Inoue Laboratory, ISSP, Univ. Tokyo

We are studying mechanism of photo-receptive proteins driven by light-energy such as microbial and animal rhodopsins. Also, we are trying optogenetic applications on the basis of fundamental insights of the photoreceptive proteins.

If you would like to perform research in our laboratory, please contact to “inoue*issp.u-tokyo.ac.jp (Exchange "*" to "@")”.

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1. June 30, 2026 Publication page was updated. "[Preprint] AI-enabled Rhodopsin Design for Blue-Light Enhanced Bacterial Growth" was published in bioRxiv.
2. June 30, 2026 Publication page was updated. "Dynamics of Light-Driven Inward Proton-Pumping Rhodopsins" was contributed in Protein Dynamics Experimental and Computational Approaches.
3. April 17, 2026 Publication page was updated. "Site-resolved ¹³C/¹⁵N Solid-State Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Analysis of Schizorhodopsin 1 in Lipid Bilayers" was published in Biophysical Chemistry.