List of articles on genes
The gene DUO1 that is the origin of plant spermatogenesis is revealed, Kyoto University, etc.
A collaborative research group led by Professor Takashi Araki of the Graduate School of Life Sciences, Kyoto University, found that sperm formation in plants was about XNUMX million years ago on land […].
Discovered a gene that suppresses obesity Nagoya University
For the first time in the world, a research group led by Associate Professor Akira Ishikawa of the Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences, Nagoya University has identified a new gene involved in obesity resistance […]
Developed by Yamaguchi University, a high school science teaching material aimed at understanding advanced biotechnology
At the Faculty of Agriculture, Yamaguchi University, a teaching material kit "Kun [...]" that allows you to observe gene transfer and gene expression into animal cells, which is the core technology of cutting-edge bio-research.
Succeeded in simplifying gene therapy and gene therapy for fertilized animal eggs by genome editing The University of Tokyo
A research group led by Hiromitsu Nakauchi, a specially appointed professor at the University of Tokyo, has used viral infection of fertilized mammalian eggs to easily genetically assemble by genome editing […].
Weight gain and abnormal body clock affect when breakfast is skipped Nagoya University elucidates
It is said that the reason why people gain weight when they skip breakfast is that they cause abnormalities in the clock genes of the liver, lipid metabolism, and body temperature rhythm. […]
Elucidation of the evolution of firefly luminescent genes, Chubu University and others succeed in decoding the genome
The National Institute for Basic Biology and the research group at Chubu University have succeeded in decoding the genome of "Heike firefly".Also in collaboration with the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States […]
A genetic system that controls the song learning of small birds, changes due to the accumulation of practice Hokkaido University
In the research group of Hokkaido University, the suitable time (learning critical period) for vocal learning (song learning) of small birds is controlled by the amount of experience in vocal practice […].
Tohoku University identifies genes related to "individuality of the mind" and demonstrates evolutionary maintenance of mental diversity
Mr. Atmosphere Sato (Doctoral student) and Professor Masakado Kawata of Tohoku University have natural selection in the evolutionary process of human beings among the genes related to mental illness […]
Discovered a sister species of the nematode C. elegans on Ishigaki Island Expectations for elucidation of mechanisms such as animal evolution
The group of Forest Research and Development Organization Forest Research Institute, Miyazaki University School of Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Life Sciences, etc., in collaboration with overseas research institutes, […]
Mouse sperm is stored in a desk drawer at room temperature, Yamanashi University develops a low-cost storage method
A research group led by Professor Teruhiko Wakayama of the University of Yamanashi is healthy from freeze-dried sperm of mice stored in a desk drawer at room temperature for over a year […].