Kazutomo Toyofuku

Oculocutaneous albinism types 1 and 3 are ER retention diseases: mutation of tyrosinase or Tyrp1 can affect the processing of both mutant and wild‐type proteins

Kazutomo Toyofuku, Ikuo Wada, Julio C. Valencia et al. · The FASEB Journal · 2001 · 166 citations

Er Retention, Oculocutaneous Albinism, Developmental Biology +13

The Etiology of Oculocutaneous Albinism (OCA) Type II: The Pink Protein Modulates the Processing and Transport of Tyrosinase

Kazutomo Toyofuku, Julio C. Valencia, Tsuneto Kushimoto et al. · Pigment Cell Research · 2002 · 139 citations

Oculocutaneous Albinism, Tyrosinase Activities, Signal Transduction +15

The molecular basis of oculocutaneous albinism type 1 (OCA1): sorting failure and degradation of mutant tyrosinases results in a lack of pigmentation

Kazutomo Toyofuku, Ikuo Wada, Richard A. Spritz et al. · Biochemical Journal · 2001 · 118 citations · Full text

Mutant Tyrosinases Results, Biochemistry, Natural Sciences +13

The molecular basis of oculocutaneous albinism type 1 (OCA1): sorting failure and degradation of mutant tyrosinases results in a lack of pigmentation

Kazutomo Toyofuku, Ikuo Wada, Richard A. Spritz et al. · Biochemical Journal · 2001 · 112 citations

Mutant Tyrosinases Results, Cellular Enzymology, Biochemistry +13

The Melanosome: An Ideal Model to Study Cellular Differentiation

Tsuneto Kushimoto, Julio C. Valencia, Gertrude‐E. Costin et al. · Pigment Cell Research · 2003 · 87 citations

Developmental Biology, Cell Division, Biochemistry +15