Takeo Naritaمشاهده پروفایل
دانشیار
Takeo Narita serves as Associate Professor at the Novo Nordisk Foundation Center for Protein Research (CPR), part of the Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences at the University of Copenhagen. He conducts research within the Choudhary Group, focusing on advanced proteomic analysis of protein modifications and their regulatory roles in cellular processes. His research interests encompass: Proteomics and post-translational modifications Protein acetylation dynamics Ubiquitylation systems biology Chromatin biology and epigenetic regulation Transcription mechanisms and enhancer activation DNA repair pathways Narita's work integrates cutting-edge quantitative proteomics with molecular and cellular biology to investigate how protein modifications regulate fundamental biological processes. His research has revealed critical insights into how histone and non-histone protein acetylation governs transcription, enhancer activity, and DNA repair mechanisms. He has developed novel methodologies for site-resolved analysis of modification occupancy and turnover rates. His publication record demonstrates consistent high-impact contributions to the field, with articles in premier journals including Nature Communications, Cell, Nature Genetics, and Molecular Cell. His 2019 review article 'Functions and mechanisms of non-histone protein acetylation' in Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology has been particularly influential with over 900 citations. His most recent work challenges conventional understanding of the relationship between transcription and protein acetylation. Narita maintains an active research program with extensive collaborations both within the University of Copenhagen and internationally. His work has gained significant attention in the scientific community, as evidenced by numerous citations, social media mentions, and coverage in news outlets and academic platforms.





