Publications

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<2010>

Regulation of expression of genes involved in NAD de novo biosynthesis in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. (in press)
H. Teramoto, M. Suda, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Characterization of a 24-kb plasmid pCGR2 newly isolated from Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 87: 1855-1866. 2010.
Y. Tsuchida, S. Kimura, N. Suzuki, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Engineering of sugar metabolism of Corynebacterium glutamicum for production of amino acid L-alanine under oxygen deprivation.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 87: 159-165. 2010.
T. Jojima, M. Fujii, E. Mori, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

A novel redox-sensing transcriptional regulator CyeR controls expression of an old yellow enzyme family protein in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Microbiology 156: 1335-1341. 2010.
S. Ehira, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Xylitol production by recombinant Corynebacterium glutamicum under oxygen deprivation.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 86: 1057-1066. 2010.
M. Sasaki, T. Jojima, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Sugar transporters in efficient utilization of mixed sugar substrates: current knowledge and outlook.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 85: 471-480. 2010. (Mini-Review)
T. Jojima, C.A. Omumasaba, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Isolation, evaluation and use of two strong, carbon source-inducible promoters from Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Lett. Appl. Microbiol. 50: 173-180. 2010.
N. Okibe, N. Suzuki, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.



<2009>

Identification of a second beta-glucoside phosphoenolpyruvate: carbohydrate phosphotransferase system in Corynebacterium glutamicum R.
Microbiology 155: 3652-3660. 2009.
Y. Tanaka, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Engineering of pentose transport in Corynebacterium glutamicum to improve simultaneous utilization of mixed sugars.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 85: 105-115. 2009.
M. Sasaki, T. Jojima, H. Kawaguchi, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

The ldhA gene, encoding fermentative L-lactate dehydrogenase of Corynebacterium glutamicum, is under the control of positive feedback regulation mediated by LldR.

J. Bacteriol. 191: 4251-4258. 2009.
K. Toyoda, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Regulation of quinone oxidoreductase by a redox-sensing transcriptional regulator QorR in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
J. Biol. Chem. 284: 16736-16742. 2009.
S. Ehira, H. Ogino, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Regulation of expression of genes involved in quinate and shikimate utilization in Corynebacterium glutamicum.

Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 75: 3461-3468. 2009.
H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Identification and functional analysis of the gene cluster for L-arabinose utilization in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 75: 3419-3429. 2009.
H. Kawaguchi, M. Sasaki, A.A. Vertès, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Regulation of Corynebacterium glutamicum heat shock response by the extracytoplasmic-function sigma factor SigH and transcriptional regulators HspR and HrcA.
J. Bacteriol. 191: 2964-2972. 2009.
S. Ehira, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Molecular mechanism of SugR-mediated sugar-dependent expression of the ldhA gene encoding L-lactate dehydrogenase in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 83: 315-327. 2009.
K. Toyoda, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Scanning the Corynebacterium glutamicum R genome for high-efficiency secretion signal sequences.
Microbiology 155: 741-750. 2009.
K. Watanabe, Y. Tsuchida, N. Okibe, H. Teramoto, N. Suzuki, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Involvement of the LuxR-type transcriptional regulator RamA in regulation of expression of the gapA gene, encoding glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase of Corynebacterium glutamicum.
J. Bacteriol. 191: 968-977. 2009.
K. Toyoda, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Identification of new secreted proteins and secretion of heterologous amylase by C. glutamicum.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 82: 491-500. 2009.
N. Suzuki, K. Watanabe, N. Okibe, Y. Tsuchida, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Characterization of a new 2.4-kb plasmid of Corynebacterium casei and development of stable corynebacterial cloning vector.

Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 81: 1107-1115. 2009.
Y. Tsuchida, S. Kimura, N. Suzuki, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.



