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Overview

Jei-Fu Shaw is affiliated with I-Shou University in Taiwan and has a research focus spanning medicine, biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work is concentrated in several interconnected subfields including molecular biology, oncology, pharmacology, plant science, and biotechnology.

The scientist's research topics address various aspects of cancer-related molecular pathways, fungal biology and its applications, cancer research and treatments, photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, bioactive compounds and antitumor agents, herbal medicine research, and the study of polysaccharides and plant cell walls.

Jei-Fu Shaw has contributed to multiple peer-reviewed journals, with frequent publications in the following venues:

  • Biomedicines
  • Molecules
  • Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • Biomolecules
  • Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Among the recent papers, notable titles include:

  • "Trends in the Immunomodulatory Effects of Cordyceps militaris: Total Extracts, Polysaccharides and Cordycepin" (2020) published in Frontiers in Pharmacology
  • "P63 and P73 Activation in Cancers with p53 Mutation" (2022) published in Biomedicines
  • "A Review of Bacteriochlorophyllides: Chemical Structures and Applications" (2021) published in Molecules
  • "Chlorophyllides: Preparation, Purification, and Application" (2021) published in Biomolecules
  • "Isolation, Expression and Characterization of the Thermophilic Recombinant Esterase from Geobacillus thermodenitrificans PS01" (2020) published in Applied Biochemistry and Biotechnology

Collaboration is a significant element in their research, with frequent coauthors including:

  • Keng-Shiang Huang
  • Chih-Hui Yang
  • Yi-Ting Wang
  • Bi-He Cai
  • Chia-Chi Chen

The diverse research areas focus on the interface between molecular biology and clinical applications, reflecting work on cancer molecular pathways and bioactive compounds derived from fungi and plants. These contributions have added to the understanding of biological mechanisms relevant to treatments and biotechnological applications.

Best Publications

  • GDSL family of serine esterases/lipases.

    Casimir C. Akoh;Guan Chiun Lee;Yen Chywan Liaw;Tai Huang Huang

  • Enzymatic Approach to Biodiesel Production

    Casimir C. Akoh;Shu Wei Chang;Guan Chiun Lee;Jei Fu Shaw;Jei Fu Shaw

  • The Electronic Plant Gene Register

    Matthias Schmidt;Juergen Feierabend;Ya-Hsuan Hsu;Kin-Ying To

  • Multifunctionality and diversity of GDSL esterase/lipase gene family in rice ( Oryza sativa L. japonica ) genome: new insights from bioinformatics analysis

    Hanna Chepyshko;Chia-Ping Lai;Li-Ming Huang;Jyung-Hurng Liu

  • Lipolytic activities of a lipase immobilized on six selected supporting materials

    Jei-Fu Shaw;Rey-Chang Chang;Fung Fang Wang;Yng Jiin Wang

  • Molecular analyses of the Arabidopsis TUBBY-like protein gene family

    Chia-Ping Lai;Chang-Lung Lee;Po-Hsuan Chen;Shu-Hsing Wu

  • Purification and properties of an extracellular a-amylase from Thermus sp.

    Jei-Fu Shaw;Fu-Pang Lin;Su-Chiu Chen;Hsing-Chen Chen

  • Crystal Structure of Escherichia coli Thioesterase I/Protease I/Lysophospholipase L1: Consensus Sequence Blocks Constitute the Catalytic Center of SGNH-hydrolases through a Conserved Hydrogen Bond Network

    Yu Chih Lo;Su Chang Lin;Su Chang Lin;Jei Fu Shaw;Yen Chywan Liaw

  • Genome-wide analysis of GDSL-type esterases/lipases in Arabidopsis.

    Chia Ping Lai;Li Min Huang;Li Min Huang;Long Fang O. Chen;Long Fang O. Chen;Ming Tsair Chan;Ming Tsair Chan

  • Biocatalysis for the production of carbohydrate esters.

    Shu Wei Chang;Jei Fu Shaw

  • Protein engineering and applications of Candida rugosa lipase isoforms.

    Casimir C. Akoh;Guan Chiun Lee;Jei Fu Shaw

  • Antroquinonol from ethanolic extract of mycelium of Antrodia cinnamomea protects hepatic cells from ethanol-induced oxidative stress through Nrf-2 activation.

    K.J. Senthil Kumar;Fang-Hua Chu;Han-Wen Hsieh;Jiunn-Wang Liao

  • Lipase-catalyzed oil hydrolysis in the absence of added emulsifier.

    Y. J. Wang;J. Y. Sheu;F. F. Wang;J. F. Shaw

  • Codon Optimization of Candida rugosa lip1 Gene for Improving Expression in Pichia pastoris and Biochemical Characterization of the Purified Recombinant LIP1 Lipase

    Shu Wei Chang;Shu Wei Chang;Guan Chiun Lee;Jei Fu Shaw;Jei Fu Shaw;Jei Fu Shaw

  • Biocatalysis for the Production of Industrial Products and Functional Foods from Rice and Other Agricultural Produce

    Casimir C. Akoh;Shu Wei Chang;Guan Chiun Lee;Jei Fu Shaw;Jei Fu Shaw

  • Multiple forms and functions of Candida rugosa lipase

    Rey-Chang Chang;Shu-Jen Chou;Jei-Fu Shaw

  • Studies of optimum conditions for covalent immobilization of Candida rugosa lipase on poly(gamma-glutamic acid) by RSM

    Shu-Wei Chang;Jei-Fu Shaw;Jei-Fu Shaw;K.-H. Yang;Shuo-Fen Chang

  • Gene cloning, expression, and biochemical characterization of a recombinant trehalose synthase from Picrophilus torridus in Escherichia coli.

    Yi Shan Chen;Yi Shan Chen;Guan Chiun Lee;Jei Fu Shaw;Jei Fu Shaw;Jei Fu Shaw

  • Recombinant Expression and Characterization of the Candida rugosa lip4 Lipase in Pichia pastoris: Comparison of Glycosylation, Activity, and Stability

    Shye Jye Tang;Jei Fu Shaw;Kuang Hui Sun;Guang Huan Sun

  • Preparation of various glucose esters via lipase-catalyzed hydrolysis of glucose pentaacetate.

    Jei-Fu Shaw;Alexander M. Klibanov

Frequent Co-Authors

Casimir C. Akoh
Casimir C. Akoh University of Georgia
Ming-Tsair Chan
Ming-Tsair Chan Academia Sinica
Andrew H.-J. Wang
Andrew H.-J. Wang Academia Sinica
Wen-Hsiung Li
Wen-Hsiung Li Academia Sinica
Su-May Yu
Su-May Yu Academia Sinica
Takuji Sasaki
Takuji Sasaki Tokyo University of Agriculture
Shang-Tzen Chang
Shang-Tzen Chang National Taiwan University
Takeshi Itoh
Takeshi Itoh Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Masahiro Sugiura
Masahiro Sugiura Nagoya University
Yueh-Hsiung Kuo
Yueh-Hsiung Kuo China Medical University

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