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  1. Sucrose starvation induces the degradation of proteins in trans-Golgi network and secretory vesicle cluster in tobacco BY-2 cells

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, April 2020, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  2. Temperature Effects on the Yield and Quality of the Medicinal Plant Pinellia ternata Breit

    Article • Environment Control in Biology, July 2019, Japanese Society of Agricultural, Biological and Environmental Engineers and Scientists

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  3. Using Photoconvertible and Extractable Fluorescent Proteins to Study Autophagy in Plants

    Article • January 2017, Elsevier

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  4. N-Glycomic and Microscopic Subcellular Localization Analyses of NPP1, 2 and 6 Strongly Indicate thattrans-Golgi Compartments Participate in the Golgi to Plastid Traffic of Nucleotide Pyrophosphatase/Phosphodiesterases in Rice

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, May 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  5. Morphological and quantitative changes in mitochondria, plastids, and peroxisomes during the log-to-stationary transition of the growth phase in cultured tobacco BY-2 cells

    Article • Plant Signaling & Behavior, February 2016, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  6. Membrane topology of Golgi-localized probable S-adenosylmethionine-dependent methyltransferase in tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum) BY-2 cells

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, July 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  7. Complex Regulation of Prolyl-4-Hydroxylases Impacts Root Hair Expansion

    Article • Molecular Plant, May 2015, Elsevier

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  8. Wide-Range High-Resolution Transmission Electron Microscopy Reveals Morphological and Distributional Changes of Endomembrane Compartments during Log to Stationary Transition of Growth Phase in Tobacco BY-2 Cells

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, June 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  9. Identification of Novel Peptidyl Serine α-Galactosyltransferase Gene Family in Plants

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, June 2014, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  10. Monitoring protein turnover during phosphate starvation-dependent autophagic degradation using a photoconvertible fluorescent protein aggregate in tobacco BY-2 cells

    Article • Frontiers in Plant Science, April 2014, Frontiers

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  11. Polarized localization and borate-dependent degradation of the Arabidopsis borate transporter BOR1 in tobacco BY-2 cells

    Article • F1000Research, September 2013, Faculty of 1000, Ltd.

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  12. Proliferation of the Golgi apparatus in tobacco BY-2 cells during cell proliferation after release from the stationary phase of growth

    Article • Plant Signaling & Behavior, August 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  13. Boron nutrition of cultured tobacco BY-2 cells. VII. Rapid induction of metabolic dysfunction in cells deprived of boron as revealed by microarray analysis

    Article • Soil Science & Plant Nutrition, April 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  14. Evidence that Proliferation of Golgi Apparatus Depends on Both De Novo Generation from the Endoplasmic Reticulum and Formation from Pre-Existing Stacks During the Growth of Tobacco BY-2 Cells

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, March 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  15. Role of Lumenal Domain on Intracellular Localization of Tobacco Membrane-Anchored Prolyl 4-Hydroxylase

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, November 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  16. Deletion of the RS domain of RRC1 impairs phytochrome B signaling in Arabidopsis

    Article • Plant Signaling & Behavior, August 2012, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  17. The RS domain of Arabidopsis splicing factor RRC1 is required for phytochrome B signal transduction

    Article • The Plant Journal, March 2012, Wiley

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  18. Identification and characterization of the RNA binding surface of the pentatricopeptide repeat protein

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, November 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  19. Characterization of Arabidopsis CTP:3-Deoxy-d-manno-2-Octulosonate Cytidylyltransferase (CMP-KDO synthetase), the Enzyme that Activates KDO During Rhamnogalacturonan II Biosynthesis

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, September 2011, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  20. Reduction of Plant-Specific Arabinogalactan-TypeO-Glycosylation by Treating Tobacco Plants with Ferrous Chelator 2,2′-Dipyridyl

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, May 2011, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  21. Plasma Membrane Aquaporin AqpZ Protein Is Essential for Glucose Metabolism during Photomixotrophic Growth ofSynechocystissp. PCC 6803

