Susumu Kawamoto
Professor
Division of Clinical Research
Chiba University
Japan
Biography
Visiting Professor at Medical Mycology Research Center, Chiba University, Research Projects are Project for Molecular Signaling Analysis and Molecular and cellular medical mycology, Biochemistry, Molecar biology.
Research Interest
Towards understanding cell cycle control in Cryptococcus neoformans, Towards understanding hypoxia signaling in Cryptococcus neoformans
Publications
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Ueno K, Kinjo Y, Okubo Y, Aki K, Urai M, Kaneko Y, Shimizu K, Wang DN, Okawara A, Nara T, Ohkouchi K, Mizuguchi Y, Kawamoto S, Kamei K, Ohno H, Niki Y, Shibuya K, Miyazaki Y: Dendritic cell-based immunization ameliorates pulmonary infection with highly virulent Cryptococcus gattii. Infect Immun, 83(4): 1577-1586, 2015.
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Toh-e A, Ohkusu M, Shimizu K, Kawamoto S: Positional cloning in Cryptococcus neoformans and its application for identification and cloning of the gene encoding methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase. Fungal Genet Biol 76: 70-7, 2015.
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Takahashi-Nakaguchi A,Muraosa Y, Hagiwara D, Sakai K, Toyotome T, Watanabe A, Kawamoto S, Kamei K, Gonoi T, Takahashi H: Genome sequence comparison of Aspergillus fumigatus strains isolated from patients with pulmonary aspergilloma and chronic necrotizing pulmonary aspergillosis. Med Mycol, 53(4): 353-360, 2015.
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Shimizu K, Nakagawa H, Hashimoto R, Hagiwara D, Onji Y, Asano K, Kawamoto S, Takahashi H, Yokoyama K, The α–oxoamine synthase gene fum8 is involved in fumonisin B2 biosynthesis in Aspergillus niger. Mycoscience 56(3): 301-308, 2015.
