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List of works by Masamitsu Wada

A C-Terminal Membrane Association Domain of Phototropin 2 is Necessary for Chloroplast Movement

scientific article published on September 25, 2012

A PSTAIRE-type cyclin-dependent kinase controls light responses in land plants

scientific article published on 28 January 2022

A chimeric photoreceptor gene, NEOCHROME, has arisen twice during plant evolution

scientific article

A single chromoprotein with triple chromophores acts as both a phytochrome and a phototropin

scholarly article

AUREOCHROME, a photoreceptor required for photomorphogenesis in stramenopiles

scholarly article

Accumulation response of chloroplasts induced by mechanical stimulation in bryophyte cells

scientific article published on 30 November 2002

Actin-dependent plastid movement is required for motive force generation in directional nuclear movement in plants

scientific article

Actin-mediated movement of chloroplasts

scientific article

An auxilin-like J-domain protein, JAC1, regulates phototropin-mediated chloroplast movement in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 19 August 2005

Analysis of chloroplast movement and relocation in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Antagonistic regulation of leaf flattening by phytochrome B and phototropin in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article

Blue light activates calcium-permeable channels in Arabidopsis mesophyll cells via the phototropin signaling pathway

scientific article

Blue light diminishes interaction of PAS/LOV proteins, putative blue light receptors in Arabidopsis thaliana, with their interacting partners

scientific article published on 3 November 2007

Blue light-induced chloroplast relocation

scientific article

Blue light-induced phototropism of inflorescence stems and petioles is mediated by phototropin family members phot1 and phot2.

scientific article published on 18 August 2009

Both LOV1 and LOV2 domains of phototropin2 function as the photosensory domain for hypocotyl phototropic responses in Arabidopsis thaliana (Brassicaceae).

scientific article

Both phototropin 1 and 2 localize on the chloroplast outer membrane with distinct localization activity.

scientific article published on 18 November 2012

CHUP1 mediates actin-based light-induced chloroplast avoidance movement in the moss Physcomitrella patens.

scientific article

Chloroplast Accumulation Response Enhances Leaf Photosynthesis and Plant Biomass Production

scientific article published on 28 September 2018

Chloroplast Movement

scientific article published on January 1, 2003

Chloroplast actin filaments organize meshwork on the photorelocated chloroplasts in the moss Physcomitrella patens

scientific article published on October 30, 2010

Chloroplast avoidance movement is not functional in plants grown under strong sunlight

scientific article published on 20 November 2015

Chloroplast avoidance movement reduces photodamage in plants

scientific article published in December 2002

Chloroplast movement: dissection of events downstream of photo- and mechano-perception

scientific article

Chloroplast outer envelope protein CHUP1 is essential for chloroplast anchorage to the plasma membrane and chloroplast movement

scientific article

Chloroplast unusual positioning1 is essential for proper chloroplast positioning

scientific article published on 13 November 2003

Chloroplasts can move in any direction to avoid strong light

scientific article published in July 2010

Chloroplasts continuously monitor photoreceptor signals during accumulation movement

scientific article published on December 22, 2012

Chloroplasts do not have a polarity for light-induced accumulation movement

scientific article published on 27 November 2008

Chloroplasts move towards the nearest anticlinal walls under dark condition.

scientific article

Clues to the signals for chloroplast photo-relocation from the lifetimes of accumulation and avoidance responses

scientific article published in January 2015

Correction: Light-Induced Movements of Chloroplasts and Nuclei Are Regulated in Both Cp-Actin-Filament-Dependent and -Independent Manners in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article published on 8 December 2016

Cryptochrome light signals control development to suppress auxin sensitivity in the moss Physcomitrella patens.

scientific article published in February 2002

Cryptogam blue-light photoreceptors.

scientific article

Crystallographic and functional analyses of J-domain of JAC1 essential for chloroplast photorelocation movement in Arabidopsis thaliana

scientific article

DNA interference: a simple and efficient gene-silencing system for high-throughput functional analysis in the fern adiantum

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Differential expression on a daily basis of plastid sigma factor genes from the moss Physcomitrella patens. Regulatory interactions among PpSig5, the circadian clock, and blue light signaling mediated by cryptochromes

scientific article

Distinct Biochemical Properties of Arabidopsis thaliana Actin Isoforms.

