Motomitsu Kitaoka

Physiology of Consumption of Human Milk Oligosaccharides by Infant Gut-associated Bifidobacteria

Sadaki Asakuma, Emi Hatakeyama, Tadasu Urashima et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2011 · 441 citations · Full text

Nutrition, Dysbiosis, Bacteriology +17

<i>Bifidobacterium bifidum</i>Lacto-<i>N</i>-Biosidase, a Critical Enzyme for the Degradation of Human Milk Oligosaccharides with a Type 1 Structure

Jun Wada, Takuro Ando, Masashi Kiyohara et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2008 · 226 citations · Full text

Novel Putative Galactose Operon Involving Lacto-<i>N</i>-Biose Phosphorylase in<i>Bifidobacterium longum</i>

Motomitsu Kitaoka, Jiesheng Tian, Mamoru Nishimoto · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2005 · 200 citations · Full text

Carbohydrate-Processing Phosphorolytic Enzymes.

Motomitsu Kitaoka, Kiyoshi Hayashi · Trends in Glycoscience and Glycotechnology · 2002 · 193 citations · Full text

Biosynthesis, Biochemistry, Enzyme Catalysis +4

Identification of<i>N</i>-Acetylhexosamine 1-Kinase in the Complete Lacto-<i>N</i>-Biose I/Galacto-<i>N</i>-Biose Metabolic Pathway in<i>Bifidobacterium longum</i>

Mamoru Nishimoto, Motomitsu Kitaoka · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2007 · 191 citations · Full text

Lnpd Genes, Biosynthesis, Metabolic Pathways +15