List of works by Shohei Mitani

A CaMK cascade activates CRE-mediated transcription in neurons of Caenorhabditis elegans

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A Caenorhabditis elegans glycolipid-binding galectin functions in host defense against bacterial infection

scientific article published on 27 July 2009

A Caenorhabditis elegans insulin-like peptide, INS-17: its physiological function and expression pattern.

scientific article published on 7 November 2012

A conditional knockout toolkit for Caenorhabditis elegans based on the Cre/loxP recombination

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

A ribonuclease coordinates siRNA amplification and mRNA cleavage during RNAi

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A systematic RNAi screen reveals involvement of endocytic pathway in neuronal dysfunction in α-synuclein transgenic C . elegans

ASB-1, a germline-specific isoform of mitochondrial ATP synthase b subunit, is required to maintain the rate of germline development in Caenorhabditis elegans.

scientific article published on 3 December 2006

Amino- and carboxyl-terminal domains of Filamin-A interact with CRMP1 to mediate Sema3A signalling

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An Aneuploidy-Free and Structurally Defined Balancer Chromosome Toolkit for Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published in January 2018

An Arf-like small G protein, ARL-8, promotes the axonal transport of presynaptic cargoes by suppressing vesicle aggregation

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An efficient transgenic system by TA cloning vectors and RNAi for C. elegans.

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Analysis of the C. elegans Argonaute family reveals that distinct Argonautes act sequentially during RNAi

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Arl8/ARL-8 functions in apoptotic cell removal by mediating phagolysosome formation in Caenorhabditis elegans

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Beta-catenin asymmetry is regulated by PLA1 and retrograde traffic in C. elegans stem cell divisions

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C. elegans mitochondrial factor WAH-1 promotes phosphatidylserine externalization in apoptotic cells through phospholipid scramblase SCRM-1.

scientific article published in April 2007

C. elegans secreted lipid-binding protein NRF-5 mediates PS appearance on phagocytes for cell corpse engulfment

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

CED-1, CED-7, and TTR-52 regulate surface phosphatidylserine expression on apoptotic and phagocytic cells

scientific article published on 21 June 2012

Caenorhabditis elegans WNK-STE20 pathway regulates tube formation by modulating ClC channel activity

scientific article published on 30 November 2007

Caenorhabditis elegans drp-1 and fis-2 regulate distinct cell-death execution pathways downstream of ced-3 and independent of ced-9.

scientific article published on August 2008

Caenorhabditis elegans homologue of Prox1/Prospero is expressed in the glia and is required for sensory behavior and cold tolerance

scientific article published on 12 July 2016

Caenorhabditis elegans mboa-7, a member of the MBOAT family, is required for selective incorporation of polyunsaturated fatty acids into phosphatidylinositol

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Caenorhabditis elegans reticulon interacts with RME-1 during embryogenesis

scientific article published on May 2002

Caenorhabditis elegans transthyretin-like protein TTR-52 mediates recognition of apoptotic cells by the CED-1 phagocyte receptor

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Caspase-dependent conversion of Dicer ribonuclease into a death-promoting deoxyribonuclease.

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Cell corpse engulfment mediated by C. elegans phosphatidylserine receptor through CED-5 and CED-12

scientific article (publication date: 28 November 2003)

Ceramide glucosyltransferase of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is involved in oocyte formation and in early embryonic cell division

scientific article published on 16 February 2011

Characterization of HAF-4- and HAF-9-localizing organelles as distinct organelles in Caenorhabditis elegans intestinal cells

scientific article published on 27 January 2016

Characterization of PUD-1 and PUD-2, Two Proteins Up-Regulated in a Long-Lived daf-2 Mutant

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Chondroitin 4-O-Sulfotransferase Is Indispensable for Sulfation of Chondroitin and Plays an Important Role in Maintaining Normal Life Span and Oxidative Stress Responses in Nematodes

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Chondroitin proteoglycans are involved in cell division of Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published in May 2003

Comprehensive functional genomics using Caenorhabditis elegans as a model organism

scientific article published in January 2017

Control of body size by SMA-5, a homolog of MAP kinase BMK1/ERK5, in C. elegans

scientific article published on 8 June 2005

Control of sex-specific apoptosis in C. elegans by the BarH homeodomain protein CEH-30 and the transcriptional repressor UNC-37/Groucho

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Correction: Characterization of PUD-1 and PUD-2, Two Proteins Up-Regulated in a Long-Lived daf-2 Mutant

scientific article published on 20 December 2013

Correction: Negative regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate levels in early-to-late endosome conversion

scientific article published on March 2016

Coupled Caspase and N-End Rule Ligase Activities Allow Recognition and Degradation of Pluripotency Factor LIN-28 during Non-Apoptotic Development

scientific article published on 6 June 2017

Crystal Structure of CRN-4: Implications for Domain Function in Apoptotic DNA Degradation

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Curcumin improves tau-induced neuronal dysfunction of nematodes

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Depletion of mboa-7, an enzyme that incorporates polyunsaturated fatty acids into phosphatidylinositol (PI), impairs PI 3-phosphate signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans.

