• Structural basis of pyrimidine-pyrimidone (6-4) photoproduct recognition by UV-DDB in the nucleosome.

  Osakabe A, Tachiwana H, Kagawa W, Horikoshi N, Matsumoto S, Hasegawa M, Matsumoto N, Toga T,
  Yamamoto J, Hanaoka F, Thoma NH, Sugasawa K, Iwai S, Kurumizaka H.
  Sci Rep. 2015 Nov 17;5:16330.

• Influence of DNA methylation on positioning and DNA flexibility of nucleosomes with pericentric satellite DNA.

  Osakabe A, Adachi F, Arimura Y, Maehara K, Ohkawa Y, Kurumizaka H.
  Open Biol. 2015 Oct;5(10). pii: 150128.

• Dynamic changes in CCAN organization through CENP-C
  during cell-cycle progression.

  Nagpal H, Hori T, Furukawa A, Sugase K, Osakabe A, Kurumizaka H, Fukagawa T.
  Mol Biol Cell. 2015 Nov 1;26(21):3768-76.

• Structure of RizA, an L-amino-acid ligase from Bacillus subtilis.

  Kagawa W, Arai T, Ishikura S, Kino K, Kurumizaka H.
  Acta Crystallogr F Struct Biol Commun. 2015 Sep;71(Pt 9):1125-30.

• hCAS/CSE1L regulates RAD51 distribution and focus formation
  for homologous recombinational repair.

  Okimoto S, Sun J, Fukuto A, Horikoshi Y, Matsuda S, Matsuda T, Ikura M, Ikura T, Machida S, Kurumizaka H,
  Miyamoto Y, Oka M, Yoneda Y, Kiuchi Y, Tashiro S.
  Genes Cells. 2015 Sep;20(9):681-94.

• Mutations in the gene encoding the E2 conjugating enzyme UBE2T cause Fanconi anemia.

  Hira A, Yoshida K, Sato K, Okuno Y, Shiraishi Y, Chiba K, Tanaka H, Miyano S, Shimamoto A, Tahara H,
  Ito E, Kojima S,Kurumizaka H, Ogawa S, Takata M, Yabe H, Yabe M.
  Am J Hum Genet. 2015 Jun 4;96(6):1001-7.

• Solution structure of variant H2A.Z.1 nucleosome investigated
  by small-angle X-ray and neutron scatterings.

  Sugiyama M, Horikoshi N, Suzuki Y, Taguchi H,Kujirai T, Inoue R, Oba Y, Sato N, Martel A, Porcar L, Kurumizaka H
  Biochemistry and Biophysics Reports 2015 Dec;4:28-32.

• Cdt1-binding protein GRWD1 is a novel histone-binding protein that facilitates MCM loading through its influence on chromatin architecture.

  Sugimoto N, Maehara K, Yoshida K, Yasukouchi S, Osano S, Watanabe S, Aizawa M, Yugawa T, Kiyono T,
  Kurumizaka H, Ohkawa Y, Fujita M.
  Nucleic Acids Res. 2015 Jul 13;43(12):5898-911.

• Cryogenic coherent X-ray diffraction imaging for biological non-crystalline particles using the KOTOBUKI-1 diffraction apparatus at SACLA

  Oroguchi T, Sekiguchi Y, Kobayashi A,Masaki Y,Fukuda A,Hashimoto S,Nakasako M, Ichikawa Y, Kurumizaka H ,Shimizu M,Inui Y,Matsunaga S,Kato T,Namba K,Yamaguchi K, Kuwata K,Kameda H,Fukui N,Kawata Y,Kameshima T,Takayama Y,Yonekura K,Yamamoto M
  J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Opt. Phys. 2015 Jul 29; 48(2015) 184003.

• Human FAN1 promotes strand incision in 5'-flapped DNA complexed with RPA.

  Takahashi D, Sato K, Hirayama E, Takata M, Kurumizaka H.
  J Biochem. 2015 Sep;158(3):263-70.

• Stable complex formation of CENP-B with the CENP-A nucleosome.

  Fujita R, Otake K, Arimura Y, Horikoshi N, Miya Y, Shiga T, Osakabe A, Tachiwana H, Ohzeki JI, Larionov V, Masumoto H, Kurumizaka H.
  Nucleic Acids Res. 2015 May 26;43(10):4909-22.

• Two arginine residues suppress the flexibility of nucleosomal DNA in the canonical nucleosome core.

  Kono H, Shirayama K, Arimura Y, Tachiwana H, Kurumizaka H.
  PLoS One. 2015 Mar 18;10(3):e0120635.

• Charge-neutralization effect of the tail regions on the histone H2A/H2B dimer structure.

  Saikusa K, Shimoyama S, Asano Y, Nagadoi A, Sato M, Kurumizaka H, Nishimura Y, Akashi S.
  Protein Sci. 2015 Aug;24(8):1224-31.

• Nucleosome organization and chromatin dynamics in telomeres.

  Ichikawa Y, Nishimura Y, Kurumizaka H, Shimizu M.
  Biomol Concepts. 2015 Mar 1. 6(1):67-75.

• Human tNASP promotes in vitro nucleosome assembly with histone H3.3.

  Kato D, Osakabe A, Tachiwana H, Tanaka H, Kurumizaka H.
  Biochemistry. 2015 Feb 10;54(5):1171-9.

• Mass spectrometric approach for characterizing the disordered tail regions of the histone H2A/H2B dimer.

  Saikusa K, Nagadoi A, Hara K, Fuchigami S, Kurumizaka H, Nishimura Y, Akashi S.
  Anal Chem. 2015 Feb 17;87(4):2220-7.