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List of works by Katsuro Yaoi

A cadherin-like protein functions as a receptor for Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Aa and Cry1Ac toxins on midgut epithelial cells of Bombyx mori larvae

scientific article published on March 2003

A novel isoprimeverose-producing enzyme from is active with low concentrations of xyloglucan oligosaccharides

A system for the directed evolution of the insecticidal protein from Bacillus thuringiensis

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Acaloleptins A: inducible antibacterial peptides from larvae of the beetle, Acalolepta luxuriosa

scientific article published in January 1999

Aglycone specificity of Escherichia coli alpha-xylosidase investigated by transxylosylation.

scientific article published on 26 October 2007

Aminopeptidase N from Bombyx mori as a candidate for the receptor of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Aa toxin

scientific article published on June 1997

Aminopeptidase N isoforms from the midgut of Bombyx mori and Plutella xylostella -- their classification and the factors that determine their binding specificity to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1A toxin

scientific article published on May 2002

Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Aa toxin-binding region of Bombyx mori aminopeptidase N.

scientific article published on December 1999

Bacillus thuringiensis insecticidal Cry1Aa toxin binds to a highly conserved region of aminopeptidase N in the host insect leading to its evolutionary success

scientific article published in June 1999

Binding of phylogenetically distant Bacillus thuringiensis cry toxins to a Bombyx mori aminopeptidase N suggests importance of Cry toxin's conserved structure in receptor binding

scientific article published on July 1999

Characterization of a novel β-glucosidase from a compost microbial metagenome with strong transglycosylation activity.

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Characterization of an endo-processive-type xyloglucanase having a β-1,4-glucan-binding module and an endo-type xyloglucanase from Streptomyces avermitilis.

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Cooperation between β-galactosidase and an isoprimeverose-producing oligoxyloglucan hydrolase is key for xyloglucan degradation in Aspergillus oryzae

scientific article published on 25 April 2019

Crystal structure and identification of a key amino acid for glucose tolerance, substrate specificity, and transglycosylation activity of metagenomic β-glucosidase Td2F2

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Crystal structure and substrate recognition mechanism of Aspergillus oryzae isoprimeverose-producing enzyme

scientific article published on 13 November 2018

Crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic study on a xyloglucan-specific exo-beta-glycosidase, oligoxyloglucan reducing-end specific cellobiohydrolase.

scientific article published on 19 September 2003

Diversity of extradiol dioxygenases in aromatic-degrading microbial community explored using both culture-dependent and culture-independent approaches.

scientific article published on 3 September 2014

Engineering the Oryza sativa cell wall with rice NAC transcription factors regulating secondary wall formation

scientific article published on October 2013

Generation and structural validation of a library of diverse xyloglucan-derived oligosaccharides, including an update on xyloglucan nomenclature.

scientific article published on 9 July 2014

Glucose-tolerant β-glucosidase retrieved from a Kusaya gravy metagenome

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Identification and characterization of two fatty acid elongases in Lipomyces starkeyi

scientific article published on 05 February 2020

Identification and characterization of Δ12 and Δ12/Δ15 bifunctional fatty acid desaturases in the oleaginous yeast Lipomyces starkeyi

scientific article published on 11 September 2018

Identification of the Gene Encoding Isoprimeverose-producing Oligoxyloglucan Hydrolase in Aspergillus oryzae

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

Improvement of thermostability and activity of Trichoderma reesei endo-xylanase Xyn III on insoluble substrates

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Key amino acid residues for the endo-processive activity of GH74 xyloglucanase

scientific article published on 19 March 2014

Lipopolysaccharide-binding protein of Bombyx mori participates in a hemocyte-mediated defense reaction against gram-negative bacteria.

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Purification, characterization, cDNA cloning, and expression of a xyloglucan endoglucanase from Geotrichum sp. M128.

scientific article published on February 2004

Rational protein design for thermostabilization of glycoside hydrolases based on structural analysis

scientific article published on 14 August 2018

Screening, identification, and characterization of a GH43 family β-xylosidase/α-arabinofuranosidase from a compost microbial metagenome.

scientific article published on 14 May 2015

Screening, identification, and characterization of a novel saccharide-stimulated β-glycosidase from a soil metagenomic library.

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Screening, identification, and characterization of α-xylosidase from a soil metagenome.

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Substrate recognition by glycoside hydrolase family 74 xyloglucanase from the basidiomycete Phanerochaete chrysosporium

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The crystal structure of a xyloglucan-specific endo-beta-1,4-glucanase from Geotrichum sp. M128 xyloglucanase reveals a key amino acid residue for substrate specificity

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The impact of a single-nucleotide mutation of bgl2 on cellulase induction in a Trichoderma reesei mutant

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The lipopolysaccharide-binding protein participating in hemocyte nodule formation in the silkworm Bombyx mori is a novel member of the C-type lectin superfamily with two different tandem carbohydrate-recognition domains

scientific article published on January 1999

cDNA cloning and expression of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Aa toxin binding 120 kDa aminopeptidase N from Bombyx mori

scientific article published on January 1999