Florida International University
Edit Your Profile
FIU Discovery
Toggle navigation
Browse
Home
People
Organizations
Scholarly & Creative Works
Research Facilities
Support
Edit Your Profile
Morita, Takeshi
Positions
Assistant Professor
,
Biological Sciences
,
College of Arts, Sciences & Education
tmorita@fiu.edu
Share this page
Twitter
Email
Copy link
Share
Scholarly & Creative Works
Contact
Identifiers
View All
Scholarly & Creative Works
selected scholarly works & creative activities
Article
2026
Multistep receptor binding of the hepatitis B virus preS1 domain
Full Text via DOI:
10.1038/s41467-025-68062-z
2026
Structural mapping of NTCP distinguishes its dual functionality as a hepatitis B virus receptor and bile acid transporter
.
PLOS PATHOGENS
. 22.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1371/journal.ppat.1013824
Web of Science:
001662313600004
2025
A single-nucleus transcriptomic atlas of the adult
Aedes
aegypti
mosquito
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.cell.2025.10.008
Web of Science:
001641158700001
2025
Drosophila
epidermal cells are intrinsically mechanosensitive and modulate nociceptive behavioral outputs
.
ELIFE
. 13.
Full Text via DOI:
10.7554/eLife.95379
Web of Science:
001486583000001
2025
Drosophila epidermal cells are intrinsically mechanosensitive and modulate nociceptive behavioral outputs
.
ELIFE
. 13.
Full Text via DOI:
10.7554/elife.95379.3
2025
Cross-modal sensory compensation increases mosquito attraction to humans
.
SCIENCE ADVANCES
. 11.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1126/sciadv.adn5758
Web of Science:
001386432700011
2025
Effect of driving frequency and power on droplet size atomized by a multimodal transducer
.
ULTRASONICS SONOCHEMISTRY
. 112.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.ultsonch.2024.107166
Web of Science:
001367551200001
2024
Non-contact mechanical Q-factor measurement system based on electromagnetic acoustic transducer
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.precisioneng.2024.09.019
Web of Science:
001334066000001
2024
A cell atlas of the larval
Aedes aegypti
ventral nerve cord
Full Text via DOI:
10.1186/s13064-023-00178-8
Web of Science:
001155432600001
2022
Differential mosquito attraction to humans is associated with skin-derived carboxylic acid levels
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.cell.2022.09.034
Web of Science:
000881848000002
2022
Development of a Monoclonal Antibody Targeting HTLV-1 Envelope gp46 Glycoprotein and Its Application to Near-Infrared Photoimmuno-Antimicrobial Strategy
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/v14102153
Web of Science:
000873638700001
2022
Non-canonical odor coding in the mosquito
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.cell.2022.07.024
Web of Science:
000849994300001
2022
Antimicrobial strategy for targeted elimination of different microbes, including bacterial, fungal and viral pathogens
Full Text via DOI:
10.1038/s42003-022-03586-4
Web of Science:
000820681400007
2022
Characterization and Utilization of Disulfide-Bonded SARS-CoV-2 Receptor Binding Domain of Spike Protein Synthesized by Wheat Germ Cell-Free Production System
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/v14071461
Web of Science:
000833726000001
2021
All-Trans Retinoic Acid Exhibits Antiviral Effect against SARS-CoV-2 by Inhibiting 3CLpro Activity
Full Text via DOI:
10.3390/v13081669
Web of Science:
000689845400001
2021
Highly specific monoclonal antibodies and epitope identification against SARS-CoV-2 nucleocapsid protein for antigen detection tests
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.xcrm.2021.100311
Web of Science:
000663042800008
2021
Zika virus protease induces caspase-independent pyroptotic cell death by directly cleaving gasdermin D
.
BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS
. 534:666-671.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.11.023
Web of Science:
000607347200025
2020
Fruitless
mutant male mosquitoes gain attraction to human odor
.
ELIFE
. 9.
Full Text via DOI:
10.7554/eLife.63982
Web of Science:
000610890200001
2020
Potent antiviral effect of silver nanoparticles on SARS-CoV-2
.
