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Shigehiro Kuraku

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Shigehiro Kuraku
Impact of asymmetric gene repertoire between cyclostomes and gnathostomes.
Masaki Takechi; Shigeru Kuratani; Noritaka Adachi; Tamami Hirai; Shigehiro Kuraku
The Dlx genes as clues to vertebrate genomics and craniofacial evolution.
Yasuhiro Oisi; Kinya G Ota; Satoko Fujimoto; Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeru Kuratani
Craniofacial development of hagfishes and the evolution of vertebrates.

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2013: Shigehiro Kuraku
Impact of asymmetric gene repertoire between cyclostomes and gnathostomes.
Seminars in cell & developmental biology 2013;24(2):119-27.
2013: Masaki Takechi; Shigeru Kuratani; Noritaka Adachi; Tamami Hirai; Shigehiro Kuraku
The Dlx genes as clues to vertebrate genomics and craniofacial evolution.
Seminars in cell & developmental biology 2013;24(2):110-8.
2013: Yasuhiro Oisi; Kinya G Ota; Satoko Fujimoto; Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeru Kuratani
Craniofacial development of hagfishes and the evolution of vertebrates.
Nature 2013;493(7431):175-80.
2013: Satoko Fujimoto; Shigehiro Kuraku; Yasuhiro Oisi; Kinya G Ota; Shigeru Kuratani
Non-parsimonious evolution of hagfish Dlx genes.
BMC evolutionary biology 2013;13():15.
2013: Bo Xu; Shigehiro Kuraku; Ingrid Lundell; Görel Sundström; Dan Larhammar
Cloning and pharmacological characterization of the neuropeptide Y receptor Y5 in the sea lamprey, Petromyzon marinus.
Peptides 2013;39():64-70.
2012: Sabine Freter; Shigehiro Kuraku; Yuko Muta; Paul O'Neill; Vassil S Vassilev; Raj K Ladher
Pax2 modulates proliferation during specification of the otic and epibranchial placodes.
Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists 2012;241(11):1716-28.
2012: Hiroshi Nagashima; Yuichi Narita; Katsuhisa Uchida; Yoshie Kawashima-Ohya; Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeru Kuratani
Body plan of turtles: an anatomical, developmental and evolutionary perspective.
Anatomical science international 2012;87(1):1-13.
2012: Kazumi Matsubara; Kiyokazu Agata; Yoshinori Kumazawa; Shigehiro Kuraku; Chizuko Nishida; Osamu Nishimura; Hiroshi Tarui; Yoichi Matsuda
Intra-genomic GC heterogeneity in sauropsids: evolutionary insights from cDNA mapping and GC(3) profiling in snake.
BMC genomics 2012;13():604.
2012: Elisabeth Stuerner; Shigehiro Kuraku; Mark Hochstrasser; Stefan G Kreft
Split-Doa10: a naturally split polytopic eukaryotic membrane protein generated by fission of a nuclear gene.
PloS one 2012;7(10):e45194.
2012: Shigehiro Kuraku; Huan Qiu; Axel Meyer
Horizontal transfers of Tc1 elements between teleost fishes and their vertebrate parasites, lampreys.
Genome biology and evolution 2012;4(9):929-36.
2012: Shigehiro Kuraku; Axel Meyer
Detection and phylogenetic assessment of conserved synteny derived from whole genome duplications.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) 2012;855():385-95.
2011: Nathalie Feiner; Rolf Ericsson; Axel Meyer; Shigehiro Kuraku
Revisiting the origin of the vertebrate Hox14 by including its relict sarcopterygian members.
Journal of experimental zoology. Part B, Molecular and developmental evolution 2011;316(7):515-25.
2011: Tereza Manousaki; Axel Meyer; Gerrit Begemann; Nathalie Feiner; Shigehiro Kuraku
Co-orthology of Pax4 and Pax6 to the fly eyeless gene: molecular phylogenetic, comparative genomic, and embryological analyses.
Evolution & development 2011;13(5):448-59.
2011: Christophe Dessimoz; Tereza Manousaki; Axel Meyer; Huan Qiu; Stefan Zoller; Shigehiro Kuraku
Comparative genomics approach to detecting split-coding regions in a low-coverage genome: lessons from the chimaera Callorhinchus milii (Holocephali, Chondrichthyes).
Briefings in bioinformatics 2011;12(5):474-84.
2011: Fumiaki Sugahara; Shin-ichi Aota; Shigehiro Kuraku; Yasunori Murakami; Yoko Takio-Ogawa; Shigeki Hirano; Shigeru Kuratani
Involvement of Hedgehog and FGF signalling in the lamprey telencephalon: evolution of regionalization and dorsoventral patterning of the vertebrate forebrain.
Development (Cambridge, England) 2011;138(6):1217-26.
