| A hidden pitfall in the preparation of agar media undermines microorganism cultivability T Tanaka, K Kawasaki, S Daimon, W Kitagawa, K Yamamoto, H Tamaki, ... Applied and environmental microbiology 80 (24), 7659-7666, 2014 | 242 | 2014 |
| A Novel p-Nitrophenol Degradation Gene Cluster from a Gram-Positive Bacterium, Rhodococcus opacus SAO101 W Kitagawa, N Kimura, Y Kamagata Journal of bacteriology 186 (15), 4894-4902, 2004 | 197 | 2004 |
| Novel 2,4-Dichlorophenoxyacetic Acid Degradation Genes from Oligotrophic Bradyrhizobium sp. Strain HW13 Isolated from a Pristine Environment W Kitagawa, S Takami, K Miyauchi, E Masai, Y Kamagata, JM Tiedje, ... Journal of bacteriology 184 (2), 509-518, 2002 | 168 | 2002 |
| Insect’s intestinal organ for symbiont sorting T Ohbayashi, K Takeshita, W Kitagawa, N Nikoh, R Koga, XY Meng, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 112 (37), E5179-E5188, 2015 | 167 | 2015 |
| Cloning and Characterization of Benzoate Catabolic Genes in the Gram-Positive Polychlorinated Biphenyl DegraderRhodococcus sp. Strain RHA1 W Kitagawa, K Miyauchi, E Masai, M Fukuda Journal of Bacteriology 183 (22), 6598-6606, 2001 | 102 | 2001 |
| Isolation of previously uncultured slow-growing bacteria by using a simple modification in the preparation of agar media S Kato, A Yamagishi, S Daimon, K Kawasaki, H Tamaki, W Kitagawa, ... Applied and environmental microbiology 84 (19), e00807-18, 2018 | 90 | 2018 |
| A quinoline antibiotic from Rhodococcus erythropolis JCM 6824 W Kitagawa, T Tamura The Journal of Antibiotics 61 (11), 680-682, 2008 | 77 | 2008 |
| Bacterial Cell Wall Synthesis Gene uppP Is Required for Burkholderia Colonization of the Stinkbug Gut JK Kim, HJ Lee, Y Kikuchi, W Kitagawa, N Nikoh, T Fukatsu, BL Lee Applied and environmental microbiology 79 (16), 4879-4886, 2013 | 61 | 2013 |
| Genetic and biochemical characterization of the dioxygenase involved in lateral dioxygenation of dibenzofuran from Rhodococcus opacus strain SAO101 N Kimura, W Kitagawa, T Mori, N Nakashima, T Tamura, Y Kamagata Applied microbiology and biotechnology 73, 474-484, 2006 | 60 | 2006 |
| Multiplicity of aromatic ring hydroxylation dioxygenase genes in a strong PCB degrader, Rhodococcus sp. strain RHA1 demonstrated by denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis W Kitagawa, A Suzuki, T Hoaki, E Masai, M Fukuda Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry 65 (8), 1907-1911, 2001 | 57 | 2001 |
| Three types of antibiotics produced from Rhodococcus erythropolis strains W Kitagawa, T Tamura Microbes and environments 23 (2), 167-171, 2008 | 55 | 2008 |
| Characterization of multi-antibiotic-resistant Escherichia coli isolated from beef cattle in Japan S Yamamoto, M Nakano, W Kitagawa, M Tanaka, T Sone, K Hirai, ... Microbes and environments 29 (2), 136-144, 2014 | 39 | 2014 |
| Cloning and Heterologous Expression of the Aurachin RE Biosynthesis Gene Cluster Afford a New Cytochrome P450 for Quinoline N‐Hydroxylation W Kitagawa, T Ozaki, T Nishioka, Y Yasutake, M Hata, M Nishiyama, ... ChemBioChem 14 (9), 1085-1093, 2013 | 34 | 2013 |
| Enrichment and isolation of Flavobacterium strains with tolerance to high concentrations of cesium ion S Kato, E Goya, M Tanaka, W Kitagawa, Y Kikuchi, K Asano, Y Kamagata Scientific reports 6 (1), 20041, 2016 | 33 | 2016 |
| Phylogenetic analysis of Rhodococcus erythropolis based on the variation of ribosomal proteins as observed by matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization-mass spectrometry … K Teramoto, W Kitagawa, H Sato, M Torimura, T Tamura, H Tao Journal of bioscience and bioengineering 108 (4), 348-353, 2009 | 31 | 2009 |
| Developing a codon optimization method for improved expression of recombinant proteins in actinobacteria Y Saito, W Kitagawa, T Kumagai, N Tajima, Y Nishimiya, K Tamano, ... Scientific reports 9 (1), 8338, 2019 | 25 | 2019 |
| Isolation and genomic characterization of a proteobacterial methanotroph requiring lanthanides S Kato, M Takashino, K Igarashi, W Kitagawa Microbes and environments 35 (1), ME19128, 2020 | 23 | 2020 |
| Resuscitation promoting factor (Rpf) from Tomitella biformata AHU 1821T promotes growth and resuscitates non-dividing cells ID Puspita, M Uehara, T Katayama, Y Kikuchi, W Kitagawa, Y Kamagata, ... Microbes and environments 28 (1), 58-64, 2013 | 23 | 2013 |
| Total synthesis of aurachins C, D, and L, and a structurally simplified analog of aurachin C M Enomoto, W Kitagawa, Y Yasutake, H Shimizu Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry 78 (8), 1324-1327, 2014 | 15 | 2014 |
| Structure of the quinoline N-hydroxylating cytochrome P450 RauA, an essential enzyme that confers antibiotic activity on aurachin alkaloids Y Yasutake, W Kitagawa, M Hata, T Nishioka, T Ozaki, M Nishiyama, ... FEBS letters 588 (1), 105-110, 2014 | 15 | 2014 |
