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Genetic and biochemical analysis of the antibiotic biosynthetic gene clusters on the Streptomyces linear plasmid
Kenji Arakawa
Pages: 183-189
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforGenetic and biochemical analysis of the antibiotic biosynthetic gene clusters on the Streptomyces linear plasmid | Full Text | References | PDF (342.3 KB)
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Organic Chemistry (Note)

Anti-proliferative activity of 6-O-acyl-d-allose against the human leukemia MOLT-4F cell line
Ryo C. Yanagita, Katsuya Kobashi, Chisa Ogawa, Yoshiki Ashida, Haruka Yamaashi & Yasuhiro Kawanami
Pages: 190-194
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforAnti-proliferative activity of 6-O-acyl-d-allose against the human leukemia MOLT-4F cell line | Full Text | References | PDF (207.5 KB)
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Characterization of chimeric and mutated isocitrate lyases of a mesophilic nitrogen-fixing bacterium, Azotobacter vinelandii, and a psychrophilic bacterium, Colwellia maris
Tomofumi Hayashi, Wataru Matsuzaki & Yasuhiro Takada
Pages: 195-201
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforCharacterization of chimeric and mutated isocitrate lyases of a mesophilic nitrogen-fixing bacterium, Azotobacter vinelandii, and a psychrophilic bacterium, Colwellia maris | Full Text | References | PDF (721 KB) | Supplemental
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Purification and characterization of cocoonase from the silkworm Bombyx mori
Hisayoshi Fukumori, Satoshi Teshiba, Yuichi Shigeoka, Kohji Yamamoto, Yutaka Banno & Yoichi Aso
Pages: 202-211
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforPurification and characterization of cocoonase from the silkworm Bombyx mori | Full Text | References | PDF (552.2 KB)
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Akt induces down regulation of MUC5AC production in NCI-H292 human airway epithelial cells cultured on extracellular matrix
Jun Iwashita, Yuho Ito, Mari Yokoo, Sunao Takahashi & Jun Murata
Pages: 212-221
Published online: 29 Apr 2014
AbstractforAkt induces down regulation of MUC5AC production in NCI-H292 human airway epithelial cells cultured on extracellular matrix | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Characterization of a yam class IV chitinase produced by recombinant Pichia pastoris X-33
Muhammad Ali Akond, Yusuke Matsuda, Takayuki Ishimaru, Ken Iwai, Akira Saito, Akio Kato, Shuhei Tanaka, Jun Kobayashi & Daizo Koga
Pages: 222-230
Published online: 17 Apr 2014
AbstractforCharacterization of a yam class IV chitinase produced by recombinant Pichia pastoris X-33 | Full Text | References | PDF (795.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Tomato FRUITFULL homologs regulate fruit ripening via ethylene biosynthesis
Yoko Shima, Masaki Fujisawa, Mamiko Kitagawa, Toshitsugu Nakano, Junji Kimbara, Nobutaka Nakamura, Takeo Shiina, Junichi Sugiyama, Toshihide Nakamura, Takafumi Kasumi & Yasuhiro Ito
Pages: 231-237
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforTomato FRUITFULL homologs regulate fruit ripening via ethylene biosynthesis | Full Text | References | PDF (436.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Unsaturated long-chain fatty acids inhibit the binding of oxidized low-density lipoproteins to a model CD36
Marie Takai, Yuki Kozai, Satoshi Tsuzuki, Yukari Matsuno, Maiko Fujioka, Kozue Kamei, Hitomi Inagaki, Ai Eguchi, Shigenobu Matsumura, Kazuo Inoue & Tohru Fushiki
Pages: 238-244
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforUnsaturated long-chain fatty acids inhibit the binding of oxidized low-density lipoproteins to a model CD36 | Full Text | References | PDF (247.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Biochemistry of lipolytic enzymes secreted by Penicillium solitum and Cladosporium cladosporioides
Selene Chinaglia, Laurent R. Chiarelli, Maristella Maggi, Marinella Rodolfi, Giovanna Valentini & Anna Maria Picco
Pages: 245-254
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforBiochemistry of lipolytic enzymes secreted by Penicillium solitum and Cladosporium cladosporioides | Full Text | References | PDF (412.6 KB)
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Induction of apoptosis by 2,3-dehydrosilybin via a caspase-dependent pathway in human HeLa cells
Byoung Ok Cho, Yangkang So, Chang Hyun Jin, Myung Woo Byun, Kwon Il Seo, Kisung Ko, Myoung Sook Chun & Il Yun Jeong
Pages: 255-262
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforInduction of apoptosis by 2,3-dehydrosilybin via a caspase-dependent pathway in human HeLa cells | Full Text | References | PDF (626.5 KB)
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Characterization of a thermophilic 4-O-β-d-mannosyl-d-glucose phosphorylase from Rhodothermus marinus
Nongluck Jaito, Wataru Saburi, Rei Odaka, Yusuke Kido, Ken Hamura, Mamoru Nishimoto, Motomitsu Kitaoka, Hirokazu Matsui & Haruhide Mori
Pages: 263-270
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforCharacterization of a thermophilic 4-O-β-d-mannosyl-d-glucose phosphorylase from Rhodothermus marinus | Full Text | References | PDF (471.5 KB)
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (Notes)