2011: Rie Kusakabe; Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeru Kuratani
Expression and interaction of muscle-related genes in the lamprey imply the evolutionary scenario for vertebrate skeletal muscle, in association with the acquisition of the neck and fins.
Developmental biology 2011;350(1):217-27.
2011: Huan Qiu; Falk Hildebrand; Shigehiro Kuraku; Axel Meyer
Unresolved orthology and peculiar coding sequence properties of lamprey genes: the KCNA gene family as test case.
BMC genomics 2011;12():325.
2011: Shigeru Kuratani; Shigehiro Kuraku; Hiroshi Nagashima
Evolutionary developmental perspective for the origin of turtles: the folding theory for the shell based on the developmental nature of the carapacial ridge.
Evolution & development 2011;13(1):1-14.
2011: Adina J Renz; Helen M Gunter; Jan Mf Fischer; Huan Qiu; Axel Meyer; Shigehiro Kuraku
Ancestral and derived attributes of the dlx gene repertoire, cluster structure and expression patterns in an African cichlid fish.
EvoDevo 2011;2(1):1.
2010: Shigehiro Kuraku
Palaeophylogenomics of the vertebrate ancestor--impact of hidden paralogy on hagfish and lamprey gene phylogeny.
Integrative and comparative biology 2010;50(1):124-9.
2010: Shigehiro Kuraku; Yoko Takio; Fumiaki Sugahara; Masaki Takechi; Shigeru Kuratani
Evolution of oropharyngeal patterning mechanisms involving Dlx and endothelins in vertebrates.
Developmental biology 2010;341(1):315-23.
2010: Kathryn Elmer; S Fan; H M Gunter; J C Jones; Sven Boekhoff; Shigehiro Kuraku; Axel Meyer
Rapid evolution and selection inferred from the transcriptomes of sympatric crater lake cichlid fishes.
Molecular ecology 2010;19 Suppl 1():197-211.
2010: Nobuhiro Kokubo; Manami Matsuura; Koh Onimaru; Eva Tiecke; Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeru Kuratani; Mikiko Tanaka
Mechanisms of heart development in the Japanese lamprey, Lethenteron japonicum.
Evolution & development 2010;12(1):34-44.
2009: Yukiko Ogino; Hironori Katoh; Shigehiro Kuraku; Gen Yamada
Evolutionary history and functional characterization of androgen receptor genes in jawed vertebrates.
Endocrinology 2009;150(12):5415-27.
2009: Nathalie Feiner; Gerrit Begemann; Adina J Renz; Axel Meyer; Shigehiro Kuraku
The origin of bmp16, a novel Bmp2/4 relative, retained in teleost fish genomes.
BMC evolutionary biology 2009;9():277.
2009: Shigehiro Kuraku; Axel Meyer
The evolution and maintenance of Hox gene clusters in vertebrates and the teleost-specific genome duplication.
The International journal of developmental biology 2009;53(5-6):765-73.
2008: Shigehiro Kuraku; Axel Meyer
Genomic analysis of cichlid fish 'natural mutants'.
Current opinion in genetics & development 2008;18(6):551-8.
2008: Shigehiro Kuraku
Insights into cyclostome phylogenomics: pre-2R or post-2R.
Zoological science 2008;25(10):960-8.
2008: Manami Matsuura; Hidenori Nishihara; Koh Onimaru; Nobuhiro Kokubo; Shigehiro Kuraku; Rie Kusakabe; Norihiro Okada; Shigeru Kuratani; Mikiko Tanaka
Identification of four Engrailed genes in the Japanese lamprey, Lethenteron japonicum.
Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists 2008;237(6):1581-9.
2008: Shigehiro Kuraku; Yoko Takio; Koji Tamura; Hideaki Aono; Axel Meyer; Shigeru Kuratani
Noncanonical role of Hox14 revealed by its expression patterns in lamprey and shark.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2008;105(18):6679-83.
2007: Eva Tiecke; Manami Matsuura; Nobuhiro Kokubo; Shigehiro Kuraku; Rie Kusakabe; Shigeru Kuratani; Mikiko Tanaka
Identification and developmental expression of two Tbx1/10-related genes in the agnathan Lethenteron japonicum.
Development genes and evolution 2007;217(10):691-7.
2007: Yoko Takio; Shigehiro Kuraku; Yasunori Murakami; Massimo Pasqualetti ; Filippo M Rijli; Yuichi Narita; Shigeru Kuratani; Rie Kusakabe
Hox gene expression patterns in Lethenteron japonicum embryos--insights into the evolution of the vertebrate Hox code.
Developmental biology 2007;308(2):606-20.
2007: Hiroshi Nagashima; Shigehiro Kuraku; Katsuhisa Uchida; Yoshie Kawashima Ohya; Yuichi Narita; Shigeru Kuratani
On the carapacial ridge in turtle embryos: its developmental origin, function and the chelonian body plan.
