Inoue Lab | Department of Biological Sciences, Graduate School of Science, The University of Tokyo

Labs Inoue Lab

Subject of research

1. Molecular mechanisms underlying diverse biological activities and their evolution in aquatic organisms
2. Molecular basis of symbiotic relationships between invertebrates and microorganisms
3. Phylogenetics and genome evolution of aquatic organisms
4. Conservation of aquatic ecosystems, including coral reefs, through the application of molecular data

・Molecular mechanisms underlying ecological niche determination and their evolutionary dynamics in aquatic organisms.

・Molecular mechanisms governing coral and zooxanthellae physiology and symbiosis, with applications for coral reef conservation and restoration.

・Molecular basis of coral–microbe interactions and its applications in disease prevention and management.

・Understanding and conserving biodiversity in aquatic ecosystems.

・Phylogenetics and genome evolution of aquatic organisms