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Kazusa DNA Research Institute: Kisarazu, Chiba, JP

2014-10-01 to present | Research Scientist (Department of Frontier Research)
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Kazuto Kugou

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Combination of CENP-B Box Positive and Negative Synthetic Alpha Satellite Repeats Improves De Novo Human Artificial Chromosome Formation

Cells
2022-04-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Koei Okazaki; Megumi Nakano; Jun-ichirou Ohzeki; Koichiro Otake; Kazuto Kugou; Vladimir Larionov; William C. Earnshaw; Hiroshi Masumoto
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CENP-B creates alternative epigenetic chromatin states permissive for CENP-A or heterochromatin assembly.

Journal of cell science
2020-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Otake K; Ohzeki JI; Shono N; Kugou K; Okazaki K; Nagase T; Yamakawa H; Kouprina N; Larionov V; Kimura H et al.
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Kazuto Kugou via Europe PubMed Central

Phenotypic diversification by enhanced genome restructuring after induction of multiple DNA double-strand breaks

Nature Communications
2018-05-18 | Journal article
Contributors: Nobuhiko Muramoto; Arisa Oda; Hidenori Tanaka; Takahiro Nakamura; Kazuto Kugou; Kazuki Suda; Aki Kobayashi; Shiori Yoneda; Akinori Ikeuchi; Hiroki Sugimoto et al.
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Replication stress induces accumulation of FANCD2 at central region of large fragile genes.

Nucleic acids research
2018-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Okamoto Y; Iwasaki WM; Kugou K; Takahashi KK; Oda A; Sato K; Kobayashi W; Kawai H; Sakasai R; Takaori-Kondo A et al.
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Kazuto Kugou via Europe PubMed Central

The conserved histone variant H2A.Z illuminates meiotic recombination initiation.

Current genetics
2018-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Yamada S; Kugou K; Ding DQ; Fujita Y; Hiraoka Y; Murakami H; Ohta K; Yamada T
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The histone variant H2A.Z promotes initiation of meiotic recombination in fission yeast.

Nucleic acids research
2018-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Yamada S; Kugou K; Ding DQ; Fujita Y; Hiraoka Y; Murakami H; Ohta K; Yamada T
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Kazuto Kugou via Europe PubMed Central

Subtelomeres constitute a safeguard for gene expression and chromosome homeostasis.

Nucleic acids research
2017-10 | Journal article
Contributors: Tashiro S; Nishihara Y; Kugou K; Ohta K; Kanoh J
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Shugoshin forms a specialized chromatin domain at subtelomeres that regulates transcription and replication timing.

2016 | Journal article
Contributors: Tashiro S; Handa T; Matsuda A; Ban T; Takigawa T; Miyasato K; Ishii K; Kugou K; Ohta K; Hiraoka Y et al.
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Analysis of novel Sir3 binding regions in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

Journal of biochemistry
2016-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Mitsumori R; Ohashi T; Kugou K; Ichino A; Taniguchi K; Ohta K; Uchida H; Oki M
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Formation of functional CENP-B boxes at diverse locations in repeat units of centromeric DNA in New World monkeys.

Scientific reports
2016-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Kugou K; Hirai H; Masumoto H; Koga A
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KAT7/HBO1/MYST2 Regulates CENP-A Chromatin Assembly by Antagonizing Suv39h1-Mediated Centromere Inactivation.

Developmental cell
2016-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Ohzeki J; Shono N; Otake K; Martins NM; Kugou K; Kimura H; Nagase T; Larionov V; Earnshaw WC; Masumoto H
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CENP-B box, a nucleotide motif involved in centromere formation, occurs in a New World monkey

Biology Letters
2016-03-31 | Journal article
Contributors: Aorarat Suntronpong; Kazuto Kugou; Hiroshi Masumoto; Kornsorn Srikulnath; Kazuhiko Ohshima; Hirohisa Hirai; Akihiko Koga
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Population genomics of the fission yeast Schizosaccharomyces pombe.

2014 | Journal article
Contributors: Fawcett JA; Iida T; Takuno S; Sugino RP; Kado T; Kugou K; Mura S; Kobayashi T; Ohta K; Nakayama J et al.
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Meiotic recombination cold spots in chromosomal cohesion sites.

2014-05 | Journal article
Contributors: Ito M; Kugou K; Fawcett JA; Mura S; Ikeda S; Innan H; Ohta K
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A central coupler for recombination initiation linking chromosome architecture to S phase checkpoint.

2012-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Miyoshi T; Ito M; Kugou K; Yamada S; Furuichi M; Oda A; Yamada T; Hirota K; Masai H; Ohta K
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Actin-related protein Arp6 influences H2A.Z-dependent and -independent gene expression and links ribosomal protein genes to nuclear pores.

2010-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Yoshida T; Shimada K; Oma Y; Kalck V; Akimura K; Taddei A; Iwahashi H; Kugou K; Ohta K; Gasser SM et al.
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Genome-wide high-resolution chromatin immunoprecipitation of meiotic chromosomal proteins in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.

2009 | Journal article
Contributors: Kugou K; Ohta K
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Rec8 guides canonical Spo11 distribution along yeast meiotic chromosomes.

2009-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Kugou K; Fukuda T; Yamada S; Ito M; Sasanuma H; Mori S; Katou Y; Itoh T; Matsumoto K; Shibata T et al.
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Accumulation of sumoylated Rad52 in checkpoint mutants perturbed in DNA replication.

2009-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Ohuchi T; Seki M; Kugou K; Tada S; Ohta K; Enomoto T
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Stepwise chromatin remodelling by a cascade of transcription initiation of non-coding RNAs.

2008-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Hirota K; Miyoshi T; Kugou K; Hoffman CS; Shibata T; Ohta K
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Ino80 chromatin remodeling complex promotes recovery of stalled replication forks.

2008-04 | Journal article
Contributors: Shimada K; Oma Y; Schleker T; Kugou K; Ohta K; Harata M; Gasser SM
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Cdc7-dependent phosphorylation of Mer2 facilitates initiation of yeast meiotic recombination.

2008-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Sasanuma H; Hirota K; Fukuda T; Kakusho N; Kugou K; Kawasaki Y; Shibata T; Masai H; Ohta K
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Targeted induction of meiotic double-strand breaks reveals chromosomal domain-dependent regulation of Spo11 and interactions among potential sites of meiotic recombination.

2008-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Fukuda T; Kugou K; Sasanuma H; Shibata T; Ohta K
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Actin-related protein Arp4 functions in kinetochore assembly.

2007 | Journal article
Contributors: Ogiwara H; Ui A; Kawashima S; Kugou K; Onoda F; Iwahashi H; Harata M; Ohta K; Enomoto T; Seki M
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Mre11 mediates gene regulation in yeast spore development.

2007-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Kugou K; Sasanuma H; Matsumoto K; Shirahige K; Ohta K
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[Regulation of DNA recombination].

2006-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Ohta K; Kugou K
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