Characterization of glycosyl hydrolase family 3 β-N-acetylglucosaminidases from Thermotoga maritima and Thermotoga neapolitana
Kyoung-Hwa Choi, Ja Yeong Seo, Kyung-Min Park, Cheon-Seok Park, Jaeho Cha

ATP-dependent leader peptide cleavage by NukT, a bifunctional ABC transporter, during lantibiotic biosynthesis
Mami Nishie, Kouki Shioya, Jun-ichi Nagao, Hiroyuki Jikuya, Kenji Sonomoto

Physiological role and redox properties of a small cytochrome c₅, cytochrome c-552, from alkaliphile, Pseudomonas alcaliphila AL15-21^T
Toshihide Matsuno, Yasuhiro Mie, Kazuaki Yoshimune, Isao Yumoto

Oxidative/heat stress enhanced production of chitosanase from Streptomyces griseus cells through its interaction with liposome
Kien Xuan Ngo, Hiroshi Umakoshi, Haruyuki Ishii, Huong Thi Bui, Toshinori Shimanouchi, Ryoichi Kuboi

Physiological role of carbon dioxide in spore germination of Clostridium perfringens S40
Shiro Kato, Atsushi Masayama, Tohru Yoshimura, Hisashi Hemmi, Hidenori Tsunoda, Tomoko Kihara, Ryuichi Moriyama

Isolation and characterization of lactic acid bacteria from Yan-dong-gua (fermented wax gourd), a traditional fermented food in Taiwan
Wei-Tse Lan, Yi-sheng Chen, Fujitoshi Yanagida

Two novel pyrene-degrading Diaphorobacter sp. and Pseudoxanthomonas sp. isolated from soil
Piriya Klankeo, Wannarak Nopcharoenkul, Onruthai Pinyakong

Decolorization and biodegradation of remazol brilliant blue R by bilirubin oxidase
Youxun Liu, Juan Huang, Xiaoyu Zhang

Identification of putative benzene-degrading bacteria in methanogenic enrichment cultures
Nahoko Sakai, Futoshi Kurisu, Osami Yagi, Fumiyuki Nakajima, Kazuo Yamamoto

Production of fuel ethanol and methane from garbage by high-efficiency two-stage fermentation process
Yoji Koike, Ming-Zhe An, Yue-Qin Tang, Tomohiro Syo, Noriko Osaka, Shigeru Morimura, Kenji Kida

Rapid monomerization of poly(butylene succinate)-co-(butylene adipate) by Leptothrix sp.
Toshiaki Nakajima-Kambe, Kieko Toyoshima, Chika Saito, Hitoshi Takaguchi, Yukie Akutsu-Shigeno, Megumi Sato, Kazuyuki Miyama, Nobuhiko Nomura, Hiroo Uchiyama

Chemo-enzymatic synthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoate by an improved two-phase reaction system (TPRS)
Xuerong Han, Yasuharu Satoh, Kenji Tajima, Tokuo Matsushima, Masanobu Munekata

Bioethanol production from rice washing drainage and rice bran
Masanori Watanabe, Makoto Takahashi, Kazuo Sasano, Takashi Kashiwamura, Yuich Ozaki, Tomohiro Tsuiki, Harutaro Hidaka, Shigeharu Kanemoto

Influence of the electron acceptor on nitrite reductase gene (nir) diversity in an activated sludge community
Haruyuki Ishii, Toshinori Shimanouchi, Hiroshi Umakoshi, Ryoichi Kuboi

Lipid production in Porphyridium cruentum grown under different culture conditions
Sung Ho Oh, Jae Gun Han, Young Kim, Ji Hye Ha, Seung Seop Kim, Myoung Hoon Jeong, Hyang Suk Jeong, Na Young Kim, Jeong Sub Cho, Won Byong Yoon, Shin Young Lee, Do Hyung Kang, Hyeon Yong Lee

Cloning and characterization of cytidine monophosphate-3-deoxy-d-manno-octulosonate synthetase from Arabidopsis thaliana
Ryo Misaki, Hiroyuki Kajiura, Kenji Fujii, Kazuhito Fujiyama, Tatsuji Seki

Bone morphogenic protein-2 (BMP-2) loaded nanoparticles mixed with human mesenchymal stem cell in fibrin hydrogel for bone tissue engineering
Keun-Hong Park, Hyemin Kim, Sumi Moon, Kun Na

Preparation of artificial skeletal muscle tissues by a magnetic force-based tissue engineering technique
Yasunori Yamamoto, Akira Ito, Masahiro Kato, Yoshinori Kawabe, Kazunori Shimizu, Hideaki Fujita, Eiji Nagamori, Masamichi Kamihira

Preparation of coculture system with three extracellular matrices using capillary force lithography and layer-by-layer deposition
Shintaro Takahashi, Hironori Yamazoe, Fumihiro Sassa, Hiroaki Suzuki, Junji Fukuda

Diagnosis and discrimination of autoimmune Graves' disease and Hashimoto's disease using thyroid-stimulating hormone receptor-containing recombinant proteoliposomes
Hidetaka Fukushima, Hideaki Matsuo, Koji Imamura, Kazuhiko Morino, Katsuzumi Okumura, Kanta Tsumoto, Tetsuro Yoshimura