Jun Ohata

It's a Gas: Bioconjugation With Vapor‐Phase Reagents

Ding, Y., Ohata, J., & Ball, Z. T. (2026, February 21). Chemistry - A European Journal.

A histochemical approach to activity-based copper sensing reveals cuproplasia-dependent vulnerabilities in cancer

Messina, M. S., Torrente, L., Pezacki, A. T., Humpel, H. I., Li, E. L., Miller, S. G., … Chang, C. J. (2025, January 15). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Vol. 122.

Catalysis in Chemical Modification of Proteins

Ishizawa, S., Fujimura, K., Oisaki, K., Sato, S., & Ohata, J. (2025, April 7). ChemCatChem, Vol. 4.

Catalytic Serine Labeling in Nonaqueous, Acidic Media

Ishizawa, S., Uzoewulu, C. P., Iwakura, Y., Koirala, A., Sato, S., & Ohata, J. (2025, January 22). Chemistry - A European Journal, Vol. 2.

InP-Based Quantum Dots as Photosensitizers in Photodynamic Antimicrobial Materials

Chen, L., Jiang, C., Scholle, F., Meo, A. E., Ohata, J., Gorman, C. B., & Ghiladi, R. A. (2025, January 16). ACS Applied Bio Materials, Vol. 1.

Prebiotic Roles of Formaldehyde as an Activating Agent and a Building Block in Solid-State Peptide Modification

Thuan, J. C., Koirala, A., Pirez, J., & Ohata, J. (2025, September 18). ACS Bio & Med Chem Au, Vol. 9.

Tryptophan Bioconjugation through Auxiliary Boron-Accelerated, Additive-Free Friedel–Crafts Alkylation

Uzoewulu, C. P., Joyner, E. C., Thuan, J. C., Rose, K., Colella, B. M., Nizam, Z. M., … Ohata, J. (2025, December 19). JACS Au, Vol. 12.

Catalysis in Protein Bioconjugation

Ishizawa, S., Fujimura, K., Oisaki, K., Sato, S., & Ohata, J. (2024, December 26).

Catalytic Serine Labeling in Nonaqueous, Acidic Media

Ishizawa, S., Uzoewulu, C., Iwakura, Y., Koirala, A., Sato, S., & Ohata, J. (2024, September 27).

Contextual Analysis of Scientific Publications for Advancing Writing Skills (CASPArS): Self-Learning for Science Writing Using Top Scientists’ Literature

Ohata, J., Martin, J. D., & Ison, A. (2024, December 6). Journal of Chemical Education, Vol. 12.

Contextual Analysis of Scientific Publications for Advancing writing Skills (CASPArS): Self-Learning for Science Writing Using Top Scientists’ Literature

Ohata, J., Martin, J. D., & Ison, A. (2024, May 27).

Fluoroalcohols for chemical modification of biomolecules

Nuruzzaman, M., Nizam, Z. M., & Ohata, J. (2024, August 1). Tetrahedron Chem.

Friedel-Crafts Reactions for Biomolecular Chemistry

Ohata, J. (2024, March 12).

Friedel–Crafts reactions for biomolecular chemistry

Ohata, J. (2024, January 1). Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry, Vol. 4.

Hexafluoroisopropanol as a Bioconjugation Medium of Ultrafast, Tryptophan-Selective Catalysis

Nuruzzaman, M., Colella, B. M., Uzoewulu, C. P., Meo, A. E., Gross, E. J., Ishizawa, S., … Ohata, J. (2024, February 29). Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 2.

Redox-neutral, metal-free tryptophan labeling of polypeptides in hexafluoroisopropanol (HFIP)

Nuruzzaman, M., Colella, B. M., Nizam, Z. M., Cho, I. J. H., Zagorski, J., & Ohata, J. (2024, January 1). RSC Chemical Biology, Vol. 8.

Chemical labeling strategies using biomolecule-compatible, nonaqueous media

Ohata, J. (2023, January 1). [Data Management Plan]. DMPTool.]. California Digital Library.

