Kazuya Morikawa Division of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Medicine University of Tsukuba Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Kazuya Morikawa has not added a biography. If you are Kazuya Morikawa and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Nucleoid Clumping is Dispensable for the Dps-dependent Hydrogen Peroxide Resistance in Staphylococcus Aureus Microbiology (Reading, England). Oct, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27539241 Listeria Monocytogenes σH Contributes to Expression of Competence Genes and Intracellular Growth Journal of Bacteriology. Apr, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26833412 Cell Wall-affecting Antibiotics Modulate Natural Transformation in SigH-expressing Staphylococcus Aureus The Journal of Antibiotics. Jun, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26669753 Horizontal Gene Transmission of the Cfr Gene to MRSA and Enterococcus: Role of Staphylococcus Epidermidis As a Reservoir and Alternative Pathway for the Spread of Linezolid Resistance The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. Mar, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26661395 Staphylococcus Aureus Dry Stress Survivors Have a Heritable Fitness Advantage in Subsequent Dry Exposure Microbes and Infection. Jun, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25749710 Nucleoid Compaction by MrgA(Asp56Ala/Glu60Ala) Does Not Contribute to Staphylococcal Cell Survival Against Oxidative Stress and Phagocytic Killing by Macrophages FEMS Microbiology Letters. Nov, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25227518 Oral Nanotherapeutics: Effect of Redox Nanoparticle on Microflora in Mice with Dextran Sodium Sulfate-induced Colitis Journal of Gastroenterology. May, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 23715850 Atomic Force Microscopy Analysis of the Role of Major DNA-binding Proteins in Organization of the Nucleoid in Escherichia Coli PloS One. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23951337 Conservation of Two Distinct Types of 100S Ribosome in Bacteria Genes to Cells : Devoted to Molecular & Cellular Mechanisms. Jul, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23663662 Alternative Cardiolipin Synthase Cls1 Compensates for Stalled Cls2 Function in Staphylococcus Aureus Under Conditions of Acute Acid Stress FEMS Microbiology Letters. Jan, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23106435 Expression of a Cryptic Secondary Sigma Factor Gene Unveils Natural Competence for DNA Transformation in Staphylococcus Aureus PLoS Pathogens. 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23133387 Proteomic Analyses of Nucleoid-associated Proteins in Escherichia Coli, Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, Bacillus Subtilis, and Staphylococcus Aureus PloS One. Apr, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21541338 Staphylococcus Aureus Requires Cardiolipin for Survival Under Conditions of High Salinity BMC Microbiology. Jan, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21241511 Adaptation Beyond the Stress Response: Cell Structure Dynamics and Population Heterogeneity in Staphylococcus Aureus Microbes and Environments. 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21576857 The SigH Gene Sequence Can Subspeciate Staphylococci Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease. Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18486401 Transcription-coupled Nucleoid Architecture in Bacteria Genes to Cells : Devoted to Molecular & Cellular Mechanisms. Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17903174 Biochemical, Molecular Genetic, and Structural Analyses of the Staphylococcal Nucleoid Microscopy and Microanalysis : the Official Journal of Microscopy Society of America, Microbeam Analysis Society, Microscopical Society of Canada. Feb, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17234034 Structural and Mutational Analyses of Drp35 from Staphylococcus Aureus: a Possible Mechanism for Its Lactonase Activity The Journal of Biological Chemistry. Feb, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17166853 Genetic Characterization of the Natural SigB Variants Found in Clinical Isolates of Staphylococcus Aureus The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology. Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17310069 Dynamic State of DNA Topology is Essential for Genome Condensation in Bacteria The EMBO Journal. Nov, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17093499 Bacterial Nucleoid Dynamics: Oxidative Stress Response in Staphylococcus Aureus Genes to Cells : Devoted to Molecular & Cellular Mechanisms. Apr, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16611244 The Mammalian Ionic Environment Dictates Microbial Susceptibility to Antimicrobial Defense Peptides FASEB Journal : Official Publication of the Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology. Jan, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16394265 Whole Genome Sequence of Staphylococcus Saprophyticus Reveals the Pathogenesis of Uncomplicated Urinary Tract Infection Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16135568 Staphylococcal Drp35 is the Functional Counterpart of the Eukaryotic PONs FEMS Microbiology Letters. Aug, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16019162 In Vitro Resistance to the CSalphabeta-type Antimicrobial Peptide ASABF-alpha is Conferred by Overexpression of Sigma Factor SigB in Staphylococcus Aureus The Journal of Antimicrobial Chemotherapy. May, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15761069 Nucleotide Substitutions in Staphylococcus Aureus Strains, Mu50, Mu3, and N315 DNA Research : an International Journal for Rapid Publication of Reports on Genes and Genomes. Feb, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15141945 Blue Light-induced Transcription of Plastid-encoded PsbD Gene is Mediated by a Nuclear-encoded Transcription Initiation Factor, AtSig5 Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Mar, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 14976253 A New Staphylococcal Sigma Factor in the Conserved Gene Cassette: Functional Significance and Implication for the Evolutionary Processes Genes to Cells : Devoted to Molecular & Cellular Mechanisms. Aug, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12875655 A Role of the -35 Element in the Initiation of Transcription at PsbA Promoter in Tobacco Plastids Plant & Cell Physiology. Mar, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12668780 Oxidative-stress-inducible QorA Encodes an NADPH-dependent Quinone Oxidoreductase Catalysing a One-electron Reduction in Staphylococcus Aureus Microbiology (Reading, England). Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12624201 Blue Light Specific and Differential Expression of a Plastid Sigma Factor, Sig5 in Arabidopsis Thaliana FEBS Letters. Apr, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11959137 Novel Nuclear-encoded Proteins Interacting with a Plastid Sigma Factor, Sig1, in Arabidopsis Thaliana FEBS Letters. Mar, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 11943170 Methodology for the Study of Horizontal Gene Transfer in Staphylococcus aureus Fabio Cafini*1,2, Nguyen Thi Le Thuy*3, Federico Román4, José Prieto5, Sarah Dubrac6,7, Tarek Msadek6,7, Kazuya Morikawa1 1Division of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 2Department of Basic Biomedical Science, Universidad Europea de Madrid, 3Human Biology Program, School of Integrative and Global Majors, University of Tsukuba, 4Laboratory of Nosocomial Infections, Department of Bacteriology, Centro Nacional de MicrobiologÍa, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 5Division of Microbiology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, 6Biology of Gram-Positive Pathogens, Department of Microbiology, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, 7ERL3526, CNRS, Paris, France JoVE 55087 Imunologia e Infecção
Methodology for the Study of Horizontal Gene Transfer in Staphylococcus aureus Fabio Cafini*1,2, Nguyen Thi Le Thuy*3, Federico Román4, José Prieto5, Sarah Dubrac6,7, Tarek Msadek6,7, Kazuya Morikawa1 1Division of Biomedical Science, Faculty of Medicine, University of Tsukuba, 2Department of Basic Biomedical Science, Universidad Europea de Madrid, 3Human Biology Program, School of Integrative and Global Majors, University of Tsukuba, 4Laboratory of Nosocomial Infections, Department of Bacteriology, Centro Nacional de MicrobiologÍa, Instituto de Salud Carlos III, 5Division of Microbiology, Department of Medicine, School of Medicine, Universidad Complutense, 6Biology of Gram-Positive Pathogens, Department of Microbiology, Institut Pasteur, Paris, France, 7ERL3526, CNRS, Paris, France JoVE 55087 Imunologia e Infecção