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Masai Eiji

マサイ エイジ | Masai Eiji
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Homepage URL  (1): http://bio.nagaokaut.ac.jp/~masai-l/index.html
Research field  (1): Applied microbiology
Research keywords  (1): Applied Microbiology
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (15):
  • 2019 - 2023 細菌における多様なリグニン由来芳香族化合物の外膜・内膜輸送システムの全容解明
  • 2015 - 2019 A novel outer membrane transport system for aromatic compounds mediated by various TonB-dependent receptors
  • 2015 - 2019 Ionic liquid-assisted complete biomass refinery by utilizing lignin
  • 2010 - 2012 Characterization of a novel tripartite aromatic acids transporter, and its application for the production of industrially valuable metabolites
  • 2006 - 2008 The production of high functional materials from biomass lignin by the fusion technology of molecular biology and organic material science
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Papers (203):
  • Akihiro Yoshida, Irwan Kurnia, Yudai Higuchi, Yuta Osaka, Chieko Yasuta, Chiho Sakamoto, Mina Tamura, Tsubasa Takamatsu, Naofumi Kamimura, Eiji Masai, et al. Direct catalytic oxidation of rice husk lignin with hydroxide nanorod-modified copper foam and muconate production by engineered Pseudomonas sp. NGC7. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 2024
  • Toshiya Senda, HongYang Yu, Naofumi Kamimura, Ryo Kato, Miki Senda, Eiji Masai. Discovery of a new type of methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase family that couples with tetrahydrofolate-dependent demethylases. 2024
  • Marco N. Allemann, Ryo Kato, William G. Alexander, Richard J. Giannone, Naofumi Kamimura, Eiji Masai, Joshua K. Michener. Laboratory evolution inNovosphingobium aromaticivoransenables rapid catabolism of a model lignin-derived aromatic dimer. 2024
  • Han Jia, Keiya Jimbo, Koichi Mayumi, Tatsuro Oda, Toshiki Sawada, Takeshi Serizawa, Takuma Araki, Naofumi Kamimura, Eiji Masai, Eiji Togawa, et al. Ionic Conductive Organogels Based on Cellulose and Lignin-Derived Metabolic Intermediates. ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering. 2024
  • Rebecca A. Wilkes, Andrew J. Borchert, Valentina E. Garcia, Gina M. Geiselman, Sarah Liu, Adam M. Guss, Joshua K. Michener, Daniel R. Noguera, Eiji Masai, John M. Gladden, et al. Comparison of microbial strains as candidate hosts and genetic reservoirs for the valorization of lignin streams. Green Chemistry. 2024
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MISC (303):
  • 村木香渚美, 鎌田真未, 大関さおり, 池田和磨, 児玉直弥, 石丸裕也, 樋口雄大, 吉川琢也, 吉田曉弘, 上村直史, et al. Selective production of aromatic compounds from lignin (III): An engineered bacterial strain that produces vanillate from a mixture of aromatic compounds derived from bagasse organosolv lignin. 日本生物工学会大会講演要旨集. 2023. 75th
  • 池田和磨, 児玉直弥, 村木香渚美, 大川全, 樋口雄大, 上村直史, 政井英司, 園木和典. Selective production of aromatic compounds from lignin (IV): Identification of an effective mutation for the development of a bacterial strain that produces vanillate from bagasse organosolve lignin. 日本生物工学会大会講演要旨集. 2023. 75th
  • 入山就, 鎌田真未, 増井ゆい, 樋口雄大, 大関さおり, 坂本千穂, 上村直史, 政井英司, 園木和典. Selective production of aromatic compounds from lignin(II): Application of the enzymes for acetovanillone catabolism from Pseudomonas sp.MHK4 to vanillate production. 日本生物工学会大会講演要旨集. 2023. 75th
  • 藤田雅也, 藤田雅也, 柴田昴耀, 菱山正二郎, 田辺幹雄, 千田俊哉, 上村直史, 政井英司. The outer membrane uptake mechanism for plant-derived aromatics in Sphingomonadaceae. 日本細菌学雑誌(Web). 2023. 78. 1
  • 園木和典, 樋口雄大, 吉川琢也, 上村直史, 竹内大介, 政井英司. Interdisciplinary Approach to the Synthesis of Poly (ethylene vanillate) from Sulfite Lignin. Bio Industry. 2023. 40. 6
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Books (6):
  • Lignin valorization: Emerging Approaches
    Royal Society of Chemistry 2018 ISBN:9781782625544
  • Biodegradative Bacteria, The Protocatechuate 4,5-cleavage pathway: overview and findings
    Springer 2013 ISBN:9784431545200
  • リグニン利用の最新動向
    シーエムシー出版 2013 ISBN:9784781308050
  • Microbial diversity and genetics of biodegradation
    Japan scientific societies press-Karger 1997
  • Biotechnology in pulp and paper industry
    Uni publishers Co Ltd. 1992
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Lectures and oral presentations  (112):
  • バクテリア外膜おけるリグニン由来芳香族化合物取り込みメカニズムの解明
    (第10回北陸合同バイオシンポジウム 2018)
  • モノリグノール生合成中間体の変換酵素遺伝子を利用したリグニンエンジニアリング
    (第63回リグニン討論会 2018)
  • Sphingobium sp. SYK-6株におけるリグニン由来芳香族化合物の内膜transporterの探索
    (第63回リグニン討論会 2018)
  • Sphingobium sp. SYK-6株におけるリグニン・ビフェニル化合物代謝系遺伝子群の転写制御システム
    (第63回リグニン討論会 2018)
  • Sphingobium sp. SYK-6株におけるb-1型リグニン由来化合物の立体選択的な代謝システム
    (第63回リグニン討論会 2018)
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Education (3):
  • 1990 - 1993 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology United Graduate School of Agricultural Science
  • 1988 - 1990 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
  • 1984 - 1988 Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Professional career (1):
  • 博士(農学) (東京農工大学)
Work history (6):
  • 2010/04/01 - 現在 Nagaoka University of Technology
  • 2007/04/01 - 2010/03/31 Nagaoka University of Technology
  • 2000/06/01 - 2007/03/31 Nagaoka University of Technology
  • 1996/12/01 - 2000/05/31 Nagaoka University of Technology
  • 1995/02/01 - 1996/11/30 Nagaoka University of Technology
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Awards (2):
  • 2015/10/30 - 株式会社新潟日報社 第68回新潟日報文化賞(学術部門)
  • 2005/03/28 - 日本農芸化学会 農芸化学奨励賞 バクテリアによるリグニン由来化合物代謝系の解明
Association Membership(s) (5):
The Lignin Society ,  アメリカ微生物学会 ,  環境バイオテクノロジー学会 ,  日本生物工学会 ,  日本農芸化学会
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