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miR-520d-5p can reduce the mutations in hepatoma cancer cells and iPSCs-derivatives by Miura, Norimasa, Ishihara, Yoshitaka, Miura, Yugo, Kimoto, Mai, Miura, Keigo

“…Human microRNAs (miRNAs) have diverse functions in biology, and play a role in nearly every biological process. Here we report that miR-520d-5p (520d-5p)…”
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Hox transcription factor Antp regulates sericin-1 gene expression in the terminal differentiated silk gland of Bombyx mori by Kimoto, Mai, Tsubota, Takuya, Uchino, Keiro, Sezutsu, Hideki, Takiya, Shigeharu

“…Hox genes are well-known master regulators in developmental morphogenesis along the anteroposterior axis of animals. However, the molecular mechanisms by which…”
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LIM-homeodomain transcription factor Awh is a key component activating all three fibroin genes, fibH, fibL and fhx, in the silk gland of the silkworm, Bombyx mori by Kimoto, Mai, Tsubota, Takuya, Uchino, Keiro, Sezutsu, Hideki, Takiya, Shigeharu

“…In the silkworm Bombyx mori, three fibroin genes, fibroin-heavy-chain (fibH), fibroin-light-chain (fibL) and fibrohexamerin (fhx), are coexpressed only in the…”
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Silk Gland Factor-2, Involved in Fibroin Gene Transcription, Consists of LIM Homeodomain, LIM-interacting, and Single-stranded DNA-binding Proteins by Ohno, Kaoru, Sawada, Jun-ichi, Takiya, Shigeharu, Kimoto, Mai, Matsumoto, Akiko, Tsubota, Takuya, Uchino, Keiro, Hui, Chi-chung, Sezutsu, Hideki, Handa, Hiroshi, Suzuki, Yoshiaki

“…SGF-2 binds to promoter elements governing posterior silk gland-specific expression of the fibroin gene in Bombyx mori. We purified SGF-2 and showed that SGF-2…”
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Theoretical study of the X-ray natural circular dichroism of some crystalline amino acids by Takahashi, Osamu, Kimoto, Mai, Pettersson, Lars G.M.

“…[Display omitted] •Theoretical procedure of XNCD spectra was developed with DFT.•XNCD spectra of alanine and serine were calculated.•Cluster models…”
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Inhibition of the binding of MSG-intermolt-specific complex, MIC, to the sericin-1 gene promoter and sericin-1 gene expression by POU-M1/SGF-3 by Kimoto, Mai, Kitagawa, Tsuyuki, Kobayashi, Isao, Nakata, Tomohiro, Kuroiwa, Asato, Takiya, Shigeharu

“…The sericin-1 gene encoding a glue protein is expressed in the middle silk gland (MSG) of the silkworm, Bombyx mori. A member of the class III POU domain…”
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Regulation of Silk Genes by Hox and Homeodomain Proteins in the Terminal Differentiated Silk Gland of the Silkworm Bombyx mori by Takiya, Shigeharu, Tsubota, Takuya, Kimoto, Mai

“…The silk gland of the silkworm is a long tubular organ that is divided into several subparts along its anteroposterior (AP) axis. As a trait of terminal…”
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In vivo fluorescence correlation spectroscopy analyses of FMBP‐1, a silkworm transcription factor by Tsutsumi, Motosuke, Muto, Hideki, Myoba, Shohei, Kimoto, Mai, Kitamura, Akira, Kamiya, Masakatsu, Kikukawa, Takashi, Takiya, Shigeharu, Demura, Makoto, Kawano, Keiichi, Kinjo, Masataka, Aizawa, Tomoyasu

“…Fibroin modulator‐binding protein 1 (FMBP‐1) is a silkworm transcription factor that has a unique DNA‐binding domain called the one score and three amino acid…”
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Novel enhancer and promoter elements indispensable for the tissue-specific expression of the sericin-1 gene of the silkworm Bombyx mori by Takiya, Shigeharu, Inoue, Hiroshige, Kimoto, Mai

“…Sericins are glue proteins produced specifically in the middle silk gland (MSG) of the silkworm Bombyx mori, while the silk fiber protein, fibroin, is produced…”
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A Hox Gene, Antennapedia, Regulates Expression of Multiple Major Silk Protein Genes in the Silkworm Bombyx mori by Tsubota, Takuya, Tomita, Shuichiro, Uchino, Keiro, Kimoto, Mai, Takiya, Shigeharu, Kajiwara, Hideyuki, Yamazaki, Toshimasa, Sezutsu, Hideki

“…Hox genes play a pivotal role in the determination of anteroposterior axis specificity during bilaterian animal development. They do so by acting as a master…”
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