List of works by Yuki Morono

A Modified SDS-Based DNA Extraction Method for High Quality Environmental DNA from Seafloor Environments

scientific article published on 23 June 2016

A new DNA extraction method by controlled alkaline treatments from consolidated subsurface sediments.

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

A simple method for taxon-specific purification of diatom frustules from ocean sediments using a cell sorter

scientific article published in 2023

Acetogenesis in Deep Subseafloor Sediments of The Juan de Fuca Ridge Flank: A Synthesis of Geochemical, Thermodynamic, and Gene-based Evidence

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Addition of aromatic substrates restores trichloroethylene degradation activity in Pseudomonas putida F1.

scientific article

Aerobic and Anaerobic Methanotrophic Communities Associated with Methane Hydrates Exposed on the Seafloor: A High-Pressure Sampling and Stable Isotope-Incubation Experiment

scientific article published on 19 December 2017

Aerobic microbial life persists in oxic marine sediment as old as 101.5 million years

scientific article published on 28 July 2020

An improved cell separation technique for marine subsurface sediments: applications for high-throughput analysis using flow cytometry and cell sorting.

scientific article published on 3 June 2013

Analysis of Low-Biomass Microbial Communities in the Deep Biosphere.

scientific article published on 11 May 2016

Archaeal MutS5 tightly binds to Holliday junction similarly to eukaryotic MutSγ.

scientific article

Assessment of Capacity to Capture DNA Aerosols by Clean Filters for Molecular Biology Experiments.

scientific article

Atribacteria from the Subseafloor Sedimentary Biosphere Disperse to the Hydrosphere through Submarine Mud Volcanoes

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Bacterial dominance in subseafloor sediments characterized by methane hydrates.

scientific article

Biological CO2 conversion to acetate in subsurface coal-sand formation using a high-pressure reactor system

scientific article (publication date: 2013)

Bioturbation as a key driver behind the dominance of Bacteria over Archaea in near-surface sediment

scientific article

Carbon and nitrogen assimilation in deep subseafloor microbial cells

scientific article (publication date: 8 November 2011)

Cell-specific thioautotrophic productivity of epsilon-proteobacterial epibionts associated with Shinkaia crosnieri

scientific article

Cool, alkaline serpentinite formation fluid regime with scarce microbial habitability and possible abiotic synthesis beneath the South Chamorro Seamount

scientific article

Correction for Morono et al., Hot-Alkaline DNA Extraction Method for Deep-Subseafloor Archaeal Communities.

scientific article published in August 2014

Crucial Scientific Issues in Earth Science Revealed Only by Mantle Drilling: Understanding the Current State of the Oceanic Plates of a Life-bearing Planet

scientific article published on 25 August 2021

Cultivable microbial community in 2-km-deep, 20-million-year-old subseafloor coalbeds through ~1000 days anaerobic bioreactor cultivation

scientific article published on 19 February 2019

D:L-Amino Acid Modeling Reveals Fast Microbial Turnover of Days to Months in the Subsurface Hydrothermal Sediment of Guaymas Basin.

scientific article published on 15 May 2018

DEEP BIOSPHERE. Exploring deep microbial life in coal-bearing sediment down to ~2.5 km below the ocean floor.

scientific article

Deep microbial proliferation at the basalt interface in 33.5-104 million-year-old oceanic crust

scientific article published on 02 April 2020

Deep-biosphere methane production stimulated by geofluids in the Nankai accretionary complex.

scientific article published on 13 June 2018

Dehalogenation activities and distribution of reductive dehalogenase homologous genes in marine subsurface sediments.

scientific article published on 11 September 2009

Developing community-based scientific priorities and new drilling proposals in the southern Indian and southwestern Pacific oceans

scholarly article

Discriminative detection and enumeration of microbial life in marine subsurface sediments

scientific article

Distribution of dehalogenation activity in subseafloor sediments of the Nankai Trough subduction zone.

