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Synthetic studies on optically active furofuran and diarylbutane lignans
Naoki Mori
Pages: 1-8
Published online: 06 Dec 2017
AbstractforSynthetic studies on optically active furofuran and diarylbutane lignans | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB)
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Organic Chemistry

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Flavonoid glycosides in Malabar spinach Basella alba inhibit the growth of Spodoptera litura larvae
Takako Aboshi, Shiho Ishiguri, Yoshihito Shiono & Tetsuya Murayama
Pages: 9-14
Published online: 06 Dec 2017
AbstractforFlavonoid glycosides in Malabar spinach Basella alba inhibit the growth of Spodoptera litura larvae | Full Text | References | PDF (539.7 KB)
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Identification of Polygonum orientale constituents using high-performance liquid chromatography high-resolution tandem mass spectrometry
Hyeji Shin, Yeeun Park, Young Ho Jeon, Xi-Tao Yan & Ki Yong Lee
Pages: 15-21
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforIdentification of Polygonum orientale constituents using high-performance liquid chromatography high-resolution tandem mass spectrometry | Full Text | References | PDF (684 KB) | Supplemental
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Novel tyrosinase inhibitors from liquid culture of Neolentinus lepideus
Atsushi Ishihara, Yuri Ide, Tomohiro Bito, Naoki Ube, Naoki Endo, Kozue Sotome, Nitaro Maekawa, Kotomi Ueno & Akira Nakagiri
Pages: 22-30
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforNovel tyrosinase inhibitors from liquid culture of Neolentinus lepideus | Full Text | References | PDF (1.8 MB) | Supplemental
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Three new flavonoids, proanthocyanidin, and accompanying phenolic constituents from Feijoa sellowiana
Hiroe Aoyama, Hiroshi Sakagami & Tsutomu Hatano
Pages: 31-41
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforThree new flavonoids, proanthocyanidin, and accompanying phenolic constituents from Feijoa sellowiana | Full Text | References | PDF (1.5 MB) | Supplemental
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First synthesis of (S)-(+)-hymenoic acid, a DNA polymerase λ inhibitor isolated from Hymenochaetaceae sp
Kensuke Takahashi, Miki Matsui, Masaki Kuse & Hirosato Takikawa
Pages: 42-45
Published online: 06 Dec 2017
AbstractforFirst synthesis of (S)-(+)-hymenoic acid, a DNA polymerase λ inhibitor isolated from Hymenochaetaceae sp | Full Text | References | PDF (424 KB)
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Isogloiosiphone B, a novel acetal, and hydrophobic compounds as β-glucuronidase inhibitors derived from the red alga Neodilsea yendoana
Duo Zhang & Hideyuki Kurihara
Pages: 46-48
Published online: 06 Dec 2017
AbstractforIsogloiosiphone B, a novel acetal, and hydrophobic compounds as β-glucuronidase inhibitors derived from the red alga Neodilsea yendoana | Full Text | References | PDF (386.3 KB) | Supplemental
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Biodegradation of high concentrations of formaldehyde using Escherichia coli expressing the formaldehyde dismutase gene of Methylobacterium sp. FD1
Hiroshi Yonemitsu & Yuta Kikuchi
Pages: 49-56
Published online: 27 Nov 2017
AbstractforBiodegradation of high concentrations of formaldehyde using Escherichia coli expressing the formaldehyde dismutase gene of Methylobacterium sp. FD1 | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Neuroprotective effect of formononetin in ameliorating learning and memory impairment in mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease
Hong-Xin Fei, Ying-Bo Zhang, Ting Liu, Xiao-Jie Zhang & Shu-Liang Wu
Pages: 57-64
Published online: 01 Dec 2017
AbstractforNeuroprotective effect of formononetin in ameliorating learning and memory impairment in mouse model of Alzheimer’s disease | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Amelioration of diabetic nephropathy by oral administration of d-α-tocopherol and its mechanisms
