Katsuko Yamashita

Summary

Affiliation: Sasaki Institute
Country: Japan

Publications

  1. ncbi Structural basis for recognition of high mannose type glycoproteins by mammalian transport lectin VIP36
    Tadashi Satoh
    Structural Biology Research Center, Photon Factory, Institute of Materials Structure Science, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization KEK, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305 0801, Japan
    J Biol Chem 282:28246-55. 2007
  2. ncbi Intracellular lectins associated with N-linked glycoprotein traffic
    K Yamashita
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, and CREST Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology of the Japan Science and Technology Corporation JST, Tokyo, Japan
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1473:147-60. 1999
  3. ncbi The carbohydrate recognition by cytokines modulates their physiological activities
    Katsuko Yamashita
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Glycoconj J 21:31-4. 2004
  4. ncbi Carbohydrate recognition of vesicular integral protein of 36 kDa (ViP36) in intracellular transport of newly synthesized glycoproteins
    Sayuri Hara-Kuge
    Sasaki Institute, 2-2 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan
    Methods Enzymol 363:525-32. 2003
  5. ncbi Galectin-4 binds to sulfated glycosphingolipids and carcinoembryonic antigen in patches on the cell surface of human colon adenocarcinoma cells
    Hiroko Ideo
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    J Biol Chem 280:4730-7. 2005
  6. ncbi Ectopic expression of a GlcNAc 6-O-sulfotransferase, GlcNAc6ST-2, in colonic mucinous adenocarcinoma
    Akira Seko
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Glycobiology 12:379-88. 2002
  7. ncbi beta1,3-N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase-7 (beta3Gn-T7) acts efficiently on keratan sulfate-related glycans
    Akira Seko
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, 101 0062, Tokyo, Japan
    FEBS Lett 556:216-20. 2004
  8. ncbi The N-terminal carbohydrate recognition domain of galectin-8 recognizes specific glycosphingolipids with high affinity
    Hiroko Ideo
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Glycobiology 13:713-23. 2003
  9. ncbi Occurrence of secretory glycoprotein-specific GalNAc beta 1-->4GlcNAc sequence in N-glycans in MDCK cells
    Takashi Ohkura
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute and Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology of the Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan
    J Biochem (Tokyo) 132:891-901. 2002
  10. ncbi Porcine, mouse and human galactose 3-O-sulphotransferase-2 enzymes have different substrate specificities; the porcine enzyme requires basic compounds for its catalytic activity
    Akira Seko
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Biochem J 391:77-85. 2005

Collaborators

  • Suguru Yonezawa
  • Masumi Akimoto
  • Hiroshi Hashimoto
  • Akira Seko
  • Keiko Fukushima
  • Hiroko Ideo
  • Sayuri Hara-Kuge
  • Tadashi Satoh
  • Takeshi Kurihara
  • Takashi Ohkura
  • Soichi Wakatsuki
  • Ryuichi Kato
  • Yukio Ikehara
  • Atsushi Maeda
  • Mutsuo Shigemoto
  • Osamu Shimada
  • Koji Nagata
  • Masaaki Kurihara
  • Nathan P Cowieson
  • Wataru Hakamata
  • Akihiko Nakano
  • Yusuke Yamada
  • Akira Kanoh
  • Ken Sato
  • Noriyuki Igarashi
  • Jun-ichi Sumiya
  • Jun ichi Sumiya
  • Chikako Ishiyama
  • Hisami Tosaka-Shimada
  • Koji Takio
  • Michiko Kanai
  • Naoshi Dohmae
  • Naoyuki Kamatani
  • Ineo Ishizuka
  • Masahide Kuroki
  • Naohisa Kochibe
  • Saoko Atsumi
  • Khushi L Matta