<2008>

Deletion of cgR_1596 and cgR_2070, encoding NlpC/P60 proteins, causes a defect in cell separation in Corynebacterium glutamicum R.
J. Bacteriol. 190: 8204-8214. 2008.
Y. Tsuge, H. Ogino, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Simultaneous utilization of D-cellobiose, D-glucose, and D-xylose by recombinant Corynebacterium glutamicum under oxygen-deprived conditions.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 81: 691-699. 2008.
M. Sasaki, T. Jojima, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Transcriptional regulation of Corynebacterium glutamicum methionine biosynthesis genes in response to methionine supplementation under oxygen deprivation.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 81: 505-513. 2008.
M. Suda, H. Teramoto, T. Imamiya, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Expression of the gapA gene encoding glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase of Corynebacterium glutamicum is regulated by the global regulator SugR.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 81: 291-301. 2008.
K. Toyoda, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

An efficient succinic acid production process in a metabolically engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum strain.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 81: 459-464. 2008.
S. Okino, R. Noburyu, M. Suda, T. Jojima, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Effect of carbon source availability and growth phase on expression of Corynebacterium glutamicum genes involved in the tricarboxylic acid cycle and glyoxylate bypass.
Microbiology 154: 3073-3083. 2008.
S.O. Han, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Identification of a gene encoding a transporter essential for utilization of C4 dicarboxylates in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 74: 5290-5296. 2008.
H. Teramoto, T. Shirai, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Group 2 sigma factor SigB of Corynebacterium glutamicum positively regulates glucose metabolism under conditions of oxygen deprivation.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 74: 5146-5152. 2008.
S. Ehira, T. Shirai, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Random genome deletion methods applicable to prokaryotes.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 79: 519-526. 2008.
N. Suzuki, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


ArnR, a novel transcriptional regulator, represses expression of the narKGHJI operon in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
J. Bacteriol. 190: 3264-3273. 2008.
T. Nishimura, H. Teramoto, A.A. Vertès, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Production of D-lactic acid by Corynebacterium glutamicum under oxygen deprivation.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 78: 449-454. 2008.
S. Okino, M. Suda, K. Fujikura, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Regulation of expression of general components of the phosphoenolpyruvate: carbohydrate phosphotransferase system (PTS) by the global regulator SugR in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 78: 309-318. 2008.
Y. Tanaka, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Transcription of Corynebacterium glutamicum genes involved in tricarboxylic acid cycle and glyoxylate cycle.
J. Mol. Microbiol. Biotechnol.  15: 264-276. 2008.
S.O. Han, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Technological options for biological fuel ethanol.
J. Mol. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 15: 16-30. 2008.
A.A. Vertès, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Expression of Clostridium acetobutylicum butanol synthetic genes in Escherichia coli.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 77: 1305-1316. 2008.
M. Inui, M. Suda, S. Kimura, K. Yasuda, H. Suzuki, H. Toda, S. Yamamoto, S. Okino, N. Suzuki and H. Yukawa.

Production of isopropanol by metabolically engineered Escherichia coli.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 77: 1219-1224. 2008.
T. Jojima, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

DivS, a novel SOS-inducible cell-division suppressor in Corynebacterium glutamicum.

Mol. Microbiol. 67: 597-608. 2008.
H. Ogino, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Engineering of an L-arabinose metabolic pathway in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 77: 1053-1062. 2008.
H. Kawaguchi, M. Sasaki, A.A. Vertès, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Regulation of the expression of phosphoenolpyruvate : carbohydrate phosphotransferase system (PTS) genes in Corynebacterium glutamicum R.
Microbiology 154: 264-274. 2008.
Y. Tanaka, N. Okai, H. Teramoto, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.



<2007>

Site-directed integration system using a combination of mutant lox sites for Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 77: 871-878. 2007.
N. Suzuki, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Analyses of the acetate-producing pathways in Corynebacterium glutamicum under oxygen-deprived conditions.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 77: 853-860. 2007.
K. Yasuda, T. Jojima, M. Suda, S. Okino, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Effect of multiple copies of cohesins on cellulase and hemicellulase activities of Clostridium cellulovorans mini-cellulosomes.
J. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 17: 1782-1788. 2007.
J. Cha, S. Matsuoka, H. Chan, H. Yukawa, M. Inui and R.H. Doi.


