Minoru Yamakawa

A Lipase Isolated from the Silkworm <i>Bombyx mori</i> Shows Antiviral Activity against Nucleopolyhedrovirus

Kangayam M. Ponnuvel, Hiroshi Nakazawa, Seiichi Furukawa et al. · Journal of Virology · 2003 · 216 citations · Full text

Moricin, a Novel Type of Antibacterial Peptide Isolated from the Silkworm, Bombyx mori

Seiichi Hara, Minoru Yamakawa · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1995 · 200 citations · Full text

Antibacterial Peptide Isolated, Novel Type, Biochemistry +10

Role of the integument in insect immunity: epicuticular abrasion and induction of cecropin synthesis in cuticular epithelial cells.

P. T. Brey, Won‐Jae Lee, Minoru Yamakawa et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1993 · 198 citations

Biology, Cecropin Synthesis, Giant Silkworm Moth +15

A point mutation in the Aγ-globin gene promoter in Greek hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin

Francis S. Collins, James E. Metherall, Minoru Yamakawa et al. · Nature · 1985 · 189 citations

Heme Homeostasis, Genetic Disorder, Natural Sciences +11

Antiviral activity of a serine protease from the digestive juice of Bombyx mori larvae against nucleopolyhedrovirus

Hiroshi Nakazawa, Eiko Tsuneishi, Kangayam M. Ponnuvel et al. · Virology · 2004 · 147 citations

Molecular Virology, Biochemistry, Antiparasitic Agent +8