Moses Onyeabor

PhD Student - Mentor: Xuan Wang, PhD, Microbiology PhD Students

moses.onyeabor@asu.edu

797 E Tyler St Tempe, AZ 85287
Mail code: 4601

Campus: Tempe
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Long Bio

Moses Onyeabor is an Applied Microbiology PhD Candidate at Arizona State University. His research interest is centered around engineering microbial biocatalysts for the production of industrially relevant biochemicals from lignocellulosic biomass.

Education

B.S., Biochemistry, Arizona State University (Barrett, The Honors College), 2018

Curriculum Vitae

Publications

Kurgan, G., Onyeabor, M., Holland, S., Taylor, E., Schneider, A., Kurgan, L., Billings, T., Wang, X. (2021) Directed evolution of Zymomonas mobilis sugar facilitator Glf to overcome glucose inhibition. J Ind Microbiol Biotechnol. https://doi.org/10.1093/jimb/kuab066
Flores, A.D., Holland, S.C., Mhatre, A., Sarnaik, A.P., Godar, A., Onyeabor, M., Varman, A.M., Wang, X., Nielsen, D.R., (2021) A coculture-coproduction system designed for enhanced carbon conservation through inter-strain CO2 recycling. Metabolic Engineering. doi: 10.1016/j.ymben.2021.08.001
Flores, A.D., Choi, H.G., Martinez, R.M., Onyeabor, M., Ayla, E.Z., Godar, A., Machas, M.S., Nielsen, D.R.*, Wang, X.* (2020) Catabolic Division of Labor Enhances Production of D-Lactate and Succinate from Glucose-Xylose Mixtures in Engineered Escherichia coli Coculture Systems, Front. Bioeng. Biotechnol., doi.org/10.3389/fbioe.2020.00329
Onyeabor, M., Martinez, R., Kurgan, G. and Wang, X. (2020) Engineering transport systems for microbial production. Academic Press. doi.org/10.1016/bs.aambs.2020.01.002
Kurgan, G., Kurgan, L., Schneider, A., Onyeabor, M., Rodriguez-Sanchez, Y., Taylor, E., Carbonell, P., Martinez, R., Shi, X., Gu, H. and Wang, X. (2019) Identification of major malate export systems in an engineered malate producing Escherichia coli aided by substrate similarity search. Appl Microbiol Biotechnol. doi.org/10.1007/s00253-019-10164-y