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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- November 21, 2024 Publication page was updated. "Archaerhodopsin 3 is an Ideal Template for the Engineering of Highly Fluorescent Optogenetic Reporters" was published in Chemical Science.
- November 11, 2024 Publication page was updated. "[Preprint] Carotenoid Pigments Enhance Rhodopsin-Mediated Phototrophy by Light-Harvesting and Photocycle-Accelerating" was published in bioRxiv.
- October 30, 2024 Publication page was updated. "The Roles of an Extended N-terminal Region and ETD Motif in a Pump-like Cation Channelrhodopsin Discovered in a Lake Microbiome" was published in Journal of Molecular Biology.