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  1. Multitasking of Hsp70 chaperone in the biogenesis of bacterial functional amyloids

    Article • Communications Biology, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  2. Inhibitory effects of Myricetin derivatives on curli-dependent biofilm formation in Escherichia coli

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  3. The Composition and Structure of Biofilms Developed by Propionibacterium acnes Isolated from Cardiac Pacemaker Devices

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, February 2018, Frontiers

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  4. Broad impact of extracellular DNA on biofilm formation by clinically isolated Methicillin-resistant and -sensitive strains of Staphylococcus aureus

    Article • Scientific Reports, February 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  5. Norgestimate inhibits staphylococcal biofilm formation and resensitizes methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus to β-lactam antibiotics

    Article • npj Biofilms and Microbiomes, July 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  6. Imaging of bacterial multicellular behaviour in biofilms in liquid by atmospheric scanning electron microscopy

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  7. Thioflavin T as a fluorescence probe for monitoring RNA metabolism at molecular and cellular levels

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, April 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  8. Novel Strategy for Biofilm Inhibition by Using Small Molecules Targeting Molecular Chaperone DnaK

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, November 2014, ASM Journals

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  9. A refined technique for extraction of extracellular matrices from bacterial biofilms and its applicability

    Article • Microbial Biotechnology, August 2014, Wiley

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  10. Immuno-Electron Microscopy of Primary Cell Cultures from Genetically Modified Animals in Liquid by Atmospheric Scanning Electron Microscopy

    Article • Microscopy and Microanalysis, February 2014, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  11. A Simple Assay for Measuring Catalase Activity: A Visual Approach

    Article • Scientific Reports, October 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  12. Effects of Bacteriocins on Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm

    Article • Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy, August 2013, ASM Journals

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto, Ken-ichi Okuda

  13. Glucose Triggers ATP Secretion from Bacteria in a Growth-Phase-Dependent Manner

    Article • Applied and Environmental Microbiology, January 2013, ASM Journals

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  14. Staphylococcus epidermidis Esp Degrades Specific Proteins Associated with Staphylococcus aureus Biofilm Formation and Host-Pathogen Interaction

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, January 2013, ASM Journals

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  15. Cloning, expression and purification of extracellular serine protease Esp, a biofilm-degrading enzyme, from Staphylococcus epidermidis

    Article • Journal of Applied Microbiology, October 2011, Wiley

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  16. Role of Fibronectin-Binding Proteins A and B inIn VitroCellular Infections andIn VivoSeptic Infections by Staphylococcus aureus

    Article • Infection and Immunity, March 2011, ASM Journals

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  17. Positive Cooperativity of the p97 AAA ATPase Is Critical for Essential Functions

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

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  18. AAA+ Chaperone ClpX Regulates Dynamics of Prokaryotic Cytoskeletal Protein FtsZ

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

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  19. Molecular Chaperones in Lactic Acid Bacteria: Physiological Consequences and Biochemical Properties

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, October 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  20. Construction of Escherichia coli dnaK-deletion mutant infected by λDE3 for overexpression and purification of recombinant GrpE proteins

    Article • Protein Expression and Purification, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  21. The proper ratio of GrpE to DnaK is important for protein quality control by the DnaK-DnaJ-GrpE chaperone system and for cell division

    Article • Microbiology, July 2008, Society for General Microbiology

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  22. In Vivoandin VitroComplementation Study Comparing the Function of DnaK Chaperone Systems from Halophilic Lactic Acid BacteriumTetragenococcus halophilusandEscherichia coli

    Article • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry, March 2008, Taylor & Francis

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  23. Structural and Functional Conversion of Molecular Chaperone ClpB from the Gram-Positive Halophilic Lactic Acid Bacterium Tetragenococcus halophilus Mediated by ATP and Stress

    Article • Journal of Bacteriology, September 2006, ASM Journals

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  24. Reconstitution and function of Tetragenococcus halophila chaperonin 60 tetradecamer

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, January 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  25. Effect of heterologous expression of molecular chaperone DnaK from Tetragenococcus halophilus on salinity adaptation of Escherichia coli

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, January 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  26. Effect of Heterologous Expression of Molecular Chaperone DnaK from Tetragenococcus halophilus on Salinity Adaptation of Escherichia coli

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, January 2003, Elsevier

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  27. Molecular characterization and regulatory analysis of dnaK operon of halophilic lactic acid bacterium Tetragenococcus halophila

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, April 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto

  28. Molecular Characterization and Regulatory Analysis of dnaK Operon of Halophilic Lactic Acid Bacterium Tetragenococcus halophila.

    Article • Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, January 2002, Elsevier

    Dr Shinya Sugimoto