Minoru Shimura

A Novel Transformation of Polychlorinated Biphenyls by Rhodococcus sp. Strain RHA1

Masashi Seto, Kazuhide Kimbara, Minoru Shimura et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1995 · 262 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +15

Isolation and characterization of a thermophilic<i>Bacillus</i>sp. JF8 capable of degrading polychlorinated biphenyls and naphthalene

Minoru Shimura, Gouri Mukerjee-Dhar, Kazuhide Kimbara et al. · FEMS Microbiology Letters · 1999 · 69 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +16

bph genes of the thermophilic PCB degrader, Bacillus sp. JF8: characterization of the divergent ring-hydroxylating dioxygenase and hydrolase genes upstream of the Mn-dependent BphC

Gouri Mukerjee-Dhar, Minoru Shimura, Daisuke Miyazawa et al. · Microbiology · 2005 · 42 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +14

Novel Approach to the Improvement of Biphenyl and Polychlorinated Biphenyl Degradation Activity: Promoter Implantation by Homologous Recombination

Yoshiyuki Ohtsubo, Minoru Shimura, Mina Delawary et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2003 · 25 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +17

Genes for Mn(II)-dependent NahC and Fe(II)-dependent NahH located in close proximity in the thermophilic naphthalene and PCB degrader, Bacillus sp. JF8: cloning and characterization

Daisuke Miyazawa, Gouri Mukerjee-Dhar, Minoru Shimura et al. · Microbiology · 2004 · 19 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +12