ZFIN Person: Namikawa, Kazuhiko

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-090702-5

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-090702-5

Namikawa, Kazuhiko

Email:	Kazuhiko.namikawa@helmholtz-muenchen.de
URL:	http://www.helmholtz-muenchen.de/en/idg/group-neuroimaging/goal/index.html
Affiliation:	Köster Lab
Address:	Technische Universität Braunschweig Institute of Zoology Division of Cell Biology and Cell Physiology Spielmannstrasse 7 Braunschweig, 38106 Germany
Country:	Germany
Phone:	49 (0)89 3187 3181
Fax:	49 (0)89 3187 3182
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

PUBLICATIONS

Zhang, H., Papadaki, S., Sun, X., Wang, X., Drobizhev, M., Yao, L., Rehbock, M., Köster, R.W., Wu, L., Namikawa, K., Piatkevich, K.D. (2023) Quantitative assessment of near-infrared fluorescent proteins. Nature Methods. 20(10):1605-1616

Dorigo, A., Valishetti, K., Hetsch, F., Matsui, H., Meier, J.C., Namikawa, K., Köster, R.W. (2023) Functional regionalization of the differentiating cerebellar Purkinje cell population occurs in an activity-dependent manner. Frontiers in molecular neuroscience. 16:11669001166900

Papadaki, S., Wang, X., Wang, Y., Zhang, H., Jia, S., Liu, S., Yang, M., Zhang, D., Jia, J.M., Köster, R.W., Namikawa, K., Piatkevich, K.D. (2022) Dual-expression system for blue fluorescent protein optimization. Scientific Reports. 12:10190

Babakhanova, S., Jung, E.E., Namikawa, K., Zhang, H., Wang, Y., Subach, O.M., Korzhenevskiy, D.A., Rakitina, T.V., Xiao, X., Wang, W., Shi, J., Drobizhev, M., Park, D., Eisenhard, L., Tang, H., Köster, R.W., Subach, F.V., Boyden, E.S., Piatkevich, K.D. (2021) Rapid Directed Molecular Evolution of Fluorescent Proteins in Mammalian Cells. Protein science : a publication of the Protein Society. 31(3):728-751

Li, J., Ünal, C.M., Namikawa, K., Steinert, M., Köster, R.W. (2020) Development of a Larval Zebrafish Infection Model for Clostridioides difficile. Journal of visualized experiments : JoVE. (156):

Namikawa, K., Dorigo, A., Köster, R.W. (2019) Neurological Disease Modelling for Spinocerebellar Ataxia Using Zebrafish. Journal of experimental neuroscience. 13:1179069519880515

Namikawa, K., Dorigo, A., Zagrebelsky, M., Russo, G., Kirmann, T., Fahr, W., Dübel, S., Korte, M., Köster, R.W. (2019) Modeling neurodegenerative Spinocerebellar Ataxia type 13 in zebrafish using a Purkinje neuron specific tunable co-expression system. The Journal of neuroscience : the official journal of the Society for Neuroscience. 39(20):3948-3969

Weber, T., Namikawa, K., Winter, B., Müller-Brown, K., Kühn, R., Wurst, W., Köster, R.W. (2016) Caspase-mediated apoptosis induction in zebrafish cerebellar Purkinje neurons. Development (Cambridge, England). 143(22):4279-4287

Matsui, H., Namikawa, K., Köster, R.W. (2014) Identification of the zebrafish red nucleus using Wheat Germ Agglutinin transneuronal tracing. Communicative & integrative biology. 7:e994383

Matsui, H., Namikawa, K., Babaryka, A., Köster, R.W. (2014) Functional regionalization of the teleost cerebellum analyzed in vivo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111(32):11846-51

Sasmal, P.K., Carregal-Romero, S., Han, A.A., Streu, C.N., Lin, Z., Namikawa, K., Elliott, S.L., Köster, R.W., Parak, W.J., and Meggers, E. (2012) Catalytic Azide Reduction in Biological Environments. Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology. 13(8):1116-1120

Oberoi, T.K., Dogan, T., Hocking, J.C., Scholz, R.P., Mooz, J., Anderson, C.L., Karreman, C., Heringdorf, D., Schmidt, G., Ruonala, M., Namikawa, K., Harms, G.S., Carpy, A., Macek, B., Köster, R.W., and Rajalingam, K. (2012) IAPs regulate the plasticity of cell migration by directly targeting Rac1 for degradation. The EMBO journal. 31(1):14-28

NON-ZEBRAFISH PUBLICATIONS
Namikawa K, Okamoto T, Suzuki A, Konishi H, Kiyama H. (2006) Pancreatitis-associated protein-III is a novel macrophage chemoattractant implicated in nerve regeneration. J Neurosci. 26(28):7460-7.

Namikawa K, Murakami K, Okamoto T, Okado H, Kiyama H. (2006) A newly modified SCG10 promoter and Cre/loxP-mediated gene amplification system achieve highly specific neuronal expression in animal brains. Gene Ther. 13(16):1244-50.

Namikawa K, Fukushima M, Murakami K, Suzuki A, Takasawa S, Okamoto H, Kiyama H. (2005) Expression of Reg/PAP family members during motor nerve regeneration in rat. Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 332(1):126-34.

Namikawa K, Honma M, Abe K, Takeda M, Mansur K, Obata T, Miwa A, Okado H, Kiyama H. (2000) Akt/protein kinase B prevents injury-induced motoneuron death and accelerates axonal regeneration. J Neurosci. 20(8):2875-86.

Namikawa K, Su Q, Kiryu-Seo S, Kiyama H. Enhanced expression of 14-3-3 family members in injured motoneurons. (1998) Mol Brain Res. 55(2):315-20.