Tsukatani Yusuke

ツカタニユウスケ | Tsukatani Yusuke

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Senior Research Scientist
Homepage URL (1)： https://www.jamstec.go.jp/biogeochem/member/tsukatani/index.html

Research field (4)： Plants: molecular biology and physiology , Molecular biology , Biogeoscience , Molecular biochemistry

Research keywords (10)： Photosynthetic Bacteria , 光合成進化 , Bacteriochlorophyll , Chlorophyll , Pigment biosynthesis enzyme , 酸化還元酵素 , Light harvesting system , 紅色細菌 , 緑色硫黄細菌 , 繊維状酸素非発生型光合成細菌

Research theme for competitive and other funds (13)：

2018 - 2023 Understanding of biochemistry of chlorophyll c to shed light on evolution of marine primary production over the Phanerozoic Eon
2019 - 2022 Reproduction of the evolutionary process of photosynthesis utilizing near infrared light toward astrobiology
2019 - 2022 Structural and functional analysis of Chlorophyllide a oxidoreductase
2018 - 2021 赤色矮星周辺のレッドエッジ変化を実証する色素合成酵素進化実験
2017 - 2019 未知光合成生物の単離による始原的光エネルギー代謝系の解明

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Papers (48)：

Yusuke Tsukatani, Chihiro Azai, Tomoyasu Noji, Shigeru Kawai, Saori Sugimoto, Shigeru Shimamura, Yasuhiro Shimane, Jiro Harada, Tadashi Mizoguchi, Hitoshi Tamiaki, et al. Genes for the type-I reaction center and galactolipid synthesis are required for chlorophyll a accumulation in a purple photosynthetic bacterium. Plant & cell physiology. 2024
Mitsuaki Hirose, Yusuke Tsukatani, Jiro Harada, Hitoshi Tamiaki. In vitro reversible dehydration in C3-substituents of zinc chlorophyll analogs by BchF and BchV enzymes: Stereoselectivity and substrate specificity in the dehydration. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Bioenergetics. 2023. 1864. 2. 148959-148959
Mitsuaki Hirose, Yusuke Tsukatani, Jiro Harada, Hitoshi Tamiaki. Characterization of regioisomeric diterpenoid tails in bacteriochlorophylls produced by geranylgeranyl reductase from Halorhodospira halochloris and Blastochloris viridis. Photosynthesis Research. 2022. 154. 1. 1-12
Shigeru Kawai, Shigeru Shimamura, Yasuhiro Shimane, Yusuke Tsukatani. Proteomic Time-Course Analysis of the Filamentous Anoxygenic Phototrophic Bacterium, Chloroflexus aurantiacus, during the Transition from Respiration to Phototrophy. Microorganisms. 2022. 10. 7. 1288-1288
Kazutoshi Tani, Kazumi Kobayashi, Naoki Hosogi, Xuan-Cheng Ji, Sakiko Nagashima, Kenji V.P. Nagashima, Airi Izumida, Kazuhito Inoue, Yusuke Tsukatani, Ryo Kanno, et al. A Ca2+-binding motif underlies the unusual properties of certain photosynthetic bacterial core light-harvesting complexes. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2022. 101967-101967

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MISC (10)：

Yusuke Tsukatani, Hitoshi Tamiaki. In vitro and In vivo Synthesis of Bacteriochlorophyll Absorbing Near-Infrared Light. Bioinspired Chemistry (Edited by Marius Réglier). 2019. 1-17
Yusuke Tsukatani. Evolution of Chlorophyll and Bacteriochlorophyll Biosynthesis. 2016. 26. 3. 192-203
C. Azai, Y. Tsukatani. Rethinking about the evolution toward oxygenic photosynthesis and experiments to demonstrate it in the laboratory. Journal of the Japanese Society of Photosynthesis Research. 2016. 26. 1. 43-58-58
Hitoshi Tamiaki, Misato Teramura, Yusuke Tsukatani. Reduction Processes in Biosynthesis of Chlorophyll Molecules: Chemical Implication of Enzymatically Regio- and Stereoselective Hydrogenations in the Late Stages of Their Biosynthetic Pathway. BULLETIN OF THE CHEMICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN. 2016. 89. 2. 161-173
Yusuke Tsukatani, Hitoshi Tamiaki. Biosynthesis of bacteriochlorophyll pigment absorbing nearinfrared light and its application. Seikagaku. 2015. 87. 2. 234-238

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Patents (3)：

バクテリオクロロフィルbの大量産生方法及び産生菌
新規酵素及びそれを用いたバクテリオクロロフィルの製造方法
水中物質検出装置

Books (2)：

光合成細菌 : 酸素を出さない光合成
裳華房 2020 ISBN:9784785358709
光触媒/光半導体を利用した人工光合成 : 最先端科学から実装技術への発展を目指して
エヌ・ティー・エス 2017 ISBN:9784860434779

Education (3)：

2002 - 2005 大阪大学大学院理学研究科生物科学専攻博士課程
2000 - 2002 東京都立大学大学院理学研究科生物科学専攻
1996 - 2000 Tokyo Metropolitan University

Work history (11)：

2023/10 - 現在 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology Biogeochemistry Research Center, Research Institute for Marine Resources Utilization Senior Research Scientist
2023/04 - 2023/09 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology Biogeochemistry Research Center, Research Institute for Marine Resources Utilization
2021/07 - 2023/03 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
2019/04 - 2021/06 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology
2017/04 - 2019/03 Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology

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