Iron-sensitive protein conjugates formed with a Wittig reaction precursor in ionic liquid

Nizam, Z. M., Stowe, A. M., Mckinney, J. K., & Ohata, J. (2023, January 1). Chemical Communications, Vol. 59, pp. 12160–12163.

Iron-sensitive protein conjugates formed with a Wittig reaction precursor in ionic liquid

CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS, Vol. 9.

Small-Molecule CO2 Donors Accelerate Three-Component Peptide/Protein Bioconjugation with Alkylazides and Phosphines in Ionic Liquids

Ohata, J., & Colella, B. M. (2023, November 16). Synlett, Vol. 12.

A puromycin-dependent activity-based sensing probe for histochemical staining of hydrogen peroxide in cells and animal tissues

Hoshi, K., Messina, M. S., Ohata, J., Chung, C. Y.-S., & Chang, C. J. (2022, May 13). Nature Protocols, Vol. 5.

Correction to “An Ionic Liquid Medium Enables Development of a Phosphine-Mediated Amine–Azide Bioconjugation Method”

El-Shaffey, H. M., Gross, E. J., Hall, Y. D., & Ohata, J. (2022, May 14). Correction to “An Ionic Liquid Medium Enables Development of a Phosphine-Mediated Amine–Azide Bioconjugation Method.” Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 5.

Correction: Site-specific DNA functionalization through the tetrazene-forming reaction in ionic liquids

Ishizawa, S., Tumurkhuu, M., Gross, E. J., & Ohata, J. (2022, January 1). Chemical Science, Vol. 6.

Phosphine-Mediated Three-Component Bioconjugation of Amino- and Azidosaccharides in Ionic Liquids

Ohata, J., Hall, Y., Uzoewulu, C., Nizam, Z., Ishizawa, S., & El-Shaffey, H. (2022, April 17).

Phosphine-mediated three-component bioconjugation of amino- and azidosaccharides in ionic liquids

Hall, Y. D., Uzoewulu, C. P., Nizam, Z. M., Ishizawa, S., El-Shaffey, H. M., & Ohata, J. (2022, January 1). Chemical Communications, Vol. 8.

Site-specific DNA functionalization through the tetrazene-forming reaction in ionic liquids

Ishizawa, S., Tumurkhuu, M., Gross, E. J., & Ohata, J. (2022, January 1). Chemical Science, Vol. 1.

Translation of a Phosphine- and Azide-Based Reaction to Chemical Modification of Biomolecules in Ionic Liquid

Ohata, J., & Uzoewulu, C. P. (2022, July 24). Synlett, Vol. 7.

Translation of a phosphine- and azide-based reaction to chemical modification of biomolecules in ionic liquid

Uzoewulu, C., & Ohata, J. (2022, July 10).

An Ionic Liquid Medium Enables Development of a Phosphine-Mediated Amine–Azide Bioconjugation Method

El-Shaffey, H. M., Gross, E. J., Hall, Y. D., & Ohata, J. (2021, August 13). Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 8.

Linear Hydrocarbon Chain Growth from a Molecular Diruthenium Carbide Platform

Ohata, J., Teramoto, A., Fujita, H., Takemoto, S., & Matsuzaka, H. (2021, September 15). Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 9.

Site-Specific DNA Functionalization through the Tetrazene-Forming Reaction in Ionic Liquids

Ishizawa, S., Tumurkhuu, M., Gross, E., & Ohata, J. (2021, September 13). (Vol. 9). Vol. 9.

Site-Specific DNA Functionalization through the Tetrazene-Forming Reaction in Ionic Liquids

Ishizawa, S., Tumurkhuu, M., Gross, E., & Ohata, J. (2021, September 13). (Vol. 9). Vol. 9.

An Activity-Based Methionine Bioconjugation Approach To Developing Proximity-Activated Imaging Reporters

Ohata, J., Krishnamoorthy, L., Gonzalez, M. A., Xiao, T., Iovan, D. A., Toste, F. D., … Chang, C. J. (2020, January 7). ACS Central Science, Vol. 6, pp. 32–40.

