"Kotani T,Yasuda Y,Nakatogawa H","Molecular Mechanism of Autophagy, Cytoplasmic Zoning by Lipid Membranes.",,"The Journal of Biochemistry",,,,,2023,Nov.
"Kotani T,Sakai Y,Kirisako H,Kakuta C,Kakuta S,Ohsumi Y,Nakatogawa H","A mechanism that ensures non-selective cytoplasm degradation by autophagy.",,"Nature Communications",,,,,2023,Sept.
"Hitomi K,Kotani T,Noda N.N,Kimura Y,Nakatogawa H","The Atg1 complex, Atg9, and Vac8 recruit PI3K complex I to the pre-autophagosomal structure.",,"Journal of Cell Biology",,,,,2023,Sept.
"Keisuke Mochida,Toshifumi Otani,Yuto Katsumata,Hiromi Kirisako,Chika Kakuta,Tetsuya Kotani,Hitoshi Nakatogawa","Atg39 links and deforms the outer and inner nuclear membranes in selective autophagy of the nucleus.",,"J Cell Biol",,"  221","  2","  e202103178",2022,Jan.
"Matoba K,Kotani T,Tsutsumi A,Tsuji T,Mori T,Noshiro D,Sugita Y,Nomura N,Iwata S,Ohsumi Y,Fujimoto T,Nakatogawa H,Kikkawa M,Noda N.N","Atg9 is a lipid scramblase that mediates autophagosomal membrane expansion.",,"Nat. Struct. Mol. Biol.",,,"  27","  1185?1193",2020,Oct.
"Tomioka Y,Kotani T,Kirisako H,Oikawa Y,Kimura Y,Hirano H,Ohsumi Y,Nakatogawa H","TORC1 inactivation stimulates autophagy of nucleoporin and nuclear pore complexes.",,"J. Cell Biol.",,,,,2020,May
"Obara K,Kotani T,Hitoshi Nakatogawa,Kihara A,Kamura T","N-glycosylation of Rim21 at an unconventional site fine-tunes its behavior in the plasma membrane.",,"Cell. Struct. Funct.",,,"  45","  1-8.",2020,Jan.
"Osawa T,Kotani T,Kawaoka T,Hirata E,Suzuki K,Hitoshi Nakatogawa,Yoshinori Ohsumi,Noda NN","Atg2 mediates direct lipid transfer between membranes for autophagosome formation.",,"Nat. struct. mol. biol.",,,"  26","  281?288",2019,Mar.
"Kumi Harada,Tetsuya Kotani,Kirisako H,Sakoh-Nakatogawa M,Oikawa Y,Kimura Y,Hirano H,Yamamoto H,Ohsumi Y,Hitoshi Nakatogawa","Two distinct mechanisms target the autophagy-related E3 complex to the pre-autophagosomal structure.",,"eLife",,,"  8","  e43088",2019,Feb.