Kumiko Kainou

DGA1 (diacylglycerol acyltransferase gene) overexpression and leucine biosynthesis significantly increase lipid accumulation in the Deltasnf2 disruptant of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Y. Kamisaka, N. Tomita, K. Kimura, 2007, The Biochemical journal.

Functional rice with tandemly repeated Cbl-b ubiquitin ligase inhibitory pentapeptide prevents denervation-induced muscle atrophy in vivo.

T. Nikawa, Kumiko Kainou, K. Akama, 2021, Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry.

Oral intake of rice overexpressing ubiquitin ligase inhibitory pentapeptide prevents atrophy in denervated skeletal muscle

T. Nikawa, Kumiko Kainou, K. Akama, 2021, npj Science of Food.

Isolation of Δ12 and ω3‐fatty acid desaturase genes from the yeast Kluyveromyces lactis and their heterologous expression to produce linoleic and α‐linolenic acids in Saccharomyces cerevisiae

Y. Kamisaka, K. Kimura, Kumiko Kainou, 2006 .

Genetic manipulation of the γ-aminobutyric acid (GABA) shunt in rice: overexpression of truncated glutamate decarboxylase (GAD2) and knockdown of γ-aminobutyric acid transaminase (GABA-T) lead to sustained and high levels of GABA accumulation in rice kernels.

Kumiko Kainou, K. Akama, Yasuka Shimajiri, 2013, Plant biotechnology journal.

Differential subcellular localization, enzymatic properties and expression patterns of γ-aminobutyric acid transaminases (GABA-Ts) in rice (Oryza sativa).

Kumiko Kainou, K. Akama, Yasuka Shimajiri, 2013, Journal of plant physiology.

Isolation of Delta12 and omega3-fatty acid desaturase genes from the yeast Kluyveromyces lactis and their heterologous expression to produce linoleic and alpha-linolenic acids in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Y. Kamisaka, K. Kimura, Kumiko Kainou, 2006, Yeast.