Publications of Hao Zheng

Song, Y.; Herve, V.; Radek, R.; Pfeiffer, F.; Zheng, H.; Brune, A.: Characterization and phylogenomic analysis of Breznakiella homolactica gen. nov. sp. nov. indicates that termite gut treponemes evolved from non-acetogenic spirochetes in cockroaches. Environmental Microbiology 23 (8), pp. 4228 - 4245 (2021)

Mikaelyan, A.; Thompson, C.; Meuser, K.; Zheng, H.; Rani, P.; Plarre, R.; Brune, A.: High-resolution phylogenetic analysis of Endomicrobia reveals multiple acquisitions of endosymbiotic lineages by termite gut flagellates. Environmental Microbiology Reports 9 (5), pp. 477 - 483 (2017)

Zheng, H.; Dietrich, C.; Brune, A.: Genome Analysis of Endomicrobium proavitum Suggests Loss and Gain of Relevant Functions during the Evolution of Intracellular Symbionts. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 83 (17), e00656-17 (2017)

Zheng, H.; Dietrich, C.; Hongoh, Y.; Brune, A.: Restriction-Modification Systems as Mobile Genetic Elements in the Evolution of an Intracellular Symbiont. Molecular Biology and Evolution 33 (3), pp. 721 - 725 (2016)

Zheng, H.; Dietrich, C.; Radek, R.; Brune, A.: Endomicrobium proavitum, the first isolate of Endomicrobia class. nov. (phylum Elusimicrobia) – an ultramicrobacterium with an unusual cell cycle that fixes nitrogen with a Group IV nitrogenase. Environmental Microbiology 18 (1), pp. 191 - 204 (2016)

Zheng, H.; Brune, A.: Complete genome sequence of Endomicrobium proavitum, a free-living relative of the intracellular symbionts of termite gut flagellates (phylum Elusimicrobia). Genome Announcements 3, e00679-15 (2015)

Zheng, H.; Dietrich, C.; Thompson, C.; Meuser, K.; Brune, A.: Population Structure of Endomicrobia in Single Host Cells of Termite Gut Flagellates (Trichonympha spp.). Microbes and Environments 30 (1), pp. 92 - 98 (2015)

Zheng, H.: Genome evolution of endomicrobia: From free-living bacteria to intracellular symbionts of termite gut flagellates. Dissertation, Philipps-Universität Marburg, Marburg (2015)