Researchers

SHIMIZU Tetsu

SHIMIZU Tetsu
Lecturer
Faculty Department of Environmental Management
Researchmap https://researchmap.jp/t_shimizu

Education and Career

Academic & Professional Experience

  • Apr. 2024 - Today , Kindai University Faculty of Agriculture Department of Environmental Management 講師
  • Sep. 2016 - Mar. 2024 , 地球環境産業技術研究機構 バイオ研究グループ 研究員
  • Aug. 2013 - Aug. 2016 , The University of Tokyo Biotechnology Research Center 特任研究員

Research Activities

Research Interests

紅色細菌, 酵素, 微生物

Published Papers

  1. A mycofactocin-associated dehydrogenase is essential for ethylene glycol metabolism by Rhodococcus jostii RHA1.
    Tetsu Shimizu; Kai Suzuki; Masayuki Inui
    Applied microbiology and biotechnology  108  (1)  , 1-11, Dec. 2024 
  2. A functionally uncharacterized type-2 malate/L-lactate dehydrogenase family protein from Thermus thermophilus HB8 catalyzes stereospecific reduction of 2-keto-3-deoxy-D-gluconate.
    Tetsu Shimizu; Akira Nakamura
    Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions  26  (3)  , 37-37, 23, Nov. 2022 
  3. Construction of a Rhodobacter sphaeroides Strain That Efficiently Produces Hydrogen Gas from Acetate without Poly(β-Hydroxybutyrate) Accumulation: Insight into the Role of PhaR in Acetate Metabolism.
    Tetsu Shimizu; Haruhiko Teramoto; Masayuki Inui
    Applied and environmental microbiology  88  (12)  , e0050722-, 7, Jun. 2022 

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Awards & Honors

  1. Jun. 2023, Japan Association for Chemical Innovation, 12th JACI Prize for Encouraging Young Researcher

Research Grants & Projects

  1. Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Early-Career Scientists, Analysis of metabolic regulation by polyhydroxybutyrate as a signal molecule in purple photosynthetic bacteria , Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth