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Differential metabolisms of green leaf volatiles in injured and intact parts of a wounded leaf meet distinct ecophysiological requirementsKenji Matsui
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Japan
PLoS ONE 7:e36433. 2012..The metabolism of GLVs is thus efficiently designed to meet ecophysiological requirements of the microenvironments within a wounded leaf...
Effects of anaerobic processing of soybean seeds on the properties of tofuKenji Matsui
Department of Biological Chemistry, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Japan
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 75:1174-6. 2011..Anaerobic processing resulted in tofu with less intense richness (kokumi) concomitant with reductions in the amounts of oxidized lipids and volatile compounds...- Biosynthesis of fatty acid derived aldehydes is induced upon mechanical wounding and its products show fungicidal activities in cucumberKenji Matsui
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yoshida 1677 1, Yamaguchi 753 8515, Japan
Phytochemistry 67:649-57. 2006.... - Green leaf volatiles: hydroperoxide lyase pathway of oxylipin metabolismKenji Matsui
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi 753 8515, Japan
Curr Opin Plant Biol 9:274-80. 2006.... - A tomato lipase homologous to DAD1 (LeLID1) is induced in post-germinative growing stage and encodes a triacylglycerol lipaseKenji Matsui
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi 753 8515, Japan
FEBS Lett 569:195-200. 2004..TAGs composed of short acyl chains could not be a substrate for the enzyme. A possible involvement of LeLID1 in fat mobilization during seed germination is discussed... - Linoleic acid 10-hydroperoxide as an intermediate during formation of 1-octen-3-ol from linoleic acid in Lentinus decadetesKenji Matsui
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Japan
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 67:2280-2. 2003..At the same time, an accumulation of linoleic acid 10-hydroxide could be detected. The 10-hydroperoxide therefore seems to be an intermediate on the biosynthetic pathway... - [Regulatory mechanism of plant volatile formation involved in chemical communications]Kenji Matsui
Biotechnology Laboratory, University of British Columbia
Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso 48:1793-800. 2003 - Identification of an allele attributable to formation of cucumber-like flavor in wild tomato species (Solanum pennellii) that was inactivated during domesticationKenji Matsui
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, and Applied Molecular Bioscience, Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Yoshida 1677 1, Yamaguchi 753 8515, Japan
J Agric Food Chem 55:4080-6. 2007..From these observations, it could be assumed that a tomato gene corresponding to S. pennellii 9/13HPL gene had been inactivated through domestication of tomatoes... - Cloning of lipoxygenase genes from a cyanobacterium, Nostoc punctiforme, and its expression in Eschelichia coliTakao Koeduka
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, and Applied Molecular Bioscience, Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Yoshida 1677 1, Yamaguchi, 753 8515, Japan
Curr Microbiol 54:315-9. 2007.... - Kinetics of barley FA hydroperoxide lyase are modulated by salts and detergentsTakao Koeduka
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yoshida 1677 1, Yamaguchi, 753 8515, Japan
Lipids 38:1167-72. 2003..These results suggest that these effectors induced a conformational change in barley HPL, resulting in an improvement in substrate binding and in enzyme activity... - C6-aldehyde formation by fatty acid hydroperoxide lyase in the brown alga Laminaria angustataKangsadan Boonprab
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University 753-8515, Japan
Z Naturforsch [C] 58:207-14. 2003..By surveying various species of marine algae including Phaeophyta, Rhodophyta and Chlorophyta it was shown that almost all the marine algae have HPL activity. Thus, a wide distribution of the enzyme is expected... - Oxylipin metabolism in soybean seeds containing different sets of lipoxygenase isozymes after homogenizationZinna Marie Pulvera
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Japan
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 70:2598-603. 2006..It is suggested that a pathway existed to form C6-volatiles through hydroperoxides in the esterified form... - Hydroperoxy-arachidonic acid mediated n-hexanal and (Z)-3- and (E)-2-nonenal formation in Laminaria angustataKangsadan Boonprab
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi 753 8515, Japan
Phytochemistry 63:669-78. 2003..These account respectively for C9 aldehyde and C6 aldehyde formation, respectively. The HPL that catalyzes formation of C9 aldehydes from 12(S)HPETE seems highly specific for hydroperoxides of C20 fatty acids... - Development of a screening system for the evaluation of soybean volatilesPattana Kakumyan
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Japan
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 73:1844-8. 2009.... 
