Research field (4)：
Tumor biology
, Cell biology
, Molecular biology
, Parasitology
Research theme for competitive and other funds (4)：
2022 - 2025 Molecular mechanisms of gliding motility in Plasmodium merozoites
2022 - 2025 Energy metabolism transition of gametocyte-genesis
2019 - 2022 Molecular mechanisms of gliding motility and erythrocyte invasion by Plasmodium falciparum
2019 - 2021 De novo biosynthesis of pyrimidine in tumor microenvironment.
Papers (26)：
Junpei Fukumoto, Minako Yoshida, Suzumi M. Tokuoka, Eri Saki H. Hayakawa, Shinya Miyazaki, Takaya Sakura, Daniel Ken Inaoka, Kiyoshi Kita, Jiro Usukura, Hideo Shindou, et al. Pivotal roles ofPlasmodium falciparumlysophospholipid acyltransferase 1 in cell cycle progression and cytostome internalization. 2024
Agriana Rosmalina Hidayati, Melinda, Hilkatul Ilmi, Takaya Sakura, Miako Sakaguchi, Junko Ohmori, Endah Dwi Hartuti, Lidya Tumewu, Daniel Ken Inaoka, Mulyadi Tanjung, et al. Effect of geranylated dihydrochalcone from Artocarpus altilis leaves extract on Plasmodium falciparum ultrastructural changes and mitochondrial malate: Quinone oxidoreductase. International Journal for Parasitology: Drugs and Drug Resistance. 2023. 21. 40-50
Shigehiro Enkai, Hirokazu Kouguchi, Daniel Ken Inaoka, Tomoo Shiba, Masahito Hidaka, Hiroyuki Matsuyama, Takaya Sakura, Kinpei Yagi, Kiyoshi Kita. Killing Two Birds with One Stone: Discovery of Dual Inhibitors of Oxygen and Fumarate Respiration in Zoonotic Parasite, Echinococcus multilocularis. Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy. 2023
Augustin Tshibaka Kabongo, Rajib Acharjee, Takaya Sakura, Gloria Mavinga Bundutidi, Endah Dwi Hartuti, Cadi Davies, Ozan Gundogdu, Kiyoshi Kita, Tomoo Shiba, Daniel Ken Inaoka. Biochemical characterization and identification of ferulenol and embelin as potent inhibitors of malate:quinone oxidoreductase from Campylobacter jejuni. Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences. 2023. 10
Ryoma Kamikawa, Eriko Matsuo, Euki Yazaki, Michiru Tahara, Takaya Sakura, Kisaburo Nagamune, Yuji Inagaki. A snap shot of the gene replacement after endosymbiotic gene transfer: plastid GAPDH genes in the dinoflagellete Karenia brevis as a case study. Protist2014. 2014
Ryoma Kamikawa, Eriko Matsuo, Euki Yazaki, Michiru Tahara, Takaya Sakura, Kisaburo Nagamune, Yuji Inagaki. Cellular localization of evolutionally distinctive 'plastid-targeted' GAPDHs in Karenia brevis and K. mikimotoi. Integrated Microbial Biodiversity Program meeting, Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. 2014
Siccanin is a dual-target inhibitor of Plasmodium falciparum mitochondrial complex II and complex III
(2022)
Regulation of energy metabolism of malaria parasites through phase separation
(2021)
Co-crystal structure analysis of Ferulenol and its derivatives in complex with human dihydroorotate dehydrogenase: a therapeutic target for cancer cells living under tumor microenvironment.
(2021)
The potential roles of oncometabolites in Theileria-induced leukocyte transformation
(2021)
Ascofuranone suppresses cancer cells growth under microenvironment conditions through blockage of the de novo pyrimidine biosynthesis pathway
(2020)