Synergistic interaction of Clostridium cellulovorans cellulosomal cellulases and HbpA.
J. Bacteriol. 189: 7190-7194. 2007.
S. Matsuoka, H. Yukawa, M. Inui, and R.H. Doi

Transcriptionally regulated adhA gene encodes alcohol dehydrogenase required for ethanol and n-propanol utilization in Corynebacterium glutamicum R.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 76: 1347-1356. 2007.
A. Kotrbova-Kozak, P. Kotrba, M. Inui, J. Sajdok and H. Yukawa.

Alternative technologies for biotechnological fuel ethanol manufacturing.
J. Chem. Technol. Biotechnol. 82: 693-697. 2007.
A.A. Vertès, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Isolation of a new insertion sequence, IS13655, and its application to Corynebacterium glutamicum genome mutagenesis.
Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 71: 1683-1690. 2007.
Y. Tsuge, N. Suzuki, K. Ninomiya, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Transcriptional profiling of Corynebacterium glutamicum metabolism during organic acid production under oxygen deprivation conditions.
Microbiology 153: 2491-2504. 2007.
M. Inui, M. Suda, S. Okino, H. Nonaka, L.G. Puskas, A.A. Vertès and H. Yukawa.

Expression of Corynebacterium glutamicum glycolytic genes varies with carbon source and growth phase.
Microbiology 153: 2190-2202. 2007.
S.O. Han, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Anaerobic growth of Corynebacterium glutamicum using nitrate as a terminal electron acceptor.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 75: 889-897. 2007.
T. Nishimura, A.A. Vertès, Y. Shinoda, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Random segment deletion based on IS31831 and Cre/loxP excision system in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 74: 1333-1341. 2007.
Y. Tsuge, N. Suzuki, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Effect of lignocellulose-derived inhibitors on growth of and ethanol production by growth-arrested Corynebacterium glutamicum R.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 73: 2349-2353. 2007.
S. Sakai, Y. Tsuchida, H. Nakamoto, S. Okino, O. Ichihashi, H. Kawaguchi, T. Watanabe, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Comparative analysis of the Corynebacterium glutamicum group and complete genome sequence of strain R.
Microbiology 153: 1042-1058. 2007.
H. Yukawa, C.A. Omumasaba, H. Nonaka, P. Kos, N. Okai, N. Suzuki, M. Suda, Y. Tsuge, J. Watanabe, Y. Ikeda, A.A. Vertès and M. Inui.

Efficient induction of formate hydrogen lyase of aerobically grown Escherichia coli in a three-step biohydrogen production process.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 74: 754-760. 2007.
A. Yoshida, T. Nishimura, H. Kawaguchi, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Synthesis of Clostridium cellulovorans minicellulosomes by intercellular complementation.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 104: 1456-1460. 2007.
T. Arai, S. Matsuoka, H-Y. Cho, H. Yukawa, M. Inui, S-L. Wong and R.H. Doi.


<2006>

Implementing biofuels on a global scale.
Nat. Biotechnol. 24: 761-764. 2006.
A.A. Vertès, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Enhanced hydrogen production from glucose using ldh- and frd-inactivated Escherichia coli strains.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 73: 67-72. 2006.
A. Yoshida, T. Nishimura, H. Kawaguchi, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Phototrophic growth of a Rubisco-deficient mesophilic purple nonsulfur bacterium harboring a Type III Rubisco from a hyperthermophilic archaeon.
J. Biotechnol. 124: 532-544. 2006.
S. Yoshida, M. Inui, H. Yukawa, T. Kanao, K. Tomizawa, H. Atomi, and T. Imanaka.

Properties of cellulosomal family 9 cellulases from Clostridium cellulovorans.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 71: 654-660. 2006.
T. Arai, A. Kosugi, H. Yukawa, M. Inui, H, Chan, R. Koukiekolo and R.H. Doi.

