Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, Volume 81, Issue 12 (2017)

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Structure and function of polyketide biosynthetic enzymes: various strategies for production of structurally diverse polyketides
Akimasa Miyanaga
Pages: 2227-2236
Published online: 01 Nov 2017
AbstractforStructure and function of polyketide biosynthetic enzymes: various strategies for production of structurally diverse polyketides | Full Text | References | PDF (843.6 KB)
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Analytical Chemistry

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Definitive screening design enables optimization of LC–ESI–MS/MS parameters in proteomics
Shunsuke Aburaya, Wataru Aoki, Hiroyoshi Minakuchi & Mitsuyoshi Ueda
Pages: 2237-2243
Published online: 25 Oct 2017
AbstractforDefinitive screening design enables optimization of LC–ESI–MS/MS parameters in proteomics | Full Text | References | PDF (410.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Organic Chemistry

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Stereochemical assignment of the unique electron acceptor 5′-hydroxyphylloquinone, a polar analog of vitamin K1 in photosystem I
Makiko Kosugi, Changwoo Lee, Tomonori Misaki, Yasuhiro Kashino, Morifumi Fujita & Takashi Sugimura
Pages: 2244-2252
Published online: 03 Nov 2017
AbstractforStereochemical assignment of the unique electron acceptor 5′-hydroxyphylloquinone, a polar analog of vitamin K1 in photosystem I | Full Text | References | PDF (358.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Novel steroidal saponins from Dioscorea esculenta (Togedokoro)
Hyoung Jae Lee, Bunta Watanabe, Masaru Nakayasu, Michio Onjo, Yukihiro Sugimoto & Masaharu Mizutani
Pages: 2253-2260
Published online: 13 Oct 2017
AbstractforNovel steroidal saponins from Dioscorea esculenta (Togedokoro) | Full Text | References | PDF (290.3 KB) | Supplemental
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New triterpene saponins from the roots of Acacia macrostachya (Mimosaceae)
Abdou Tchoukoua, Turibio Kuiate Tabopda, Narandulam Usukhbayar, Ken-ichi Kimura, Eunsang Kwon, Hiroyuki Momma, Takuya Koseki, Yoshihito Shiono & Bonaventure Tchaleu Ngadjui
Pages: 2261-2267
Published online: 20 Oct 2017
AbstractforNew triterpene saponins from the roots of Acacia macrostachya (Mimosaceae) | Full Text | References | PDF (393 KB) | Supplemental
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Linear synthesis of the Chol-1 ganglioside core tetrasaccharide and disialyl T antigen glycan using a 5-ureido-sialyl donor
Maiko Tanase, Akihiro Imamura, Hiromune Ando, Makoto Kiso & Hideharu Ishida
Pages: 2268-2278
Published online: 08 Nov 2017
AbstractforLinear synthesis of the Chol-1 ganglioside core tetrasaccharide and disialyl T antigen glycan using a 5-ureido-sialyl donor | Full Text | References | PDF (593.6 KB)
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

