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Taisei Watanabe

Tohoku UniversityORCID 0009-0003-2976-7256Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Taisei Watanabe1 paper · Tohoku University

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Cell Biology· 2 Biochemistry· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 3 Organism:C. elegans· 2 Research Focus:cell signaling & trafficking· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Assay:protein structure· 1

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Shinsuke NiwaiD· 3 shared Kyoko ChibaiD· 2 shared Asako SugimotoiD· 1 shared Hironori Takahashi· 1 shared Hiroyuki Obinata· 1 shared Rei IguchiiD· 1 shared Satoshi ShimoiD· 1 shared Tomoki KitaiD· 1 shared

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2024-2025 · peak 2/yr

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Cell BiologyJournal of Cell SciencePeer-reviewedMay 30, 2025

SLC-25A46 Regulates Mitochondrial Fusion through FZO-1/Mitofusin and is Essential for Maintaining Neuronal Morphology

Hiroyuki Obinata, Taisei Watanabe, Hironori Takahashi…·Shinsuke Niwa

This study identifies SLC-25A46 as a regulator of mitochondrial fusion through FZO-1/Mitofusin and shows its role in maintaining neuronal morphology.

4 citations

C. elegansexperimental assay

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Cell BiologyJournal of Cell SciencePeer-reviewedSep 16, 2024

Characterizing Human KIF1Bβ Motor Activity by Single-Molecule Motility Assays and Caenorhabtidis elegans Genetics.

Rei Iguchi, Tomoki Kita, Taisei Watanabe…·Shinsuke Niwa

This study characterizes KIF1Bβ motor activity using single-molecule assays and C. elegans genetics, showing reduced activity due to a disease mutation.

3 citations

C. elegansexperimental assay

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BiochemistryJournal of Cell SciencePeer-reviewedSep 6, 2024

The FHA domain is essential for the autoinhibition of KIF1A/UNC-104

Shinsuke Niwa, Taisei Watanabe, Kyoko Chiba

The paper investigates the role of the FHA domain in regulating dimerization of DmUNC-104 and links abnormal dimerization to human diseases.

9 citations

Drosophilaprotein structure

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