Seiichi Taguchi

A microbial factory for lactate-based polyesters using a lactate-polymerizing enzyme

Seiichi Taguchi, Miwa Yamada, Ken’ichiro Matsumoto et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2008 · 308 citations · Full text

Engineering, Biopolymer Production, Engineered Pha Synthase +19

Engineered Corynebacterium glutamicum as an endotoxin-free platform strain for lactate-based polyester production

Yuyang Song, Ken’ichiro Matsumoto, Miwa Yamada et al. · Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology · 2011 · 87 citations · Full text

Biomanufacturing, Engineering, Lactate-based Polyester Production +10

Microbial Production of Lactate-Enriched Poly[(<i>R</i>)-lactate-<i>co</i>-(<i>R</i>)-3-hydroxybutyrate] with Novel Thermal Properties

Miwa Yamada, Ken’ichiro Matsumoto, Takanori Nakai et al. · Biomacromolecules · 2009 · 86 citations

Engineering, Biopolymer Production, Polymer Chain +17

Adjustable Mutations in Lactate (LA)-Polymerizing Enzyme for the Microbial Production of LA-Based Polyesters with Tailor-Made Monomer Composition

Miwa Yamada, Ken’ichiro Matsumoto, Kotaro Shimizu et al. · Biomacromolecules · 2010 · 74 citations

Characterization of the Highly Active Polyhydroxyalkanoate Synthase of Chromobacterium sp. Strain USM2

Kesaven Bhubalan, Jo‐Ann Chuah, Fumi Shozui et al. · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2011 · 56 citations · Full text