Quantitative analysis of CD3ε in a cloned canine lymphoma cell line by selected reaction monitoring assay
Junichi Kamiie, Naoto Shimoyama, Naoyuki Aihara, Masaharu Hisasue, Yuko Naya, Kikumi Ogihara & Kinji Shirota
Pages: 271-275
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforQuantitative analysis of CD3ε in a cloned canine lymphoma cell line by selected reaction monitoring assay | Full Text | References | PDF (280.5 KB)
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Large-scale preparation of glycopeptides harboring the TF-antigen unit from royal jelly
Megumi Maeda, Tatsuya Tanaka, Mariko Kimura & Yoshinobu Kimura
Pages: 276-278
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforLarge-scale preparation of glycopeptides harboring the TF-antigen unit from royal jelly | Full Text | References | PDF (239.5 KB)
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Food & Nutrition Science

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Theasaponin E1 as an effective ingredient for anti-angiogenesis and anti-obesity effects
Jong-Deog Kim, Narendra Chaudhary, Hyo-Jin Seo, Min-Yong Kim & Tai-Sun Shin
Pages: 279-287
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforTheasaponin E1 as an effective ingredient for anti-angiogenesis and anti-obesity effects | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB) | Supplemental
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Potential of extracts from Saponaria officinalis and Calendula officinalis to modulate in vitro rumen fermentation with respect to their content in saponins
Alexandre Budan, Denis Bellenot, Ingrid Freuze, Louisa Gillmann, Pierre Chicoteau, Pascal Richomme & David Guilet
Pages: 288-295
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforPotential of extracts from Saponaria officinalis and Calendula officinalis to modulate in vitro rumen fermentation with respect to their content in saponins | Full Text | References | PDF (281.2 KB)
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Phenolic compounds from leaves of Casimiroa edulis showed adipogenesis activity
Hiroyuki Nagai, Toshiyuki Tanaka, Tsuyoshi Goto, Tatsuya Kusudo, Nobuyuki Takahashi & Teruo Kawada
Pages: 296-300
Published online: 23 Apr 2014
AbstractforPhenolic compounds from leaves of Casimiroa edulis showed adipogenesis activity | Full Text | References | PDF (552.3 KB)
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Protection of free radical-induced cytotoxicity by 2-O-α-d-glucopyranosyl-l-ascorbic acid in human dermal fibroblasts
Yukako Hanada, Atsuko Iomori, Rie Ishii, Eiichi Gohda & Akihiro Tai
Pages: 301-306
Published online: 02 May 2014
AbstractforProtection of free radical-induced cytotoxicity by 2-O-α-d-glucopyranosyl-l-ascorbic acid in human dermal fibroblasts | Full Text | References | PDF (287.3 KB)
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Food & Nutrition Science (Notes)

Comparison of bioavailability between β-cryptoxanthin and β-carotene and tissue distribution in its intact form in rats
Minoru Sugiura, Kazunori Ogawa & Masamichi Yano
Pages: 307-310
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforComparison of bioavailability between β-cryptoxanthin and β-carotene and tissue distribution in its intact form in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (119.8 KB)
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Determination by UPLC-MS of four dammarane-type saponins from heat-processed Gynostemma pentaphyllum
Qian Wu, Moonhee Jang & Xiang-Lan Piao
Pages: 311-316
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforDetermination by UPLC-MS of four dammarane-type saponins from heat-processed Gynostemma pentaphyllum | Full Text | References | PDF (271.4 KB)
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Microbiology & Fermentation Technology

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Enzymatic production of three 6-deoxy-aldohexoses from l-rhamnose
Sirinan Shompoosang, Akihide Yoshihara, Keiko Uechi, Yasuhiko Asada & Kenji Morimoto
Pages: 317-325
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforEnzymatic production of three 6-deoxy-aldohexoses from l-rhamnose | Full Text | References | PDF (249.6 KB)
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The putative stress sensor protein MtlA is required for conidia formation, cell wall stress tolerance, and cell wall integrity in Aspergillus nidulans
Taiki Futagami, Kazufumi Seto, Yasuhiro Kajiwara, Hideharu Takashita, Toshiro Omori, Kaoru Takegawa & Masatoshi Goto
Pages: 326-335
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforThe putative stress sensor protein MtlA is required for conidia formation, cell wall stress tolerance, and cell wall integrity in Aspergillus nidulans | Full Text | References | PDF (641.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Isolation of oleaginous yeast (Rhodosporidium toruloides) mutants tolerant of sugarcane bagasse hydrolysate
Yuki Kitahara, Tie Yin, Xuebing Zhao, Masaaki Wachi, Wei Du & Dehua Liu
Pages: 336-342
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforIsolation of oleaginous yeast (Rhodosporidium toruloides) mutants tolerant of sugarcane bagasse hydrolysate | Full Text | References | PDF (318.1 KB)
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Lactate production as representative of the fermentation potential of Corynebacterium glutamicum 2262 in a one-step process
Hoang Bao Truc Khuat, Abdoul Karim Kaboré, Eric Olmos, Michel Fick, Joseph Boudrant, Jean-Louis Goergen, Stéphane Delaunay & Emmanuel Guedon
Pages: 343-349
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforLactate production as representative of the fermentation potential of Corynebacterium glutamicum 2262 in a one-step process | Full Text | References | PDF (348.6 KB)
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Production of p-Aminobenzoic acid by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli
Daisuke Koma, Hayato Yamanaka, Kunihiko Moriyoshi, Kiyofumi Sakai, Takaya Masuda, Yoshihiro Sato, Kozo Toida & Takashi Ohmoto
Pages: 350-357
Published online: 14 Apr 2014
AbstractforProduction of p-Aminobenzoic acid by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (259.2 KB)
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Microbiology & Fermentation Technology (Note)

A design for the control of apoptosis in genetically modified Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Nao Nishida, Misa Noguchi, Kouichi Kuroda & Mitsuyoshi Ueda
Pages: 358-362
Published online: 16 Apr 2014
AbstractforA design for the control of apoptosis in genetically modified Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Full Text | References | PDF (359.1 KB)
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