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List of works by Akio Kanai

1H, 13C and 15N resonance assignments of the 2'-5' RNA ligase-like protein from Pyrococcus furiosus

scientific article published in January 2006

A novel three-unit tRNA splicing endonuclease found in ultrasmall Archaea possesses broad substrate specificity.

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A screening system for artificial small RNAs that inhibit the growth of Escherichia coli.

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Alternative genetic code for amino acids and transfer RNA revisited

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An archaeal RNA binding protein, FAU-1, is a novel ribonuclease related to rRNA stability in Pyrococcus and Thermococcus

scientific article published on 4 October 2017

Analysis of genetic code ambiguity arising from nematode-specific misacylated tRNAs

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Analysis of the mouse transcriptome based on functional annotation of 60,770 full-length cDNAs

scientific article (publication date: 5 December 2002)

Archaeal Pyrococcus furiosus thymidylate synthase 1 is an RNA-binding protein

scientific article published in January 2006

Behavioral and brain- transcriptomic synchronization between the two opponents of a fighting pair of the fish Betta splendens

scientific article published on 17 June 2020

Characterization of a heat-stable enzyme possessing GTP-dependent RNA ligase activity from a hyperthermophilic archaeon, Pyrococcus furiosus

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Cloning of gene cluster for sarcotoxin I, antibacterial proteins of Sarcophaga peregrina

scientific article published in December 1989

Comparative expression analysis uncovers novel features of endogenous antisense transcription

scientific article published on 18 February 2008

Comprehensive analysis of archaeal tRNA genes reveals rapid increase of tRNA introns in the order thermoproteales

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Comprehensive computational analysis of bacterial CRP/FNR superfamily and its target motifs reveals stepwise evolution of transcriptional networks.

scientific article published on January 2013

Comprehensive expressional analyses of antisense transcripts in colon cancer tissues using artificial antisense probes

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Computational analysis of microRNA targets in Caenorhabditis elegans

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Computational analysis of microRNA-mediated antiviral defense in humans

scientific article published on 31 August 2007

Computational analysis of stop codon readthrough in D.melanogaster

scientific article published in July 2003

Computational methods for microRNA target prediction

scientific article published in January 2007

Computational prediction and experimental validation of evolutionarily conserved microRNA target genes in bilaterian animals.

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Cooperative regulation for Okazaki fragment processing by RNase HII and FEN-1 purified from a hyperthermophilic archaeon, Pyrococcus furiosus

scientific article published on 01 September 2003

Disrupted tRNA Genes and tRNA Fragments: A Perspective on tRNA Gene Evolution.

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Disrupted tRNA gene diversity and possible evolutionary scenarios.

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Distinct requirements for energy metabolism in mouse primordial germ cells and their reprogramming to embryonic germ cells

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

Editorial: Current Advances in the Research of RNA Regulatory Enzymes

scientific article published on 09 October 2019

Effect of codon adaptation on codon-level and gene-level translation efficiency in vivo

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Evolution of ribonuclease H genes in prokaryotes to avoid inheritance of redundant genes

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Evolutionary Analysis of HIV-1 Pol Proteins Reveals Representative Residues for Viral Subtype Differentiation

scientific article published on 2 November 2017

Expansion of Noncanonical V-Arm-Containing tRNAs in Eukaryotes

scientific article published on 05 November 2015

Expression cloning and characterization of a novel gene that encodes the RNA-binding protein FAU-1 from Pyrococcus furiosus.

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GTP-dependent RNA 3'-terminal phosphate cyclase from the hyperthermophilic archaeon Pyrococcus furiosus.

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Genomic heterogeneity in a natural archaeal population suggests a model of tRNA gene disruption

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

Identification and expression analysis of putative mRNA-like non-coding RNA in Drosophila

scientific article published in December 2005

Identification of Attenuators of Transcriptional Termination: Implications for RNA Regulation in Escherichia coli

scientific article published in 2022

Identification of highly-disrupted tRNA genes in nuclear genome of the red alga, Cyanidioschyzon merolae 10D

scientific article published on January 1, 2013

Identification of novel endogenous antisense transcripts by DNA microarray analysis targeting complementary strand of annotated genes

scientific article published on 22 August 2009

Identification of putative noncoding RNAs among the RIKEN mouse full-length cDNA collection

scientific article (publication date: June 2003)

Identification, expression, and molecular evolution of microRNAs in the "living fossil" Triops cancriformis (tadpole shrimp)

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Insights into the evolution of Archaea and eukaryotic protein modifier systems revealed by the genome of a novel archaeal group.

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Large-Scale Molecular Evolutionary Analysis Uncovers a Variety of Polynucleotide Kinase Clp1 Family Proteins in the Three Domains of Life

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Large-scale tRNA intron transposition in the archaeal order Thermoproteales represents a novel mechanism of intron gain

scientific article published on 29 April 2010

Metatranscriptomic analysis of microbes in an Oceanfront deep-subsurface hot spring reveals novel small RNAs and type-specific tRNA degradation.

scientific article published on 9 December 2011

Multiple high-throughput analyses monitor the response of E. coli to perturbations

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Nematode-specific tRNAs that decode an alternative genetic code for leucine

scientific article published on December 19, 2011

Permuted tRNA genes expressed via a circular RNA intermediate in Cyanidioschyzon merolae

scientific article published in October 2007

Permuted tRNA genes in the nuclear and nucleomorph genomes of photosynthetic eukaryotes

scientific article published on 18 December 2009

Poly(U) binding activity of hepatitis C virus NS3 protein, a putative RNA helicase

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Precise mapping and dynamics of tRNA-derived fragments (tRFs) in the development of Triops cancriformis (tadpole shrimp)

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Prediction of non-coding and antisense RNA genes in Escherichia coli with Gapped Markov Model

scientific article published on 24 March 2006

Sequence evidence in the archaeal genomes that tRNAs emerged through the combination of ancestral genes as 5' and 3' tRNA halves

scientific article (publication date: 20 February 2008)

Solution structure of a GAAG tetraloop in helix 6 of SRP RNA from Pyrococcus furiosus

scientific article published in January 2006

Stage-specific expression of Caenorhabditis elegans ribonuclease H1 enzymes with different substrate specificities and bivalent cation requirements

scientific article published in January 2006

Systematic Analysis of the Binding Surfaces between tRNAs and Their Respective Aminoacyl tRNA Synthetase Based on Structural and Evolutionary Data

scientific article published in January 2017

Systematic characterization of artificial small RNA-mediated inhibition of Escherichia coli growth

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Systems Biology Reveals MicroRNA-Mediated Gene Regulation.

scientific article published on 23 June 2011

Toward large-scale modeling of the microbial cell for computer simulation.

scientific article published in September 2004

Transcription-associated mutagenesis increases protein sequence diversity more effectively than does random mutagenesis in Escherichia coli

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Tri-split tRNA is a transfer RNA made from 3 transcripts that provides insight into the evolution of fragmented tRNAs in archaea

scientific article (publication date: 24 February 2009)

Welcome to the new tRNA world!

scientific article published on 23 September 2014

X-ray structure of the fourth type of archaeal tRNA splicing endonuclease: insights into the evolution of a novel three-unit composition and a unique loop involved in broad substrate specificity

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tRNA gene diversity in the three domains of life

scientific article (publication date: 2014)