Fuyu Tamanoi is a biochemist who has served on the UCLA School of Medicine and UCLA College faculty since he joined the Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics in 1993. He became a full professor in 1997.

• CAAX Processing and yeast a-factor biogenesisJemima Barrowman and Susan Michaelis Geranylgeranyltransferase-1 inhibitorsNorbert Berndt, Andrew D. Hamilton and Saïd M. Sebti Small molecule inhibitors of GGTase-I from the heterocycle library derived from phosphine catalysisLai N. Chan, Masaru Watanabe, Ohyun Kwon and Fuyuhiko Tamanoi Inhibition of Rab prenylationE. Anouk Stigter, Gemma Triola, Roger S. Goody, Herbert Waldmann The Ras Converting Enzyme (Rce1p): Orthologs, Enzymology and InhibitorsTimothy M. Dore and Walter K. Schmidt Cysmethynil, A Specific Small Molecule Inhibitor of Isoprenylcysteine Carboxylmethyl Transferase (Icmt)Mei Wang The Isoprenoid Biosynthetic Pathway and StatinsSarah A. Holstein Inhibition of Farnesyl and Geranylgeranyl Diphosphate SynthasesSarah A. Holstein and Raymond J. Hohl