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Evidence of aggregate hierarchy at micro- to submicron scales in an allophanic Andisol by Asano, Maki, Wagai, Rota

“…Aggregate hierarchy, a fundamental soil feature controlling various physical and biogeochemical processes, is well-studied for soils dominated by crystalline…”
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Distribution and chemical species of phosphorus across density fractions in Andisols of contrasting mineralogy by Takamoto, Akira, Hashimoto, Yohey, Asano, Maki, Noguchi, Keiichi, Wagai, Rota

“…•Phosphorus in the density fractions of allophanic and non-allophanic Andisols was investigated.•Phosphorus was distributed in low- to meso-density fractions…”
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Epigenetic regulation affects gene amplification in Drosophila development by Kohzaki, Hidetsugu, Asano, Maki, Murakami, Yota, Mazo, Alexander

“…In Drosophila melanogaster, in response to developmental transcription factors, and by repeated initiation of DNA replication of four chorion genes, ovarian…”
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Applicability of Focused-ion-beam-based Thin Sectioning for STXM-NEXAFS Analysis of Carbon Species: An Examination of Kaolinite-bacteria Composite by Shimada, Hiroaki, Ito, Koji, Kogure, Toshihiro, Asano, Maki, Yamashita, Shohei, Takeichi, Yasuo, Takahashi, Yoshio, Wagai, Rota

“…Thin sectioning of organo-mineral nanocomposites enables the elucidation of organic chemistry in their intact structures. Yet this preparation may cause…”
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An improved method to identify osmium-stained organic matter within soil aggregate structure by electron microscopy and synchrotron X-ray micro-computed tomography by Arai, Miwa, Uramoto, Go-Ichiro, Asano, Maki, Uematsu, Katsuyuki, Uesugi, Kentaro, Takeuchi, Akihisa, Morono, Yuki, Wagai, Rota

“…•An improved method to identify organic matter located within aggregate structure was developed.•Samples were prepared using liquid-state…”
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Changes in Soil Physical and Chemical Properties during Vegetation Succession on Miyake-jima Island by Xinhao Peng, Kenji Tamura, Maki Asano, Aya Takano, Minami Kawagoe, Takashi Kamijo

“…The bare lands formed after volcanic eruptions provide an excellent opportunity to study the interactions between vegetation succession and soil formation. To…”
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Endoreduplication of the mouse genome in the absence of ORC1 by Okano-Uchida, Takayuki, Kent, Lindsey N, Ouseph, Madhu M, McCarty, Britney, Frank, Jeffrey J, Kladney, Raleigh, Cuitino, Maria C, Thompson, John C, Coppola, Vincenzo, Asano, Maki, Leone, Gustavo

“…The largest subunit of the origin recognition complex (ORC1) is essential for assembly of the prereplicative complex, firing of DNA replication origins, and…”
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origin recognition complex is dispensable for endoreplication in Drosophila by Park, So Young, Asano, Maki

“…The origin recognition complex (ORC) is an essential component of the prereplication complex (pre-RC) in mitotic cell cycles. The role of ORC as a foundation…”
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An orc1 allele with a mutated APC motif is female sterile with amplification defects by Park, So Young, Asano, Maki

“…The origin recognition complex 1 (ORC1) is the largest subunit of the ORC, the heteromeric hexamer. ORC1 is an essential component of the pre-replicative…”
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Function of the origin recognition complex 1 (ORC1) outside DNA replication in Drosophila by Park, So Young, Asano, Maki

“…The origin recognition complex (ORC) is an essential component of the pre-replicative complex (pre-RC) that binds to replication origins for licensing. Levels…”
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Comparison of Sample Preparation Methods for Multielements Analysis of Olive Oil by ICP-MS by Damak, Fadwa, Asano, Maki, Baba, Koji, Ksibi, Mohamed, Tamura, Kenji

“…Elemental analysis of olive oils by Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) is challenging because of the high organic load in olive oil samples…”
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Iron and aluminum association with microbially processed organic matter via meso-density aggregate formation across soils: organo-metallic glue hypothesis by Wagai, Rota, Kajiura, Masako, Asano, Maki

“…Global significance of iron (Fe) and aluminum (Al) for the storage of organic matter (OM) in soils and surface sediments is increasingly recognized. Yet…”
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Endoreplication: The advantage to initiating DNA replication without the ORC? by Asano, Maki

“…The endocycle is a developmentally specialized cell cycle that lacks M phase and consists of only S and G phases. Endoreplicating cells acquire high ploidies…”
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Arsenic biotransformation by Streptomyces sp. isolated from rice rhizosphere by Kuramata, Masato, Sakakibara, Futa, Kataoka, Ryota, Abe, Tadashi, Asano, Maki, Baba, Koji, Takagi, Kazuhiro, Ishikawa, Satoru

“…Summary Isolation and functional analysis of microbes mediating the methylation of arsenic (As) in paddy soils is important for understanding the origin of…”
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A novel motif governs APC-dependent degradation of Drosophila ORC1 in vivo by Araki, Marito, Yu, Hongtao, Asano, Maki

“…Regulated degradation plays a key role in setting the level of many factors that govern cell cycle progression. In Drosophila, the largest subunit of the…”
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Replication Factors MCM2 and ORC1 Interact with the Histone Acetyltransferase HBO1 by Burke, Thomas W., Cook, Jeanette Gowen, Asano, Maki, Nevins, Joseph R.

“…The minichromosome maintenance (MCM) proteins, together with the origin recognition complex (ORC) proteins and Cdc6, play an essential role in eukaryotic DNA…”
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A Role for Cdc2- and PP2A-Mediated Regulation of Emi2 in the Maintenance of CSF Arrest by Wu, Qiju, Guo, Yanxiang, Yamada, Ayumi, Perry, Jennifer A., Wang, Michael Z., Araki, Marito, Freel, Christopher D., Tung, Jeffrey J., Tang, Wanli, Margolis, Seth S., Jackson, Peter K., Yamano, Hiroyuki, Asano, Maki, Kornbluth, Sally

“…Vertebrate oocytes are arrested in metaphase II of meiosis prior to fertilization by cytostatic factor (CSF). CSF enforces a cell-cycle arrest by inhibiting…”
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Morphological and physico-chemical characteristics of soils in a steppe region of the Kherlen River basin, Mongolia by Maki, Asano, Kenji, Tamura, Kiyokazu, Kawada, Teruo, Higashi

“…Morphological and physico-chemical characteristics of five soil profiles were studied at steppe sites in a vegetation transition zone of the Kherlen River…”
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Effect of rare earth oxide labeling and sieving processes on Andisol aggregate turnover and organic carbon dynamics by Wang, Yike, Maki, Asano, Huang, Yuanyuan, Jiang, Qi, Tamura, Kenji

“…Background and aims Rare earth element (REE) oxides serve as effective tracers to track aggregate dynamics. However, the impact of labeling and sieving…”
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APC/CFzr/Cdh1 promotes cell cycle progression during the Drosophila endocycle by Narbonne-Reveau, Karine, Senger, Stefania, Pal, Margit, Herr, Anabel, Richardson, Helena E, Asano, Maki, Deak, Peter, Lilly, Mary A

“…The endocycle is a commonly observed variant cell cycle in which cells undergo repeated rounds of DNA replication with no intervening mitosis. How the cell…”
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