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Y. Higashimura

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Microbiology· 1 Pharmacology & Toxicology· 1 Plant Biology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:C. elegans· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Organism:non-human primate· 1 Organism:plant (other)· 1 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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M. Mori· 2 shared N. Isozumi· 2 shared S. Ohki· 2 shared T. Imamura· 2 shared A. Toyoda· 1 shared D. Yoshimura· 1 shared G. Eyal· 1 shared H. Koga· 1 shared

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2020-2020 · peak 3/yr

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M. Mori

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Red-beet betalain pigment inhibits amyloid-β aggregation and toxicity in amyloid-β expressing Caenorhabditis elegans model

T. Imamura, H. Koga, Y. Higashimura, N. Isozumi, K. Matsumoto, S. Ohki, M. Mori

This study shows red-beet betalain pigments inhibit amyloid-β aggregation and toxicity in a C. elegans model of Alzheimer's disease.

bioRxiv · Dec 23, 2020Pharmacology & Toxicology

Production of ORF8 protein from SARS-CoV-2 using an inducible virus-mediated expression system in suspension-cultured tobacco BY-2 cells

T. Imamura, N. Isozumi, Y. Higashimura, S. Ohki, M. Mori

This study produces SARS-CoV-2 ORF8 protein in a chemically inducible system using tobacco BY-2 cells, confirming its dimeric structure and glycosylation.

bioRxiv · Oct 7, 2020Plant Biology

A universal subcuticular bacterial symbiont of a coral predator, the crown-of-thorns starfish, in the Indo-Pacific

N. Wada, H. Yuasa, R. Kajitani, Y. Gotoh, Y. Ogura, D. Yoshimura, A. Toyoda, S.-L. Tang, Y. Higashimura, H. Sweatman, Z. H. Forsman, O. Bronstein, G. Eyal, N. Thongtham, T. Itoh, , N. Yasuda

This study identifies a universal bacterial symbiont, COTS27, found in the subcuticular space of crown-of-thorns starfish across the Indo-Pacific, suggesting an ancient symbiotic relationship.

bioRxiv · Feb 13, 2020 · PreprintMicrobiology