Researchers
- YOSHIMI Yoshihisa
- Lecturer
| Faculty | Department of Science and Technology on Food Safety |
|---|---|
| Researchmap | https://researchmap.jp/yoyoshimi |
Education and Career
Education
- 2009/03 - 2013/04 , Saitama University, Faculty of Science,
- 2013/04 - 2015/03 , Saitama University, Graduate School of Science and Engineering,
- 2015/04 - 2018/03 , Saitama University, Graduate School of Science and Engineering,
Academic & Professional Experience
- Apr. 2025 - Today , Kindai University Faculty of Biology-Oriented Science and Technology Department of Science and Technology on Food Safety Lecturer
- Oct. 2022 - Mar. 2025 , University of Cambridge Department of Biochemistry Research associate
- Apr. 2019 - Sep. 2022 , University of Cambridge Department of Biochemistry Broodbank research fellow
- Apr. 2018 - Mar. 2019 , University of Cambridge Department of Biochemistry Visiting Scholar
- Apr. 2018 - Mar. 2019 , Saitama University Graduate School of Science and Engineering Postdoctral researcher
- Apr. 2016 - Mar. 2018 , Japan Society for the Promotion of Science 特別研究員（DC2）
Research Activities
Research Areas
- Life sciences, Plants: molecular biology and physiology
Research Interests
Plant cell wall, Polysaccharide, Biosynthesis, carbohydrate-active enzyme
Published Papers
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Glucomannan engineering highlights roles of galactosyl modification in fine-tuning cellulose-glucomannan interaction in Arabidopsis cell walls
Yoshihisa Yoshimi; Li Yu; Rosalie Cresswell; Xinyu Guo; Alberto Echevarría-Poza; Jan J. Lyczakowski; Ray Dupree; Toshihisa Kotake; Paul Dupree
Nature Communications 16 (1235) 31, Jan. 2025 , Refereed -
Convergent emergence of Glucomannan β-galactosyltransferase activity in Asterids and Rosids
Konan Ishida; Matthew Penner; Kenji Fukushima; Yoshihisa Yoshimi; Louis F L Wilson; Alberto Echevarría-Poza; Li Yu; Paul Dupree
Plant And Cell Physiology 11, Oct. 2024 -
New insights into the structure of cellulose in plant cell walls
Rosalie Cresswell; Parveen Kumar Deralia; Yoshihisa Yoshimi; Steven P. Brown; Ray Dupree; Paul Dupree
25, Aug. 2024
Conference Activities & Talks
- In vivo糖鎖エンジニアリングでひも解くマンナン多糖類の構造と機能の関係 , 吉見圭永 , 第25回 関西グライコサイエンスフォーラム , 10, May. 2025
- トマト果実におけるグルコマンナンの役割 , 吉見圭永 , 埼玉大学戦略的研究センター・グリーンバイオサイエンス領域シンポジウム「植物細胞壁の合成・分解・役割を再考する」 , 26, Aug. 2024
- Importance of β-galactoglucomannan in tomato fruit development. , Yoshihisa Yoshimi; Li Yu; Rosalie Cresswell; Alberto Echevarria-Poza; Raymond Wightman; Steven P Brown; Ray Dupree; Paul Dupree , 8th International Conference on Plant Cell Wall Biology , Jun. 2024
Awards & Honors
- Jun. 2024, 8th International Conference on Plant Cell Wall Biology, Oral presentation award
- Oct. 2017, 第11回細胞壁研究者ネットワーク定例研究会、2017年10月28-30日, 優秀発表賞
- Aug. 2017, 埼玉大学, 埼玉大学学生表彰
Research Grants & Projects
- 日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, CRISPR変異体を用いたトマト果実におけるキシログルカンの機能の解析 , 近畿大学
- Cambridge University, Broodbank research fellowship, Mechanism of mannan polysaccharide synthesis during fruit ripening in tomato. , Cambridge University
- 日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 特異的糖鎖分解酵素を用いた植物プロテオグリカンの情報伝達機構の解明 , 埼玉大学