Shinozaki Yukiko - Papers

Degradation profiles of biodegradable plastic films by biodegradable plastic-degrading enzymes from the yeast Pseudozyma antarctica and the fungus Paraphoma sp B47-9

Shun Sato, Azusa Saika, Yukiko Shinozaki, Takashi Watanabe, Ken Suzuki, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Tokuma Fukuoka, Hiroshi Habe, Tomotake Morita, Hiroko Kitamoto

POLYMER DEGRADATION AND STABILITY, 141 26-32, Jul, 2017 Peer-reviewed

Phylloplane Fungal Enzyme Accelerate Decomposition of Biodegradable Plastic Film in Agricultural Settings

Motoo Koitabashi, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Takashi Watanabe, Yukiko Shinozaki, Hiroko Kitamoto

JARQ-JAPAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH QUARTERLY, 50(3) 229-234, Jul, 2016 Peer-reviewed

High-level recombinant protein production by the basidiomycetous yeast Pseudozyma antarctica under a xylose-inducible xylanase promoter

Takashi Watanabe, Tomotake Morita, Hideaki Koike, Tohru Yarimizu, Yukiko Shinozaki, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Shigenobu Yoshida, Motoo Koitabashi, Hiroko Kitamoto

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 100(7) 3207-3217, Apr, 2016 Peer-reviewed

Enhancement of Biodegradable Plastic-degrading Enzyme Production from Paraphoma-like Fungus, Strain B47-9

Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Motoo Koitabashi, Wataru Tsuchiya, Ken Suzuki, Takashi Watanabe, Yukiko Shinozaki, Kimiko Yamamoto-Tamura, Toshimasa Yamazaki, Hiroko Kitamoto

JOURNAL OF OLEO SCIENCE, 65(3) 257-262, Mar, 2016 Peer-reviewed

Control of enzymatic degradation of biodegradable polymers by treatment with biosurfactants, mannosylerythritol lipids, derived from Pseudozyma spp. yeast strains

Tokuma Fukuoka, Yukiko Shinozaki, Wataru Tsuchiya, Ken Suzuki, Takashi Watanabe, Toshimasa Yamazaki, Dai Kitamoto, Hiroko Kitamoto

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 100(4) 1733-1741, Feb, 2016 Peer-reviewed

A UV-induced mutant of Cryptococcus flavus GB-1 with increased production of a biodegradable plastic-degrading enzyme

Takashi Watanabe, Ken Suzuki, Yukiko Shinozaki, Tohru Yarimizu, Shigenobu Yoshida, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Motoo Koitabashi, Hiroko K. Kitamoto

PROCESS BIOCHEMISTRY, 50(11) 1718-1724, Nov, 2015 Peer-reviewed

Simultaneous bioethanol distillery wastewater treatment and xylanase production by the phyllosphere yeast Pseudozyma antarctica GB-4(0)

Takashi Watanabe, Ken Suzuki, Ikuo Sato, Tomotake Morita, Hideaki Koike, Yukiko Shinozaki, Hirokazu Ueda, Motoo Koitabashi, Hiroko K. Kitamoto

AMB EXPRESS, 5(1) 121, Jun, 2015 Peer-reviewed

On-farm solid state simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of whole crop forage rice in wrapped round bale for ethanol production

Mitsuo Horita, Hiroko Kitamoto, Tetsuo Kawaide, Yasuhiro Tachibana, Yukiko Shinozaki

BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS, 8(1) 9, Jan, 2015 Peer-reviewed

Production of a biodegradable plastic-degrading enzyme from cheese whey by the phyllosphere yeast Pseudozyma antarctica GB-4(1)W

Takashi Watanabe, Yukiko Shinozaki, Ken Suzuki, Motoo Koitabashi, Shigenobu Yoshida, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Hiroko Kuze Kitamoto

JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING, 118(2) 183-187, Aug, 2014 Peer-reviewed

Mannosylerythritol lipids secreted by phyllosphere yeast Pseudozyma antarctica is associated with its filamentous growth and propagation on plant surfaces

Shigenobu Yoshida, Tomotake Morita, Yukiko Shinozaki, Takashi Watanabe, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Motoo Koitabashi, Dai Kitamoto, Hiroko Kitamoto

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 98(14) 6419-6429, Jul, 2014 Peer-reviewed

Purification, characterization, and cloning of the gene for a biodegradable plastic-degrading enzyme from Paraphoma-related fungal strain B47-9

Ken Suzuki, Masako Tsujimoto Noguchi, Yukiko Shinozaki, Motoo Koitabashi, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Shigenobu Yoshida, Takeshi Fujii, Hiroko K. Kitamoto

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 98(10) 4457-4465, May, 2014 Peer-reviewed

Xylose induces the phyllosphere yeast Pseudozyma antarctica to produce a cutinase-like enzyme which efficiently degrades biodegradable plastics

Takashi Watanabe, Yukiko Shinozaki, Shigenobu Yoshida, Motoo Koitabashi, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Takeshi Fujii, Tokuma Fukuoka, Hiroko Kuze Kitamoto

JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING, 117(3) 325-329, Mar, 2014 Peer-reviewed

Enzymatic degradation of polyester films by a cutinase-like enzyme from Pseudozyma antarctica: surface plasmon resonance and atomic force microscopy study

Yukiko Shinozaki, Yoshihiro Kikkawa, Shun Sato, Tokuma Fukuoka, Takashi Watanabe, Shigenobu Yoshida, Toshiaki Nakajima-Kambe, Hiroko K. Kitamoto

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 97(19) 8591-8598, Oct, 2013 Peer-reviewed

Affinity purification and characterization of a biodegradable plastic-degrading enzyme from a yeast isolated from the larval midgut of a stag beetle, Aegus laevicollis

Ken Suzuki, Hironori Sakamoto, Yukiko Shinozaki, Jun Tabata, Takashi Watanabe, Atsushi Mochizuki, Motoo Koitabashi, Takeshi Fujii, Seiya Tsushima, Hiroko K. Kitamoto

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 97(17) 7679-7688, Sep, 2013 Peer-reviewed

Biodegradable plastic-degrading enzyme from Pseudozyma antarctica: cloning, sequencing, and characterization

Yukiko Shinozaki, Tomotake Morita, Xiao-hong Cao, Shigenobu Yoshida, Motoo Koitabashi, Takashi Watanabe, Ken Suzuki, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Toshiaki Nakajima-Kambe, Takeshi Fujii, Hiroko K. Kitamoto

APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY AND BIOTECHNOLOGY, 97(7) 2951-2959, Apr, 2013 Peer-reviewed

Rapid and simple colorimetric assay for detecting the enzymatic degradation of biodegradable plastic films

Yukiko Shinozaki, Takashi Watanabe, Toshiaki Nakajima-Kambe, Hiroko K. Kitamoto

JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING, 115(1) 111-114, Jan, 2013 Peer-reviewed

Degradation of biodegradable plastic mulch films in soil environment by phylloplane fungi isolated from gramineous plants

Motoo Koitabashi, Masako T. Noguchi, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Syuntaro Hiradate, Ken Suzuki, Shigenobu Yoshida, Takashi Watanabe, Yukiko Shinozaki, Seiya Tsushima, Hiroko K. Kitamoto

AMB EXPRESS, 2(1) 40, 2012 Peer-reviewed

Silage produces biofuel for local consumption

Hiroko K. Kitamoto, Mitsuo Horita, Yimin Cai, Yukiko Shinozaki, Keiji Sakaki

BIOTECHNOLOGY FOR BIOFUELS, 4 46, Nov, 2011 Peer-reviewed

Ethanol production from ensiled rice straw and whole-crop silage by the simultaneous enzymatic saccharification and fermentation process

Yukiko Shinozaki, Hiroko K. Kitamoto

JOURNAL OF BIOSCIENCE AND BIOENGINEERING, 111(3) 320-325, Mar, 2011 Peer-reviewed

Phyllosphere yeasts rapidly break down biodegradable plastics

Hiroko K. Kitamoto, Yukiko Shinozaki, Xiao-hong Cao, Tomotake Morita, Masaaki Konishi, Kanako Tago, Hideyuki Kajiwara, Motoo Koitabashi, Shigenobu Yoshida, Takashi Watanabe, Yuka Sameshima-Yamashita, Toshiaki Nakajima-Kambe, Seiya Tsushima

AMB EXPRESS, 1 44, 2011 Peer-reviewed