Investigation of the role of antioxidant protein PrxI against tuberculosis.

• Project/Area Number: 21790436
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Bacteriology (including Mycology)
• Research Institution: Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine
• Principal Investigator: OKUMURA Kayo Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine, 畜産学部, 助教 (70415561)
• Project Period (FY): 2009 – 2010
• Project Status: Completed (Fiscal Year 2010)
• Budget Amount: ¥4,290,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,300,000、Indirect Cost: ¥990,000); Fiscal Year 2010: ¥1,820,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,400,000、Indirect Cost: ¥420,000); Fiscal Year 2009: ¥2,470,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥570,000)
• Keywords: 細菌 / 感染症 / 結核菌 / 感染防御機構 / マクロファージ / 結核菌感染

Research Abstract

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Research Products

• [Journal Article] Complete genome sequencing and analysis of a Lancefield group G Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis strain causing streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS). (2011)
  • Author(s): Shimomura Y, Okumura K, Yamagata Murayama S, Yagi J, Ubukata K, Kirikae T, Miyoshi-Akiyama T.
  • Journal Title: BMC Genomics Volume: 12 Pages: 17-33
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Journal Article] Complete genome sequencing and analysis of a Lancefield group G Streptococcus dysgalactiae subsp. (2010)
  • Author(s): Shimomura Y, Okumura K, Yamagata Murayama S, Yagi J, Ubukata K, Kirikae T, Miyoshi-Akiyama T.
  • Journal Title: equisimilis strain causing streptococcal toxic shock syndrome (STSS). BMC Genomics 12 Pages: 17-33
  • Peer Reviewed
• [Presentation] Evolutionary path of streptococcal and staphylococcal superantigens based on mass genome comparison of Streptococcus pyogenes and S.dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis, and re-analysis of the entire genome of Staphylococcus aureus. (2009)
  • Author(s): 奥村香世、八木淳二、秋山徹
  • Organizer: 第39回日本免疫学会
  • Place of Presentation: 大阪国際会議場
  • Year and Date: 2009-12-04
• [Presentation] Evolutionary path of streptococcal and staphylococcal superantigens based on mass genome comparison of Streptococcus pyogenes and S.dysgalactiae subsp.equisimilis, and re-analysis of the entire genome of Staphylococcus aureus (2009)
  • Author(s): 奥村香世
  • Organizer: 日本免疫学会
  • Place of Presentation: 大阪国際会議場
  • Year and Date: 2009-12-04
• [Presentation] Origin of Streptococcal Superantigens Based on Mass Genome Comparison among Streptococcus pyogenes and S.dysgalactiae subsp. equisimilis (2009)
  • Author(s): T.Miyoshi-Akiyama, K.Okumura, Y.Shimomura, S.Murayama, J.Yagi, K.Ubukata, T.Kirikae
  • Organizer: The 109^<th> general meeting American Society for Microbiology, Pennsylvania Convention
  • Place of Presentation: USA
  • Year and Date: 2009-05-17