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Ryutaro Furukawa

The University of Tokyo

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:protein folding & dynamics· 2 Organism:bacteria (other)· 1 Assay:cryo-EM· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Functional and Structural Characterization of F1-ATPase with common ancestral core domains in stator ring

Aya K. Suzuki, Ryutaro Furukawa, Meghna Sobti, Simon H. J. Brown, Alastair G. Stewart, Satoshi Akanuma, Hiroshi Ueno, Hiroyuki Noji

The paper characterizes the functional and structural properties of an ancestral F1-ATPase, revealing it was originally a 6-stepper that diversified into 3-, 6-, and 9-step forms.

Protein Science · Oct 23, 2025Peer-reviewedBiophysics

Insights into the low-temperature adaptation of an enzyme as studied through ancestral sequence reconstruction

Shuang Cui, Subrata Dasgupta, Sota Yagi, Madoka Kimura, Ryutaro Furukawa, Shunsuke Tagami, Satoshi Akanuma

This study uses ancestral sequence reconstruction to identify amino acid substitutions responsible for low-temperature adaptation in an enzyme.

Protein Science · Feb 19, 2025Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology