Shigeru Miyata

Clostridium perfringens ε-Toxin Forms a Heptameric Pore within the Detergent-insoluble Microdomains of Madin-Darby Canine Kidney Cells and Rat Synaptosomes

Shigeru Miyata, Junzaburo Minami, Eiji Tamai et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2002 · 137 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Cell Biology +15

Cleavage of a C-terminal Peptide Is Essential for Heptamerization of Clostridium perfringens ε-Toxin in the Synaptosomal Membrane

Shigeru Miyata, Osamu Matsushita, Junzaburo Minami et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2001 · 135 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology +16

Expression of a Germination-Specific Amidase, SleB, of Bacilli in the Forespore Compartment of Sporulating Cells and Its Localization on the Exterior Side of the Cortex in Dormant Spores

Ryuichi Moriyama, Hideyuki Fukuoka, Shigeru Miyata et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1999 · 78 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Molecular Biology +17

<i>Clostridium perfringens</i>epsilon toxin causes excessive release of glutamate in the mouse hippocampus

Osamu Miyamoto, Kazunori Sumitani, Takehiro Nakamura et al. · FEMS Microbiology Letters · 2000 · 77 citations

Pharmacy, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +17

Partial Characterization of an Enzyme Fraction with Protease Activity Which Converts the Spore Peptidoglycan Hydrolase (SleC) Precursor to an Active Enzyme during Germination of <i>Clostridium perfringens</i> S40 Spores and Analysis of a Gene Cluster Involved in the Activity

Seiko Shimamoto, Ryuichi Moriyama, Kazuhiro Sugimoto et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 2001 · 74 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +17