2025

• • Akiko Ueno, Fumiko Takida, Tomoki Kita, Takuro Ishii, Tomoki Himiyama, Takuya Mabuchi & Yasunori Okamoto
    A cytokine-based designer enzyme with an abiological multinuclear metal center exhibits intrinsic and extrinsic catalysis
    

    Nature Communications 16, 6781; doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-61909-5 (2025)

  • T. Ehara, Y. Yoneda, T. Yoshida, T. Ogawa, Y. Konishi, T. Ono, A. Muranaka, H. Kuramochi, K. Miyata, and K. Onda
    Dynamic Excited-State Localization Induced by Jahn?Teller Distortion Observed by Coherent Vibrational Spectroscopy
    

    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 147, 26446-26455 (2025).

  • Mukaiyama A, Furuike Y, Ito-Miwa K., Onoue Y, Horiuchi K, Kondo K, Yamashita E, Akiyama S
    Evolutionary Origins of Self-sustained Kai Protein Circadian Oscillators in Cyanobacteria
    

    Nature Communications 16 4541; doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-59908-7 (2025)

  • Takahiro Kosugi, Mikio Tanabe, Nobuyasu Koga
    De novo design of ATPase based on a blueprint optimized for harboring the P-loop motif
    

    Protein Science 34, e70132; https://doi.org/10.1002/pro.70132 (2025).

  • Furuike Y, Onoue Y, Saito S, Mori T, Akiyama S
    The priming phosphorylation of KaiC is activated by the release of its autokinase autoinhibition
    

    PNAS Nexus 4 pgaf136; doi: 10.1093/pnasnexus/pgaf136 (2025)

  • T. Sato, H. Goto, H. M. Yamamoto,
    Sturdy spin-momentum locking in a chiral organic superconductor
    

    Phys. Rev. Research, 7, 023056 (2025).

  • H. M. Yamamoto,
    Rolling carbon on a rock
    

    Nat. Mater., 24, 330-331 (2025).

  • Y. Yoneda, T. Konishi, K. Suga, S. Saito, and H. Kuramochi
    Excited-State Aromatization Drives Nonequilibrium Planarization Dynamics
    

    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 147, 12051-12060 (2025).