Search Results - "Minato, Yusuke"
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Functional and Structural Characterization of Acquired 16S rRNA Methyltransferase NpmB1 Conferring Pan-Aminoglycoside Resistance
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (17-09-2021)“…Posttranslational methylation of the A site of 16S rRNA at position A1408 leads to pan-aminoglycoside resistance encompassing both 4,5- and 4,6-disubstituted…”
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Mutual potentiation drives synergy between trimethoprim and sulfamethoxazole
Published in Nature communications (08-03-2018)“…Trimethoprim (TMP)-sulfamethoxazole (SMX) is a widely used synergistic antimicrobial combination to treat a variety of bacterial and certain fungal infections…”
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Design, synthesis and conformation-activity relationship analysis of LNA/BNA-type 5′-O-aminoribosyluridine as MraY inhibitors
Published in Bioorganic & medicinal chemistry (01-07-2022)“…[Display omitted] It is important to understand and control the biologically active conformation in medicinal chemistry. Muraymycins and caprazamycins, which…”
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KIF19A Is a Microtubule-Depolymerizing Kinesin for Ciliary Length Control
Published in Developmental cell (11-12-2012)“…Cilia control homeostasis of the mammalian body by generating fluid flow. It has long been assumed that ciliary length-control mechanisms are essential for…”
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Genomewide Assessment of Mycobacterium tuberculosis Conditionally Essential Metabolic Pathways
Published in mSystems (25-06-2019)“…A better understanding of essential cellular functions in pathogenic bacteria is important for the development of more effective antimicrobial agents. We…”
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Genome-wide identification of essential genes in Mycobacterium intracellulare by transposon sequencing — Implication for metabolic remodeling
Published in Scientific reports (25-03-2020)“…The global incidence of the human nontuberculous mycobacteria (NTM) disease is rapidly increasing. However, knowledge of gene essentiality under optimal growth…”
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Synthesis of macrocyclic nucleoside antibacterials and their interactions with MraY
Published in Nature communications (20-12-2022)“…The development of new antibacterial drugs with different mechanisms of action is urgently needed to address antimicrobial resistance. MraY is an essential…”
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Comprehensive analysis of resistance-nodulation-cell division superfamily (RND) efflux pumps from Serratia marcescens, Db10
Published in Scientific reports (19-03-2019)“…We investigated the role of the resistance-nodulation-cell division superfamily (RND) efflux system on intrinsic multidrug resistance in Serratia marcescens …”
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Attempt of thyX gene silencing and construction of a thyX deleted clone in a Mycobacterium bovis BCG
Published in Microbiology and immunology (01-01-2022)“…Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the causative agent of tuberculosis, possess flavin‐dependent thymidylate synthase, ThyX. Since thyX is absent in humans and was…”
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Long-Chain Fatty Acyl Coenzyme A Ligase FadD2 Mediates Intrinsic Pyrazinamide Resistance in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-02-2017)“…Pyrazinamide (PZA) is a first-line tuberculosis (TB) drug that has been in clinical use for 60 years yet still has an unresolved mechanism of action. Based…”
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Trends in hepatitis C virus‐associated mortality rates in Japan, 1998–2017
Published in Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (01-09-2021)“…Background and Aim The current prevalence of hepatitis C virus infection and hepatitis C virus‐associated mortality in Japan falls short of the World Health…”
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PDCD1 and CTLA4 polymorphisms affect the susceptibility to, and clinical features of, chronic immune thrombocytopenia
Published in British journal of haematology (01-03-2018)“…Summary Programmed death‐1 (PD‐1, PDCD1) and cytotoxic T lymphocyte‐associated antigen‐4 (CTLA‐4, CTLA4) play central roles in immune checkpoint pathways…”
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Characterization of MATE-type multidrug efflux pumps from Klebsiella pneumoniae MGH78578
Published in PloS one (25-03-2015)“…We previously described the cloning of genes related to drug resistance from Klebsiella pneumoniae MGH78578. Of these, we identified a putative gene encoding a…”
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Targeting intracellular p-aminobenzoic acid production potentiates the anti-tubercular action of antifolates
Published in Scientific reports (01-12-2016)“…The ability to revitalize and re-purpose existing drugs offers a powerful approach for novel treatment options against Mycobacterium tuberculosis and other…”
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Pyrazinamide Susceptibility Is Driven by Activation of the SigE-Dependent Cell Envelope Stress Response in Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Published in mBio (01-02-2022)“…Pyrazinamide (PZA) plays a crucial role in first-line tuberculosis drug therapy. Unlike other antimicrobial agents, PZA is active against Mycobacterium…”
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Microglia Negatively Regulate the Proliferation and Neuronal Differentiation of Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells Isolated from Poststroke Mouse Brains
Published in Cells (Basel, Switzerland) (01-08-2023)“…We previously demonstrated that neural stem/progenitor cells (NSPCs) were induced within and around the ischemic areas in a mouse model of ischemic stroke…”
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Association between OGG1 S326C CC genotype and elevated relapse risk in acute myeloid leukemia
Published in International journal of hematology (01-09-2018)“…Recent studies have shown that tumors of relapsed acute myeloid leukemia (AML) present additional genetic mutations compared to the primary tumors. The base…”
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The cytokine polymorphisms affecting Th1/Th2 increase the susceptibility to, and severity of, chronic ITP
Published in BMC immunology (16-05-2017)“…T-helper cell type 1 (Th1) polarization in chronic immune thrombocytopenia (cITP) has been reported at the protein and mRNA levels. We evaluated the impact of…”
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Interleukin-18 and its receptor are expressed in gonadotropin-releasing hormone neurons of mouse and rat forebrain
Published in Neuroscience letters (22-05-2017)“…•IL-18 and IL-18Rα are distributed within the basal forebrain in a continuum that extends from the medial septum through to the anterior hypothalamic…”
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Involvement of 14-3-3 Proteins in the Second Epidermal Growth Factor-induced Wave of Rac1 Activation in the Process of Cell Migration
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (11-11-2011)“…Immense previous efforts have elucidated the core machinery in cell migration, actin remodeling regulated by Rho family small GTPases including RhoA, Cdc42,…”
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