Flavonoid biosynthesis-related genes in grape skin are differentially regulated by temperature and light conditions

A Azuma, H Yakushiji, Y Koshita, S Kobayashi - Planta, 2012 - Springer
… by the expression of genes for flavonoid hydroxylases (F3′H and F3′5′H) and of OMT.
In this study, we found that downregulation of F3′5′H expression in the 15 C/dark and 35 C/…

Comparison of UDP-glucose: flavonoid 3-O-glucosyltransferase (UFGT) gene sequences between white grapes (Vitis vinifera) and their sports with red skin

S Kobayashi, M Ishimaru, CK Ding, H Yakushiji, N Goto - Plant Science, 2001 - Elsevier
The expression of the UDP-glucose:flavonoid 3-O-glucosyltransferase (UFGT) gene has been
shown to be critical for anthocyanin biosynthesis in the grape berry. Using white cultivars …

[HTML][HTML] The oxidized forms of dATP are substrates for the human MutT homologue, the hMTH1 protein

K Fujikawa, H Kamiya, H Yakushiji, Y Fujii… - Journal of Biological …, 1999 - ASBMB
The possibility that Escherichia coliMutT and human MTH1 (hMTH1) hydrolyze oxidized DNA
precursors other than 8-hydroxy-dGTP (8-OH-dGTP) was investigated. We report here that …

[PDF][PDF] Sugar accumulation enhanced by osmoregulation in Satsuma mandarin fruit

H Yakushiji, H Nonami, T Fukuyama… - Journal of the …, 1996 - researchgate.net
The effect of water stress induced to enhance sugar accumulation in Satsuma mandarin (Citrus
unshiu Marc.) fruit was investigated. Satsuma mandarin trees were subjected to water …

Sugar accumulation and partitioning in Satsuma mandarin tree tissues and fruit in response to drought stress

H Yakushiji, K Morinaga… - Journal of the …, 1998 - okayama.elsevierpure.com
Mechanisms of sugar accumulation in response to drought stress in Satsuma mandarin (Citrus
unshiu Marc.) fruit were investigated. Predawn leaf water potentials averaged-0.35 MPa …

Genomic and genetic analysis of Myb-related genes that regulate anthocyanin biosynthesis in grape berry skin

…, M Yamada, T Ueno, A Kono, H Yakushiji… - Theoretical and Applied …, 2008 - Springer
… In summary, 1 g of berry skin from each of the crossed seedlings was macerated in 20 mL
of 50% aqueous acetic acid (v/v) for 12 h at 4C in the dark. We then diluted 1 mL of extracted …

Human MTH1 protein hydrolyzes the oxidized ribonucleotide, 2-hydroxy-ATP

K Fujikawa, H Kamiya, H Yakushiji… - Nucleic acids …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
The human nucleotide pool sanitization enzyme, MTH1, hydrolyzes 2-hydroxy-dATP and 8-hydroxy-dATP
in addition to 8-hydroxy-dGTP. We report here that human MTH1 is highly …

Metabolic fate of oxidized guanine ribonucleotides in mammalian cells

…, S Kitajima, Y Cai, S Oshiro, H Yakushiji… - Biochemistry, 1999 - ACS Publications
… The acid-insoluble material from in vitro transcription was dissolved in 20 μL of 50 mM
sodium acetate (pH 5.3) and treated with 0.2 mg/mL P1 nuclease at 37 C for 2 h. The digest was …

Cancer chemoprevention by the antioxidant tempol in Atm-deficient mice

…, L Erker, C Barlow, H Yakushiji… - Human molecular …, 2004 - academic.oup.com
… Data were collected every 30 min over three 12 h dark cycles and two 12 h light cycles.
The metabolic … The data are represented as the mean values over each 12 h period. …

Varietal differences in the ease of astringency removal by carbon dioxide gas and ethanol vapor treatments among Oriental astringent persimmons of Japanese and …

…, S Taira, M Ohtsuki, A Sato, H Iwanami, H Yakushiji… - Scientia …, 2002 - Elsevier
… or immersion of fruit in warm water for 15 h was easier indicating the interaction between the
… 24 h at 28 C, the containers were opened. The fruits were then kept at 23 C in air for 48 h. …