2018.04 - 2020.08   理化学研究所   生命機能科学研究センター   研究員   Japan

2015.04 - 2018.03   国立遺伝学研究所   系統生物研究センター   日本学術振興会特別研究員   Japan

2014.04 - 2015.03   産業技術総合研究所   生物プロセス研究部門   研究員   Japan

Discovery and identification of a novel yeast species, Hanseniaspora drosophilae sp. nov., from Drosophila in Okinawa, Japan. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Takekata H, Kono K, Sakata N, Kotani H, Furusawa C, Matsuda F

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology   75 ( 2 )   006661   2025.02

Yamadazyma thunbergiae sp. nov., a novel yeast species associated with Bengal clock vines and soil in Okinawa, Japan. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Takekata H, Sakata N, Furusawa C, Matsuda F

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology   74 ( 10 )   006537   2024.10

Improvement of ethanol and 2,3-butanediol production in Saccharomyces cerevisiae by ATP wasting. Reviewed International journal

#Yatabe F, #Seike T, Okahashi N, Ishii J, Matsuda F

Microbial Cell Factories   22 ( 1 )   204   2023.10

Wickerhamiella bidentis sp. nov., a novel yeast species isolated from flowers and insects in Japan. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Takekata H, Uchida Y, Sakata N, Furusawa C, Matsuda F

International Journal of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology   73 ( 3 )   005739   2023.03

Pheromone response and mating behavior in fission yeast. Invited Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Niki HH.

Microbiology and Molecular Biology Reviews   86 ( 4 )   e0013022   2022.12

The sixth transmembrane region of a pheromone G-protein coupled receptor, Map3, is implicated in discrimination of closely related pheromones in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Sakata N, Shimoda C, Niki H, Furusawa C

Genetics   219 ( 4 )   iyab150   2021.09

Random transfer of Ogataea polymorpha genes into Saccharomyces cerevisiae reveals a complex background of heat tolerance. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Narazaki Y, Kaneko Y, Shimizu H, Matsuda F

Journal of Fungi   7 ( 4 )   302   2021.04

Elevated sporulation efficiency in fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces japonicus strains isolated from Drosophila. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Sakata N, Matsuda F, Furusawa C

Journal of Fungi   7 ( 5 )   350   2021.04

The asymmetric chemical structures of two mating pheromones reflect their differential roles in mating of fission yeast. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Maekawa H, Nakamura T, Shimoda C

Journal of Cell Science   132 ( 12 )   jcs230722   2019.06

Molecular evolutionary engineering of xylose isomerase to improve its catalytic activity and performance of micro-aerobic glucose/xylose co-fermentation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Kobayashi Y, Sahara T, Ohgiya S, Kamagata Y, Fujimori KE

Biotechnology for Biofuels   12 ( 1 )   139   2019.06

yeast Invited Reviewed International journal

65 ( 5 )   1107 - 1111   2019.04

Role of pheromone recognition systems in creating new species of fission yeast. Invited Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Shimoda C

Microbial Cell   6 ( 4 )   209 - 211   2019.03

Asymmetric diversification of mating pheromones in fission yeast. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Shimoda C, Niki H

PLoS Biology   17 ( 1 )   e3000101   2019.01

Mating response and construction of heterothallic strains of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces octosporus. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Niki H

FEMS Yeast Research   17 ( 5 )   fox045   2017.08

Molecular coevolution of a sex pheromone and its receptor triggers reproductive isolation in Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Nakamura T, Shimoda C

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America   112 ( 14 )   4405 - 4410   2015.04

Distal and proximal actions of peptide pheromone M-factor control different conjugation steps in fission yeast. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Nakamura T, Shimoda C

PLoS ONE   8 ( 7 )   e69491   2013.07

Remarkably simple sequence requirement of the M-factor pheromone of Schizosaccharomyces pombe. Reviewed International journal