Detail Information

Publications26

  1. ncbi Structural basis for recognition of high mannose type glycoproteins by mammalian transport lectin VIP36
    Tadashi Satoh
    Structural Biology Research Center, Photon Factory, Institute of Materials Structure Science, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization KEK, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305 0801, Japan
    J Biol Chem 282:28246-55. 2007
    ..The complex structures reveal the structural basis for high mannose type glycoprotein recognition by VIP36 in a Ca(2+)-dependent and D1 arm-specific manner...
  2. ncbi Intracellular lectins associated with N-linked glycoprotein traffic
    K Yamashita
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, and CREST Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology of the Japan Science and Technology Corporation JST, Tokyo, Japan
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1473:147-60. 1999
    ....
  3. ncbi The carbohydrate recognition by cytokines modulates their physiological activities
    Katsuko Yamashita
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Glycoconj J 21:31-4. 2004
    ....
  4. ncbi Carbohydrate recognition of vesicular integral protein of 36 kDa (ViP36) in intracellular transport of newly synthesized glycoproteins
    Sayuri Hara-Kuge
    Sasaki Institute, 2-2 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan
    Methods Enzymol 363:525-32. 2003
  5. ncbi Galectin-4 binds to sulfated glycosphingolipids and carcinoembryonic antigen in patches on the cell surface of human colon adenocarcinoma cells
    Hiroko Ideo
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    J Biol Chem 280:4730-7. 2005
    ..These findings suggest that SB1a and CEA in the patches on the cell surface of human colon adenocarcinoma cells could be biologically important ligands for galectin-4...
  6. ncbi Ectopic expression of a GlcNAc 6-O-sulfotransferase, GlcNAc6ST-2, in colonic mucinous adenocarcinoma
    Akira Seko
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Glycobiology 12:379-88. 2002
    ..From these results, it was indicated that GlcNAc6ST-2 corresponds to mucinous adenocarcinoma-specific SulT-b and that expression of GlcNAc6ST-3 is down-regulated in colonic adenocarcinomas...
  7. ncbi beta1,3-N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase-7 (beta3Gn-T7) acts efficiently on keratan sulfate-related glycans
    Akira Seko
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, 101 0062, Tokyo, Japan
    FEBS Lett 556:216-20. 2004
    ..These results indicate that beta3Gn-T7 is the one that most efficiently elongates L2L2 and may be involved in the biosynthesis of keratan sulfate...
  8. ncbi The N-terminal carbohydrate recognition domain of galectin-8 recognizes specific glycosphingolipids with high affinity
    Hiroko Ideo
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Glycobiology 13:713-23. 2003
    ..The binding ability of galectin-8 to membrane-associated GM3 was confirmed using CHO cells, which predominantly express GM3. Binding of CHO cells to the mutein was significantly lower than to the N-domain...
  9. ncbi Occurrence of secretory glycoprotein-specific GalNAc beta 1-->4GlcNAc sequence in N-glycans in MDCK cells
    Takashi Ohkura
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute and Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology of the Japan Science and Technology Corporation, Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan
    J Biochem (Tokyo) 132:891-901. 2002
    ..These results suggest that the secretory glycoprotein-specific (sialyl)LacdiNAc sequence and the corresponding beta 4GalNAc-T are involved in transport of secretory glycoproteins...
  10. ncbi Porcine, mouse and human galactose 3-O-sulphotransferase-2 enzymes have different substrate specificities; the porcine enzyme requires basic compounds for its catalytic activity
    Akira Seko
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Biochem J 391:77-85. 2005
    ..These results suggest that porcine Gal3ST-2 requires basic compounds for catalytic activity and that human, mouse and porcine Gal3ST-2 orthologues have diverse substrate specificities...
  11. ncbi A beta-N-acetylglucosaminyl phosphate diester residue is attached to the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor of human placental alkaline phosphatase: a target of the channel-forming toxin aerolysin
    Keiko Fukushima
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    J Biol Chem 278:36296-303. 2003
    ..Furthermore, we found that the beta-N-acetylglucosaminyl phosphate diester residue is important for GPI anchor recognition of aerolysin, a channel-forming toxin derived from Aeromonas hydrophila...
  12. ncbi Functional role played by the glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor glycan of CD48 in interleukin-18-induced interferon-gamma production
    Keiko Fukushima
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    J Biol Chem 280:18056-62. 2005
    ..IL-18Ralpha. CD48 via both the peptide portion and GPI glycan triggers the binding to IL-18Rbeta, and the IL-18.IL-18Ralpha.CD48.IL-18Rbeta complex induces cellular signaling...
  13. ncbi High-affinity binding of recombinant human galectin-4 to SO(3)(-)-->3Galbeta1-->3GalNAc pyranoside
