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pro vyhledávání: '"Hirokazu Nanba"'
Autor:
Junzo Hasegawa, Ryota Yanai, Daisuke Moriyama, Motohisa Washida, Makoto Kawamukai, Tomohiro Kaino, Hirokazu Nanba, Yasuhiro Ikenaka, Kazuyoshi Yajima
Publikováno v:
Applied genetics and molecular biotechnology. 101(4):1559-1571
Coenzyme Q (CoQ) is composed of a benzoquinone moiety and an isoprenoid side chain of varying lengths. The length of the side chain is controlled by polyprenyl diphosphate synthase. In this study, dps1 genes encoding decaprenyl diphosphate synthase w
Autor:
Makoto Kawamukai, Makoto Fujii, Daisuke Moriyama, Hirokazu Nanba, Tomohiro Kaino, Motohisa Washida, Kouji Hosono
Publikováno v:
Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry. 79:1026-1033
Coenzyme Q10 (CoQ10) is essential for energy production and has become a popular supplement in recent years. In this study, CoQ10 productivity was improved in the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Ten CoQ biosynthetic genes were cloned and ove
Autor:
Satohiro Yanagisawa, Hirokazu Nanba, Kohei Mori, Makoto Ueda, Masanobu Sugawara, Nobuo Nagashima, Kenji Inoue, Takahiro Ohishi, Tatsuya Honda, Masashi Izumida
Publikováno v:
Tetrahedron Letters. 48:3437-3440
A scalable and cost-effective synthesis of d - and l -α-methylcysteine is described. A key step is d -selective cyclization of N-carbamoyl S-tert-butyl- d , l -α-methylcysteine catalyzed by hydantoinase. d -5-tert-Butylthiomethyl-5-methylhydantoin
Autor:
Hirokazu Nanba, Junzo Hasegawa, Takahisa Nakai, Yoshihiko Yasohara, Souichi Morikawa, Noriyuki Kizaki
Publikováno v:
Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry. 69:544-552
A wild type NADPH-dependent carbonyl reductase from Candida magnoliae (reductase S1) has been found not to utilize NADH as a coenzyme. A mutation to exchange the coenzyme specificity in reductase S1 has been designed by computer-aided methods, includ
Publikováno v:
Journal of the agricultural chemical society of Japan. 74:961-966
Autor:
Sheng-Xue Xie, Satomi Takahashi, Yasuhiro Ikenaka, R. M. Vohra, Jun Ogawa, R. Indrati, H. Miyakawa, Tamio Ueno, Sakayu Shimizu, Atsushi Ryono, Hirokazu Nanba
Publikováno v:
Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 52:797-801
N-Carbamoyl-d-α-amino acid amidohydrolase (d-carbamoylase) was found to distinguish stereochemistry not only at the α-carbon but also at the β-carbon of N-carbamoyl-d-α-amino acids. The enzyme selectively acted on one of the four stereoisomers of
Autor:
Masayuki Takano, Kazuhiko Yamada, Yukio Yamada, Satomi Takahashi, Kazuma Ohkubo, Kazuyoshi Yajima, Hirokazu Nanba, Yoshirou Hiraishi, Yasuhiro Ikenaka
Publikováno v:
Journal of Molecular Catalysis B: Enzymatic. 6:257-263
N-Carbamyl- d -amino acid amidohydrolase (DCase), in which amino acid residues were substituted by mutation, followed by the selection based on thermotolerance, showed improved thermostability, by 5° or 10°C, compared to the native DCase. These DCa
Autor:
Satomi Takahashi, Yukio Yamada, Yasuhiro Ikenaka, Hirokazu Nanba, Masayuki Takano, Kazuyoshi Yajima
Publikováno v:
Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 87:149-154
A plasmid, pNT4553, was constructed for high level production of N-carbamyl-d-amino acid amidohydrolase (DCase), the thermostability of which has been improved by amino acid substitution. The DCase activity and the stability of the plasmid in the hos
Autor:
Yukio Yamada, Satomi Takahashi, Yasuhiro Ikenaka, Hirokazu Nanba, Masayuki Takano, Kazuyoshi Yajima
Publikováno v:
Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry. 62:1672-1675
For the production of D-amino acids using stable N-carbamyl-D-amino acid amidohydrolase (DCase) in an immobilized form, the DCase gene of Agrobacterium sp. KNK712 was mutagenized to increase its enzymatic thermostability. In a search for thermostabil
Autor:
Yasuhiro Ikenaka, Masayuki Takano, Kazuyoshi Yajima, Hirokazu Nanba, Satomi Takahashi, Yukio Yamada
Publikováno v:
Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry. 62:1668-1671
To improve the production of D-amino acids using an immobilized N-carbamyl-D-amino acid amidohydrolase, the enzyme gene of Agrobacterium sp. KNK712 was mutagenized randomly to increase its thermostability. The gene was inserted into M13mp19, mutageni