研究業績

1.発酵プロセスにおける微生物生態と酵素機能の解明

  • Takenaka S, Nakabayashi R, Ogawa C, Kimura Y, Yokota S, Doi M. Characterization of surfaceAspergilluscommunity involved in traditional fermentation and ripening of katsuobushi. Int J Food Microbiol. 327:108654 (2020).doi:10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2020.108654
  • Takenaka S, Ogawa C, Uemura M, Umeki T, Kimura Y, Yokota S, Doi M. Identification and characterization of extracellular enzymes secreted byAspergillusspp. involved in lipolysis and lipid-antioxidation during katsuobushi fermentation and ripening. Int J Food Microbiol. 353:109299 (2021).doi:10.1016/j.ijfoodmicro.2021.109299
  • Takenaka S, Toyoshima R, Umeki T, Kimura Y, Tanaka S, Matsumoto J, Doi M. Comparative analysis of lipolytic enzymes involved in the surface fermentation of dried katsuobushi by xerophilic molds. J Sci Food Agric. 105:3495-3503 (2025).doi:10.1002/jsfa.14170
  • Takenaka S, Lim L, Fukami T, Yokota S, Doi M. Isolation and characterization of an aspartic protease able to hydrolyze and decolorize heme proteins fromAspergillus glaucus. J Sci Food Agric. 99:2042-2047 (2019).doi:10.1002/jsfa.9339
  • Takenaka S, Umeda M, Senba H, Koyama D, Tanaka K, Yoshida K, Doi M. Heterologous expression and characterisation of theAspergillusaspartic protease involved in the hydrolysis and decolorisation of red-pigmented proteins. J Sci Food Agric. 97:95-101 (2017).doi:10.1002/jsfa.7688
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2.高塩・低水分活性環境に適応する酵素の機能改変と応用

  • Nishikawa A, Senba H, Kimura Y, Yokota S, Doi M, Takenaka S. Isolation and characterization of a salt-tolerant γ-glutamyl transpeptidase from xerophilicAspergillus sydowii. 3 Biotech. 12:253 (2022).doi:10.1007/s13205-022-03259-3
  • Senba H, Nishikawa A, Kimura Y, Tanaka S, Matsumoto J, Doi M, Takenaka S. Improvement in salt-tolerance ofAspergillus oryzaeγ-glutamyl transpeptidase via protein chimerization withAspergillus sydowii homolog. Enzyme Microb Technol. 167:110240 (2023).doi:10.1016/j.enzmictec.2023.110240
  • Senba H, Saito D, Kimura Y, Tanaka S, Doi M, Takenaka S. Heterologous expression and characterization of salt-tolerant β-glucosidase from xerophilicAspergillus chevalierifor hydrolysis of marine biomass. Arch Microbiol. 205:310 (2023). doi:10.1007/s00203-023-03648-z
  • Takenaka S, Takada A, Kimura Y, Watanabe M, Kuntiya A. Improvement of the halotolerance of aBacillusserine protease by protein surface engineering. J Basic Microbiol. 62:174-184 (2022).doi:10.1002/jobm.202100335
  • Lim L, Senba H, Kimura Y, Yokota S, Doi M, Yoshida KI, Takenaka S. Influences of N-linked glycosylation on the biochemical properties of aspartic protease fromAspergillus glaucusMA0196. Process Biochem. 79:74-80 (2019).doi:10.1016/j.procbio.2018.12.017
  • Takenaka S, Oribe Y, Matsumoto J, Doi M. Salt-tolerant endopeptidases from xerophilicAspergillus sydowiifor potentialapplications in meat processing. J Sci Food Agric. (2025). doi:10.1002/jsfa.70741
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3.食品副産物や未利用バイオマスの高付加価値化

  • Takenaka S, Kato M, Oribe Y, Kimura Y, Tanaka S, Matsumoto J, Doi M. Exploring the potential of katsuobushi grounds as a source of bioactive peptides through fermentation withAspergillus sydowii. Process Biochem. 130:534-544 (2023).doi:10.1016/j.procbio.2023.05.017
  • Takenaka S, Yokoyama M, Kimura Y, Yamashita Y, Ashida H. Characterization of an organic-solvent-stable elastase fromPseudomonas indicaand its potential use in eggshell membrane hydrolysis. Process Biochem. 85:156-163 (2019).doi:10.1016/j.procbio.2019.06.021
  • Itatani H, Yamaki A, Konishi K, Okamoto H, Okumura N, Shigematsu N, Misumi S, Takenaka S. Fermented royal jelly enriched with 10-hydroxydecanoic acid and its potential for enhancing mucosal immunity. Food Sci Nutr. 13:e70041 (2025).doi:10.1002/fsn3.70041
  • Yakul K, Takenaka S, Peterbauer C, Haltrich D, Techapun C, Seesuriyachan P, Leksawasdi N, Chaiyaso T. Functional modification of thermostable alkaline protease fromBacillus haloduransSE5 for efficient production of antioxidative and ACE-inhibitory peptides from sericin. Biocatal Agric Biotechnol. 54:102943 (2023).doi:10.1016/j.bcab.2023.102943
  • Yakul K, Kaewsalud T, Techapun C, Seesuriyachan P, Jantanasakulwong K, Watanabe M, Takenaka S, Chaiyaso T. Enzymatic valorization process of yellow cocoon waste for production of antioxidative sericin and fibroin film. J Chem Technol Biotechnol. 96:953-962 (2021).doi:10.1002/jctb.6604
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