Recent News & Events
Former PhD student Hiroya Yamazaki (currently Assistant Professor at the University of Tokyo) et al. published a paper in "Nature Cell Biology".
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Yamazaki H, Takagi M, Kosako H, Hirano T, Yoshimura SH. (2022) "Cell cycle-specific phase separation regulated by protein charge blockiness" Nature Cell Biology, in press
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41556-022-00903-1
Zi Xian Jiang completed PhD coursework and graduated.
Daisuke Takemoto got a Master's degree.
Assistant Professor Masahiro Kumeta published a co-authored paper in Scientific Reports.
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Maruyama H, Fujiwara K, Kumeta M, Koyama D. (2021) "Ultrasonic control of neurite outgrowth direction" Scientific Reports, 11, 20099.
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-99711-0
PhD student Yiming Yu won a best presentation award at EMBL Symposium.
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Yu Y, Yoshimura SH. (October 5, 2021) "Correlative imaging of high-speed atomic force microscopy and fluorescence microscopy revealed asymmetric closing process of endocytosis" EMBL Symposium: Seeing is Believing: Imaging the Molecular Processes of Life. Octover 5-8, 2021, Virtual (On-line). [Poster Presentation][Best Poster Award]
PhD student Yiming Yu published a review paper in "J. Cell Science".
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Yu Y, Yoshimura SH. (2021) "Investigating the morphological dynamics of the plasma membrane by high-speed atomic force microscopy" J. Cell Sci., 134(17): jcs243584 https://doi.org/10.1242/jcs.243584
Associate Professor Shige H Yoshimura published a review paper in "Viruses".
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Saito A, Shofa M, Ode H, Yumiya M, Hirano J, Okamoto T, Yoshimura SH. (2021) "How Do Flaviviruses Hijack Host Cell Functions by Phase Separation?" Viruses, 13(8):1479 https://doi.org/10.3390/v13081479
PhD student Nur Diyana Maarof et al. published a paper in "BBRC".
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Nur Diyana Maarof, Masahiro Kumeta, Shige H. Yoshimura. (2021) "Modulation of actin-binding and -bundling activities of MISP/Caprice by multiple phosphorylation" BBRC, 561: 128-135
The paper was published online on May 20, 2021.
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0006291X21008123
Some Ishimaru and Koichi Miyazaki entered Master's course.
(April 14, 2021)Wanzhen Zhang and Yanshu Zhang got Ph.D.
Nur Diyana Binti Maarof completed PhD coursework and graduated.
Ayumi Jinpo got a Master's degree.
PhD student Wanzhen Zhang et al. published a paper in "Cell Reports".
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Wanzhen Zhang, Ryuji Watanabe, Hide A. Konishi, Takahiro Fujiwara, Shige H. Yoshimura and Masahiro Kumeta. (2020) "Redox-sensitive cysteines confer proximal control of the molecular crowding barrier in the nuclear pore" Cell Reports, in press
The paper was published online on Dec15, 2020.
https://www.cell.com/cell-reports/fulltext/S2211-1247(20)31473-X
This reserach was featured at Kyoto University website and several media news.
(in Japanese)
https://www.kyoto-u.ac.jp/ja/research-news/2020-12-16-0