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Genetic design of soybean hosts and bradyrhizobial endosymbionts reduces N₂O emissions from soybean rhizosphere
Nishida H, Itakura M, Win KT, Li F, Kakizaki K, Suzuki A, Ohkubo S, Duc LV, Sugawara M, Takahashi K, Shenton M, Masuda S, Shibata A, Shirasu K, Fujisawa Y, Tsubokura M, Akiyama H, Shimoda Y, Minamisawa K, Imaizumi-Anraku H.Nat Commun. 2025 Sep 4;16(1):8023. doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-63223-6. PMID: 40908282; PMCID: PMC12411642. -
Regulation of Root Nodule Symbiosis by Soybean Rj Genotypes and Rhizobial Effectors
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Diversity of exopolysaccharide cluster I in the Bradyrhizobium genus
S Masuda, K Shirasu, Y KawaharadaPreprint. bioRxiv. doi.org/10.1101/2025.07.22.666213 -
Species-level bacterial community shift in rice growth stages
S Masuda, K Shirasu, A Shibata, T Sato, K ShirasuPlant Biotechnology. doi.org/10.5511/plantbiotechnology.25.0310b -
Unipolar polysaccharide-mediated attachment of the N₂O-reducing bacterium Bradyrhizobium ottawaense SG09 to plant roots
Y Takeguchi, R Shibuya, M Kondo, E Betsuyaku, M Itakura, K Minamisawa, M Sugawara, S BetsuyakuPreprint. bioRxiv. doi.org/10.1101/2025.06.05.658015 -
Improved rapid and efficient hairy root transformation using Rhizobium rhizogenes in legume crops
Masato Araragi, Pongpan Songwattana, Neung Teaumroong, Sachiko Masuda, Arisa Shibata, Ken Shirasu, Yasuyuki KawaharadaPlant Biotechnology. doi.org/10.5511/plantbiotechnology.25.0213a. Published: May 16, 2025 -
Fusarium Fungi Produce Nitrous Oxide (N₂O) from Nitrite (NO2-) in a Model Pot System Simulating the Soybean Rhizosphere
Moriuchi M, Kuzunuki K, Ikenishi F, Sameshima R, Nakagiri A, Toyoda S, Katsuyama C, Kakizaki K, Itakura M, Yoshida N, Suwa Y, Minamisawa KMicrobes Environ. 2025;40(2). doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME24092. PMID: 40307009. -
The genomic landscape of gene-level structural variations in Japanese and global soybean Glycine max cultivars
Yano R, Li F, Hiraga S, Takeshima R, Kobayashi M, Toda K, Umehara Y, Kajiya-Kanegae H, Iwata H, Kaga A, Ishimoto MNat Genet . 2025 ;57(4):973-985. doi: 10.1038/s41588-025-02113-5. -
Mitigating nitrous oxide emission by a down-flow hanging sponge bioprocess enabling the removal of high concentration N₂O
R Maeda, M Sato, K Minamisawa, K KubotaChemical Engineering Journal, 2025;513,162885. doi.org/10.1016/j.cej.2025.162885. -
Mitigating Global Warming in Agriculture: Recent Highlights on Cooling the Earth by Soil Microorganisms
Yong Guo, Hiroyuki Ohta, Tomoyasu Nishizawa土と微生物(Soil Microorganisms) 2025;79(1) pp.10-18