Identification and characterization of genes involved in glutathione production in yeast
Takahiro Suzuki, Aki Yokoyama, Toshikazu Tsuji, Emiko Ikeshima, Keiko Nakashima, Shigehito Ikushima, Chisa Kobayashi, Satoshi Yoshida

High-yields heterologous production of the novel Aspergillus fumigatus elastase inhibitor AFUEI in Aspergillus oryzae
Nobuo Yamashita, Yumiko Komori, Yoshiyuki Okumura, Kei-ichi Uchiya, Takeshi Matsui, Akira Nishimura, Kenji Ogawa, Toshiaki Nikai

Family B DNA polymerase from a hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrobaculum calidifontis: Cloning, characterization and PCR application
Syed Farhat Ali, Naeem Rashid, Tadayuki Imanaka, Muhammad Akhtar

Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of hydrophobically modified dextrans: Activity and regioselectivity of lipase from Candida rugosa
Kultida Kaewprapan, Jirarut Wongkongkatep, Watanalai Panbangred, Pranee Phinyocheep, Emmanuelle Marie, Alain Durand, Pranee Inprakhon

Robust industrial Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains for very high gravity bio-ethanol fermentations
Francisco B. Pereira, Pedro M.R. Guimarães, José A. Teixeira, Lucília Domingues

Isolation of Pseudozyma churashimaensis sp. nov., a novel ustilaginomycetous yeast species as a producer of glycolipid biosurfactants, mannosylerythritol lipids
Tomotake Morita, Yuki Ogura, Masako Takashima, Naoto Hirose, Tokuma Fukuoka, Tomohiro Imura, Yukishige Kondo, Dai Kitamoto

Oral administration of multispecies microbial supplements to sows influences the composition of gut microbiota and fecal organic acids in their post-weaned piglets
Kenichi Mori, Toshiyuki Ito, Hirokuni Miyamoto, Masayo Ozawa, Shinji Wada, Yoshifumi Kumagai, Jiro Matsumoto, Rie Naito, Shogo Nakamura, Hiroaki Kodama, Yuriko Kurihara

Efficient hydrolytic reaction of an acetate ester with fungal lipase in a liquid–liquid interface bioreactor (L–L IBR) using CaCO₃-coated ballooned microsphere
Shinobu Oda, Hironori Wakui, Shinichi Ohashi

Profile of non-volatiles in whisky with regard to superoxide dismutase activity
Kunimasa Koga, Satoshi Tachihara, Norifumi Shirasaka, Yuri Yamada, Sei-Ichi Koshimizu

Effects of cultural medium and conditions on the proliferation and hypoglycemic activity of Saccharomyces pastorianus no. 54
Chien-Hui Wu, Hong-Ting Lin, Guan-James Wu, Sheng-Hong Wang, Guo-Jane Tsai

Analysis of the time dependency of ammonia-oxidizing bacterial community dynamics in an activated sludge bioreactor
Jun-Geol Baek, Jonghyuck Park, Taek-Seung Kim, Hee-Deung Park

Firm wheat-germ cell-free system with extended vector usage for high-throughput protein screening
SungGa Lee, Michael W. Lassalle

Assembly of a protein “brush” by end-grafting titin fragments to liposomes
Mohamed Chami, Barbara Franke, Olga Mayans, Laurent Kreplak

Effect of amino group density for prevention of mammary gland tissue detachment from coated glass surface
Hironori Shindo, Jisu Park, Makoto Taniguchi

Magnetic separation of cells from developing embryoid bodies using magnetite cationic liposomes
Masanobu Horie, Akira Ito, Takeshi Maki, Yoshinori Kawabe, Masamichi Kamihira

Effects of probiotic fermentation on the enhancement of biological and pharmacological activities of Codonopsis lanceolata extracted by high pressure treatment
Xinlong He, Yunyun Zou, Won-Byong Yoon, Sung-Jin Park, Dong-Sik Park, Juhee Ahn

Enhancive effects of d-glucose and its analogs on expression of d-glucose-unrelated transgenes in mammalian cells
Miyuki Kimura, Hikaru Namba, Manabu Okubo, Mai Ezumi, Nao Susumu, Masao Yamada, Yujiro Arao

Flow cytometric analysis of lectin–oligosaccharide interactions by using fluorescent oligosaccharide probes
Tomohisa Kato, Kenichi Hatanaka

Enzymatic assay method for measuring mizoribine levels in serum
Takahisa Hiramitsu, Hiroko Ota, Yoshihiko Watarai, Masahito Achiha, Harue Fukami, Shin-ichi Sakasegawa, Emisa Hino, Tamami Yamaguchi, Shigeru Ueda, Yoshitaka Kagimoto, Tomohiro Tamura, Kazuharu Uchida