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  1. PGN_0297 is an essential component of the type IX secretion system (T9SS) in Porphyromonas gingivalis : Tn-seq analysis for exhaustive identification of T9SS-related genes

    Article • Microbiology and Immunology, January 2019, Wiley

    Professor Koji Nakayama

  2. Porphyromonas gingivalis triggers NLRP3-mediated inflammasome activation in macrophages in a bacterial gingipains-independent manner

    Article • European Journal of Immunology, October 2018, Wiley

    Professor Koji Nakayama

  3. Involvement of PorK, a component of the type IX secretion system, in Prevotella melaninogenica pathogenicity

    Article • Microbiology and Immunology, September 2018, Wiley

    Keiji Nagano, Professor Koji Nakayama

  4. Identification of a major glucose transporter in Flavobacterium johnsoniae : Inhibition of F. johnsoniae colony spreading by glucose uptake

    Article • Microbiology and Immunology, August 2018, Wiley

    Professor Koji Nakayama

  5. Identification of genes encoding glycosyltransferases involved in lipopolysaccharide synthesis in Porphyromonas gingivalis

    Article • Molecular Oral Microbiology, November 2017, Wiley

    Professor Koji Nakayama

  6. P orphyromonas gingivalis and related bacteria: from colonial pigmentation to the type IX secretion system and gliding motility

    Article • Journal of Periodontal Research, December 2014, Wiley

    Professor Koji Nakayama

  7. Analysis of a Lys-specific serine endopeptidase secreted via the type IX secretion system inPorphyromonas gingivalis

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, April 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Koji Nakayama