Takeo Tomita

Cloning and Heterologous Expression of the Cyclooctatin Biosynthetic Gene Cluster Afford a Diterpene Cyclase and Two P450 Hydroxylases

Seung‐Young Kim, Ping Zhao, Masayuki Igarashi et al. · Chemistry & Biology · 2009 · 136 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +17

Discovery of Unprecedented Hydrazine-Forming Machinery in Bacteria

Kenichi Matsuda, Takeo Tomita, Kazuo Shin‐ya et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2018 · 106 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +10

An Unusual Terpene Cyclization Mechanism Involving a Carbon–Carbon Bond Rearrangement

Ayuko Meguro, Yudai Motoyoshi, Kazuya Teramoto et al. · Angewandte Chemie International Edition · 2015 · 104 citations

Natural Sciences, Biochemistry, Chemistry +15

Unprecedented acetoacetyl-coenzyme A synthesizing enzyme of the thiolase superfamily involved in the mevalonate pathway

Eiji Okamura, Takeo Tomita, Ryûichi Sawa et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2010 · 93 citations · Full text

Natural Resources, Environmental Sciences, Water Resources Management +15

The herbicide ketoclomazone inhibits 1-deoxy-D-xylulose 5-phosphate synthase in the 2-C-methyl-D-erythritol 4-phosphate pathway and shows antibacterial activity against Haemophilus influenzae

Yukiko Matsue, Hiroko Mizuno, Takeo Tomita et al. · The Journal of Antibiotics · 2010 · 64 citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Pharmacology +6