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Diversity and characterization of the ammonia-oxidizing bacteria responsible for nitrification in tea field soils
Aoyagi LN, Wang Y, Ohbayashi T, Hirono Y, Hayatsu M, Tago K.Sci Rep. 2025 Sep 26;15(1):33221. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-18596-5. -
Diversity of the exopolysaccharide cluster I in the Bradyrhizobium genus
S Masuda , K Shirasu , Y KawaharadaFEMS Microbiology Letters, fnaf145, doi: 10.1093/femsle/fnaf145 -
Expanding the Eco-collection of Methane-oxidizing Bacteria Inhabiting Rice Roots: Cultivation, Isolation, and Genomic Characterization of Isolates
Oe F, Shinjo R, Masuda S, Shibata A, Shirasu K, Hashimoto S, Mitsui H, Sato S, Watanabe T, Asakawa S.Microbes Environ. 2025;40(4). doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25012. PMID: 41083357. -
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
Fukunaga S, Ratu STN, Okazaki SMicrobes Environ. 2025;40(3). doi: 10.1264/jsme2.ME25027. PMID: 40850781. -
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.
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