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Tokyo Institute of Technology: Yokohama, Kanagawa, JP

2024-06 to present | Professor (Materials Science and Engineering)
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Takeharu Tsuge

Tokyo Institute of Technology: Yokohama, Kanagawa, JP

2005-04 to 2024-05 | Associate Professor (Innovative and Engineered Materials)
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Takeharu Tsuge

Tokyo Institute of Technology: Yokohama, Kanagawa, JP

2002-02 to 2005-03 | Assistant Professor (Innovative and Engineered Materials)
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Takeharu Tsuge

RIKEN Institute: Wako, Saitama, JP

2000-04 to 2002-01 | Special Postdoctoral Researcher
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Takeharu Tsuge

Education and qualifications (1)

Kyushu University: Fukuoka, JP

1991-04 to 2000-03 | Dr. of Agriculture
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Takeharu Tsuge

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Biodegradability of oxidized films of polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymers containing 2-hydroxy-4-methylthiobutyrate unit in seawater

Polymer Degradation and Stability
2024-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Zihan Qie; Kazuho Kosuge; Tetsuo Sakurai; Sivashankari M Ramamoorthi; Yuki Miyahara; Takeharu Tsuge
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Polyhydroxyalkanoate Copolymer Production by Recombinant Ralstonia eutropha Strain 1F2 from Fructose or Carbon Dioxide as Sole Carbon Source

Bioengineering
2024-05-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Chih-Ting Wang; Ramamoorthi M Sivashankari; Yuki Miyahara; Takeharu Tsuge
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Tacticity Characterization of Biosynthesized Polyhydroxyalkanoates Containing (S)- and (R)-3-Hydroxy-2-Methylpropionate Units

Biomacromolecules
2024-01-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Maierwufu Mierzati; Yuki Miyahara; Blanche Curial; Christopher T. Nomura; Seiichi Taguchi; Hideki Abe; Takeharu Tsuge
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Biosynthesis, characterization, and biodegradation of elastomeric polyhydroxyalkanoates consisting of α-dimethylated monomer units

Materials Today Sustainability
2023-12 | Journal article
Contributors: M. Mierzati; T. Sakurai; M. Ishii-Hyakutake; Y. Miyahara; C.T. Nomura; S. Taguchi; H. Abe; T. Tsuge
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Isolation and characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoate-degrading bacteria in seawater at two different depths from Suruga Bay

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2023-11-29 | Journal article
Contributors: Shin-Ichi Hachisuka; Tetsuo Sakurai; Shoji Mizuno; Kazuho Kosuge; Sayaka Endo; Manami Ishii-Hyakutake; Yuki Miyahara; Motoyuki Yamazaki; Takeharu Tsuge; Pablo Ivan Nikel
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Poly(3-Hydroxybutyrate) Biosynthesis from [U-13C6]D-Glucose by Ralstonia eutropha NCIMB 11599 and Recombinant Escherichia coli

Microbiology Research
2023-11-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Ramamoorthi M. Sivashankari; Yuki Miyahara; Takeharu Tsuge
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Thermal and Crystallization Properties of a Polyhydroxyalkanoate Binary Copolymer Containing 3-Hydroxybutyrate and 3-Hydroxy-2-Methylvalerate Units

Processes
2023-06-24 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuki Miyahara; Tomoya Nakamura; Maierwufu Mierzati; Zihan Qie; Tomoki Shibasaka; Christopher T. Nomura; Seiichi Taguchi; Hideki Abe; Takeharu Tsuge
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Continuous Supply of Non-Combustible Gas Mixture for Safe Autotrophic Culture to Produce Polyhydroxyalkanoate by Hydrogen-Oxidizing Bacteria

Bioengineering
2022-10-20 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuki Miyahara; Chih-Ting Wang; Manami Ishii-Hyakutake; Takeharu Tsuge
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Poly(3-mercapto-2-methylpropionate), a Novel α-Methylated Bio-Polythioester with Rubber-like Elasticity, and Its Copolymer with 3-hydroxybutyrate: Biosynthesis and Characterization

Bioengineering
2022-05-23 | Journal article
Contributors: Lucas Vinicius Santini Ceneviva; Maierwufu Mierzati; Yuki Miyahara; Christopher T. Nomura; Seiichi Taguchi; Hideki Abe; Takeharu Tsuge
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Enhanced Production of (R)-3-Hydroxybutyrate Oligomers by Coexpression of Molecular Chaperones in Recombinant Escherichia coli Harboring a Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase Derived from Bacillus cereus YB-4

Microorganisms
2022-02-16 | Journal article
Contributors: Saki Goto; Yuki Miyahara; Seiichi Taguchi; Takeharu Tsuge; Ayaka Hiroe
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Superior thermal stability and fast crystallization behavior of a novel, biodegradable α-methylated bacterial polyester

NPG Asia Materials
2021-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Sho Furutate; Junichi Kamoi; Christopher T. Nomura; Seiichi Taguchi; Hideki Abe; Takeharu Tsuge
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Thermal properties of poly(3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyrate-co-3-hydroxybutyrate) copolymers with narrow comonomer-unit compositional distributions

Polymer Journal
2021-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Sho Furutate; Hideki Abe; Takeharu Tsuge
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Copolymers incorporated with β-substituted acrylate synthesized by organo-catalyzed group-transfer polymerization

Polymer Journal
2021-09-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Motosuke Imada; Yasumasa Takenaka; Takeharu Tsuge; Hideki Abe
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Screening Method for Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase Mutants Based on Polyester Degree of Polymerization Using High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

Microorganisms
2021-09-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Manami Ishii-Hyakutake; Tetsuo Sakurai; Takeharu Tsuge
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The gene dosage effect of carbonic anhydrase on the biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) under autotrophic and mixotrophic culture conditions

Polymer Journal
2021-01-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Romeo Thorbecke; Masahiro Yamamoto; Yuki Miyahara; Mino Oota; Shoji Mizuno; Takeharu Tsuge
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Kinetic modeling study of the group-transfer polymerization of alkyl crotonates using a silicon Lewis acid catalyst

Polymer Chemistry
2020 | Journal article
Contributors: Motosuke Imada; Yasumasa Takenaka; Takeharu Tsuge; Hideki Abe
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Potential Applications of Polyhydroxyalkanoates as a Biomaterial for the Aging Population

Polymer Degradation and Stability
2020-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Shaik Ling Ang; Ramamoorthi Sivashankari; Bakiah Shaharuddin; Jo-Ann Chuah; Takeharu Tsuge; Hideki Abe; Kumar Sudesh
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Effect of Disyndiotacticity on the Glass Transition Temperature of Poly(ethyl crotonate)s Synthesized by Group-Transfer Polymerization Catalyzed by Organic Acids

Macromolecules
2020-09-22 | Journal article
Contributors: Motosuke Imada; Yasumasa Takenaka; Takeharu Tsuge; Hideki Abe
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Autotrophic biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoate by Ralstonia eutropha from non-combustible gas mixture with low hydrogen content

Biotechnology Letters
2020-09-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuki Miyahara; Masahiro Yamamoto; Romeo Thorbecke; Shoji Mizuno; Takeharu Tsuge
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Expanded amino acid sequence of the PhaC box in the active center of polyhydroxyalkanoate synthases

FEBS Letters
2020-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuka Nambu; Manami Ishii‐Hyakutake; Ken Harada; Shoji Mizuno; Takeharu Tsuge
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Thermal degradation behavior of bacterial poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-mercaptopropionate)

Polymer Degradation and Stability
2019-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Pengtao Huang; Sho Furutate; Shoji Mizuno; Takeharu Tsuge
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Biosynthesis of polyhydroxyalkanoates containing 2-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate and 2-hydroxy-3-phenylpropionate units from a related or unrelated carbon source

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85035068130

Contributors: Mizuno, S.; Enda, Y.; Saika, A.; Hiroe, A.; Tsuge, T.
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Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry-based monomer composition analysis of medium-chain-length polyhydroxyalkanoates biosynthesized by pseudomonas spp

