin Liu. 2012. Inheritance of the Salmonella virulence plasmids: mostly vertical and rarely horizontal. Infection, Genetics and Evolution. In press. . 

Le Tang and Shu-Lin Liu. 2012. The 3Cs provide a novel concept of bacterial species: messages from the genome as illustrated by Salmonella. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Journal of Microbiology. 101 (1): 67-72. 

Ye Feng, Hua-Feng Xu, Qing-Hai Li, Si-Yao Zhang, Chun-Xiao Wang, Da-Ling Zhu, Feng-Lin Cao, Yong-Guo Li, Randal N. Johnston, Jin Zhou, Gui-Rong Liu, Shu-Lin Liu. 2012. Complete genome sequence of Salmonella pullorum RKS5078. J. Bacteriol. Vol. 194 (3): 744.

Tang L, Liu S-L. The 3Cs provide a novel concept of bacterial species: messages from the genome is illustrated by Salmonella. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Journal of Microbiology 2011. In press.

Feng Y, Chen Z, Liu S-L. Gene decay in Shigella as an incipient stage of host-adaptation. PLoS ONE 6(11): e27754, 2011.

Guo J, Nair MKM, Galvan EM, Liu S-L, Schifferli DM.  Tn4AraOut mutagenesis for the identification of Yersinia pestis genes involved in resistance toward cationic antimicrobial peptides. Microbial Pathogenesis 51: 121-132, 2011.

Qing-Hua Zo, Qing-Hai Li, Hong-Yun Zhu, Ye Feng, Da-Ling Zhu, Yong-Guo Li, Jin Zhou, Randal N. Johnston, Gui-Rong Liu, Shu-Lin Liu. SPC-P1: a pathogenicity-associated prophage of Salmonella paratyphi C.  BMC Genomics 11: 729, 2010. 

Fang Chen, Wei-Qiao Liu, Abraham Eisenstark, Randal N. Johnston, Gui-Rong Liu, Shu-Lin Liu.  Multiple Genetic Switches Spontaneously Regulating Bacterial Mutability. BMC Evolutionary Biology, 10:277, 2010

Fang Chen, Wei-Qiao Liu, Zhen-Hong Liu, Qing-Hua Zou, Ye Wang, Yong-Guo Li, Jin Zhou, Abraham Eisenstark, Randal N. Johnston, Gui-Rong Liu, Shu-Lin Liu.  mutL as a genetic switch of bacterial mutability: turned on or off through repeat copy number changes. FEMS Microbiol Lett 312; 126-132, 2010.

Meng J-Z, Dong Y-J, Huang H, Li S, Zhong Y, Liu S-L, Wang Y-D.  Oral vaccination with attenuated Salmonella enterica strains encoding T-cell epitopes from tumor antigen NY-ESO-1 induces specific cytotoxic T-lymphocyte responses. Clinical and Vaccine Immunology 17(6): 889-894, 2010

Wang C-Z, Ma X-Q, Yang D-H, Guo Z-R, Liu G-R, Zhao G-X, Tang J, Zhang Y-N, Ma M, Cai S-Q, Ku S-B, Liu S-L.  Production of enterodial from defatted flaxseeds through biotransformation by human intestinal bacteria. BMC Microbiology 10: 115, 2010.

Wang L, Gong Z, Liang A, Xie Y, Liu S-L, Yu Z, Wang L, Wang Y. Compromised T cell immunity and virus-like structure in a patient with pulmonary hypertension. Am J Respirol & Critical Care Med 182(3): 434-5, 2010

Huang H, Wang Y-J, White AP, Meng J-Z, Liu G-R, Liu S-L, Wang Y-D. Salmonella expressing a T-cell epitope from Sendai virus are able to induce anti-infection immunity. J Med Microbiol 58, 2009 

Chen F, Poppe C, Liu G-R, Li Y-G, Pen Y-H, Sanderson KE, Johnston RN, Liu S-L.  A Genome Map of Salmonella enterica serovar Agona: Numerous Insertions and Deletions Reflecting the Evolutionary History of a Human Pathogen. FEMS Microbiology Letters 293: 188-195, 2009

Liu W-Q, Feng Y, Wang Y, Zou Q-H, Jin Y, Hu S-N, Johnston RN, Liu G-R, Liu S-L. Salmonella paratyphi C: diverging from S. cholaraesuis and pathogenic convergence ing with Salmonella typhi. PLoS One 4(2)e4510, 2009 

Zhang L, Huan H, Deng L, Chu M, Xu L, Fu J, Zhu Y, Zhang X, Liu S, Zhou Z, Wang Y. TPX2 in malignantly transformed human bronchial epithelial cells by anti-benzo[a]pyrene-7,8-diol-9,10-epoxide. Toxicology 252; 49-55, 2008 

Wang Y-J, Hou Y, Huang H, Liu G-R, White AP, Liu S-L.  Two oral BHx vaccines delivered by live attenuated Salmonella: both eliciting effective anti-tumor immunity. Cancer Letters,  263: 67-76, 2008

Zheng X, Liu S-L. The relaxing ori-ter balance of Mycoplasma genomes. Science in China, 2008. (in press)

Liu WQ, Liu GR, Li JQ, Xu GM, Qi D, He XY, Deng J, Zhang FM, Johnston RN, Liu SL. Diverse genome structures of salmonella paratyphi C. BMC Genomics 8: 290, 2007.

Gong J, Liu WQ, Liu GR, Chen F, Li JQ, Xu GM, Wang L, Johnston R, Eisenstark A, Liu SL. Spontaneous conversion between mutL and 6bpDmutL in Salmonella typhimurium LT7: Association with genome diversification and possible roles in bacterial adaptation. Genomics  90: 542-549, 2007 

Book Chapter

Zhang -Y, Liu S-L. Bioinformatics. Encyclopedia of Genetics, 2nd edition. Eds: Stanley Maloy, John Roth, et al. Elsevier, Oxford, 2012

Wang C-X, Liu S-L. Pulsed field Gel Electrophoresis (PFGE). Encyclopedia of Genetics, 2nd edition, Eds: Stanley Maloy, John Roth, et al. Elsevier, Oxford, 2012

Feng Y, Liu W-Q, Sanderson K, Liu S-L. Salmonella genomics and molecular biology. Chapter 3: Comparison of Salmonella genomes (San Diego, CA) 2010) (Horizon) Ed: Steffen Porwollik

Liu S-L. Physical Mapping of Salmonella Genomes. In: Methods in Molecular Biology. Heide Schatten and Abraham Eisenstark (eds), The Humana Press, 2008