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Organic chemistry

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Selective hydrogenolysis of raw glycerol to 1,2-propanediol over Cu–ZnO catalysts in fixed-bed reactor
Qiang Gao, Bolian Xu, Qing Tong & Yining Fan
Pages: 215-220
Published online: 01 Oct 2015
AbstractforSelective hydrogenolysis of raw glycerol to 1,2-propanediol over Cu–ZnO catalysts in fixed-bed reactor | Full Text | References | PDF (328.8 KB)
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Structural optimization of 10-methyl-aplog-1, a simplified analog of debromoaplysiatoxin, as an anticancer lead
Masayuki Kikumori, Ryo C. Yanagita, Harukuni Tokuda, Kiyotake Suenaga, Hiroshi Nagai & Kazuhiro Irie
Pages: 221-231
Published online: 09 Oct 2015
AbstractforStructural optimization of 10-methyl-aplog-1, a simplified analog of debromoaplysiatoxin, as an anticancer lead | Full Text | References | PDF (611.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Discovery of an intermolecular disulfide bond required for the thermostability of a heterodimeric protein from the thermophile Hydrogenobacter thermophilus
Keug Tae Kim, Yoko Chiba, Hiroyuki Arai & Masaharu Ishii
Pages: 232-240
Published online: 11 Sep 2015
AbstractforDiscovery of an intermolecular disulfide bond required for the thermostability of a heterodimeric protein from the thermophile Hydrogenobacter thermophilus | Full Text | References | PDF (369.5 KB) | Supplemental
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The effects of Bombyx mori silk strain and extraction time on the molecular and biological characteristics of sericin
Tippawan Siritientong, Walter Bonani, Antonella Motta, Claudio Migliaresi & Pornanong Aramwit
Pages: 241-249
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
AbstractforThe effects of Bombyx mori silk strain and extraction time on the molecular and biological characteristics of sericin | Full Text | References | PDF (465.9 KB)
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Advanced glycation end-product (AGE) induces apoptosis in human retinal ARPE-19 cells via promoting mitochondrial dysfunction and activating the Fas-FasL signaling
Pu Wang, Yiqiao Xing, Changzheng Chen, Zhen Chen & Zhimin Qian
Pages: 250-256
Published online: 19 Oct 2015
AbstractforAdvanced glycation end-product (AGE) induces apoptosis in human retinal ARPE-19 cells via promoting mitochondrial dysfunction and activating the Fas-FasL signaling | Full Text | References | PDF (470 KB)
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Expression, purification, and breast cancer cell inhibiting effect of recombinant human lactoferrin C-lobe
Lulu Hu, Chen-hui Gao, Chao Hong, Qiao Zhong, Hong-Liang Dong & Xiao-Ming Gao
Pages: 257-263
Published online: 25 Sep 2015
AbstractforExpression, purification, and breast cancer cell inhibiting effect of recombinant human lactoferrin C-lobe | Full Text | References | PDF (458.4 KB)
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A goose-type lysozyme from ostrich (Struthio camelus) egg white: multiple roles of His101 in its enzymatic reaction
Chalermchai Somboonpatarakun, Shoko Shinya, Yuya Kawaguchi, Tomohiro Araki, Tamo Fukamizo & Sompong Klaynongsruang
Pages: 264-272
Published online: 01 Oct 2015
AbstractforA goose-type lysozyme from ostrich (Struthio camelus) egg white: multiple roles of His101 in its enzymatic reaction | Full Text | References | PDF (473.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Characterization of a novel thiosulfate dehydrogenase from a marine acidophilic sulfur-oxidizing bacterium, Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans strain SH
Sultana Sharmin, Eriko Yoshino, Tadayoshi Kanao & Kazuo Kamimura
Pages: 273-278
Published online: 22 Sep 2015
AbstractforCharacterization of a novel thiosulfate dehydrogenase from a marine acidophilic sulfur-oxidizing bacterium, Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans strain SH | Full Text | References | PDF (175.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Vba4p, a vacuolar membrane protein, is involved in the drug resistance and vacuolar morphology of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Miyuki Kawano-Kawada, Pongsanat Pongcharoen, Rieko Kawahara, Mayu Yasuda, Takashi Yamasaki, Koichi Akiyama, Takayuki Sekito & Yoshimi Kakinuma
Pages: 279-287
Published online: 01 Sep 2015
AbstractforVba4p, a vacuolar membrane protein, is involved in the drug resistance and vacuolar morphology of Saccharomyces cerevisiae | Full Text | References | PDF (470.3 KB)
