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Osaka University: Osaka Toyonaka-shi Machikaneyamacho1-1, JP

2014-04-01 to present | Associate professor (Graduate School of Science)
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Kaoru Imai

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A single-cell analysis of the molecular lineage of chordate embryogenesis

Science Advances
2020-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.abc4773
Part of ISSN: 2375-2548
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Kaoru Imai

Wavy movements of epidermis monocilia drive the neurula rotation that determines left-right asymmetry in ascidian embryos.

Developmental biology
2018-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2018.07.023
PMID: 30059669
Contributors: Yamada S; Tanaka Y; Imai KS; Saigou M; Onuma TA; Nishida H
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Wnt evolution and function shuffling in liberal and conservative chordate genomes.

Genome biology
2018-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1186/s13059-018-1468-3
PMID: 30045756
PMC: PMC6060547
Contributors: Somorjai IML; Martí-Solans J; Diaz-Gracia M; Nishida H; Imai KS; Escrivà H; Cañestro C; Albalat R
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Ascidian Zic Genes.

Advances in experimental medicine and biology
2018-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/978-981-10-7311-3_6
PMID: 29442319
Contributors: Satou Y; Imai KS
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Tfap2 and Sox1/2/3 cooperatively specify ectodermal fates in ascidian embryos.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2016-11 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1242/dev.142109
PMID: 27888190
Contributors: Imai KS; Hikawa H; Kobayashi K; Satou Y
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Antagonism between β-catenin and Gata.a sequentially segregates the germ layers of ascidian embryos.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2016-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1242/dev.141481
PMID: 27707797
Contributors: Imai KS; Hudson C; Oda-Ishii I; Yasuo H; Satou Y
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Genetic pathways for differentiation of the peripheral nervous system in ascidians.

Nature communications
2015-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1038/ncomms9719
PMID: 26515371
PMC: PMC4640076
Contributors: Waki K; Imai KS; Satou Y
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Gene regulatory systems that control gene expression in the Ciona embryo.

Proceedings of the Japan Academy. Series B, Physical and biological sciences
2015-01 | Journal article
DOI: 10.2183/pjab.91.33
PMID: 25748582
PMC: PMC4406867
Contributors: Satou Y; Imai KS
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Cis-acting transcriptional repression establishes a sharp boundary in chordate embryos.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
2012-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/science.1222488
PMID: 22923581
Contributors: Imai KS; Daido Y; Kusakabe TG; Satou Y
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Genomic cis-regulatory networks in the early Ciona intestinalis embryo.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2010-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1242/dev.046789
PMID: 20392745
Contributors: Kubo A; Suzuki N; Yuan X; Nakai K; Satoh N; Imai KS; Satou Y
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Gene-regulatory networks in the Ciona embryos.

Briefings in functional genomics & proteomics
2009-06 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1093/bfgp/elp018
PMID: 19535506
Contributors: Kubo A; Imai KS; Satou Y
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Gene regulatory networks underlying the compartmentalization of the Ciona central nervous system.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2008-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1242/dev.026419
PMID: 19088089
Contributors: Imai KS; Stolfi A; Levine M; Satou Y
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Gene regulatory networks in the early ascidian embryo.

Biochimica et biophysica acta
2008-03 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagrm.2008.03.005
PMID: 18424276
Contributors: Satou Y; Satoh N; Imai KS
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Regulatory blueprint for a chordate embryo.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
2006-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/science.1123404
PMID: 16728634
Contributors: Imai KS; Levine M; Satoh N; Satou Y
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Three distinct lineages of mesenchymal cells in Ciona intestinalis embryos demonstrated by specific gene expression.

Developmental biology
2004-10 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/j.ydbio.2004.07.007
PMID: 15355799
Contributors: Tokuoka M; Imai KS; Satou Y; Satoh N
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Gene expression profiles of transcription factors and signaling molecules in the ascidian embryo: towards a comprehensive understanding of gene networks.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2004-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1242/dev.01270
PMID: 15269171
Contributors: Imai KS; Hino K; Yagi K; Satoh N; Satou Y
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The ascidian Mesp gene specifies heart precursor cells.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2004-04 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1242/dev.01145
PMID: 15115756
Contributors: Satou Y; Imai KS; Satoh N
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A Twist-like bHLH gene is a downstream factor of an endogenous FGF and determines mesenchymal fate in the ascidian embryos.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2003-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1242/dev.00652
PMID: 12900461
Contributors: Imai KS; Satoh N; Satou Y
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Isolation and characterization of beta-catenin downstream genes in early embryos of the ascidian Ciona savignyi.

