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J-GLOBAL ID:202001011269024133   Update date: Apr. 11, 2024

Ushimaru Richiro

ウシマル リイチロウ | Ushimaru Richiro
Affiliation and department:
Job title: 助教
Research field  (2): Pharmaceuticals - chemistry and drug development ,  Bioorganic chemistry
Research keywords  (2): 酵素反応機構 ,  天然物生合成
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (4):
  • 2020 - 2024 新たな創薬資源の採集調査と新奇天然物生合成マシナリーの探索と解明
  • 2021 - 2023 シクロプロパン環含有アミノ酸を構築する非ヘム鉄酵素の触媒機構解明
  • 2020 - 2023 複雑骨格天然物生合成酵素の精密構造機能解析に基づく合成生物学と創薬
  • 2020 - 2022 Investigation into the heteroatom incorporation into nucleoside natural products
Papers (24):
  • Lu Zhou, Takayoshi Awakawa, Richiro Ushimaru, Masahiro Kanaida, Ikuro Abe. Characterization of Aziridine-Forming α-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Oxygenase in l-Isovaline Biosynthesis. Organic Letters. 2024. 26. 3. 724-727
  • Richiro Ushimaru, Lide Cha, Shotaro Shimo, Xiaojun Li, Jared C. Paris, Takahiro Mori, Kazunori Miyamoto, Lindsay Coffer, Masanobu Uchiyama, Yisong Guo, et al. Mechanistic Analysis of Stereodivergent Nitroalkane Cyclopropanation Catalyzed by Nonheme Iron Enzymes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2023. 145. 44. 24210-24217
  • Richiro Ushimaru, Yiling Ding, Takahiro Mori, Kazunori Miyamoto, Masanobu Uchiyama, Ikuro Abe. Structural and Mechanistic Insights into the C-C Bond-Forming Rearrangement Reaction Catalyzed by Heterodimeric Hinokiresinol Synthase. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 2023. 145. 40. 21966-21973
  • Richiro Ushimaru, Ikuro Abe. Back-to-back cycloadditions in nature. Nature Chemistry. 2023
  • Richiro Ushimaru, Jiaqi Lyu, Ikuro Abe. Diverse enzymatic chemistry for propionate side chain cleavages in tetrapyrrole biosynthesis. Journal of industrial microbiology & biotechnology. 2023
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Education (3):
  • 2013 - 2019 The University of Texas at Austin
  • 2011 - 2013 Nagoya University Graduate School of Science
  • 2007 - 2011 Nagoya University School of Science Department of Chemistry
Work history (1):
  • 2020/01 - 現在 東京大学大学院薬学系研究科 助教
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