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Zhenqin Wang

Institution
Washington University in St. Louis

Projects

Lignin Depolymerization Composition via High Resolution Mass Spectrometry

Lead Institution
Washington University in St. Louis
Principal Investigator
Marcus Foston
Project type
Limited Scope
Our research has focused on understanding the composition of lignin-derived carbon and energy sources for the growth of the triacylglycerol (TAG, a biodiesel precursor)-accumulating bacterium…

Characterization of Novel Synthetic Biological Materials

Lead Institution
Washington University in St. Louis
Principal Investigator
Marcus Foston
Project type
Exploratory Research
Synthetic biology and genome engineering allows us to harness the machinery of nature to synthesize materials with properties comparable to, or even beyond, the performance of natural materials. We…