Okada, Yasushi

Targeted disruption of mouse conventional kinesin heavy chain, kif5B, results in abnormal perinuclear clustering of mitochondria

Tanaka, Y., Kanai, Y., Okada, Y., Nonaka, S., Takeda, S., Harada, A., & Hirokawa, N. (1998) · Cell

Microtubule and mitosis dynamicsCellular transport and secretion

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A Processive Single-Headed Motor: Kinesin Superfamily Protein KIF1A

Okada, Y., & Hirokawa, N. (1999) · Science

Microtubule and mitosis dynamicsAdvanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques

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Preferential binding of a kinesin-1 motor to GTP-tubulin–rich microtubules underlies polarized vesicle transport

Nakata, T., Niwa, S., Okada, Y., Perez, F., & Hirokawa, N. (2011) · Journal of Cell Biology

Microtubule and mitosis dynamicsCellular transport and secretion

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Kinesin-binding-triggered conformation switching of microtubules contributes to polarized transport

Shima, T., Morikawa, M., Kaneshiro, J., Kambara, T., Kamimura, S., Yagi, T., Iwamoto, H., Uemura, S., Shigematsu, H., Shirouzu, M., et al. (2018) · Journal of Cell Biology

Microtubule and mitosis dynamicsCancer Treatment and Pharmacology

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