Volatile oxylipins and related compounds formed under stress in plantsKenji Matsui
Department of Biological Chemistry, Graduate School of Medicine, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi, Japan
Methods Mol Biol 580:17-28. 2009..They are simple and can be performed in biochemical laboratories equipped with common facilities...- The NADPH:quinone oxidoreductase P1-zeta-crystallin in Arabidopsis catalyzes the alpha,beta-hydrogenation of 2-alkenals: detoxication of the lipid peroxide-derived reactive aldehydesJun ichi Mano
Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yoshida 1677 1, Yamaguchi, 753 8515 Japan
Plant Cell Physiol 43:1445-55. 2002..thaliana is induced by oxidative stress treatments, we conclude that P1-ZCr functions as a defense against oxidative stress by scavenging the highly toxic, lipid peroxide-derived alpha,beta-unsaturated aldehydes... - Rice fatty acid alpha-dioxygenase is induced by pathogen attack and heavy metal stress: activation through jasmonate signalingTakao Koeduka
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yoshida 1677-1, Yamaguchi, 753-8515, Japan
J Plant Physiol 162:912-20. 2005..These results suggested that the OsDOX gene expression by a variety of stress-related stimuli was activated through jasmonate signaling and was negatively regulated by ET... - Stereochemical correlation between 10-hydroperoxyoctadecadienoic acid and 1-octen-3-ol in Lentinula edodes and Tricholoma matsutake mushroomsYoshihiko Akakabe
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Japan
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 69:1539-44. 2005..These results indicate a stereochemical correlation between (R)-1-octen-3-ol and (S)-10-hydroperoxy-(8E,12Z)-8,12-octadecadienoic acid [(S)-10-HPODE] in both mushrooms... - Concise synthesis of (8Z,11Z,14Z)-8,11,14-heptadecatrienal, (7Z,10Z,13Z)-7,10,13-hexadecatrienal, and (8Z,11Z)-8,11-heptadecadienal, components of the essential oil of marine green alga Ulva pertusaYoshihiko Akakabe
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, 1677 1 Yoshida, Yamaguchi 753 8515, Japan
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 69:1348-52. 2005..Particularly, (8Z,11Z,14Z)-8,11,14-heptadecatrienal and (7Z,10Z,13Z)-7,10,13-hexadecatrienal both possessed a seaweed-like odor... - Enantioselective formation of (R)-9-HPODE and (R)-9-HPOTrE in marine green alga Ulva conglobataYoshihiko Akakabe
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, 1677-1 Yoshida, Yamaguchi, Japan
Bioorg Med Chem 10:3171-3. 2002.... - Characterization of volatile compounds in Astraeus sppPattana Kakumyan
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Japan
Biosci Biotechnol Biochem 73:2742-5. 2009..This high metabolic activity possibly correlates with formation of the C(8) volatiles. Heating the mushrooms produced cyclohexene compounds, 2-n-pentyl-furan, furanyl compounds, and benzaldehyde... - 2,4-Decadienals are produced via (R)-11-HPITE from arachidonic acid in marine green alga Ulva conglobataYoshihiko Akakabe
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, 1677 1 Yoshida, 753 8515, Yamaguchi, Japan
Bioorg Med Chem 11:3607-9. 2003..Headspace-SPME method indicated that ARA was selectively used to form 2,4-decadienals. These results showed that 2,4-decadienals are produced via (R)-11-HPITE from ARA exclusively... - Catalytic properties of rice alpha-oxygenase. A comparison with mammalian prostaglandin H synthasesTakao Koeduka
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi 753-8515, Japan
J Biol Chem 277:22648-55. 2002..From these findings, the catalytic resemblance between alpha-oxygenase and PGHS seems to be evident, although there still are differences in their substrate recognitions and peroxidation activities... - Biomimetic conversion of (3S)-(-)-neodictyoprolenol to optically pure (1S,2R)-(-)-dictyopterene B, marine algal sex pheromoneTadahiko Kajiwara
Department of Biological Chemistry, Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, Yamaguchi 753 8515, Japan
Z Naturforsch C 58:109-12. 2003..e. > 99%), respectively, by the biomimetic reaction involving phosphorylation and elimination under a mild condition... - Klebsormidium flaccidum, a charophycean green alga, exhibits cold acclimation that is closely associated with compatible solute accumulation and ultrastructural changesManabu Nagao
Cryobiosystem Research Center, Faculty of Agriculture, Iwate University, Morioka 020 8550, Japan
