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Plant Natural Products

- Carotenoids, Phenylpropanoids, and Steroid Saponins

 

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Ikegami A, Akagi T, Potter D, Yamada M, Sato A, Yonemori K, Kitajima A, Inoue K (2009) Molecular identification of 1-Cys peroxiredoxin and anthocyanidin/flavonol 3-O-galactosyltransferase from proanthocyanidin-rich young fruits of persimmon (Diospyros kaki Thunb.). Planta 230, 841-855

Goudeau D, Uratsu SL, Inoue K, daSilva FG, Leslie A, Cook D, Reagan R, Dandekar AM (2008) Tuning the orchestra: selective gene regulation and orange fruit quality. Plant Science 174, 310-320

Ikegami A, Eguchi S, Kitajima A, Inoue K, Yonemori K (2007) Identification of genes involved in proanthocyanidin biosynthesis of persimmon (Diospyros kaki) fruit. Plant Science 172, 1037-1047

Inoue K, Furbee KJ, Uratsu S, Kato M, Dandekar AM, Ikoma Y (2006) Catalytic activities and chloroplast import of carotenogenic enzymes from citrus. Physiologia Plantarum 127, 561-570

Inoue K (2004) Carotenoid hydroxylation - P450 finally! Trends in Plant Science 9, 515-517

Guo D, Chen F, Inoue K, Blount J, Dixon RA (2001) Down-regulation of caffeic acid 3-O-methyltransferase and caffeory CoA 3-O-methyltransferase in transgenic alfalfa: impacts on lignin structure and implications for the biosynthesis of G and S lignin. The Plant Cell 13, 73-88

Chen C, Meyermans H, Burggraeve B, De Rycke R, Inoue K, De Vleesschauwer V, Steenackers M, Van Montagu M, Engler G, Boerjan W (2000) Cell‑specific and conditional expression of caffeoyl‑CoA O‑methyltransferase in  poplar. Plant Physiology 123, 853-867

Inoue K, Parvathi K, Dixon RA (2000) Substrate preferences of caffeic acid/ 5-hydroxyferulic acid 3-O-methyltransferases in developing stems of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.). Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics 375, 175-182

Kersey R, Inoue K, Schubert K, Dixon RA (1999) Immunolocalization of two lignin O-methyltransferases in stems of alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.). Protoplasma 209, 46-57

Inoue K*, Sewalt VJH*, Ballance M, Ni W, Stürzer C, Dixon RA (1998) Developmental expression and substrate specificities of alfalfa caffeic acid 3-O-methyltransferase and caffeoyl coenzyme A 3-O-methyltransferase in relation to lignification. Plant Physiology 117, 761-770 (*Equal contributions)

Inoue K, Shibuya M, Yamamoto K, Ebizuka Y (1996) Molecular cloning and bacterial expression of a cDNA encoding furostanol glycoside 26-O-β-glucosidase of Costus speciosus. FEBS Letters 389, 273-277

Inoue K, Ebizuka Y (1996) Purification and characterization of a β-glucosidase which converts furostanol glycosides to spirostanol glycosides from Costus speciosus.  Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology 404, 57-69

Inoue K, Ebizuka Y (1996) Purification and characterization of furostanol glycoside 26-O-β-glucosidase from Costus speciosus rhizomes. FEBS Letters 378, 157-160

Inoue K, Shimomura K, Kobayashi S, Sankawa U, Ebizuka Y (1996) Conversion of furostanol glycoside to spirostanol glycoside by β-glucosidase in Costus speciosus. Phytochemistry 41, 725-727

Yamazaki M, Sato A, Shimomura K, Inoue K, Ebizuka Y, Murakoshi I, Saito K (1995) Extraction of DNA and RAPD andlysis from dried licorice root. Natural Medicines 49, 488-490

Inoue K, Kobayashi S, Noguchi H, Sankawa U, Ebizuka Y (1995) Spirostanol and furostanol glycosides of Costus speciosus (Koenig) Sm. Natural Medicines 49, 336-339

 

1. Targeting, Maturation, and Evolution of Essential Proteins in the Plastid Envelope (2001-)

2. Other Plastid Protein Import (2003-)

 

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