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Molecular mechanism of the S-RNase-based gametophytic self-incompatibility in fruit trees of Rosaceae by Sassa, Hidenori

“…Self-incompatibility (SI) is a major obstacle for stable fruit production in fruit trees of Rosaceae. SI of Rosaceae is controlled by the S locus on which at…”
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Antagonistic actions of HLH/bHLH proteins are involved in grain length and weight in rice by Heang, Dany, Sassa, Hidenori

“…Grain size is a major yield component in rice, and partly controlled by the sizes of the lemma and palea. Molecular mechanisms controlling the sizes of these…”
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Rapid, effective and low-cost purification of dideoxy-sequencing reactions by home-made magnetic beads suspension and magnetic separator by Sassa, Hidenori, Ikebe, Kota

“…Removal of excess dideoxy terminators from the sequencing mix after the enzymatic reaction is a key process affecting the dideoxy/Sanger sequencing quality…”
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An atypical bHLH protein encoded by POSITIVE REGULATOR OF GRAIN LENGTH 2 is involved in controlling grain length and weight of rice through interaction with a typical bHLH protein APG by Heang, Dany, Sassa, Hidenori

“…Grain size is an important yield component in rice, however, genes controlling the trait remain poorly understood. Previously, we have shown that an…”
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Genome-Wide Analysis of Snf2 Gene Family Reveals Potential Role in Regulation of Spike Development in Barley by Chen, Gang, Mishina, Kohei, Zhu, Hongjing, Kikuchi, Shinji, Sassa, Hidenori, Oono, Youko, Komatsuda, Takao

“…Sucrose nonfermenting 2 (Snf2) family proteins, as the catalytic core of ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling complexes, play important roles in nuclear…”
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An improved pollen number counting method using a cell counter and mesh columns by Kakui, Hiroyuki, Tsurisaki, Eriko, Sassa, Hidenori, Moriguchi, Yoshinari

“…The determination of pollen number is important in evolutionary, agricultural, and medical studies. Tree species of the Cupressaceae family cause serious…”
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The unique disarticulation layer formed in the rachis of Aegilops longissima probably results from the spatial co-expression of Btr1 and Btr2 by Zeng, Xiaoxue, Chen, Gang, Wang, Lei, Tagiri, Akemi, Kikuchi, Shinji, Sassa, Hidenori, Komatsuda, Takao

“…The brittle rachis trait is a feature of many wild grasses, particularly within the tribe Triticeae. Wild Hordeum and Triticum species form a disarticulation…”
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Molecular characteristics of S-RNase alleles as the determinant of self-incompatibility in the style of Fragaria viridis by Du, Jianke, Ge, Chunfeng, Li, Tingting, Wang, Sanhong, Gao, Zhihong, Sassa, Hidenori, Qiao, Yushan

“…Strawberry ( Fragaria spp.) is a member of the Rosoideae subfamily in the family Rosaceae. The self-incompatibility (SI) of some diploid species is a key…”
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Centromeres of Cucumis melo L. comprise Cmcent and two novel repeats, CmSat162 and CmSat189 by Setiawan, Agus Budi, Teo, Chee How, Kikuchi, Shinji, Sassa, Hidenori, Kato, Kenji, Koba, Takato

“…Centromeres are prerequisite for accurate segregation and are landmarks of primary constrictions of metaphase chromosomes in eukaryotes. In melon,…”
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Discovery and fine mapping of a novel resistance locus to Fusarium wilt race 2 in lettuce (Lactuca sativa L.) by Seki, Kousuke, Shimizu, Yukari, Hayashi, Mai, Sassa, Hidenori, Kikuchi, Shinji, Taguchi, Akane, Chino, Fumika, Soga, Eri, Serizawa, Hiroaki, Koba, Takato

“…The influence of Fusarium wilt in lettuce ( Lactuca sativa L.) is becoming increasingly severe under the influence of global warming in tropical and…”
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The Ectopic Expression of Btr2 in Aegilops tauschii Switches the Disarticulation Layer From Above to Below the Rachis Node by Zeng, Xiaoxue, Tagiri, Akemi, Kikuchi, Shinji, Sassa, Hidenori, Komatsuda, Takao

