Kosuke Namba
Professor
Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences
University of Tokushima
Japan
Biography
Kosuke Namba has done his PhD from Osaka City University in 2001. Currently he is working as Professor in Faculty of Pharmaceutical Science at Tokushima University. His research interests are Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Natural organic chemistry, Chemical Biology, Total Synthetic Studies of Conformational Organic Compounds of High Order Structure, Organochemical Study on Iron Ion Uptake Mechanism of Gramineae Plant, Development and application of novel functional fluorescent molecules. Several Papers of his work were published in reputed international journals. He is also the member of The Society of Synthetic Organic Chemistry,Japan, The Chemical Society of Japan, American Chemical Society, The Pharmaceutical Society of Japan, Process Chemistry Society of Higashi Shikoku.
Research Interest
Synthetic Organic Chemistry, Natural organic chemistry, Chemical Biology.
Publications
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Erisa Harada, Kenji Sugase, Kosuke Namba and Yoshiko Murata. The helical propensity of the extracellular loop is responsible for the substrate specificity of Fe(III)-phytosiderophore transporters. FEBS Letters. 2016, 590(24): 4617-4627.
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Mera Akane, Ito Masami, Atsushi Nakayama and Kosuke Namba. Synthesis of 2,6-Disubstituted-1,3a,6a-Triazapentalenes and Their Fluorescence Properties. Chemistry Letters. 2017, 46(4): 539-542.
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Tsukiho Hayashi, Ayumi Osawa, Takehiro Watanabe, Yoshiko Murata, Atsushi Nakayama and Kosuke Namba. Development of 1,3a,6a-triazapentalene-labeled enterobactin as a fluorescence quenching sensor of iron ion. Tetrahedron Letters. 2017, 58(20): 1961-1964.