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Phosphorylation of 4EBP by oral leucine administration was suppressed in the skeletal muscle of PGC-1α knockout mice
Ryoji Yoshimura, Kimiko Minami, Junichiro Matsuda, Naoki Sawada, Shinji Miura & Yasutomi Kamei
Pages: 288-290
Published online: 07 Sep 2015
AbstractforPhosphorylation of 4EBP by oral leucine administration was suppressed in the skeletal muscle of PGC-1α knockout mice | Full Text | References | PDF (288.6 KB)
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Rice α-fucosidase active against plant complex type N-glycans containing Lewis a epitope: purification and characterization
Md. Ziaur Rahman, Makoto Fujishige, Megumi Maeda & Yoshinobu Kimura
Pages: 291-294
Published online: 27 Aug 2015
AbstractforRice α-fucosidase active against plant complex type N-glycans containing Lewis a epitope: purification and characterization | Full Text | References | PDF (554.6 KB)
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Food & Nutrition Science

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Enteric lactoferrin attenuates the development of high-fat and high-cholesterol diet-induced hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis in Microminipigs
Satoru Morishita, Hiroaki Kawaguchi, Tomoji Ono, Naoki Miura, Michiaki Murakoshi, Keikichi Sugiyama, Hisanori Kato, Akihide Tanimoto & Hoyoku Nishino
Pages: 295-303
Published online: 07 Nov 2015
AbstractforEnteric lactoferrin attenuates the development of high-fat and high-cholesterol diet-induced hypercholesterolemia and atherosclerosis in Microminipigs | Full Text | References | PDF (622.5 KB) | Supplemental
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High-performance liquid chromatographic method for profiling 2-oxo acids in urine and its application in evaluating vitamin status in rats
Katsumi Shibata, Chifumi Nakata & Tsutomu Fukuwatari
Pages: 304-312
Published online: 07 Sep 2015
AbstractforHigh-performance liquid chromatographic method for profiling 2-oxo acids in urine and its application in evaluating vitamin status in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (351.6 KB) | Supplemental
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A mushroom-derived amino acid, ergothioneine, is a potential inhibitor of inflammation-related DNA halogenation
Takashi Asahi, Xiaohong Wu, Hiroshi Shimoda, Shinsuke Hisaka, Etsuko Harada, Tomomi Kanno, Yoshimasa Nakamura, Yoji Kato & Toshihiko Osawa
Pages: 313-317
Published online: 04 Sep 2015
AbstractforA mushroom-derived amino acid, ergothioneine, is a potential inhibitor of inflammation-related DNA halogenation | Full Text | References | PDF (300.1 KB)
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Enzymatic transglycosylation of ginsenoside Rg1 by rice seed α-glucosidase
Min-Ji Kim, Young-Hoi Kim, Geun-Sup Song, Yukio Suzuki & Myung-Kon Kim
Pages: 318-328
Published online: 15 Sep 2015
AbstractforEnzymatic transglycosylation of ginsenoside Rg1 by rice seed α-glucosidase | Full Text | References | PDF (536.6 KB)
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Development of formulae for estimating amylose content and resistant starch content based on the pasting properties measured by RVA of Japonica polished rice and starch
Sumiko Nakamura, Junji Katsura, Kiyoko Kato & Ken’ichi Ohtsubo
Pages: 329-340
Published online: 23 Sep 2015
AbstractforDevelopment of formulae for estimating amylose content and resistant starch content based on the pasting properties measured by RVA of Japonica polished rice and starch | Full Text | References | PDF (561.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Analysis and characterization of anthocyanins and carotenoids in Japanese blue tomato
Emi Ooe, Kenjirou Ogawa, Tadashi Horiuchi, Hiroyuki Tada, Hiromi Murase, Kazuhiro Tsuruma, Masamitsu Shimazawa & Hideaki Hara
Pages: 341-349
Published online: 07 Oct 2015
AbstractforAnalysis and characterization of anthocyanins and carotenoids in Japanese blue tomato | Full Text | References | PDF (620.9 KB)
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Identification of a characteristic antioxidant, anthrasesamone F, in black sesame seeds and its accumulation at different seed developmental stages
Toshio Furumoto & Kiyoshi Nishimoto
Pages: 350-355
Published online: 01 Oct 2015
