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Volume 12, Issue 2

April 2020

Special Issue on the Biophysical Society of Japan (BSJ) - Miyazaki Meeting, Sept. 2019

Issue Editors:

Tamiki Komatsuzaki,
Takeharu Nagai,
Haruki Nakamura,
Kuniaki Nagayama,
Jeremy Tame,
Saeko Yanaka

69 articles in this issue

Editorial for the Special Issue of Biophysical Reviews focused on the Biophysical Society of Japan with select scientific content from the 57th BSJ annual meeting, Miyazaki, Japan
Tamiki Komatsuzaki
Haruki Nakamura
Kuniaki Nagayama
Editorial 24 March 2020 Pages: 183 - 185
Biophysical Reviews’ national biophysical society partnership program
Damien Hall
Editorial 29 April 2020 Pages: 187 - 192
Biophysical Reviews’ “Meet the Editors Series”—a profile of Kuniaki Nagayama: encounters and leaps in a transborder journey through biophysics
Kuniaki Nagayama
Editorial 04 March 2020 Pages: 193 - 199
Greetings from the President of the Biophysical Society of Japan
Yoshie Harada
Commentary 14 March 2020 Pages: 201 - 203
From a young BSJ member: advanced technologies encouraged me to dive into biophysics field
Kazuko Okamoto
Commentary Open access 23 February 2020 Pages: 205 - 206
Biophysical Society of Japan, 45 years ago
Mikio Kataoka
Commentary 22 February 2020 Pages: 207 - 208
Treasurer’s comments on the financial position of the Biophysical Society of Japan
Shuji Akiyama
Commentary 03 February 2020 Pages: 209 - 211
Current status of the website of the Biophysical Society of Japan
Makoto Miyata
Commentary 15 February 2020 Pages: 213 - 214
SEIBUTSU BUTSURI, the official Japanese journal of the Biophysical Society of Japan
Yasushi Sako
Commentary 29 January 2020 Pages: 215 - 216
On the on-line journal “Biophysics and Physicobiology (BPPB)”
Shin’ichi Ishiwata
Commentary 07 March 2020 Pages: 217 - 219
Big data science at AMED-BINDS
Haruki Nakamura
Letter to the Editor 06 February 2020 Pages: 221 - 224
Biophysics at Waseda University
Mitsunori Takano
Kei Yura
Kenji Yasuda
Commentary 10 March 2020 Pages: 225 - 232
Biophysical research in Hokkaido University, Japan
Tomoyasu Aizawa
Makoto Demura
Min Yao
Commentary 28 April 2020 Pages: 233 - 236
Biophysical research in Okazaki, Japan
Shuji Akiyama
Kazuhiro Aoki
Yoshihiro Kubo
Review 15 February 2020 Pages: 237 - 243
Biophysics at Kyushu University
Ryo Akiyama
Masahiko Annaka
Norio Yoshida
Commentary 17 February 2020 Pages: 245 - 247
Biophysics in Kanazawa University
Toshio Ando
Commentary 14 February 2020 Pages: 249 - 251
Overview of the “1SBA: integrative approaches towards understanding of gene expression” session at the 57th BSJ meeting
Takaharu Mori
Shun-ichi Sekine
Commentary 13 February 2020 Pages: 253 - 254
Session 1SBP: ASB-BSJ Joint Symposium—current challenges in biophysics centering on biomolecular interactions and the underlying forces
Marc Kvansakul
Takayuki Nishizaka
Commentary 03 February 2020 Pages: 255 - 256
Session 1SCA—Utilizing soft compartments/interfaces for the creation of artificial biosystems
Yusuke Sato
Masamune Morita
Yuki Suzuki
Commentary 18 February 2020 Pages: 257 - 259
Cutting-edge brain research from a biophysical perspective: symposium synopsis of Session 1SCP at BSJ2019 in Miyazaki, Kyushu, Japan
Takashi Tominaga
Bernd Kuhn
Commentary 13 February 2020 Pages: 261 - 262
Current status and issues of protein solution biophysics—Session 1SDP
Saeko Yanaka
Susumu Uchiyama
Commentary 04 April 2020 Pages: 263 - 264
Session 1SEA—physics of chromatin dynamics at the 57th Biophysical Society of Japan meeting
Yuma Ito
Akatsuki Kimura
Commentary 13 February 2020 Pages: 265 - 266
Overview of the frontiers in multi-scale mechanobiology of muscle and vascular system—Session 1SGA
Mitsuhiro Iwaki
Yuji Hara
Commentary 07 February 2020 Pages: 267 - 268
Session 1SHA—control of biological functions with hydrostatic pressure stimulation
Hiroaki Hata
Masayoshi Nishiyama
Commentary 03 March 2020 Pages: 269 - 270
The Biophysical Society of Japan (BSJ) – Miyazaki Meeting, September 2019 Session 1SHP—frontier of structure-function studies to unveil diverse GPCR signaling
Kota Katayama
Ryoji Suno
Commentary 17 April 2020 Pages: 271 - 272
Session 2SDA—Nonequilibrium energetics of biological molecular machines
Shoichi Toyabe
Chun-Biu Li
Kazushi Kinbara