“…Seed dispersal among wild species belonging to the tribe Triticeae is typically achieved by the formation of a brittle rachis. The trait relies on the…”
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A technique to isolate DNA from woody and herbaceous plants by using a silica-based plasmid extraction column by Sassa, Hidenori

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The Brittle Rachis Trait in Species Belonging to the Triticeae and Its Controlling Genes Btr1 and Btr2 by Zeng, Xiaoxue, Mishina, Kohei, Jia, Juqing, Distelfeld, Assaf, Maughan, Peter Jeff, Kikuchi, Shinji, Sassa, Hidenori, Komatsuda, Takao

“…In many non-cultivated angiosperm species, seed dispersal is facilitated by the shattering of the seed head at maturity; in the Triticeae tribe, to which…”
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Divergence of expression pattern contributed to neofunctionalization of duplicated HD-Zip I transcription factor in barley by Sakuma, Shun, Pourkheirandish, Mohammad, Hensel, Goetz, Kumlehn, Jochen, Stein, Nils, Tagiri, Akemi, Yamaji, Naoki, Ma, Jian Feng, Sassa, Hidenori, Koba, Takato, Komatsuda, Takao

“…Barley (Hordeum vulgare) spikes are developmentally switched from two-rowed to six-rowed by a single recessive gene, six-rowed spike 1 (vrs1), which encodes a…”
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Identification of SFBB-containing canonical and noncanonical SCF complexes in pollen of apple (Malus × domestica) by Minamikawa, Mai F, Koyano, Ruriko, Kikuchi, Shinji, Koba, Takato, Sassa, Hidenori

“…Gametophytic self-incompatibility (GSI) of Rosaceae, Solanaceae and Plantaginaceae is controlled by a single polymorphic S locus. The S locus contains at least…”
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An improved method for inducing prometaphase chromosomes in plants by Setiawan, Agus Budi, Teo, Chee How, Kikuchi, Shinji, Sassa, Hidenori, Koba, Takato

“…Detailed karyotyping using metaphase chromosomes in melon ( L.) remains a challenge because of their small chromosome sizes and poor stainability. Prometaphase…”
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Cytological characterization of an interspecific hybrid in Jatropha and its progeny reveals preferential uniparental chromosome transmission and interspecific translocation by Fukuhara, Shuto, Muakrong, Narathid, Kikuchi, Shinji, Tanya, Patcharin, Sassa, Hidenori, Koba, Takato, Srinives, Peerasak

“…Genetic variation in Jatropha curcas, a prospective biodiesel plant, is limited, and interspecific hybridization needed for its genetic improvement. Progeny…”
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Seed formation in triploid loquat (Eriobotrya japonica) through cross-hybridization with pollen of diploid cultivars by Kikuchi, Shinji, Iwasuna, Miwako, Kobori, Aya, Tsutaki, Yasunori, Yoshida, Akihiro, Murota, Yuri, Nishino, Eisho, Sassa, Hidenori, Koba, Takato

“…As the fruits of loquat (Eriobotrya japonica, 2n = 2x = 34) carry large seeds, the breeding of seedless loquat has long been a goal. The recent creation of…”
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Polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis of S-RNase fragments for identification of S-genotypes of Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) by Kato, Masaki, Kato, Shu, Sassa, Hidenori

“…Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) exhibits gametophytic self-incompatibility (GSI) controlled by a complex and multiallelic S locus. The pistil-part product of…”
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Molecular characterization of crossability gene Kr1 for intergeneric hybridization in Triticum aestivum (Poaceae: Triticeae) by Manickavelu, Alagu, Koba, Takato, Mishina, Kohei, Sassa, Hidenori

“…Intergeneric hybridization is an important strategy to introgress alien genes into common wheat for its improvement. But presence of crossability barrier…”
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