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Yasutaka Hirokawa

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Publications

16

Citations

724

H-Index

15

Active since

2002

Affiliations

Kyushu University(Current)

Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences

Japan Science and Technology Agency

Kyowa Kirin (Japan)

Nara Institute of Science and Technology

Yasutaka Hirokawa is an author at Kyushu University specializing in life sciences, microbiology, and biotechnology.

Publications per year

2002–2019

16

Publications

16

Engineering a synthetic pathway in cyanobacteria for isopropanol production directly from carbon dioxide and light

Tamami Kusakabe, Tsuneyuki Tatsuke, Keigo Tsuruno et al. · Metabolic Engineering · 2013 · 147 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +11

Genetic manipulations restored the growth fitness of reduced-genome Escherichia coli

Yasutaka Hirokawa, Hiroaki Kawano, Kimie Tanaka-Masuda et al. · Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering · 2013 · 88 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +14

Cyanobacterial production of 1,3-propanediol directly from carbon dioxide using a synthetic metabolic pathway

Yasutaka Hirokawa, Yuki Maki, Tsuneyuki Tatsuke et al. · Metabolic Engineering · 2016 · 74 citations

Life Sciences, Biotechnology, Microbiology +15

Optimization of isopropanol production by engineered cyanobacteria with a synthetic metabolic pathway

Yasutaka Hirokawa, Iwane Suzuki, Taizo Hanai · Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering · 2014 · 54 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biological Engineering, Biotechnology +14

Enhancement of acetyl-CoA flux for photosynthetic chemical production by pyruvate dehydrogenase complex overexpression in Synechococcus elongatus PCC 7942

Yasutaka Hirokawa, Takeshi Kubo, Yuki Soma et al. · Metabolic Engineering · 2019 · 54 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

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