Hijacking of leguminous nodulation signaling by the rhizobial type III secretion system

…, T Kaneko, S Sato, K Saeki - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Root–nodule symbiosis between leguminous plants and nitrogen-fixing bacteria (rhizobia)
involves molecular communication between the two partners. Key components for the …

Hyperproduction of recombinant ferredoxins in Escherichia coli by coexpression of the ORF1-ORF2-iscS-iscU-iscA-hscB-hscA-fdx-ORF3 gene cluster

M Nakamura, K Saeki… - The journal of biochemistry, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Fe-S proteins acquire Fe-S clusters by an unknown post-translational mechanism. To study
the in vivo synthesis of the Fe-S clusters, we constructed an experimental system to monitor …

Expression Islands Clustered on the Symbiosis Island of the Mesorhizobium loti Genome

…, S Tabata, T Yokoyama, K Tejima, K Saeki… - Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Rhizobia are symbiotic nitrogen-fixing soil bacteria that are associated with host legumes.
The establishment of rhizobial symbiosis requires signal exchanges between partners in …

Functional medial ligament balancing in total knee arthroplasty.

LA Whiteside, K Saeki, WM Mihalko - Clinical Orthopaedics and …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
Function of the anterior and posterior oblique portions of the medial collateral ligament and
the posterior capsule in flexion and extension was evaluated in eight knee specimens after …

A novel bioremediation system for heavy metals using the symbiosis between leguminous plant and genetically engineered rhizobia

…, M Hayashi, M Yamashita, H Ono, K Saeki… - Journal of …, 2002 - Elsevier
A novel plant–bacterial remediation system for heavy metals (HM) was developed by expression
of tetrameric human metallothionein (MTL4) in Mesorhizobium huakuii subsp. rengei B3…

Genomic comparison of Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains with different symbiotic nitrogen-fixing capabilities and other Bradyrhizobiaceae members

M Itakura, K Saeki, H Omori, T Yokoyama… - The ISME …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
Comparative genomic hybridization (CGH) was performed with nine strains of Bradyrhizobium
japonicum (a symbiotic nitrogen-fixing bacterium associated with soybean) and eight …

LjMATE1: A Citrate Transporter Responsible for Iron Supply to the Nodule Infection Zone of Lotus japonicus

K Takanashi, K Yokosho, K Saeki… - Plant and cell …, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Symbiotic nitrogen fixation by intracellular rhizobia within legume root nodules requires the
exchange of nutrients between host plant cells and their resident bacteria. While exchanged …

Electrochemical grafting of boron-doped single-crystalline chemical vapor deposition diamond with nitrophenyl molecules

H Uetsuka, D Shin, N Tokuda, K Saeki, CE Nebel - Langmuir, 2007 - ACS Publications
The growth of covalently bonded nitrophenyl layers on atomically smooth boron-doped
single-crystalline diamond surfaces is characterized using cyclic voltammetric attachment and …

Ascorbic acid stimulates barrier function of cultured endothelial cell monolayer

N Utoguchi, K Ikeda, K Saeki, N Oka… - Journal of Cellular …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
The macromolecular permeability of cultured bovine aortic, bovine venous, and human
umbilical vein endothelial cell monolayers was decreased significantly in culture medium …

Membrane Localization, Topology, and Mutual Stabilization of the rnfABC Gene Products in Rhodobacter capsulatus and Implications for a New Family of Energy …

H Kumagai, T Fujiwara, H Matsubara, K Saeki - Biochemistry, 1997 - ACS Publications
The rnf genes in Rhodobacter capsulatus are unique nitrogen fixation genes that encode
potential membrane proteins (RnfA, RnfD, and RnfE) and potential iron−sulfur proteins (RnfB …