Engineering of a xylose metabolic pathway in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72: 3418-3428. 2006.
H. Kawaguchi, A.A. Vertès, S. Okino, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

High-throughput transposon mutagenesis of Corynebacterium glutamicum and construction of a single-gene disruptant mutant library.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 72: 3750-3755. 2006.
N. Suzuki, N. Okai, H. Nonaka, Y. Tsuge, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Complete genome sequence of the dehalorespiring bacterium Desulfitobacterium hafniense Y51 and comparison with Dehalococcoides ethenogenes 195.
J. Bacteriol. 188: 2262-2274. 2006.
H. Nonaka, G. Keresztes, Y. Shinoda, Y. Ikenaga, M. Abe, K. Naito, K. Inatomi, K. Furukawa, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


<2005>

Multiple large segment deletion method for Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol.
69: 151-161. 2005.
N. Suzuki, H. Nonaka, Y. Tsuge, S. Okayama, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

New multiple-deletion method forthe Corynebacterium glutamicum genome, using a mutant lox sequence.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71: 8472-8480. 2005.
N. Suzuki, H. Nonaka, Y. Tsuge, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Manipulating corynebacteria, from individual genes to chromosomes.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71: 7633-7642. 2005.
A.A. Vertès, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Enhanced hydrogen production from formic acid by formate hydrogen lyase-overexpressing Escherichia coli strains.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71: 6762-6768. 2005.
A. Yoshida, T. Nishimura, H. Kawaguchi, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Production of organic acids by Corynebacterium glutamicum under oxygen deprivation.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 68: 475-480. 2005.
S. Okino, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Anaerobic degradation of aromatic compounds by Magnetospirillum strains: isolation and degradation genes.
Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 69: 1483-1491. 2005.
Y. Shinoda, J. Akagi, Y. Uchihashi, A. Hiraishi, H. Yukawa, H. Yurimoto, Y. Sakai and N. Kato.

Degradation of corn fiber by Clostridium cellulovorans cellulases and hemicellulases and contribution of scaffolding protein CbpA.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71: 3504-3511. 2005.
R. Koukiekolo, A. Kosugi, M. Inui, H. Yukawa and R.H. Doi.

Molecular cloning and transcriptional and expression analysis of engO, encoding a new noncellulosomal family 9 enzyme, from Clostridium cellulovorans.
J. Bacteriol. 187: 4884-4889. 2005.
S.O. Han, H. Yukawa, M. Inui and R.H. Doi.

Large-scale engineering of the Corynebacterium glutamicum genome.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71: 3369-3372. 2005.
N. Suzuki, S. Okayama, H. Nonaka, Y. Tsuge, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Cre/loxP-mediated deletion system for large genome rearrangements in Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 67: 225-233. 2005.
N. Suzuki, Y. Tsuge, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Effect of carbon source on the cellulosomal subpopulations of Clostridium cellulovorans.
Microbiology 151: 1491-1497. 2005.
S.O. Han, H. Yukawa, M. Inui and R.H. Doi.

A new insertion sequence, IS14999, from Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Microbiology 151: 501-508. 2005.
Y. Tsuge, K. Ninomiya, N. Suzuki, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Isolation and characterization of a native composite transposon, Tn14751, carrying 17.4 kilobases of Corynebacterium glutamicum chromosomal DNA.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 71: 407-416. 2005.
M. Inui, Y. Tsuge, N. Suzuki, A.A. Vertès and H. Yukawa.


<2000-2004>

Metabolic engineering of Corynebacterium glutamicum for fuel ethanol production under oxygen-deprivation conditions.
J. Mol. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 8: 243-254. 2004.
M. Inui, H. Kawaguchi, S. Murakami, A.A. Vertès and H. Yukawa.