Plant Cell Environ 31:872-85. 2008..These results suggest that K. flaccidum responds well to cold treatment and develops freezing tolerance in a process comparable to that of land plants... - Volatile C6-aldehydes and Allo-ocimene activate defense genes and induce resistance against Botrytis cinerea in Arabidopsis thalianaKyutaro Kishimoto
Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology (CREST, Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Kawaguchi, Saitama, 332-0012 Japan
Plant Cell Physiol 46:1093-102. 2005..When Botrytis cinerea was inoculated after the volatile treatment, retardation of disease development could be seen. It appears that volatile treatment could make the plants more resistant against the fungal disease... - Role of the lipoxygenase/lyase pathway of host-food plants in the host searching behavior of two parasitoid species, Cotesia glomerata and Cotesia plutellaeKaori Shiojiri
Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Otsu 520-2113, Japan
J Chem Ecol 32:969-79. 2006..These data suggest that the LOX/lyase pathway is directly involved in the production of attractants and arrestants important for host search behavior of the more generalist C. glomerata, but not for the specialist C. plutellae... - Direct fungicidal activities of C6-aldehydes are important constituents for defense responses in Arabidopsis against Botrytis cinereaKyutaro Kishimoto
CREST of Japan Science and Technology Corporation JST, Kawaguchi, Saitama 332 0012, Japan
Phytochemistry 69:2127-32. 2008..Accordingly, it could be assumed that direct fungicidal activity of C6-aldehydes were prominently responsible to the defense against B. cinerea but their signaling roles could be little responsible if any... - Unusual fatty acid isomers of triacylglycerols and polar lipids in female limpet gonads of Cellana grataHideki Kawashima
Bioscience Laboratory, Miyako College, Iwate Prefectural University, Miyako 027 0039, Japan
Lipids 43:559-67. 2008..This limpet gonad had a diverse assortment of unsaturated FA that comprised a wide range of unusual positional isomers with one to five double bonds... - Analysis of defensive responses activated by volatile allo-ocimene treatment in Arabidopsis thalianaKyutaro Kishimoto
CREST, Japan Science and Technology Agency, Kawaguchi, Saitama, Japan
Phytochemistry 67:1520-9. 2006.... - On the specificity of lipid hydroperoxide fragmentation by fatty acid hydroperoxide lyase from Arabidopsis thalianaRomy Kandzia
Institute of Plant Biochemistry-Halle/Saale, Weinberg 3, D-06120 Halle/Saale, Germany
J Plant Physiol 160:803-9. 2003..Thus, At13HPL may not only be used for the production of C6-derived volatiles, but depending on the substrate may be further used for the production of Cg-derived volatiles as well... - Changing green leaf volatile biosynthesis in plants: an approach for improving plant resistance against both herbivores and pathogensKaori Shiojiri
Center for Ecological Research, Kyoto University, Otsu 520-2113, Japan
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103:16672-6. 2006.... - Optimisation of expression and immobilized metal ion affinity chromatographic purification of recombinant (His)6-tagged cytochrome P450 hydroperoxide lyase in Escherichia coliJérôme Delcarte
Agricultural Research Centre, Chaussee de Namur 146, 5030, Gembloux, Belgium
J Chromatogr B Analyt Technol Biomed Life Sci 786:229-36. 2003..3 mg/l. The UV-Visible spectrum of the recombinant (His)(6)-tagged HPL have been recorded after a Ni(2+)-based affinity chromatography (IMAC)... - Thr176 regulates the activity of the mouse nuclear receptor CAR and is conserved in the NR1I subfamily members PXR and VDRAkiko Ueda
Pharmacogenetics Section, Laboratory of Reproductive and Developmental Toxicology, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, National Institutes of Health, Research Triangle Park, NC 27709, USA
Biochem J 388:623-30. 2005..Thr176, Thr248 and Ser230 are conserved residues in the NR1I (nuclear receptor 1I) subfamily members and determine their activity... - Characterization of novel imidazole derivative, JM-8686, a potent inhibitor of allene oxide synthaseKeimei Oh
Department of Biotechnology, Faculty of Bio resource Sciences, Akita Prefectural University, Akita 010 0195, Japan
FEBS Lett 580:5791-6. 2006..6+/-0.2 microM, suggesting that JM-8686 binds to the prosthetic heme iron of AOS. Comparison of the inhibitory potency of the compound against HPL (CYP74B) from tomato revealed that JM-8686 was a highly selective inhibitor for AOS...