Xiaoxia Xia

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  • Email: xiaoxiaxia@sjtu.edu.cn
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  • Dr. Xia received her PhD in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering from KAIST. Her current research focuses on developing synthetic biology tools and creating microbial hosts for the design and sustainable production of advanced protein-based functional materials.

Selected Publications

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    Huang SC, Zhu YJ, Huang XY, Xia XX*, Qian ZG*. Programmable adhesion and morphing of protein hydrogels for underwater robots. Nat Commun, 2024, 15: 195.

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    Qian ZG, Huang SC, Xia XX*. Synthetic protein condensates for cellular and metabolic engineering. Nat. Chem. Biol., 2022, 18: 1330-1340.

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    Qin N, Qian ZG, Zhou C, Xia XX*, Tao TH*. 3D electron-beam writing at sub-15 nm resolution using spider silk as a resist. Nat Commun 2021, 12: 5133.

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    Wei SP†, Qian ZG†, Hu CF†, Pan F, Chen MT, Lee SY, Xia XX*. Formation and functionalization of membraneless compartments in Escherichia coli. Nat Chem Biol, 2020, 16(10):1143-1148. 

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    Pan F, Zu H, Zhu YJ, Qian ZG*, Xia XX*. Spatiotemporal organization of functional cargoes by light-switchable condensation in Escherichia coli cells. JACS Au, 2024, 4(4): 1480-1488.

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    Chen MT†, Hu CF†, Huang HB, Qian ZG*, Xia XX*. Spatially directed biosynthesis of quantum dots via spidroin templating in Escherichia coli. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 2022, 61: e202214177.

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    Jin Q†, Pan F†, Hu CF, Lee SY, Xia XX*, Qian ZG*. Secretory production of spider silk proteins in metabolically engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum for spinning into tough fibers. Metab Eng, 2022, 70: 102-114.

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    Fang Z, Zhu YJ, Qian ZG*, Xia XX*. Designer protein compartments for microbial metabolic engineering. Curr. Opin. Biotechnol. 2024, 85:103062.

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    Shi YX, Xia XX*, Qian ZG*. Artificial spider silk materials: From molecular design, mesoscopic assembly, to macroscopic performances. Adv. Funct. Mater. 2024, 2412793.

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    Xia X, Yang X, Huang W, Xia XX*, Yan D*. Molecular self-assembly of affibody-drug conjugate to prolong blood retention time in targeted cancer therapy. Nano-Micro Lett., 2022, 14(1): 33.