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Tohru Yoshimura

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1 Mechanism of beta 1-integrin-mediated hepatoma cell growth involves p27 and S-phase kinase-associated protein 2. Hepatology 2003 1.45
2 Screening for the preferred substrate sequence of transglutaminase using a phage-displayed peptide library: identification of peptide substrates for TGASE 2 and Factor XIIIA. J Biol Chem 2006 1.37
3 Cys-328 of IscS and Cys-63 of IscU are the sites of disulfide bridge formation in a covalently bound IscS/IscU complex: implications for the mechanism of iron-sulfur cluster assembly. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2002 1.27
4 New role of flavin as a general acid-base catalyst with no redox function in type 2 isopentenyl-diphosphate isomerase. J Biol Chem 2009 1.19
5 Reaction mechanism of alanine racemase from Bacillus stearothermophilus: x-ray crystallographic studies of the enzyme bound with N-(5'-phosphopyridoxyl)alanine. J Biol Chem 2002 1.11
6 Alterations in D-amino acid concentrations and microbial community structures during the fermentation of red and white wines. J Biosci Bioeng 2010 1.05
7 Mode of action of a germination-specific cortex-lytic enzyme, SleC, of Clostridium perfringens S40. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2007 1.01
8 Biochemical evidence supporting the presence of the classical mevalonate pathway in the thermoacidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus solfataricus. J Biochem 2013 0.95
9 The implication of YggT of Escherichia coli in osmotic regulation. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2009 0.94
10 Covalent modification of reduced flavin mononucleotide in type-2 isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase by active-site-directed inhibitors. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 0.94
11 A novel zinc-dependent D-serine dehydratase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Biochem J 2008 0.94
12 Beta 1-integrin protects hepatoma cells from chemotherapy induced apoptosis via a mitogen-activated protein kinase dependent pathway. Cancer 2002 0.93
13 Geranylgeranyl reductase involved in the biosynthesis of archaeal membrane lipids in the hyperthermophilic archaeon Archaeoglobus fulgidus. FEBS J 2007 0.93
14 Subcellular localization of a germiantion-specific cortex-lytic enzyme, SleB, of Bacilli during sporulation. Genes Genet Syst 2006 0.93
15 Expression of germination-related enzymes, CspA, CspB, CspC, SleC, and SleM, of Clostridium perfringens S40 in the mother cell compartment of sporulating cells. Genes Genet Syst 2006 0.88
16 Hsc62, Hsc56, and GrpE, the third Hsp70 chaperone system of Escherichia coli. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2002 0.87
17 Specific partial reduction of geranylgeranyl diphosphate by an enzyme from the thermoacidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus acidocaldarius yields a reactive prenyl donor, not a dead-end product. J Bacteriol 2008 0.87
18 Crystal structure of a homolog of mammalian serine racemase from Schizosaccharomyces pombe. J Biol Chem 2009 0.86
19 Cold-active DnaK of an Antarctic psychrotroph Shewanella sp. Ac10 supporting the growth of dnaK-null mutant of Escherichia coli at cold temperatures. Extremophiles 2004 0.85
20 Assembly of iron-sulfur clusters mediated by cysteine desulfurases, IscS, CsdB and CSD, from Escherichia coli. Biochim Biophys Acta 2003 0.85
21 Structure and mutation analysis of archaeal geranylgeranyl reductase. J Mol Biol 2011 0.84
22 Substrate-induced change in the quaternary structure of type 2 isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase from Sulfolobus shibatae. J Bacteriol 2012 0.84
23 Gene cloning, purification, and characterization of 2,3-diaminopropionate ammonia-lyase from Escherichia coli. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2002 0.83
24 A novel lipolytic enzyme, YcsK (LipC), located in the spore coat of Bacillus subtilis, is involved in spore germination. J Bacteriol 2007 0.83
25 Simultaneous determination of D-amino acids by the coupling method of D-amino acid oxidase with high-performance liquid chromatography. J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 2010 0.83
26 Role of the aminotransferase domain in Bacillus subtilis GabR, a pyridoxal 5'-phosphate-dependent transcriptional regulator. Mol Microbiol 2014 0.82
27 Physiological role of D-amino acid-N-acetyltransferase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: detoxification of D-amino acids. Arch Microbiol 2005 0.80
28 Archaeal phospholipid biosynthetic pathway reconstructed in Escherichia coli. Archaea 2012 0.79
29 Serine racemase with catalytically active lysinoalanyl residue. J Biochem 2009 0.79
30 Enzymatic assay of D-serine using D-serine dehydratase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Anal Biochem 2007 0.79
31 Conserved pyridoxal protein that regulates Ile and Val metabolism. J Bacteriol 2013 0.78
32 Geranylfarnesyl diphosphate synthase from Methanosarcina mazei: Different role, different evolution. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2010 0.78
33 D-amino acid N-acetyltransferase of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: a close homologue of histone acetyltransferase Hpa2p acting exclusively on free D-amino acids. Arch Microbiol 2004 0.78
34 Metal ion dependency of serine racemase from Dictyostelium discoideum. Amino Acids 2012 0.78
35 Bacillus subtilis spore coat protein LipC is a phospholipase B. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2010 0.77
36 Is D-aspartate produced by glutamic-oxaloacetic transaminase-1 like 1 (Got1l1): a putative aspartate racemase? Amino Acids 2014 0.76
37 Substrate specificity of undecaprenyl diphosphate synthase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Aeropyrum pernix. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2013 0.76
38 Geranylgeranyl reductase and ferredoxin from Methanosarcina acetivorans are required for the synthesis of fully reduced archaeal membrane lipid in Escherichia coli cells. J Bacteriol 2013 0.76
39 Biochemical analysis of a novel lipolytic enzyme YvdO from Bacillus subtilis 168. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2010 0.76
40 A novel geranylgeranyl reductase from the methanogenic archaeon Methanosarcina acetivorans displays unique regiospecificity. FEBS J 2014 0.76
41 Connected cavity structure enables prenyl elongation across the dimer interface in mutated geranylfarnesyl diphosphate synthase from Methanosarcina mazei. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2011 0.75
42 Lysine racemase from a lactic acid bacterium, Oenococcus oeni: structural basis of substrate specificity. J Biochem 2012 0.75
43 Physiological role of carbon dioxide in spore germination of Clostridium perfringens S40. J Biosci Bioeng 2009 0.75
44 Catalytic mechanism of serine racemase from Dictyostelium discoideum. Amino Acids 2012 0.75
45 DnaK from Vibrio proteolyticus: complementation of a dnaK-null mutant of Escherichia coli and the role of its ATPase domain. J Biosci Bioeng 2005 0.75
46 Enzymatic assay for D-aspartic acid using D-aspartate oxidase and oxaloacetate decarboxylase. Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 2012 0.75
47 Role of zinc ion for catalytic activity in d-serine dehydratase from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. FEBS J 2012 0.75