Akiko KOBAYASHI Ph.D.
|Patent Engineer
Akiko Kobayashi received her PhD for research on intracellular signal transduction.
After working as a researcher at a domestic research institute and at a patent firm in Tokyo, she worked for a domestic pharmaceutical company for more than 10 years in vaccine production and development. She has filed 4 patent applications as an inventor.
Expertise
Biology, Biotechnology, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology, Developmental Biology, Genetic Engineering, Protein Purification, Vaccines, Drug Manufacturing and Development
Education
- Ph.D., Department of Biological Sciences, Biological Information and Biogenesis, Tokyo Institute of Technology
- MS, Department of Biological Sciences, Biological Information and Biogenesis, Tokyo Institute of Technology
- BS, Department of Life Science and Technology, Tokyo Institute of Technology
Publications
- Mukai（Kobayashi）, A., Yamamoto-Hino, M., Komada, M., Okano, H., and Goto, S. (2012) Balanced ubiquitination determines cellular responsiveness to extracellular stimuli. Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 69, 4007-4016
- Mukai（Kobayashi）, A., Yamamoto-Hino, M., Awano, W., Watanabe, W., Komada, M., and Goto, S. (2010) Balanced ubiquitylation and deubiquitylation of Frizzled regulate cellular responsiveness to Wg/Wnt. EMBO J. 29, 2114-2125（Picked up in “Have you seen?”: Cadigan, K.M. (2010) Receptor endocytosis: Frizzled joins the ubiquitin club. EMBO J. 29, 2099-2100）
- Mukai（Kobayashi）, A., Mizuno, E., Kobayashi, K., Matsumoto, M., Nakayama, K.I., Kitamura, N., and Komada, M. (2008) Dynamic regulation of ubiquitylation and deubiquitylation at the central spindle during cytokinesis. J. Cell Sci. 121, 1325-1333
Languages
- Japanese (native)
- English