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85052955894

Contributors: Huang, P.; Okoshi, T.; Mizuno, S.; Hiroe, A.; Tsuge, T.
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Increased synthesis of poly(3-hydroxydodecanoate) by random mutagenesis of polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2018 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85050316398

Contributors: Hiroe, A.; Watanabe, S.; Kobayashi, M.; Nomura, C.T.; Tsuge, T.
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NADPH supply for poly(3-hydroxybutyrate) synthesis concomitant with enzymatic oxidation of phosphite

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
2018-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Yuki Miyahara; Mino Oota; Takeharu Tsuge
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Biosynthesis and Characteristics of Aromatic Polyhydroxyalkanoates

Polymers
2018-11-14 | Journal article
Contributors: Manami Ishii-Hyakutake; Shoji Mizuno; Takeharu Tsuge
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Bacillus cereus-type polyhydroxyalkanoate biosynthetic gene cluster contains R-specific enoyl-CoA hydratase gene

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85024877438

Contributors: Kihara, T.; Hiroe, A.; Ishii-Hyakutake, M.; Mizuno, K.; Tsuge, T.
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Bioproduction of polyhydroxyalkanoate from plant oils

Microbial Applications
2017 | Book
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2-s2.0-85033484320

Contributors: Fadzil, F.I.B.M.; Tsuge, T.
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Cloning and heterologous expression of a novel subgroup of class IV polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase genes from the genus Bacillus

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85006504172

Contributors: Mizuno, K.; Kihara, T.; Tsuge, T.; Lundgren, B.R.; Sarwar, Z.; Pinto, A.; Nomura, C.T.
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Fractionation and thermal characteristics of biosynthesized polyhydoxyalkanoates bearing aromatic groups as side chains

Polymer Journal
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85021832809

Contributors: Mizuno, S.; Hiroe, A.; Fukui, T.; Abe, H.; Tsuge, T.
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Poly(hydroxyalkanoate) Generation from Nonchiral Substrates Using Multiple Enzyme Immobilizations on Peptide Nanofibers

ACS Biomaterials Science and Engineering
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85021829215

Contributors: Thomson, N.M.; Sangiambut, S.; Ushimaru, K.; Sivaniah, E.; Tsuge, T.
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Real-Time Observation of Enzymatic Polyhydroxyalkanoate Polymerization Using High-Speed Scanning Atomic Force Microscopy

ACS Omega
2017 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85028913899

Contributors: Ushimaru, K.; Mizuno, S.; Honya, A.; Abe, H.; Tsuge, T.
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Biosynthesis and characterization of novel polyhydroxyalkanoate copolymers consisting of 3-hydroxy-2-methylbutyrate and 3-hydroxyhexanoate

Journal of Polymer Research
2017-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Sho Furutate; Hitomi Nakazaki; Koki Maejima; Ayaka Hiroe; Hideki Abe; Takeharu Tsuge
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Biodegradable and magnetic core-shell composite particle prepared by emulsion solvent diffusion method

Japanese Journal of Applied Physics
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84956605444

Contributors: Oka, C.; Ushimaru, K.; Horiishi, N.; Tsuge, T.; Kitamoto, Y.
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Characterization of binding preference of polyhydroxyalkanoate biosynthesis-related multifunctional protein PhaM from Ralstonia eutropha

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84952921103

Contributors: Ushimaru, K.; Tsuge, T.
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Fundamental factors determining the molecular weight of polyhydroxyalkanoate during biosynthesis

Polymer Journal
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84994662320

Contributors: Tsuge, T.
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Uniformity of Monomer Composition and Material Properties of Medium-Chain-Length Polyhydroxyalkanoates Biosynthesized from Pure and Crude Fatty Acids

ACS Sustainable Chemistry and Engineering
2016 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-85002245174

Contributors: Hiroe, A.; Ishii, N.; Ishii, D.; Kabe, T.; Abe, H.; Iwata, T.; Tsuge, T.
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A common active site of polyhydroxyalkanoate synthase from Bacillus cereus YB-4 is involved in polymerization and alcoholysis reactions

