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Review
Revisiting RuBisCO
Akiho Yokota
Pages: 2039-2049
Published online: 27 Sep 2017
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Structure, function, and regulation of enzymes involved in amino acid metabolism of bacteria and archaea
Takeo Tomita
Pages: 2050-2061
Published online: 25 Aug 2017
AbstractforStructure, function, and regulation of enzymes involved in amino acid metabolism of bacteria and archaea | Full Text | References | PDF (3.1 MB)
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Organic Chemistry

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Deuterium incorporation experiments from (3R)- and (3S)-[3-2H]leucine into characteristic isoprenoidal lipid-core of halophilic archaea suggests the involvement of isovaleryl-CoA dehydrogenase
Noriaki Yamauchi & Ryo Tanoue
Pages: 2062-2070
Published online: 25 Sep 2017
AbstractforDeuterium incorporation experiments from (3R)- and (3S)-[3-2H]leucine into characteristic isoprenoidal lipid-core of halophilic archaea suggests the involvement of isovaleryl-CoA dehydrogenase | Full Text | References | PDF (577.6 KB)
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Induction of plant disease resistance upon treatment with yeast cell wall extract
Takaomi Yaguchi, Tomohisa Kinami, Tetsuya Ishida, Takaomi Yasuhara, Kosaku Takahashi & Hideyuki Matsuura
Pages: 2071-2078
Published online: 27 Sep 2017
AbstractforInduction of plant disease resistance upon treatment with yeast cell wall extract | Full Text | References | PDF (676 KB) | Supplemental
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Effect of pre-treatment and extraction conditions on the antioxidant properties of persimmon (Diospyros kaki) leaves
Abul Hossain, Hey Kyung Moon & Jong-Kuk Kim
Pages: 2079-2085
Published online: 27 Sep 2017
AbstractforEffect of pre-treatment and extraction conditions on the antioxidant properties of persimmon (Diospyros kaki) leaves | Full Text | References | PDF (205.4 KB)
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Organic Chemistry (Note)

