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List of works by Shigeru Kitani

29-Deoxymaklamicin, a new maklamicin analogue produced by a genetically engineered strain of Micromonospora sp. NBRC 110955

scientific article published on 01 May 2015

Activation of cryptic phthoxazolin A production in Streptomyces avermitilis by the disruption of autoregulator-receptor homologue AvaR3.

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

Analysis of two additional signaling molecules in Streptomyces coelicolor and the development of a butyrolactone-specific reporter system

scientific article published in September 2009

Avenolide, a Streptomyces hormone controlling antibiotic production in Streptomyces avermitilis.

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Bipolamides A and B, triene amides isolated from the endophytic fungus Bipolaris sp. MU34.

scientific article published on 6 November 2013

Characterization of AvaR1, a butenolide-autoregulator receptor for biosynthesis of a Streptomyces hormone in Streptomyces avermitilis

scientific article published on 19 August 2016

Characterization of a regulatory gene, aveR, for the biosynthesis of avermectin in Streptomyces avermitilis.

scientific article published on 16 January 2009

Characterization of the biosynthetic gene cluster for maklamicin, a spirotetronate-class antibiotic of the endophytic Micromonospora sp. NBRC 110955.

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

Cloning and in vivo functional analysis by disruption of a gene encoding the gamma-butyrolactone autoregulator receptor from Streptomyces natalensis

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Cystargamide B, a cyclic lipodepsipeptide with protease inhibitory activity from Streptomyces sp.

scientific article published on 22 March 2018

Differential contributions of two SARP family regulatory genes to indigoidine biosynthesis in Streptomyces lavendulae FRI-5.

scientific article published on 16 August 2014

Discovery of a new diol-containing polyketide by heterologous expression of a silent biosynthetic gene cluster from Streptomyces lavendulae FRI-5.

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Disruption of sscR encoding a gamma-butyrolactone autoregulator receptor in Streptomyces scabies NBRC 12914 affects production of secondary metabolites

scientific article published on 25 May 2008

Engineered production of kitasetalic acid, a new tetrahydro-β-carboline with the ability to suppress glucose-regulated protein synthesis

scientific article published on 04 July 2018

Gene replacement analysis of the butyrolactone autoregulator receptor (FarA) reveals that FarA acts as a Novel regulator in secondary metabolism of Streptomyces lavendulae FRI-5.

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Genome sequence of Kitasatospora setae NBRC 14216T: an evolutionary snapshot of the family Streptomycetaceae.

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Identification and characterization of lbpA, an indigoidine biosynthetic gene in the γ-butyrolactone signaling system of Streptomyces lavendulae FRI-5.

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Identification by gene deletion analysis of barS2, a gene involved in the biosynthesis of gamma-butyrolactone autoregulator in Streptomyces virginiae

scientific article published on 23 November 2007

Identification of biosynthetic genes for the β-carboline alkaloid kitasetaline and production of the fluorinated derivatives by heterologous expression

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Identification of genes involved in the butyrolactone autoregulator cascade that modulates secondary metabolism in Streptomyces lavendulae FRI-5.

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Identification of the bkdAB gene cluster, a plausible source of the starter-unit for virginiamycin M production in Streptomyces virginiae

scientific article published on 21 March 2007

Isolation and characterization of bamA genes, homologues of the gamma-butyrolactone autoregulator-receptor gene in Amycolatopsis mediterranei, a rifamycin producer.

scientific article published on 9 July 2008

Jomthonic Acid A, a Modified Amino Acid from a Soil-Derived Streptomyces

scientific article published on 14 May 2012

Jomthonic acids B and C, two new modified amino acids from Streptomyces sp.

scientific article published on 5 February 2014

Kitasetaline, a novel β-carboline alkaloid from Kitasatospora setae NBRC 14216T

scientific article published on 05 May 2012

Mycoleptione, a new chromone derivative isolated from the endophytic fungus Mycoleptodiscus sp. MU41

scientific article published on 24 October 2012

Prajinamide, a new modified peptide from a soil-derived Streptomyces

scientific article published on 22 February 2012

Production of antioomycete compounds active against the phytopathogens Phytophthora sojae and Aphanomyces cochlioides by clavicipitoid entomopathogenic fungi.

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Rakicidin D, an inhibitor of tumor cell invasion from marine-derived Streptomyces sp.

scientific article published on 30 June 2010

Regulation of production of the blue pigment indigoidine by the pseudo γ-butyrolactone receptor FarR2 in Streptomyces lavendulae FRI-5.

scientific article published on 12 September 2015

Sarmentosamide, a novel hexadienamide from Thai soil actinomycetes

scientific article published on March 29, 2012

SdrA, a new DeoR family regulator involved in Streptomyces avermitilis morphological development and antibiotic production

scientific article published on 11 October 2013

The autoregulator receptor homologue AvaR3 plays a regulatory role in antibiotic production, mycelial aggregation and colony development of Streptomyces avermitilis

scientific article published on 26 May 2011

Total synthesis and absolute configuration of avenolide, extracellular factor in Streptomyces avermitilis

scientific article published on 12 October 2011

VisG is essential for biosynthesis of virginiamycin S, a streptogramin type B antibiotic, as a provider of the nonproteinogenic amino acid phenylglycine.

scientific article published on 4 August 2011

Xylaropyrone, a new γ-pyrone from the endophytic fungus Xylaria feejeensis MU18

scientific article published on 22 December 2010