Research Achievements - Original paper -

Arginine 56 mutation in beta subunit of nitrile hydratase: importance of hydrogen bonding to the non-heme iron center

Piersma S.R., Nojiri M., Tsujimura M., Noguchi T., Odaka M., Yohda M., Inoue Y., and Endo I.

Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry   80 ( 3-4 ) 283 - 288   2000.07  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Post-translational modification is essential for catalytic activity of nitrile hydratase

Murakami T., Nojiri M., Nakayama H., Odaka M., Yohda M., Dohmae N., Takio K., Nagamune T., and Endo I.

Protein Science   9 ( 5 ) 1024 - 1030   2000.05  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Cobalt-substituted Fe-type nitrile hydratase of Rhodococcus sp. N-771

Nojiri M., Nakayama H., Odaka M., Yohda M., Takio K., and Endo I.

FEBS Letters   465 ( 2-3 ) 173 - 177   2000.01  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

An enzyme controlled by light: the molecular mechanism of photoreactivity in nitrile hydratase

Endo, I., Odaka M., and Yohda, M.

Trends in Biotechnology   17 ( 6 ) 244 - 248   1999.06  [Refereed]  [Invited]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Functional expression of nitrile hydratase in Escherichia coli: requirement of nitrile hydratase activator and post-translational modification of a ligand cysteine

Nojiri M., Yohda M., Odaka M., Matsushita Y., Tsujimura M., Yoshida M., Dohmae N., Takio, K. and Endo I.

Journal of Biochemistry   125 ( 4 ) 696 - 704   1999.04  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Tertiary and quaternary structures of photoreactive Fe-type nitrile hydratase from Rhodococcus sp. N-771: roles of hydration water molecules in stabilizing the structures and the structural origin of the substrate specificity of the enzyme

Nakasako M., Odaka M., Yohda M., Dohmae N., Takio K., Kamiya N., and Endo I.

Biochemistry   38 ( 31 ) 9887 - 9898   1999.04  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Disulfide bond structure of human epidermal growth factor receptor

Abe Y., Odaka M., Inagaki F., Lax I., Schlessinger J., and Kohda D.

Journal of Biological Chemistry   273 ( 18 ) 11150 - 11157   1998.05  [Refereed]  [Invited]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Novel non-heme iron center of nitrile hydratase with a claw setting of oxygen atoms

Nagashima S., Nakasako M., Dohmae N., Tsujimura M., Takio K., Odaka M., Yohda M., Kamiya N., and Endo I.

Nature Structural Biology   5 ( 5 ) 347 - 351   1998.05  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Structure of the photoreactive nitrile hydratase from Rhodococcus sp. N-771: evidence of a novel post-translational modification in the cysteine ligand

Tsujimura M., Dohmae N., Odaka M., Chijimatsu M., Takio K., Yohda M., Hoshino M., Nagashima S., and Endo I.

Journal of Biological Chemistry   272 ( 21 ) 29454 - 2459   1997.11  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Structural and functional characterization of homo-oligomeric complexes of alpha and beta chaperonin subunits from the hyperthermophilic Archaeum, Thermococcus strain KS-1

Yoshida T., Yohda M., Iida T., Maruyama T., Taguchi H., Yazaki K., Ohta T., Odaka M., Endo I., and Kagawa Y.

Journal of Molecular Biology   273 ( 3 ) 635 - 645   1997.10  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

K+ is an indispensable cofactor for GrpE stimulation of ATPase activity of DnaK•DnaJ complex from Thermus thermophile

Motohashi K., Yohda M., Odaka M., and Yoshida M.

FEBS Letters   412 ( 3 ) 633 - 636   1997.08  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

A single mutation at the catalytic site of TF1-α3β3γ complex switches the kinetics of ATP hydrolysis from negative to positive cooperativity

Muneyuki E., Odaka M., and Yoshida M.

FEBS Letters   413 ( 1 ) 55 - 99   1997.08  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Ligand-binding enhances the affinity of dimerization of the extracellular domain of the epidermal growth factor receptor

Odaka M., Kohda D., Lax I., Schlessinger J., and Inagaki F.

Journal of Biochemistry   122 ( 1 ) 116 - 121   1997.07  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Activity regulation of photoreactive nitrile hydratase by nitric oxide

Odaka M., Fujii K., Hoshino M., Noguchi T., Tsujimura M., Nagashima S., Yohda M., Nagamune T., Inoue Y., and Endo I.

Journal of American Chemical Society   119 ( 16 ) 3785 - 3791   1997.04  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Resonance Raman evidence that photodissociation of nitric oxide from the non-heme iron center activates nitrile hydratase from Rhodococcus sp. N-771

Noguchi T., Hoshino M., Tsujimura M., Odaka M., Inoue Y., and Endo I.

Biochemistry   35 ( 51 ) 16777 - 16781   1996.12  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Location of the non-heme iron center on the α subunit of photoreactive nitrile hydratase from Rhodococcus sp. N-771

Odaka M., Noguchi T., Nagashima S., Yohda M., Yabuki S., Hoshino M., Inoue Y., and Endo I.

Biochemical Biophysical Research Communications   221 ( 1 ) 146 - 150   1996.04  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Photoreactive nitrile hydratase: the photoreaction site is located on the α subunit

Tsujimura M., Odaka M., Nagashima S., Yohda M., and Endo I.

Journal of Biochemistry   119 ( 3 ) 407 - 413   1996.03  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Tyr-341 of the β subunit is a major Km-determining residue of TF1-ATPase: Parallel effects of Tyr-341 mutations on the Kd(ATP) of the β subunit and on the Km(ATP) of the α3β3γ complex

Odaka M., Kaibara C., Amano T., Matsui T., Muneyuki E., Ogasawara K., Yutani K., and Yoshida M.

Journal of Biochemistry   115 ( 4 ) 789 - 796   1994.04  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

Molecular cloning, expression, and characterization of chaperonin-60 and chaperonin-10 from a thermophilic bacterium, Thermus thermophilus HB8

Amada K., Yohda M., Odaka M., Endo I., Ishii N., Taguchi H., and Yoshida M.

Journal of Biochemistry   118 ( 2 ) 347 - 354   1994.04  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author

In vivo affinity label of a protein expressed in Escherichia coli: coenzyme A occupied the AT(D)P binding site of the mutant F1-ATPase β subunit (Y307C) through a disulfide bond

Odaka M.,Kiribuchi K., Allison W. S., and Yoshida M.

FEBS Letters   336 ( 2 ) 231 - 235   1993.12  [Refereed]

Research paper (journal)   Domestic Co-author