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  1. Survey on Fungi in Antarctica and High Arctic Regions, and Their Impact on Climate Change

    Article • Climate, September 2023, MDPI AG

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  2. Genome Sequence of Basidiomycetous Yeast Mrakia gelida MGH-2, Isolated from Skarvsnes Ice-Free Area, East Antarctica

    Article • Microbiology Resource Announcements, January 2023, ASM Journals

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  3. Identification of Fungal Communities Isolated from Himalayan Glacier Cryoconites

    Article • Sustainability, November 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  4. High-Quality Genome Sequence of Cystobasidium tubakii JCM 31526 T , Isolated from East Ongul Island, Antarctica

    Article • Microbiology Resource Announcements, October 2022, ASM Journals

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  5. Elemental Composition and Freezing Tolerance in High Arctic Fishes and Invertebrates

    Article • Sustainability, September 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  6. Draft Genome Sequences of Five Cystobasidium ongulense Strains Isolated from Areas near Syowa Station, East Antarctica

    Article • Microbiology Resource Announcements, July 2022, ASM Journals

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  7. Glacier Retreat Results in Loss of Fungal Diversity

    Article • Sustainability, January 2022, MDPI AG

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  8. Comparative Genomic Analysis of Arctic Permafrost Bacterium Nesterenkonia sp. PF2B19 to Gain Insights into Its Cold Adaptation Tactic and Diverse Biotechnological Potential

    Article • Sustainability, April 2021, MDPI AG

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  9. Response of Arctic biodiversity and ecosystem to environmental changes: Findings from the ArCS project

    Article • Polar Science, March 2021, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  10. Contrasting Patterns of Microbial Communities in Glacier Cryoconite of Nepali Himalaya and Greenland, Arctic

    Article • Sustainability, August 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  11. Soil Yeasts in the Vicinity of Syowa Station, East Antarctica: Their Diversity and Extracellular Enzymes, Cold Adaptation Strategies, and Secondary Metabolites

    Article • Sustainability, June 2020, MDPI AG

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  12. Cold-tolerant endoglucanase producing ability of Mrakia robertii A2-3 isolated from cryoconites, Hamtha glacier, Himalaya

    Article • Journal of Basic Microbiology, June 2019, Wiley

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  13. An Index of Non-Lichenized Fungi Recorded in the Vicinity of Syowa Station, East Antarctica

    Article • April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  14. Ethanol Fermentation by the Basidiomycetous Yeast Mrakia blollopis Under Low Temperature Conditions

    Article • April 2019, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  15. Mrakia hoshinonis sp. nov., a novel psychrophilic yeast isolated from a retreating glacier on Ellesmere Island in the Canadian High Arctic

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, April 2019, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  16. Vishniacozyma ellesmerensis sp. nov., a psychrophilic yeast isolated from a retreating glacier in the Canadian High Arctic

    Article • INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY, March 2019, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  17. Basidiomycetous Yeast of the Genus Mrakia

    Article • January 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  18. 低温排水処理に適した南極酵母の新たな生きざま

    Article • KAGAKU TO SEIBUTSU, August 2018, Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  19. A catalog of fungi recorded from the vicinity of Syowa Station

    Article • Mycoscience, February 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  20. Gelidatrema psychrophila sp. nov., a novel yeast species isolated from an ice island in the Canadian High Arctic

    Article • Mycoscience, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  21. Mrakia arctica sp. nov., a new psychrophilic yeast isolated from an ice island in the Canadian High Arctic

    Article • Mycoscience, January 2018, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  22. Genetic diversity of yeasts from East Ongul Island, East Antarctica and their extracellular enzymes secretion

    Article • Polar Biology, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  23. Cystobasidium tubakii and Cystobasidium ongulense, new basidiomycetous yeast species isolated from East Ongul Island, East Antarctica

    Article • Mycoscience, December 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  24. Changes in the fungal community of Austre Brøggerbreen deglaciation area, Ny-Ålesund, Svalbard, High Arctic

    Article • Mycoscience, August 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  25. Cold-stress responses in the Antarctic basidiomycetous yeastMrakia blollopis

    Article • Royal Society Open Science, July 2016, Royal Society Publishing

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  26. Characterisation of yeast and filamentous fungi from Brøggerbreen glaciers, Svalbard

    Article • Polar Record, March 2016, Cambridge University Press

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  27. Ethanol productivity of cryophilic basidiomycetous yeast Mrakia spp. correlates with ethanol tolerance

    Article • Mycoscience, January 2016, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  28. Bird feather fungi from Svalbard Arctic

    Article • Polar Biology, October 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  29. An Application of Wastewater Treatment in a Cold Environment and Stable Lipase Production of Antarctic Basidiomycetous Yeast Mrakia blollopis

    Article • June 2015, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  30. Comparative analysis of milk fat decomposition activity by Mrakia spp. isolated from Skarvsnes ice-free area, East Antarctica

    Article • Cryobiology, June 2015, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  31. Draft Genome Sequence of Cryophilic Basidiomycetous Yeast Mrakia blollopis SK-4, Isolated from an Algal Mat of Naga-ike Lake in the Skarvsnes Ice-Free Area, East Antarctica

    Article • Genome Announcements, January 2015, ASM Journals

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  32. Improvement of direct ethanol fermentation from woody biomasses by the Antarctic basidiomycetous yeast, Mrakia blollopis, under a low temperature condition

    Article • Cryobiology, April 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  33. Rhodotorula svalbardensis sp. nov., a novel yeast species isolated from cryoconite holes of Ny-Ålesund, Arctic

    Article • Cryobiology, February 2014, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji, Shiv Mohan Singh

  34. Influence of Initial pH on Ethanol Production by the Antarctic Basidiomycetous YeastMrakia blollopis

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, December 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  35. Ethanol fermentation from xylose by metabolically engineered strains of Kluyveromyces marxianus

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, November 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  36. Direct ethanol fermentation from lignocellulosic biomass by Antarctic basidiomycetous yeast Mrakia blollopis under a low temperature condition

    Article • Cryobiology, October 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  37. Cold adaptation of fungi obtained from soil and lake sediment in the Skarvsnes ice-free area, Antarctica

    Article • FEMS Microbiology Letters, August 2013, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  38. Bioethanol Production from Lignocellulosic Biomass by a NovelKluyveromyces marxianusStrain

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, July 2013, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  39. Taxonomic characterization, adaptation strategies and biotechnological potential of cryophilic yeasts from ice cores of Midre Lovénbreen glacier, Svalbard, Arctic

    Article • Cryobiology, April 2013, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji, Shiv Mohan Singh

  40. An Application of Wastewater Treatment in a Cold Environment and Stable Lipase Production of Antarctic Basidiomycetous Yeast Mrakia blollopis

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2013, PLOS

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  41. Comprehensive diversity analysis of viroids infecting grapevine in China and Japan

    Article • Virus Research, October 2012, Elsevier

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  42. Oligo-DNA Custom Macroarray for Monitoring Major Pathogenic and Non-Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria in the Phyllosphere of Apple Trees

    Article • PLoS ONE, March 2012, PLOS

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  43. First report of Coleus blumei viroid from coleus in China

    Article • Plant Pathology, August 2006, Wiley

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji

  44. Two grapevine viroids in China and the possible detection of a third

    Article • Plant Pathology, July 2006, Wiley

    Dr Masaharu Tsuji