Research Results
Oct 15, 2025
- Joint Research Paper
- Press Release
Research results by Master's Student Soichiro Seki (currently at IPR, Osaka Univ.), Assoc. Prof. Ritsuko Fujii, and Tenured-track Postdoctoral Researcher Alessandro Agostini (Univ. of Padua) published in a scientific journal and a press release issued.
The joint research findings by Soichiro Seki, a graduate student (currently at the Institute for Protein Research, Osaka University), Associate Professor Ritsuko Fujii, and Tenure-track Postdoctoral Researcher Alessandro Agostini of the University of Padua, Italy, have been published in Cell Reports Physical Science, a journal issued by Cell Press.
Alessandro Agostini*, Soichiro Seki, Andrea Calcinoni, Lopa Paul, Agostino Migliore*, Ritsuko Fujii*, Donatella Carbonera
"Siphonein enables an effective photoprotective triplet quenching mechanism in green algal light-harvesting complexes"
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.xcrp.2025.102873
2025.10.22. October 22, 2025: Press release issued.
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Osaka Metropolitan University and the University of Osaka perform analysis on the triplet excited state of the green alga Codium fragile
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