Publications

Takao Hashiguchi, Mizuho Kajikawa, Nobuo Maita, Makoto Takeda, Kimiko Kuroki, Kaori Sasaki, Daisuke Kohda, Yusuke Yanagi & Katsumi Maenaka
Homogeneous sugar modification improves crystallization of measles virus hemagglutinin
Journal of Virological Methods, 149, 171-174, (2008).

Mayumi Igura, Nobuo Maita, Jun Kamishikiryo, Masaki Yamada, Takayuki Obita, Katsumi Maenaka & Daisuke Kohda
Structure-guided identification of a new catalytic motif of oligosaccharyltransferase
The EMBO Journal, 27, 234-243, (2008).

Shigekazu Tabata, Kimiko Kuroki, Nobuo Maita, Jing Wang, Iko Shiratori, Hisashi Arase, Daisuke Kohda & Katsumi Maenaka
Expression, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of human paired Ig-like type 2 receptor α (PILRα)
Acta Crystallographica Section F, 64, 44-46 (2008).

Takao Hashiguchi, Mizuho Kajikawa, Nobuo Maita, Makoto Takeda, Kimiko Kuroki, Kaori Sasaki, Daisuke Kohda, Yusuke Yanagi & Katsumi Maenaka
Crystal structure of measles virus hemagglutinin provides insight into effective vaccines
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 104, 19535-19540 (2007).

Mayumi Igura, Nobuo Maita, Takayuki Obita, Jun Kamishikiryo, Katsumi Maenaka & Daisuke Kohda
Purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction studies of the soluble domain of the oligosaccharyltransferase STT3 subunit from the thermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus
Acta Crystallographica Section F, 63, 798-801 (2007).

Nobuo Maita,* Hideyuki Aoyagi,* Mizuko Osanai, Masahiro Shirakawa & Haruhiko Fujiwara
Characterization of the sequence specificity of the R1Bm endonuclease domain by structural and biochemical studies
Nucleic Acids Research, 35, 3918-3927 (2007).
* NM and HA contributed equally to this work.

Daichi Baba, Nobuo Maita, Jun-Goo Jee, Yasuhiro Uchimura, Hisato Saitoh, Kaoru Sugasawa, Fumio Hanaoka, Hidehito Tochio, Hidekazu Hiroaki & Masahiro Shirakawa
Crystal structure of SUMO-3-modified thymine DNA glycosylase
Journal of Molecular Biology, 359, 137-147 (2006).

Daichi Baba, Nobuo Maita, Jun-Goo Jee, Yasuhiro Uchimura, Hisato Saitoh, Kaoru Sugasawa, Fumio Hanaoka, Hidehito Tochio, Hidekazu Hiroaki & Masahiro Shirakawa
Crystal structure of thymine DNA glycosylase conjugated to SUMO-1
Nature, 435, 979-982 (2005).

Nobuo Maita, Kazuyuki Hatakeyama, Kengo Okada & Toshio Hakoshima
Structural basis of biopterin-induced inhibition of GTP cyclohydrolase I by GFRP, its feedback regulatory protein
The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 279, 51534-51540 (2004).

Kumiko Shiozawa, Nobuo Maita, Kentaro Tomii, Azusa Seto, Natsuko Goda, Yutaka Akiyama, Toshiyuki Shimizu, Masahiro Shirakawa & Hidekazu Hiroaki
Structure of the N-terminal domain of PEX1 AAA-ATPase: CHARACTERIZATION OF A PUTATIVE ADAPTOR-BINDING DOMAIN
The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 279, 50060-50068 (2004).

Kumiko Shiozawa, Nobuo Maita, Kentaro Tomii, Azusa Seto, Natsuko Goda, Yutaka Akiyama, Toshiyuki Shimizu, Masahiro Shirakawa & Hidekazu Hiroaki
Crystallographic characterization of the N-terminal domain of PEX1
Acta Crystallographica Section D, 60, 2098-2099 (2004).

Nobuo Maita,* Tomohiro Anzai,* Hideyuki Aoyagi, Hiroshi Mizuno & Haruhiko Fujiwara
Crystal structure of the endonuclease domain encoded by the telomere-specific long interspersed nuclear element, TRAS1
The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 279, 41067-41076 (2004).
* NM and TA contributed equally to this work.

Mitsuru Momma, Zui Fujimoto, Nobuo Maita, Kazutomo Haraguchi & Hiroshi Mizuno
Expression, crystallization and preliminary X-ray crystallographic studies of Arthrobacter globiformis inulin fructotransferase
Acta Crystallographica Section D, 59, 2286-2288 (2003).

Nobuo Maita, Kenji Nishio, Etsuko Nishimoto, Taei Matsui, Yasuo Shikamoto, Takashi Morita, J. Evan Sadler & Hiroshi Mizuno
Crystal structure of von Willebrand factor A1 domain complexed with snake venom, bitiscetin: INSIGHT INTO GLYCOPROTEIN Ibα BINDING MECHANISM INDUCED BY SNAKE VENOM PROTEINS
The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 278, 37777-37781 (2003).

Toshiyuki Shimizu, Azusa Seto, Nobuo Maita, Keisuke Hamada, Shoichiro Tsukita, Sachiko Tsukita & Toshio Hakoshima
Structural basis for neurofibromatosis type 2: CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF THE MERLIN FERM DOMAIN
The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 277, 10332-10336 (2002).

Nobuo Maita, Kengo Okada, Kazuyuki Hatakeyama & Toshio Hakoshima
Crystal structure of the stimulatory complex of GTP cyclohydrolase I and its feedback regulatory protein GFRP
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 99, 1212-1217 (2002).

Nobuo Maita, Kengo Okada, Shoko Hirotsu, Kazuyuki Hatakeyama & Toshio Hakoshima
Preparation and crystallization of the stimulatory and inhibitory complexes of GTP cyclohydrolase I and its feedback regulatory protein GFRP
Acta Crystallographica Section D, 57, 1153-1156 (2001).

Yorihiro Yamamoto, Nobuo Maita, Akio Fujisawa, Junko Takashima, Youichi Ishii & Walter C. Dunlap
A new vitamin E (α-tocomonoenol) from eggs of the Pacific salmon Oncorhynchus keta
Journal of Natural Products, 62, 1685-1687 (1999).