Yasu Okamoto
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Yasu Okamoto
@yasuokamoto.bsky.social
Chemist working on Artificial metalloenzyme, Bioinorganic chemistry, Protein engineering. Institute for Molecular Science🇯🇵<-Tohoku Univ.🇯🇵<- Univ. Basel🇨🇭<-Osaka Univ.🇯🇵(Univ. Texas🇺🇸)
HP: https://sites.google.com/view/y-okamoto-chemistry/home
Our latest paper is finally published in @natcomms.nature.com (doi.org/10.1038/s414...) !! We successfully constructed synthetic multinuclear metal complexes using only proteins.
August 1, 2025 at 6:16 AM
Heading to Long Beach for #ICBIC21! Excited to present our latest artificial metalloenzyme.
July 27, 2025 at 5:15 AM
Grateful for the opportunity to present our photo-driven artificial metalloenzyme at #Biotrans2025. It was wonderful to reconnect with old colleagues and meet new friends!
July 7, 2025 at 9:04 AM
So many impressive and inspiring presentations at Repartzyme! Amazing to see how rapidly and significantly the field is progressing. Thrilled to meet many of my scientific heroes from my undergraduate days.
July 7, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Very happy to be back in Basel🇨🇭 for a while!
June 29, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Hi #ChemSky! 👋 Started my research group "Designer Biomolecular Chemistry" at National Institutes of Natural Sciences, Japan🇯🇵 (Aug 2024). Working on designer enzymes for abiotic reactions, combining novel metal catalysis🧪 and protein engineering💪.
November 22, 2024 at 9:50 AM