Staff

Yumi Kariya

Chemistry / Biotechnology

Background

Education:
2007 Bachelor of Engineering, Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology – Tokyo, Japan
2009 Master of Medical Science, Tokyo Medical and Dental University – Tokyo, Japan
2013 Ph.D. in Medical Science, The University of Tokyo – Tokyo, Japan
Joined Isshiki & Co.:

2023

Prior Work Experience:
Lecturer / IP director at a national university
Manager at a pharmaceutical company
Postdoctoral fellow at a national university
Assistant examiner at the Japan Patent Office
Postdoctoral fellow at Oregon Health & Science University

Practice Areas

Technical fields:Biotechnology and Chemistry
Practice Areas:Drafting patent specifications and prosecuting office actions

Activities

1. Emiko Urano, Yumi Kariya, Jun Komano, et al., Identification of P-TEFb complex-interacting domain of Brd4 as an inhibitor of HIV-1 replication by functional cDNA library screening in MT-4 cells, FEBS Letters. 2008, 582(29): 4053-4058.
2. Yumi Kariya, Jun Komano, et al., Dominant-negative derivative of EBNA1 represses EBNA1-mediated transforming gene expression during the acute phase of Epstein-Barr virus infection independent of rapid loss of viral genome, Cancer Science. 2010, 101(4): 876-871.
3. Maho Takahashi, Yumi Kariya, Philip J.S. Stork, et al., Protein kinase A-dependent phosphorylation of Rap1 regulates its membrane localization and cell migration, J. Biol. Chem. 2013, 288(39): 27712-27723.
4. Chikanobu Sugimoto, Yumi Kariya, Nobufumi Nakamura, et al., A method of expression for an oxygen-tolerant group III alcohol dehydrogenase from Pyrococcus horikoshii OT3. J. Biol. Inorg. Chem. 2017, 22(4): 527-534.
5. Maho Takahashi, Yumi Kariya, Philip J.S. Stork, et al., Phosphorylation of the C-Raf N-region promotes Raf dimerization, Mol. Cell Biol. 2017, 37(19): e00132-17.