Publications

Structural insights into NMDA receptor pharmacology

Biochem Soc Trans. 2023 Jul

Zhou C and Tajima N

Development and characterization of functional antibodies targeting NMDA receptors

Nature Communications 2022 Feb

Tajima N*, Simorowski N*, Yovanno RA*, Regan MC, Michalski K, Gómez R, Lau AY, Furukawa H (* equal contribution)

Structural basis of  functional transitions in mammalian NMDA receptors.

Cell 2020 Jun

Chou T*, Tajima N*, Romero-Hernandez A, Furukawa H (* equal contribution)

Activation of NMDA receptors and the mechanism of inhibition by ifenprodil. 

Nature 2016 Jun

Tajima N, Karakas E, Grant T, Simorowski N, Diaz-Avalos R, Grigorieff N, Furukawa H

Structural insights into competitive antagonism in NMDA receptors

Neuron 2014 Jan

Jespersen A*, Tajima N*, Fernandez-Cuervo G, Garnier-Amblard EC, Furukawa H (* equal contribution)

Structural determinants of agonist efficacy at the glutamate binding site of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors. 

Mol Pharmacol. 2013 Jul

Hansen KB, Tajima N, Risgaard R, Perszyk RE, Jørgensen L, Vance KM, Ogden KK, Clausen RP, Furukawa H, Traynelis SF

A novel intein-like autoproteolytic mechanism in autotransporter proteins.

J Mol Biol. 2010 Oct

Tajima N, Kawai F, Park SY, Tame JR

Autotransporter passenger proteins: virulence factors with common structural themes.

J Mol Med. 2010 May

Tajima N, Kawai F, Park SY, Tame JR