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Kitano Ken

キタノ ケン | Kitano Ken
Affiliation and department：
Nara Institute of Science and Technology Division of Biological Science

About Nara Institute of Science and Technology Division of Biological Science


Job title： Assistant Professor
Homepage URL  (1)： https://sites.google.com/view/kkitano
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (10)：
  • 2018 - 2023 タンパク質によるグアニン四重鎖の巻き戻し原理の解明
  • 2013 - 2017 X-ray crystallographic study of Bloom syndrome helicase BLM and its role in prevention of tumorigenesis.
  • 2011 - 2012 Structural study of telomere maintenance mechanism of RecQ helicases
  • 2009 - 2010 Structural study of the chromosomal crossing-over resolution by the progeroid syndrome helicases
  • 2007 - 2008 Structural study of the genome maintenance mechanism by the Werner syndrome protein WRN
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Papers (44)：
  • Ken Kitano. Structural mechanisms of Werner Syndrome Protein. Arimori Memorial Foundation. 2021
  • Tomonori Suzuki, Akira Abe, Shinji Kawasaki, Masataka Uchino, Etsuo Yoshimura, Akio Watanabe, Ken Kitano, Daichi Mochizuki, Kouji Takeda, Junichi Satoh, et al. Free Flavin Participates in Iron and Also Oxygen Metabolism in Bacteria. Journal of Bacteriology & Parasitology. 2020. 11. 4. 377
  • Shinya Kimata, Daichi Mochizuki, Junichi Satoh, Ken Kitano, Yu Kanesaki, Kouji Takeda, Akira Abe, Shinji Kawasaki, Youichi Niimura. Intracellular free flavin and its associated enzymes participate in oxygen and iron metabolism in Amphibacillus xylanus lacking a respiratory chain. FEBS Open Bio. 2018. 8. 6. 947-961
  • Shin-ichi Terawaki, Ken Kitano, Miki Aoyama, Tomoyuki Mori, Toshio Hakoshima. MT1-MMP recognition by ERM proteins and its implication in CD44 shedding. GENES TO CELLS. 2015. 20. 10. 847-859
  • Ken Kitano. Structural mechanisms of human RecQ helicases WRN and BLM. Frontiers in Genetics. 2014. 5. 366
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MISC (1)：
Books (1)：
  • ポストシークエンス・タンパク質実験法 第3巻
    東京化学同人 2003 ISBN:4807911368
Lectures and oral presentations  (13)：
  • Structural mechanisms of human RecQ helicases WRN and BLM.
    (3rd International Meeting on RECQ Helicases in Biology and Medicine (RECQ2016) 2016)
  • Structural study of human RecQ helicases WRN and BLM.
    (The 87th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society 2014)
  • 環状ペプチドによる三量体Gタンパク質の阻害機構
    (日本学術振興会169委員会 第37回研究会 2011)
  • 三量体Gタンパク質の構造生物学と環状ペプチドのドラッグデザイン
    (包括脳ネットワーク研究会・蛋白研セミナー共催セミナー 2011)
  • Structural biology of human RecQ DNA helicases.
    (The 2nd International Conference on Pharmacy and Advanced Pharmaceutical Sciences 2011)
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Education (3)：
  • 1998 - 2001 Kyoto University Graduate School of Science Department of Chemistry (Ph.D. course)
  • 1996 - 1998 Kyoto University Graduate School of Science Department of Chemistry (Master course)
  • 1992 - 1996 Kyoto University Faculty of Science
Professional career (1)：
  • Ph.D. (Kyoto University)
Work history (5)：
  • 2011/04 - 現在 Nara Institute of Science and Technology Graduate School of Biological Sciences Assistant Professor
  • 2007/04 - 2011/03 Nara Institute of Science and Technology Graduate School of Information Science Assistant Professor
  • 2002/05 - 2007/03 Nara Institute of Science and Technology Graduate School of Information Science Assistant Professor
  • 2001/04 - 2002/04 University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center Postdoctoral Fellow
  • 1997/07 - 1997/09 University of Toronto Ontario Cancer Institute Researcher
Committee career (1)：
  • 2015/04 - 現在 Scientific Reports (Springer Nature) Editorial Board Member (Structural and Molecular Biology)
Awards (1)：
  • 2007/07 - Nara Institute of Science and Technology Umesono Prize
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