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Inhibitory effects of Myricetin derivatives on curli-dependent biofilm formation in Escherichia coli by Arita-Morioka, Ken-ichi, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Mizunoe, Yoshimitsu, Tanaka, Yoshihiko, Ogura, Teru, Sugimoto, Shinya

“…Biofilms are well-organised communities of microbes embedded in a self-produced extracellular matrix (e.g., curli amyloid fibers) and are associated with…”
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Novel strategy for biofilm inhibition by using small molecules targeting molecular chaperone DnaK by Arita-Morioka, Ken-ichi, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Mizunoe, Yoshimitsu, Ogura, Teru, Sugimoto, Shinya

“…Biofilms are complex communities of microorganisms that attach to surfaces and are embedded in a self-produced extracellular matrix. Since these cells acquire…”
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Hierarchical Model for the Role of J-Domain Proteins in Distinct Cellular Functions by Sugimoto, Shinya, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Niwa, Tatsuya, Terasawa, Yurika, Kinjo, Yuki, Mizunoe, Yoshimitsu, Ogura, Teru

“…[Display omitted] •The specific role of JDPs in bacterial cellular functions is unclear.•DnaJ, one of the JDPs in E. coli, is essential for survival at high…”
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Functional characterization of UBXN-6, a C-terminal cofactor of CDC-48, in C. elegans by Mojumder, Suman, Sawamura, Rie, Murayama, Yuki, Ogura, Teru, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi

“…CDC-48 is a AAA (ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities) chaperone and participates in a wide range of cellular activities. Its functional…”
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Characterization of C-terminal adaptors, UFD-2 and UFD-3, of CDC-48 on the polyglutamine aggregation in C. elegans by Murayama, Yuki, Ogura, Teru, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi

“…CDC-48 (also called VCP or p97 in mammals and Cdc48p in yeast) is a AAA (ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities) chaperone and participates in a…”
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Positive Cooperativity of the p97 AAA ATPase Is Critical for Essential Functions by Nishikori, Shingo, Esaki, Masatoshi, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Sugimoto, Shinya, Ogura, Teru

“…p97 is composed of two conserved AAA (ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities) domains, which form a tandem hexameric ring. We characterized the…”
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Development of transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans expressing human transthyretin as a model for drug screening by Tsuda, Yukimoto, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Toyoshima, Risa, Ueda, Mitsuharu, Masuda, Teruaki, Misumi, Yohei, Ogura, Teru, Ando, Yukio

“…Familial amyloid polyneuropathy is a hereditary systemic amyloidosis caused by a mutation in the transthyretin (TTR) gene. Amyloid deposits in tissues of…”
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AAA+ Chaperone ClpX Regulates Dynamics of Prokaryotic Cytoskeletal Protein FtsZ by Sugimoto, Shinya, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Nishikori, Shingo, Miyagi, Atsushi, Ando, Toshio, Ogura, Teru

“…AAA+ chaperone ClpX has been suggested to be a modulator of prokaryotic cytoskeletal protein FtsZ, but the details of recognition and remodeling of FtsZ by…”
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Multitasking of Hsp70 chaperone in the biogenesis of bacterial functional amyloids by Sugimoto, Shinya, Arita-Morioka, Ken-ichi, Terao, Akari, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Ogura, Teru, Mizunoe, Yoshimitsu

“…Biofilms are intricate communities of microorganisms embedded in a self-produced matrix of extracellular polymer, which provides microbes survival advantages…”
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Mild electrical stimulation increases stress resistance and suppresses fat accumulation via activation of LKB1-AMPK signaling pathway in C. elegans by Matsuyama, Shingo, Moriuchi, Masataka, Suico, Mary Ann, Yano, Shuichiro, Morino-Koga, Saori, Shuto, Tsuyoshi, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Kondo, Tatsuya, Araki, Eiichi, Kai, Hirofumi

