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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 (199):
  • 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
  • Kafayat Olaide Yusuf Habibullah, Ren Ito, Leonardo Stari, Kouhei Kishida, Yoshiyuki Ohtsubo, Eiji Masai, Masao Fukuda, Keisuke Miyauchi, Yuji Nagata. Degradation of DDT by γ-hexachlorocyclohexane dehydrochlorinase LinA. Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry. 2023. 88. 1. 123-130
  • Mitsuru Kawazoe, Kenji Takahashi, Yosuke Tokue, Shojiro Hishiyama, Hayato Seki, Yudai Higuchi, Naofumi Kamimura, Eiji Masai. Catabolic System of 5-Formylferulic Acid, a Downstream Metabolite of a β-5-Type Lignin-Derived Dimer, in Sphingobium lignivorans SYK-6. Journal of agricultural and food chemistry. 2023
  • Alissa Bleem, Ryo Kato, Zoe A Kellermyer, Rui Katahira, Masahiro Miyamoto, Koh Niinuma, Naofumi Kamimura, Eiji Masai, Gregg T Beckham. Multiplexed fitness profiling by RB-TnSeq elucidates pathways for lignin-related aromatic catabolism in Sphingobium sp. SYK-6. Cell Reports. 2023. 42. 8. 112847-112847
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MISC (288):
  • 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
  • 藤田雅也, 田辺幹雄, 平野瞭, 西瑞穂, 上村直史, 政井英司, 千田俊哉. 細菌内膜において植物由来芳香族化合物を取り込むMFS輸送体の機能・構造解析. 日本蛋白質科学会年会プログラム・要旨集. 2023. 23rd (CD-ROM)
  • 菱山正二郎, 秋山拓也, 梶田真也, 上村直史, 政井英司. Short step synthesis of 1,2-Diaryl-1,3-propanediol. 日本木材学会大会研究発表要旨集(完全版)(CD-ROM). 2023. 73rd
  • 加藤諒, BLEEM Alissa, KUATSJAH Eugene, 片平類, 菱山正二郎, BECKHAM Gregg T., 上村直史, 政井英司. Transcriptional regulation of the catabolism of β-O-4- and β-1-type dimers in Sphingobium sp. SYK-6. 日本農芸化学会大会講演要旨集(Web). 2023. 2023
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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  (113):
  • 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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