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Tomoya Hotani

Biosignal Research Center, Kobe University

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:human· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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ALDH3A2 acts as a metabolic safeguard that regulates sphingolipid metabolism to suppress DNA damage and cell death

Tomoya Hotani, Maiko Sasano, Taro Okada, Taketoshi Kajimoto, Masakazu Shinohara, Satoshi Ninagawa, Tetsushi Iwasaki, Masayuki Yokoi, Kaoru Sugasawa, Wataru Sakai

This study identifies ALDH3A2 as a metabolic safeguard that suppresses DNA damage and cell death by regulating hexadecenal metabolism during sphingolipid degradation.

bioRxiv · Jul 31, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology

Dynamics of Fanconi anemia protein D2 in association with nuclear lipid droplet formation

Tomoya Hotani, Motonari Goto, Yukie Otsuki, Shun Matsuda, Nobuhiro Wada, Masakazu Shinohara, Tomonari Matsuda, Masayuki Yokoi, Kaoru Sugasawa, Yuki Ohsaki, Wataru Sakai

This study shows FANCD2 interacts with lipid metabolism factors and localizes to nuclear lipid droplets, independent of its role in DNA repair.

Journal of Cell Science · Oct 9, 2025Peer-reviewedCell Biology