Daisuke Funabara

Phosphorylation of a twitchin-related protein controls catch and calcium sensitivity of force production in invertebrate smooth muscle

Marion J. Siegman, Daisuke Funabara, Shigeharu Kinoshita et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1998 · 92 citations · Full text

Muscle Function, Engineering, Cytoskeleton +18

Unphosphorylated twitchin forms a complex with actin and myosin that may contribute to tension maintenance in catch

Daisuke Funabara, Chieko Hamamoto, Koji Yamamoto et al. · Journal of Experimental Biology · 2007 · 69 citations

Protein Secretion, Muscle Function, Molecular Biology +19

Twitchin from Molluscan Catch Muscle

Daisuke Funabara, Shugo Watabe, Susan U. Mooers et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2003 · 57 citations · Full text

Muscle Function, Molecular Biology, Catch State +21

Novel Genes Participating in the Formation of Prismatic and Nacreous Layers in the Pearl Oyster as Revealed by Their Tissue Distribution and RNA Interference Knockdown

Daisuke Funabara, Fumito Ohmori, Shigeharu Kinoshita et al. · PLoS ONE · 2014 · 52 citations · Full text

Genetics, Molecular Genetics, Genomics +17

Phosphorylation of Molluscan Twitchin by the cAMP-Dependent Protein Kinase^,

Daisuke Funabara, Shigeharu Kinoshita, Shugo Watabe et al. · Biochemistry · 2001 · 43 citations