Tohru Komano

Kindai University — Japan

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology · Life Sciences

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Research Topics

Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology(43), Bacteriophages and microbial interactions(39), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry(37), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms(20), DNA Repair Mechanisms(18)

Publications108 total

Binding Properties of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry4A Toxin to the Apical Microvilli of Larval Midgut of Culex pipiens
Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry·2001· 21 cited
Transcription of the insecticidal crystal protein genes of Bacillus thuringiensis
Biotechnology annual review·2000· 7 cited
Activation Process of Dipteran-Specific Insecticidal Protein Produced by <i>Bacillus thuringiensis</i> subsp. <i>israelensis</i>
Applied and Environmental Microbiology·1999· 40 citedOpen Access
Functional features of an ssi signal of plasmid pGKV21 in Escherichia coli
Journal of Bacteriology·1997· 5 cited
Identification of a second transcriptional start site for the insecticidal protein gene cryIVA of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis
Gene·1997· 11 cited
Anti‐cancer drugs and glutathione stimulate vanadate‐induced trapping of nucleotide in multidrug resistance‐associated protein (MRP)
FEBS Letters·1997· 121 citedOpen Access
Insulin‐like growth factor‐I (IGF‐I) mRNA in the small intestine of suckling and adult rats
FEBS Letters·1996Open Access
A dnaA box can functionally substitute for the priming signals in the <i>oriV</i> of the broad host‐range plasmid RSF 1010
FEBS Letters·1996· 4 citedOpen Access
Cloning and characterization of a Bacillus thuringiensis homolog of the spoIIID gene from Bacillus subtilis
Gene·1995· 11 cited
Transcription of sfs4, one of the genetic elements related to crp*-dependent expression of escherichia coli mal genes.
The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology·1995· 1 citedOpen Access
Comparative analysis of functional and structural features in the primase-dependent priming signals, G sites, from phages and plasmids
Journal of Bacteriology·1994· 10 citedOpen Access
Functional Features of oriV of the Broad Host Range Plasmid RSF1010 in Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Plasmid·1994· 5 cited
Functional difference between the two oppositely oriented priming signals essential for the initiation of the broad host-range plasmid RSF1010 DNA replication
Nucleic Acids Research·1994· 14 citedOpen Access
Cloning of a cDNA Encoding<i>N</i>-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase I from Rat Liver and Analysis of Its Expression in Rat Tissues
Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry·1994· 36 cited
Zinc-Induced Activation of Rainbow Trout Metallothionein-A Promoter in Transgenic Medaka
Fisheries Science·1994· 9 citedOpen Access
Identification of a promoter for the crystal protein-encoding gene cryIVB from Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis
Gene·1993· 30 cited
Mutational analysis of the specific priming signal essential for DNA replication of the broad host‐range plasmid RSF1010
FEBS Letters·1993· 10 citedOpen Access
Transcriptional regulation of Bacillus thuringiensis subsp. israelensis mosquito larvicidal crystal protein gene cryIVA
Journal of Bacteriology·1993· 44 citedOpen Access
A base-paired hairpin structure essential for the functional priming signal for DNA replication of the broad host range plasmid RSF1010
Nucleic Acids Research·1993· 30 citedOpen Access
DnaG-dependent priming signals can substitute for the two essential DNA initiation signals in<i>oriV</i>of the broad host-range plasmid RSF1010
Nucleic Acids Research·1992· 12 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

Hiroshi Sakai(17), Yoichi Honda(11), Kazumitsu Ueda(10), Hiroshi Sakai(10), Makoto Kawamukai(9), Ryutaro Utsumi(9), Hiroshi Hiasa(7), Michio Himeno(6), Michael Bagdasarian(6), Katsunori Tanaka(6), Noriyuki Kioka(4), Junji Morita(4), Yoshitomo Taguchi(4), Hajime Yoshisue(4), G. Nigel Godson(4), Akihisa Higashi(4), Toshiaki Nakamura(4), Kikuo Sen(3), Masashi Yamagiwa(3), Deng-Ming Miao(3)