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Over-expression of ΔNp63α facilitates rat corneal wound healing in vivo
Jeng-Yuan Yao & Jan-Kan Chen
Pages: 2279-2284
Published online: 01 Nov 2017
AbstractforOver-expression of ΔNp63α facilitates rat corneal wound healing in vivo | Full Text | References | PDF (278.2 KB)
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Tripterygium regelii decreases the biosynthesis of triacylglycerol and cholesterol in HepG2 cells
Myung-Ji Kang, Eun-Bin Kwon, Heung Joo Yuk, Hyung Won Ryu, Soo-Yeon Kim, Mi-Kyeong Lee, Dong-Oh Moon, Su Ui Lee, Sei-Ryang Oh, Hyun-Sun Lee & Mun-Ock Kim
Pages: 2285-2291
Published online: 01 Nov 2017
AbstractforTripterygium regelii decreases the biosynthesis of triacylglycerol and cholesterol in HepG2 cells | Full Text | References | PDF (526.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Expression, purification, and characterization of a novel acid phosphatase that displays protein tyrosine phosphatases activity from Metarhizium anisopliae strain CQMa102
Xue Zhang, Shuiying Yang, Xinqiang Li, Pei Zhu, Enyu Xie & Zhenlun Li
Pages: 2292-2300
Published online: 11 Oct 2017
AbstractforExpression, purification, and characterization of a novel acid phosphatase that displays protein tyrosine phosphatases activity from Metarhizium anisopliae strain CQMa102 | Full Text | References | PDF (307.3 KB) | Supplemental
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LncRNA PVT1 predicts prognosis and regulates tumor growth in prostate cancer
Jin Yang, Cuirong Li, Ashley Mudd & Xiao Gu
Pages: 2301-2306
Published online: 20 Oct 2017
AbstractforLncRNA PVT1 predicts prognosis and regulates tumor growth in prostate cancer | Full Text | References | PDF (445.2 KB)
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Indomethacin inhibits melanogenesis via down-regulation of Mitf mRNA transcription
Kazuomi Sato, Masahiro Takei, Ray Iyota, Yoshimasa Muraoka, Marika Nagashima & Yoshitaka Yoshimura
Pages: 2307-2313
Published online: 01 Nov 2017
AbstractforIndomethacin inhibits melanogenesis via down-regulation of Mitf mRNA transcription | Full Text | References | PDF (413.6 KB)
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CE–MS-based metabolomics reveals the metabolic profile of maitake mushroom (Grifola frondosa) strains with different cultivation characteristics
Mayumi Sato, Atsuko Miyagi, Shozo Yoneyama, Seiki Gisusi, Yoshihiko Tokuji & Maki Kawai-Yamada
Pages: 2314-2322
Published online: 20 Oct 2017
AbstractforCE–MS-based metabolomics reveals the metabolic profile of maitake mushroom (Grifola frondosa) strains with different cultivation characteristics | Full Text | References | PDF (609.4 KB)
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Titrated extract of Centella asiatica increases hair inductive property through inhibition of STAT signaling pathway in three-dimensional spheroid cultured human dermal papilla cells
Yeong Min Choi, Sungkwan An, Junwoo Lee, Jae Ho Lee, Jae Nam Lee, Young Sam Kim, Kyu Joong Ahn, In-Sook An & Seunghee Bae
Pages: 2323-2329
Published online: 16 Oct 2017
AbstractforTitrated extract of Centella asiatica increases hair inductive property through inhibition of STAT signaling pathway in three-dimensional spheroid cultured human dermal papilla cells | Full Text | References | PDF (429.2 KB)
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Recombinant expression, purification, and characterization of polyphenol oxidase 2 (VvPPO2) from “Shine Muscat” (Vitis labruscana Bailey × Vitis vinifera L.)
Ayako Katayama-Ikegami, Yuka Suehiro, Takane Katayama, Kazushi Jindo, Hiroyuki Itamura & Tomoya Esumi
Pages: 2330-2338
Published online: 11 Oct 2017
AbstractforRecombinant expression, purification, and characterization of polyphenol oxidase 2 (VvPPO2) from “Shine Muscat” (Vitis labruscana Bailey × Vitis vinifera L.) | Full Text | References | PDF (786.8 KB) | Supplemental
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Generation of thermostable Moloney murine leukemia virus reverse transcriptase variants using site saturation mutagenesis library and cell-free protein expression system
Yuta Katano, Tongyang Li, Misato Baba, Miyo Nakamura, Masaaki Ito, Kenji Kojima, Teisuke Takita & Kiyoshi Yasukawa
Pages: 2339-2345
Published online: 06 Nov 2017
AbstractforGeneration of thermostable Moloney murine leukemia virus reverse transcriptase variants using site saturation mutagenesis library and cell-free protein expression system | Full Text | References | PDF (682.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Inhibitory effects of food additives derived from polyphenols on staphylococcal enterotoxin A production and biofilm formation by Staphylococcus aureus
Yuko Shimamura, Chikako Hirai, Yuka Sugiyama, Masaharu Shibata, Junya Ozaki, Masatsune Murata, Norio Ohashi & Shuichi Masuda
Pages: 2346-2352
Published online: 03 Nov 2017
AbstractforInhibitory effects of food additives derived from polyphenols on staphylococcal enterotoxin A production and biofilm formation by Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (425 KB)
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Preparation and biological activities of anti-HER2 monoclonal antibodies with fully core-fucosylated homogeneous bi-antennary complex-type glycans
Wataru Tsukimura, Masaki Kurogochi, Masako Mori, Kenji Osumi, Akio Matsuda, Kaoru Takegawa, Kiyoshi Furukawa & Takashi Shirai
Pages: 2353-2359
Published online: 01 Nov 2017
AbstractforPreparation and biological activities of anti-HER2 monoclonal antibodies with fully core-fucosylated homogeneous bi-antennary complex-type glycans | Full Text | References | PDF (373.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Defective interaction between p27 and cyclin A-CDK complex in certain human cancer cell lines revealed by split YFP assay in living cells
Taku Chibazakura & Yuichi Asano
Pages: 2360-2366
Published online: 03 Nov 2017
AbstractforDefective interaction between p27 and cyclin A-CDK complex in certain human cancer cell lines revealed by split YFP assay in living cells | Full Text | References | PDF (416.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (Note)

