Research in 2019

 

LGP2 virus sensor enhances apoptosis by upregulating apoptosis regulatory genes through TRBP-bound miRNAs during viral infection

Tomoko Takahashi
Yuko Nakano
Koji Onomoto
Mitsutoshi Yoneyama
Kumiko Ui-Tei

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/12/09
Nucleic Acids Res. 2019 Dec 8.

 

Irradiating the whole plant improves photosynthetic efficiency

Shunji Shimadzu
Mitsunori Seo
Ichiro Terashima
Wataru Yamori

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/11/28
Front. Plant Sci., 28 November 2019

 

A robust model for quantitative prediction of the silencing efficacy of wild-type and A-to-I edited miRNAs

Shen Tian
Goro Terai
Yoshiaki Kobayashi
Yasuaki Kimura
Hiroshi Abe
Kiyoshi Asai
Kumiko Ui-Tei

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/11/02
RNA Biol. 2019 Nov 1:1-17.

 

Crystal structure of heliorhodopsin

Wataru Shihoya
Keiichi Inoue
Yuji Furutani
Takayuki Uchihashi
Hideki Kandori
Osamu Nureki

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/09/26
Nature. 2019 Oct;574(7776):132-136.

 

Weevils deterred by complicated leaf shape: novel role of leaf shape in plant-hervibore interaction

Yumiko Higuchi
Atsushi Kawakita

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/09/03
Nat Plants. 2019 Sep;5(9):959-964.

 

Starvation-sensing neurons generate a new type of behavioral maneuver

Moon Sun Jang
Yuichi Iino
Hirofumi Kunitomo

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/08/27
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 Aug 27. pii: 201821716.

 

The Graph Splitting Method Resolves the Early Evolution of Genes

Motomu Matsui
Wataru Iwasaki

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/08/20
Syst Biol. 2019 Jul 31. pii: syz049.

 

MOCCS2 analysis determines DNA sequences for circadian gene expression rhythms

Yoshitaka Fukada
Hikari Yoshitane
Yoshimasa Asano

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/08/08
Communications Biology volume 2, Article number: 300 (2019)

 

It’s time to flower

Mitsutomo Abe

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/04/03
Development 2019 146: dev171504

 

Elongation of soldier mandibles in termites: Linking environment with developmental mechanism

Yasuhiro Sugime
Kohei Oguchi
Hiroki Gotoh
Yoshinobu Hayashi
Masatoshi Matsunami
Shuji Shigenobu
Shigeyuki Koshikawa
Toru Miura

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/03/04
Development doi: 10.1242/dev.171942 Published 4 March 2019

 

Regulatory mechanism of blue- and green-sensitive photoreceptor genes

Yohey OGAWA
Daisuke KOJIMA
Yoshitaka FUKADA

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/02/12
PNAS published ahead of print February 14, 2019

 

A Rho-actin signaling pathway shapes cell wall boundaries in Arabidopsis xylem vessels

Yuki Sugiyama*
Yoshinobu Nagashima*
Mayumi Wakazaki
Mayuko Sato
Kiminori Toyooka
Hiroo Fukuda
Yoshihisa Oda
* equally contributed authors

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/01/28
Nat Commun. 2019 Jan 28.

 

Metaepigenomic analysis reveals the unexplored diversity of DNA methylation in an environmental prokaryotic community

Satoshi Hiraoka
Yusuke Okazaki
Mizue Anda
Atsushi Toyoda
Shin-ichi Nakano
Wataru Iwasaki

[Press Release (in Japanese)] 2019/01/16
Nat Commun. 2019 Jan 11;10(1):159.

 Here, the latest research results that made the press release from the University of Tokyo are posted in 2015. In addition to these results, many other research results have been published at all times from the Department of Biological Sciences. Please refer to each lab web page for the latest publications.

reaseach in 2015

reaseach in 2014