Activity-Based Sensing Methods for Monitoring the Reactive Carbon Species Carbon Monoxide and Formaldehyde in Living Systems

Ohata, J., Bruemmer, K. J., & Chang, C. J. (2019, September 5). Accounts of Chemical Research.

An Activity-Based Methionine Bioconjugation Approach to Developing Proximity-Activated Imaging Reporters

Ohata, J., Krishnamoorthy, L., Gonzalez, M., Xiao, T., Iovan, D., Toste, F. D., … Chang, C. (2019, October 16).

Rapid nickel(ii)-promoted cysteine S-arylation with arylboronic acids

Hanaya, K., Ohata, J., Miller, M. K., Mangubat-Medina, A. E., Swierczynski, M. J., Yang, D. C., … Ball, Z. T. (2019, January 1). Chemical Communications.

A Naturally Encoded Dipeptide Handle for Bioorthogonal Chan–Lam Coupling

Ohata, J., Zeng, Y., Segatori, L., & Ball, Z. T. (2018, February 8). Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Vol. 57, pp. 4015–4019.

A Three‐Component Organometallic Tyrosine Bioconjugation

Ohata, J., Miller, M. K., Mountain, C. M., Vohidov, F., & Ball, Z. T. (2018, January 22). Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Vol. 57, pp. 2827–2830.

Metallvermittelte Funktionalisierung natürlicher Peptide und Proteine: Biokonjugation mit Übergangsmetallen

Ohata, J., Martin, S. C., & Ball, Z. T. (2018, September 25). Angewandte Chemie, Vol. 131, pp. 6238–6264.

Metal‐Mediated Functionalization of Natural Peptides and Proteins: Panning for Bioconjugation Gold

Ohata, J., Martin, S. C., & Ball, Z. T. (2018, September 25). Angewandte Chemie International Edition, Vol. 58, pp. 6176–6199.

Rhodium at the chemistry–biology interface

Ohata, J., & Ball, Z. T. (2018, January 1). Dalton Transactions.

A Hexa-rhodium Metallopeptide Catalyst for Site-Specific Functionalization of Natural Antibodies

Ohata, J., & Ball, Z. T. (2017, August 16). Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 139, pp. 12617–12622.

Ascorbate as a pro-oxidant: mild N-terminal modification with vinylboronic acids

Ohata, J., & Ball, Z. T. (2017, January 1). Chemical Communications, Vol. 53, pp. 1622–1625.

Histidine-Directed Arylation/Alkenylation of Backbone N–H Bonds Mediated by Copper(II)

Ohata, J., Minus, M. B., Abernathy, M. E., & Ball, Z. T. (2016, June 2). Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 138, pp. 7472–7475.

Convenient analysis of protein modification by chemical blotting with fluorogenic “click” reagents

Ohata, J., Vohidov, F., & Ball, Z. T. (2015, January 1). Molecular BioSystems, Vol. 11, pp. 2846–2849.

Luminogenic iridium azide complexes

Ohata, J., Vohidov, F., Aliyan, A., Huang, K., Martí, A. A., & Ball, Z. T. (2015, January 1). Chemical Communications, Vol. 51, pp. 15192–15195.

Potent and selective inhibition of SH3 domains with dirhodium metalloinhibitors

Vohidov, F., Knudsen, S. E., Leonard, P. G., Ohata, J., Wheadon, M. J., Popp, B. V., … Ball, Z. T. (2015, January 1). Chemical Science, Vol. 6, pp. 4778–4783.

A Diruthenium μ-Carbido Complex That Shows Singlet-Carbene-like Reactivity

Takemoto, S., Ohata, J., Umetani, K., Yamaguchi, M., & Matsuzaka, H. (2014, November 3). Journal of the American Chemical Society, Vol. 136, pp. 15889–15892.