Yasuko Watanabe

Best Publications

• Analysis of Cytokinin Mutants and Regulation of Cytokinin Metabolic Genes Reveals Important Regulatory Roles of Cytokinins in Drought, Salt and Abscisic Acid Responses, and Abscisic Acid Biosynthesis

  Rie Nishiyama;Yasuko Watanabe;Yasunari Fujita;Dung Tien Le

  956
  Citations

• Positive regulatory role of strigolactone in plant responses to drought and salt stress

  Chien Van Ha;Marco Antonio Leyva-Gonzalez;Yuriko Osakabe;Uyen Thi Tran

  747
  Citations

• Genome-Wide Survey and Expression Analysis of the Plant-Specific NAC Transcription Factor Family in Soybean During Development and Dehydration Stress

  Dung Tien Le;Rie Nishiyama;Yasuko Watanabe;Keiichi Mochida

  517
  Citations

• Arabidopsis type B cytokinin response regulators ARR1, ARR10, and ARR12 negatively regulate plant responses to drought

  Kien Huu Nguyen;Chien Van Ha;Rie Nishiyama;Yasuko Watanabe

  277
  Citations

• Differential gene expression in soybean leaf tissues at late developmental stages under drought stress revealed by genome-wide transcriptome analysis.

  Dung Tien Le;Rie Nishiyama;Yasuko Watanabe;Maho Tanaka

  237
  Citations

• Arabidopsis AHP2, AHP3, and AHP5 histidine phosphotransfer proteins function as redundant negative regulators of drought stress response.

  Rie Nishiyama;Yasuko Watanabe;Marco A. Leyva-Gonzalez;Chien Van Ha

  236
  Citations

• The Auxin Response Factor Transcription Factor Family in Soybean: Genome-Wide Identification and Expression Analyses During Development and Water Stress

  Chien Van Ha;Dung Tien Le;Rie Nishiyama;Yasuko Watanabe

  195
  Citations

• Transcriptome analyses of a salt-tolerant cytokinin-deficient mutant reveal differential regulation of salt stress response by cytokinin deficiency.

  Rie Nishiyama;Dung Tien Le;Yasuko Watanabe;Akihiro Matsui

  187
  Citations

• Identification and Expression Analysis of Cytokinin Metabolic Genes in Soybean under Normal and Drought Conditions in Relation to Cytokinin Levels

  Dung Tien Le;Rie Nishiyama;Yasuko Watanabe;Radomira Vankova

  177
  Citations

• The karrikin receptor KAI2 promotes drought resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana.

  Weiqiang Li;Kien Huu Nguyen;Ha Duc Chu;Chien Van Ha

  174
  Citations

• Genome-Wide Expression Profiling of Soybean Two-Component System Genes in Soybean Root and Shoot Tissues under Dehydration Stress

  Dung Tien Le;Rie Nishiyama;Yasuko Watanabe;Keiichi Mochida

  154
  Citations

• Comparative functional analyses of DWARF14 and KARRIKIN INSENSITIVE 2 in drought adaptation of Arabidopsis thaliana.

  Weiqiang Li;Kien Huu Nguyen;Ha Duc Chu;Yasuko Watanabe

  87
  Citations

• Insights into acetate-mediated copper homeostasis and antioxidant defense in lentil under excessive copper stress.

  Md. Shahadat Hossain;Mostafa Abdelrahman;Mostafa Abdelrahman;Cuong Duy Tran;Kien Huu Nguyen

  80
  Citations

• The soybean transcription factor GmNAC085 enhances drought tolerance in Arabidopsis

  Kien Huu Nguyen;Mohammad Golam Mostofa;Weiqiang Li;Chien Van Ha

  75
  Citations

• Defective cytokinin signaling reprograms lipid and flavonoid gene-to-metabolite networks to mitigate high salinity in Arabidopsis.

  Mostafa Abdelrahman;Rie Nishiyama;Cuong Duy Tran;Miyako Kusano

  73
  Citations

• Adaptation of the symbiotic Mesorhizobium-chickpea relationship to phosphate deficiency relies on reprogramming of whole-plant metabolism.

  Maryam Nasr Esfahani;Miyako Kusano;Kien Huu Nguyen;Yasuko Watanabe

  71
  Citations

• Overexpression of GmNAC085 enhances drought tolerance in Arabidopsis by regulating glutathione biosynthesis, redox balance and glutathione-dependent detoxification of reactive oxygen species and methylglyoxal

  Kien Huu Nguyen;Mohammad Golam Mostofa;Yasuko Watanabe;Cuong Duy Tran

  62
  Citations

• Negative Roles of Strigolactone-Related SMXL6, 7 and 8 Proteins in Drought Resistance in Arabidopsis.

  Weiqiang Li;Kien Huu Nguyen;Cuong Duy Tran;Yasuko Watanabe

  60
  Citations

• Genome-wide identification and expression analysis of the CaNAC family members in chickpea during development, dehydration and ABA treatments.

  Chien Van Ha;Maryam Nasr Esfahani;Yasuko Watanabe;Uyen Thi Tran

  57
  Citations

• Strigolactones regulate arsenate uptake, vacuolar-sequestration and antioxidant defense responses to resist arsenic toxicity in rice roots.

  Mohammad Golam Mostofa;Md. Mezanur Rahman;Kien Huu Nguyen;Weiqiang Li

  53
  Citations