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Satoshi Inouye

Satoshi Inouye

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Chemistry

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13060
National Ranking
983

Biology and Biochemistry

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Overview

Satoshi Inouye is a researcher primarily affiliated with JNC in Japan, with a focus on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans various interconnected fields including molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, biomedical engineering, cell biology, and organic chemistry.

The core topics of their research concentrate on bioluminescence and chemiluminescence, photoreceptor and optogenetics research, biosensors and analytical detection, neurobiology and insect physiology research, molecular communication and nanonetworks, radical photochemical reactions, and biotin-related studies.

Recent publications by Satoshi Inouye include the following:

  • "Reverse mutants of the catalytic 19 kDa mutant protein (nanoKAZ/nanoLuc) from Oplophorus luciferase with coelenterazine as preferred substrate," 2022, published in PLoS ONE
  • "Enzymatic conversion of dehydrocoelenterazine to coelenterazine using FMN-bound flavin reductase of NAD(P)H:FMN oxidoreductase," 2021, published in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • "Chiral deaza-coelenterazine analogs for probing a substrate-binding site in the Ca2+-binding photoprotein aequorin," 2021, published in PLoS ONE
  • "Formation of Coelenteramine from 2-Peroxycoelenterazine in the Ca2+-Binding Photoprotein Aequorin," 2021, published in Photochemistry and Photobiology
  • "Expression, purification, and characterization of recombinant apoPholasin," 2020, published in Protein Expression and Purification

The venues where Satoshi Inouye frequently publishes include:

  • Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
  • Photochemistry and Photobiology
  • PLoS ONE
  • Protein Expression and Purification
  • YAKUGAKU ZASSHI

Collaboration is evident in their frequent coauthorship with other researchers including Mitsuhiro Nakamura, Takamitsu Hosoya, Yuiko Sahara-Miura, Junichi Sato, and Takahiro Suzuki.

Best Publications

  • Aequorea green fluorescent protein. Expression of the gene and fluorescence characteristics of the recombinant protein.

    Satoshi Inouye;Frederick I. Tsuji

  • CHEMICAL NATURE OF THE LIGHT EMITTER OF THE AEQUOREA GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN

    Haruki Niwa;Satoshi Inouye;Takashi Hirano;Tatsuki Matsuno

  • Cloning and sequence analysis of cDNA for the luminescent protein aequorin

    S Inouye;M Noguchi;Y Sakaki;Y Takagi

  • The crystal structure of the photoprotein aequorin at 2.3 Å resolution

    James F. Head;Satoshi Inouye;Katsunori Teranishi;Osamu Shimomura;Osamu Shimomura

  • FOLLISTATIN BINDS TO BOTH ACTIVIN AND INHIBIN THROUGH THE COMMON BETA-SUBUNIT

    Motoyuki Shimonaka;Satoshi Inouye;Shunichi Shimasaki;Nicholas Ling

  • Localization, trafficking, and temperature-dependence of the Aequorea green fluorescent protein in cultured vertebrate cells.

    Hidesato Ogawa;Satoshi Inouye;Frederick I. Tsuji;Kunio Yasuda

  • Complete nucleotide sequence of the metapyrocatechase gene on the TOI plasmid of Pseudomonas putida mt-2.

    C Nakai;H Kagamiyama;M Nozaki;T Nakazawa

  • A fluorescent indicator for visualizing cAMP-induced phosphorylation in vivo.

    Yasuo Nagai;Masami Miyazaki;Ryoko Aoki;Takeru Zama

  • Identification of the coding sequence for a reverse transcriptase-like enzyme in a transposable genetic element in Drosophila melanogaster.

    Kaoru Saigo;Wataru Kugimiya;Yoshinori Matsuo;Satoshi Inouye

  • Recombinant expression of human follistatin with 315 and 288 amino acids: chemical and biological comparison with native porcine follistatin.

    Satoshi Inouye;Yili Guo;Louis Depaolo;Motoyuki Shimonaka

  • Close structural resemblance between putative polymerase of a Drosophila transposable genetic element 17.6 and pol gene product of Moloney murine leukaemia virus.

    H Toh;R Kikuno;H Hayashida;T Miyata

  • Evidence for redox forms of the Aequorea green fluorescent protein

    Satoshi Inouye;Frederick I. Tsuji

  • The use of Renilla luciferase, Oplophorus luciferase, and apoaequorin as bioluminescent reporter protein in the presence of coelenterazine analogues as substrate.

    Satoshi Inouye;Osamu Shimomura

  • Secretional luciferase of the luminous shrimp Oplophorus gracilirostris: cDNA cloning of a novel imidazopyrazinone luciferase

    Satoshi Inouye;Ken Watanabe;Hideshi Nakamura;Osamu Shimomura

  • Light-emitting properties of recombinant semisynthetic aequorins and recombinant fluorescein-conjugated aequorin for measuring cellular calcium

    O. Shimomura;O. Shimomura;B. Musicki;Y. Kishi;S. Inouye

  • Recombinant aequorin and recombinant semi-synthetic aequorins. Cellular Ca2+ ion indicators.

    O Shimomura;O Shimomura;S Inouye;B Musicki;Y Kishi

  • Site-specific cleavage of double-strand DNA by hydroperoxide of linoleic acid.

    Satoshi Inouye

  • Fluorescent properties of model chromophores of tyrosine-66 substituted mutants of Aequorea green fluorescent protein (GEP)

    Satoshi Kojima;Hiroko Ohkawa;Takashi Hirano;Shojiro Maki

  • Molecular cloning of regulatory gene xylR and operator-promoter regions of the xylABC and xylDEGF operons of the TOL plasmid.

    S Inouye;A Nakazawa;T Nakazawa

  • Molecular cloning of gene xylS of the TOL plasmid: evidence for positive regulation of the xylDEGF operon by xylS.

    S Inouye;A Nakazawa;T Nakazawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Makoto Ojika
Makoto Ojika Nagoya University
Yoshiyuki Sakaki
Yoshiyuki Sakaki Toyohashi University of Technology
Yoshiyuki Sakaki
Yoshiyuki Sakaki Toyohashi University of Technology
Osamu Shimomura
Osamu Shimomura Marine Biological Laboratory
Nicholas Ling
Nicholas Ling Salk Institute for Biological Studies
Shunichi Shimasaki
Shunichi Shimasaki University of California, San Diego
Yoshihiro Ohmiya
Yoshihiro Ohmiya National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Teruko Nakazawa
Teruko Nakazawa Yamaguchi University
Mikako Shirouzu
Mikako Shirouzu RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research
Takashi Ito
Takashi Ito Kyushu University

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