“…Electrical current at physiological strength has been applied as a therapeutic approach for various diseases. Several of our works showed that mild electrical…”
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CDC-48/p97 is required for proper meiotic chromosome segregation via controlling AIR-2/Aurora B kinase localization in Caenorhabditis elegans by Sasagawa, Yohei, Higashitani, Atsushi, Urano, Takeshi, Ogura, Teru, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi

“…CDC-48/p97 is a AAA (ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities) chaperone involved in protein conformational changes such as the disassembly of…”
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ER E3 ubiquitin ligase HRD‐1 and its specific partner chaperone BiP play important roles in ERAD and developmental growth in Caenorhabditis elegans by Sasagawa, Yohei, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Ogura, Teru

“…p97 (also called VCP or Cdc48p) and E3 ubiquitin ligases are the key players in retrotranslocation and ubiquitination of substrates in the endoplasmic…”
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The CspA family in Escherichia coli : multiple gene duplication for stress adaptation by Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Fang, Li, Inouye, Masayori

“…CspA was originally found as the major cold‐shock protein in Escherichia coli, consisting of 70‐amino‐acid residues. It forms a β‐barrel structure with five…”
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Selective mRNA Degradation by Polynucleotide Phosphorylase in Cold Shock Adaptation in Escherichia coli by Yamanaka, K, Inouye, M

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Conserved Pore Residues in the AAA Protease FtsH Are Important for Proteolysis and Its Coupling to ATP Hydrolysis by Yamada-Inagawa, Tomoko, Okuno, Takashi, Karata, Kiyonobu, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Ogura, Teru

“…Like other AAA proteins, Escherichia coli FtsH, a membrane-bound AAA protease, contains highly conserved aromatic and glycine residues (Phe228 and Gly230) that…”
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p97 homologs from Caenorhabditis elegans, CDC-48.1 and CDC-48.2, suppress the aggregate formation of huntingtin exon1 containing expanded polyQ repeat by Nishikori, Shingo, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Sakurai, Toshihiko, Esaki, Masatoshi, Ogura, Teru

“…Polyglutamine (polyQ)-expanded proteins are associated with cytotoxicity in some neurodegenerative disorders such as Huntington's disease. We have reported…”
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Caenorhabditis elegans UBX cofactors for CDC-48/p97 control spermatogenesis by Sasagawa, Yohei, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Saito-Sasagawa, Yuko, Ogura, Teru

“…UBX (ubiquitin regulatory X) domain-containing proteins act as cofactors for CDC-48/p97. CDC-48/p97 is essential for various cellular processes including…”
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Caenorhabditis elegans p97 controls germline-specific sex determination by controlling the TRA-1 level in a CUL-2-dependent manner by Sasagawa, Yohei, Otani, Mieko, Higashitani, Nahoko, Higashitani, Atsushi, Sato, Ken, Ogura, Teru, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi

“…p97 (CDC-48 in Caenorhabditis elegans) is a ubiquitin-selective AAA (ATPases associated with diverse cellular activities) chaperone and its key function is to…”
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Successful leukocytapheresis therapy in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis on maintenance hemodialysis by Maeshima, Keisuke, Torigoe, Masataka, Iwakura, Mikako, Yamanaka, Kunitoshi, Ishii, Koji

“…Abstract We report the case of a 44-year-old female undergoing maintenance hemodialysis in whom early-phase rheumatoid arthritis (RA) was successfully treated…”
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Single oral dose of geranylgeranylacetone induces heat-shock protein 72 and renders protection against ischemia/reperfusion injury in rat heart by OOIE, Tatsuhiko, TAKAHASHI, Naohiko, SAIKAWA, Tetsunori, NAWATA, Tomoko, ARIKAWA, Masaya, YAMANAKA, Kunitoshi, HARA, Masahide, SHIMADA, Tatsuo, SAKATA, Toshiie

“…Induction of heat-shock proteins (HSPs) results in cardioprotection against ischemic insult. Geranylgeranylacetone (GGA), known as an antiulcer agent,…”
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