Seike T, Yamagishi Y, Iio H, Nakamura T, Shimoda C

Genetics   191 ( 3 )   815 - 825   2012.07

Metabolic bottleneck at TCA cycle entry point and competition with trehalose production hinder growth of methylotrophic yeasts during methanol assimilation. Reviewed International journal

Kamiyama A, Seike T, Okahashi N, Kahar P, Ogino C, Matsuda F

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering   142 ( 1 )   52 - 60   2026.04

Locus heterogeneity in the mechanism underlying the superior fermentation performances of phylogenetically distant sake yeasts. Reviewed International journal

Mori K, Seike T, Akao T, Takao Y, Yamada T, Takahashi T, Matsuda F

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering   140 ( 5 )   306 - 313   2025.11

Comparative metabolome analysis of sake yeast with enhanced fermentation performance in sake fermentation conditions. Reviewed International journal

Mori K, Seike T, Okahashi N, Takahashi T, Matsuda F

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering   140 ( 1 )   28 - 35   2025.07

ATP supply from cytosol to mitochondria is an additional role of aerobic glycolysis to prevent programmed cell death by maintenance of mitochondrial membrane potential. Reviewed International journal

Sawai A, Taniguchi T, Noguchi K, Seike T, Okahashi N, Takaine M, Matsuda F

Metabolites   15 ( 7 )   461   2025.07

Data-independent acquisition-based lipidomics reveals lipidome alterations associated with growth of Saccharomyces cerevisiae at low temperature. Reviewed International journal

Hara D, Okahashi N, Seike T, Iida J, Matsuda F

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering   139 ( 6 )   414 - 423   2025.06

ΔΔG method for elucidating key control reactions from relative quantification metabolome data: Comparative analysis of yeast glycolysis. Reviewed International journal

Matsuda F, Kamiyama A, Yamasaki K, Seike T, Okahashi N

Analytical Chemistry   97 ( 12 )   6391 - 6398   2025.04

13C-metabolic flux analysis of Saccharomyces cerevisiae in complex media. Reviewed International journal

Fujiwara H, Okahashi N, Seike T, Matsuda F

Metabolic Engineering Communications   20   e00260   2025.04

Metabolome analysis of metabolic burden in Escherichia coli caused by overexpression of green fluorescent protein and delta-rhodopsin. Reviewed International journal

Matsuyama C, Seike T, Okahashi N, Niide T, Hara KY, Hirono-Hara Y, Ishii J, Shimizu H, Toya Y, Matsuda F

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering   137 ( 3 )   187 - 194   2024.03

Improved 2,3-butanediol production rate of metabolically engineered Saccharomyces cerevisiae by deletion of RIM15 and activation of pyruvate consumption pathway. Reviewed International journal

Sugimura M, Seike T, Okahashi N, Izumi Y, Bamba T, Ishii J, Matsuda F

International Journal of Molecular Sciences   24 ( 22 )   16378   2023.11

Evolutionary approach for improved proton pumping activity of heterologous rhodopsin expressed in Escherichia coli. Reviewed International journal

Otsuka K, Seike T, Toya Y, Ishii J, Hirono-Hara Y, Hara KY, Matsuda F

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering   134 ( 6 )   484 - 490   2022.12

Improvement of 2,3-butanediol production by dCas9 gene expression system in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Reviewed International journal

Morita K, Seike T, Ishii J, Matsuda F, Shimizu H

Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering   133 ( 3 )   208 - 212   2022.03

Comparative 13C-metabolic flux analysis indicates elevation of ATP regeneration, carbon dioxide, and heat production in industrial Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains. Reviewed International journal

Yatabe F, Okahashi N, Seike T, Matsuda F

Biotechnology Journal   13 ( 3 )   2021.05

Whole-genome sequence of an isogenic haploid strain, saccharomyces cerevisiae IR-2idA30(MATa), established from the industrial diploid strain IR-2. Reviewed International journal

Fujimori KE, Kobayashi Y, Seike T, Sahara T, Ohgiya S, Kamagata Y

Microbiology Resource Announcements   8 ( 17 )   e00018 - e00019   2019.04