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Longispora albida gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel genus of the family Micromonosporaceae.
- A. Matsumoto, Y. Takahashi, M. Shinose, A. Seino, Yuzuru Iwai, S. O̅mura
- Biology, Medicine
- International journal of systematic and…
- 1 September 2003
A novel actinomycete strain was isolated from a soil sample collected in Japan by using gellan gum as a solidifying agent. Spore-chains from the short sporophores were straight and each had more than… Expand
A small-molecule inhibitor of the bacterial type III secretion system protects against in vivo infection with Citrobacter rodentium
- Kyota Kimura, M. Iwatsuki, +5 authors A. Abe
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of Antibiotics
- 1 February 2011
The type III secretion system (T3SS) is highly conserved in many Gram-negative pathogenic bacteria and functions as an injector of bacterial proteins (effectors) into host cells. T3SSs are involved… Expand
Actinophytocola oryzae gen. nov., sp. nov., isolated from the roots of Thai glutinous rice plants, a new member of the family Pseudonocardiaceae.
- Chantra Indananda, A. Matsumoto, Y. Inahashi, Y. Takahashi, K. Duangmal, A. Thamchaipenet
- Biology, Medicine
- International journal of systematic and…
- 1 May 2010
A novel endophytic actinomycete, strain GMKU 367(T), was isolated from roots of Thai glutinous rice plants (Oryza sativa L. 'RD6') collected from Pathum Thani Rice Research Center, Pathum Thani… Expand
In vitro and in vivo antimalarial activities of a non-glycosidic 18-membered macrolide antibiotic, borrelidin, against drug-resistant strains of Plasmodia.
- K. Otoguro, H. Ui, +8 authors S. O̅mura
- Chemistry, Medicine
- The Journal of antibiotics
- 25 August 2003
Sir: In the course of our screening program to discover antimalarial antibiotics from soil microorganisms which are active against drug-resistant parasites in vitro and in vivo, we previously… Expand
Lariatins, Novel Anti-mycobacterial Peptides with a Lasso Structure, Produced by Rhodococcus jostii K01-B0171
- M. Iwatsuki, R. Uchida, +9 authors S. O̅mura
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of Antibiotics
- 25 June 2007
Two anti-mycobacterial peptides with a lasso structure, named lariatins A and B, were separated by HP-20 and ODS column chromatographies and purified by HPLC from the culture broth of Rhodococcus… Expand
Patulibacter minatonensis gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel actinobacterium isolated using an agar medium supplemented with superoxide dismutase, and proposal of Patulibacteraceae fam. nov.
- Y. Takahashi, A. Matsumoto, K. Morisaki, S. O̅mura
- Biology, Medicine
- International journal of systematic and…
- 1 February 2006
A novel Gram-positive bacterial strain, designated KV-614T, was isolated from a soil sample using an agar medium supplemented with superoxide dismutase. Based on 16S rRNA gene sequence analysis, it… Expand
A new alkaloid AM-2282 OF Streptomyces origin. Taxonomy, fermentation, isolation and preliminary characterization.
- S. O̅mura, Yuzuru Iwai, +5 authors R. Masuma
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of antibiotics
- 1 April 1977
AM-2282, a new alkaloid has been isolated from cultures of Streptomyces sp. AM-2282 by solvent extraction and silica gel chromatography. The compound exhibits a strong absorption maximum at 292 nm… Expand
Construction of a fusion protein between protein A and green fluorescent protein and its application to Western blotting
- T. Aoki, Y. Takahashi, K. Koch, H. Leffert, H. Watabe
- Biology, Medicine
- FEBS letters
- 15 April 1996
Aequorea green fluorescent protein (GFP) and protein A were fused and expressed in Escherichia coli. The fluorescent native fusion protein (PA‐GFP) migrated at 47 kDa in SDS‐PAGE. However, the… Expand
Kitasatosporia, a new genus of the order Actinomycetales.
- S. O̅mura, Y. Takahashi, Yuzuru Iwai, H. Tanaka
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of antibiotics
- 1 August 1982
The morphological, cultural, physiological and biochemical characteristics of a new actinomycete strain producing a new antibiotic, setamycin are described. The strain forms aerial mycelia. There is… Expand
Borrelidin, a potent antimalarial: stage-specific inhibition profile of synchronized cultures of Plasmodium falciparum
- A. Ishiyama, M. Iwatsuki, +5 authors K. Otoguro
- Biology, Medicine
- The Journal of Antibiotics
- 25 May 2011
Borrelidin, a potent antimalarial: stage-specific inhibition profile of synchronized cultures of Plasmodium falciparum