• Special issue on plant reproduction research in Asia

    Meng-Xiang Sun, Wei-Cai Yang, Tetsuya Higashiyama
    Plant Reprod. 31, 1-2 (2018)
    DOI: 10.1007/s00497-018-0330-9
  • Implementation of replica-exchange umbrella sampling in GAMESS

    Shingo Ito, Dmitri G. Fedorov, Yuko Okamoto, Stephan Irle
    Comp. Phys. Comm. 228, 152-162 (2018)
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  • The Phosphate Fast-Responsive Genes PECP1 and PPsPase1 Affect Phosphocholine and Phosphoethanolamine Content

    "Mohamed Hanchi, Marie-Christine Thibaud, Bertrand Legeret, Keiko Kuwata, Nathalie Pochon, Fred Beisson, Aiqin Cao, Laura Cuyas, Pascale David, Peter Doerner, Ali Ferjani, Fan Lai, Yonghua Li-Beisson, Jerome Mutterer, Michel Philibert, Kashchandra G. Ragh
    Plant Physiol. 176, 2943-2962 (2018)
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  • Time-course transcriptomics analysis reveals key responses of submerged deepwater rice to flooding

    Anzu Minami, Kenji Yano, Rico Gamuyao, Keisuke Nagai, Takeshi Kuroha, Madoka Ayano, Masanari Nakamori, Masaya Koike, Yuma Kondo, Yoko Niimi, Keiko Kuwata, Takamasa Suzuki, Tetsuya Higashiyama, Yumiko Takebayashi, Mikiko Kojima, Hitoshi Sakakibara, Atsushi
    Plant Physiol. 176, 3081-3102 (2018)
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  • Arabinogalactan proteins and their sugar chains: functions in plant reproduction, research methods, and biosynthesis

    Shihao Su, Tetsuya Higashiyama
    Plant Reprod. 31, 67-75 (2018)
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  • Allenedicarboxylate as a Stereochemically Labile Electrophile for Chiral Organic Base-catalyzed Stereoselective Michael Addition

    Daisuke Uraguchi, Yasutaka Kawai, Hitoshi Sasaki, Kohei Yamada, and Takashi Ooi
    Chem. Lett. 47, 594-597 (2018)
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  • The dynamics of strigolactone perception in Striga hermonthica: a working hypothesis

    Yuichiro Tsuchiya, Masahiko Yoshimura, Shinya Hagihara
    J. Exp. Bot. 69, 2281-2290 (2018)
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  • Jasmonic acid facilitates flower opening and floral organ development through the upregulated expression of SlMYB21 transcription factor in tomato

    Tomoko Niwa, Takamasa Suzuki, Yumiko Takebayashi, Rie Ishiguro, Tetsuya Higashiyama, Hitoshi Sakakibara & Sumie Ishiguro
    Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 82, 292-303 (2018)
    DOI: 10.1080/09168451.2017.1422107
  • Catalyst-Enabled Site-divergent Stereoselective Michael Reactions: Overriding Intrinsic Reactivity of Enynyl Carbonyl Acceptors

    Daisuke Uraguchi, Ryo Shibazaki, Naoya Tanaka, Kohei Yamada, Ken Yoshioka and Takashi Ooi
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 57, 4732-4736 (2018)
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  • SWEET11 and 15 as key players in seed filling in rice

    Jungil Yang, Dangping Luo, Bing Yang, Wolf B. Frommer, Joon‐Seob Eom
    New Phytol. 218, 604-615 (2018)
    DOI: 10.1111/nph.15004
  • Discovery of Shoot Branching Regulator Targeting Strigolactone Receptor DWARF14

    Masahiko Yoshimura, Ayato Sato, Keiko Kuwata, Yoshiaki Inukai, Toshinori Kinoshita, Kenichiro Itami, Yuichiro Tsuchiya, and Shinya Hagihara
    ACS Cent. Sci. 4, 230-234 (2018)
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  • Unidirectional molecular assembly alignment on graphene enabled by nanomechanical symmetry breaking

    Liu Hong, Taishi Nishihara, Yuh Hijikata, Yuhei Miyauchi & Kenichiro Itami
    Sci. Rep. 8, 2333 (2018)
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  • Molecular Design, Synthesis, and Asymmetric Catalysis of a Hexacoordinated Chiral Phosphate Ion

    Daisuke Uraguchi , Hitoshi Sasaki, Yuto Kimura, Takaki Ito, and Takashi Ooi
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140, 2765-2768 (2018)
    DOI: 10.1021/jacs.7b13433
  • Near infrared two-photon-excited and -emissive dyes based on a strapped excited-state intramolecular proton-transfer (ESIPT) scaffold

    Naoya Suzuki, Kayo Suda, Daisuke Yokogawa, Hirotaka Kitoh-Nishioka, Stephan Irle, Akihiro Ando, Luis M. G. Abegao, Kenji Kamada, Aiko Fukazawa and Shigehiro Yamaguchi
    Chem. Sci. 9, 2666-2673 (2018)
    DOI: 10.1039/c8sc00066b
  • A pharmacological study of Arabidopsis cell fusion between the persistent synergid and endosperm