Daiki Hayashi, Shuji Ueda, Minoru Yamanoue, Hitoshi Ashida & Yasuhito Shirai
Pages: 65-73
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforAmelioration of diabetic nephropathy by oral administration of d-α-tocopherol and its mechanisms | Full Text | References | PDF (2.2 MB) | Supplemental
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The similar to RCD-one 1 protein SRO1 interacts with GPX3 and functions in plant tolerance of mercury stress
Xiaoliang Zhao, Lijie Gao, Pingning Jin & Liusu Cui
Pages: 74-80
Published online: 11 Dec 2017
AbstractforThe similar to RCD-one 1 protein SRO1 interacts with GPX3 and functions in plant tolerance of mercury stress | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Oligomeric forms of bacterial malate dehydrogenase: a study of the enzyme from the phototrophic non-sulfur bacterium Rhodovulum steppense A-20s
Alexander T. Eprintsev, Marina I. Falaleeva, Maya S. Lyashchenko, Ilya Y. Toropygin & Abir U. Igamberdiev
Pages: 81-89
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforOligomeric forms of bacterial malate dehydrogenase: a study of the enzyme from the phototrophic non-sulfur bacterium Rhodovulum steppense A-20s | Full Text | References | PDF (1.6 MB)
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Comparison of physiological functions of antagonistic insulin-like peptides, INS-23 and INS-18, in Caenorhabditis elegans
Yohei Matsunaga, Toshiya Matsukawa, Takashi Iwasaki, Koji Nagata & Tsuyoshi Kawano
Pages: 90-96
Published online: 05 Jan 2018
AbstractforComparison of physiological functions of antagonistic insulin-like peptides, INS-23 and INS-18, in Caenorhabditis elegans | Full Text | References | PDF (972.4 KB) | Supplemental
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Skeletal muscle cell contraction reduces a novel myokine, chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 10 (CXCL10): potential roles in exercise-regulated angiogenesis
Yuri Ishiuchi, Hitoshi Sato, Kazuki Tsujimura, Hideo Kawaguchi, Takashi Matsuwaki, Keitaro Yamanouchi, Masugi Nishihara & Taku Nedachi
Pages: 97-105
Published online: 13 Dec 2017
AbstractforSkeletal muscle cell contraction reduces a novel myokine, chemokine (C-X-C motif) ligand 10 (CXCL10): potential roles in exercise-regulated angiogenesis | Full Text | References | PDF (931.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Improvement of the activity and thermostability of microbial transglutaminase by multiple-site mutagenesis
Dongdong Mu, Jiaojiao Lu, Chang Shu, Haowen Li, Xingjiang Li, Jing Cai, Shuizhong Luo, Peizhou Yang, Shaotong Jiang & Zhi Zheng
Pages: 106-109
Published online: 04 Dec 2017
AbstractforImprovement of the activity and thermostability of microbial transglutaminase by multiple-site mutagenesis | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Characterization of cis-4-hydroxy-D-proline dehydrogenase from Sinorhizobium meliloti
Seiya Watanabe, Daichi Morimoto, Fumiyasu Fukumori & Yasuo Watanabe
Pages: 110-113
Published online: 01 Dec 2017
AbstractforCharacterization of cis-4-hydroxy-D-proline dehydrogenase from Sinorhizobium meliloti | Full Text | References | PDF (922.7 KB) | Supplemental
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Food & Nutrition Science

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Intake of green-plant membrane with dietary oil suppresses postprandial hypertriglyceridemia in rats via promoting excretion of bile acids
Hiroko Matsuda, Shinpei Ooi, Ryo Otokozawa, Kodai Kumazaki, Eri Udagawa, Masaya Asakura, Daisuke Suzuki & Takaaki Shirai
Pages: 114-119
Published online: 06 Dec 2017
AbstractforIntake of green-plant membrane with dietary oil suppresses postprandial hypertriglyceridemia in rats via promoting excretion of bile acids | Full Text | References | PDF (770.8 KB)
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A crude sword bean (Canavalia gladiata) extract is gelated by cooling
Kaho Nishizawa & Yasuhiro Arii
Pages: 120-126
Published online: 01 Dec 2017