    Hiroko Ideo
    CREST Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology of the Japan Science and Technology Corporation, 2 3, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Glycobiology 12:199-208. 2002
    ..These results suggest that galectin-4 has a unique carbohydrate binding specificity and interacts with O-linked sulfoglycans...
  14. ncbi Beta 1,4-galactosyltransferase (beta 4GalT)-IV is specific for GlcNAc 6-O-sulfate. Beta 4GalT-IV acts on keratan sulfate-related glycans and a precursor glycan of 6-sulfosialyl-Lewis X
    Akira Seko
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, Kanda-Surugadai 2-2, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan
    J Biol Chem 278:9150-8. 2003
    ..These results suggested that beta4GalT-IV is a 6SGN-specific beta4GalT and may be involved in the biosynthesis of various glycoproteins carrying a 6-O-sulfated N-acetyllactosamine moiety...
  15. ncbi Carbohydrate recognition of interleukin-2 in cell proliferation
    Keiko Fukushima
    Sasaki Institute, 2-2 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan
    Methods Enzymol 363:518-25. 2003
  16. ncbi Recognition by TNF-alpha of the GPI-anchor glycan induces apoptosis of U937 cells
    Keiko Fukushima
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    Arch Biochem Biophys 426:298-305. 2004
    ..These data suggest that TNF-alpha stimulates U937 cell apoptosis by forming a high-affinity nanomeric (TNF-alpha)(3)-(TNFR)(3)-(GPI-anchored glycan)(3) complex. The GPI-anchored glycoprotein involved remains to be identified...
  17. ncbi Involvement of VIP36 in intracellular transport and secretion of glycoproteins in polarized Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells
    Sayuri Hara-Kuge
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2 2 Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062, Japan
    J Biol Chem 277:16332-9. 2002
    ..These results indicated that VIP36 was involved in the transport and sorting of glycoproteins carrying high mannose-type glycan(s)...
  18. ncbi Characterization of a novel galactose beta1,3-N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase (beta3Gn-T8): the complex formation of beta3Gn-T2 and beta3Gn-T8 enhances enzymatic activity
    Akira Seko
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2-2, Kanda-Surugadai, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan
    Glycobiology 15:943-51. 2005
    ..These results suggested that beta3Gn-T8 and beta3Gn-T2 are cooperatively involved in the elongation of specific branch structures of multiantennary N-glycans...
  19. ncbi The binding of VIP36 and alpha-amylase in the secretory vesicles via high-mannose type glycans
    Sayuri Hara-Kuge
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, 2-2 Kanda-Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101-0062, Japan
    Glycobiology 14:739-44. 2004
    ..In addition, VIP36 coprecipitated with alpha-amylase in an endo H treatment-sensitive manner. These results suggest that VIP36 is involved in the secretion of alpha-amylase in the rat parotid gland...
  20. ncbi Down-regulation of Gal 3-O-sulfotransferase-2 (Gal3ST-2) expression in human colonic non-mucinous adenocarcinoma
    Akira Seko
    Department of Biochemistry, Sasaki Institute, Chiyoda ku, Tokyo 101 0062
    Jpn J Cancer Res 93:507-15. 2002
    ..These results suggest that Gal3ST-2 is one of the enzymes responsible for biosynthesis of sulfomucin, and that expression levels of Gal3ST-2 are down-regulated in non-mucinous adenocarcinoma...
  21. ncbi Effects of antisecretory agents on angiogenesis during healing of gastric ulcers
    Masumi Akimoto
    Institute of Geriatrics, Tokyo Women's Medical University, 2-15-1 Shibuya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo, 150-0002, Japan
    J Gastroenterol 40:685-9. 2005
    ..These results suggest that PPIs increase the expression of CXCR4 mRNA and thus promote vessel regeneration and maturation, facilitating ulcer healing...
  22. ncbi Structures of the carbohydrate recognition domain of Ca2+-independent cargo receptors Emp46p and Emp47p
    Tadashi Satoh
    Structural Biology Research Center, Photon Factory, Institute of Materials Structure Science, High Energy Accelerator Research Organization KEK, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305 0801, Japan
    J Biol Chem 281:10410-9. 2006
    ....
  23. ncbi [Carbohydrate recognition modulates cell proliferation]
    Keiko Fukushima
    Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso 48:1120-5. 2003
  24. ncbi Examination of changes in TGF-beta1 and KL-6 expression over time in patients with chronic hepatitis C by AT-II receptor blocker therapy
    Takeshi Kurihara
    J Gastroenterol 40:855-6. 2005
  25. ncbi Recognition mechanism of galectin-4 for cholesterol 3-sulfate
    Hiroko Ideo
    Innovative Research Initiatives, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 4259 Nagatsuta cho, Midori ku, Yokohama 226 8503, Japan
    J Biol Chem 282:21081-9. 2007
    ..These results suggested that not only sulfated glycosphingolipids but also cholesterol 3-sulfate are endogenous ligands for galectin-4 in vivo...
  26. ncbi Efficacy of bezafibrate in a patient with primary sclerosing cholangitis
    Takeshi Kurihara
    J Gastroenterol 38:300-1. 2003