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Comprehensive evaluation of nitrogen removal rate and biomass, ethanol, and methane production yields by combination of four major duckweeds and three types of wastewater effluent by Toyama, Tadashi, Hanaoka, Tsubasa, Tanaka, Yasuhiro, Morikawa, Masaaki, Mori, Kazuhiro

“…•Duckweeds removed nitrogen (N) from wastewater effluents.•Ethanol production of effluent-grown duckweeds was 0.165–0.191 g-ethanol/g-biomass.•Methane…”
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Effects of co-inoculation of two different plant growth-promoting bacteria on duckweed by Yamakawa, Yusuke, Jog, Rahul, Morikawa, Masaaki

“…Aseptic Lemna minor was soaked for 4 h in pond water where wild L. minor was naturally flourishing. Seven of the eight surface-colonizing bacterial strains…”
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Diazotrophic bacterium Azotobacter vinelandii as a mutualistic growth promoter of an aquatic plant: Lemna minor by Shuvro, Sajjad Kamal, Jog, Rahul, Morikawa, Masaaki

“…Lemnaceae plants, commonly referred to as duckweeds, are small planktonic terrestrial freshwater plants that live in symbiosis with various microbial…”
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Community dynamics of duckweed-associated bacteria upon inoculation of plant growth-promoting bacteria by Ishizawa, Hidehiro, Kuroda, Masashi, Inoue, Daisuke, Morikawa, Masaaki, Ike, Michihiko

“…ABSTRACT Plant growth-promoting bacteria (PGPB) have recently been demonstrated as a promising agent to improve wastewater treatment and biomass production…”
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Growth Promotion of Giant Duckweed Spirodela polyrhiza (Lemnaceae) by Ensifer sp. SP4 Through Enhancement of Nitrogen Metabolism and Photosynthesis by Toyama, Tadashi, Mori, Kazuhiro, Tanaka, Yasuhiro, Ike, Michihiko, Morikawa, Masaaki

“…Duckweeds (Lemnaceae) are representative producers in fresh aquatic ecosystems and also yield sustainable biomass for animal feeds, human foods, and biofuels,…”
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Sustainable Biodegradation of Phenol by Acinetobacter calcoaceticus P23 Isolated from the Rhizosphere of Duckweed Lemna aoukikusa by Yamaga, Fumiko, Washio, Kenji, Morikawa, Masaaki

“…Phenol-degrading bacteria were isolated from the rhizosphere of duckweed (Lemna aoukikusa) using an enrichment culture method. One of the isolates, P23,…”
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Dioxygen activation responsible for oxidation of aliphatic and aromatic hydrocarbon compounds: current state and variants by Morikawa, Masaaki

“…The most significant aspect in microbial metabolisms, especially those of bacteria and archaea, is their marvelously wide acceptability of substrate electron…”
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Diversity of nonribosomal peptide synthetases involved in the biosynthesis of lipopeptide biosurfactants by Roongsawang, Niran, Washio, Kenji, Morikawa, Masaaki

“…Lipopeptide biosurfactants (LPBSs) consist of a hydrophobic fatty acid portion linked to a hydrophilic peptide chain in the molecule. With their complex and…”
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Differential oxidative and antioxidative response of duckweed Lemna minor toward plant growth promoting/inhibiting bacteria by Ishizawa, Hidehiro, Kuroda, Masashi, Morikawa, Masaaki, Ike, Michihiko

“…Bacteria colonizing the plant rhizosphere are believed to positively or negatively affect the host plant productivity. This feature has inspired researchers to…”
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Efficacy of forming biofilms by naphthalene degrading Pseudomonas stutzeri T102 toward bioremediation technology and its molecular mechanisms by Shimada, Kohei, Itoh, Yoshikane, Washio, Kenji, Morikawa, Masaaki

“…► Naphthalene degrading Pseudomonas stutzeri T102 formed robust biofilms in a laboratory condition. ► T102 biofilms functioned as bacterial cell carriers…”
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Enhanced lipid productivity of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii with combination of NaCl and CaCl2 stresses by Hang, Le Thai, Mori, Kazuhiro, Tanaka, Yasuhiro, Morikawa, Masaaki, Toyama, Tadashi

