News/Topics
- 2020/07/08
- Prof. Mizushima has been elected as an EMBO Associate Member
- 2020/06/10
- Dr. Morishita received a Young Scientist Presentation Award of Excellence at the 72nd Annual Meeting of the Japan Society for Cell Biology
- 2020/02/16
- Mimura-san won an Excellent Poster Abstract Award at the ‘Medical Scientist Training Program’ Retreat 2019
- 2019/12/31
- A Review Article by Prof. Mizushima was published in Curr Opin Cell Biol
- 2019/12/02
- Prof. Mizushima was selected as a 2019 Clarivate Analytics Highly Cited Researcher (6th straight year) !
- 2019/11/08
- Both Dr. Morishita and Oshima-san received a ‘Best Poster Award’ at the 9th International Symposium on Autophagy.
- 2019/09/20
- Dr.Chino won Young Scientists Presentation Award of Excellence at at the 92nd Annual Meeting of the Japanese Biochemical Society
- 2019/07/19
- Dr. Morishita received an Excellent Presentation Award from the 58th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Cataract Research / the 45th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Society for Crystalline Lens Research
Recent Publications
- 2019/09/17
- A critical role of VMP1 in lipoprotein secretion (Morishita, et al., eLife)
- 2019/04/19
- Intrinsically disordered protein TEX264 mediates ER-phagy (Chino et al., Mol Cell)
- 2019/03/25
- Evolution from covalent conjugation to non-covalent interaction in the ubiquitin-like ATG12 system (Yamamoto et al., Nat Struct Mol Biol)
- 2018/08/09
- Genome-wide CRISPR screen identifies TMEM41B as a gene required for autophagosome formation (Morita et al., J Cell Biol)
- 2018/05/22
- Autophagosomal YKT6 is required for fusion with lysosomes independently of syntaxin 17 (Matsui et al., J Cell Biol)
- 2017/11/20
- Differential requirement for ATG2A domains for localization to autophagic membranes and lipid droplets (Tamura et al., FEBS Lett)
- 2017/07/27
- Accumulation of undegraded autophagosomes by expression of dominant-negative syntaxin 17 mutants (Uematsu et al., Autophagy)
- 2017/05/11
- Autophagosome formation is initiated at phosphatidylinositol synthase-enriched ER subdomains (Nishimura et al., EMBO J)
