Targeted Proteins Research: Food / Environment

Project ID Project Theme Principal Investigator Affiliation
FEA1 Structural and functional analyses of signaling proteins for insect control Koji Nagata Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
FEA2 Structure-based functional analysis of key enzymes that can be applied to production of antibiotics and other useful compounds Sueharu Horinouchi (2007-2009) Yasuo Ohnishi (2009-) Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
FEA3 Structural and functional analyses of transcriptional regulatory proteins useful for breading of drought and heat stress tolerant crops Masaru Tanokura Graduate School of Agricultural and Life Sciences, The University of Tokyo
FEA4 Structural and functional analyses of regulatory proteins in plant growth and stress resistance, that is useful for improvement of the stress-resistant crop Makoto Matsuoka Bioscience and Biotechnology Center, Nagoya University
FEA5 Structural biology on efflux transport machineries to understand multi-drug resistance >>More on this project Satoshi Murakami Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology, Tokyo Institute of Technology
FEA6 Study on chemical biology of the deacetylase SIRT3 involved in the regulation of an energy metabolism Akihiro Ito Advanced Science Institute, RIKEN
FEB1 Structural and functional analyses of the rodent ESP family Hiroaki Terasawa Faculty of Medical and Pharmaceutical Sciences, Kumamoto University
FEB2 Structural and functional analysis of taste receptors applicable to development of new taste substances and taste evaluation systems (2007-2009) Atsuko Yamashita Structural Physiology Research Group, Harima Institute, RIKEN
FEB3 Structural biology of bacterial super-biosystem for import and degradation of polysaccharides and its application to food and environmental areas Wataru Hashimoto Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University
FEB4 Structual and functional analyses of enzymes involved in a new carbon dioxide fixation system and their functional improvement Kunio Miki Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University
FEB5 Structure-function analyses and improvement of useful enzymes for chiral compound prodcution Sakayu Shimizu Bioenvironmental Science, Kyoto Gakuen University
FEB6 Structure and function of environmentally-responsive proteins Ko Shimamoto Graduate School of Biological Sciences, Nara Institute of Science and Technology