Motonari Uesugi
Kyoto University
Professor
Japan
Chemical biology, Chemoproteomics, Self-assembly, Chemical immunology
B.S., 1990, Kyoto University; Ph.D., 1995, Kyoto University (advisor: Yukio Sugiura); Postdoctoral Training, 1995-1998, Harvard University (advisor: Gregory L. Verdine); Assistant Professor, 1998-2005, Baylor College of Medicine; Associate Professor (Tenured), 2005-2009, Baylor College of Medicine; Professor, 2005-present, Kyoto University; Director, 2023-present, WPI-iCeMS, Kyoto University
Live-Cell Monitoring and Omics Analysis of Liquid-Solid Transitions of Biomolecular Condensates. Farrag, A., et al. J. Am. Chem. Soc. in press (2025)
Covalent Plant Natural Product that Potentiates Antitumor Immunity. Takemoto, M., et al. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 147(3), 2902–2912 (2025)
Chemoproteomic Identification of Spermidine-Binding Proteins and Antitumor-Immunity Activators. Vaibhav Pal Singh, et al. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 146(24), 16412–16418(2024)
Chemoproteomic Identification of Blue-Light-Damaged Proteins. Toh, K., et al. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 144(44), 20171–20176 (2022)
Magnetic Control of Cells by Chemical Fabrication of Melanin. Nishio, K., et al. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 144(37), 16720–16725 (2022)
Chemical library (70,000 molecules), Natural product library (~600 molecules), Reactive compound library (~1,900 molecules), Dynamic light scattering, chemoproteomics tools
