Yoji Nakamura

Gene cluster analysis method reliably identifies horizontally transferred genes and reveals their involvement in operon formation (2006)

Homma, Keiichi, Fukuchi, Satoshi, Nakamura, Yoji, Gojobori, Takashi, Nishikawa, Ken

The formation mechanism of operons remains controversial despite the proposal of many models. Although acquisition of genes from other species, horizontal gene transfer, is considered to occur,...

Comparative Complete Genome Sequence Analysis of the Amino Acid Replacements Responsible for the Thermostability of Corynebacterium efficiens

Nishio, Yousuke, Nakamura, Yoji, Kawarabayasi, Yutaka, Usuda, Yoshihiro, Kimura, Eiichiro, Sugimoto, Shinichi, ...

Corynebacterium efficiens is the closest relative of Corynebacterium glutamicum, a species widely used for the industrial production of amino acids. C. efficiens but not C. glutamicum can grow above...

Comparative Complete Genome Sequence Analysis of the Amino Acid Replacements Responsible for the Thermostability of Corynebacterium efficiens

Nishio, Yousuke, Nakamura, Yoji, Kawarabayasi, Yutaka, Usuda, Yoshihiro, Kimura, Eiichiro, Sugimoto, Shinichi, ...

Corynebacterium efficiens is the closest relative of Corynebacterium glutamicum, a species widely used for the industrial production of amino acids. C. efficiens but not C. glutamicum can grow above...