Susumu Kajiwara

Structure and functional analysis of a marine bacterial carotenoid biosynthesis gene cluster and astaxanthin biosynthetic pathway proposed at the gene level

Norihiko Misawa, Y. Satomi, Keiji Kondô et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1995 · 456 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +14

Expression of an exogenous isopentenyl diphosphate isomerase gene enhances isoprenoid biosynthesis in <i>Escherichia coli</i>

Susumu Kajiwara, Paul D. Fraser, Keiji Kondô et al. · Biochemical Journal · 1997 · 212 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +11

Isolation and functional identification of a novel cDNA for astaxanthin biosynthesis from Haematococcus pluvialis, and astaxanthin synthesis in Escherichia coli

Susumu Kajiwara, Toshihide Kakizono, Toshiko Saito et al. · Plant Molecular Biology · 1995 · 162 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +12

Whole-Genome Sequencing of Sake Yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae Kyokai no. 7

Takeshi Akao, Isao Yashiro, Akira Hosoyama et al. · DNA Research · 2011 · 155 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +16

Canthaxanthin Biosynthesis by the Conversion of Methylene to Keto Groups in a Hydrocarbon β-Carotene by a Single Gene

Norihiko Misawa, Susumu Kajiwara, Keiji Kondô et al. · Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications · 1995 · 95 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +12