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List of works by Takashi Kikukawa

A Microbial Rhodopsin with a Unique Retinal Composition Shows Both Sensory Rhodopsin II and Bacteriorhodopsin-like Properties

scientific article published on December 6, 2010

A light-driven proton pump from Haloterrigena turkmenica: functional expression in Escherichia coli membrane and coupling with a H+ co-transporter.

scientific article published on 10 January 2006

A tin oxide transparent electrode provides the means for rapid time-resolved pH measurements: application to photoinduced proton transfer of bacteriorhodopsin and proteorhodopsin

scientific article published on 19 January 2009

Anti-parallel membrane topology of a homo-dimeric multidrug transporter, EmrE.

scientific article published in November 2007

Anti-parallel membrane topology of two components of EbrAB, a multidrug transporter.

scientific article published on 14 May 2007

Azide accelerates the decay of M-intermediate of pharaonis phoborhodopsin

scientific article published on 01 July 1998

Characterization of a Cyanobacterial Chloride-pumping Rhodopsin and Its Conversion into a Proton Pump

scientific article published on 17 November 2015

Crystal structure of the eukaryotic light-driven proton-pumping rhodopsin, Acetabularia rhodopsin II, from marine alga

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Dynamics of Dangling Bonds of Water Molecules in pharaonis Halorhodopsin during Chloride Ion Transportation

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Effect of Chloride Binding on the Thermal Trimer−Monomer Conversion of Halorhodopsin in the Solubilized System

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

Effects of chloride ion binding on the photochemical properties of salinibacter sensory rhodopsin I.

scientific article published on 26 June 2009

Efficient production of a correctly folded mouse α-defensin, cryptdin-4, by refolding during inclusion body solubilization.

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Exploring the active site structure of a photoreceptor protein by Raman optical activity.

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Expression of salinarum halorhodopsin in Escherichia coli cells: solubilization in the presence of retinal yields the natural state.

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Expression, purification and characterization of the recombinant cysteine-rich antimicrobial peptide snakin-1 in Pichia pastoris

scientific article published on 4 February 2016

Formation of M-Like Intermediates in Proteorhodopsin in Alkali Solutions (pH ≥ ∼8.5) Where the Proton Release Occurs First in Contrast to the Sequence at Lower pH.

scientific article published on 26 January 2016

Functional importance of the oligomer formation of the cyanobacterial H+ pump Gloeobacter rhodopsin

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Halorhodopsin from natronomonas pharaonis forms a trimer even in the presence of a detergent, dodecyl-beta-D-maltoside.

scientific article published on 12 August 2008

Heterologous expression of Pharaonis halorhodopsin in Xenopus laevis oocytes and electrophysiological characterization of its light-driven Cl- pump activity

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Implications for the Light-Driven Chloride Ion Transport Mechanism of Nonlabens marinus Rhodopsin 3 by Its Photochemical Characteristics.

scientific article published on 14 February 2017

In vivo fluorescence correlation spectroscopy analyses of FMBP-1, a silkworm transcription factor

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Interaction between tachyplesin I, an antimicrobial peptide derived from horseshoe crab, and lipopolysaccharide

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Interaction of the halobacterial transducer to a halorhodopsin mutant engineered so as to bind the transducer: Cl- circulation within the extracellular channel.

scientific article published in March 2007

Interhelical interactions between D92 and C218 in the cytoplasmic domain regulate proton uptake upon N-decay in the proton transport of Acetabularia rhodopsin II.

scientific article published on 11 April 2018

Kinetic study of anti-viral ribavirin uptake mediated by hCNT3 and hENT1 in Xenopus laevis oocytes.

scientific article published on 6 January 2010

Lipopolysaccharide-bound structure of the antimicrobial peptide cecropin P1 determined by nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy

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Low-temperature Raman spectroscopy reveals small chromophore distortion in primary photointermediate of proteorhodopsin

scholarly article by Tomotsumi Fujisawa published in September 2018

Microbial rhodopsins of Halorubrum species isolated from Ejinoor salt lake in Inner Mongolia of China.

scientific article published on 28 August 2015

Overexpression of an antimicrobial peptide derived from C. elegans using an aggregation-prone protein coexpression system

scientific article published on 15 August 2013

Photo-induced bleaching of sensory rhodopsin II (phoborhodopsin) from Halobacterium salinarum by hydroxylamine: Identification of the responsible intermediates

scientific article published on 03 November 2011

Photochemical characterization of actinorhodopsin and its functional existence in the natural host.

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Photochemical study of a cyanobacterial chloride-ion pumping rhodopsin

scientific article published on 07 December 2018

Photochemistry of a putative new class of sensory rhodopsin (SRIII) coded by xop2 of Haloarcular marismortui.

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Photochemistry ofAcetabulariaRhodopsin II from a Marine Plant,Acetabularia acetabulum

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Photoinduced Proton Release in Proteorhodopsin at Low pH: The Possibility of a Decrease in the pKa of Asp227

scientific article published on November 7, 2012

Photoreaction cycle of phoborhodopsin (sensory rhodopsin II) from Halobacterium salinarum expressed in Escherichia coli.

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Physicochemical studies of bacteriorhodopsin reconstituted in partially fluorinated phosphatidylcholine bilayers.

scientific article published on 29 April 2013

Probing the Cl--pumping photocycle of pharaonis halorhodopsin: Examinations with bacterioruberin, an intrinsic dye, and membrane potential-induced modulation of the photocycle

scientific article published on 8 May 2015

Production of functional bacteriorhodopsin by an Escherichia coli cell-free protein synthesis system supplemented with steroid detergent and lipid

scientific article published on October 2009

Protochromic absorption changes in the two-cysteine photocycle of a blue/orange cyanobacteriochrome

scientific article published on 24 October 2019

Role of Arg123 in light-driven anion pump mechanisms of pharaonis halorhodopsin.

scientific article published in March 2009

Role of Thr218 in the light-driven anion pump halorhodopsin from Natronomonas pharaonis.

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Role of putative anion-binding sites in cytoplasmic and extracellular channels of Natronomonas pharaonis halorhodopsin.

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Roles of Ser130 and Thr126 in chloride binding and photocycle of pharaonis halorhodopsin.

scientific article published in July 2003

Salt bridge in the conserved His-Asp cluster in Gloeobacter rhodopsin contributes to trimer formation

scientific journal article

Ser-130 of Natronobacterium pharaonis halorhodopsin is important for the chloride binding.

scientific article published in May 2003

Spectroscopic evidence for the formation of an N intermediate during the photocycle of sensory rhodopsin II (phoborhodopsin) from Natronobacterium pharaonis

scientific article published on 18 February 2011

Spectroscopic studies of a sensory rhodopsin I homologue from the archaeon Haloarcula vallismortis

scientific article published in February 2010

Structural basis for the slow photocycle and late proton release in Acetabularia rhodopsin I from the marine plant Acetabularia acetabulum

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Structure determination of uniformly (13)C, (15)N labeled protein using qualitative distance restraints from MAS solid-state (13)C-NMR observed paramagnetic relaxation enhancement.

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The effects of chloride ion binding on the photochemical properties of sensory rhodopsin II from Natronomonas pharaonis.

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The lifetimes of Pharaonis phoborhodopsin signaling states depend on the rates of proton transfers--effects of hydrostatic pressure and stopped flow experiments.

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The molecular motion of bacteriorhodopsin mutant D96N in the purple membrane

scientific article published on 01 December 1995

The photochemical reaction cycle and photoinduced proton transfer of sensory rhodopsin II (Phoborhodopsin) from Halobacterium salinarum.

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Thermodynamic parameters of anion binding to halorhodopsin from Natronomonas pharaonis by isothermal titration calorimetry

scientific article published on 20 January 2013

Two-component bacterial multidrug transporter, EbrAB: Mutations making each component solely functional

scientific article published on 21 April 2006