Corynebacterium glutamicum glyceraldehyde-3-phosphate dehydrogenase isoforms with opposite, ATP-dependent regulation.
J. Mol. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 8: 91-103. 2004.
C.A. Omumasaba, N. Okai, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Isolation and expression of the xynB gene and its product, XynB, a consistent component of the Clostridium cellulovorans cellulosome.
J. Bacteriol. 186: 8347-8355. 2004.
S.O. Han, H. Yukawa, M. Inui and R.H. Doi.

Production of minicellulosomes from Clostridium cellulovorans in Bacillus ubtilis WB800.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 70: 5704-5707 2004.
H-Y. Cho, H. Yukawa, M. Inui, R.H. Doi and S-L. Wong.

Regulation of expression of cellulosomes and noncellulosomal (hemi)cellulolytic enzymes in Clostridium cellulovorans during growth on different carbon sources.
J. Bacteriol. 186: 4218-4227. 2004.
S.O. Han, H-Y. Cho, H. Yukawa, M. Inui and R.H. Doi.

Metabolic analysis of Corynebacterium glutamicum during latate and succinate productions under oxygen deprivation conditions.
J. Mol. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 7: 182-196. 2004.
M. Inui, S. Murakami, S. Okino, H. Kawaguchi, A.A. Vertès and H. Yukawa.

Aerobic and anaerobic toluene degradation by a newly isolated denitrifying bacterium,Thauera sp. Strain DNT-1.
Appl Environ. Microbiol. 70: 1385-1392. 2004.
Y. Shinoda, Y. Sakai, H. Uenishi, Y. Uchihashi, A. Hiraishi, H. Yukawa, H. Yurimoto and N. Kato.

Regulation of expression of cellulosomal cellulase and hemicellulase genes in Clostridium cellulovorans.
J. Bacteriol. 185: 6067-6075. 2003.
S.O. Han, H. Yukawa, M. Inui and R.H. Doi.

A single V317A or V317M substitution in Enzyme II of a newly identified beta-glucosidase phosphotransferase and utilization system of Corynebacterium glutamicum R extends its specificity towards cellobiose.
Microbiology 149: 1569-1580. 2003.
P. Kotrba, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Transcription of Clostridium cellulovorans cellulosomal cellulase and hemicellulase genes.
J. Bacteriol. 185: 2520-2527. 2003.
S.O. Han, H. Yukawa, M. Inui and R.H. Doi.

Isolation and molecular characterization of pMG160, a mobilizable cryptic plasmid from Rhodobacter blasticus.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 69: 725-733. 2003.
M. Inui, K. Nakata, J.H. Roh, A.A. Vertès and H. Yukawa.

Bacterial phosphotransferase system (PTS) in carbohydrate uptake and control of carbon metabolism.
J. Biosci. Bioeng. 92: 502-517. 2001.
P. Kotrba, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

The ptsI gene encoding Enzyme I of the phophotransferase system of Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 289: 1307-1313. 2001.
P. Kotrba, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Structure, expression and products of the ribosomal RNA operons of Rhodopseudomonas palustris No.7.
Mol. Genet. Genomics 265: 778-790. 2001.
K. Zahn, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Structure of urease operon of Corynebacterium glutamicum.
DNA Sequence 11: 383-394. 2000.
L.G. Puskas, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Divergent mechanisms of 5' 23S rRNA IVS processing in the alpha-proteobacteria.
Nucleic Acids Res. 28: 4623-4633. 2000.
K. Zahn, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


A periplasmic, alpha-type carbonic anhydrase from Rhodopseudomonas palustris is essential for bicarbonate uptake.
Microbiology 146: 2957-2966. 2000.
L.G. Puskas, M. Inui, K. Zahn and H. Yukawa.

Cloning of genes participating in aerobic biodegradation of p-cumate from Rhodopseudomonas palustris.
DNA Sequence 11: 9-20. 2000.
L.G. Puskas, M. Inui, Z. Kele and H. Yukawa
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Purification, cloning, and three-dimensional structure prediction of Micrococcus luteus FAD-containing tyramine oxidase.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 268: 293-297. 2000.
J.H. Roh, J. Wouters, E. Depiereux, H. Yukawa, M. Inui, H. Minami, H. Suzuki and H. Kumagai.

