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2009
- S. Yamada, T. Ohta, C. Iizuka, K. Ozawa, Y. Katayama, S. Kajita; Isolation and molecular characterization of single-chain Fv antibodies
raised against pollen allergens from Cryptomeria japonica D. Don. Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry, in press
- M. Nakajima, Y. Nishino, M. Tamura, K. Mase, E. Masai, Y. Otsuka, M. Nakamura,
K. Sato, M. Fukuda, K. Shigehara, S. Ohara, Y. Katayama, S. Kajita; Biological conversion of glucose to a novel chemical building block,
2-pyrone-4,6-dicarboxylic acid. Metabolic Engineering, 11:213-220
- K. Sato, N. Nishikubo, Y. Mashino, K. Yoshitomi, J. Zhou, S. Kajita, Y. Katayama; Immunohistochemical localization of enzymes that catalyze
the long sequential pathways of lignin biosynthesis during differentiation
of secondary xylem tissues of hybrid aspen (Populus sieboldii ~ P. grandidentata). Tree Physiology, in press
- T. Sonoki, E. Masai, K. Sato, S. Kajita, Y Katayama; Methoxyl groups of lignin are essential carbon donors in
C1 metabolism of Sphingobium sp. SYK-6. Journal of Basic Microbiology, in press
- I. Park, R. Funada, S. Kondo, S. Kajita, T. Kubo; Quantitative determination
of magnolol in the callus from petioles and mature seeds of Magnolia obovata. Mokuzai Gakkaishi, 55, 163-169 (in Japanese)
- M. Hishida, K. Shikinaka, Y. Katayama, S. Kajita, E. Masai, M. Nakamura, Y. Otsuka, S. Ohara, K. Shigehara; Polyesters
of 2-pyrone-4,6-dicarboxylic acid (PDC) as bio-based plastics exhibiting
strong adhering properties. Polymer Journal, 41, 297-302
- M. Hishida, K. Shikinaka, M. Inazawa, Y. Katayama, S. Kajita, E. Masai, M. Nakamura, Y. Otsuka, S. Ohara, K, Shigehara; Conductivecements based polyesters of PDC (2-pyrone-4,6-dicarboxylic acid) obtained from as metabolic intermediate of lignin. Kobunshi Ronbunshu, 66, 141-146 (in Japanese)
2008
- T. Shiokawa, S. Yamada, N. Futamura, K. Osanai, D. Murasugi, K. Shinohara,
S. Kawai, N. Morohoshi, Y. Katatama, S. Kajita; Isolation and functional analysis of the CjNdly gene, a homolog in Cryptomeria japonica D. Don of FLORICAULA/LEAFY genes. Tree Physiology, 8, 21-28
2007
- Y. Iimura, M. Yoshizumi, T. Sonoki, M. Uesugi, K. Tatsumi, K. Horiuchi,
S. Kajita, Y. Katayama; Hybrid aspen with a transgene for fungal manganese peroxidase
is a potential contributor to phytoremediation of the environment contaminated
with bisphenol A. Journal of Wood Science, 53, 541-544
2006
- K. Sato, K. Mase, Y. Nakano, N. Nishikubo, R. Sugita, Y. Tsuboi, S. Kajita, J. Zhou, H. Kitano, Y. Katayama; A 3-deoxy-D-arabino-heptulosonate 7-phosphate synthase is regulated for the accumulation of polysaccharide-linked hydroxycinnamoyl esters in rice (Oryza sativa L.) internode cell walls. Plant Cell Reports, vol. 25, 676-688
2005
- K. Nakaminami, K. Sasaki, S. Kajita, H. Takeda, D. Karlson, K. Ohgi, R. Imai; Heat stable ssDNA/RNA-binding
activity of a wheat cold shock protein. FEBS Letters, vol. 579, 4887-4891
- S. Kajita; Transgenic tree with low lignin content. Amazing strories of woods iKino Bikkuri Banashi 100). Japan Wood Research Society eds., Kodansha Ltd. pp 126-127 (in Japanese)
- T. Sonoki, S. Kajita, S. Ikeda, M. Uesugi, K. Tatsumi, Y. Katayama, Y. Iimura; Transgenic tobacco
expressing fungal laccase promotes the detoxification of environmental
pollutants. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology vol. 67, 138-142
2004
- S. Kajita, S. Sugawara, Y. Miyazaki, M. Nakamura, Y. Katayama, K. Shishido, Y. Iimura;
Overproduction of recombinant laccase using a homologous expression system
in Coriolus versicolor. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology vol. 66, 194-199
- Y. Nitta, Y. Miyazaki, M. Nakamura, Y. Iimura, K. Shishido, S. Kajita, N. Morohoshi; Molecular cloning of the promoter region of a gene for glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase for construction of an effective transformation system in the white-rot fungus Coriolus versicolor. Mycoscience vol. 45, 131-136
- S. Kajita, F. Honaga, M. Uesugi, Y. Iimura, E. Masai, S. Kawai, M. Fukuda, N. Morohoshi, Y. Katayama; Generation of transgenic hybrid aspen that express a bacterial gene for feruloyl-CoA hydratase/lyase (FerB), which is involved in lignin degradation in Sphingomonas paucimobilis SYK-6. Journal of Wood Science vol. 50, 275-280
2003
- S. Yamada, S. Kajita, T. Shiokawa, N. Morohoshi; Isolation and functional analysis of promoter
sequence of Cryj 1 gene encoding one of major pollen allergenic proteins
of Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica). Plant Biotechnology, vol. 20, 241-245
- Y. Li, S. Kajita, S. Kawai, Y. Katayama, N. Morohoshi; Down-regulation of an anionic peroxidase
in transgenic aspen and its effect on lignin characteristic. Journal of Plant Research, vol. 116, 175-182
