Dr. Mizuki ENDO

Research and Professional Experience

2007-2011 Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, The University of Tokyo
2011-2016 Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo
2013-2016　 Advanced Leading Graduate Course for Photon Science (ALPS)
2008–2015 Research abroad program at The University of Manchester
2016–2017 Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Chemistry, School of Science, The University of Tokyo
2017–2018 Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Chemistry, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
2017–2018 Postdoctoral fellow, Department of Chemistry, School of Science, The University of Tokyo

Awards

2013 "The Research Encouragement Award" School of Science, The University of Tokyo
2013 "The Excellent Poster Award" CSJ 3rd Chemistry Festa
2014　 "The Student Presentation Award" CSJ 94th Annual Meeting
2014 "The Excellent Poster Award" CSJ 4th Chemistry Festa
2013-2016 Research Fellow of the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science
2017 CSJ Presentation Award

 

Research Interests
   Optogenetics, Biomolecular Science

Research Subjects
   Development and Application of the optogenetic systems

Publications

  • N-Heterocyclic carbene-based C-centered Au(I)-Ag(I) clusters with intense phosphorescence and the ligand-specific, organelle-selective translocation in cells.
    Z. Lei, M. Endo, H. Ube, T. Shiraogawa, P. Zhao, K. Nagata, X.-L. Pei, T. Eguchi, T. Kamachi, M. Ehara*, T. Ozawa* and M. Shionoya*,
    Nat. Commun., 13, 4288 (2022). doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-31891-3
  • Photocleavable Cadherin Inhibits Cell-to-cell Mechanotransduction by Light.
    M. Endo, T. Iwawaki, H. Yoshimura, and T. Ozawa,
    ACS Chem. Biol., 14, 2206-2214 (2019). doi:10.1021/acschembio.9b00460
  • A Detection Method for GLUT4 Exocytosis Based on Spontaneous Split Luciferase Complementation.
    M. Endo, M. Miyasaki, Q. Li, G. Kawamura, T. Ozawa
    Anal. Sci. 35(8), 835-838 (2019). doi: 10.2116/analsci.19C003.

  • A genetic screen to discover SUMOylated proteins in living mammalian cells.
    M. Komiya, A. Ito, M. Endo, D. Hiruma, M. Hattori, H. Saitoh, M. Yoshida, and T. Ozawa,
    Sci. Rep., 7, 17443 (2017).

  • Strategies for development of optogenetic systems and their applications.
    M. Endo and T. Ozawa,
    J. Photochem. Photobiol. 30, 10-23 (2017).

  • Optogenetic activation of axon guidance receptors controls direction of neurite outgrowth.
    M. Endo, M. Hattori, H. Toriyabe, H. Ohno, H. Kamiguchi, Y. Iino, T. Ozawa
    Sci. Rep., 6, 23976 (2016).


Books & Reviews

  • A Genetic Screening Method for Mammalian SUMOylated Proteins Using Split Fluorescence Protein Reconstitution
    Maki Komiya, Mizuki Endo, Takeaki Ozawa,
    SUMOylation and Ubiquitination: Current and Emerging Concepts, Caister Academic Press, pp123–134 (2019).

  • 受容体タンパク質活性の制御
    遠藤瑞己,
    Clinical Neuroscience (月刊 臨床神経科学), 中外医学社, 第36巻，第8号，pp939–942 (2018).