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Kimitsune Ishizaki

Kimitsune Ishizaki

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
56
Citations
11792
World Ranking
14389
National Ranking
1013

Overview

Kimitsune Ishizaki is affiliated with Kobe University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences as well as Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their research mainly focuses on Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Pharmacology, and Biochemistry.

Their work covers a wide range of topics including:

  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Bryophyte Studies and Records
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Plant Parasitism and Resistance

Among their recent scientific papers are:

  • Development and Molecular Genetics of Marchantia polymorpha, 2021, Annual Review of Plant Biology
  • Design principles of a minimal auxin response system, 2020, Nature Plants
  • The renaissance and enlightenment of Marchantia as a model system, 2022, The Plant Cell
  • Induction of Multichotomous Branching by CLAVATA Peptide in Marchantia polymorpha, 2020, Current Biology
  • Gemma cup and gemma development in Marchantia polymorpha, 2020, New Phytologist

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kimitsune Ishizaki include:

  • Hidehiro Fukaki
  • Takayuki Kohchi
  • Ryuichi Nishihama
  • Hirotaka Kato
  • Yuki Kondo

The scientist has published significantly in several journals, with the most frequent venues being:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • New Phytologist
  • Plant and Cell Physiology
  • Nature Plants
  • Current Biology

Best Publications

  • Comparative transcriptome analysis reveals significant differences in gene expression and signalling pathways between developmental and dark/starvation-induced senescence in Arabidopsis.

    Vicky Buchanan-Wollaston;Tania Page;Elizabeth Harrison;Emily Breeze

  • Insights into Land Plant Evolution Garnered from the Marchantia polymorpha Genome

    John L Bowman;Takayuki Kohchi;Katsuyuki T Yamato;Jerry Jenkins

  • Protein degradation - an alternative respiratory substrate for stressed plants

    Wagner L. Araújo;Takayuki Tohge;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Christopher J. Leaver

  • Identification of the 2-Hydroxyglutarate and Isovaleryl-CoA Dehydrogenases as Alternative Electron Donors Linking Lysine Catabolism to the Electron Transport Chain of Arabidopsis Mitochondria

    Wagner L. Araújo;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Adriano Nunes-Nesi;Tony R. Larson

  • Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of the haploid liverwort Marchantia polymorpha L., an emerging model for plant biology.

    Kimitsune Ishizaki;Shota Chiyoda;Katsuyuki T. Yamato;Takayuki Kohchi

  • Efficient Agrobacterium-Mediated Transformation of the Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha Using Regenerating Thalli

    Akane Kubota;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Masashi Hosaka;Takayuki Kohchi

  • The Critical Role of Arabidopsis Electron-Transfer Flavoprotein:Ubiquinone Oxidoreductase during Dark-Induced Starvation

    Kimitsune Ishizaki;Tony R. Larson;Nicolas Schauer;Alisdair R. Fernie

  • Molecular Genetic Tools and Techniques for Marchantia polymorpha Research

    Kimitsune Ishizaki;Ryuichi Nishihama;Katsuyuki T. Yamato;Takayuki Kohchi

  • Ccm1, a regulatory gene controlling the induction of a carbon-concentrating mechanism in Chlamydomonas reinhardtii by sensing CO2 availability

    Hideya Fukuzawa;Kenji Miura;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Ken-ichi Kucho

  • Auxin-Mediated Transcriptional System with a Minimal Set of Components Is Critical for Morphogenesis through the Life Cycle in Marchantia polymorpha

    Hirotaka Kato;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Masaru Kouno;Makoto Shirakawa

  • The mitochondrial electron transfer flavoprotein complex is essential for survival of Arabidopsis in extended darkness.

    Kimitsune Ishizaki;Nicholas Schauer;Tony R. Larson;Ian A. Graham

  • Auxin Produced by the Indole-3-Pyruvic Acid Pathway Regulates Development and Gemmae Dormancy in the Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha

    D. Magnus Eklund;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Eduardo Flores-Sandoval;Saya Kikuchi

  • Stomatal Guard Cells Co-opted an Ancient ABA-Dependent Desiccation Survival System to Regulate Stomatal Closure

    Christof Lind;Ingo Dreyer;Ingo Dreyer;Enrique J. López-Sanjurjo;Katharina von Meyer

  • Homologous recombination-mediated gene targeting in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha L

    Kimitsune Ishizaki;Yasuyo Johzuka-Hisatomi;Sakiko Ishida;Shigeru Iida

  • Application of Lifeact Reveals F-Actin Dynamics in Arabidopsis thaliana and the Liverwort, Marchantia polymorpha

    Atsuko Era;Motoki Tominaga;Kazuo Ebine;Chie Awai

  • Gene organization of the liverwort Y chromosome reveals distinct sex chromosome evolution in a haploid system.

    Katsuyuki T. Yamato;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Masaki Fujisawa;Sachiko Okada

  • Evolutionarily Conserved Regulatory Mechanisms of Abscisic Acid Signaling in Land Plants: Characterization of ABSCISIC ACID INSENSITIVE1-Like Type 2C Protein Phosphatase in the Liverwort Marchantia polymorpha

    Ken Tougane;Kenji Komatsu;Salma Begum Bhyan;Yoichi Sakata

  • Direct transformation of the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha L. by particle bombardment using immature thalli developing from spores

    Shota Chiyoda;Kimitsune Ishizaki;Hideo Kataoka;Katsuyuki T. Yamato

  • Comparison of the MpEF1α and CaMV35 promoters for application in Marchantia polymorpha overexpression studies

    Felix Althoff;Sarah Kopischke;Oliver Zobell;Kentaro Ide

  • RSL Class I Genes Controlled the Development of Epidermal Structures in the Common Ancestor of Land Plants

    Hélène Proust;Suvi Honkanen;Victor A.S. Jones;Giulia Morieri

Frequent Co-Authors

Takayuki Kohchi
Takayuki Kohchi Kyoto University
Katsuyuki T. Yamato
Katsuyuki T. Yamato Kindai University
Ryuichi Nishihama
Ryuichi Nishihama Tokyo University of Science
Hidehiro Fukaki
Hidehiro Fukaki Kobe University
John L. Bowman
John L. Bowman Monash University
Hideya Fukuzawa
Hideya Fukuzawa Kyoto University
Tetsuro Mimura
Tetsuro Mimura Kyoto University of Advanced Science
Takashi Ueda
Takashi Ueda National Institute for Basic Biology
Shinichiro Sawa
Shinichiro Sawa Kumamoto University
Junko Kyozuka
Junko Kyozuka Tohoku University

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