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List of works by Yoshihiro Sawa

A major isoform of mitochondrial trans-2-enoyl-CoA reductase is dispensable for wax ester production in Euglena gracilis under anaerobic conditions

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

A non-NadB type L-aspartate dehydrogenase from Ralstonia eutropha strain JMP134: molecular characterization and physiological functions.

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A novel L-aspartate dehydrogenase from the mesophilic bacterium Pseudomonas aeruginosa PAO1: molecular characterization and application for L-aspartate production.

scientific article published on 6 April 2011

Affinity resins as new tools for identifying target proteins of ascorbic acid.

scientific article published on 12 January 2018

Altering the substrate specificity of glutamate dehydrogenase from Bacillus subtilis by site-directed mutagenesis.

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Amino acid residues of both the extracellular and transmembrane domains influence binding of the antiparasitic agent milbemycin to Haemonchus contortus AVR-14B glutamate-gated chloride channels.

scientific article published on 17 February 2012

Anabaena sp. DyP-type peroxidase is a tetramer consisting of two asymmetric dimers

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Analysis of two L-Galactono-1,4-lactone-responsive genes with complementary expression during the development of Arabidopsis thaliana.

scientific article published on 9 February 2012

Antioxidant activity of polyphenolics in diets. Rate constants of reactions of chlorogenic acid and caffeic acid with reactive species of oxygen and nitrogen

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Biochemical and physiological analyses of NADPH-dependent thioredoxin reductase isozymes in Euglena gracilis.

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Characterization of an ascorbate peroxidase in plastids of tobacco BY-2 cells

scientific article published on 01 April 2003

Characterization of aspartate aminotransferase from the cyanobacterium Phormidium lapideum.

scientific article published in March 2003

Characterization of four plasma membrane aquaporins in tulip petals: a putative homolog is regulated by phosphorylation.

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Chlorogenic acid as a natural scavenger for hypochlorous acid

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

Chloroplast development activates the expression of ascorbate biosynthesis-associated genes in Arabidopsis roots

scientific article published on 16 April 2019

Cloning, biochemical and phylogenetic characterizations of gamma-glutamylcysteine synthetase from Anabaena sp. PCC 7120.

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Diversity and Evolution of Ascorbate Peroxidase Functions in Chloroplasts: More Than Just a Classical Antioxidant Enzyme?

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Effect of Intracellular Glutathione on Heat-induced Cell Death in the Cyanobacterium, Synechocystis PCC 6803

scientific article published on 01 January 1999

Enhancement of hydrogen peroxide stability of a novel Anabaena sp. DyP-type peroxidase by site-directed mutagenesis of methionine residues.

scientific article published on 27 April 2010

Euglena gracilis ascorbate peroxidase forms an intramolecular dimeric structure: its unique molecular characterization.

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Expression analysis of the VTC2 and VTC5 genes encoding GDP-L-galactose phosphorylase, an enzyme involved in ascorbate biosynthesis, in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on 07 September 2011

Expression profiles of aquaporin homologues and petal movement during petal development in Tulipagesneriana

scientific article published on November 20, 2012

Functional characterization and hyperosmotic regulation of aquaporin in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803.

scientific article published on 23 October 2010

Functional characterization of D-galacturonic acid reductase, a key enzyme of the ascorbate biosynthesis pathway, from Euglena gracilis

scientific article published on 07 November 2006

Generation of Reactive Oxygen Species from Hinokitiol under Near-UV Irradiation

scientific article published on September 1, 2003

Genome-Wide Characterization of Major Intrinsic Proteins in Four Grass Plants and Their Non-Aqua Transport Selectivity Profiles with Comparative Perspective.

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Hydroxyl Radical Generation Depending on O2 or H2O by a Photocatalyzed Reaction in an Aqueous Suspension of Titanium Dioxide

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Hydroxylation of ent-kaurenoic acid to steviol in Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni--purification and partial characterization of the enzyme.

scientific article published on August 1996

Identification and functional analysis of peroxiredoxin isoforms in Euglena gracilis.

scientific article published on 21 May 2014

Identification of critical structural determinants responsible for octopamine binding to the alpha-adrenergic-like Bombyx mori octopamine receptor.

scientific article published on May 2007

L-aspartate dehydrogenase: features and applications.

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Molecular characterization of a novel peroxidase from the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp. strain PCC 7120

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Molecular properties and enhancement of thermostability by random mutagenesis of glutamate dehydrogenase from Bacillus subtilis.

scientific article published in October 2005

Oxidation and reduction of nitrite ion in the TiO2 photo-induced catalytic reaction

scientific article published on 01 August 2000

Phosphorylation of plasma membrane aquaporin regulates temperature-dependent opening of tulip petals.

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Photosynthetic regeneration of ATP using a strain of thermophilic blue-green algae.

scientific article published in February 1982

Prediction of arsenic and antimony transporter major intrinsic proteins from the genomes of crop plants.

scientific article published on 25 October 2017

Purification and characterization of alanine dehydrogenase from a cyanobacterium, Phormidium lapideum

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Replication of filamentous cyanobacterial plasmids, pPF1 from Phormidium foveolarum and pPB1 from Plectonema boryanum

scientific article published on 01 April 1994

Steviol and Steviol-Glycoside: Glucosyltransferase Activities in Stevia rebaudiana Bertoni - Purification and Partial Characterization

scientific article published on August 20, 1995

Structure and Replication of Cryptic Plasmids, pMA1 and pMA2, from a Unicellular Cyanobacterium, Microcystis aeruginosa

scientific article published on July 1, 1995

Substitution of a single amino acid residue in the aromatic/arginine selectivity filter alters the transport profiles of tonoplast aquaporin homologs

scientific article published on September 22, 2011

The suppression of the N-nitrosating reaction by chlorogenic acid

scientific article published on December 1995

Translocation and the alternative D-galacturonate pathway contribute to increasing the ascorbate level in ripening tomato fruits together with the D-mannose/L-galactose pathway.

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Wax Ester Synthase/Diacylglycerol Acyltransferase Isoenzymes Play a Pivotal Role in Wax Ester Biosynthesis in Euglena gracilis

scientific article published on 18 October 2017