(1) Yunwen Bi†, Hao An†, Zhewei Chi†, Zhongheng Xu, Yuan Deng, Yuxian Ren, Rui Wang, Xinyi Lu, Jia Guo*, Ren Hu*, Marie-Joelle Virolle* and Delin Xu*. (2024) The acetyltransferase SCO0988 controls positively specialized metabolism and morphological differentiation in the model strains Streptomyces coelicolor and Streptomyces lividans. Frontiers in Microbiology, 15:1366336. DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2024.1366336
(2) Miao Cui, Gaojun Zheng, Xin Wu, Jiaying Zhang, Zibin Wang, Zhicong Pang, Shixu Wang, Ren Hu*, Delin Xu*. (2024) Microplastics’ vector effect on Co-bioaccumulation of it and polychlorinated biphenyls in Crassostrea hongkongensis. Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 285 (2024) 117119.
(3) Ganxing Liu†, Hao An†, Lei Tang†, Zhewei Chi, Yunwen Bi, Zeqi Ye, Haiming Zhao, Lei Xiang, Naixian Feng*, Cehui Mo*, Delin Xu*. (2024) Activated DBP degradation and relevant signal transduction path via quorum sensing autoinducers in Streptomyces sp. SH5. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 466: 133571.
(4) Qiting Liang†, Ganxing Liu†, Zheng Guo†, Yuting Wang, Zhongheng Xu, Yuxian Ren, Qizhong Zhang*, Miao Cui*, Xinqing Zhao*, Delin Xu* (2022) Application of potential probiotic strain Streptomyces sp. SH5 on anti-Aeromonas infection in zebrafish larvae. Fish & Shellfish Immunology. 127: 375–385.
(5) Miao Cui*, Zibin Wang, Yongchun Yang, Ru Liu, Min Wu, Yujie Li, Qizhong Zhang and Delin Xu* (2022) Comparative Transcriptomic Analysis Reveals the Regulated Expression Profiles in Oreochromis niloticus in Response to Coinfection of Streptococcus agalactiae and Streptococcus iniae. Frontiers in Genetics. doi: 10.3389/fgene.2022.782957
(6) Yunwen Bi, Ganxing Liu, Qiushi Yu, Qiting Liang, Zhongheng Xu, Miao Cui*, Qizhong Zhang*, Delin Xu*(2021)Anti-Vibrio dibutyl phthalate from marine-derived Streptomyces sp. S073. Research in Veterinary Science. 140: 198-202
(7) Tinglong Hou†, Delin Xu†, Miao Cui, Huiru Liu, Yaowu Fu, Lingli Zhang, Lei Tang, Yanmeng Liu, Qizhong Zhang* (2020) The transcriptional factor GATA-4 negatively regulates Hsp70 transcription in Crassostrea hongkongensis. Molecular Biology Reports. 47:7107–7114. DOI: 10.1007/s11033-020-05778-9
(8) Jun Zhang†, Qiting Liang†, Zhongheng Xu, Miao Cui, Qizhong Zhang1, Sonia Abreu, Michelle David, Clara Lejeune, Pierre Chaminade, Marie-Joelle Virolle, Delin Xu* (2020) The inhibition of antibiotic production in Streptomyces coelicolor over-expressing the TetR regulator SCO3201 is correlated with changes in the lipidome of the strain. Frontiers in Microbiology. doi: 10.3389/fmicb.2020.01399
(9) Luoqiang Zhang†, Delin Xu†, Feifei Wang, Qizhong Zhang (2019) Antifungal activity of Burkholderia sp. HD05 against Saprolegnia sp. by 2-pyrrolidone-5-carboxylic acid. Aquaculture. 511:634198
(10) Miao Cui, Huijie Zhang, Jingjing Li, Ru Liu, Min Wu, Delin Xu*, Qizhong Zhang* (2019) Differential PCR detection of Streptococcus agalactiae and Streptococcus iniae in tilapia (Oreochromis niloticus) by a single primer pair. Journal of Fish Diseases. 42(8):1211-1216.
