Hybrid Catalysis Enabling Room-Temperature Hydrogen Gas Release from N-Heterocycles and Tetrahydronaphthalenes

S Kato, Y Saga, M Kojima, H Fuse… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Hybrid catalyst systems to achieve acceptorless dehydrogenation of N-heterocycles and
tetrahydronaphthalenesmodel substrates for liquid organic hydrogen carrierswere …

Traits and genotypes may predict the successful training of drug detection dogs

…, K Tonosaki, N Matsuura, S Kato… - Applied Animal …, 2007 - Elsevier
In Japan, approximately 30% of dogs that enter training programs to become drug detection
dogs successfully complete training. To clarify factors related to the aptitude of drug …

[HTML][HTML] Light dependent accumulation of β-carotene enhances photo-acclimation of Euglena gracilis

Y Tanno, S Kato, S Takahashi, S Tamaki… - … of Photochemistry and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Carotenoids are essential components of photosynthetic organisms including land plants,
algae, cyanobacteria, and photosynthetic bacteria. Although the light-mediated regulation of …

Low Temperature Stress Alters the Expression of Phytoene Desaturase Genes (crtP1 and crtP2) and the ζ-Carotene Desaturase Gene (crtQ) Together with the Cellular …

S Kato, Y Tanno, S Takaichi… - Plant and Cell …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Carotenoids participate in photosynthesis and photoprotection in oxygenic phototrophs.
Euglena gracilis, a eukaryotic phytoflagellate, synthesizes several carotenoids: β-carotene, …

Harmonic-structured copper: performance and proof of fabrication concept based on severe plastic deformation of powders

C Sawangrat, S Kato, D Orlov, K Ameyama - Journal of Materials Science, 2014 - Springer
Pure copper (Cu) having bimodal ‘harmonic structure’ (HS) was fabricated by a technique
based on severe plastic deformation of powders, which involved tailored mechanical milling …

[PDF][PDF] Catalytic Asymmetric Synthesis of Spirooxindoles by a Mannich‐Type Reaction of Isothiocyanato Oxindoles

S Kato, T Yoshino, M Shibasaki, M Kanai… - ChemInform, 2012 - academia.edu
Spirooxindoles are privileged structural motifs found in many alkaloids and unnatural biologically
active compounds.[1] Inspired by these important scaffolds, various synthetic methods …

[HTML][HTML] Rice (Oryza sativa L.) roots have iodate reduction activity in response to iodine

S Kato, T Wachi, K Yoshihira, T Nakagawa… - Frontiers in Plant …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Although iodine is not an essential nutrient for higher plants, their roots take up and transport
the element. However, the exact mechanisms involved in iodine uptake and metabolism in …

[HTML][HTML] Suppression of the phytoene synthase gene (EgcrtB) alters carotenoid content and intracellular structure of Euglena gracilis

S Kato, M Soshino, S Takaichi, T Ishikawa, N Nagata… - BMC plant biology, 2017 - Springer
Background Photosynthetic organisms utilize carotenoids for photoprotection as well as light
harvesting. Our previous study revealed that high-intensity light increases the expression of …

Physiological role of β-carotene monohydroxylase (CYP97H1) in carotenoid biosynthesis in Euglena gracilis

S Tamaki, S Kato, T Shinomura, T Ishikawa, H Imaishi - Plant science, 2019 - Elsevier
Some carotenoids are found in the Euglena gracilis, including β-carotene, diadinoxanthin,
diatoxanthins, and neoxanthin as the major species; however, the molecular mechanism …

[HTML][HTML] Identification and functional analysis of the geranylgeranyl pyrophosphate synthase gene (crtE) and phytoene synthase gene (crtB) for carotenoid …

S Kato, S Takaichi, T Ishikawa, M Asahina… - BMC plant biology, 2016 - Springer
Background Euglena gracilis, a unicellular phytoflagellate within Euglenida, has attracted
much attention as a potential feedstock for renewable energy production. In outdoor open-…