Development (Cambridge, England) 2007;134(12):2219-26.
2007: Kinya G Ota; Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeru Kuratani
Hagfish embryology with reference to the evolution of the neural crest.
Nature 2007;446(7136):672-5.
2006: Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeru Kuratani
Time scale for cyclostome evolution inferred with a phylogenetic diagnosis of hagfish and lamprey cDNA sequences.
Zoological science 2006;23(12):1053-64.
2006: Masaaki Kajiwara; Shigehiro Kuraku; Takako Kurokawa; Kenichi Kato; Shingo Toda; Hidenori Hirose; Shigeru Takahashi; Yasuyuki Shibata; Taisen Iguchi; Toshie Matsumoto; Takashi Miyata; Takashi Miura; Yuji K Takahashi
Tissue preferential expression of estrogen receptor gene in the marine snail, Thais clavigera.
General and comparative endocrinology 2006;148(3):315-26.
2006: Yoshie Kawashima Ohya; Ryo Usuda; Shigehiro Kuraku; Hiroshi Nagashima; Shigeru Kuratani
Unique features of Myf-5 in turtles: nucleotide deletion, alternative splicing, and unusual expression pattern.
Evolution & development 2006;8(5):415-23.
2006: Shigehiro Kuraku; Junko Ishijima; Chizuko Nishida-Umehara; Kiyokazu Agata; Shigeru Kuratani; Yoichi Matsuda
cDNA-based gene mapping and GC3 profiling in the soft-shelled turtle suggest a chromosomal size-dependent GC bias shared by sauropsids.
Chromosome research : an international journal on the molecular, supramolecular and evolutionary aspects of chromosome biology 2006;14(2):187-202.
2005: Noriko Funayama; Mikiko Nakatsukasa; Shigehiro Kuraku; Katsuaki Takechi; Mikako Dohi; Naoyuki Iwabe; Takashi Miyata; Kiyokazu Agata
Isolation of Ef silicatein and Ef lectin as molecular markers for sclerocytes and cells involved in innate immunity in the freshwater sponge Ephydatia fluviatilis.
Zoological science 2005;22(10):1113-22.
2005: Yoshie Kawashima Ohya; Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeru Kuratani
Hox code in embryos of Chinese soft-shelled turtle Pelodiscus sinensis correlates with the evolutionary innovation in the turtle.
Journal of experimental zoology. Part B, Molecular and developmental evolution 2005;304(2):107-18.
2005: Shigehiro Kuraku; Ryo Usuda; Shigeru Kuratani
Comprehensive survey of carapacial ridge-specific genes in turtle implies co-option of some regulatory genes in carapace evolution.
Evolution & development 2005;7(1):3-17.
2005: Hiroshi Nagashima; Katsuhisa Uchida; Keiko Yamamoto; Shigehiro Kuraku; Ryo Usuda; Shigeru Kuratani
Turtle-chicken chimera: an experimental approach to understanding evolutionary innovation in the turtle.
Developmental dynamics : an official publication of the American Association of Anatomists 2005;232(1):149-61.
2004: Yoko Takio; Massimo Pasqualetti ; Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeki Hirano; Filippo M Rijli; Shigeru Kuratani
Evolutionary biology: lamprey Hox genes and the evolution of jaws.
Nature 2004;429(6989):1 p following 262.
2004: Kanae Kikugawa; Kazutaka Katoh; Shigehiro Kuraku; Hiroshi Sakurai; Osamu Ishida; Naoyuki Iwabe; Takashi Miyata
Basal jawed vertebrate phylogeny inferred from multiple nuclear DNA-coded genes.
BMC biology 2004;2():3.
2003: Katsuhisa Uchida; Yasunori Murakami; Shigehiro Kuraku; Shigeki Hirano; Shigeru Kuratani
Development of the adenohypophysis in the lamprey: evolution of epigenetic patterning programs in organogenesis.
Journal of experimental zoology. Part B, Molecular and developmental evolution 2003;300(1):32-47.
2002: Shigeru Kuratani; Shigehiro Kuraku; Yasunori Murakami
Lamprey as an evo-devo model: lessons from comparative embryology and molecular phylogenetics.
Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000) 2002;34(3):175-83.
1999: Shigehiro Kuraku; Daisuke Hoshiyama; Kazutaka Katoh; H Suga; Takashi Miyata
Monophyly of lampreys and hagfishes supported by nuclear DNA-coded genes.
Journal of molecular evolution 1999;49(6):729-35.
1999: H Suga; Daisuke Hoshiyama; Shigehiro Kuraku; Kazutaka Katoh; Kaoru Kubokawa; Takashi Miyata
Protein tyrosine kinase cDNAs from amphioxus, hagfish, and lamprey: isoform duplications around the divergence of cyclostomes and gnathostomes.
Journal of molecular evolution 1999;49(5):601-8.