Yoichi Osawa

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Warner-Lambert/Parke-Davis Professor of Medicine
Professor of Pharmacology and Associate Chair for Innovation and Wellness
Department of Pharmacology, Medical School
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Yoichi Osawa
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    • Journal Article
      Computational Design of CYP102A1 Variants for Biosynthesis of a Next-Generation Antiplatelet Drug DT-678
      Sun Y, Huang X, Zhang J, Osawa Y, Chen YE, Zhang H. ACS Synthetic Biology, 2026 Mar 20; 15 (3): 1082 - 1089. DOI:10.1021/acssynbio.5c00768
      PMID: 41791881
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      High-throughput screening identifies a novel small-molecule modulator of Hsp70 that selectively enhances ubiquitination and degradation of misfolded neuronal NO synthase
      Garcia AM, Davis AK, Martinez-Ramos C, Morishima Y, Lau M, Xu E, Sunil A, Zhang H, Alt A, Lieberman AP, Osawa Y. Molecular Pharmacology, 2025 Feb 1; 107 (2): DOI:10.1016/j.molpha.2024.100008
      PMID: 40023517
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      Bacterial expression, purification, and characterization of human cytochrome P450 3A4 without N-terminal modifications
      Sun Y, Osawa Y, Zhang H. Archives of Biochemistry and Biophysics, 2024 Dec 1; 762: DOI:10.1016/j.abb.2024.110208
      PMID: 39522857
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      A General Method to Screen Nanobodies for Cytochrome P450 Enzymes from a Yeast Surface Display Library
      Sun Y, Martinez-Ramos C, Chen E, Osawa Y, Zhang H. Biomedicines, 2024 Aug 1; 12 (8): DOI:10.3390/biomedicines12081863
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      Mapping interactions of calmodulin and neuronal NO synthase by crosslinking and mass spectrometry
      Felker D, Lee K, Pospiech TH, Morishima Y, Zhang H, Lau M, Southworth DR, Osawa Y. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2024 Jan 1; 300 (1): DOI:10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105464
      PMID: 37979917
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      Computational redesign of cytochrome P450 CYP102A1 for highly stereoselective omeprazole hydroxylation by UniDesign
      Huang X, Sun Y, Osawa Y, Chen YE, Zhang H. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2023 Aug 1; 299 (8): DOI:10.1016/j.jbc.2023.105050
      PMID: 37451479
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      The Versatile Biocatalyst of Cytochrome P450 CYP102A1: Structure, Function, and Engineering
      Sun Y, Huang X, Osawa Y, Chen YE, Zhang H. Molecules, 2023 Jul 1; 28 (14): DOI:10.3390/molecules28145353
      PMID: 37513226
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      Dynamic cycling with a unique Hsp90/Hsp70-dependent chaperone machinery and GAPDH is needed for heme insertion and activation of neuronal NO synthase
      Morishima Y, Lau M, Pratt WB, Osawa Y. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2023 Feb 1; 299 (2): DOI:10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102856
      PMID: 36596358