Sequence analysis of the cryptic plasmid pMG101 from Rhodopseudomonas palustris and construction of stable cloning vectors.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 66: 54-63. 2000.
M. Inui, J.H. Roh, K. Zahn and H. Yukawa.

Molecular analysis of maleate cis-trans isomerase from thermophilic bacteria.
Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 64: 569-576. 2000.
K. Hatakeyama, M. Goto, Y. Uchida, M. Kobayashi, M. Terasawa and H. Yukawa.

Analysis of oxidation sensitivity of maleate cis-trans isomerase from Serratia marescens.
Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 64: 1477-1485. 2000.
K. Hatakeyama, M. Goto, M. Kobayashi, M. Terasawa and H. Yukawa.


<1995-1999>

Characterization of a separate small domain derived from the 5' end of 23S rRNA of an alpha-proteobacterium.
Nucleic Acids Research 27: 4241-4250. 1999.
K. Zahn, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.


Molecular and functional characterization of the Rhodopseudomonas palustris No.7 phosphoenolpyruvate carboxykinase gene.
J. Bacteriol. 181: 2689-2696. 1999.
M. Inui, K. Nakata, J.H. Roh, K. Zahn and H.Yukawa.

Molecular analysis of the recA gene and SOS box of the purple non-sulfur bacterium Rhodopseudomonas palustris No.7.
Microbiology  145: 1275-1285. 1999.
V. Dumay, M. Inui and H. Yukawa.

Cloning and nucleotide sequencing of the secA gene from coryneform bacteria.
Genet. Anal. 15: 9-13. 1999.
M. Kobayashi, N. Fugono, Y. Asai and H. Yukawa.

Cloning, sequencing, and characterization of the secE homolog from coryneform bacteria.
Recent Res. Devel. 2: 429-435. 1998.
M. Kobayashi, Y. Asai and H. Yukawa.

Gene cloning and characterization of maleate cis-trans isomerase from Alcaligenes faecalis.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 239: 74-79. 1997.
K. Hatakeyama, Y. Asai, Y. Uchida, M. Kobayashi, M. Terasawa and H. Yukawa.

Analysis of biotin biosynthesis pathway in coryneform bacteria: Brevibacterium flavum.
Methods Enzymol. 279: 339-348. 1997.
K. Hatakeyawa, M. Kobayashi and H. Yukawa
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Structural and functional analysis of the phosphoenolpyruvate carboxylase gene from the purple nonsulfur bacterium Rhodopseudomonas palustris No.7.
J. Bacteriol. 179: 4942-4945. 1997.
M. Inui, V. Dumay, K. Zahn, H. Yamagata and H. Yukawa.

Cloning of dnaK and dnaJ homologous genes from a purple non-sulfur bacterium Rhodopseudomonas species.
Biochem. Biophys. Acta 1350: 235-239. 1997.
K. Momma, M. Inui, H. Yamagata and H. Yukawa.

Cloning, sequencing, and characterization of the ftsZ gene from coryneform bacteria.
Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 236: 383-388. 1997.
M. Kobayashi, Y. Asai, K. Hatakeyama, N. Kijima, M. Wachi, K. Nagai and H. Yukawa.

Novel genes encoding 2-aminophenol 1,6-dioxygenase from Pseudomonas species AP-3 growing on 2-aminophenol and catalytic properties of the purified enzyme.
J. Biol. Chem. 272: 14727-14732. 1997
S. Takenaka, S. Murakami, R. Shinke, K. Hatakeyama, H. Yukawa and K. Aoki.

Cloning and nucleotide sequence of the beta-D-glucosidase gene from Bifidobacterium breve clb, and expression of beta-D-glucosidase activity in Escherichia coli.
Biosci. Biotech. Biochem. 60: 2011-2018. 1996.
N. Nunoura, K. Ohdan, K. Tanaka, H. Tamaki, T. Yano, M. Inui, H. Yukawa, K. Yamamoto and H. Kumagai.


