Kota Katayama

Crystal structure of heliorhodopsin

Wataru Shihoya, Keiichi Inoue, Manish Pratap Singh et al. · Nature · 2019 · 97 citations

Crystal Structure, Biochemistry, Protein X-ray Crystallography +3

Time-resolved serial femtosecond crystallography reveals early structural changes in channelrhodopsin

Kazumasa Oda, Takashi Nomura, Takanori Nakane et al. · eLife · 2021 · 73 citations · Full text

Engineering, Photobiology, Molecular Biology +17

Color Vision: “OH-Site” Rule for Seeing Red and Green

Sivakumar Sekharan, Kota Katayama, Hideki Kandori et al. · Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2012 · 59 citations · Full text

Eyes Gather Information, Photoreceptor Cell, Engineering +15

Structural basis for ion selectivity in potassium-selective channelrhodopsins

Seiya Tajima, Yoon Seok Kim, Masahiro Fukuda et al. · Cell · 2023 · 50 citations · Full text

Rhodopsin-bestrophin fusion proteins from unicellular algae form gigantic pentameric ion channels

Andrey Rozenberg, Igor Kaczmarczyk, Donna Matzov et al. · Nature Structural & Molecular Biology · 2022 · 46 citations · Full text

Protein Secretion, Protein Function, Biochemistry +5