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Distribution pattern changes of actin filaments during chloroplast movement in Adiantum capillus-veneris

scientific article published on July 14, 2011

Epigenetic memory of DNAi associated with cytosine methylation and histone modification in fern

scientific article published on September 18, 2012

Evolution of Three LOV Blue Light Receptor Families in Green Plants and Photosynthetic Stramenopiles: Phototropin, ZTL/FKF1/LKP2 and Aureochrome

scientific article published on 04 December 2012

Ferns, mosses and liverworts as model systems for light-mediated chloroplast movements

scientific article published on 17 November 2016

Four distinct photoreceptors contribute to light-induced side branch formation in the moss Physcomitrella patens

scientific article published on 4 November 2005

Function analysis of phototropin2 using fern mutants deficient in blue light-induced chloroplast avoidance movement

scientific article

Functional characterization of blue-light-induced responses and PHOTOTROPIN 1 gene in Welwitschia mirabilis

scientific article published on 8 February 2016

Gene silencing by DNA interference in fern gametophytes

scientific article published on 01 January 2015

High pigment1 mutation negatively regulates phototropic signal transduction in tomato seedlings

scientific article published on 22 January 2004

Interaction between avoidance of photon absorption, excess energy dissipation and zeaxanthin synthesis against photooxidative stress in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 3 October 2013

Light-Induced Movements of Chloroplasts and Nuclei Are Regulated in Both Cp-Actin-Filament-Dependent and -Independent Manners in Arabidopsis thaliana.

scientific article

Light-induced chloroplast movements in Oryza species

scientific article published on 18 April 2020

Light-induced structural changes in the LOV2 domain of Adiantum phytochrome3 studied by low-temperature FTIR and UV-visible spectroscopy

scientific article published in July 2003

Low temperature-induced chloroplast relocation mediated by a blue light receptor, phototropin 2, in fern gametophytes

scientific article published on 22 May 2008

Molecular basis of chloroplast photorelocation movement.

scientific article

Negative phototropic response of rhizoid cells in the fern Adiantum capillus-veneris

scientific article published on 30 August 2006

Novel protein-protein interaction family proteins involved in chloroplast movement response

scientific article published on April 2011

On the origin of a slowly reversible fluorescence decay component in the Arabidopsis npq4 mutant

scientific article published on 3 March 2014

PAS/LOV proteins: A proposed new class of plant blue light receptor

scientific article published in November 2008

PLASTID MOVEMENT IMPAIRED1 and PLASTID MOVEMENT IMPAIRED1-RELATED1 Mediate Photorelocation Movements of Both Chloroplasts and Nuclei.

scientific article

Palisade cell shape affects the light-induced chloroplast movements and leaf photosynthesis

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Photoinduced oligomerization of Arabidopsis thaliana phototropin 2 LOV1.

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Phototropin 2 contributes to the chloroplast avoidance response at the chloroplast-plasma membrane interface

scientific article published on 19 March 2020

Phototropin encoded by a single-copy gene mediates chloroplast photorelocation movements in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha.

scientific article published on 5 August 2014

Phototropin family: plant photoreceptors for efficient photosynthesis

scientific article published on 01 November 2003

Phototropin-dependent biased relocalization of cp-actin filaments can be induced even when chloroplast movement is inhibited

scientific article published on November 2011

Phototropins and neochrome1 mediate nuclear movement in the fern Adiantum capillus-veneris

scientific article published on 15 May 2007

Phototropins mediate blue and red light-induced chloroplast movements in Physcomitrella patens

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Phytochrome-dependent photomovement responses mediated by phototropin family proteins in cryptogam plants.

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Plant nuclear photorelocation movement

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Plant organelle positioning.

scientific article published in December 2004

RPT2/NCH1 subfamily of NPH3-like proteins is essential for the chloroplast accumulation response in land plants

scientific article published on 30 August 2016

Rapid severing and motility of chloroplast-actin filaments are required for the chloroplast avoidance response in Arabidopsis

scientific article published on 12 February 2013

Recent advances in understanding the molecular mechanism of chloroplast photorelocation movement.

scientific article published on 12 December 2013

Red light, Phot1 and JAC1 modulate Phot2-dependent reorganization of chloroplast actin filaments and chloroplast avoidance movement

scientific article published on 7 July 2011

Responses of ferns to red light are mediated by an unconventional photoreceptor

scientific article published on January 2003

Shining Light on the Function of NPH3/RPT2-Like Proteins in Phototropin Signaling.

scientific article published on 18 July 2017

Short actin-based mechanism for light-directed chloroplast movement in Arabidopsis

scientific article

Speed of signal transfer in the chloroplast accumulation response

scientific article published on 2 December 2009

Structure and activity of JAC1 J-domain implicate the involvement of the cochaperone activity with HSC70 in chloroplast photorelocation movement.

scientific article published on December 2010

Temperature-dependent signal transmission in chloroplast accumulation response

scientific article

The KAC family of kinesin-like proteins is essential for the association of chloroplasts with the plasma membrane in land plants

The fern Adiantum capillus-veneris lacks stomatal responses to blue light

scientific article published on 17 April 2006

The speed of intracellular signal transfer for chloroplast movement

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Two interacting coiled-coil proteins, WEB1 and PMI2, maintain the chloroplast photorelocation movement velocity in Arabidopsis

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Two kinesin-like proteins mediate actin-based chloroplast movement in Arabidopsis thaliana

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UV-A induces two calcium waves in Physcomitrella patens

scientific article published on 26 May 2005

Why have chloroplasts developed a unique motility system?

scientific article published on October 2010

[Adaptation to environmental light conditions and stress by chloroplast photorelocation movement]

scientific article published on 01 May 2007

[Chloroplast movement]

scientific article published on 01 November 2005