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Disruption of ins-11, a Caenorhabditis elegans insulin-like gene, and phenotypic analyses of the gene-disrupted animal.

scientific article published on 7 December 2006

Distinct argonaute-mediated 22G-RNA pathways direct genome surveillance in the C. elegans germline

scientific article published on October 2009

Distinct roles of the two VPS33 proteins in the endolysosomal system in Caenorhabditis elegans

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EAK-7 controls development and life span by regulating nuclear DAF-16/FoxO activity

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Endomembrane-associated RSD-3 is important for RNAi induced by extracellular silencing RNA in both somatic and germ cells of Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 16 June 2016

Engineering new balancer chromosomes in C. elegans via CRISPR/Cas9

scientific article published on 21 September 2016

Essential roles of 3'-phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate synthase in embryonic and larval development of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 23 February 2006

Expression of rib-1, a Caenorhabditis elegans homolog of the human tumor suppressor EXT genes, is indispensable for heparan sulfate synthesis and embryonic morphogenesis

scientific article published on 19 January 2007

FLR-2, the glycoprotein hormone alpha subunit, is involved in the neural control of intestinal functions in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 7 September 2009

Familial Parkinson mutant alpha-synuclein causes dopamine neuron dysfunction in transgenic Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 31 October 2005

Functional analysis of GS28, an intra-Golgi SNARE, in Caenorhabditis elegans.

scientific article published on 17 July 2009

Functional proteomics reveals the biochemical niche of C. elegans DCR-1 in multiple small-RNA-mediated pathways

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GOP-1 promotes apoptotic cell degradation by activating the small GTPase Rab2 in C. elegans

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GPI-anchor synthesis is indispensable for the germline development of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans

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H+/myo-inositol transporter genes, hmit-1.1 and hmit-1.2, have roles in the osmoprotective response in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 7 June 2011

HEN-1, a secretory protein with an LDL receptor motif, regulates sensory integration and learning in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published in May 2002

Hepatitis B virus X protein targets the Bcl-2 protein CED-9 to induce intracellular Ca2+ increase and cell death in Caenorhabditis elegans

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IFT-81 and IFT-74 are required for intraflagellar transport in C. elegans

scientific article published in May 2007

Identification of a novel ADAMTS9/GON-1 function for protein transport from the ER to the Golgi

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Identification of a novel chondroitin hydrolase in Caenorhabditis elegans.

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Imbalanced Expression of Tau and Tubulin Induces Neuronal Dysfunction in C. elegans Models of Tauopathy.

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Impaired NFKBIE gene function decreases cellular uptake of methotrexate by down-regulating SLC19A1 expression in a human rheumatoid arthritis cell line

scientific article published on 20 November 2015

Inactivation of Caenorhabditis elegans aminopeptidase DNPP-1 restores endocytic sorting and recycling in tat-1 mutants

scientific article published on 20 February 2013

Inhibition of CED-3 zymogen activation and apoptosis in Caenorhabditis elegans by caspase homolog CSP-3

scientific article published on 07 September 2008

Inhibition of the integrin signal constitutes a mouse iPS cell niche

scientific article published on 19 July 2016

Intracellular Phospholipase A1and Acyltransferase, Which Are Involved inCaenorhabditis elegansStem Cell Divisions, Determine thesn-1 Fatty Acyl Chain of Phosphatidylinositol

scientific article published on July 28, 2010

LYCAT, a homologue of C. elegans acl-8, acl-9, and acl-10, determines the fatty acid composition of phosphatidylinositol in mice

scientific article published on 14 December 2011

Locus-specific integration of extrachromosomal transgenes in C. elegans with the CRISPR/Cas9 system

scientific article published on December 2015

Loss of C. elegans GON-1, an ADAMTS9 Homolog, Decreases Secretion Resulting in Altered Lifespan and Dauer Formation

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MRT letter: Expression of ATP sensor protein in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 28 October 2011

Magnesium excretion in C. elegans requires the activity of the GTL-2 TRPM channel

scientific article (publication date: 2010)

Member of the membrane-bound O-acyltransferase (MBOAT) family encodes a lysophospholipid acyltransferase with broad substrate specificity.

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Mitochondria-type GPAT is required for mitochondrial fusion

scientific article published on 9 April 2013

Multivesicular body formation requires OSBP-related proteins and cholesterol

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NBRP databases: databases of biological resources in Japan

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NRFL-1, the C. elegans NHERF orthologue, interacts with amino acid transporter 6 (AAT-6) for age-dependent maintenance of AAT-6 on the membrane

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Near-Comprehensive Resequencing of Cancer-Associated Genes in Surgically Resected Metastatic Liver Tumors of Gastric Cancer

scientific article published on 29 January 2019

Negative regulation of phosphatidylinositol 3-phosphate levels in early-to-late endosome conversion

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Nematode chondroitin polymerizing factor showing cell-/organ-specific expression is indispensable for chondroitin synthesis and embryonic cell division

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Nematode homologue of PQBP1, a mental retardation causative gene, is involved in lipid metabolism

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Nematode, an experimental animal in the national BioResource project

scientific article published on July 2009

Neuronally expressed Ras-family GTPase Di-Ras modulates synaptic activity in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 16 August 2012

Normal formation of a subset of intestinal granules in Caenorhabditis elegans requires ATP-binding cassette transporters HAF-4 and HAF-9, which are highly homologous to human lysosomal peptide transporter TAP-like

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OFF-responses of interneurons optimize avoidance behaviors depending on stimulus strength via electrical synapses.

