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List of accomplishments
【Publication related to the thesis】
1. “In vitro selection of an alcohol dehydrogenase peptidic enzyme”, Yamato
Komatsu, Ryota Yokosuka, Yuki Goto, Hiroaki Suga, Peptide Science, 2020,
99-100
【Publications not related to the thesis】
1. “Ribosomal Synthesis of Backbone-Cyclic Peptides Compatible with In Vitro
Display”, Ryo Takatsuji, Koki Shinbara, Takayuki Katoh, Yuki Goto, Toby
Passioura, Ryo Yajima, Yamato Komatsu, and Hiroaki Suga, J. Am. Chem. Soc.,
2019, 141, 2279-2287
2. ⼩松 ⼤和, 後藤 佑樹, 菅 裕明 「擬天然ペプチドの試験管内⼈⼯⽣
合成系による合成技術及びその医薬品候補分⼦探索への応⽤」,『第 80
号酵素⼯学研究会トピックス』, 酵素⼯学研究会, p23-28 (2018)
【Poster presentations】
1. “タンパク質酵素の起源に迫る!?アルコール酸化活性を持つペプチド
酵素のスクリーニング系構築”, ⼩松 ⼤和, 後藤 祐樹, 菅 裕明, 若⼿
ペプチド夏の勉強会, ⻑崎, 2017 年 8 ⽉
2. “アルコール脱⽔素触媒活性を有する短鎖ペプチド酵素の試験管内セ
レクション”, ⼩松 ⼤和, 横須賀 亮太, 後藤 祐樹, 菅 裕明, ⽇本ケミ
カルバイオロジー学会(JSCB)第 13 回年会, 東京, 2018 年 6 ⽉
3. “In vitro selection of an alcohol dehydrogenase peptidic enzyme”, Yamato
Komatsu, Ryota Yokosuka, Yuki Goto, Hiroaki Suga, 第 56 回ペプチド討論
会, 東京, 2019 年, 10 ⽉
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Acknowledgements
This thesis was completed under the supervision of Prof. Hiroaki Suga. I would like
to express my sincere gratitude to Prof. Suga for his kind guidance, valuable suggestions
and encouragement throughout this work. I would like to thank Asst. Prof. Naohiro
Terasaka and Assoc. Prof. Yuki Goto for valuable discussions and teaching me various
concepts and techniques for organic chemistry and biochemistry. I also thank Assoc. Prof.
Takayuki Kato, Assoc. Prof. Naokazu Kano and Asst. Prof. Toby Passioura for their
helpful advice and discussions. I thank all members in Suga Lab.
I appreciate the work done by Prof. Kunio Matsumoto’s group in Kanazawa
University for biological assays in chapter 2 and 3. I also really thank Prof. Riniker
Sereina’s group, especially Prof. Riniker Sereina and Dr. König Gerhard, for the usage
authorization and lecture of GROMOS software in chapter 5.
I thank Materials Education program for the future leaders in Research, Insudtry, and
Technology (MERIT) for financial support. I also thank Japan Society for the Promotion
of Science (JSPS) for a grant and financial support.
Finally, I would like to thank my family for invaluable assistance and cheering words.
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