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Isolation, structural identification and biological characterization of two conopeptides from the Conus pennaceus venom
Mohammed Abdel-Wahab, Masahiro Miyashita, Yoshiyuki Ota, Hironori Juichi, Ryota Okabe, Moustafa Sarhan, Maged Fouda, Mohamed Abdel-Rahman, Samy Saber & Yoshiaki Nakagawa
Pages: 2086-2089
Published online: 23 Aug 2017
AbstractforIsolation, structural identification and biological characterization of two conopeptides from the Conus pennaceus venom | Full Text | References | PDF (435.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Screening of plant resources with anti-ice nucleation activity for frost damage prevention
Shingo Suzuki, Satoshi Fukuda, Yukiharu Fukushi & Keita Arakawa
Pages: 2090-2097
Published online: 25 Sep 2017
AbstractforScreening of plant resources with anti-ice nucleation activity for frost damage prevention | Full Text | References | PDF (472.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Small leucine-rich repeat proteoglycans associated with mature insoluble elastin serve as binding sites for galectins
Aiko Itoh, Yasuhiro Nonaka, Takashi Ogawa, Takanori Nakamura & Nozomu Nishi
Pages: 2098-2104
Published online: 29 Sep 2017
AbstractforSmall leucine-rich repeat proteoglycans associated with mature insoluble elastin serve as binding sites for galectins | Full Text | References | PDF (768.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Effects of pharmacological inhibition of plasminogen binding on liver regeneration in rats
Atsushi Miura, Kyoko Ishiguro, Kouta Koizumi, Yuki Yaita, Yori Ozaki-Masuzawa, Takashi Hosono & Taiichiro Seki
Pages: 2105-2111
Published online: 15 Sep 2017
AbstractforEffects of pharmacological inhibition of plasminogen binding on liver regeneration in rats | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB)
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Flavonoid compounds related to seed coat color of wheat
Noriko Kohyama, Makiko Chono, Hiroyuki Nakagawa, Yosuke Matsuo, Hiroshi Ono & Hitoshi Matsunaka
Pages: 2112-2118
Published online: 22 Sep 2017
AbstractforFlavonoid compounds related to seed coat color of wheat | Full Text | References | PDF (1,010.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Amino acid residues critical for DNA binding and inducer recognition in CbnR, a LysR-type transcriptional regulator from Cupriavidus necator NH9
Ryota Moriuchi, Kaori Takada, Masae Takabayashi, Yuko Yamamoto, Jun Shimodaira, Naoko Kuroda, Emiko Akiyama, Mayumi Udagawa, Ryoichi Minai, Masao Fukuda, Toshiya Senda & Naoto Ogawa
Pages: 2119-2129
Published online: 22 Sep 2017
AbstractforAmino acid residues critical for DNA binding and inducer recognition in CbnR, a LysR-type transcriptional regulator from Cupriavidus necator NH9 | Full Text | References | PDF (2.6 MB) | Supplemental
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Effect of lysine succinylation on the regulation of 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase inhibitor, OdhI, involved in glutamate production in Corynebacterium glutamicum
Ayano Komine-Abe, Megumi Nagano-Shoji, Shosei Kubo, Hisashi Kawasaki, Minoru Yoshida, Makoto Nishiyama & Saori Kosono
Pages: 2130-2138
Published online: 13 Sep 2017
AbstractforEffect of lysine succinylation on the regulation of 2-oxoglutarate dehydrogenase inhibitor, OdhI, involved in glutamate production in Corynebacterium glutamicum | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Ectopic expression of Mesembryanthemum crystallinum sodium transporter McHKT2 provides salt stress tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana
Taiga Nishijima, Megumi Furuhashi, Satomi Sakaoka, Atsushi Morikami & Hironaka Tsukagoshi
Pages: 2139-2144
Published online: 11 Oct 2017
AbstractforEctopic expression of Mesembryanthemum crystallinum sodium transporter McHKT2 provides salt stress tolerance in Arabidopsis thaliana | Full Text | References | PDF (1.4 MB)
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Characterization of an Alteromonas long-type ulvan lyase involved in the degradation of ulvan extracted from Ulva ohnoi
Chuan He, Hisashi Muramatsu, Shin-ichiro Kato & Kouhei Ohnishi
Pages: 2145-2151
Published online: 29 Sep 2017
AbstractforCharacterization of an Alteromonas long-type ulvan lyase involved in the degradation of ulvan extracted from Ulva ohnoi | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | Supplemental
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Helminthosporic acid functions as an agonist for gibberellin receptor
Sho Miyazaki, Kai Jiang, Masatomo Kobayashi, Tadao Asami & Masatoshi Nakajima
Pages: 2152-2159
Published online: 11 Oct 2017
AbstractforHelminthosporic acid functions as an agonist for gibberellin receptor | Full Text | References | PDF (3 MB) | Supplemental
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (Note)

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Clonal deletion of T cell repertoires with specific T cell receptor Vβ chains by two endogenous superantigens in NC/Nga mice
Kozo Ohkusu-Tsukada, Teruyo Tsukada & Kimimasa Takahashi
Pages: 2160-2163
Published online: 22 Sep 2017
AbstractforClonal deletion of T cell repertoires with specific T cell receptor Vβ chains by two endogenous superantigens in NC/Nga mice | Full Text | References | PDF (707 KB) | Supplemental
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TALEN-mediated targeted editing of the GDE5 gene suppresses fibroblastic cell proliferation
Minako Nakamura, Thanutchaporn Kumrungsee, Tetsushi Sakuma, Takashi Yamamoto & Noriyuki Yanaka
Pages: 2164-2167
Published online: 22 Sep 2017
AbstractforTALEN-mediated targeted editing of the GDE5 gene suppresses fibroblastic cell proliferation | Full Text | References | PDF (667.8 KB)
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Food & Nutrition Science