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, May 2011, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  22. Proline and Glycinebetaine Ameliorated NaCl StressviaScavenging of Hydrogen Peroxide and Methylglyoxal but Not Superoxide or Nitric Oxide in Tobacco Cultured Cells

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, October 2010, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  23. Jasmonic Acid and Ethylene Modulate Local Responses to Wounding and Simulated Herbivory in Nicotiana attenuata Leaves

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, April 2010, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  24. Closing Plant Stomata Requires a Homolog of an Aluminum-Activated Malate Transporter

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, February 2010, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  25. Characterization of Endoplasmic Reticulum-Localized UDP-d-Galactose: Hydroxyproline O-Galactosyltransferase Using Synthetic Peptide Substrates in Arabidopsis

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, November 2009, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  26. The Rice α-Amylase Glycoprotein Is Targeted from the Golgi Apparatus through the Secretory Pathway to the Plastids

    Article • The Plant Cell, September 2009, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  27. Identification and Characterization of the Na+/H+Antiporter NhaS3 from the Thylakoid Membrane ofSynechocystissp. PCC 6803

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, April 2009, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  28. A Mobile Secretory Vesicle Cluster Involved in Mass Transport from the Golgi to the Plant Cell Exterior

    Article • The Plant Cell, April 2009, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  29. Preferential Up-Regulation of G2/M Phase-Specific Genes by Overexpression of the Hyperactive Form of NtmybA2 Lacking Its Negative Regulation Domain in Tobacco BY-2 Cells

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, February 2009, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  30. Proline and glycinebetaine induce antioxidant defense gene expression and suppress cell death in cultured tobacco cells under salt stress

    Article • Journal of Plant Physiology, January 2009, Elsevier

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  31. Multidrug and Toxic Compound Extrusion-Type Transporters Implicated in Vacuolar Sequestration of Nicotine in Tobacco Roots

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, December 2008, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  32. Characterization of a Tobacco TPK-type K+Channel as a Novel Tonoplast K+Channel Using Yeast Tonoplasts

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, November 2007, American Society for Biochemistry & Molecular Biology (ASBMB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  33. Comprehensive Analysis of Glucan Elicitor-Regulated Gene Expression in Tobacco BY-2 Cells Reveals a Novel MYB Transcription Factor Involved in the Regulation of Phenylpropanoid Metabolism

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, October 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  34. Cytological and Biochemical Analysis of COF1, an Arabidopsis Mutant of an ABC Transporter Gene

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, September 2007, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  35. Development of series of gateway binary vectors, pGWBs, for realizing efficient construction of fusion genes for plant transformation

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, July 2007, Elsevier

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  36. Characterization of NtChitIV, a class IV chitinase induced by β-1,3-, 1,6-glucan elicitor from Alternaria alternata 102: Antagonistic effect of salicylic acid and methyl jasmonate on the induction of NtChitIV

    Article • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications, February 2007, Elsevier

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  37. Novel regulation of MHC class II function in B cells

    Article • The EMBO Journal, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  38. Expression and Ca 2+ Dependency of Plasma Membrane K + Channels of Tobacco Suspension Cells Adapted to Salt Stress

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, December 2006, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  39. Novel β-1,3-, 1,6-oligoglucan elicitor from Alternaria alternata 102 for defense responses in tobacco

    Article • FEBS Journal, May 2006, Wiley

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  40. A novel R2R3 MYB transcription factor NtMYBJS1 is a methyl jasmonate-dependent regulator of phenylpropanoid-conjugate biosynthesis in tobacco

    Article • The Plant Journal, May 2006, Wiley

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  41. Genetic and functional interaction between Ryh1 and Ypt3: two Rab GTPases that function in S. pombe secretory pathway

    Article • Genes to Cells, March 2006, Wiley

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  42. ER-to-Golgi Transport: The COPII-Pathway

    Article • January 2006, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  43. Analysis of expressed sequence tags in prothallia of Adiantum capillus-veneris