- AM Boudet, S. Kajita, J. Grima-Pettenati, D. Goffner; Lignins and lignocellulosics: a better
control of synthesis for new and improved uses.Trends in Plant Sciences vol. 8, 576-581
- S. Kajita; Genetic manipulation of lignins. Secondary Xylem formation, K. Fukushima, R. Funada, J. Sugiyama, K. Takabe, T. Umezawa, H. Yamamoto
eds., Kaiseisha Press, p240-249 (in Japanese)
- Y. Otsuka, T Sonoki, S. Ikeda, S. Kajita, M. Nakamura, Y. Katayama; Detection and characterization of a novel extracellular fungal enzyme that catalyzes the specific and hydrolytic cleavage of lignin guaiacylglycerol beta-aryl ether linkages. European Journal of Biochemistry vol. 270, 2353-2362
2002
- S. Kajita, M. Ishifuji, H. Ougiya, S. Hara, H. Kawabata, N. Morohoshi, Y. Katayama;
Improvement in pulping and bleaching properties of xylem from transgenic
tobacco plants. Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture vol. 82, 1216-1223
- Y. Katayama, Y. Mashino, N. Nishikubo, K. Yoshitomi, R. Funada, S. Kajita; Immunohistochemical localization of enzymes related to lignin biosynthesis
in the primary xylem of hybrid aspen. Journal of Wood Science, vol. 48, 457-466
- T. Sonoki, Y. Ohtsuka, S. Ikeda, E. Masai, S. Kajita, Y. Katayama; Tetrahydrofolate-dependent vanillate and syringate O-demethylation:
tight links to one-carbon metabolic pathway associated with amino acid
synthesis and DNA methlation during lignin metabolism of Sphingomonas paucimobilis SYK-6. Journal of Wood Science vol. 48, 434-445
- T. Sonoki, Y. Iimura, E. Masai, S. Kajita, Y. Katayama; Specific degradation of beta-aryl ether linkage in synthetic
lignin (dehydrogenative polymerizate) by bacterial enzymes of Sphingomonas paucimobilis SYK-6 produced in recombinant Escherichia coli. Journal of Wood Science vol. 48, 429-433
- Y. Iimura, S. Ikeda, T. Sonoki, T. Hayakawa, S. Kajita, K. Kinbara, K. Tatsumi, Y. Katayama; Expression of a gene for Mn-peroxidase
from Coriolus versicolor in transgenic tobacco generates potential tools for phytoremediation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology vol. 59, 246-251
- T. Sonoki, Y. Otsuka, S. Ikeda, E. Masai, S. Kajita, Y. Katayama; Close association between the enzymes involved in the lignin
metabolic pathway of Sphingomonas paucimobilis SYK-6: Interaction of O-demethylase (LigX) and ring fission dioxygenase
(LigZ). Journal of Wood Science Vol. 48, 250-252
2001
- N. Morohoshi and S. Kajita; Formation of a tree having lower lignin content. Journal of Plant Research Vol. 114, 517-523
- Y. Li, S. Tsuji, N. Nishikubo, S. Kajita, N. Morohoshi; Analysis of transgenic poplar in which the expression of peroxidase gene is suppressed. Progress in Biotechnology - Molecular Breeding of Woody plants. N. Morohoshi and A. Komamine eds, Elsevier Science, The Netherlands, pp 195-204
2000
- N. Nishikubo, T. Araki, S. Kajita, K. Kuroda, Y. Katayama; Specific accumulation of polysaccharide-linked
hydroxycinnamoyl esters in the cell walls of irregularly shaped and collapsed
internode parenchyma cells of the dwarf rice mutant Fukei 71. Plant and Cell Physiology Vol. 41, 776-784
- S. Kajita and H. Kawabata; cDNA of 4-coumarate: coenzyme A ligase and process for
modifying lignin in plants. US Patent #6479732B1
Before 2000
- S. Kajita, S. Hishiyama, Y. Tomimura, Y. Katayama and S. Omori; Structural characterization
of modified lignin in transgenic tobacco plants in which the activity of
4-coumarate:coenzyme A ligase is depressed. Plant Physiology Vol. 114, 871-879 (1997)
- S. Kajita, Y. Mashino, N. Nishikubo, Y. Katayama and S. Omori; Immunological characterization of transgenic tobacco plants with a chimeric gene for 4-coumarate:CoA ligase that have altered lignin in their xylem tissue. Plant Science Vol. 128, 109-118 (1997)
- S. Kajita, Y. Katayama, S. Omori; Alterations in the biosynthesis of lignin in transgenic
plants with chimeric genes for 4-coumarate:CoA ligase. Plant and Cell Physiology Vol. 37, 957-965 (1996)
- S. Kawai, A. Mori, T. Shiokawa, S. Kajita, Y. Katayama, N. Morohoshi; Isolation and analysis of cinnamic acid 4-hydroxylase
genes from a hybrid aspen, Populus kitakamiensis. Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry Vol. 60, 1586-1597 (1996)
- S. Kajita, K. Osakabe, Y. Katayama, S. Kawai, Y. Matsumoto, K. Hata, N. Morohoshi;
Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of poplar using a disarmed binary vector and the
overexpression of a specific member of a family of poplar peroxidase genes
in transgenic poplar cell. Plant Science Vol. 103, 231-239 (1994)
- S. Kawai, Y. Matsumoto, S. Kajita, Y. Yamada, Y. Katayama, N. Morohoshi; Nucleotide sequence for the genomic DNA encoding an anionic peroxidase gene from a hybrid poplar, Populus kitakamiensis. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry Vol. 57, 131-133 (1993)
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