Research field (2):
Applied biochemistry
, Applied microbiology
Research keywords (2):
Amino acid
, Rare sugar
Research theme for competitive and other funds (2):
2019 - 2022 Molecular Mechanisms of D-Amino Acid Signaling: Elucidation and Development
2016 - 微生物糖代謝酵素の機能解析および希少糖生産への応用
Papers (26):
Shiro Kato, Kazuya Tamura, Yuki Masuda, Morichika Konishi, Kazuya Yamanaka, Tadao Oikawa. A novel type IIb L-asparaginase from Latilactobacillus sakei LK-145: characterization and application. Archives of Microbiology. 2024. 206. 6. 266
Miku Miyoshi, Akihide Yoshihara, Susumu Mochizuki, Shiro Kato, Hiromi Yoshida, Tatsuhiro Matsuo, Yuka Kishimoto, Tadao Inazu, Isao Kimura, Ken Izumori, et al. Safety evaluation and maximum use level for transient ingestion in humans of allitol. Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry. 2023. 87. 10. 1193-1204
Tadao Oikawa, Kouhei Okajima, Kazuya Yamanaka, Shiro Kato. First enzymological characterization of selenocysteine β-lyase from a lactic acid bacterium, Leuconostoc mesenteroides. Amino Acids. 2022. 54. 5. 787-798
Hiromi Yoshida, Akihide Yoshihara, Shiro Kato, Susumu Mochizuki, Kazuya Akimitsu, Ken Izumori, Shigehiro Kamitori. Crystal structure of a novel homodimeric l-ribulose 3-epimerase from Methylomonus sp. FEBS Open Bio. 2021. 11. 6. 1621-1637
Effects of free amino acids on protein glycation
(Kagawa International Forum on Advanced Genomics, Environmental and Resource Genomics and Life Sciences - II 2023)