Yoshihiro Adachi, Ph.D.

Research Associate

Sesaki Lab
410-502-6842

725 N. Wolfe Street, 119A Hunterian
Baltimore, MD 21205


Current Lab

Sesaki Lab

Publications

  • Itoh K, Murata D, Kato T, Yamada T, Araki Y, Saito A, Adachi Y, Igarashi A, Li S, Pletnikov M, Huganir RL, Watanabe S, Kamiya A, Iijima M, Sesaki H. Brain-specific Drp1 regulates postsynaptic endocytosis and dendrite formation independently of mitochondrial division. Elife. 2019 Oct 11;8. pii: e44739.
  • Adachi Y, Iijima M, Sesaki H. An unstructured loop that is critical for interactions of the stalk domain of Drp1 with saturated phosphatidic acid. Small GTPases. 2018 Nov 2;9(6):472-479. doi: 10.1080/21541248.2017.1321614. Epub 2017 Jun 23.
  • Yamada T, Murata D, Adachi Y, Itoh K, Kameoka S, Igarashi A, Kato T, Araki Y, Huganir RL, Dawson TM, Yanagawa T, Okamoto K, Iijima M and Sesaki H. (2018). Mitochondrial stasis reveals p62-mediated ubiquitination in parkin-independent mitophagy and mitigates nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. Cell Metab. 2018 Oct 2;28(4):588-604.e5.
  • Igarashi, A., Itoh, K., Yamada, T., Adachi, Y., kato, T., Murata, D., Sesaki, H., and Iijima, M. (2018).  Nuclear PTEN deficiency causes microcephaly with decreased neuronal soma size and increased seizure susceptibility. J Biol Chem. 2018 Jun 15;293(24):9292-9300
  • Kameoka S, Adachi Y, Okamoto K, Iijima M, Sesaki H. 2017. Phosphatidic Acid and Cardiolipin Coordinate Mitochondrial Dynamics. Trends Cell Biol. [Epub ahead of print].
  • Adachi Y, Itoh K, Iijima M, Sesaki H. 2017. Assay to measure interactions between purified Drp1 and synthetic liposomes. Bio-Protocol. Vol 7, Iss 9.
  • Yamada T, Adachi Y, Yanagawa T, Iijima M, Sesaki H. 2017. p62/sequestosome-1 knockout delays neurodegeneration induced by Drp1 loss. Neurochem Int. 2017 May 18. pii: S0197-0186(17)30189-4. doi: 10.1016/j.neuint.2017.05.012.
  • Yamada T, Adachi Y, Fukaya M, Iijima M, Sesaki H. 2016. Dynamin-Related Protein 1 Deficiency Leads to Receptor-Interacting Protein Kinase 3-Mediated Necroptotic Neurodegeneration. 2016. Am J Pathol. Nov;186(11):2798-2802.
  • Adachi Y, Itoh K, Yamada T, Cerveny KL, Suzuki TL, Macdonald P, Frohman MA, Ramachandran R, Iijima M, Sesaki H. Coincident phosphatidic acid interaction restrains Drp1 in mitochondrial division. Mol Cell. 2016;63:1034-43.
  • Yamada T, Adachi Y, Iijima M, Sesaki H. Making a division apparatus on mitochondria. Trends Biochem Sci. 2016;41:209-210

  • Zhang, Q., Tamura, Y., Roy, M., Adachi, Y., and Iijima, M., and Sesaki, H. (2014). Biogenesis and roles of phospholipids in mitochondrial fusion, division and mitophagy. Cell Mol. Life Sci. 71: 3767-3778.

  • Sesaki, H., Adachi, Y., Kageyama, Y., Itoh, K., and Iijima, M. (2014). In vivo functions of Drp1: Lessons learned from yeast genetics and mouse knockouts. Biochim Biophys Acta. 1842: 1179-1185.

  • Adachi, Y. and Sesaki, H. (2014). Cyclin C: An inducer of mitochondrial division hidden in the nucleus. Developmental Cell. 28: 112-114

  • Adachi, Y. and Sesaki, H., (2014). Cyclin C: Mitochondrial division inducer hidden in the nucleus. Developmental Cell. 28: 112-114

  • Sesaki, H., Adachi, Y., Kageyama, Y., Itoh, K., and Iijima, M. (2013). In vivo functions of Drp1: Lessons learned from yeast genetics and mouse knockouts. Biochim Biophys Acta. Epub ahead of print.