Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, Volume 81, Issue 5 (2017)

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Development of multifunctional foods
Koji Yamada
Pages: 849-853
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforDevelopment of multifunctional foods | Full Text | References | PDF (107 KB)
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The behavior of mobile genetic elements (MGEs) in different environments
Masaki Shintani
Pages: 854-862
Published online: 12 Jan 2017
AbstractforThe behavior of mobile genetic elements (MGEs) in different environments | Full Text | References | PDF (543.7 KB)
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Modulation of circadian clocks by nutrients and food factors
Hideaki Oike
Pages: 863-870
Published online: 24 Jan 2017
AbstractforModulation of circadian clocks by nutrients and food factors | Full Text | References | PDF (528.9 KB)
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Biosynthesis of nitrogen-containing natural products, C7N aminocyclitols and bis-indoles, from actinomycetes
Shumpei Asamizu
Pages: 871-881
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
AbstractforBiosynthesis of nitrogen-containing natural products, C7N aminocyclitols and bis-indoles, from actinomycetes | Full Text | References | PDF (684.8 KB)
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Quercetin inhibits advanced glycation end product formation via chelating metal ions, trapping methylglyoxal, and trapping reactive oxygen species
Mohammad Nazrul Islam Bhuiyan, Shinya Mitsuhashi, Kengo Sigetomi & Makoto Ubukata
Pages: 882-890
Published online: 08 Feb 2017
AbstractforQuercetin inhibits advanced glycation end product formation via chelating metal ions, trapping methylglyoxal, and trapping reactive oxygen species | Full Text | References | PDF (570.7 KB)
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Crocin reduces the inflammation response in rheumatoid arthritis
Xiang Li, Chao Jiang & Wenyong Zhu
Pages: 891-898
Published online: 07 Apr 2017
AbstractforCrocin reduces the inflammation response in rheumatoid arthritis | Full Text | References | PDF (418 KB)
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Immunocytochemical detection of rhamnogalacturonan II on forming cell plates in cultured tobacco cells
Ye Zhou, Tatsuya Awano, Masaru Kobayashi, Toru Matoh & Keiji Takabe
Pages: 899-905
Published online: 04 Jan 2017
AbstractforImmunocytochemical detection of rhamnogalacturonan II on forming cell plates in cultured tobacco cells | Full Text | References | PDF (487.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Overexpression of TIFY genes promotes plant growth in rice through jasmonate signaling
Makoto Hakata, Masayuki Muramatsu, Hidemitsu Nakamura, Naho Hara, Miho Kishimoto, Keiko Iida-Okada, Mariko Kajikawa, Naoko Imai-Toki, Seiichi Toki, Yoshiaki Nagamura, Hiromoto Yamakawa & Hiroaki Ichikawa
Pages: 906-913
Published online: 12 Jan 2017
AbstractforOverexpression of TIFY genes promotes plant growth in rice through jasmonate signaling | Full Text | References | PDF (740.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Characterization of chicken interferon-inducible transmembrane protein-10
Yuya Okuzaki, Shunsuke Kidani, Hidenori Kaneoka, Shinji Iijima & Ken-ichi Nishijima
Pages: 914-921
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
AbstractforCharacterization of chicken interferon-inducible transmembrane protein-10 | Full Text | References | PDF (426.7 KB) | Supplemental
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BCL11B gene heterozygosity causes weight loss accompanied by increased energy consumption, but not defective adipogenesis, in mice
Jun Inoue, Yusuke Ihara, Daisuke Tsukamoto, Keisuke Yasumoto, Tsutomu Hashidume, Kenya Kamimura, Shigeki Hirano, Makoto Shimizu, Ryo Kominami & Ryuichiro Sato
Pages: 922-930
Published online: 09 Jan 2017
AbstractforBCL11B gene heterozygosity causes weight loss accompanied by increased energy consumption, but not defective adipogenesis, in mice | Full Text | References | PDF (933 KB)
