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Collaboration with Prof. Akihiro Umezawa at National Center for Child Health and Development Research Institute on liver injury has been published on Stem Cell Research & Therapy

Study on drug-induced liver injury with the group of Prof. Akihiro Umezawa at the National Center for Child Health and Development Research Institute is now published on Stem Cell Research & Therapy as Shoko Miyata et al. (2022) Puromycin-based purification of cells with high expression of the cytochrome P450 CYP3A4 gene from a patient with drug-induced liver injury (DILI), Stem Cell Res Ther 13, 6.

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Study on mRNA polyA of plants with Tsuge’s Lab at Kyoto University has been accepted by Plant and Cell Physiology.

Our plant polyA paper by Zhang et al “CFI 25 subunit of cleavage factor I is important for maintaining the diversity of 3′ UTR lengths in Arabidopsis thaliana (L.) Heynh” has been accepted by Plant and Cell Physiology.

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Extensive update of publication and member lists has been carried out.

The lab publication and member lists are extensively updated.

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A manuscript describing the history of Protein Data Bank Japan has been accepted and published on Protein Science.

A manuscript describing the history of Protein Data Bank Japan (Bekker G-J et al. Protein Data Bank Japan: Celebrating our 20th anniversary during a global pandemic as the Asian hub of 3D macromolecular structure data) has been accepted and published on Protein Science

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A manuscript describing the phylogenetic relationship of crickets based on mitochondrial genome sequences has been published on Genome Biology and Evolution.

A manuscript describing the phylogenetic relationship of crickets including ant-loving cricket based on mitochondrial genome sequences (Sanno R., et al. Comparative Analysis of Mitochondrial Genomes in Gryllidea (Insecta: Orthoptera): Implications for Adaptive Evolution in Ant-loving Crickets) has been published on Genome Biology and Evolution

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A research with the former student of the lab has been published.

A collaborative study of genome sequence with the former student of the lab is now published on Mammalian Genome . Saki Aoto, Mayu Fushimi, Kei Yura, Kohji Okamura (2020) Diversification of CpG-island promoters revealed by comparative analysis between human and rhesus monkey genomes. Mammalian Genome, 31, 240-251, doi:1007/s00335-020-09844-2.

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Yura Lab. on the process of reboot.

After the turmoil of COVID-19 (not finished though) and rejuvenation of Science Building #1 (half done), the lab has relocated on the sixth floor in May 2021 and is rebooting now.

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Genome sequencing study on Teleogryllus occipitalis is published on Frontiers in Genetics.

The lab has been studying on cricket genomes for a while and finally published a paper “The Draft Genome Dataset of the Asian Cricket Teleogryllus occipitalis for Molecular Research toward Entomophagy“ by Kosuke Kataoka, Ryuhei Minei, Keigo Ide, Atsushi Ogura, Haruko Takeyama, Makio N. Takeda Suzuki, Kei Yura and Toru Asahi on Frontiers in Genetics.

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A research of the attitude toward breast cancer among younger generation is published on Journal of Human Genetics.

A study of the attitude toward breast cancer among younger generation is published on Journal of Human Genetics with the former student of the lab (Terui-Kohbata, H., Egawa, M., Yura, K., Yoshida, M. (2020) Knowledge and attitude of hereditary breast cancer among Japanese university female students) is now published on Journal of Human Genetics.

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A very old paper by Yura, K. et al on Protein Engineering is cited by Park, H., et al (2020) on Frontiers in Plant Science.

Yura, K., Tomoda, S., and Go, M. “Repeat of a helix-turn-helix module in DNA-binding proteins” in 1993 on Protein Engineering is cited in the manuscript “A LysR-Type Transcriptional Regulator LcrX Is Involved in Virulence, Biofilm Formation, Swimming Motility, Siderophore Secretion, and Growth in Sugar Sources in Xanthomonas axonopodis Pv. glycines” by Park, H., Do, E., Kim, M., Park, H-J., Lee, J., Han, S-W on Frontiers in Palan Science.

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