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K Komatsu

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1986

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Tokyo University of Agriculture(Current)

Osaka International Cancer Institute

Tokyo University of Science

The University of Tokyo

National Institute for Educational Policy Research

K Komatsu is an author at Tokyo University of Agriculture specializing in life sciences, bacterial virulence factors, and microbial genetics.

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1986–2022

18

Publications

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virG, a plasmid-coded virulence gene of Shigella flexneri: identification of the virG protein and determination of the complete coding sequence

M. C. Lett, Chihiro Sasakawa, Nobuhiko Okada et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1989 · 241 citations · Full text

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A dual transcriptional activation system for the 230 kb plasmid genes coding for virulence‐associated antigens of <i>Shigella flexneri</i>

Ben Adler, Chihiro Sasakawa, Toru Tobe et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 1989 · 196 citations

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The absence of a surface protease, OmpT, determines the intercellular spreading ability of <i>Shigella</i>: the relationship between the <i>ompT</i> and <i>kcpA</i> loci

Noboru Nakata, Toru Tobe, I. Fukuda et al. · Molecular Microbiology · 1993 · 138 citations

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vacC, a virulence-associated chromosomal locus of Shigella flexneri, is homologous to tgt, a gene encoding tRNA-guanine transglycosylase (Tgt) of Escherichia coli K-12

Jérôme M. B. Durand, Nobuhiko Okada, Toru Tobe et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1994 · 138 citations · Full text

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Eight genes in region 5 that form an operon are essential for invasion of epithelial cells by Shigella flexneri 2a

Chihiro Sasakawa, K Komatsu, Toru Tobe et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 1993 · 136 citations · Full text

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