Link
1. Journals/ Search
HighWire Press, Stanford UniversityEntrez PubMed
Nature
Science
2. Databases
- Japanese Sites Membrane Protein Data by Prof. Yoshio Honma@Nigata Women's College
- English Sites Membrane Proteins of Known 3D Structure by Prof. White@UC Irvine
PDBj
The Membrane Protein Data Bank
PDB TM (Protein Database of Transmembrane Protein)
GPCR DB
Sigma-RBI eHandbook of Receptor Classification and Signal Transduction
Restriction Enzyme DB
BRENDA, a comprehensive enzyme info DB
3. Online Dictionaries
Life Science Dictionary ProjectMedical English Dictionary Online
On-line pop-up Dictionary for Japanese
4. Protein Xray Crystallography
- Expression & Purification Bio-Rad Laboratories
- Crystallization Hampton Research
- Synchrotron Radiation Facilities Photon Factory
- Xray Data Analysis CCP4
- Others Anatrace (reagents)
GE Healthcare Life Sciences (Amersham)
Invitrogen
Clontech
Restriction Enzyme DB
Restriction Mapper
Molecular Dimensions
SPring-8
ESRF (European Synchrotron Radiation Facility)
SLS (Swiss Light Source)
Diamond Light Source
Crystallography on Mac OS X by Prof. William Scott@UC Santa Cruz
A-ray Absorption Edges by Prof. Ethan A. Merritt@University of Washington
Heavy Atoms Used for Protein Crystallographic Structure Phasing by Prof. Neil
Restriction Mapper
Pymol, molecular visualization system
World Index of Molecular Visualization Resources by Eric Martz & Trevor D. Kramer
5. Bio-portal & News
6. For Your Convenience
- Delivery Service (UK) FEDEX
- Travel in Japan Kansai International Airport Official Site
DHL
UPS
Osaka International Airport Official Site (Japanese)
7. Organizations
8. Interesting Sites
To those who are interested in the basics of Xray Crystallography...HP of Prof. Tsuyoshi Yoshiyama@Kyoto Sangyo Univ.
9. Japanese Labs Studying Membrane Proteins
- GPCR Prof. Shichida's Lab@Kyoto Univ.: photoreceptor, diversity & evolution (J)
- Other Membrane Protein Fujiyoshi Lab@Kyoto Univ.: cryo-TEM
- Technology Development Prof. Hamakubo@RCAST, Tokyo Univ.: development of BV (budded baculovirus)expression system
Prof. Kouyama's Lab@Nagoya Univ.: photoreceptor structure analysis (bacteriorhodopsin)
Touhara Research G@Tokyo Univ.: olfactory GPCRs (J)
Haga Lab@Gakushuin: structural analysis, muscarinic acetylcholine receptors
Takagi Lab@Institute for Protein Research, Osaka Univ.: binders, crystallization(J)
Dr. Makiko Suwa@AIST: function prediction, bioinformatics
Matsuzaki Lab@Kyoto Univ. (J): functional analysis, spectroscopic analysis
Toyoshima Lab@Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences, Tokyo Univ.: CaATPase, EM
Tsukihara Lab@Institute for Protein Research, Osaka Univ.: bovine cytochrome c oxidase, crystallography
Narumiya Lab@Kyoto Univ. (J): prostanoid receptors, functions, drug search
Fujii Lab@Kyoto Univ.: peptide-lead drug discovery, strucuture based
Sakurai Lab@Tokyo Inst. Technology: function prediction, structure-based
Yamazaki Lab@Shizuoka Univ.: functional analysis, artificial ion channels
10. Project Related
Cell Biology@Kyoto UniversityGraduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University
MPC Group@Imperial College London
Imperial College London
Centre for Structural Biology
Diamond Light Source