    Article • Journal of Plant Research, June 2005, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  44. Experimental determination of proline hydroxylation and hydroxyproline arabinogalactosylation motifs in secretory proteins

    Article • The Plant Journal, May 2005, Wiley

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  45. TONSOKU is Expressed in S Phase of the Cell Cycle and its Defect Delays Cell Cycle Progression in Arabidopsis

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, May 2005, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  46. Membrane-anchored prolyl hydroxylase with an export signal from the endoplasmic reticulum

    Article • The Plant Journal, November 2004, Wiley

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  47. 3-Methyladenine Inhibits Autophagy in Tobacco Culture Cells under Sucrose Starvation Conditions

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, March 2004, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  48. Surface structure of the COPII-coated vesicle

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, November 2001, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  49. The Plant Vacuolar Sorting Receptor Atelp Is Involved in Transport of Nh2-Terminal Propeptide-Containing Vacuolar Proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana

    Article • The Journal of Cell Biology, June 2000, Rockefeller University Press

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  50. The Use of Liposomes to Study COPII- and COPI-Coated Vesicle Formation and Membrane Protein Sorting

    Article • Methods, April 2000, Elsevier

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  51. C-Terminal Propeptides and Vacuolar Sorting by BP-80–Type Proteins: Not All C-Terminal Propeptides Are Equal

    Article • The Plant Cell, February 2000, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  52. Article • Plant Molecular Biology, January 1999, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  53. Coat Assembly Directs v-SNARE Concentration into Synthetic COPII Vesicles

    Article • Molecular Cell, November 1998, Elsevier

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  54. Coatomer, Arf1p, and nucleotide are required to bud coat protein complex I-coated vesicles from large synthetic liposomes

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, September 1998, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  55. COPII-Coated Vesicle Formation Reconstituted with Purified Coat Proteins and Chemically Defined Liposomes

    Article • Cell, April 1998, Elsevier

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  56. The N-Terminal Propeptide of the Precursor to Sporamin Acts as a Vacuole-Targeting Signal even at the C Terminus of the Mature Part in Tobacco Cells

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, July 1997, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  57. A Vacuolar-Type H+-ATPase in a Nonvacuolar Organelle Is Required for the Sorting of Soluble Vacuolar Protein Precursors in Tobacco Cells.

    Article • The Plant Cell, April 1997, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  58. O-glycosylation of a precursor to a sweet potato vacuolar protein, sporamin, expressed in tobacco cells

    Article • The Plant Journal, December 1995, Wiley

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  59. Different sensitivity to wortmannin of two vacuolar sorting signals indicates the presence of distinct sorting machineries in tobacco cells.

    Article • The Journal of Cell Biology, September 1995, Rockefeller University Press

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  60. Isolation and nucleotide sequences of the genes encoding killer toxins from Hansenula mrakii and H. saturnus

    Article • Gene, December 1993, Elsevier

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  61. Colocalization of Barley Lectin and Sporamin in Vacuoles of Transgenic Tobacco Plants

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, February 1993, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  62. Protein Targeting to the Vacuole in Plant Cells

    Article • PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, January 1993, American Society of Plant Biologists (ASPB)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  63. Transport of a Sweet Potato Storage Protein, Sporamin, to the Vacuole in Yeast Cells

    Article • Plant and Cell Physiology, June 1992, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  64. Operation of an efficient site-specific recombination system ofZygosaccharomyces rouxiiin tobacco cells

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, January 1991, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  65. Subcellular Localization of the Sweet Potato Tuberous Root Storage Protein

    Article • Agricultural and Biological Chemistry, April 1988, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  66. Subcellular localization of the sweet potato tuberous root storage protein.

    Article • Agricultural and Biological Chemistry, January 1988, Taylor & Francis

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka

  67. Transcriptomic Analysis of Salicylic Acid-Responsive Genes in Tobacco By-2 Cells

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr. Ken Matsuoka