Study on the expression and function of sex pheromone in ciliates
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18570129
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Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C)
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Allocation Type | Single-year Grants |
Section | 一般 |
Research Field |
Functional biochemistry
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Research Institution | Nara Women's University |
Principal Investigator |
HARUMOTO Terue Nara Women's University, 理学部, 教授 (80198936)
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Co-Investigator(Kenkyū-buntansha) |
SUZAKI Toshinobu 神戸大学, 大学院・理学研究科, 准教授 (00187692)
IIO Hideo 大阪市立大学, 大学院・理学研究科, 教授 (80145771)
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Project Period (FY) |
2006 – 2008
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Project Status |
Completed (Fiscal Year 2008)
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Budget Amount *help |
¥4,070,000 (Direct Cost: ¥3,500,000、Indirect Cost: ¥570,000)
Fiscal Year 2008: ¥1,300,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,000,000、Indirect Cost: ¥300,000)
Fiscal Year 2007: ¥1,170,000 (Direct Cost: ¥900,000、Indirect Cost: ¥270,000)
Fiscal Year 2006: ¥1,600,000 (Direct Cost: ¥1,600,000)
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Keywords | ホルモンと生理活性物質 / 繊毛虫 / 接合 / タンパク質 / 発現調節 / 糖鎖 / 受容体 / 糖タンパク質 / 大量発現系 / rRNA遺伝子 / 種間関係 / cdk / cks / 4-HPPD / 原生動物 / 相同遺伝子 / 接合型 / 性フェロモン / ブレファリズマ / 有性生殖 / 遺伝子 / PCR |
Research Abstract |
原生生物繊毛虫Blepharismaの接合誘導時特異的に発現する遺伝子を単離・同定した。糖鎖を欠く接合誘導物質ガモン1を(1) 酵素処理、および(2) 大腸菌を用いた大量発現系により得て、ガモン1の糖鎖は誘導活性に重要な役割をもつことを明らかにした。ガモン1に対する抗体を作製し、II型細胞表面にあるガモン1受容体の探索を行った。野外で採集したBlepharismaの種を同定し、rRNA遺伝子とガモン1遺伝子の配列を調べ、Blepharismaの種の分岐について考察した。
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Report
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Research Products
(119 results)
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[Journal Article] Ciliates use both variant and universal genetic codes : evidence of omnipotent eRF1s in the class Litostomatea2008
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Kim, OTP, Sakurai, A, Saito, K, Ito, K, Ikehara, K and Harumoto, T
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[Journal Article] Implications of microbial symbionts on defense and competition of hosts-ciliates2008
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Gortz, H. -D., Rosati, G., Schweikert, M., Schrallhammer, M., Omura, G. and Suzaki, T.
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"Defensive Mutalism in Microbial Symbiosis" (ed. : Jim White and Monica Torres) (in press)
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[Journal Article] Ciliates use both variant and universal genetic codes : evidence of omnipotent eRF1s in the class Litostomatea2008
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Kim, OTP, Sakurai, A, Saito, K, Ito, K, Ikehara, K, Harumoto, T
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[Journal Article] Ciliates use both variant and universal genetic codes: evidence of omnipotent eRF1s in the class Litostomatea2008
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Kim, O. T. P., Sakurai, A., Saito, K., Ito, K., Ikehara, K. and Harumoto, T.
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Gene DOI link: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2008.03.018 (In press)
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[Journal Article] Ca2+-dependent in vitro contractility of a precipitate isolated from an extract of the heliozoon Actinophrys sol.2006
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Arikawa, M., Saito, A., Omura, G., Khan, S.M.M.K., Suetomo, Y., Kakuta, S. and Suzaki, T.
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Cell Motil. Cytoskel. 63(2)
Pages: 57-65
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[Journal Article] Axopodial degradation in the heliozoon Raphidiophrys contractilis : A novel bioassay system for detecting heavy metal toxicity in the aquatic environment2006
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Khan, S.M. Mostafa Kamal, Yoshimura, C., Arikawa, M., Omura, G., Nishiyama, S., Suetomo, Y., Kakuta, S. and Suzaki, T.
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Environ. Sci. 13(4)
Pages: 193-200
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[Journal Article] Bacteria-free culture of a colorless euglenoid, Peranema trichophorum, and establishment of a method for flagellar isolation.Jpn.2006
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Suetomo, Y., Saito, A., Arikawa, M., Omura, G., Khan, S.M.M.K., Kakuta, S., Yoshimura, C. and Suzaki, T.
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J. Protozool. 39
Pages: 37-45
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