“…Salinity (NaCl) stress treatment is a strategy to induce lipid accumulation in microalgae. This study aimed to investigate the effect of a combination of two…”
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A cyclic lipopeptide surfactin is a species-selective Hsp90 inhibitor that suppresses cyanobacterial growth by Nakamoto, Hitoshi, Yokoyama, Yuhei, Suzuki, Takahiro, Miyamoto, Yuri, Fujishiro, Takashi, Morikawa, Masaaki, Miyata, Yoshihiko

“…Abstract Heat shock protein 90 (Hsp90) is essential for eukaryotic cells, whereas bacterial homologs play a role under stresses and in pathogenesis…”
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Colonization and Competition Dynamics of Plant Growth-Promoting/Inhibiting Bacteria in the Phytosphere of the Duckweed Lemna minor by Ishizawa, Hidehiro, Kuroda, Masashi, Inoue, Kanako, Inoue, Daisuke, Morikawa, Masaaki, Ike, Michihiko

“…Despite the considerable role of aquatic plant-associated bacteria in host plant growth and nutrient cycling in aquatic environments, the mode of their plant…”
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Beneficial biofilm formation by industrial bacteria Bacillus subtilis and related species by Morikawa, Masaaki

“…Biofilms are densely packed multicellular communities of microorganisms attached to a surface or interface. Bacteria seem to initiate biofilm formation in…”
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Nostosin G and Spiroidesin B from the Cyanobacterium Dolichospermum sp. NIES-1697 by Phan, Chin-Soon, Mehjabin, Jakia Jerin, Anas, Andrea Roxanne J., Hayasaka, Masahiro, Onoki, Reiko, Wang, Juting, Umezawa, Taiki, Washio, Kenji, Morikawa, Masaaki, Okino, Tatsufumi

“…Chemical investigation of the cyanobacterium Dolichospermum sp. NIES-1697 afforded nostosin G (1), a linear tripeptide, spiroidesin B (2), and two known…”
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Multiple biosurfactant production by Aureobasidium pullulans strain YTP6-14 in aqueous and heavy oil layers by Amatyakul, Natwara, Thaniyavarn, Suthep, Morikawa, Masaaki, Thaniyavarn, Jiraporn

“…Aureobasidium pullulans YTP6-14 was demonstrated to be an excellent multiple biosurfactant producer utilizing cheap carbon sources available in Thailand,…”
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Autochthonous bioaugmentation and its possible application to oil spills by Hosokawa, Reia, Nagai, Motonori, Morikawa, Masaaki, Okuyama, Hidetoshi

“…Bioaugmentation for oil spills is a much more promising technique than is biostimulation. However, the effectiveness of bioaugmentation is variable, because…”
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Wewakazole B, a Cytotoxic Cyanobactin from the Cyanobacterium Moorea producens Collected in the Red Sea by Lopez, Julius Adam V, Al-Lihaibi, Sultan S, Alarif, Walied M, Abdel-Lateff, Ahmed, Nogata, Yasuyuki, Washio, Kenji, Morikawa, Masaaki, Okino, Tatsufumi

“…A mass spectrometry (MS)-guided isolation has led to the purification of a new cyanobactin, wewakazole B (1), along with the known compound curacin D from a…”
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Biosurfactants from Marine Cyanobacteria Collected in Sabah, Malaysia by Mehjabin, Jakia Jerin, Wei, Liang, Petitbois, Julie G, Umezawa, Taiki, Matsuda, Fuyuhiko, Vairappan, Charles S, Morikawa, Masaaki, Okino, Tatsufumi

“…Chemical investigation of the organic extract from Moorea bouillonii, collected in Sabah, Malaysia, led to the isolation of three new chlorinated fatty acid…”
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Selective Ionic Conduction in Choline Iodide/Triiodide Solid Electrolyte and Its Application to Thermocells by Shimono, Tomoya, Matsuki, Masaya, Yamada, Teppei, Morikawa, Masaaki, Yasuda, Nobuhiro, Fujigaya, Tsuyohiko, Kimizuka, Nobuo

“…A thermocell consisting of choline iodide/triiodide solid electrolyte is developed. Seebeck coefficient of the cell is −0.87 mV K−1 at ambient temperature,…”
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