Purification and characterization of a malic enzyme from the ruminal bacterium Streptococcus bovis ATCC 15352 and cloning and sequencing of its gene.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 62: 2692-2700. 1996.
S. Kawai, H. Suzuki, K. Yamamoto, M. Inui, H. Yukawa and H. Kumagai.


Reverse catabolite repression and the regulation of CO2 fixation Rhodobacter and related bacteria.
Res. Microbiol. 147: 562-566. 1996.
M. Inui, A.A. Vertès and H. Yukawa.


A cryptic plasmid pBL1 from Brevibacterium lactofermentum causes growth inhibition and filamentation in Escherichia coli.
Plasmid 36: 62-66. 1996.
D. Goyal, M. Wachi, N. Kojima, M. Kobayashi, H. Yukawa and K. Nagai.


CarRS of Azospirillum brasilense is homologous to a large family of aldehyde dehydrogenases rather than to two-component regulators.
Res. Microbiol. 146: 425-429. 1995.
T.M. Ramseier, M. Inui and M.H. Saier, Jr.


The Corynebacterial insertion sequence IS31831 promotes the formation of an excised transposon fragment.
Biotechnol. Lett. 17: 1143-1148. 1995.
A.A. Vertès, Y. Asai, M. Inui, M. Kobayashi and H. Yukawa.


Isolation of promoters from Brevibacterium flavum strain MJ233C and comparison of their gene expression levels in B. flavum and Escherichia coli.
FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 131: 121-126. 1995.
T.J. Zupancic, J.D. Kittle, B.D. Baker, C.J. Miller, D.T. Palmer, Y. Asai, M. Inui, A.A. Vertès, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.


Cyclic adenosine 3', 5'-monophosphate and coryneform bacteria.
FEMS Microbiol. Lett. 133: 239-244. 1995.
V. Dumay, A.A. Vertès, Y. Asai, M. Inui, M. Kobayashi and H.Yukawa.


Cloning and sequence determination of the aspartase-encoding gene from Brevibacterium flavum MJ233.
Gene 158: 87-90. 1995.
Y. Asai, M. Inui, A.A. Vertès, M. Kobayashi and H. Yukawa.


<1990-1994>

A novel industrial process for L-aspartic acid production using an ultrafiltration-membrane.
Catalysis Today 22: 621-627. 1994.
H. Yamagata, M. Terasawa and H. Yukawa.


Transposon mutagenesis of coryneform bacteria.
Mol. Gen. Genet. 245: 397-405. 1994.
A.A. Vertès, Y. Asai, M. Inui, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.

Cloning and sequencing of the secY homolog from coryneform bacteria.
Gene 139: 99-103. 1994.
M. Kobayashi, N. Fugono, Y. Asai, M. Inui, A.A. Vertès, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.

Isolation and characterization of IS31831, a transposable element from Corynebacterium glutamicum.
Mol. Microbiol. 11: 739-746. 1994.
A.A. Vertès, M. Inui, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.

Cloning and sepuence determination of the acetohydroxy acid synthase genes from Brevibacterium flavum MJ 233 by using the polymerase chain reaction.
DNA Sequence 3: 303-310. 1993.
M. Inui, A.A. Vertès, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.


Presence of mrr- and mcr-like restriction systems in coryneform bacteria.
Res. Microbiol. 144: 181-185. 1993.
A.A. Vertès, M. Inui, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.

Analysis of the biotin biosynthesis pathway in coryneform bacteria: cloning and sequencing of the bioB gene from Brevibacterium flavum.
DNA Sequence 4: 87-93. 1993.
K. Hatakeyama, K. Kohama, A.A. Vertès, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.


Identification and sequence determination of the acetohydroxy acid isomeroreductase gene from Brevibacterium flavum MJ223.
DNA sequence 4: 95-103. 1993.
M. Inui, A.A. Vertès, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H.Yukawa.


