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Takeshi Itoh is affiliated with the Nara Institute of Science and Technology in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Agricultural and Biological Sciences. Their work has focused on areas such as Molecular Biology, Plant Science, Genetics, Surgery, and Biotechnology, with specific emphasis on topics like CRISPR and Genetic Engineering, Genetically Modified Organisms Research, and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies.

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Breeding Science
  • BMC Plant Biology
  • Scientific Reports
  • DNA Research
  • Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Recent papers authored by or co-authored with Takeshi Itoh are as follows:

  • "Simultaneous induction of mutant alleles of two allergenic genes in soybean by using site-directed mutagenesis" (2020), published in BMC Plant Biology
  • "Foreign DNA detection by high-throughput sequencing to regulate genome-edited agricultural products" (2020), published in Scientific Reports
  • "Mikan Genome Database (MiGD): integrated database of genome annotation, genomic diversity, and CAPS marker information for mandarin molecular breeding" (2020), published in Breeding Science
  • "TASUKE+: a web-based platform for exploring GWAS results and large-scale resequencing data" (2020), published in DNA Research
  • "Development of an SSR marker-based genetic linkage map and identification of a QTL associated with flowering time in Eustoma" (2021), published in Breeding Science

Frequent co-authors of Takeshi Itoh include:

  • M. Endo
  • Tsuyoshi Tanaka
  • Masahiko Kumagai
  • Yoshihiro Kawahara
  • Ryutaro Itoh

Their research topics reflect a focused interest in:

  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Genetically Modified Organisms Research
  • Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies
  • Transgenic Plants and Applications
  • Plant Virus Research Studies
  • Gene expression and cancer classification
  • Bioinformatics and Genomic Networks

Best Publications

  • The map-based sequence of the rice genome

    Takashi Matsumoto;Jianzhong Wu;Hiroyuki Kanamori;Yuichi Katayose

  • Improvement of the Oryza sativa Nipponbare reference genome using next generation sequence and optical map data

    Yoshihiro Kawahara;Melissa de la Bastide;John P Hamilton;Hiroyuki Kanamori

  • A chromosome-based draft sequence of the hexaploid bread wheat (Triticum aestivum) genome

    Klaus F. X. Mayer;Jane Rogers;Jaroslav Doležel

  • Rice Annotation Project Database (RAP-DB): an integrative and interactive database for rice genomics.

    Hiroaki Sakai;Sung Shin Lee;Tsuyoshi Tanaka;Hisataka Numa

  • Biased biological functions of horizontally transferred genes in prokaryotic genomes.

    Yoji Nakamura;Yoji Nakamura;Takeshi Itoh;Hideo Matsuda;Takashi Gojobori;Takashi Gojobori

  • Unlocking the Barley Genome by Chromosomal and Comparative Genomics

    Klaus F. X. Mayer;Mihaela Martis;Pete E. Hedley;Hana Simkova

  • Integrative Annotation of 21,037 Human Genes Validated by Full-Length cDNA Clones

    Tadashi Imanishi;Takeshi Itoh;Yutaka Suzuki;Claire O'Donovan

  • The Rice Annotation Project Database (RAP-DB): 2008 update

    Tsuyoshi Tanaka;Baltazar A. Antonio;Shoshi Kikuchi;Takashi Matsumoto

  • Simultaneous RNA-seq analysis of a mixed transcriptome of rice and blast fungus interaction.

    Yoshihiro Kawahara;Youko Oono;Hiroyuki Kanamori;Takashi Matsumoto

  • Evolutionary instability of operon structures disclosed by sequence comparisons of complete microbial genomes.

    T Itoh;K Takemoto;H Mori;T Gojobori

  • The Rice Annotation Project Database (RAP-DB): hub for Oryza sativa ssp. japonica genome information

    Hajime Ohyanagi;Tsuyoshi Tanaka;Hiroaki Sakai;Yasumasa Shigemoto

  • Comprehensive Sequence Analysis of 24,783 Barley Full-Length cDNAs Derived from 12 Clone Libraries

    Takashi Matsumoto;Tsuyoshi Tanaka;Hiroaki Sakai;Naoki Amano

  • Curated genome annotation of Oryza sativa ssp. japonica and comparative genome analysis with Arabidopsis thaliana

    Takeshi Itoh;Takeshi Itoh;Tsuyoshi Tanaka;Roberto A. Barrero;Chisato Yamasaki

  • Acceleration of genomic evolution caused by enhanced mutation rate in endocellular symbionts

    Takeshi Itoh;William Martin;Masatoshi Nei

  • Nomenclature report on rice WRKY’s - Conflict regarding gene names and its solution

    Qingxi J. Shen;Diqiu Yu;Jong Seong Jeon;Pietro Piffanelli

  • Genome plasticity as a paradigm of eubacteria evolution

    Hidemi Watanabe;Hirotada Mori;Takeshi Itoh;Takashi Gojobori

  • Genome editing in plants by engineered CRISPR-Cas9 recognizing NG PAM.

    Masaki Endo;Masafumi Mikami;Masafumi Mikami;Akira Endo;Akira Endo;Hidetaka Kaya;Hidetaka Kaya

  • Characterisation of the wheat ( triticum aestivum L . ) transcriptome by de novo assembly for the discovery of phosphate starvation-responsive genes: gene expression in Pi-stressed wheat

    Youko Oono;Fuminori Kobayashi;Yoshihiro Kawahara;Takayuki Yazawa

  • A Novel Rice Cytochrome P450 Gene, CYP72A31, Confers Tolerance to Acetolactate Synthase-Inhibiting Herbicides in Rice and Arabidopsis

    Hiroaki Saika;Junko Horita;Fumio Taguchi-Shiobara;Satoko Nonaka

  • A 460-kb DNA sequence of the Escherichia coli K-12 genome corresponding to the 40.1-50.0 min region on the linkage map.

    T Itoh;H Aiba;T Baba;K Hayashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Takashi Gojobori
Takashi Gojobori King Abdullah University of Science and Technology
Yoshihiro Kawahara
Yoshihiro Kawahara University of Tokyo
Takashi Matsumoto
Takashi Matsumoto Tokyo University of Agriculture
Hiroyuki Kanamori
Hiroyuki Kanamori Kyoto Prefectural University
Takuji Sasaki
Takuji Sasaki Tokyo University of Agriculture
Hirotada Mori
Hirotada Mori Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Kazuho Ikeo
Kazuho Ikeo National Institute of Genetics
Kazuhiro Sato
Kazuhiro Sato Okayama University
Yoshiaki Nagamura
Yoshiaki Nagamura National Institute of Agrobiological Sciences
Seiichi Toki
Seiichi Toki National Agriculture and Food Research Organization

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