広島大学

Basic Information

Major Professional Backgrounds

• 2015/04/01, 2018/03/31, Hiroshima University, JSPS Research Fellow (DC1)
• 2018/04/01, 2019/03/31, Hiroshima University, Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Assistant professor

Educational Backgrounds

• Hiroshima University, Faculty of Engineering, Japan, 2009/04, 2013/03
• Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Japan, 2013/04, 2015/03
• Hiroshima University, Graduate School of Advanced Sciences of Matter, Department of Molecular Biotechnology, Japan, 2015/04, 2018/03

Academic Degrees

• Hiroshima University
• Hiroshima University

Affiliated Academic Societies

• Japan Society for Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Agrochemistry
• The Society for Biotechnology, Japan
• Japan Society for Environmental Biotechnology

Educational Activity

Course in Charge

1. 2024, Undergraduate Education, 4Term, Technical English
2. 2024, Undergraduate Education, Year, Graduation Thesis
3. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Academic Year, Seminar in Biotechnology
4. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 1Term, Exercises in Biotechnology A
5. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 2Term, Exercises in Biotechnology A
6. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 3Term, Exercises in Biotechnology B
7. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , 4Term, Exercises in Biotechnology B
8. 2024, Graduate Education (Master's Program) , Academic Year, Research for Academic Degree Dissertation in Biotechnology

Research Activities

Academic Papers

1. ★, Identification of the mcpA and mcpM genes, encoding methyl-accepting proteins involved in amino acid and L-malate chemotaxis, and involvement of McpM-mediated chemotaxis in plant infection by Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum (formerly Ralstonia solanacearum phylotypes I and III), Applied and Environmental Microbiology, 81(21), 7420-7430, 201511
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2. ★, Identification of boric acid as a novel chemoattractant and elucidation of its chemoreceptor in Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum Ps29, Scientific reports, 7, 8609, 201708
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3. Identification and characterization of chemosensors for D-malate, unnatural enantiomer of malate, in Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum, Microbiology, 163(2), 233-242, 201703
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4. Negative chemotaxis of Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum to maleate and identification of the maleate chemosensory protein, Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 124(6), 647-652, 201712
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5. Involvement of many chemotaxis sensors in negative chemotaxis to ethanol in Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum Ps29, Microbiology, 163(12), 1880-1889, 201712
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6. High-Affinity Chemotaxis to Histamine Mediated by the TlpQ Chemoreceptor of the Human Pathogen Pseudomonas aeruginosa, MBIO, 9(6), 2018
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7. Two citrate chemoreceptors involved in chemotaxis to citrate and/or citrate-metal complexes in Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum, Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering, 127(2), 169-175, 2019
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8. Accelerating itaconic acid production by increasing membrane permeability of whole-cell biocatalyst based on a psychrophilic bacterium Shewanella livingstonensis Ac10, JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 312, 56-62, 20200320
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9. Characterization of methyl-accepting chemotaxis proteins (MCPs) for amino acids in plant-growth-promoting rhizobacterium Pseudomonas protegens CHA0 and enhancement of amino acid chemotaxis by MCP genes overexpression, Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry, 202005
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10. Efficient production of 1,3-propanediol by psychrophile-based simple biocatalysts in Shewanella livingstonensis Ac10 and Shewanella frigidimarina DSM 12253, JOURNAL OF BIOTECHNOLOGY, 323, 293-301, 20201110
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11. ★, Chemotactic disruption as a method to control bacterial wilt caused by Ralstonia pseudosolanacearum, BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY, 85(3), 697-702, 20210224
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12. Psychrophile-based simple biocatalysts for effective coproduction of 3-hydroxypropionic acid and 1,3-propanediol, BIOSCIENCE BIOTECHNOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY, 85(3), 728-738, 20210224
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13. Unexpectedly high thermostability of an NADP-dependent malic enzyme from a psychrophilic bacterium, Shewanella livingstonensis Ac10, JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING, 132(5), 445-450, 202111
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Awards

1. 2020/07, Reseach Encouragement Award for Young Scientists
2. 2014/12/09, Excellent Student Award, Nishi-Nihon Branch of the Society for Biotechnology, Japan
3. 2015/10/26, Excellent Student Award, The Society for Biotechnology, Japan