scientific article published on 11 March 2013

Ecophysiology of Zetaproteobacteria Associated with Shallow Hydrothermal Iron-Oxyhydroxide Deposits in Nagahama Bay of Satsuma Iwo-Jima, Japan

scientific article

Evolution of (Bio‐)Geochemical Processes and Diagenetic Alteration of Sediments Along the Tectonic Migration of Ocean Floor in the Shikoku Basin off Japan

Gold-ISH: a nano-size gold particle-based phylogenetic identification compatible with NanoSIMS.

scientific article published in April 2014

High Fluid‐Pressure Patches Beneath the Décollement: A Potential Source of Slow Earthquakes in the Nankai Trough off Cape Muroto

scientific article published in 2021

High frequency of phylogenetically diverse reductive dehalogenase-homologous genes in deep subseafloor sedimentary metagenomes

scientific article published on 03 March 2014

Hot-alkaline DNA extraction method for deep-subseafloor archaeal communities

scientific article (publication date: March 2014)

In-situ mechanical weakness of subducting sediments beneath a plate boundary décollement in the Nankai Trough

scientific article published in 2018

Increase in acetate concentrations during sediment sample onboard storage: a caution for pore-water geochemical analyses

scientific article

Intact preservation of environmental samples by freezing under an alternating magnetic field.

scientific article

Magmatism, serpentinization and life: Insights through drilling the Atlantis Massif (IODP Expedition 357)

Metabolically active microbial communities in marine sediment under high-CO(2) and low-pH extremes

scientific article (publication date: March 2013)

Metal-ion-induced expression of gene fragments from subseafloor micro-organisms in the Kumano forearc basin, Nankai Trough

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Methyl-compound use and slow growth characterize microbial life in 2-km-deep subseafloor coal and shale beds

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Microbial Diversity in Sediments from the Bottom of the Challenger Deep, the Mariana Trench.

scientific article

Microbial cell distribution in the Guaymas Basin subseafloor biosphere, a young marginal rift basin with rich organics and steep temperature gradient

scientific article published on 27 March 2022

Microbial cell distribution in the Guaymas Basin subseafloor biosphere, a young marginal rift basin with rich organics and steep temperature gradient

Microbial dormancy in the marine subsurface: Global endospore abundance and response to burial

scientific article published on 20 February 2019

Origins of lithium in submarine mud volcano fluid in the Nankai accretionary wedge

scholarly article by Yoshiro Nishio et al published March 2015 in Earth and Planetary Science Letters

Osmium Plasma Coating for Observation of Microfossils, Using Optical and Scanning Electron Microscopes

scholarly article by Tatsuhiko Yamaguchi et al published October 2016 in Paleontological Research

Phylogenetic and enzymatic diversity of deep subseafloor aerobic microorganisms in organics- and methane-rich sediments off Shimokita Peninsula.

scientific article published on 27 March 2008

Predominance of Viable Spore-Forming Piezophilic Bacteria in High-Pressure Enrichment Cultures from ~1.5 to 2.4 km-Deep Coal-Bearing Sediments below the Ocean Floor

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Presence of oxygen and aerobic communities from sea floor to basement in deep-sea sediments

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Sedimentary membrane lipids recycled by deep-sea benthic archaea

Significant contribution of Archaea to extant biomass in marine subsurface sediments

scientific article

Significant contribution of subseafloor microparticles to the global manganese budget

scientific article published in Nature Communications

Size and Carbon Content of Sub-seafloor Microbial Cells at Landsort Deep, Baltic Sea.

scientific article published on 31 August 2016

Temperature limits to deep subseafloor life in the Nankai Trough subduction zone

scientific article

Uniquely low stable iron isotopic signatures in deep marine sediments caused by Rayleigh distillation

Variability of subseafloor viral abundance at the geographically and geologically distinct continental margins

scientific article published on 23 December 2013

Variance and potential niche separation of microbial communities in subseafloor sediments off Shimokita Peninsula, Japan.

scientific article published on 21 October 2015