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Masamitsu Futai

Masamitsu Futai

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Biology and Biochemistry

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76
Citations
21567
World Ranking
5031
National Ranking
329

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Masamitsu Futai is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan. The scientist's academic profile does not list specific papers, co-authors, publication venues, or awards, which limits detailed insight into the publication history and collaborative research network.

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Best Publications

  • Bafilomycin A1, a specific inhibitor of vacuolar-type H(+)-ATPase, inhibits acidification and protein degradation in lysosomes of cultured cells.

    T Yoshimori;A Yamamoto;Y Moriyama;M Futai

  • Oligosaccharide specificity of galectins: a search by frontal affinity chromatography.

    Jun Hirabayashi;Tomomi Hashidate;Yoichiro Arata;Nozomu Nishi

  • Mechanical rotation of the c subunit oligomer in ATP synthase (F0F1): direct observation.

    Yoshihiro Sambongi;Yuko Iko;Mikio Tanabe;Hiroshi Omote

  • From Lysosomes to the Plasma Membrane LOCALIZATION OF VACUOLAR TYPE H+-ATPase WITH THE a3 ISOFORM DURING OSTEOCLAST DIFFERENTIATION

    Takao Toyomura;Yoshiko Murata;Akitsugu Yamamoto;Toshihiko Oka

  • Three subunit a isoforms of mouse vacuolar H(+)-ATPase. Preferential expression of the a3 isoform during osteoclast differentiation.

    Takao Toyomura;Toshihiko Oka;Chie Yamaguchi;Yoh Wada

  • The a3 isoform of V-ATPase regulates insulin secretion from pancreatic β-cells

    Ge-Hong Sun-Wada;Takao Toyomura;Yoshiko Murata;Akitsugu Yamamoto

  • Subunit rotation of vacuolar-type proton pumping ATPase: relative rotation of the G and C subunits.

    Tomoyuki Hirata;Atsuko Iwamoto-Kihara;Ge-Hong Sun-Wada;Toshihide Okajima

  • The cytotoxic action of diphtheria toxin and its degradation in intact Vero cells are inhibited by bafilomycin A1, a specific inhibitor of vacuolar-type H(+)-ATPase.

    T Umata;Y Moriyama;M Futai;E Mekada

  • The γ-subunit of ATP synthase from spinach chloroplasts Primary structure deduced from the cloned cDNA sequence

    Junji Miki;Masatomo Maeda;Yasuo Mukohata;Masamitsu Futai

  • Auxin-binding protein located in the endoplasmic reticulum of maize shoots: molecular cloning and complete primary structure.

    Naohiro Inohara;Shoji Shimomura;Toshio Fukui;Masamitsu Futai

  • Nucleotide sequence of the melB gene and characteristics of deduced amino acid sequence of the melibiose carrier in Escherichia coli.

    H Yazyu;S Shiota-Niiya;T Shimamoto;H Kanazawa

  • Purification and properties of an auxin-binding protein from maize shoot membranes.

    Shoji Shimomura;Toshihiro Sotobayashi;Masamitsu Futai;Toshio Fukui

  • Luminal acidification of diverse organelles by V-ATPase in animal cells.

    Masamitsu Futai;Toshihiko Oka;Ge Hong Sun-Wada;Yoshinori Moriyama

  • Sensing of cadmium and copper ions by externally exposed ADL, ASE, and ASH neurons elicits avoidance response in Caenorhabditis elegans.

    Yoshihiro Sambongi;Takashi Nagae;Yanna Liu;Takao Yoshimizu

  • The γ-subunit rotation and torque generation in F1-ATPase from wild-type or uncoupled mutant Escherichia coli

    Hiroshi Omote;Noriko Sambonmatsu;Kiwamu Saito;Yoshihiro Sambongi

  • a4, a Unique Kidney-specific Isoform of Mouse Vacuolar H +-ATPase Subunit a

    Toshihiko Oka;Yoshiko Murata;Miwako Namba;Takao Yoshimizu

  • Molecular imaging of Escherichia coli F0F1-ATPase in reconstituted membranes using atomic force microscopy

    Kunio Takeyasu;Kunio Takeyasu;Hiroshi Omote;Saju Nettikadan;Fuyuki Tokumasu;Fuyuki Tokumasu

  • cDNA cloning and sequence determination of pig gastric (H+ + K+)-ATPase.

    Masatomo Maeda;Jun Ishizaki;Masamitsu Futai

  • One-step purification of Escherichia coli H(+)-ATPase (F0F1) and its reconstitution into liposomes with neurotransmitter transporters.

    Y Moriyama;A Iwamoto;H Hanada;M Maeda

  • V‐ATPase Interacts with ARNO and Arf6 in Early Endosomes and Regulates the Protein Degradative Pathway

    Andres Hurtado-Lorenzo;Mhairi Skinner;Jaafar El Annan;Masamitsu Futai

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoh Wada
Yoh Wada Osaka University
Yoshinori Moriyama
Yoshinori Moriyama Okayama University
Masahiro Maeda
Masahiro Maeda Osaka University
Akitsugu Yamamoto
Akitsugu Yamamoto Nagahama Institute of Bio-Science and Technology
Tomofusa Tsuchiya
Tomofusa Tsuchiya Okayama University
Hiroshi Yamada
Hiroshi Yamada Okayama University
Akihito Yamaguchi
Akihito Yamaguchi Osaka University
Tamotsu Yoshimori
Tamotsu Yoshimori Osaka University
Naohiro Inohara
Naohiro Inohara University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Ryuichiro Sato
Ryuichiro Sato University of Tokyo

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