Commentary 27 February 2020 Pages: 273 - 274
Overview of Taiwan-Japan joint symposium (2SDP) on structural biology using X-ray crystallography and cryo-EM at the 2019 BSJ meeting
Takeshi Murata
Commentary 27 March 2020 Pages: 275 - 276
Overview of the big data bioinformatics symposium (2SCA) at BSJ2019
Tsuyoshi Shirai
Tohru Terada
Commentary 14 February 2020 Pages: 277 - 278
Session 2SFA—the symposium “Elucidation of biological functions by optical control” on BSJ2019 at Miyazaki, Japan
Hisao Tsukamoto
Yoshinori Shichida
Commentary 12 February 2020 Pages: 279 - 280
Session 2SHP report—decoding intracellular architecture using visualizing device development and mathematical modeling
Akira Kitamura
Kazuya Kabayama
Commentary 15 February 2020 Pages: 281 - 282
Overview of the “biophysics in nano-space” session at the 57th annual meeting of the biophysical society of Japan
Hisashi Tadakuma
Daiju Kitagawa
Commentary 14 February 2020 Pages: 283 - 285
Symposium report: understanding biological systems with quantum science and technology
Taro Ichimura
Mutsuo Nuriya
Commentary 28 February 2020 Pages: 287 - 289
Structure, dynamics, and energy flow that govern Heme protein functions: theory and experiments. Session 3SBA at the 57th BSJ Annual Meeting
Takahisa Yamato
David M. Leitner
Commentary 30 January 2020 Pages: 291 - 292
The 57th Annual Meeting of the Biophysical Society of Japan
Shuichi Nakamura
Azusa Kage
Letter to the Editor 29 January 2020 Pages: 293 - 294
A series of commentaries for a symposium entitled “Session 3SDA - Optogenetics: applying photoreceptor for understanding biological phenomena”
Satoshi P. Tsunoda
Keiichi Inoue
Commentary 12 March 2020 Pages: 295 - 296
Overview of “2SEA Frontiers of Synchrotron Radiation Biophysics” session of symposia in the 57th Annual Meeting of Biophysical Society of Japan
Hiroyuki Iwamoto
Hiroshi Sekiguchi
Commentary 11 March 2020 Pages: 297 - 298
2SBP: overview of the trans-omics session—measure × analyze metabolic adaptation of biological systems—at the 2019 BSJ Meeting in Miyazaki
Mariko Okada
Takeshi Bamba
Commentary 02 March 2020 Pages: 299 - 300
BSJ 2019 “Single-cell PRESTO” session
Madoka Suzuki
Katsuyuki Shiroguchi
Commentary 31 January 2020 Pages: 301 - 302
Correlation between the numbers of rotation steps in the ATPase and proton-conducting domains of F- and V-ATPases
Hiroyuki Noji
Hiroshi Ueno
Ryohei Kobayashi
Letter to the Editor Open access 08 April 2020 Pages: 303 - 307
Opto-thermal diffusiophoresis of soft biological matter: from physical principle to molecular manipulation
Tatsuya Fukuyama
Yusuke T. Maeda
Review 17 April 2020 Pages: 309 - 315
Recent developments in the computational study of protein structural and vibrational energy dynamics
David M. Leitner
Takahisa Yamato
Review 02 March 2020 Pages: 317 - 322
Theoretical identification of thermostabilizing amino acid mutations for G-protein-coupled receptors
Takeshi Murata
Satoshi Yasuda
Masahiro Kinoshita
Review 08 April 2020 Pages: 323 - 332
Unexpected molecular diversity of vertebrate nonvisual opsin Opn5
Takahiro Yamashita
Review 09 March 2020 Pages: 333 - 338
Action of antimicrobial peptides and cell-penetrating peptides on membrane potential revealed by the single GUV method
Md. Mizanur Rahman Moghal
Farzana Hossain
Masahito Yamazaki
Review 09 March 2020 Pages: 339 - 348
Development of a deep learning-based method to identify “good” regions of a cryo-electron microscopy grid
Yuichi Yokoyama
Tohru Terada
Kazutoshi Tani
Review 11 March 2020 Pages: 349 - 354
Biophysics of rhodopsins and optogenetics
Hideki Kandori
Review 17 February 2020 Pages: 355 - 361
Recent advances in bioimaging with high-speed atomic force microscopy
Takayuki Uchihashi
Christian Ganser
Review 15 March 2020 Pages: 363 - 369
The Biological Structure Model Archive (BSM-Arc): an archive for in silico models and simulations
Gert-Jan Bekker
Takeshi Kawabata
Genji Kurisu
Review Open access 05 February 2020 Pages: 371 - 375
Application of information theory in systems biology
Shinsuke Uda
Review Open access 06 March 2020 Pages: 377 - 384
Unique phase behavior in cell size space: synergistic effect of molecular crowding and confinement
Chiho Watanabe
Miho Yanagisawa
Letter to the Editor 10 April 2020 Pages: 385 - 386