    Kazuki Motomura, Tomokazu Kawashima, Frederic Berger, Tetsu Kinoshita, Tetsuya Higashiyama, Daisuke Maruyama
    J. Cell Sci. 131, jcs204123 (2017)
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  • A Water-soluble Warped Nanographene: Synthesis and Applications for Photo-induced Cell Death

    Hsing-An Lin, Yoshikatsu Sato, Yasutomo Segawa, Taishi Nishihara, Nagisa Sugimoto, Lawrence T. Scott, Tetsuya Higashiyama and Kenichiro Itami
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 57, 2874 -2878 (2018)
    DOI: 10.1002/anie.201713387
  • Chemical signaling for pollen tube guidance at a glance

    Yoko Mizuta, Tetsuya Higashiyama
    J. Cell Sci. 131, jcs208447 (2018)
    DOI: 10.1242/jcs.208447
  • Synthesis of partially and fully fused polyaromatics by annulative chlorophenylene dimerization

    Yoshito Koga, Takeshi Kaneda, Yutaro Saito, Kei Murakami, Kenichiro Itami
    Science 359, 435-439 (2018)
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  • Chemical hijacking of auxin signaling with an engineered auxin-TIR1 pair

    Naoyuki Uchida, Koji Takahashi, Rie Iwasaki, Ryotaro Yamada, Masahiko Yoshimura, Takaho A Endo, Seisuke Kimura, Hua Zhang, Mika Nomoto, Yasuomi Tada, Toshinori Kinoshita, Kenichiro Itami, Shinya Hagihara & Keiko U Torii
    Nature Chem. Biol. 14, 299-305 (2018)
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  • Seeded Polymerization through the Interplay of Folding and Aggregation of an Amino-Acid-based Diamide

    Soichiro Ogi, Kentarou Matsumoto and Shigehiro Yamaguchi
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 57, 2339-2343 (2018)
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  • C-H Arylation of Phenanthrene with Trimethylphenylsilane by Pd/o-Chloranil Catalysis: Computational Studies on the Mechanism, Regioselectivity, and Role of o-Chloranil

    Mari Shibata, Hideto Ito, and Kenichiro Itami
    J. Am. Chem. Soc. 140, 2196-2205 (2018)
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  • A Quintuple [6]Helicene with a Corannulene Core as a C5-Symmetric Propeller-Shaped π-System

    Kenta Kato, Yasutomo Segawa, Lawrence T. Scott and Kenichiro Itami
    Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 57, 1337-1341 (2018)
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  • ERECTA-family genes coordinate stem cell functions between the epidermal and internal layers of the shoot apical meristem

    Yuka Kimura, Masao Tasaka, Keiko U. Torii, Naoyuki Uchida
    Development 145, dev156380 (2018)
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  • Pollen differentiation as well as pollen tube guidance and discharge are independent of the presence of gametes

    Barbara Glockle, Wojciech J. Urban, Shiori Nagahara, Ellen D. Andersen, Tetsuya Higashiyama, Paul E. Grini, Arp Schnittger
    Development 145, dev152645 (2018)
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  • Design, synthesis and evaluation of c-turn mimetics as LSD1-selective inhibitors

    Yosuke Ota, Shin Miyamura, Misaho Araki, Yukihiro Itoh, Shusuke Yasuda, Mitsuharu Masuda, Tomoyuki Taniguchi, Yoshihiro Sowa, Toshiyuki Sakai, Kenichiro Itami, Junichiro Yamaguchi, Takayoshi Suzuki
    Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 26, 775-785 (2018)
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  • Directional Growth for Sperm Delivery

    Subramanian Sankaranarayanan and Tetsuya Higashiyama
    Sankaranarayanan S., Higashiyama T. (2017) Directional Growth for Sperm Delivery. In: Obermeyer G., Feijo J. (eds) Pollen Tip Growth. Springer, Cham
    DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-56645-0_8
  • Seasonal changes in color perception

    Tsuyoshi Shimmura, Tomoya Nakayama, Ai Shinomiya, Takashi Yoshimura
    Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 260, 171-174 (2018)
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  • Synthesis of α-Fluoroimines by Copper-catalyzed Reaction of Diarylacetylenes and N-Fluorobenzenesulfonimide

    Shu Jan Yip, Tetsushi Yoshidomi, Kei Murakami, and Kenichiro Itami
    Chem. Lett. 47, 329-331 (2018)
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  • Azaborines: synthesis and use in the generation of stabilized boron-substituted carbocations

    J. J. Clarke, P. Eisenberger, S. S. Piotrkowski and C. M. Crudden
    Dalton Trans. 47, 1791-1795 (2018)
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  • Conformational dynamics of human protein kinase CK2a and its effect on function and inhibition

    Ashutosh Srivastava, Tsuyoshi Hirota, Stephan Irle, Florence Tama
    Proteins 86, 344-353 (2018)
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