Skip to main content

4 Result(s)

within Article Remove this filter Kosuke Kasai Remove this filter Life Sciences Remove this filter Biotechnology Remove this filter

and

  1. Article

    Antimicrobial properties of L-amino acid oxidase: biochemical features and biomedical applications

    Mucus layer that covers the body surface of various animal functions as a defense barrier against microbes, environmental xenobiotics, and predators. Previous studies have reported that L-amino acid oxidase (L...

    Kosuke Kasai, Manabu Nakano, Masami Ohishi… in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2021)

    Download PDF (789 KB) View Article

  2. No Access

    Article

    Metal coordination by L-amino acid oxidase derived from flounder Platichthys stellatus is structurally essential and regulates antibacterial activity

    L-amino acid oxidases (LAAOs) have antibacterial activity and play important roles in innate immunity. We have previously identified a LAAO of ~52 kDa in size from the mucus layer of the flounder Platichthys stel...

    Kosuke Kasai, Yudai Ito, Akihide Nitta… in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2020)

  3. No Access

    Article

    Antibacterial properties of l-amino acid oxidase: mechanisms of action and perspectives for therapeutic applications

    Venom, the mucus layer covering the body surface, ink glands, mammary glands, milk, and various animal secretory functions as both a physical and chemical defense barrier against bacteria and virus infections....

    Kosuke Kasai, Takashi Ishikawa, Toshiya Nakamura… in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2015)

  4. No Access

    Article

    Recombinant production and evaluation of an antibacterial l-amino acid oxidase derived from flounder Platichthys stellatus

    Fish produce mucus substances as a defensive outer barrier against several bacterial infections. We have recently identified an antibacterial l-amino acid oxidase (psLAAO1) in the mucus layer of the flounder Plat...

    Kosuke Kasai, Kenro Hashiguchi, Hiroki Takahashi… in Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (2015)