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Shigeo Takumi

Shigeo Takumi

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Plant Science and Agronomy

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57
Citations
8517
World Ranking
1484
National Ranking
43

Genetics

D-Index
57
Citations
8263
World Ranking
3438
National Ranking
154

Overview

Shigeo Takumi is a researcher affiliated with Kobe University in Japan, specializing in the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work primarily focuses on Plant Science and Genetics, with additional contributions in Molecular Biology and Agronomy and Crop Science.

The main topics in Takumi's research include:

  • Wheat and Barley Genetics and Pathology
  • Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics
  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Genetics and Plant Breeding
  • Plant Genetic and Mutation Studies
  • Plant Pathogens and Resistance

Takumi has published several papers in well-known scientific journals. Some recent papers are:

  • "GRAS-Di system facilitates high-density genetic map construction and QTL identification in recombinant inbred lines of the wheat progenitor Aegilops tauschii," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "Heterologous expression of wheat WRKY transcription factor genes transcriptionally activated in hybrid necrosis strains alters abiotic and biotic stress tolerance in transgenic Arabidopsis," 2020, Plant Physiology and Biochemistry
  • "Appraisal of wheat genomics for gene discovery and breeding applications: a special emphasis on advances in Asia," 2020, Theoretical and Applied Genetics
  • "Phenotypic effects of the U-genome variation in nascent synthetic hexaploids derived from interspecific crosses between durum wheat and its diploid relative Aegilops umbellulata," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "Introgression of chromosomal segments conferring early heading date from wheat diploid progenitor, Aegilops tauschii Coss., into Japanese elite wheat cultivars," 2020, PLoS ONE

The frequent publication venues for Takumi include:

  • PLoS ONE
  • Scientific Reports
  • BMC Genomics
  • Research Square
  • Theoretical and Applied Genetics

Takumi has collaborated regularly with several coauthors, including:

  • Kentaro Yoshida
  • Tatsuya M. Ikeda
  • S Komura
  • Moeko Okada
  • Asami Michikawa

Best Publications

  • Differential regulation of transcript accumulation and alternative splicing of a DREB2 homolog under abiotic stress conditions in common wheat.

    Chikako Egawa;Fuminori Kobayashi;Machiko Ishibashi;Toshiki Nakamura

  • Structural dynamics of cereal mitochondrial genomes as revealed by complete nucleotide sequencing of the wheat mitochondrial genome

    Yasunari Ogihara;Yukiko Yamazaki;Koji Murai;Akira Kanno

  • Superoxide and Singlet Oxygen Produced within the Thylakoid Membranes Both Cause Photosystem I Photoinhibition

    Daisuke Takagi;Shigeo Takumi;Masaki Hashiguchi;Takehiro Sejima

  • Does Decrease in Ribulose-1,5-Bisphosphate Carboxylase by Antisense RbcS Lead to a Higher N-Use Efficiency of Photosynthesis under Conditions of Saturating CO2 and Light in Rice Plants?

    Amane Makino;Takiko Shimada;Shigeo Takumi;Kentaro Kaneko

  • WAP1, a Wheat APETALA1 Homolog, Plays a Central Role in the Phase Transition from Vegetative to Reproductive Growth

    Koji Murai;Mamiko Miyamae;Hiromi Kato;Shigeo Takumi

  • Pistillody, homeotic transformation of stamens into pistil‐like structures, caused by nuclear–cytoplasm interaction in wheat

    Koji Murai;Shigeo Takumi;Hironori Koga;Yasunari Ogihara

  • Structural features of a wheat plastome as revealed by complete sequencing of chloroplast DNA.

    Y. Ogihara;K. Isono;T. Kojima;A. Endo

  • Genetic and Epigenetic Alteration among Three Homoeologous Genes of a Class E MADS Box Gene in Hexaploid Wheat

    Naoki Shitsukawa;Chikako Tahira;Ken-ichiro Kassai;Chizuru Hirabayashi

  • The einkorn wheat (Triticum monococcum) mutant, maintained vegetative phase, is caused by a deletion in the VRN1 gene.

    Naoki Shitsukawa;Chihiro Ikari;Sanae Shimada;Satoshi Kitagawa

  • Marker‐assisted pyramiding of brown planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens Stål) resistance genes Bph1 and Bph2 on rice chromosome 12

    Prem N. Sharma;Akihide Torii;Shigeo Takumi;Naoki Mori

  • Development of abiotic stress tolerance via bZIP-type transcription factor LIP19 in common wheat

    Fuminori Kobayashi;Eri Maeta;Akihiro Terashima;Kanako Kawaura

  • Differential and coordinated expression of Cbf and Cor/Lea genes during long-term cold acclimation in two wheat cultivars showing distinct levels of freezing tolerance

    Shinobu Kume;Fuminori Kobayashi;Machiko Ishibashi;Ryoko Ohno

  • Population structure of wild wheat D‐genome progenitor Aegilops tauschii Coss.: implications for intraspecific lineage diversification and evolution of common wheat

    Nobuyuki Mizuno;Masanori Yamasaki;Yoshihiro Matsuoka;Taihachi Kawahara

  • Positive role of a wheat HvABI5 ortholog in abiotic stress response of seedlings.

    Fuminori Kobayashi;Eri Maeta;Akihiro Terashima;Shigeo Takumi

  • Pistillody is caused by alterations to the class-B MADS-box gene expression pattern in alloplasmic wheats

    Eriko Hama;Shigeo Takumi;Yasunari Ogihara;Koji Murai

  • Comparative study of the expression profiles of the Cor/Lea gene family in two wheat cultivars with contrasting levels of freezing tolerance.

    Fuminori Kobayashi;Shigeo Takumi;Mineyo Nakata;Ryoko Ohno

  • Regulation by Vrn-1/Fr-1 chromosomal intervals of CBF-mediated Cor/Lea gene expression and freezing tolerance in common wheat

    Fuminori Kobayashi;Shigeo Takumi;Shinobu Kume;Machiko Ishibashi

  • Assignment of a Brown Planthopper (Nilaparvata lugens Stål) Resistance Gene bph4 to the Rice Chromosome 6

    Mitsuhiro Kawaguchi;Kazumasa Murata;Takashige Ishii;Shigeo Takumi

  • Cold-specific and light-stimulated expression of a wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) Cor gene Wcor15 encoding a chloroplast-targeted protein

    S. Takumi;A. Koike;M. Nakata;S. Kume

  • Identification of quantitative trait loci controlling grain size and shape in the D genome of synthetic hexaploid wheat lines.

    Yuki Okamoto;Anh T. Nguyen;Motohiro Yoshioka;Julio C.M. Iehisa

  • Overexpression of wheat alternative oxidase gene Waox1a alters respiration capacity and response to reactive oxygen species under low temperature in transgenic Arabidopsis.

    Atsushi Sugie;Nayden Naydenov;Nobuyuki Mizuno;Chiharu Nakamura

Frequent Co-Authors

Kentaro Yoshida
Kentaro Yoshida Kobe University
Yasunari Ogihara
Yasunari Ogihara Yokohama City University
Shuhei Nasuda
Shuhei Nasuda Kyoto University
Kazuhiro Sato
Kazuhiro Sato Okayama University
Yukiko Yamazaki
Yukiko Yamazaki University of Hawaii at Manoa
Chiaki Ogino
Chiaki Ogino Kobe University
Awais Rasheed
Awais Rasheed International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center
Zhonghu He
Zhonghu He Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences
Jaroslav Doležel
Jaroslav Doležel Czech Academy of Sciences
Takashi Gojobori
Takashi Gojobori King Abdullah University of Science and Technology

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