Yoshitaka Higa

Identification and characterization of genes responsible for biosynthesis of kojic acid, an industrially important compound from Aspergillus oryzae

Yasunobu Terabayashi, Motoaki Sano, Noriko Yamane et al. · Fungal Genetics and Biology · 2010 · 168 citations

Industrial Mycology, Biosynthesis, Engineering +8

Kojic acid biosynthesis in Aspergillus oryzae is regulated by a Zn(II)2Cys6 transcriptional activator and induced by kojic acid at the transcriptional level

Junichiro Marui, Noriko Yamane, Sumiko Ohashi-Kunihiro et al. · Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering · 2011 · 83 citations

Transcriptional Regulation, Biosynthesis, Aspergillus Oryzae +9

KOJIC ACID -ABSENCE OF TUMOR-INITIATING ACTIVITY IN RAT LIVER, AND OF CARCINOGENIC AND PHOTO-GENOTOXIC POTENTIAL IN MOUSE SKIN

Yoshitaka Higa, Mayumi Kawabe, Kyoko Nabae et al. · The Journal of Toxicological Sciences · 2007 · 45 citations · Full text

Pathology, Dermatology, Tumor Biology +18

Nozzle design optimization for supersonic wind tunnel by using surrogate-assisted evolutionary algorithms

Masanobu Matsunaga, Chihiro Fujio, Hideaki Ogawa et al. · Aerospace Science and Technology · 2022 · 18 citations

Differential Evolution, Engineering, Aerospace Engineering +10

EFFECTS OF KOJIC ACID ON THYROIDAL FUNCTIONS IN RATS BY SINGLE-DOSE ADMINISTRATION AND IN CULTURED RAT THYROID CELLS (FRTL-5 CELLS)

Yoshitaka Higa, Atsushi Ohkubo, Shunichi Kitajima et al. · The Journal of Toxicological Sciences · 2002 · 13 citations · Full text

Frtl-5 Cells, Kojic Acid, Medicine +11