Kazumasa Morita

Direct Binding of Three Tight Junction-Associated Maguks, Zo-1, Zo-2, and Zo-3, with the Cooh Termini of Claudins

Masahiko Itoh, Mikio Furuse, Kazumasa Morita et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1999 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17

Claudin multigene family encoding four-transmembrane domain protein components of tight junction strands

Kazumasa Morita, Mikio Furuse, Kazushi Fujimoto et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 1.1K citations

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +14

Endothelial Claudin

Kazumasa Morita, Hiroyuki Sasaki, Mikio Furuse et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1999 · 856 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +14

Claudin-11/OSP-based Tight Junctions of Myelin Sheaths in Brain and Sertoli Cells in Testis

Kazumasa Morita, Hiroyuki Sasaki, Kazushi Fujimoto et al. · The Journal of Cell Biology · 1999 · 444 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +14

Characterization of ZO-2 as a MAGUK Family Member Associated with Tight as well as Adherens Junctions with a Binding Affinity to Occludin and α Catenin

Masahiko Itoh, Kazumasa Morita, Shöichiro Tsukita · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1999 · 302 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +17