Inoue Laboratory, ISSP, Univ. Tokyo

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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 23, 2025 Publication page was updated. "A Constructive Study Based on Gloeobacter Rhodopsin to Explore the Origin of Extreme Redshift and Nontypical Isomerization of Bestrhodopsin" was published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters.
  2. June 13, 2025 Publication page was updated. "Structural Changes in the Retinal Chromophore and Ion-conducting Pathway of an Anion Channelrhodopsin GtACR1" was published in The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters.
  3. June 11, 2025 Publication page was updated. "[Preprint] Light-harvesting by Antenna-containing Xanthorhodopsin from an Antarctic Cyanobacterium" was published in bioRxiv.