Replacement recombination in Coryneform bacteria: high efficiency integration requirement for non-methylated plasmid DNA.
Biosci. Biotech. Biochem. 57: 2036-2038. 1993.
A.A. Vertès, K. Hatakeyama, M. Inui, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.

Genomic organization of the biotin biosynthetic genes of coryneform bacteria: cloning and sequecing of the bioA-bioD genes from Brevibacterium flavum.
DNA Sequence 4: 177-184. 1993.
K. Hatakeyawa, K. Kohama, A.A. Vertès, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.


Identification of plasmid partition function in coryneform bacteria.
Appl. Environ. Microbiol. 57: 759-764. 1991.
Y. Kurusu, Y. Satoh, M. Inui, K. Kobayashi, M. Terasawa and H. Yukawa.

High-expression of a target gene and high-stability of the plasmid.
Appl. Biochem. Biotech. 27: 145-162. 1991.
M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.

Application of the tryptophanase promoter to high expression of the tryptophan synthase gene in Escherichia coli.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 34: 623-627. 1991.
M. Terasawa, M. Inui, Y. Uchida, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.

Depression of by-product formation during L-isoleucine production by a living-cell reaction process.
Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. 35: 348-351. 1991.
M. Terasawa, M. Inui, M. Goto, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.


Cloning and nucleotide sequencing of the tyrosine phenol lyase gene from Escherichia intermedia.
Biotech. Lett. 13: 769-772. 1991.
Y. Kurusu, M. Fukushima, K. Kohama, M. Kobayashi, M. Terasawa, H. Kumagai and H. Yukawa.

L-tryptophan production by the aplication of high expressed tryptophanase in Escherichia coli.
Process Biochem. 25: 172-175. 1990.
M. Terasawa, M. Fukushima, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.

Electroporation-transformation system for coryneform bacteria by auxotrophic complementation.
Aglic. Biol. Chem. 54: 443-447. 1990.
Y. Kurusu, M. Kainuma, M. Inui, Y. Satoh and H. Yukawa.

Living cell reaction process for L-isoleucine and L-valine production.
J. Industrial. Microbiol. 5: 289-294. 1990.
M. Terasawa, M. Inui, M. Goto, K. Shikata, M. Imanari and H. Yukawa.


Electrotransformation of intact cells of Brevibacterium flavum MJ-233.
J. Industrial. Microbiol. 5: 159-165. 1990.
Y. Satoh, K. Hatakeyama, K. Kohama, M. Kobayashi, Y. Kurusu and H. Yukawa.



<-1989>

New process for L-isoleucine production.
Process Biochem. 24: 60-61. 1989.
M. Terasawa, N. Kakinuma, K. Shikata and H. Yukawa.

Stabilization of an E. coli plasmid by a mini-F fragment of DNA.
J. Industrial. Microbiol. 2: 323-328. 1988.
H. Yukawa, Y. Kurusu, M. Shimazu, H. Yamagata and M. Terasawa.

Maintenance of a mini-F recombinant plasmid in E. coli and expression of its tryptophan synthase genes.
Process Biochem. 22: 165-168. 1987.
H. Yukawa, Y. Kurusu, M. Shimazu, H. Yamagata and M. Terasawa.

L-isoleucine production by ethanol utilizing micro-organism.
Process Biochem. 21: 196-199. 1986.
H. Yukawa and M. Terasawa.

Production of L-malic acid by the cell reusing process.
Process Biochem. 21: 164-166. 1986.
H. Yukawa, H. Yamagata and M. Terasawa.

Stabilization by the mini-F fragment of a pBR322 derivative bearing the tryptophan operon in Escherichia coli.
Agric. Biol. Chem. 49: 3619-3622. 1985.
H. Yukawa, Y. kurusu, M. Shimazu, M. Terasawa, A. Ohta and I. Shibuya.

Production of L-aspartic acid from Brevibacterium by the cell re-using process.
Process Biochem. 1: 124-128. 1985.
M. Terasawa, H. Yukawa and Y. Takayama.


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