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Isolation and characterization of key contributors to the “kokumi” taste in soybean seeds
Masayuki Shibata, Motohiko Hirotsuka, Yukiko Mizutani, Haruya Takahashi, Teruo Kawada, Kentaro Matsumiya, Yukako Hayashi & Yasuki Matsumura
Pages: 2168-2177
Published online: 11 Sep 2017
AbstractforIsolation and characterization of key contributors to the “kokumi” taste in soybean seeds | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Anti-inflammatory effect of Euphorbia supina extract in dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis mice
Ji-Yun Cha, Yong-Deok Jeon, Mingjie Xin, Do-Kuk Kim, Hoon-Yeon Lee, Bo-Ram Kim, Sung-Woo Hwang, Dae-Ki Kim, Jong-Sik Jin & Young-Mi Lee
Pages: 2178-2185
Published online: 29 Sep 2017
AbstractforAnti-inflammatory effect of Euphorbia supina extract in dextran sulfate sodium-induced colitis mice | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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Impact of difructose anhydride III, raffinose, and fructooligosaccharides on energy intake, gut hormones, and cecal fermentation in rats fed a high-fat and high-sucrose diet
Tohru Hira, Kurumi Yanagihara, Toshiki Koga, Keisuke Takahashi, Taizo Nagura, Hirokatsu Uchino & Hiroshi Hara
Pages: 2186-2194
Published online: 27 Sep 2017
AbstractforImpact of difructose anhydride III, raffinose, and fructooligosaccharides on energy intake, gut hormones, and cecal fermentation in rats fed a high-fat and high-sucrose diet | Full Text | References | PDF (347.5 KB)
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Phenethyl isothiocyanate protects against H2O2-induced insulin resistance in 3T3-L1 adipocytes
Moe Nagami, Yoshiaki Ito & Takashi Nagasawa
Pages: 2195-2203
Published online: 13 Sep 2017
AbstractforPhenethyl isothiocyanate protects against H2O2-induced insulin resistance in 3T3-L1 adipocytes | Full Text | References | PDF (1.2 MB)
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Effect of dietary fermented mushroom bed on egg production in laying hens
Shu Yoshida, Hiroaki Mitani, Masato Kamata, Akira Ohtsuka, Konosuke Otomaru, Takeshi Obi & Hiroaki Kanouchi
Pages: 2204-2208
Published online: 16 Nov 2017
AbstractforEffect of dietary fermented mushroom bed on egg production in laying hens | Full Text | References | PDF (398.2 KB)
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Food & Nutrition Science (Note)

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Extracts of black and brown rice powders improve hepatic lipid accumulation via the activation of PPARα in obese and diabetic model mice
Angelina DR Felix, Nobuyuki Takahashi, Mami Takahashi, Rie Katsumata-Tsuboi, Ryo Satoh, Teoh Soon Hui, Katsuhiro Miyajima, Dai Nakae, Hirofumi Inoue & Mariko Uehara
Pages: 2209-2211
Published online: 22 Sep 2017
AbstractforExtracts of black and brown rice powders improve hepatic lipid accumulation via the activation of PPARα in obese and diabetic model mice | Full Text | References | PDF (770.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Inhibition of phosphatidylinositide 3-kinase impairs the benzyl isothiocyanate-induced accumulation of autophagic molecules and Nrf2 in human colon cancer cells
Xiaoyang Liu, Naomi Abe-Kanoh, Yujia Liu, Beiwei Zhu, Shintaro Munemasa, Toshiyuki Nakamura, Yoshiyuki Murata & Yoshimasa Nakamura
Pages: 2212-2215
Published online: 22 Sep 2017
AbstractforInhibition of phosphatidylinositide 3-kinase impairs the benzyl isothiocyanate-induced accumulation of autophagic molecules and Nrf2 in human colon cancer cells | Full Text | References | PDF (452.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Environmental Science

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Neutralization of acidic drainage by Cryptococcus sp. T1 immobilized in alginate beads
Masahiko Okai, Chisato Suwa, Shintaro Nagaoka, Nobuo Obara, Daisuke Mitsuya, Ayako Kurihara, Masami Ishida & Naoto Urano
Pages: 2216-2224
Published online: 15 Sep 2017
AbstractforNeutralization of acidic drainage by Cryptococcus sp. T1 immobilized in alginate beads | Full Text | References | PDF (655.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Corrigendum

Correction
Corrigendum
Page: 2225
Published online: 22 Sep 2017
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