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Overview

Tadashi Matsunaga is affiliated with Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a focus on several specialized subfields including Molecular Biology, Physiology, Biomedical Engineering, Biophysics, and Civil and Structural Engineering.

Their work encompasses a range of main topics as well, which highlight the breadth of their research interests:

  • Geomagnetism and Paleomagnetism Studies
  • Gene expression and cancer classification
  • Cell Image Analysis Techniques
  • Biosensors and Analytical Detection
  • Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
  • Magnetic and Electromagnetic Effects
  • Image Processing Techniques and Applications

Their recent publications illustrate an engagement with both experimental and analytical approaches to biology and bioengineering. Some notable papers include:

  • "Transcriptomic profiling of single circulating tumor cells provides insight into human metastatic gastric cancer" (2022, Communications Biology)
  • "Amplification-free detection of bacterial genes using a signaling probe-based DNA microarray" (2021, Biosensors and Bioelectronics)
  • "Adsorption of Biomineralization Protein Mms6 on Magnetite (Fe3O4) Nanoparticles" (2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences)
  • "Line image sensor-based colony fingerprinting system for rapid pathogenic bacteria identification" (2024, Biosensors and Bioelectronics)
  • "Restoration and Modification of Magnetosome Biosynthesis by Internal Gene Acquisition in a Magnetotactic Bacterium" (2020, Biotechnology Journal)

Matsunaga's work is frequently published in specialized venues, with repeated contributions to ECS Meeting Abstracts and Biosensors and Bioelectronics. Other publication venues include Communications Biology, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, and Biotechnology and Bioengineering.

The scientist has collaborated with several researchers over time, with frequent co-authors including Tomoko Yoshino, Tsuyoshi Tanaka, Yoshiaki Maeda, Tomoyuki Taguchi, and Yuko Hirakawa. These collaborations represent an enduring network within their research community, contributing to various projects across related scientific domains.

Best Publications

  • Photoelectrochemical sterilization of microbial cells by semiconductor powders

    Tadashi Matsunaga;Ryozo Tomoda;Toshiaki Nakajima;Hitoshi Wake

  • Continuous-sterilization system that uses photosemiconductor powders.

    Tadashi Matsunaga;R. Tomoda;T. Nakajima;N. Nakamura

  • Microbial electrode BOD sensors.

    Isao Karube;Tadashi Matsunaga;Satoshi Mitsuda;Shuichi Suzuki

  • A novel protein tightly bound to bacterial magnetic particles in Magnetospirillum magneticum strain AMB-1.

    Atsushi Arakaki;John Webb;Tadashi Matsunaga

  • Magnetite formation by a magnetic bacterium capable of growing aerobically

    Tadashi Matsunaga;Toshifumi Sakaguchi;Fumihiko Tadakoro

  • Size-Selective Microcavity Array for Rapid and Efficient Detection of Circulating Tumor Cells

    Masahito Hosokawa;Taishi Hayata;Yorikane Fukuda;Atsushi Arakaki

  • Fully automated chemiluminescence immunoassay of insulin using antibody-protein A-bacterial magnetic particle complexes.

    Tsuyoshi Tanaka;Tadashi Matsunaga

  • Formation of magnetite by bacteria and its application.

    Atsushi Arakaki;Hidekazu Nakazawa;Michiko Nemoto;Tetsushi Mori

  • Complete Genome Sequence of the Facultative Anaerobic Magnetotactic Bacterium Magnetospirillum sp. strain AMB-1

    Tadashi Matsunaga;Yoshiko Okamura;Yorikane Fukuda;Aris Tri Wahyudi

  • Controlled formation of magnetite crystal by partial oxidation of ferrous hydroxide in the presence of recombinant magnetotactic bacterial protein Mms6.

    Yosuke Amemiya;Atsushi Arakaki;Sarah S. Staniland;Tsuyoshi Tanaka

  • Magnetite formation by a sulphate-reducing bacterium

    Toshifumi Sakaguchi;J. Grant Burgess;Tadashi Matsunaga

  • Use of magnetic particles isolated from magnetotactic bacteria for enzyme immobilization

    Tadashi Matsunaga;Shinji Kamiya

  • Synthesis of magnetic nanoparticles and their application to bioassays

    Tetsuya Osaka;Tadashi Matsunaga;Tadashi Matsunaga;Takuya Nakanishi;Atsushi Arakaki;Atsushi Arakaki

  • Continous hydrogen production by immobilized whole cells of Clostridium butyricum

    Isao Karube;Tadashi Matsunaga;Shinya Tsuru;Shuichi Suzuki

  • Fabrication of amino silane-coated microchip for DNA extraction from whole blood.

    Takahito Nakagawa;Tsuyoshi Tanaka;Daisuke Niwa;Tetsuya Osaka

  • An Iron-regulated Gene, magA, Encoding an Iron Transport Protein of Magnetospirillum sp. Strain AMB-1

    Chikashi Nakamura;James Grant Burgess;Koji Sode;Tadashi Matsunaga

  • Effects of growth medium composition, iron sources and atmospheric oxygen concentrations on production of luciferase-bacterial magnetic particle complex by a recombinant Magnetospirillum magneticum AMB-1

    Chen Dong Yang;Haruko Takeyama;Tsuyoshi Tanaka;Tadashi Matsunaga

  • TiO2-mediated photochemical disinfection of Escherichia coli using optical fibers

    Tadashi. Matsunaga;Mina. Okochi

  • Expression of the eicosapentaenoic acid synthesis gene cluster from Shewanella sp. in a transgenic marine cyanobacterium, Synechococcus sp.

    Haruko Takeyama;Daisuke Takeda;Kazunaga Yazawa;Akiko Yamada

  • Magnetic cell separation using antibody binding with protein a expressed on bacterial magnetic particles.

    Motoki Kuhara;Haruko Takeyama;Tsuyoshi Tanaka;Tadashi Matsunaga

Frequent Co-Authors

Haruko Takeyama
Haruko Takeyama Waseda University
Shuichi Suzuki
Shuichi Suzuki Tokyo Institute of Technology
J. Grant Burgess
J. Grant Burgess Newcastle University
Koji Sode
Koji Sode University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Tetsuya Osaka
Tetsuya Osaka Waseda University
Hideki Kambara
Hideki Kambara Hitachi (Japan)
Hiroshi Matsui
Hiroshi Matsui City University of New York
Koichiro Shimomura
Koichiro Shimomura Toyo University
David Kisailus
David Kisailus University of California, Irvine
Tetsuo Asakura
Tetsuo Asakura Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology

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