Morita Rihito

モリタリヒト | Morita Rihito

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Assistant Professor
Homepage URL (1)： http://www.dbc.ous.ac.jp/lab/biochemistry.html

Research field (4)： Molecular biology , Functional biochemistry , Applied microbiology , Molecular biochemistry

Research keywords (14)：極限環境生物 , 乾燥耐性 , 機能未知タンパク質 , Physarum polycephalum , 真正粘菌 , DNAメチル化 , タンパク質科学 , 生化学 , 酵素学 , 高度好熱菌 , X線結晶構造解析 , DNA修復系 , アルキル化傷害 , アーキア

Research theme for competitive and other funds (2)：

2011 - 2013 極限環境微生物が有する新規DNA修復メカニズムの解明と有用宿主作成への実用化
2009 - 2011 変異原性傷害塩基O(6)-メチルグアニンに対する新規修復経路の解明

Papers (11)：

Takuya Matsuda, Rihito Morita, Yoshiko Minami. Analysis of tectonin I and II and tectonin-related proteins from Physarum polycephalum. The FASEB Journal. 2016. 30. 1. Supplement 600.16
Jun Komohara, Rihito Morita, Sanjog T Thul, Bijaya K Sarangi, Yoshiko Minami. cDNA cloning and characterization of tryptophan synthase alpha subunit from Polygonum tinctorium. The FASEB Journal. 2016. 30. 1. Supplement 1146.2
Jun-ichi Akutsu, Zilian Zhang, Rihito Morita, Yutaka Kawarabayasi. Identification and characterization of a thermostable bifunctional enzyme with phosphomannose isomerase and sugar-1-phosphate nucleotidylyltransferase activities from a hyperthermophilic archaeon, Pyrococcus horikoshii OT3. EXTREMOPHILES. 2015. 19. 6. 1077-1085
Oliver Wilkinson, Vitaly Latypov, Julie Tubbs, Christopher Millington, Rihito Morita, Hannah Blackburn, Andrew Marriott, Gail McGown, Mary Thorncroft, Amanda Watson, et al. Touching base with arginine: recognition of O6-alkyl guanines by alkyltransferase-like protein Atl1. Symposium on Chemistry of Nucleic Acid Components, Collection Symposium Series. 2015. 2014. 14. 147-150
Akio Ebihara, Miho Manzoku, Kenji Fukui, Atsuhiro Shimada, Rihito Morita, Ryoji Masui, Seiki Kuramitsu. Roles of Mn-catalase and a possible heme peroxidase homologue in protection from oxidative stress in Thermus thermophilus. EXTREMOPHILES. 2015. 19. 4. 775-785

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Education (4)：

2008 - 2011 Osaka University Graduate School of Science Doctor Course, Department of Biological Sciences
2006 - 2008 Osaka University Graduate School of Science Department of Biological Sciences
2002 - 2006 Osaka University School of Science
- 2002 大阪府立大手前高等学校理数科

Professional career (1)：

Doctor of Science (Osaka University)

Work history (5)：

2015/04 - 現在 Okayama University of Science Department of Biochemistry, Faculty of Science Assistant Professor
2013/04 - 2015/03 National Institute of Technology, Kumamoto College Department of Biological and Chemical Systems Engineering Assistant Professor
2011/04 - 2013/03 Kyushu University Faculty of Agriculture Post-Doctoral Fellow
2009/04 - 2011/03 Osaka University Graduate School of Science Research Fellow of Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (DC2)
2008/02 - 2008/09 Imperial College London Visiting Reseacher

Awards (1)：

2009/10 - The JB Prize An O6-methylguanine-DNA methyltransferase-like protein from Thermus thermophilus interacts with a nucleotide excision repair protein

Association Membership(s) (4)：

JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR EXTREMOPHILES , モデル生物丸ごと一匹学会 , THE MOLECULAR BIOLOGY SOCIETY OF JAPAN , THE JAPANESE BIOCHEMICAL SOCIETY

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