 | Selected Publications:
*Equal contribution, +Correspondence | | | C.D.Harvey*, R.Yasuda*+, H.Zhong, K.Svoboda+ (2008) The spread of Ras activity triggered by activation of a single dendritic spine. Science 10.1126/science.1159675 (Science express) | | 
| H.Murakoshi, S.-J.Lee, and R.Yasuda (2008) Highly sensitive and quantitative FRET-FLIM imaging in single dendritic spines using improved non-radiative YFP. Brain Cell Biol. DOI: 10.1007/s11068-008-9024-9 | | | M.C.Fischer, H.C.Liu, I.R.Piletic, Y.Escobedo-Lozoya, R.Yasuda, and W.S.Warren (2008) Self-phase modulation signatures of neuronal activity. Opt. Lett. 33: 219-21 | | | R.Yasuda (2006) Imaging spatiotemporal dynamics of neuronal signaling using fluorescence resonance energy transfer and fluorescence lifetime imaging microscopy. Curr. Opin. Neurobiol. 16: 551-61 | |
| R.Yasuda, C.D.Harvey, H.Zhong, A.Sobczyk, L.van Aelst and K.Svoboda (2006) Super-sensitive Ras activation in dendrites and spines revealed by 2-photon fluorescence lifetime imaging. Nat. Neurosci. 9: 283-291. | | | K.Svoboda and R.Yasuda (2006) Principles of two-photon excitation microscopy and its applications to neuroscience Neuron 50, 823–839. | | | V.Scheuss, R.Yasuda, A.Sobczyk and K.Svoboda (2006) Nonlinear [Ca2+] Signaling in Dendrites and Spines Caused by Activity-Dependent Depression of Ca2+ Extrusion. J. Neurosci. 26: 8183-8194. | |
| R.Yasuda, E.A.Nimchinsky, V.Scheuss, T.A.Pologruto, T.G.Oertner, B.Sabatini, K.Svoboda (2004) Imaging calcium concentration dynamics in small neuronal compartment. Science's STKE pl5, 10. | |
| E.Nimchinsky, R.Yasuda, T.Oertner and K.Svoboda (2004) The number of glutamate receptors opened by synaptic stimulation in single hippocampal spines. J. Neurosci. 24: 2054-2064. | | | H.Itoh, A.Takahashi, K.Adachi, H.Noji, R.Yasuda, M.Yoshida and K.Kinosita,Jr. (2004) Mechanically driven ATP synthesis by F1-ATPase. Nature 427: 465-468. | |
| T.Pologruto, R.Yasuda and K.Svoboda (2004) Monitoring neural activity and [Ca2+] with genetically encoded Ca2+ indicators. J. Neurosci. 24:9572-9579. | |
| R.Yasuda, B.L.Sabatini and K.Svoboda (2003) Plasticity of calcium channels in dendritic spines. Nat. Neurosci. 6: 948-955. | | | R.Yasuda, T.Masaike, K.Adachi, H.Noji, H.Itoh, K.Kinosita,Jr. and M.Yoshida (2003) The ATP-waiting conformation of rotating F1-ATPase revealed by single-pair fluorescence resonance energy transfer. Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 100: 9314-9318. | |
| R.Yasuda, H.Noji, M.Yoshida, K.Kinosita,Jr. and H.Itoh (2001) Resolution of distinct rotational substeps by submillisecond kinetic analysis of F1-ATPase. Nature 410 : 898-904. | | | Y.Arai, R.Yasuda, K.Akashi, H.Miyata, K.Kinosita, Jr., Y.Harada, and H.Itoh (1999) Tying a molecular knot with optical tweezers. Nature 399:446-448. | |
| R.Yasuda*, H.Noji*, K.Kinosita,Jr., and M.Yoshida (1998) F1-ATPase is a highly efficient motor that rotates with discrete 120-degree steps. Cell 93:1117-1124. | | | K.Kinosita,Jr., R.Yasuda, H. Noji, S. Ishiwata, and M. Yoshida (1998) F1-ATPase: a rotary motor made of a single molecule. Cell 93: 21-24. | |
| H.Noji*, R.Yasuda*, M. Yoshida, and K. Kinosita, Jr. (1997) Direct observation of the rotation of F1-ATPase. Nature 386:299-302. | |
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