Research from Team A01 (Numata Lab, Yamada Group) has been published in Advanced Materials Interfaces! The study presents e-MITO, an artificially engineered mitochondrion with the potential to serve as a novel organelle-based platform for controlling cellular functions.New!!
Research from Team B02 (Ishihara Lab) has been published in Cell Reports! The paper uncovers a new mechanism by which mitochondrial RNA activates the innate immune system.New!!
Research from Team B01 (Sato Lab) has been published in iScience! The paper identifies a novel factor involved in the degradation of sperm mitochondria.New!!
Research from Team A01 (Arimura Lab, Okuno Group) has been published in Bioinformatics! The paper presents a-liner, a visualization tool for sequence alignments.New!!
Collaborative research by Team A01 (Arimura Lab) and Team B02 (Yamori Lab) has been published in Nature Communications! This world-first study successfully enhanced Rubisco through chloroplast genome editing, leading to improved photosynthesis and increased plant productivity.New!!
Research by Dr. Ogasawara and colleagues from Team B02 (Ishihara Lab) has been published in Scientific Reports! The paper demonstrates that the indole compound mitochonic acid 5 (MA-5) suppresses disease progression in a mouse model of mitochondrial disease.New!!
Research from Yamori Group has been published in Frontiers in Plant Science! The paper explores the use of laser diodes to control photosynthesis and plant architecture.New!!
Research from Yamori Group has been published in Plant, Cell & Environment! The paper examines the effects of increasing or decreasing Rubisco activase, which regulates the activation state of Rubisco, on photosynthesis-related traits. The findings contribute to the development of crops that can sustain high productivity under future elevated CO₂ and climate change conditions.New!!
A research article from Kiuchi Group has been published in mBio! The study identifies a cell proliferation-inhibiting factor encoded by the intracellular symbiotic bacterium Wolbachia.New!!