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Akinori Ohta

Akinori Ohta

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
51
Citations
7531
World Ranking
17347
National Ranking
1250

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Akinori Ohta is affiliated with Chubu University in Japan. The scientist's research profile is currently characterized by an absence of recent papers, co-authors, publication venues, and book publications in the available data.

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Best Publications

  • A lea-class gene of tomato confers salt and freezing tolerance when expressed in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

    Ryozo Imai;Lei Chang;Akinori Ohta;Elizabeth A. Bray

  • Calcium-sensitive cls Mutants of Saccharomyces cerevisiae Showing a Pet- Phenotype Are Ascribable to Defects of Vacuolar Membrane H'-ATPase Activity*

    Y Ohya;N Umemoto;I Tanida;A Ohta

  • Expression of Plant Group 2 and Group 3 lea Genes in Saccharomyces cerevisiae Revealed Functional Divergence among LEA Proteins

    Lei Zhang;Akinori Ohta;Masamichi Takagi;Ryozo Imai

  • The cytochrome P450ALK multigene family of an n-alkane-assimilating yeast, Yarrowia lipolytica: cloning and characterization of genes coding for new CYP52 family members

    Toshiya Iida;Toru Sumita;Akinori Ohta;Masamichi Takagi

  • Aspergillus nidulans class V and VI chitin synthases CsmA and CsmB, each with a myosin motor‐like domain, perform compensatory functions that are essential for hyphal tip growth

    Norio Takeshita;Shuichi Yamashita;Akinori Ohta;Hiroyuki Horiuchi

  • Whole-Genome Sequencing of Sake Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Kyokai no. 7

    Takeshi Akao;Isao Yashiro;Akira Hosoyama;Hiroshi Kitagaki

  • Proliferation of intrahyphal hyphae caused by disruption of csmA, which encodes a class V chitin synthase with a myosin motor-like domain in Aspergillus nidulans.

    Hiroyuki Horiuchi;Makoto Fujiwara;Shuichi Yamashita;Akinori Ohta

  • Cloning and characterization of a chitinase-encoding gene (chiA) from Aspergillus nidulans, disruption of which decreases germination frequency and hyphal growth.

    Naoki Takaya;Daisuke Yamazaki;Hiroyuki Horiuchi;Akinori Ohta

  • A novel fungal gene encoding chitin synthase with a myosin motor-like domain.

    Makoto Fujiwara;Hiroyuki Horiuchi;Akinori Ohta;Masamichi Takagi

  • A novel membrane protein, Ros3p, is required for phospholipid translocation across the plasma membrane in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

    Utako Kato;Utako Kato;Kazuo Emoto;Charlotta Fredriksson;Hidemitsu Nakamura

  • Isolation and Characterization of Two Chitin Synthase Genes from Aspergillus nidulans

    Koji Yanai;Nobuko Kojima;Naoki Takaya;Hiroyuki Horiuchi

  • CsmA, a Class V Chitin Synthase with a Myosin Motor-like Domain, Is Localized through Direct Interaction with the Actin Cytoskeleton in Aspergillus nidulans

    Norio Takeshita;Akinori Ohta;Hiroyuki Horiuchi

  • CYP52 (Cytochrome P450alk) Multigene Family in Candida maltosa: Identification and Characterization of Eight Members

    Moriya Ohkuma;Shin-Ichiro Muraoka;Takeshi Tanimoto;Michihiko Fujii

  • The CYP52 multigene family of Candida maltosa encodes functionally diverse n-alkane-inducible cytochromes P450.

    Thomas Zimmer;Moriya Ohkuma;Akinori Ohta;Masamichi Takagi

  • A chitinase gene, chiB , involved in the autolytic process of Aspergillus nidulans

    Harutake Yamazaki;Daisuke Yamazaki;Naoki Takaya;Naoki Takaya;Masamichi Takagi;Masamichi Takagi

  • The Aspergillus nidulans genes chsA and chsD encode chitin synthases which have redundant functions in conidia formation.

    T. Motoyama;Makoto Fujiwara;Nobuko Kojima;Hiroyuki Horiuchi

  • Cinnamycin (Ro 09-0198) promotes cell binding and toxicity by inducing transbilayer lipid movement.

    Asami Makino;Takeshi Baba;Kazushi Fujimoto;Kunihiko Iwamoto

  • Cloning of genes involved in membrane lipid synthesis. Effects of amplification of phosphatidylserine synthase in Escherichia coli.

    A. Ohta;K. Waggoner;K. Louie;W. Dowhan

  • Evidence that the Aspergillus nidulans class I and class II chitin synthase genes, chsC and chsA, share critical roles in hyphal wall integrity and conidiophore development.

    Makoto Fujiwara;Masayuki Ichinomiya;Takayuki Motoyama;Hiroyuki Horiuchi

  • Isolation of a Chitin Synthase Gene (chsC) of Aspergillus nidulans

    Takayuki Motoyama;Nobuko Kojima;Hiroyuki Horiuchi;Akinori Ohta

Frequent Co-Authors

Masamichi Takagi
Masamichi Takagi Niigata University of Pharmacy and Applied Life Sciences
Ryozo Imai
Ryozo Imai National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
Aiko Hirata
Aiko Hirata University of Tokyo
Toshihide Kobayashi
Toshihide Kobayashi University of Strasbourg
Yuji Nagata
Yuji Nagata Tohoku University
Masahiro Takagi
Masahiro Takagi Kyoto Sangyo University
Shigeaki Kato
Shigeaki Kato University of Tokyo
Masaru Tanokura
Masaru Tanokura University of Tokyo
Takanobu Nakazawa
Takanobu Nakazawa Osaka University
Hirofumi Uchimiya
Hirofumi Uchimiya Saitama University

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