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  1. Draft Genome Sequence of Mariprofundus micogutta Strain ET2

    Article • Genome Announcements, May 2018, ASM Journals

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  2. Mariprofundus micogutta sp. nov., a novel iron-oxidizing zetaproteobacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal field at the Bayonnaise knoll of the Izu-Ogasawara arc, and a description of Mariprofundales ord. nov. and Zetaproteobacteri...

    Article • Archives of Microbiology, October 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  3. Distribution and Niche Separation of Planktonic Microbial Communities in the Water Columns from the Surface to the Hadal Waters of the Japan Trench under the Eutrophic Ocean

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, August 2016, Frontiers

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  4. Comparative Analysis of Microbial Communities in Iron-Dominated Flocculent Mats in Deep-Sea Hydrothermal Environments

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, July 2016, ASM Journals

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  5. Thalassobius abyssi sp. nov., a marine bacterium isolated from cold-seep sediment

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, February 2016, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  6. Direct Detection of Fe(II) in Extracellular Polymeric Substances (EPS) at the Mineral-Microbe Interface in Bacterial Pyrite Leaching

    Article • Microbes and Environments, January 2016, Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  7. Nanoscale Identification of Extracellular Organic Substances at the Microbe–Mineral Interface by Scanning Transmission X-ray Microscopy

    Article • Chemistry Letters, January 2015, The Chemical Society of Japan

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  8. The Tarama Knoll: Geochemical and Biological Profiles of Hydrothermal Activity

    Article • November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  9. Physiological and Genomic Features of a Novel Sulfur-Oxidizing Gammaproteobacterium Belonging to a Previously Uncultivated Symbiotic Lineage Isolated from a Hydrothermal Vent

    Article • PLoS ONE, August 2014, PLOS

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  10. Concentrations and distributions of amino acids in black and white smoker fluids at temperatures over 200°C

    Article • Organic Geochemistry, January 2014, Elsevier

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  11. Allying with armored snails: the complete genome of gammaproteobacterial endosymbiont

    Article • The ISME Journal, August 2013, Nature

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  12. Biogeography of Persephonella in deep-sea hydrothermal vents of the Western Pacific

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, January 2013, Frontiers

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  13. Isolation and Characterization of a Thermophilic, Obligately Anaerobic and Heterotrophic Marine Chloroflexi Bacterium from a Chloroflexi-dominated Microbial Community Associated with a Japanese Shallow Hydrothermal System, and Proposal for Thermomarini...

    Article • Microbes and Environments, January 2013, Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  14. Thiofractor thiocaminus gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel hydrogen-oxidizing, sulfur-reducing epsilonproteobacterium isolated from a deep-sea hydrothermal vent chimney in the Nikko Seamount field of the northern Mariana Arc

    Article • Archives of Microbiology, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  15. Bacteriogenic Fe(III) (Oxyhydr)oxides Characterized by Synchrotron Microprobe Coupled with Spatially Resolved Phylogenetic Analysis

    Article • Environmental Science & Technology, March 2012, American Chemical Society (ACS)

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  16. Application of Synchrotron µ-XRF-XAFS to the Speciation of Fe on a Single Stalk in Bacteriogenic Iron Oxides (BIOS)

    Article • Chemistry Letters, July 2011, The Chemical Society of Japan

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  17. Identification of 2-(Cysteinyl)amido-2-deoxy-D-galacturonic Acid Residue from the Sheath ofLeptothrix cholodnii

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, May 2006, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  18. Structural analysis of the sheath of a sheathed bacterium, Leptothrix cholodnii

    Article • International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, October 2005, Elsevier

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  19. A thermostable histamine oxidase from Arthrobacter crystallopoietes KAIT-B-007

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, January 2004, Elsevier

    Dr. Hiroko Makita

  20. Flow-through Chemiluminescence Sensor Using Immobilized Histamine Oxidase from Arthrobacter crystallopoietes KAIT-B-007 and Peroxidase for Selective Determination of Histamine.

    Article • Analytical Sciences, January 2001, Japan Society for Analytical Chemistry

    Dr. Hiroko Makita