Kuni Takayama
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Recent Articles
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Wang C, Mahrous E, Lee R, Vestling M, Takayama K
J Lipids
. 2011 Apr;
2011:676535.
PMID: 21490808
The addition of polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate (Tween 80) to a culture of mycobacteria greatly influences cell permeability and sensitivity to antibiotics but very little is known regarding the underlying mechanism....
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Mishra A, Alderwick L, Rittmann D, Wang C, Bhatt A, Jacobs Jr W, et al.
Mol Microbiol
. 2008 May;
68(6):1595-613.
PMID: 18452585
Mycobacterium tuberculosis and Corynebacterium glutamicum share a similar cell wall structure and orthologous enzymes involved in cell wall assembly. Herein, we have studied C. glutamicum NCgl1505, the orthologue of putative...
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Wang C, Hayes B, Vestling M, Takayama K
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
. 2006 Jan;
340(3):953-60.
PMID: 16403458
A transposon-5 insertion library of Corynebacterium matruchotii ATCC14266 was generated and screened for mutants with altered corynomycolic acid content. One of these designated 319 mutants showed an interruption of a...
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Retzinger G, Takayama K
Exp Mol Pathol
. 2005 Aug;
79(2):161-7.
PMID: 16054128
When spread at the air-water interface, monophosphoryl lipid A (MPLA) forms stable insoluble monolayers that collapse at approximately 55 dyn/cm. At collapse, the exclusion area of each molecule is approximately...
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Takayama K, Wang C, Besra G
Clin Microbiol Rev
. 2005 Jan;
18(1):81-101.
PMID: 15653820
Mycobacterium tuberculosis is known to synthesize alpha-, methoxy-, and keto-mycolic acids. We propose a detailed pathway to the biosynthesis of all mycolic acids in M. tuberculosis. Fatty acid synthetase I...
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Sung N, Takayama K, Collins M
Appl Environ Microbiol
. 2004 Mar;
70(3):1688-97.
PMID: 15006794
Conflicting reports on the heat resistance of Mycobacterium paratuberculosis prompted an examination of the effect of culture medium on this property of the organism. M. paratuberculosis was cultured in three...
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Takayama K, Hayes B, Vestling M, Massey R
Biochem J
. 2003 Jul;
373(Pt 2):465-74.
PMID: 12879902
Enzymes within the biosynthetic pathway of mycolic acid (C(60)-C(90) a-alkyl,b-hydroxyl fatty acid) in Mycobacterium tuberculosis are attractive targets for developing new anti-tuberculosis drugs. We have turned to the simple model...
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