Yamasaki S, Shoji M, Kayanuma M, Sladek V, Inaoka DK, Matsuo Y, Shiba T, Young L, Moore AL, Kita K, Shigeta Y: Weak O2 binding and strong H2O2 binding at the non-heme diiron center of Trypanosome Alternative Oxidase. Biochim Biophys Acta 1862(4): 148356, 2021.
Enkai S, Kouguchi H, Inaoka DK, Irie T, Yagi K, Kita K: Effect of the anti-parasitic compounds pyrvinium pamoate and artemisinin in enzymatic and culture assays: Data on the search for new anti-echinococcal drugs. Data in Brief 34: 106629, 2021.
Sakurai Y, Ngwe Tun MM, Kurosaki Y, Sakura T, Inaoka DK, Fujine K, Kita K, Morita K, Yasuda J: 5-amino levulinic acid inhibits SARS-CoV-2 infection in vitro. Biochem Biophys Res Commun 545: 203-207, 2021.
Enkai S, Kouguchi H, Inaoka DK, Irie T, Yagi K, Kita K: In vivo efficacy of combination therapy with albendazole and atovaquone against primary hydatid cysts in mice. Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 40(9): 1815-1820, 2021.
Sakamoto H, Kita K, Matsuzaki M: A Novel 2A-peptide-containing Plasmid to Generate Stable Perkinsus marinus Cells. J Eukaryot Microbiol 68(5): e12861, 2021.
Hartuti ED, Sakura T, SO Taogd, Yoshida E, Xinying W, Mochizuki K, Acharjee R, Matsuo Y, Tokumasu F, Mori M, Waluyo D, Shiomi K, Nozaki T, Hamano S, Shiba T, Kita K, Inaoka DK: Identification of 3,4-Dihydro-2H,6H-pyrimido[1,2-c][1,3] benzothiazin-6-imine Derivatives as Novel Selective Inhibitors of Plasmodium falciparum Dihy-droorotate Dehydrogenase. Int J Mol Sci 22(13): 7236, 2021.
Acharjee R,Talaam Keith K, Hartuti ED, Matsuo Y, Sakura T, Gloria BM, Hidano S, Kido Y, Mori M, Shiomi K, Sekijima M, Nozaki T, Umeda K, Nishikawa Y, Hamano S, Kita K, Inaoka DK: Biochemical Studies of Mitochondrial Malate: Quinone Oxidoreductase from Toxoplasma gondii. Int J Mol Sci 22: 7830, 2021.
Talaam KK, Inaoka DK, Hatta T, Tsubokawa D, Tsuji N, Wada M, Saimoto H, Kita K, Hamano S: Mitochondria as a Potential Target for the Development of Prophylactic and Therapeutic Drugs against Schistosoma mansoni Infection. Antimicrob Agents Chemother 65(10): e0041821, 2021.
Iso-ON, Komatsuya K, Tokumasu F, Isoo N, Ishigaki T, Yasui H, Yotsuyanagi H, Hara M, Kita K: Malaria Parasites Hijack Host Receptors From Exosomes to Capture Lipoproteins. Front Cell Dev Biol 9: 749153, 2021.
2020
Enkai S, Inaoka DK, Kouguchi H, Irie T, Yagi K, Kita K: Mitochondrial complex III in larval stage of Echinococcus multilocularis as a potential chemotherapeutic target and in vivo efficacy of atovaquone against primary hydatid cysts. Parasitol Int 75: 102004, 2020.
Tsuganezawa K, Sekimata K, Nakagawa Y, Utata R, Nakamura K, Ogawa N, Koyama H, Shirouzu M, Fukami T, Kita K, Tanaka A: Identification of small molecule inhibitors of human COQ7. Bioorg Med Chem 28: 115182, 2020.
Ajibaye O, Osuntoki AA, Balogun EO, Olukosi YA, Iwalokun BA, Oyebola KM, Hikosaka K, Watanabe YI, Ebiloma GU, Kita K, Amambua-Ngwa A: Genetic polymorphisms in malaria vaccine candidate Plasmodium falciparum reticulocyte-binding protein homologue-5 among populations in Lagos, Nigeria. Malar J 19(1): 6, 2020.
Pramisandi A, Dobashi K, Mori M, Nonaka K, Matsumoto A, Tokwa T, Higo M, Kristiningrum, Amalia E, Nurkanto A, Inaoka DK, Waluyo D, Kita K, Nozaki T, Ōmura S, Shiomi K: Microbial inhibitors active against Plasmodium falciparum dihydroorotate de-hydrogenase derived from an Indonesian soil fungus, Talaromyces pinophilus BioMCCf.T.3979. J Gen Appl Microbiol 66(5): 273-278, 2020.
Mochizuki K, Inaoka DK, Mazet M, Shiba T, Fukuda K, Kurasawa H, Millerioux Y, Bosharth M, Balogune EO, Harada S, Hirayama K, Bringaud F, Kita K: The ASCT/SCS cycle fuels mitochondrial ATP and acetate production in Trypanosoma brucei. Biochim Biophys Acta 1861(11), 148283, 2020.
Sato D, Hrtuti ED, Inaoka DK, Sakura T, Ama-lia E, Nagahama M, Yoshioka Y, Tsuji N, Nozaki T, Kita K, Harada S, Matsubayashi M, Shiba T: Structural and biochemical features of eimeria tenella dihydroorotate dehydro-genase, a potential drug target. Genes 11(12): 1468, 2020.
2019
Sakamoto H, Hirakawa Y, Ishida KI, Keeling PJ, Kita K, Matsuzaki M：Puromycin selection for stable transfectants of the oysterinfecting parasite Perkinsus marinus. Parasitol Int 60: 13-16, 2019.
Hata M, Sato S, Kita K：Method for the separation of mitochondria and apicoplast from the malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum. Parasitol Int 69: 99-102, 2019.
Matsubayashi M, Inaoka DK, Komatsuya K, Hatta T, Kawahara F, Sakamoto K, Hikosaka K, Yamagishi J, Sasai K, Shiba T, Harada S, Tsuji N, Kita K：Novel Characteristics of Mitochondrial Electron Transport Chain from Eimeria tenella. Genes 10(1): E29, 2019.
Araki Y, Awakawa T, Matsuzaki M, Cho R, Matsuda Y, Hoshino S, Shinohara Y, Yamamoto M, Kido Y, Inaoka DK, Nagamune K, Ito K, Abe I, Kita K：Complete biosynthetic pathways of ascofuranone and ascochlorin in Acremonium egyptiacum. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 116: 8269-8274, 2019.
Pang Y, Yamamoto H, Sakamoto H, Oku M, Mutungi JK, Sahani MH, Kurikawa Y, Kita K, Noda NN, Sakai Y, Jia H, Mizushima N：Evolution from covalent conjugation to non-covalent interaction in the ubiquitin-like ATG12 system. Nat Struct Mol Biol 26: 289-296, 2019.
Shiba T, Inaoka DK, Takahashi G, Tsuge C, Kido Y, Young L, Ueda S, Balogun EO, Nara T, Honma T, Tanaka A, Inoue M, Saimoto H, Harada S, Moore AL, Kita K：Insights into the ubiquinol/dioxygen binding and proton relay pathways of the alternative oxidase. Biochim Biophys Acta Bioenerg 1860: 375-382, 2019.
Wang X, Miyazaki Y, Inaoka DK, Hrtuti ED, Watanabe YI, Shiba T, Harada S, Saimoto H, Burrows JN, Benito FJG, Nozaki T, Kita K：Identification of Plasmodium falciparum Mitochondrial Malate: Quinone Oxidoreductase Inhibitors from the Pathogen Box. Genes 10: 471, 2019.
Tanaka TQ, Tokuoka SM, Nakatani D, Hamano F, Kawazu SI, Wellems E, Kita K, Shimizu T, Tokumasu F：8. Polyunsaturated fatty acids promote Plasmodium falciparum gametocytogenesis. Biol Open 8: bio042259, 2019.
Matsubayashi M, Yamaguchi H, Hatta T, Kawahara F, Hatabu T, Iseki H, Yamagishi J, Isobe T, Teramoto I, Kaneko A, Kita K, Tsuji N, Sasai K：Transitions in morphological forms and rapid development of the asexual schizonts of Eimeria tenella through serial passaging in chicks. Infect Genet Evol 75: 103993, 2019.
Sato S, Tojo B, Hoshi T, Minsong LIF, Kugan OK, Giloi N, Ahmed K, Jeffree SM, Moji K, Kita K：Recent Incidence of Human Malaria Caused by Plasmodium knowlesi in the Villages in Kudat Peninsula, Sabah, Malaysia: Mapping of The Infection Risk Using Remote Sensing Data. Int J Environ Res Public Health 16(16): 2954, 2019.
Balogun EO, Inaoka DK, Shiba T, Tsuge C, May B, Sato T, Kido Y, Nara T, Aoki T, Honma T, Tanaka A, Inoue M, Matsuoka S, Michels PAM, Watanabe Y, Moore AL, Harada S, Kita K：Discovery of trypanocidal coumarins with dual inhibition of both the glycerol kinase and alternative oxidase of Trypanosoma brucei brucei. FASEB J fj201901342R, 2019.