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A functional endonuclease Q exists in the bacterial domain: identification and characterization of endonuclease Q from Bacillus pumilus
Miyako Shiraishi, Sonoko Ishino, Isaac Cann & Yoshizumi Ishino
Pages: 931-937
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforA functional endonuclease Q exists in the bacterial domain: identification and characterization of endonuclease Q from Bacillus pumilus | Full Text | References | PDF (809.1 KB)
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Molecular characterization of aspartylglucosaminidase, a lysosomal hydrolase upregulated during strobilation in the moon jellyfish, Aurelia aurita
Natsumi Tsujita, Hiroyuki Kuwahara, Hiroki Koyama, Noriyuki Yanaka, Kenji Arakawa & Hisato Kuniyoshi
Pages: 938-950
Published online: 13 Feb 2017
AbstractforMolecular characterization of aspartylglucosaminidase, a lysosomal hydrolase upregulated during strobilation in the moon jellyfish, Aurelia aurita | Full Text | References | PDF (2.3 MB)
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Tryptophan introduction can change β-glucan binding ability of the carbohydrate-binding module of endo-1,3-β-glucanase
Ayako Miki, Satomi Inaba, Takahiro Maruno, Yuji Kobayashi & Masayuki Oda
Pages: 951-957
Published online: 08 Feb 2017
AbstractforTryptophan introduction can change β-glucan binding ability of the carbohydrate-binding module of endo-1,3-β-glucanase | Full Text | References | PDF (390.5 KB)
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Kefir prevented excess fat accumulation in diet-induced obese mice
Jae-Woo Choi, Hye Won Kang, Won-Chul Lim, Mi-Kyoung Kim, In-Young Lee & Hong-Yon Cho
Pages: 958-965
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
AbstractforKefir prevented excess fat accumulation in diet-induced obese mice | Full Text | References | PDF (470.1 KB)
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Ferulic acid suppresses expression of tryptophan metabolic key enzyme indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase via NFκB and p38 MAPK in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated microglial cells
Manami Koshiguchi, Hitoshi Komazaki, Shizuka Hirai & Yukari Egashira
Pages: 966-971
Published online: 12 Jan 2017
AbstractforFerulic acid suppresses expression of tryptophan metabolic key enzyme indoleamine 2, 3-dioxygenase via NFκB and p38 MAPK in lipopolysaccharide-stimulated microglial cells | Full Text | References | PDF (298.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Physicochemical properties of giant embryo rice Seonong 17 and Keunnunjami
Soo Im Chung, Sang Chul Lee & Mi Young Kang
Pages: 972-978
Published online: 15 Feb 2017
AbstractforPhysicochemical properties of giant embryo rice Seonong 17 and Keunnunjami | Full Text | References | PDF (255.4 KB)
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Effects of pre-germinated brown rice treatment high-fat diet-induced metabolic syndrome in C57BL/6J mice
Hsueh-Wei Yen, Hui-Li Lin, Chi-Long Hao, Fu-Chih Chen, Chun-Yun Chen, Jia-Hao Chen & Kuo-Ping Shen
Pages: 979-986
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforEffects of pre-germinated brown rice treatment high-fat diet-induced metabolic syndrome in C57BL/6J mice | Full Text | References | PDF (310.6 KB)
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Isolation and identification of a humanTRPV1 activating compound from soy sauce
Mayu Oshida, Yasunori Matsuura, Shinnosuke Hotta, Jun Watanabe, Yoshinobu Mogi & Tatsuo Watanabe
Pages: 987-994
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforIsolation and identification of a humanTRPV1 activating compound from soy sauce | Full Text | References | PDF (214.9 KB)
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Heat-killed cell preparation of Corynebacterium glutamicum stimulates the immune activity and improves survival of mice against enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli
Makoto Ebisawa, Takamitsu Tsukahara, Ryosuke Fudou, Yasuhiro Ohta, Mitsunori Tokura, Norimasa Onishi & Takeshi Fujieda
Pages: 995-1001
Published online: 30 Jan 2017
AbstractforHeat-killed cell preparation of Corynebacterium glutamicum stimulates the immune activity and improves survival of mice against enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli | Full Text | References | PDF (342 KB)
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Tyramine and β-phenylethylamine, from fermented food products, as agonists for the human trace amine-associated receptor 1 (hTAAR1) in the stomach
Hiroto Ohta, Youhei Takebe, Yuka Murakami, Yusei Takahama & Shigeru Morimura
Pages: 1002-1006
Published online: 13 Jan 2017
AbstractforTyramine and β-phenylethylamine, from fermented food products, as agonists for the human trace amine-associated receptor 1 (hTAAR1) in the stomach | Full Text | References | PDF (302.9 KB)
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Soy peptide ingestion augments the synthesis and metabolism of noradrenaline in the mouse brain
Haruka Imai, Kazuki Moriyasu, Akane Nakahata, Motohiro Maebuchi, Takashi Ichinose & Shigeki Furuya
Pages: 1007-1013
Published online: 30 Jan 2017
AbstractforSoy peptide ingestion augments the synthesis and metabolism of noradrenaline in the mouse brain | Full Text | References | PDF (674.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Daily oral intake of β-cryptoxanthin ameliorates neuropathic pain
Gyujin Park, Tetsuhiro Horie, Takashi Iezaki, Maika Okamoto, Kazuya Fukasawa, Takashi Kanayama, Kakeru Ozaki, Yuki Onishi, Minoru Sugiura & Eiichi Hinoi
Pages: 1014-1017
Published online: 23 Jan 2017
AbstractforDaily oral intake of β-cryptoxanthin ameliorates neuropathic pain | Full Text | References | PDF (320.3 KB)
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Novel bioflocculant produced by salt-tolerant, alkaliphilic strain Oceanobacillus polygoni HG6 and its application in tannery wastewater treatment
Jing Li, Yue-qing Yun, Li Xing & Lei Song
Pages: 1018-1025
Published online: 09 Jan 2017
AbstractforNovel bioflocculant produced by salt-tolerant, alkaliphilic strain Oceanobacillus polygoni HG6 and its application in tannery wastewater treatment | Full Text | References | PDF (462.6 KB)
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Bacillus subtilis iolU encodes an additional NADP+-dependent scyllo-inositol dehydrogenase
Dong-Min Kang, Kosei Tanaka, Shinji Takenaka, Shu Ishikawa & Ken-ichi Yoshida
Pages: 1026-1032
Published online: 03 Jan 2017
AbstractforBacillus subtilis iolU encodes an additional NADP+-dependent scyllo-inositol dehydrogenase | Full Text | References | PDF (342.8 KB)
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Induction, purification, and characterization of a thermo and pH stable laccase from Abortiporus biennis J2 and its application on the clarification of litchi juice
Liang Yin, Jiayin Ye, Sibi Kuang, Yanqing Guan & Rong You
Pages: 1033-1040
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforInduction, purification, and characterization of a thermo and pH stable laccase from Abortiporus biennis J2 and its application on the clarification of litchi juice | Full Text | References | PDF (307 KB)
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Deletion of admB gene encoding a fungal ADAM affects cell wall construction in Aspergillus oryzae
Takuji Kobayashi, Hiroshi Maeda, Michio Takeuchi & Youhei Yamagata
Pages: 1041-1050
Published online: 06 Jan 2017
AbstractforDeletion of admB gene encoding a fungal ADAM affects cell wall construction in Aspergillus oryzae | Full Text | References | PDF (362.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Anaerobic biodegradation of spiramycin I and characterization of its new metabolites
Jian Yao, Lei Shao, Daijie Chen, Pengyu Liu & Yubin Zhang
Pages: 1051-1054
Published online: 18 Jan 2017
AbstractforAnaerobic biodegradation of spiramycin I and characterization of its new metabolites | Full Text | References | PDF (261 KB) | Supplemental
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