BIOCHEMICAL AND BIOPHYSICAL RESEARCH COMMUNICATIONS
. 533:195-200.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.09.018
Web of Science:
000579432200028
2018
S1PR3 Mediates Itch and Pain via Distinct TRP Channel-Dependent Pathways
.
JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE
. 38:7833-7843.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1266-18.2018
Web of Science:
000443711100009
2018
The signaling lipid sphingosine 1-p hosphate regulates mechanical pain
.
ELIFE
. 7.
Full Text via DOI:
10.7554/eLife.33285
Web of Science:
000429403000001
2015
HTR7 Mediates Serotonergic Acute and Chronic Itch
.
NEURON
. 87:124-138.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.neuron.2015.05.044
Web of Science:
000360977400013
2015
Paraoxonase 2 Serves a Proapopotic Function in Mouse and Human Cells in Response to the
Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Quorum-sensing Molecule
N
-(3-Oxododecanoyl)-homoserine Lactone
Full Text via DOI:
10.1074/jbc.M114.620039
Web of Science:
000350991500053
2015
Acute appendicitis in a 14-year-old boy with familial Mediterranean fever
.
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY CASE REPORTS
. 3:4-6.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1016/j.epsc.2014.11.008
Web of Science:
000363645900002
2013
The Ion Channel TRPA1 Is Required for Chronic Itch
.
JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE
. 33:9283-9294.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1523/JNEUROSCI.5318-12.2013
Web of Science:
000319566300006
2013
The Star-Nosed Mole Reveals Clues to the Molecular Basis of Mammalian Touch
.
PLOS ONE
. 8.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0055001
Web of Science:
000315563800098
2011
Psychometric Curve and Behavioral Strategies for Whisker-Based Texture Discrimination in Rats
.
PLOS ONE
. 6.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1371/journal.pone.0020437
Web of Science:
000291309900019
2007
The effect of acquired colour deficiency in elderly people on some aspects of sleep
Full Text via DOI:
10.1080/09291010600923476
Web of Science:
000248765400004
Conference
2023
Differential mosquito attraction to humans is associated with skin-derived carboxylic acid levels
.
CHEMICAL SENSES
.
Web of Science:
001110801400312
2013
THE ION CHANNEL TRPA1 IS REQUIRED FOR CHRONIC ITCH
. 619-620.
Web of Science:
000330327200088
Other Scholarly Work
2020
Rapid quantitative screening assay for SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies using HiBiT-tagged virus-like particles
. 987-990.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1093/jmcb/mjaa047
Web of Science:
000634891000010
Preprint
2025
A single-nucleus transcriptomic atlas of the adult Aedes aegypti mosquito.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/2025.02.25.639765
2025
Heat-off responses of epidermal cells sensitize Drosophila larvae to noxious inputs.
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/2025.05.30.656957
2025
Drosophila epidermal cells are intrinsically mechanosensitive and modulate nociceptive behavioral outputs
Full Text via DOI:
10.7554/elife.95379.2
2024
Drosophila epidermal cells are intrinsically mechanosensitive and modulate nociceptive behavioral outputs
Full Text via DOI:
10.7554/elife.95379.1
2023
Cross-modal sensory compensation increases mosquito attraction to humans
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/2023.10.10.561721
A cell atlas of the larval Aedes aegypti ventral nerve cord
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/2023.09.08.556941
Differential mosquito attraction to humans is associated with skin-derived carboxylic acid levels
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/2022.01.05.475088
Drosophila epidermal cells are intrinsically mechanosensitive and modulate nociceptive behavioral outputs
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/2022.10.07.511265
Non-Canonical Odor Coding in the Mosquito
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/2020.11.07.368720
S1PR3 mediates inflammatory pain and itch via distinct TRP channel-dependent pathways
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/235614
The signaling lipid sphingosine 1-phosphate regulates mechanical pain
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/236778
fruitless mutant male mosquitoes gain attraction to human odor
Full Text via DOI:
10.1101/2020.09.04.282434
Contact
full name
Takeshi
Morita
Identifiers
ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8570-6744
(confirmed)
visualizations
Co-author Network
Map of Science