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Ayaka Itani

University of Tsukuba

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The increase in cell volume and nuclear number of the koji-fungus Aspergillus oryzae contributes to its high enzyme productivity

Ayaka Itani, Haruto Motomura, Ken Oda, Hideyuki Yamashita, Kanae Sakai, Ken-Ichi Kusumoto, Shinsuke Shigeto, Takehiko Ichikawa, Hosain Mohammad Mubarak, Takeshi Fukuma, Takuya Katayama, Jun‐ichi Maruyama, Shunsuke Masuo, Naoki Takaya, Norio Takeshita

This study shows that increased cell volume and nuclear number in Aspergillus oryzae correlate with high enzyme productivity and identifies genetic and environmental factors involved.

bioRxiv · Apr 6, 2025Microbiology