(11) Mingxia Yang, Jun Zhang, Qiting Liang, Guanxin Pan, Jiachang Zhao, Miao Cui, Xinqing Zhao, Qizhong Zhang, Delin Xu* (2019) Antagonistic activity of marine Streptomyces sp. S073 on pathogenic Vibrio parahaemolyticus. Fisheries Science. 85:533–543
(12) Delin Xu†, Di Wang†, Miao Cui, Qizhong Zhang* (2018) The purine-rich element-binding protein ChPur-α negatively regulates Hsc70 transcription in Crassostrea hongkongensis. Cell Stress and Chaperones. 23: 91-100
(13) Huiru Liu†, Delin Xu†, Miao Cui, Tinglong Hou, Qizhong Zhang (2018)The transcriptional factor YB-1 positively regulates Hsc70 transcription in Crassostrea hongkongensis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 495: 2404-2409
(14) Lingli Zhang, Delin Xu, Miao Cui, Lei Tang, Tinglong Hou, Qizhong Zhang (2018) The guanine nucleotide-binding protein α subunit protein ChGnaq positively regulates Hsc70 transcription in Crassostrea hongkongensis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 499: 215-220
(15) Delin Xu†, Qin Yang†, Miao Cui and Qizhong Zhang (2017) The novel transcriptional factor HP1BP3 negatively regulates Hsp70 transcription in Crassostrea hongkongensis. Scientific Reports. | 7: 1401 | DOI:10.1038/s41598-017-01573-y
(16) Lan Yan, Qizhong Zhang, Marie-Joelle Virolle, Delin Xu* (2017) In conditions of over-expression, WblI, a WhiB-like transcriptional regulator, has a positive impact on the weak antibiotic production of Streptomyces lividans TK24. PLoS One. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0174781
(17) Zongyu Miao†, Delin Xu†, Miao Cui, Qizhong Zhang (2016) High mobility group protein DSP1 negatively regulates HSP70 transcription in Crassostrea hongkongensis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 474: 634-639
(18) Delin Xu, Miao Cui and Qizhong Zhang (2016) Transcriptional Activity of Full-Length and Truncated Metallothionein Promoters of Crassostrea hongkongensis in Response to Metal Stress. Journal of Shellfish Research. 35(1): 83-89
(19) Delin Xu†, Bo Yu, Yan Zhang, Miao Cui and Qizhong Zhang (2015) Metallothionein Protein Expression of Crassostrea hongkongensis in Response to Cadmium Stress. Journal of Shellfish Research. 34(2):311-318
(20) Delin Xu†, Paul Waack, Qizhong Zhang, Sebastiaan Werten, Winfried Hinrichs, Marie-Joelle Virolle (2014) Structure and regulatory targets of SCO3201, a highly promiscuous TetR-like regulator of Streptomyces coelicolor M145. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 450 : 513–518.
(21) Ammaiyappan Selvam, Delin Xu, Zhenyong Zhao, Jonathan W.C. Won (2012) Fate of tetracycline, sulfonamide and fluoroquinolone resistance genes and the changes in bacterial diversity during composting of swine manure. Bioresource Technology. 126: 383-390
(22) Delin Xu†, Nicolas Seghezzi†, Catherine Esnault and Marie-Joelle Virolle (2010) Repression of antibiotic production and sporulation in Streptomyces coelicolor by overexpression of a TetR family transcriptional regulator. Appl. Environ. Microbiol.76 (23): 7741-53
(23) Delin Xu†, Tae-Jong Kim†, ZY Park, SK Lee, SH Yang, Hyung-Jin Kwon and Joo-Won Suh (2009) A DNA-binding factor, ArfA, interacts with the bldH promoter and affects undecylprodigiosin production in Streptomyces lividans. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 379: 319-23
(24) Delin Xu, Hyung-Jin Kwon and Joo-Won Suh (2008) S-Adenosylmethionine induces BldH and activates secondary metabolism by involving the TTA-codon control of bldH expression in Streptomyces lividans. Arch Microbiol. 189: 419-26
(25) Su-Kyoung Shin†, Delin Xu†, Hyung-Jin Kwon & Joo-Won Suh (2006) S-Adenosylmethionine activates adpA transcription and promotes streptomycin biosynthesis in Streptomyces griseus. FEMS Microbio Lett 259: 53-59