Fujiwara Lab

Fujiwara Lab

Japanese version is HERE

(01/07/2023)

Shigeki Fujiwara is at Kochi University, Department of Chemistry and Biotechnology

I am studying molecular and evolutionary developmental biology of tunicates.

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Contents

     > Bud development of colonial ascidians.     Polyandrocarpa
        misakiensis
               + What are COLONIAL ASCIDIANS?
               + What is BUDDING?
               + Research projects
                    + Introduction
                    + Retinoic acid synthases
                    + Retinoid receptors
                    + Transdifferentiation factors?

     > Embryogenesis of solitary ascidians.     Ciona intestinalis

               + Embryogenesis of ascidians NEW
                    + Retinoic acid in the Ciona embryo
                    + Microarray analysis of embryonic retinoic acid target genes
                       [ Supplementary data for Ishibashi et al. (2003) Dev. Growth Differ 45: 249-259. ]
                    + Morphogenesis of the nerve cord  
                    + Transcriptional regulations during early cleavage stages  

 

     > Publication list 

     > Lectures and laboratory courses (in Japanese)



Friends:  

     * Tunicate Community Portal  Tunicate Portal   

     * Ascidian News (Gretchen Lambert)
     * www.ascidians.com (Arjan Gittenberger)  

   * Ghost HT Version 
   * Ghost KH Version (Yellow version) 
   * ANISEED v4 
     * JGI Ciona intestinalis Genome ver. 1.0
     * JGI Ciona intestinalis Genome ver. 2.0
     * Ensembl (Ciona intestinalis) 
     * Ensembl (Ciona savignyi) 
     * MIT Ciona savignyi genome
     * Ciona transcription factors DBTGR (Kusakabe Lab) 

   * OIST Marine Genomics (Satoh) Unit 
   * Levine Lab at Princeton Univ 
     * Yutaka Satou Lab at Kyoto Univ 
     * Sasakura Lab at Shimoda Marine Research Center 
     * Nishida Lab at Osaka Univ 
     * Kusakabe Lab at Konan Univ  
     * Wada Lab at Tsukuba Univ 
   * Nishino Lab at Hirosaki Univ  
     * Ogasawara Lab at Chiba Univ 
     * Hotta Lab at Keio Univ 
   * Horie Lab at Osaka Univ  
   * Universita degli Studi di Padova ホヤ研究室 
   * Di Gregorio Lab at New York Univ 
   * Davidson Lab at Swarthmore College  
   * Christiaen lab at New York Univ 
   * Stolfi Lab at Georgia Insitute of Technology 
   * Canestro Lab at University of Barcelona     



     * Kochi University (English) 





 Fujiwara's address