Last update　2024.10.10

2024.10.10

  A research article concerning cryo-Raman spectroscopy on sensoty rhodopsin II was published in Biochemistry This work is a collaboration with Prof. J. Tamogami at Matsuyama University.

2024.10.2

  A research article concerning cryo-Raman spectroscopy on a light-driven chloride pump discovered from Mastigocladopsis repens (MrHR) was published in J. Phys. Chem. B. This work was conducted as a collaboration with Prof. T. Kikukawa at Hokkaido University.

2024.6.13

  A research article elucidating green/red light-sensing mechanism in the chromatic acclimation photosensor was published in Science Advances. This work was performed as a collaboration with Prof. Yuu Hirose (Toyohashi University of Technology), Prof. Masaki Mishima (Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences) and co-workers.

2024.4.30

  A research article for vitamin B12 and its analogues by near-infrared Raman spectroscopy was published in J. Phys. Chem. Lett. This work was performed as a collaboration with Dr. Ewa Machalska and co-workers at Jagiellonian University.

2024.4.1

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2024.3.6

  A perspective article for near-infrared excited Raman optical activity (ROA) spectroscopy was published in J. Phys. Chem. B. This method has been developed in our Lab, and its first study was published in 2013. (Request e-reprint here)

2024.2.14

  A research article for sodium pumping rhodopsin by near-infrared Raman spectroscopy was published in J. Phys. Chem. Lett. This work was performed as a collaboration with Dr. T. Kikukawa at Hokkaido University.

2023.11.21

  A research article for chiral Europium complexes by near-infrared Raman optical activity was published in Adv. Sci. This work was performed as a collaboration with Dr. T. Wu and Prof. P. Bouř at Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences.

2023.10.28

  A research article for chiral spectroscopic validation of crystallographic structures of a protein active site was published in J. Phys. Chem. Lett. This work was performed as a collaboration with Prof. W. D. Hoff at Oklahoma State University (USA). (Request e-reprint here)

2023.7.28

  A research article for Raman optical activity spectroscopy on sensory rhodopsin II was published in J. Phys. Chem. B This work was conducted as a collaboration with Matsuyama University.

2023.5.22

  A research article for Raman optical activity spectroscopy on chloride-pump rhodopsins was published in J. Phys. Chem. B This work was conducted as a collaboration with Hokkaido University.

2022.10.24

  Seminar by Prof. John T.M. Kennis is scheduled on November 8, 2022.

2022.9.2

  Dr. Tao WU from Institute of Organic Chemistry and Biochemistry, Czech Academy of Sciences joined our group as a visiting researcher of Faculty of Science and Engineering, Saga University. He will give us a lecture as a title of “Navigating Electronic States in Metal Complexes by Chiroptical Spectroscopy” on October 7, 2022.

2022.8.26

  A review article for “Advanced spectral analysis of complex molecular system” was published in Molecular and Laser Spectroscopy Advances and Applications : Vol 3 (Elsevier, Inc.)

2022.8.10

  A research article concerning cryo-Raman spectroscopy on sodium-pump rhodopsin (NaR) was accepted for publication in J. Biol. Chem. This work was conducted as a collaboration with Hokkaido University.

2022.4.1

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2022.1.27

  A research article concerning Raman spectroscopic and computational studies on cyanobacteriochrome RcaE was published in J. Phys. Chem. B. This work was conducted as a collaboration with Toyohashi University of Technology and Tokyo University of Pharmacy and Life Sciences.

2021.11.2

  A research article for a BLUF protein (PixD) was published in J. Phys. Chem. B. This is a collaborative work with Tokyo Institute of Technology and RIKEN.

2021.9.30

  A research letter concerning Raman optical activity spectroscopy on proteorhodopsin was published in J. Phys. Chem. Lett.

2021.6.18

  Commentary and Perspective was published in Biophysics and Physicobiology

2021.5.11

  A structural investigation of cyanobacteriochrome RcaE was published in Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA.

2020.4.9

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2021.3.5

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2021.1.4

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2020.9.21

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2020.7.17

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2020.4.1

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2019.12.18

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2019.4.5

  Seminar by Dr. Alison Hobro is scheduled (December 20, 2019)

2019.10.3

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2019.4.5

  Seminar by Prof. Wouter D. Hoff is scheduled (April 12, 2019)

2019.4.1

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2018.9.1

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2018.8.21

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2018.8.16

  Seminar by Prof. Paul M. Champion is scheduled (September 3, 2018)

2018.8.16

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2018.6.21

  Seminar by Prof. Yukihiro OZAKI is scheduled to be held at June 12, 2018.

2018.4.6

  Update new members.

2017.11.17

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2017.10.31

  Seminar by Prof. Ewan W. BLANCH is scheduled to be held at November 10, 2017.

2017.9.8

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2017.8.16

  Seminar by Dr. Joao M. BATISTA Jr. is scheduled to be held at August 21, 2017.

2017.7.11

  Update publications: An ROA study on orange carotenoid protein was published in J. Am. Che. Soc.

2017.5.23

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2017.4.21

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2017.4.11

  Seminar by Dr. Yuu HIROSE is scheduled to be held at April 14, 2017.

2017.4.1

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2017.2.8

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2017.1.27

  Seminar by Prof. Teizo KITAGAWA was heldat January 26, 2017.

2017.1.6

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2016.12.17

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2016.11.18

  Seminar by Prof. Teizo KITAGAWA is scheduled to be held at January 26, 2017.

2016.4.11

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2016.4.4

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2016.3.22

  Seminar by Prof. Wouter HOFF is scheduled to be held at March 28, 2016.

2016.3.10

  Update publications at March 10, 2016.

2016.1.27

  Seminar by Dr. Tahei TAHARA was held at January 26, 2016.

2016.1.6

  Seminar by Dr. Tahei TAHARA is scheduled to be held at January 25, 2016.

2015.9.5

  Seminar by Prof. L. A. Nafie at Syracuse University and Dr. R. K. Dukor at BioTools, Inc. was held.