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K. Akashi

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h-index: 26
Works: 83
Citations: 3,192

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Gene organization deduced from the complete sequence of liverwort Marchantia polymorpha mitochondrial DNA. A primitive form of plant mitochondrial genome.
K. Oda, K. Yamato, E. Ohta, Yasukazu Nakamura +7 more
1992Journal of Molecular Biology586 citations
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Citrulline, a novel compatible solute in drought‐tolerant wild watermelon leaves, is an efficient hydroxyl radical scavenger
K. Akashi, C. Miyake, A. Yokota
2001FEBS Letters261 citations Open access
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Programmed proteome response for drought avoidance/tolerance in the root of a C(3) xerophyte (wild watermelon) under water deficits.
K. Yoshimura, A. Masuda, M. Kuwano, A. Yokota +1 more
2007Plant and Cell Physiology209 citations
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Citrulline and DRIP-1 protein (ArgE homologue) in drought tolerance of wild watermelon.
A. Yokota, S. Kawasaki, M. Iwano, Chie Nakamura +2 more
2002Annals of Botany189 citations Open access
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Potent hydroxyl radical-scavenging activity of drought-induced type-2 metallothionein in wild watermelon.
K. Akashi, N. Nishimura, Y. Ishida, A. Yokota
2004Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications - BBRC185 citations
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The long-term responses of the photosynthetic proton circuit to drought.
Kaori Kohzuma, J. Cruz, K. Akashi, Saki Hoshiyasu +3 more
2009Plant, Cell and Environment146 citations Open access
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Role of biochar in promoting circular economy in the agriculture sector. Part 1: A review of the biochar roles in soil N, P and K cycles
Keji Jindo, Yuki Audette, F. S. Higashikawa, C. Silva +4 more
2020Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture127 citations Open access
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Two birds with one stone: genes that encode products targeted to two or more compartments
I. Small, H. Wintz, K. Akashi, H. Mireau
1998Plant Molecular Biology119 citations
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Metabolic and physiological responses to progressive drought stress in bread wheat
Michael O. Itam, R. Mega, Shota Tadano, M. Abdelrahman +4 more
2020Scientific Reports105 citations Open access
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Potential dual targeting of an Arabidopsis archaebacterial‐like histidyl‐tRNA synthetase to mitochondria and chloroplasts 1
K. Akashi, O. Grandjean, I. Small
1998FEBS Letters81 citations
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Responses of the photosynthetic electron transport system to excess light energy caused by water deficit in wild watermelon.
S. Sanda, Kazuo Yoshida, M. Kuwano, Tadayuki Kawamura +3 more
2011Physiologia Plantarum : An International Journal for Plant Biology73 citations
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Gene clusters for ribosomal proteins in the mitochondrial genome of a liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha.
M. Takemura, K. Oda, K. Yamato, E. Ohta +4 more
1992Nucleic Acids Research70 citations Open access
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Improvement of physical, chemical, and biological properties of aridisol from Botswana by the incorporation of torrefied biomass
Tatsuki Ogura, Yasuhiro Date, M. Masukujane, T. Coetzee +2 more
2016Scientific Reports58 citations Open access
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Role of biochar in promoting circular economy in the agriculture sector. Part 2: A review of the biochar roles in growing media, composting and as soil amendment
Keji Jindo, M. Sánchez-Monedero, G. Mastrolonardo, Yuki Audette +4 more
2020Chemical and Biological Technologies in Agriculture51 citations Open access
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Co-expression of cytochrome b561 and ascorbate oxidase in leaves of wild watermelon under drought and high light conditions.
Yoshihiko Nanasato, K. Akashi, A. Yokota
2005Plant and Cell Physiology50 citations Open access
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Transfer RNA genes in the mitochondrial genome from a liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha: the absence of chloroplast-like tRNAs.
K. Oda, K. Yamato, E. Ohta, Yasukazu Nakamura +4 more
1992Nucleic Acids Research48 citations Open access
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Group I introns in the liverwort mitochondrial genome: the gene coding for subunit 1 of cytochrome oxidase shares five intron positions with its fungal counterparts.
