Tomoki Kita

De novo mutations in KIF1A-associated neuronal disorder (KAND) dominant-negatively inhibit motor activity and axonal transport of synaptic vesicle precursors

Yuzu Anazawa, Tomoki Kita, Rei Iguchi et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2022 · 64 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Neuroscience +17

Structural model of microtubule dynamics inhibition by kinesin-4 from the crystal structure of KLP-12 –tubulin complex

Shinya Taguchi, Juri Nakano, Tsuyoshi Imasaki et al. · eLife · 2022 · 17 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Cell Biology +17

Comparative analysis of two Caenorhabditis elegans kinesins KLP-6 and UNC-104 reveals a common and distinct activation mechanism in kinesin-3

Tomoki Kita, Kyoko Chiba, Jiye Wang et al. · eLife · 2023 · 15 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17

Modeling the motion of disease-associated KIF1A heterodimers

Tomoki Kita, Kazuo Sasaki, Shinsuke Niwa · Biophysical Journal · 2023 · 11 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +12