Hirofumi Morishita

Summary

Affiliation: Harvard University
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Genomic organization and transcripts of the zebrafish Protocadherin genes
    Motoki N Tada
    KOKORO-Biology Group, Laboratories for Integrated Biology, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University 1-3 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
    Gene 340:197-211. 2004
  2. ncbi Protocadherin family: diversity, structure, and function
    Hirofumi Morishita
    Division of Neuroscience, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, 320 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Curr Opin Cell Biol 19:584-92. 2007
  3. ncbi Structure of the cadherin-related neuronal receptor/protocadherin-alpha first extracellular cadherin domain reveals diversity across cadherin families
    Hirofumi Morishita
    KOKORO Biology Group, Laboratories for Integrated Biology, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
    J Biol Chem 281:33650-63. 2006
  4. ncbi Interaction with protocadherin-gamma regulates the cell surface expression of protocadherin-alpha
    Yoji Murata
    KOKORO Biology Group, Laboratories for Integrated Biology, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, 1-3 Yamadaoka, Suita, 565-0871, Japan
    J Biol Chem 279:49508-16. 2004
  5. ncbi 1H, 13C and 15N resonance assignments of the first cadherin domain of Cadherin-related neuronal receptor (CNR)/protocadherin alpha
    Masataka Umitsu
    J Biomol NMR 31:365-6. 2005

Collaborators

  • Takeshi Yagi
  • Hidehiko Sugino
  • Hideo Akutsu
  • Yoji Murata
  • Masataka Umitsu
  • Motoki N Tada
  • Keiko Udaka
  • Takahisa Ikegami
  • Tetsuji Mutoh
  • Yasuyuki Ishii
  • Yuumi Tai
  • Shun Hamada
  • Nobuyoshi Shimizu
  • Kouji Senzaki
  • Shuichi Asakawa
  • Yusuke Z Tanaka

Detail Information

Publications5

  1. ncbi Genomic organization and transcripts of the zebrafish Protocadherin genes
    Motoki N Tada
    KOKORO-Biology Group, Laboratories for Integrated Biology, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University 1-3 Yamadaoka, Suita, Osaka 565-0871, Japan
    Gene 340:197-211. 2004
    ..Thus, although the Pcdhalpha families were common to diverse vertebrates, their gene number, structure, and transcripts were different between teleosts and mammals...
  2. ncbi Protocadherin family: diversity, structure, and function
    Hirofumi Morishita
    Division of Neuroscience, Children s Hospital Boston, Harvard Medical School, 320 Longwood Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
    Curr Opin Cell Biol 19:584-92. 2007
    ..The unique structural repertoire and unusual gene regulation of the protocadherin family may provide the molecular basis for the extraordinary diversity of the nervous system...
  3. ncbi Structure of the cadherin-related neuronal receptor/protocadherin-alpha first extracellular cadherin domain reveals diversity across cadherin families
    Hirofumi Morishita
    KOKORO Biology Group, Laboratories for Integrated Biology, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, Suita, Osaka, Japan
    J Biol Chem 281:33650-63. 2006
    ..Our findings reveal that the adhesion repertoire of the cadherin superfamily is far more divergent than would be predicted by studying the classical cadherins alone...
  4. ncbi Interaction with protocadherin-gamma regulates the cell surface expression of protocadherin-alpha
    Yoji Murata
    KOKORO Biology Group, Laboratories for Integrated Biology, Graduate School of Frontier Biosciences, Osaka University, 1-3 Yamadaoka, Suita, 565-0871, Japan
    J Biol Chem 279:49508-16. 2004
    ..Thus, interactions between CNR/Pcdhalpha and Pcdhgamma regulate their surface expression and contribute to the combinatorial diversity of cell recognition proteins in the brain...
  5. ncbi 1H, 13C and 15N resonance assignments of the first cadherin domain of Cadherin-related neuronal receptor (CNR)/protocadherin alpha
    Masataka Umitsu
    J Biomol NMR 31:365-6. 2005