Koki Tohara, PhD

Postdoctoral Scholar
Physiology
Robert A. Swanson Family Fellow of the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation
Publications: 

Topological segregation of stress sensors along the gut crypt-villus axis.

Nature

Touhara KK, Rossen ND, Deng F, Castro J, Harrington AM, Chu T, Garcia-Caraballo S, Brizuela M, O'Donnell T, Xu J, Cil O, Brierley SM, Li Y, Julius D

Endogenous opioid signalling regulates spinal ependymal cell proliferation.

Nature

Yue WWS, Touhara KK, Toma K, Duan X, Julius D

Gut enterochromaffin cells drive visceral pain and anxiety.

Nature

Bayrer JR, Castro J, Venkataraman A, Touhara KK, Rossen ND, Morrie RD, Maddern J, Hendry A, Braverman KN, Garcia-Caraballo S, Schober G, Brizuela M, Castro Navarro FM, Bueno-Silva C, Ingraham HA, Brierley SM, Julius D

State-selective modulation of heterotrimeric Gαs signaling with macrocyclic peptides.

Cell

Dai SA, Hu Q, Gao R, Blythe EE, Touhara KK, Peacock H, Zhang Z, von Zastrow M, Suga H, Shokat KM

Cryo-EM analysis of PIP2 regulation in mammalian GIRK channels.

eLife

Niu Y, Tao X, Touhara KK, MacKinnon R

Structural identification of a hotspot on CFTR for potentiation.

Science (New York, N.Y.)

Liu F, Zhang Z, Levit A, Levring J, Touhara KK, Shoichet BK, Chen J

Cooperative regulation by G proteins and Na(+) of neuronal GIRK2 K(+) channels.

eLife

Wang W, Touhara KK, Weir K, Bean BP, MacKinnon R