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

One-step homozygosity in precise gene editing by an improved CRISPR/Cas9 system

scientific article published on 8 April 2016

Oxidative Stress Impairs Cell Death by Repressing the Nuclease Activity of Mitochondrial Endonuclease G

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Pathogenetic basis of Takenouchi-Kosaki syndrome: Electron microscopy study using platelets in patients and functional studies in a Caenorhabditis elegans model

scientific article published on 14 March 2019

Phosphorylation of α-synuclein protein at Ser-129 reduces neuronal dysfunction by lowering its membrane binding property in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 9 January 2012

Physiological function, expression pattern, and transcriptional regulation of a Caenorhabditis elegans insulin-like peptide, INS-18.

scientific article published on 5 June 2012

Progressive neurodegeneration in C. elegans model of tauopathy

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Protein phosphatase 2A cooperates with the autophagy-related kinase UNC-51 to regulate axon guidance in Caenorhabditis elegans

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RNA surveillance is required for endoplasmic reticulum homeostasis

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RNAi screening of human glycogene orthologs in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans and the construction of the C. elegans glycogene database

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Role of C. elegans TAT-1 protein in maintaining plasma membrane phosphatidylserine asymmetry.

scientific article published in April 2008

SKR-1, a homolog of Skp1 and a member of the SCF(SEL-10) complex, regulates sex-determination and LIN-12/Notch signaling in C. elegans

scientific article published on 07 August 2008

Single/low-copy integration of transgenes in Caenorhabditis elegans using an ultraviolet trimethylpsoralen method

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Somatic mutations and increased lymphangiogenesis observed in a rare case of intramucosal gastric carcinoma with lymph node metastasis.

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Structure and function analysis of the C. elegans aminophospholipid translocase TAT-1

scientific article published on 28 February 2019

Systematic Validation of RNF213 Coding Variants in Japanese Patients With Moyamoya Disease

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The Argonaute CSR-1 and its 22G-RNA cofactors are required for holocentric chromosome segregation

scientific article published on October 2009

The BED finger domain protein MIG-39 halts migration of distal tip cells in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 31 October 2014

The C. elegans CBFbeta homologue BRO-1 interacts with the Runx factor, RNT-1, to promote stem cell proliferation and self-renewal

scientific article published in November 2007

The C. elegans RUNX transcription factor RNT-1/MAB-2 is required for asymmetrical cell division of the T blast cell.

scientific article published on 13 October 2005

The Caenorhabditis elegans HEN1 ortholog, HENN-1, methylates and stabilizes select subclasses of germline small RNAs

scientific article (publication date: 2012)

The Caenorhabditis elegans eukaryotic initiation factor 5A homologue, IFF-1, is required for germ cell proliferation, gametogenesis and localization of the P-granule component PGL-1.

scientific article published in March 2004

The Fox-1 family and SUP-12 coordinately regulate tissue-specific alternative splicing in vivo

scientific article published on 8 October 2007

The PLEXIN PLX-2 and the ephrin EFN-4 have distinct roles in MAB-20/Semaphorin 2A signaling in Caenorhabditis elegans morphogenesis

scientific article published on 16 May 2007

The SM protein VPS-45 is required for RAB-5-dependent endocytic transport in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 19 January 2007

The Tumor Suppressor BCL7B Functions in the Wnt Signaling Pathway

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

The arf-like GTPase Arl8 mediates delivery of endocytosed macromolecules to lysosomes in Caenorhabditis elegans

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The homologous carboxyl-terminal domains of microtubule-associated protein 2 and TAU induce neuronal dysfunction and have differential fates in the evolution of neurofibrillary tangles

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

The ortholog of human solute carrier family 35 member B1 (UDP-galactose transporter-related protein 1) is involved in maintenance of ER homeostasis and essential for larval development in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 06 March 2009

The roles and acting mechanism of Caenorhabditis elegans DNase II genes in apoptotic dna degradation and development

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The small GTPase ARF-1.2 is a regulator of unicellular tube formation in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on 27 April 2018

Transgenic alternative-splicing reporters reveal tissue-specific expression profiles and regulation mechanisms in vivo

scientific article published in November 2006

Translational control of maternal glp-1 mRNA by POS-1 and its interacting protein SPN-4 in Caenorhabditis elegans

scientific article published on June 1, 2003

Two Golgi-resident 3'-Phosphoadenosine 5'-phosphosulfate transporters play distinct roles in heparan sulfate modifications and embryonic and larval development in Caenorhabditis elegans

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Two very long chain fatty acid acyl-CoA synthetase genes, acs-20 and acs-22, have roles in the cuticle surface barrier in Caenorhabditis elegans

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[Chondroitin sugars in embryonic cell division of the nematode C. elegans]

scientific article published on 01 February 2004