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Heterologous expression of two minor laccase isozyme cDNAs from the edible mushroom Grifola frondosa
Thitinard Nitheranont, Akira Watanabe & Yasuhiko Asada
Pages: 2367-2369
Published online: 01 Nov 2017
AbstractforHeterologous expression of two minor laccase isozyme cDNAs from the edible mushroom Grifola frondosa | Full Text | References | PDF (180 KB) | Supplemental
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Food & Nutrition Science

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Effects of different heat–moisture treatments on the physicochemical properties of brown rice flour
Sumiko Nakamura, Hisako Okumura, Masayoshi Sugawara, Wataru Noro, Noriyuki Homma & Ken’ichi Ohtsubo
Pages: 2370-2385
Published online: 20 Oct 2017
AbstractforEffects of different heat–moisture treatments on the physicochemical properties of brown rice flour | Full Text | References | PDF (579.5 KB) | Supplemental
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Antioxidant effect of aromatic volatiles emitted by Lavandula dentata, Mentha spicata, and M. piperita on mouse subjected to low oxygen condition
Zenghui Hu, Chunling Wang, Hong Shen, Kezhong Zhang & Pingsheng Leng
Pages: 2386-2395
Published online: 13 Oct 2017
AbstractforAntioxidant effect of aromatic volatiles emitted by Lavandula dentata, Mentha spicata, and M. piperita on mouse subjected to low oxygen condition | Full Text | References | PDF (483.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Food & Nutrition Science (Note)

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A preliminary study of gut dysbiosis in children with food allergy
Ryo Inoue, Toshihiro Sawai, Chihiro Sawai, Masako Nakatani, Gustavo A. Romero-Pérez, Motoyuki Ozeki, Kazuo Nonomura & Takamitsu Tsukahara
Pages: 2396-2399
Published online: 11 Oct 2017
AbstractforA preliminary study of gut dysbiosis in children with food allergy | Full Text | References | PDF (194.6 KB)
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Microbiology & Fermentation Technology

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Application of Bacillus sp. TAT105 to reduce ammonia emissions during pilot-scale composting of swine manure
Kazutaka Kuroda, Akihiro Tanaka, Kenich Furuhashi & Kiyohiko Nakasaki
Pages: 2400-2406
Published online: 01 Nov 2017
AbstractforApplication of Bacillus sp. TAT105 to reduce ammonia emissions during pilot-scale composting of swine manure | Full Text | References | PDF (484.7 KB)
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Microbiology & Fermentation Technology (Note)

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An enzymatic method for the production of 6-oxohexanoic acid from 6-aminohexanoic acid by an enzyme oxidizing ω-amino compounds from Phialemonium sp. AIU 274
Miwa Yamada, Mitsuaki Ooe, Tomoko Sasaki, Masao Miyazaki & Kimiyasu Isobe
Pages: 2407-2410
Published online: 11 Oct 2017
AbstractforAn enzymatic method for the production of 6-oxohexanoic acid from 6-aminohexanoic acid by an enzyme oxidizing ω-amino compounds from Phialemonium sp. AIU 274 | Full Text | References | PDF (210.3 KB)
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Correction
Erratum
Page: 2411
Published online: 08 Nov 2017
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