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M. Kataoka

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Approach:experimental assay· 6 Organism:human· 4 Research Focus:drug response / drug discovery· 3 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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H. Ohashi· 3 shared K. Tsuchimoto· 3 shared K. Watashi· 3 shared T. Suzuki· 3 shared A. H. Azam· 2 shared D. Akazawa· 2 shared E.-S. Park· 2 shared H. Ebihara· 2 shared

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H. Ohashi

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6 papers

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Characterization of carotenoid-producing Muricauda sp. strains isolated from the reef-building coral Galaxea fascicularis and subtropical seawater

F. Endo, K. Motone, K. Kai, T. Kitakaze, Y. Nishikawa, Y. Nishimura, R. Kitamura, T. Takagi, M. Ito, N. Miura, M. Kataoka

This study characterizes two Muricauda sp. strains isolated from coral and seawater, showing they produce carotenoids that may protect zooxanthellae from environmental stress.

bioRxiv · Dec 12, 2023 · PreprintMicrobiology

Identification of inosine monophosphate dehydrogenase as a potential target for anti-monkeypox virus agents

T. Hishiki, T. Morita, D. Akazawa, H. Ohashi, E.-S. Park, M. Kataoka, J. Mifune, K. Shionoya, K. Tsuchimoto, S. Ojima, A. H. Azam, S. Nakajima, T. Yoshikawa, M. Shimojima, K. Kiga, , K. Watashi

This study identifies IMPDH as a potential target for anti-monkeypox virus agents by showing that compounds targeting this enzyme inhibit MPXV replication more effectively than existing treatments.

bioRxiv · Dec 26, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Isolation and characterization of bacteriophages against IMP-6-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae isolated from clinical settings in Japan

K. Kondo, S. Nakano, J. Hisatsune, Y. Sugawara, M. Kataoka, S. Kayama, M. Sugai, M. Kawano

The paper isolates and characterizes 29 bacteriophages against IMP-6-producing Klebsiella pneumoniae from Japan, showing broad host ranges and demonstrating the effectiveness of a phage cocktail in delaying phage-resistant bacteria emergence.

bioRxiv · Nov 5, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Potential anti-monkeypox virus activity of atovaquone, mefloquine, and molnupiravir, and their potential use as treatments

D. Akazawa, H. Ohashi, T. Hishiki, T. Morita, S. Iwanami, K. S. Kim, Y. D. Jeong, E.-S. Park, M. Kataoka, K. Shionoya, J. Mifune, K. Tsuchimoto, S. Ojima, A. H. Azam, S. Nakajima, , K. Watashi

This study identifies atovaquone, mefloquine, and molnupiravir as potential anti-monkeypox virus drugs, with atovaquone showing enhanced efficacy when combined with tecovirimat.

bioRxiv · Aug 2, 2022 · PreprintMicrobiology

Identification of anti-severe acute respiratory syndrome-related coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) oxysterol derivatives in vitro

H. Ohashi, F. Wang, F. Stappenbeck, K. Tsuchimoto, C. Kobayashi, W. Saso, M. Kataoka, K. Kuramochi, M. Muramatsu, T. Suzuki, C. Sureau, M. Takeda, T. Wakita, F. Parhami, K. Watashi

This study identifies oxysterol derivatives with anti-SARS-CoV-2 activity, showing that Oxy210 and Oxy232 inhibit viral replication by disrupting double membrane vesicles.

bioRxiv · Jan 31, 2021Microbiology

Field evaluation of a quantitative, and rapid malaria diagnostic system using a fluorescent Blue-ray optical device

T. Mita, T. Yamamoto, M. Hashimoto, K. Nagatomi, T. Nogami, Y. Sofue, T. Hayashi, Y. Ido, S. Yatsushiro, K. Abe, K. Kajimoto, N. Tamari, B. Awuor, G. Sonye, J. Kongere, , M. Kataoka

The paper evaluates a quantitative malaria diagnostic system using a fluorescent Blue-ray optical device in Kenya, showing higher sensitivity and specificity than RDT.

bioRxiv · Jul 31, 2019 · PreprintPhysiology