Search Results - "MATSUDA Yoichi"
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foxl3, a sexual switch in germ cells, initiates two independent molecular pathways for commitment to oogenesis in medaka
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (02-06-2020)“…Germ cells have the ability to differentiate into eggs and sperm and must determine their sexual fate. In vertebrates, the mechanism of commitment to oogenesis…”
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Origin and evolutionary history of domestic chickens inferred from a large population study of Thai red junglefowl and indigenous chickens
Published in Scientific reports (21-01-2021)“…In this study, we aimed to elucidate the origin of domestic chickens and their evolutionary history over the course of their domestication. We conducted a…”
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Karyotype Reorganization in the Hokou Gecko (Gekko hokouensis, Gekkonidae): The Process of Microchromosome Disappearance in Gekkota
Published in PloS one (04-08-2015)“…The Hokou gecko (Gekko hokouensis: Gekkonidae, Gekkota, Squamata) has the chromosome number 2n = 38, with no microchromosomes. For molecular cytogenetic…”
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The Staurotypus turtles and aves share the same origin of sex chromosomes but evolved different types of heterogametic sex determination
Published in PloS one (14-08-2014)“…Reptiles have a wide diversity of sex-determining mechanisms and types of sex chromosomes. Turtles exhibit temperature-dependent sex determination and…”
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DNA methylation of retrotransposon genes is regulated by Piwi family members MILI and MIWI2 in murine fetal testes
Published in Genes & development (01-04-2008)“…Silencing of transposable elements occurs during fetal gametogenesis in males via de novo DNA methylation of their regulatory regions. The loss of MILI…”
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Molecular cytogenetic characterization of repetitive sequences comprising centromeric heterochromatin in three Anseriformes species
Published in PloS one (26-03-2019)“…The highly repetitive DNA sequence of centromeric heterochromatin is an effective molecular cytogenetic marker for investigating genomic compartmentalization…”
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Interspecific hybrids of dwarf hamsters and Phasianidae birds as animal models for studying the genetic and developmental basis of hybrid incompatibility
Published in Genes & Genetic Systems (01-04-2016)“…Hybrid incompatibility is important in speciation as it prevents gene flow between closely related populations. Reduced fitness from hybrid incompatibility may…”
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W-linked DM-domain gene, DM-W, participates in primary ovary development in Xenopus laevis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (19-02-2008)“…In the XX/XY sex-determining system, the Y-linked SRY genes of most mammals and the DMY/Dmrt1bY genes of the teleost fish medaka have been characterized as…”
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Sex chromosome differentiation and the W- and Z-specific loci in Xenopus laevis
Published in Developmental biology (15-06-2017)“…Genetic sex-determining systems in vertebrates include two basic types of heterogamety; XX (female)/XY (male) and ZZ (male)/ZW (female) types. The African…”
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Karyotype evolution in monitor lizards: cross-species chromosome mapping of cDNA reveals highly conserved synteny and gene order in the Toxicofera clade
Published in Chromosome research (01-12-2013)“…The water monitor lizard (Varanus salvator macromaculatus (VSA), Platynota) has a chromosome number of 2n = 40: its karyotype consists of 16 macrochromosomes…”
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Transcriptome analysis revealed misregulated gene expression in blastoderms of interspecific chicken and Japanese quail F1 hybrids
Published in PloS one (12-10-2020)“…Hybrid incompatibility, such as sterility and inviability, prevents gene flow between closely-related populations as a reproductive isolation barrier. F1…”
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Live imaging of avian epiblast and anterior mesendoderm grafting reveals the complexity of cell dynamics during early brain development
Published in Development (Cambridge) (15-03-2022)“…Despite previous intensive investigations on epiblast cell migration in avian embryos during primitive streak development before stage (st.) 4, this migration…”
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Genetic admixture and diversity in Thai domestic chickens revealed through analysis of Lao Pa Koi fighting cocks
Published in PloS one (04-10-2023)“…Lao Pa Koi (LPK) chicken is a popular fighting breed in Thailand, prized for (its unique characteristics acquired by selective breeding), and a valuable model…”
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Brilliant Blue as an alternative dye to Fast Green for in ovo electroporation
Published in Development, growth & differentiation (01-09-2019)“…Chick embryo electroporation is a powerful tool for the introduction of transgenes into tissues of interest for the study of developmental biology. This method…”
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Mili, a mammalian member of piwi family gene, is essential for spermatogenesis
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-02-2004)“…The piwi family genes, which are defined by conserved PAZ and Piwi domains, play important roles in stem cell self-renewal, RNA silencing, and translational…”
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Evidence for Different Origin of Sex Chromosomes in Snakes, Birds, and Mammals and Step-Wise Differentiation of Snake Sex Chromosomes
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (28-11-2006)“…All snake species exhibit genetic sex determination with the ZZ/ZW type of sex chromosomes. To investigate the origin and evolution of snake sex chromosomes,…”
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Genetic diversity and population genetic structure of Cambodian indigenous chickens
Published in Animal bioscience (01-06-2022)“…Objective: Cambodia is located within the distribution range of the red junglefowl, the common ancestor of domestic chickens. Although a variety of indigenous…”
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Executive summary of the Clinical Guidelines of Pharmacotherapy for Neuropathic Pain: second edition by the Japanese Society of Pain Clinicians
Published in Journal of anesthesia (01-06-2018)“…Neuropathic pain has a substantial effect on quality of life (QOL). The Japanese Society of Pain Clinicians (JSPC) has developed clinical guidelines of…”
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Inference of the protokaryotypes of amniotes and tetrapods and the evolutionary processes of microchromosomes from comparative gene mapping
Published in PloS one (31-12-2012)“…Comparative genome analysis of non-avian reptiles and amphibians provides important clues about the process of genome evolution in tetrapods. However, there is…”
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Uterus-specific transcriptional regulation underlies eggshell pigment production in Japanese quail
Published in PloS one (10-03-2022)“…The precursor of heme, protoporphyrin IX (PPIX), accumulates abundantly in the uteri of birds, such as Japanese quail, Coturnix japonica, which has…”
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