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Yukishige Ito

Yukishige Ito

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Chemistry

D-Index
71
Citations
17772
World Ranking
5559
National Ranking
343

Overview

Yukishige Ito is affiliated with RIKEN in Japan and has contributed extensively to the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research primarily focuses on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry, Cell Biology, Plant Science, and Biotechnology.

The scientist's work covers several main topics, including:

  • Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis
  • Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
  • Enzyme Production and Characterization
  • Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease
  • Polysaccharides and Plant Cell Walls
  • Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion

Yukishige Ito has published research articles in multiple peer-reviewed journals. Some recent publications include:

  • "Recent advances in stereoselective 1,2-cis-O-glycosylations" (2022) in Frontiers in Chemistry
  • "Protein C-Mannosylation and C-Mannosyl Tryptophan in Chemical Biology and Medicine" (2021) in Molecules
  • "TMED3 Complex Mediates ER Stress-Associated Secretion of CFTR, Pendrin, and SARS-CoV-2 Spike" (2022) in Advanced Science
  • "Mechanism of Cooperative Degradation of Gum Arabic Arabinogalactan Protein by Bifidobacterium longum Surface Enzymes" (2022) in Applied and Environmental Microbiology
  • "Chemical-Synthesis-Based Approach to Glycoprotein Functions in the Endoplasmic Reticulum" (2020) in Chemistry - A European Journal

Frequent coauthors in their research efforts include:

  • Akihiro Ishiwata
  • Katsunori Tanaka
  • Kiyotaka Fujita
  • Shinya Fushinobu
  • Feiqing Ding

Key publication venues where Yukishige Ito's work appears frequently consist of:

  • Molecules
  • Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry
  • ChemBioChem
  • Frontiers in Chemistry
  • Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Best Publications

  • A Potent and Broad Neutralizing Antibody Recognizes and Penetrates the HIV Glycan Shield

    Robert Pejchal;Katie J. Doores;Katie J. Doores;Laura M. Walker;Reza Khayat

  • E3 ubiquitin ligase that recognizes sugar chains

    Yukiko Yoshida;Tomoki Chiba;Fuminori Tokunaga;Hiroshi Kawasaki

  • The virus of Japanese adult T-cell leukaemia is a member of the human T-cell leukaemia virus group

    M. Popovic;M. S. Reitz;M. G. Sarngadharan;M. Robert-Guroff

  • Natural antibodies to the structural core protein (p24) of the human T-cell leukemia (lymphoma) retrovirus found in sera of leukemia patients in Japan.

    V. S. Kalyanaraman;M. G. Sarngadharan;Y. Nakao;Y. Ito

  • Orthogonal Glycosylation Strategy in Oligosaccharide Synthesis

    Osamu Kanie;Yukishige Ito;Tomoya Ogawa

  • A Novel Approach to the Stereoselective Synthesis of β-Mannosides

    Yukishige Ito;Tomoya Ogawa

  • An efficient approach to O-glycosides through CuBr2-Bu4NBr mediated activation of glycosides

    Susumu Sato;Masato Mori;Yukishige Ito;tomoya Ogawa

  • Enantioselective synthesis of the carbocyclic nucleosides (-)-aristeromycin and (-)-neplanocin A by a chemicoenzymatic approach

    Masafumi Arita;Kunitomo Adachi;Yukishige Ito;Hiroaki Sawai

  • Benzeneselenenyl triflate as a promoter of thioglycosides : A new method for O-glycosylation using thioglycosides

    Yukishige Ito;Tomoya Ogawa

  • Recent advances in stereoselective glycosylation through intramolecular aglycon delivery

    Akihiro Ishiwata;Yong Joo Lee;Yukishige Ito

  • N-benzyl-2,3-oxazolidinone as a glycosyl donor for selective α-glycosylation and one-pot oligosaccharide synthesis involving 1,2-cis-glycosylation

    Shino Manabe;Kazuyuki Ishii;Yukishige Ito

  • Synthesis of monoglucosylated high-mannose-type dodecasaccharide, a putative ligand for molecular chaperone, calnexin, and calreticulin

    Ichiro Matsuo;Megumi Wada;Shino Manabe;Yoshiki Yamaguchi

  • A CONVERGENT AND STEREOCONTROLLED SYNTHETIC ROUTE TO THE CORE PENTASACCHARIDE STRUCTURE OF ASPARAGINE-LINKED GLYCOPROTEINS

    Akihito Dan;Yukishige Ito;Tomoya Ogawa

  • Orthogonal Glycosylation Strategy for Rapid Assembly of Oligosaccharides on a Polymer Support

    Yukishige Ito;Osamu Kanie;Tomoya Ogawa

  • Visualizing specific protein glycoforms by transmembrane fluorescence resonance energy transfer

    Yoshimi Haga;Kumiko Ishii;Kayo Hibino;Yasushi Sako

  • Stereoselective synthesis of a fragment of mycobacterial arabinan.

    Akihiro Ishiwata;Hiroko Akao;Yukishige Ito

  • Synthesis of branched poly-N-acetyl-lactosamine type pentaantennary pentacosasaccharide: Glycan part of a glycosyl ceramide from rabbit erythrocyte membrane

    Yuji Matsuzaki;Yukishige Ito;Yoshiaki Nakahara;Tomoya Ogawa

  • Total synthesis of globotriaosyl-E and Z-ceramides and isoglobotriaosyl-E-ceramide.

    Katsuya Koike;Mamoru Sugimoto;Susumu Sato;Yukishige Ito

  • Synthesis of Docosasaccharide Arabinan Motif of Mycobacterial Cell Wall

    Akihiro Ishiwata;Yukishige Ito

  • Total synthesis of X hapten, III3 Fucα-nLc4 Cer☆

    Susumu Sato;Yukishige Ito;Tomoo Nukada;Yoshiaki Nakahara

Frequent Co-Authors

Naoyuki Taniguchi
Naoyuki Taniguchi Osaka University
Yoshiki Yamaguchi
Yoshiki Yamaguchi Tohoku Medical and Pharmaceutical University
Katsuhiko Kitamoto
Katsuhiko Kitamoto Nihon Pharmaceutical University
James C. Paulson
James C. Paulson Scripps Research Institute
Masaji Ohno
Masaji Ohno University of Tokyo
Jun Hirabayashi
Jun Hirabayashi Nagoya University
Shinya Fushinobu
Shinya Fushinobu University of Tokyo

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