Disruption of multiple genes whose deletion causes lactic-acid resistance improves lactic-acid resistance and productivity in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Toshihiro Suzuki, Takatoshi Sakamoto, Minetaka Sugiyama, Nobuhiro Ishida, Hiromi Kambe, Shusei Obata, Yoshinobu Kaneko, Haruo Takahashi, Satoshi Harashima

Improvement of (R)-1,3-butanediol production by engineered Escherichia coli
Naoya Kataoka, Alisa S. Vangnai, Takahisa Tajima, Yutaka Nakashimada, Junichi Kato

Chemically defined media and auxotrophy of the prolific l-lactic acid producer Lactococcus lactis IO-1
Miki Machii, Satoru Watanabe, Takeshi Zendo, Taku Chibazakura, Kenji Sonomoto, Mariko Shimizu-Kadota, Hirofumi Yoshikawa

Biosynthesis of a stable allophycocyanin beta subunit in metabolically engineered Escherichia coli
Huaxin Chen, Hanzhi Lin, Fuchao Li, Peng Jiang, Song Qin

Characterization and application of an acidophilic and thermostable β-glucosidase from Thermofilum pendens
Dan Li, Xiaolei Li, Wei Dang, Phuong Lan Tran, Sung-Hoon Park, Byung-Chul Oh, Wan-Soo Hong, Jin-Sil Lee, Kwan-Hwa Park

Roles of conserved Arg⁷² and Tyr⁷¹ in the ascorbate-specific transmembrane electron transfer catalyzed by Zea mays cytochrome b₅₆₁
Motiur Md. Rahman, Nobuyuki Nakanishi, Yoichi Sakamoto, Hiroshi Hori, Toshiharu Hase, Sam-Yong Park, Motonari Tsubaki

Cloning and characterization of a novel bifunctional acetyl xylan esterase with carbohydrate binding module from Phanerochaete chrysosporium
Nguyen Duc Huy, Saravanakumar Thiyagarajan, Dae-Hyuk Kim, Seung-Moon Park

Inhibitory kinetics of DABT and DABPT as novel tyrosinase inhibitors
Mei-Hua Yang, Chih-Min Chen, Yong-Hua Hu, Cheng-Yi Zheng, Zhi-Cong Li, Lian-Lian Ni, Li Sun, Qing-Xi Chen

Acyl migration evaluation in monoacylglycerols from Echium plantagineum seed oil and Marinol
Miguel Ángel Rincón Cervera, Elena Venegas Venegas, Rebeca Ramos Bueno, Ignacio Rodríguez García, José Luis Guil-Guerrero

Mutational analysis of the three tandem domains of ε-poly-l-lysine synthetase catalyzing the l-lysine polymerization reaction
Naoko Kito, Chitose Maruyama, Kazuya Yamanaka, Yuuki Imokawa, Takashi Utagawa, Yoshimitsu Hamano

Prolonged synthesis of hyaluronan by Chlorella cells infected with chloroviruses
Numfon Rakkhumkaew, Takeru Kawasaki, Makoto Fujie, Takashi Yamada

Construction of a Candida utilis strain with ratio-optimized expression of xylose-metabolizing enzyme genes by cocktail multicopy integration method
Hideyuki Tamakawa, Shigehito Ikushima, Satoshi Yoshida

Selective ethanol production from reducing sugars in a saccharide mixture
Satoshi Ohara, Taku Kato, Yasuhiro Fukushima, Akiyoshi Sakoda

Relationship between interfacial hydrophobicity and hydroxylation activity of fungal cells located on an organic–aqueous interface
Shinobu Oda, Naoki Sakamoto, Hideo Horibe, Akihiko Kono, Shinichi Ohashi

Curcumin ameliorates cisplatin-induced nephrotoxicity by inhibiting renal inflammation in mice
Masaaki Ueki, Masaki Ueno, Jun Morishita, Nobuhiro Maekawa

Effect of lactic fermentation on the total phenolic, saponin and phytic acid contents as well as anti-colon cancer cell proliferation activity of soymilk
Li-Ru Lai, Shu-Chen Hsieh, Hui-Yu Huang, Cheng-Chun Chou

A wild and tolerant yeast suitable for ethanol fermentation from lignocellulose
Shotaro Kodama, Hiroshi Nakanishi, Thalagala Arachchige Tharanga Piyamali Thalagala, Naoto Isono, Makoto Hisamatsu

Heparin-conjugated gelatin as a growth factor immobilization scaffold
Shintaro Nakamura, Takafumi Kubo, Hiroyuki Ijima

Nucleus number in clusters of transplanted fetal liver cells increases by partial hepatectomy of recipient rats
Nana Shirakigawa, Hiroyuki Ijima

Effects of hanging drop culture conditions on embryoid body formation and neuronal cell differentiation using mouse embryonic stem cells: Optimization of culture conditions for the formation of well-controlled embryoid bodies
Yoshitsugu Ohnuki, Hiroshi Kurosawa

Bombyx mori silk fibroin scaffolds for bone regeneration studied by bone differentiation experiment
Sayaka Miyamoto, Ryo Koyanagi, Yasumoto Nakazawa, Aya Nagano, Yoshimitsu Abiko, Masaki Inada, Chisato Miyaura, Tetsuo Asakura