AbstractforIdentification of a characteristic antioxidant, anthrasesamone F, in black sesame seeds and its accumulation at different seed developmental stages | Full Text | References | PDF (243.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Optimization of dose of collagen hydrolysate to prevent UVB-irradiated skin damage
Nozomi Jimbo, Chinatsu Kawada & Yoshihiro Nomura
Pages: 356-359
Published online: 17 Sep 2015
AbstractforOptimization of dose of collagen hydrolysate to prevent UVB-irradiated skin damage | Full Text | References | PDF (129.3 KB)
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Effects of flavonol-rich green tea cultivar (Camellia sinensis L.) on plasma oxidized LDL levels in hypercholesterolemic mice
Sachiko Nomura, Manami Monobe, Kaori Ema, Akiko Matsunaga, Mari Maeda-Yamamoto & Hideki Horie
Pages: 360-362
Published online: 12 Sep 2015
AbstractforEffects of flavonol-rich green tea cultivar (Camellia sinensis L.) on plasma oxidized LDL levels in hypercholesterolemic mice | Full Text | References | PDF (117.4 KB)
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Cucumis sativus secretes 4′-ketoriboflavin under iron-deficient conditions
Junichi Satoh, Hiroyuki Koshino, Kouta Sekino, Shinsaku Ito, Ryo Katsuta, Kouji Takeda, Etsuro Yoshimura, Fumie Shinmachi, Shinji Kawasaki, Youichi Niimura & Tomoo Nukada
Pages: 363-367
Published online: 02 Nov 2015
AbstractforCucumis sativus secretes 4′-ketoriboflavin under iron-deficient conditions | Full Text | References | PDF (279.8 KB)
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Microbiology & Fermentation Technology

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A thiostrepton resistance gene and its mutants serve as selectable markers in Geobacillus kaustophilus HTA426
Keisuke Wada, Jyumpei Kobayashi, Megumi Furukawa, Katsumi Doi, Takashi Ohshiro & Hirokazu Suzuki
Pages: 368-375
Published online: 03 Sep 2015
AbstractforA thiostrepton resistance gene and its mutants serve as selectable markers in Geobacillus kaustophilus HTA426 | Full Text | References | PDF (282.5 KB)
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Regulation of the chitin degradation and utilization system by the ChiX small RNA in Serratia marcescens 2170
Kazushi Suzuki, Mari Shimizu, Naomi Sasaki, Chisana Ogawa, Haruka Minami, Hayuki Sugimoto & Takeshi Watanabe
Pages: 376-385
Published online: 12 Sep 2015
AbstractforRegulation of the chitin degradation and utilization system by the ChiX small RNA in Serratia marcescens 2170 | Full Text | References | PDF (631.6 KB) | Supplemental
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A long natural-antisense RNA is accumulated in the conidia of Aspergillus oryzae
Masaru Tsujii, Satoshi Okuda, Kazutomo Ishi, Kana Madokoro, Michio Takeuchi & Youhei Yamagata
Pages: 386-398
Published online: 05 Nov 2015
AbstractforA long natural-antisense RNA is accumulated in the conidia of Aspergillus oryzae | Full Text | References | PDF (2.4 MB)
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Tracing microbiota changes in yamahai-moto, the traditional Japanese sake starter
Takashi Koyanagi, Akira Nakagawa, Masashi Kiyohara, Hiroshi Matsui, Atsushi Tsuji, Florin Barla, Harumi Take, Yoko Katsuyama, Koji Tokuda, Shizuo Nakamura, Hiromichi Minami, Toshiki Enomoto, Takane Katayama & Hidehiko Kumagai
Pages: 399-406
Published online: 19 Oct 2015
AbstractforTracing microbiota changes in yamahai-moto, the traditional Japanese sake starter | Full Text | References | PDF (785.3 KB)
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Light-enhanced bioaccumulation of molybdenum by nitrogen-deprived recombinant anoxygenic photosynthetic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas palustris
Taki Naito, Sachuronggui, Masayoshi Ueki & Isamu Maeda
Pages: 407-413
Published online: 17 Sep 2015
AbstractforLight-enhanced bioaccumulation of molybdenum by nitrogen-deprived recombinant anoxygenic photosynthetic bacterium Rhodopseudomonas palustris | Full Text | References | PDF (215.6 KB)
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Re-examination of genetic and nutritional factors related to trichothecene biosynthesis in Fusarium graminearum
Yoshiyuki Kitou, Yuichi Nakajima, Kazuyuki Maeda, Qi Jin, Takumi Nishiuchi, Kyoko Kanamaru, Tetsuo Kobayashi & Makoto Kimura
Pages: 414-417
Published online: 28 Sep 2015
AbstractforRe-examination of genetic and nutritional factors related to trichothecene biosynthesis in Fusarium graminearum | Full Text | References | PDF (194.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Published online: 23 Sep 2015
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