List of works by Sousuke Imamura

A MYB-type transcription factor, MYB2, represses light-harvesting protein genes in Cyanidioschyzon merolae.

scientific article published on 26 July 2017

A tetrapyrrole-regulated ubiquitin ligase controls algal nuclear DNA replication.

scientific article published on 6 March 2011

Accelerated triacylglycerol production without growth inhibition by overexpression of a glycerol-3-phosphate acyltransferase in the unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Antagonistic dark/light-induced SigB/SigD, group 2 sigma factors, expression through redox potential and their roles in cyanobacteria

scientific article published in November 2003

Construction of a Selectable Marker Recycling System and the Use in Epitope Tagging of Multiple Nuclear Genes in the Unicellular Red Alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Construction of a URA5.3 deletion strain of the unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae: A backgroundless host strain for transformation experiments

scientific article published in January 2015

Construction of a rapamycin-susceptible strain of the unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae for analysis of the target of rapamycin (TOR) function

scientific article published on 26 September 2017

Cooperation of group 2 sigma factors, SigD and SigE for light-induced transcription in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803.

scientific article published on 13 March 2007

Development of New Carbon Resources: Production of Important Chemicals from Algal Residue.

scientific article published on 12 April 2017

Expression of Cyanobacterial Acyl-ACP Reductase Elevates the Triacylglycerol Level in the Red Alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae.

scientific article

Expression of budding yeast FKBP12 confers rapamycin susceptibility to the unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scientific article

External light conditions and internal cell cycle phases coordinate accumulation of chloroplast and mitochondrial transcripts in the red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae.

scientific article published on 19 April 2012

Growth phase-dependent activation of nitrogen-related genes by a control network of group 1 and group 2 sigma factors in a cyanobacterium

scientific article published on 21 November 2005

Identification of centromere regions in chromosomes of a unicellular red alga, Cyanidioschyzon merolae.

scientific article published on 17 April 2015

In vitro transcription analysis by reconstituted cyanobacterial RNA polymerase: roles of group 1 and 2 sigma factors and a core subunit, RpoC2

scientific article published on 01 December 2004

Nitrate assimilatory genes and their transcriptional regulation in a unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae: genetic evidence for nitrite reduction by a sulfite reductase-like enzyme.

scientific article published on 7 April 2010

Nitrogen induction of sugar catabolic gene expression in Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803.

scientific article published on 17 October 2006

Nuclear-encoded chloroplast RNA polymerase sigma factor SIG2 activates chloroplast-encoded phycobilisome genes in a red alga, Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scientific article published on 10 September 2013

Overexpression of a glycogenin, CmGLG2, enhances floridean starch accumulation in the red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Purification, characterization, and gene expression of all sigma factors of RNA polymerase in a cyanobacterium.

scientific article published in January 2003

R2R3-type MYB transcription factor, CmMYB1, is a central nitrogen assimilation regulator in Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scholarly article

SigC, the group 2 sigma factor of RNA polymerase, contributes to the late-stage gene expression and nitrogen promoter recognition in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803.

scientific article

Stable expression of a GFP-reporter gene in the red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scientific article

Stringent promoter recognition and autoregulation by the group 3 sigma-factor SigF in the cyanobacterium Synechocystis sp. strain PCC 6803.

scientific article published on 8 August 2008

TOR (target of rapamycin) is a key regulator of triacylglycerol accumulation in microalgae.

scientific article published on 8 February 2016

Target of rapamycin (TOR) plays a critical role in triacylglycerol accumulation in microalgae.

scientific article published on 8 September 2015

Target of rapamycin (TOR) signaling modulates starch accumulation via glycogenin phosphorylation status in the unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scientific article published on 28 November 2018

The checkpoint kinase TOR (target of rapamycin) regulates expression of a nuclear-encoded chloroplast RelA-SpoT homolog (RSH) and modulates chloroplast ribosomal RNA synthesis in a unicellular red alga.

scientific article published on 14 February 2018

The nuclear-encoded sigma factor SIG4 directly activates transcription of chloroplast psbA and ycf17 genes in the unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae.

scientific article published on 15 April 2015

Two novel nuclear genes, OsSIG5 and OsSIG6, encoding potential plastid sigma factors of RNA polymerase in rice: tissue-specific and light-responsive gene expression

scientific article published on 5 December 2006