Postdoctoral Fellow, RIKEN Advanced Science Institute, Japan.
2009-2011
Postdoctoral Fellow, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan.
2009-2009
Postdoctoral Fellow, Institute of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (The University of Tokyo), Japan.
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
The Biophysical Society of Japan, Biophysical society
RESEARCH PROJECTS
Protein dynamics (analysis and methodology development)
Bioinformatics (glycan structure)
PUBLICATIONS
Re, S., Nishima, W., Miyashita, N., Sugita, Y. Conformational flexibility of N-glycans in solution studied by REMD simulations. (2012) Biophys. Rev. 4(3):pp 179-183.
Nishima, W., Miyashita, N., Yamaguchi, Y., Sugita, Y., Re, S. Effect of Bisecting GlcNAc and Core Fucosylation on Conformational Properties of Biantennary Complex-Type N-Glycans in Solution. (2012) J. Phys. Chem. B 116:8504-8512.
Nishima, W., Kanamaru, S., Arisaka, F., Kitao, A., Screw motion regulates multiple functions of T4 phage protein gene product 5 during cell puncturing. J Am Chem Soc, 2011. 133(34):13571-6.
Nishima, W., Qi, G., Hayward, S., Kitao, A., DTA: dihedral transition analysis for characterization of the effects of large main-chain dihedral changes in proteins. Bioinformatics, 2009. 25(5): p. 628-635.