E. Ohta, K. Oda, K. Yamato, Yasukazu Nakamura +5 more
1993Nucleic Acids Research46 citations Open access
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Spatial accumulation pattern of citrulline and other nutrients in immature and mature watermelon fruits.
K. Akashi, Mifune Yuki, Kaori Morita, S. Ishitsuka +2 more
2017The Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture43 citations
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Potential Involvement of N-Terminal Acetylation in the Quantitative Regulation of the ε Subunit of Chloroplast ATP Synthase under Drought Stress
Saki Hoshiyasu, Kaori Kohzuma, Kazuo Yoshida, Masayuki Fujiwara +3 more
2013Bioscience, biotechnology and biochemistry40 citations
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Purification and characterization of glutamate N‐acetyltransferase involved in citrulline accumulation in wild watermelon
K. Takahara, K. Akashi, A. Yokota
2005The FEBS Journal30 citations Open access
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The strange evolutionary history of plant mitochondrial tRNAs and their aminoacyl-tRNA synthetases
I. Small, K. Akashi, A. Chapron, A. Dietrich +11 more
199930 citations
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Coexistence of nuclear DNA-encoded tRNAVal(AAC) and mitochondrial DNA-encoded tRNAVal(UAC) in mitochondria of a liverwort Marchantia polymorpha.
K. Akashi, M. Takenaka, Shohei Yamaoka, Yoshitaka Suyama +2 more
1998Nucleic Acids Research30 citations Open access
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Establishment of bispyribac selection protocols for Agrobacterium tumefaciens- and Agrobacterium rhizogenes-mediated transformation of the oil seed plant Jatropha curcas L.
M. Kajikawa, Kaoru Morikawa, Masayo Inoue, U. Widyastuti +3 more
201229 citations Open access
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Dynamic changes in the leaf proteome of a C3 xerophyte, Citrullus lanatus (wild watermelon), in response to water deficit
K. Akashi, Kazuo Yoshida, M. Kuwano, M. Kajikawa +4 more
2011Planta29 citations
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Agrobacterium-mediated transformation system for the drought and excess light stress-tolerant wild watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
K. Akashi, Kaoru Morikawa, A. Yokota
200528 citations Open access
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Establishment of a transgenic hairy root system in wild and domesticated watermelon (Citrullus lanatus) for studying root vigor under drought
M. Kajikawa, Kaoru Morikawa, Y. Abe, A. Yokota +1 more
2010Plant Cell Reports27 citations
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Genomic analysis for heat and combined heat–drought resilience in bread wheat under field conditions
Michael O. Itam, R. Mega, Y. S. A. Gorafi, Yuji Yamasaki +3 more
2021Theoretical and Applied Genetics26 citations Open access
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Aegilops tauschii Introgressions Improve Physio-Biochemical Traits and Metabolite Plasticity in Bread Wheat under Drought Stress
Michael O. Itam, M. Abdelrahman, Yuji Yamasaki, R. Mega +3 more
2020Agronomy26 citations Open access
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Wild plant resources for studying molecular mechanisms of drought/strong light stress tolerance
K. Akashi, K. Yoshimura, Yoshihiko Nanasato, K. Takahara +2 more
200826 citations Open access
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Chemical Profiling of Jatropha Tissues under Different Torrefaction Conditions: Application to Biomass Waste Recovery
Taiji Watanabe, Amiu Shino, K. Akashi, J. Kikuchi
2014PLoS ONE23 citations Open access
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Occurrence of nuclear-encoded tRNAIle in mitochondria of the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha
K. Akashi, K. Sakurai, Junya Hirayama, H. Fukuzawa +1 more
1996Current Genetics20 citations
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Growth chamber and field evaluation of physiological factors of two watermelon genotypes
G. Malambane, U. Batlang, Kelebonye Ramolekwa, H. Tsujimoto +1 more
202119 citations Open access
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Multi-Spectroscopic Analysis of Seed Quality and 13C-Stable-Iotopologue Monitoring in Initial Growth Metabolism of Jatropha curcas L.
