Research theme for competitive and other funds (8):
2021 - 2025 Development of a safe method to control the oral microbiota that varies among individuals
2020 - 2023 Integrated acoustics and cell biology approach to develop sonogenetics
2018 - 2022 live-cell hybrid imaging of morphological dynamics of the plasma membrane
2017 - 2020 Development of sonogenetics: a gene control system using acoustic waves
2014 - 2017 Functional regulation of cytoskeletal organization by a highly insoluble actin bundling protein Caprice
2012 - 2014 核-細胞質間の物質輸送を制御する核膜孔複合体内の分子動態の解明
2010 - 2011 Nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of cytoskeletal proteins : molecular mechanism and biological significance
2008 - 2009 核小体の構築メカニズムの解明:ナノスケール構造解析と、多因子の時空間的解析
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Papers (35):
Haruki Maruyama, Koji Fujiwara, Masahiro Kumeta, Daisuke Koyama. Ultrasonic control of neurite outgrowth direction. Scientific reports. 2021. 11. 1. 20099-20099
Nur Diyana Maarof, Masahiro Kumeta, Shige H Yoshimura. Modulation of actin-binding and -bundling activities of MISP/Caprice by multiple phosphorylation. Biochemical and biophysical research communications. 2021. 561. 128-135
Masahiro Kumeta, Hide A. Konishi, Wanzhen Zhang, Sayuri Sakagami, Shige H. Yoshimura. Prolines in the α-helix confer the structural flexibility and functional integrity of importin-β. Journal of Cell Science. 2018. 131. 1
Aiko Yoshida, Nobuaki Sakai, Yoshitsugu Uekusa, Yanshu Zhang, Masahiro Kumeta, Shige H. Yoshimura. Involvement of Actin Dynamics in Endocytotic Process Revealed by Fast-Scanning Atomic Force Microscope. BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL. 2017. 112. 3. 397A-397A
Aiko Yoshida, Shuichi Ito, Masahiro Kumeta, Shige H. Yoshimura. Non-Invasive Imaging of Membrane Dynamics Accompanied with Endocytosis in Living Cells by Atomic Force Microscopy. BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL. 2016. 110. 3. 594A-594A
M. Kumeta, H. Konishi, S. Yoshimura. Prolines in the alpha-helix confer structural flexibility on importin beta necessary for nuclear transport. MOLECULAR BIOLOGY OF THE CELL. 2016. 27
Structural organization of dynamic chromatin.
Subcellular Biochemistry 2007
Lectures and oral presentations (3):
Cellular responses to audible sound stimulations
(SPIRITS International Symposium 2018 2018)
Beyond the size barrier of the nuclear pore: molecular mechanisms underlying nucleocytoplasmic shuttling of amphiphilic proteins
(The 10th NTU-Japan International mini-Symposium on Molecular and Cell Biology 2012)
Dynamic regulation of nuclear functions by subcellular scaffolding proteins
(Translational Science - Animal Biotechnology Symposium 2010)