Differentiation; research in biological diversity
2003-08 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-0436.2003.7106001.x
PMID: 12919104
Contributors: Imai KS
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A genomewide survey of developmentally relevant genes in Ciona intestinalis. I. Genes for bHLH transcription factors.

Development genes and evolution
2003-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-003-0319-7
PMID: 12736824
Contributors: Satou Y; Imai KS; Levine M; Kohara Y; Rokhsar D; Satoh N
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A genomewide survey of developmentally relevant genes in Ciona intestinalis. V. Genes for receptor tyrosine kinase pathway and Notch signaling pathway.

Development genes and evolution
2003-05 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-003-0317-9
PMID: 12739141
Contributors: Satou Y; Sasakura Y; Yamada L; Imai KS; Satoh N; Degnan B
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Region specific gene expressions in the central nervous system of the ascidian embryo.

Gene expression patterns : GEP
2002-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/s0925-4773(02)00383-0
PMID: 12617820
Contributors: Imai KS; Satoh N; Satou Y
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Region specific gene expressions in the central nervous system of the ascidian embryo.

Mechanisms of development
2002-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1016/s0925-4773(03)00128-x
PMID: 14516697
Contributors: Imai KS; Satoh N; Satou Y
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The draft genome of Ciona intestinalis: insights into chordate and vertebrate origins.

Science (New York, N.Y.)
2002-12 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1126/science.1080049
PMID: 12481130
Contributors: Dehal P; Satou Y; Campbell RK; Chapman J; Degnan B; De Tomaso A; Davidson B; Di Gregorio A; Gelpke M; Goodstein DM et al.
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Fgf genes in the basal chordate Ciona intestinalis.

Development genes and evolution
2002-09 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-002-0266-8
PMID: 12373588
Contributors: Satou Y; Imai KS; Satoh N
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An essential role of a FoxD gene in notochord induction in Ciona embryos.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2002-07 | Journal article
PMID: 12091314
Contributors: Imai KS; Satoh N; Satou Y
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Multiple functions of a Zic-like gene in the differentiation of notochord, central nervous system and muscle in Ciona savignyi embryos.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2002-06 | Journal article
PMID: 12015299
Contributors: Imai KS; Satou Y; Satoh N
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Early embryonic expression of FGF4/6/9 gene and its role in the induction of mesenchyme and notochord in Ciona savignyi embryos.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2002-04 | Journal article
PMID: 11923208
Contributors: Imai KS; Satoh N; Satou Y
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macho-1-Related genes in Ciona embryos.

Development genes and evolution
2002-02 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-002-0218-3
PMID: 11914940
Contributors: Satou Y; Yagi K; Imai KS; Yamada L; Nishida H; Satoh N
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Early embryonic expression of a LIM-homeobox gene Cs-lhx3 is downstream of beta-catenin and responsible for the endoderm differentiation in Ciona savignyi embryos.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2001-09 | Journal article
PMID: 11566860
Contributors: Satou Y; Imai KS; Satoh N
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Gene expression profiles in Ciona intestinalis tailbud embryos.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2001-08 | Journal article
PMID: 11532913
Contributors: Satou Y; Takatori N; Yamada L; Mochizuki Y; Hamaguchi M; Ishikawa H; Chiba S; Imai K; Kano S; Murakami SD et al.
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Action of morpholinos in Ciona embryos.

Genesis (New York, N.Y. : 2000)
2001-07 | Journal article
DOI: 10.1002/gene.1040
PMID: 11477683
Contributors: Satou Y; Imai KS; Satoh N
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(beta)-catenin mediates the specification of endoderm cells in ascidian embryos.

Development (Cambridge, England)
2000-07 | Journal article
PMID: 10862739
Contributors: Imai K; Takada N; Satoh N; Satou Y
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Identification and characterization of maternally expressed genes with mRNAs that are segregated with the endoplasm of early ascidian embryos.

The International journal of developmental biology
1999-03 | Journal article
PMID: 10235388
Contributors: Imai K; Satoh N; Satou Y
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