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84937641763

Contributors: Hyakutake, M.; Tomizawa, S.; Mizuno, K.; Hisano, T.; Abe, H.; Tsuge, T.
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A single-nucleotide substitution in phasin gene leads to enhanced accumulation of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) in escherichia coli harboring aeromonas caviae pha biosynthetic operon

Journal of General and Applied Microbiology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84930248577

Contributors: Ushimaru, K.; Watanabe, Y.; Hiroe, A.; Tsuge, T.
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Behavior of different polyhydroxyalkanoate synthases in response to the ethanol level in Escherichia coli cultures

Polymer Journal
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84947050892

Contributors: Hiroe, A.; Shiraishi, M.; Mizuno, K.; Tsuge, T.
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Biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxyalkanoates) by recombinant Escherichia coli from glucose

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84938288853

Contributors: Hokamura, A.; Wakida, I.; Miyahara, Y.; Tsuge, T.; Shiratsuchi, H.; Tanaka, K.; Matsusaki, H.
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Carboxy-terminal modification of polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) via alcoholysis reaction catalyzed by Class IV PHA synthase

Polymer Degradation and Stability
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84928951216

Contributors: Hyakutake, M.; Tomizawa, S.; Sugahara, I.; Murata, E.; Mizuno, K.; Abe, H.; Tsuge, T.
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Class IV polyhydroxyalkanoate (PHA) synthases and PHA-producing Bacillus

Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84937627805

Contributors: Tsuge, T.; Hyakutake, M.; Mizuno, K.
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Contribution of the distal pocket residue to the Acyl-chain-length specificity of (R)-specific enoyl-coenzyme a hydratases from Pseudomonas spp.

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84946026651

Contributors: Tsuge, T.; Sato, S.; Hiroe, A.; Ishizuka, K.; Kanazawa, H.; Shiro, Y.; Hisano, T.
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Core-shell composite particles composed of biodegradable polymer particles and magnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for targeted drug delivery

Journal of Magnetism and Magnetic Materials
2015 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.jmmm.2015.01.005

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WOS:000349361100041

Contributors: Oka, Chiemi; Ushimaru, Kazunori; Horiishi, Nanao; Tsuge, Takeharu; Kitamoto, Yoshitaka
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Genome-based analysis and gene dosage studies provide new insight into 3-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate biosynthesis in Ralstonia eutropha

Journal of Bacteriology
2015 | Journal article
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2-s2.0-84926067518

Contributors: Saika, A.; Ushimaru, K.; Mizuno, S.; Tsuge, T.
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Alcoholytic Cleavage of Polyhydroxyalkanoate Chains by Class IV Synthases Induced by Endogenous and Exogenous Ethanol

Applied and Environmental Microbiology
2014 | Journal article
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10.1128/aem.03576-13

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WOS:000331625100022

Contributors: Hyakutake, M.; Tomizawa, S.; Mizuno, K.; Abe, H.; Tsuge, T.
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Biodegradable polymer-based composite particles for targeted drug delivery carriers with magnetic response

Technical Proceedings of the 2014 NSTI Nanotechnology Conference and Expo, NSTI-Nanotech 2014
2014 | Conference paper
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2-s2.0-84907390458

Contributors: Kitamoto, Y.; Oka, C.; Ushimaru, K.; Tsuge, T.; Horiishi, N.
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Biosynthesis and thermal characterization of polyhydroxyalkanoates bearing phenyl and phenylalkyl side groups

Polymer Degradation and Stability
2014 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.polymdegradstab.2014.05.020

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WOS:000345472900047

Contributors: Mizuno, Shoji; Katsumata, Shiori; Hiroe, Ayaka; Tsuge, Takeharu
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Biosynthesis of poly(3-hydroxybutyrate-co-3-hydroxy-4-methylvalerate) by recombinant Escherichia coli expressing leucine metabolism-related enzymes derived from Clostridium difficile

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering
2014 | Journal article
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10.1016/j.jbiosc.2013.12.006

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WOS:000339219400003

Contributors: Saika, Azusa; Watanabe, Yoriko; Sudesh, Kumar; Tsuge, Takeharu
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