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M. Kusaba

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Organism:plant (other)· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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E. Fukai· 2 shared K. Shirasawa· 2 shared K. Sumitomo· 2 shared S. Isobe· 2 shared A. Itai· 1 shared A. Toyoda· 1 shared H. Bono· 1 shared H. Hirakawa· 1 shared

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Propagation path of a flowering cherry (Cerasus x yedoensis) cultivar 'Somei-Yoshino' traced by somatic mutations

K. Shirasawa, T. Esumi, A. Itai, K. Hatakeyama, T. Takashina, T. Yakuwa, K. Sumitomo, T. Kurokura, E. Fukai, K. Sato, T. Shimada, K. Shiratake, M. Hosokawa, Y. Monden, M. Kusaba, , S. Isobe

The paper traces the propagation path of the Somei-Yoshino cherry cultivar by identifying somatic mutations across 46 clones and clustering them into genetic groups.

bioRxiv · Jul 11, 2023Plant Biology

A chromosome-level genome sequence of a model chrysanthemum: evolution and 1 reference for hexaploid cultivated chrysanthemum

M. Nakano, H. Hirakawa, E. Fukai, A. Toyoda, R. Kajitani, Y. Minakuchi, T. Itoh, Y. Higuchi, T. Kozuka, H. Bono, K. Shirasawa, I. Shiraiwa, K. Sumitomo, T. Hisamatsu, M. Shibata, , M. Kusaba

The paper presents a chromosome-level genome sequence of a diploid chrysanthemum, identifies recent retrotransposon activity, and demonstrates its utility for positional cloning and breeding.

bioRxiv · Jun 28, 2021Plant Biology

Regulation of the plastochron by three MANY-NODED DWARF genes in barley

K.-i. Hibara, M. Miya, S. A. Benvenuto, N. Hibara-Matsuo, M. Mimura, T. Yoshikawa, M. Suzuki, M. Kusaba, S. Taketa, J. Itoh

This study identifies three barley genes regulating the plastochron and leaf growth, showing both conserved and species-specific mechanisms compared to rice.

bioRxiv · Dec 15, 2020Plant Biology