AbstractforA crude sword bean (Canavalia gladiata) extract is gelated by cooling | Full Text | References | PDF (861.6 KB) | Supplemental
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Isomerization of feruloylputrescine in orange juice by light exposure
Kayako Ogi, Takako Otsuka & Hidenobu Sumitani
Pages: 127-134
Published online: 05 Jan 2018
AbstractforIsomerization of feruloylputrescine in orange juice by light exposure | Full Text | References | PDF (1.3 MB)
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Antibacterial Effect of 2R,3R-dihydromyricetin on the Cellular Functions of Staphylococcus aureus
Yan-Ping Wu, Jin-Rong Bai, Kai Zhong, Ding-Ding Bai, Yi-Na Huang, Kai Xiao, Yun Ran & Hong Gao
Pages: 135-138
Published online: 13 Dec 2017
AbstractforAntibacterial Effect of 2R,3R-dihydromyricetin on the Cellular Functions of Staphylococcus aureus | Full Text | References | PDF (637.2 KB) | Supplemental
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Microbiology & Fermentation Technology

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Subcellular localization of aphidicolin biosynthetic enzymes heterologously expressed in Aspergillus oryzae
Akihiko Ban, Mizuki Tanaka, Ryuya Fujii, Atsushi Minami, Hideaki Oikawa, Takahiro Shintani & Katsuya Gomi
Pages: 139-147
Published online: 01 Dec 2017
AbstractforSubcellular localization of aphidicolin biosynthetic enzymes heterologously expressed in Aspergillus oryzae | Full Text | References | PDF (1 MB) | Supplemental
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Nitrite-reducing ability is related to growth inhibition by nitrite in Rhodobacter sphaeroides f. sp. denitrificans
Takayuki Shimizu, Kouhei Horiguchi, Yui Hatanaka, Shinji Masuda, Keizo Shimada, Katsumi Matsuura & Shin Haruta
Pages: 148-151
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforNitrite-reducing ability is related to growth inhibition by nitrite in Rhodobacter sphaeroides f. sp. denitrificans | Full Text | References | PDF (503.4 KB)
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Characterization of tetrathionate hydrolase from the marine acidophilic sulfur-oxidizing bacterium, Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans strain SH
Tadayoshi Kanao, Moe Onishi, Yasuyuki Kajitani, Yuki Hashimoto, Tatsuya Toge, Hiroshi Kikukawa & Kazuo Kamimura
Pages: 152-160
Published online: 05 Jan 2018
AbstractforCharacterization of tetrathionate hydrolase from the marine acidophilic sulfur-oxidizing bacterium, Acidithiobacillus thiooxidans strain SH | Full Text | References | PDF (1.1 MB) | Supplemental
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Carbon-free production of 2-deoxy-scyllo-inosose (DOI) in cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942
Satoru Watanabe, Hiroaki Ozawa, Hiroaki Kato, Kaori Nimura-Matsune, Toshifumi Hirayama, Fumitaka Kudo, Tadashi Eguchi, Katsumi Kakinuma & Hirofumi Yoshikawa
Pages: 161-165
Published online: 03 Jan 2018
AbstractforCarbon-free production of 2-deoxy-scyllo-inosose (DOI) in cyanobacterium Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942 | Full Text | References | PDF (753.8 KB)
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CpdA is involved in amino acid metabolism in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1
Takuya Kasai, Atsushi Kouzuma & Kazuya Watanabe
Pages: 166-172
Published online: 13 Dec 2017
AbstractforCpdA is involved in amino acid metabolism in Shewanella oneidensis MR-1 | Full Text | References | PDF (824.9 KB) | Supplemental
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Environmental Science

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Characterization of moderately halotolerant selenate- and tellurite-reducing bacteria isolated from brackish areas in Osaka
Satoshi Soda, Wenbo Ma, Masashi Kuroda, Hiroshi Nishikawa, Yuanyuan Zhang & Michihiko Ike
Pages: 173-181
Published online: 04 Dec 2017
AbstractforCharacterization of moderately halotolerant selenate- and tellurite-reducing bacteria isolated from brackish areas in Osaka | Full Text | References | PDF (1.7 MB)
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