List of articles on genes
Only one gene determines the length of the vertebrate torso, Nagoya University et al.
Lecturer Takayuki Suzuki, Professor Atsushi Kuroiwa and others at the Graduate School of Science, Nagoya University have collaborated with RIKEN and Tohoku University to develop the spine in the process of evolution […]
Social ranking affects depressive behavior and gene expression Shizuoka Prefectural University
A joint research group of the University of Shizuoka and the National Institute of Genetics has found that individual mice with low social ranking in cages and appear to be socially stressed […].
Store sperm at room temperature for 10 years or more, identify special genes of queen ants Konan University, etc.
The queen ant mates with a male shortly after emergence, and continues to store the sperm received at that time in the "fertilization sac" in the body until it dies, and repeats spawning. […]
Kyushu University and Kitasato University have many people with lean genes in cold regions
A joint research group of Kyushu University and Kitasato University has decided that the type of UCP1 gene (gene related to obesity) is non-seismic to cold stimuli […].
Succeeded in narrowing down the causative genes of Alzheimer's disease Tohoku University
A group of associate professor Noshi Makino of the Graduate School of Life Sciences, Tohoku University, said, "Oonoro […], which is included in the genomic region peculiar to Alzheimer's disease patients.
Possibility of artificially designing the evolution of plants by ion beam irradiation-Tokyo University of Science
A joint research team of Tokyo University of Science and the Quantum Science and Technology Research and Development Organization irradiates a model plant, Arabidopsis thaliana, with an ion beam, and one […]
Creating a gene catalog from the immune cells of 105 healthy people RIKEN and the University of Tokyo
The joint research team of RIKEN Center for Integrative Biomedical Sciences and the University of Tokyo Hospital has teamed up with a gene cataloma related to individual differences in immune function […].
Osaka University discovers genes that realize "decision-making" from nematodes by "integrating information"
On May 2017, 5, Osaka University made a "decision-making" to keep away from odors that nematodes dislike, and the decision-making stores information on odor concentration […]
Elucidation of the basic mechanism of chloroplast proliferation, discovery of enzymes that control heredity, Kyoto University, etc.
The group led by Yusuke Kobayashi, a doctoral student at the Graduate School of Science, Kyoto University, and Yoshiki Nishimura, an assistant professor, is Yamaguchi University, Tokyo Institute of Technology, Hosei University, and Rikkyo […]
Gene therapy may cure adult-onset deafness Tohoku University
A research group led by Atsushi Suzuki, a part-time lecturer at the Graduate School of Medicine, Tohoku University, has found that inner hair cells in the inner ear of adult mice (receive sound and enter the brain […]].