T. Komatsu, R. Ohishi, Amiu Shino, K. Akashi +1 more
2014Metabolites19 citations Open access
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Chemical Fingerprinting of Heat Stress Responses in the Leaves of Common Wheat by Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Salma M. Osman, A. Saad, Shota Tadano, Yoshiki Takeda +5 more
2022International Journal of Molecular Sciences18 citations Open access
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Characterization of Jatropha curcas lignins
M. Yamamura, K. Akashi, A. Yokota, Takefumi Hattori +3 more
201217 citations Open access
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Continuous spectrophotometric assays for three regulatory enzymes of the arginine biosynthetic pathway.
K. Takahara, K. Akashi, A. Yokota
2007Analytical Biochemistry16 citations
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Environmental evaluation with greenhouse gas emissions and absorption based on life cycle assessment for a Jatropha cultivation system in frost- and drought-prone regions of Botswana
Yudai Ishimoto, S. Yabuta, S. Kgokong, M. Motsepe +7 more
201815 citations Open access
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A diverse range of physicochemically-distinct biochars made from a combination of different feedstock tissues and pyrolysis temperatures from a biodiesel plant Jatropha curcas: A comparative study
Takafumi Konaka, Shota Tadano, Tomoki J. Takahashi, S. Suharsono +5 more
202114 citations
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Differential physiological responses and tolerance to potentially toxic elements in biodiesel tree Jatropha curcas
M. Yamada, G. Malambane, S. Yamada, S. Suharsono +3 more
2018Scientific Reports14 citations Open access
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The cDNA Structures and Expression Profile of the Ascorbate Peroxidase Gene Family During Drought Stress in Wild Watermelon
G. Malambane, H. Tsujimoto, K. Akashi
2018Journal of Agricultural Sciences14 citations Open access
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Efficient genetic transformation of Jatropha curcas L. by means of vacuum infiltration combined with filter-paper wicks
Yoshihiko Nanasato, Masafumi Kido, A. Kato, T. Ueda +4 more
2015In vitro cellular & developmental biology. Plant14 citations
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Physiological and Biochemical Responses to Aluminum Stress in the Root of a Biodiesel Plant Jatropha curcas L.
R. Tistama, U. Widyastuti, D. Sopandie, A. Yokota +1 more
201214 citations Open access
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Photosynthetic gas exchange characteristics in Jatropha curcas L.
Y. Fukuzawa, Jun Tominaga, K. Akashi, S. Yabuta +2 more
201214 citations Open access
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Spectroscopic investigation of tissue-specific biomass profiling for Jatropha curcas L
Taiji Watanabe, Amiu Shino, K. Akashi, J. Kikuchi
201214 citations Open access
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Metabolome Profiling of Heat Priming Effects, Senescence, and Acclimation of Bread Wheat Induced by High Temperatures at Different Growth Stages
Sachiko Matsunaga, Yuji Yamasaki, R. Mega, Yusuke Toda +2 more
2021International Journal of Molecular Sciences12 citations Open access
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Production Approaches to Establish Effective Cultivation Methods for Jatropha (Jatropha curcas L.) under Cold and Semi-arid Climate Conditions
S. Inafuku-Teramoto, C. Mazereku, T. Coetzee, C. Gwafila +10 more
201312 citations
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Accumulation of nuclear-encoded tRNA(Thr) (AGU) in mitochondria of the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha.
K. Akashi, Junya Hirayama, M. Takenaka, Shohei Yamaoka +3 more
1997Biochimica et Biophysica Acta12 citations
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Potential involvement of drought-induced Ran GTPase CLRan1 in root growth enhancement in a xerophyte wild watermelon
K. Akashi, K. Yoshimura, M. Kajikawa, K. Hanada +6 more
2016Bioscience, biotechnology and biochemistry11 citations Open access
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Jatropha research: A new frontier for biofuel development
K. Akashi
201211 citations Open access
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Stage-Specific Characterization of Physiological Response to Heat Stress in the Wheat Cultivar Norin 61
Sachiko Matsunaga, Yuji Yamasaki, Yusuke Toda, R. Mega +2 more
2021International Journal of Molecular Sciences10 citations Open access
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