Selected Publications in 2021AY from NIBB
Transient suppression of transplanted spermatogonial stem celldifferentiation restores fertility in mice
Nakamura, Y., Jörg, D. J., Kon, Y., Simons, B. D., and Yoshida, S. (2021). Cell Stem Cell,
28, 1443-1456.e7.
DOI: 10.1016/j.stem.2021.03.016

Chloroplast acquisition without the gene transfer in kleptoplastic sea
slugs, Plakobranchus ocellatus

Maeda, T., Takahashi, S., Yoshida, T., Shimamura, S., Takaki, Y., Nagai, Y., Toyoda, A.,Suzuki, Y., Arimoto, A., Ishii, H., Satoh, N., Nishiyama, T., Hasebe, M., Maruyama, T.,
Minagawa, J., Obokata, J., Shigenobu, S. (2021). eLife 10, e60176.
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.55108

Quantitative analyses reveal extracellular dynamics of Wnt ligands
in Xenopus embryos

Mii, Y., Nakazato, K., Pack, C. G., Ikeda, T., Sako, Y., Mochizuki, A., Taira, M. and Takada, S. (2021).
eLife 10, e55108.
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.60176

Structural basis of LhcbM5-mediated state transitions in green algae

Pan, X., Tokutsu, R., Li, A., Takizawa, K., Song, C., Murata, K., Yamasaki, T., Liu, Z.,
Minagawa, J., and Li, M. (2021). Nat. Plants 7, 1119–1131.
DOI: 10.1038/s41477-021-00960-8

Three-dimensional morphodynamics simulations of macropinocytic
cups
Saito, N., Sawai, S. (2021). iScience 24, 103087.
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2021.103087

A multistate stem cell dynamics maintains homeostasis in mouse
spermatogenesis

Nakagawa, T., Jörg, D. J., Watanabe, H., Mizuno, S., Han, S., Ikeda, T., Omatsu, Y.,
Nishimura, K., Fujita, M., Takahashi, S., Kondoh, G., Simons, B. D., Yoshida S. andNagasawa, T. (2021). Cell Reports 37, 109875.
DOI: 10.1016/j.celrep.2021.109875

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Optogenetic relaxation of actomyosin contractility uncovers
mechanistic roles of cortical tension during cytokinesis
Yamamoto, K., Miura, H., Ishida, M., Mii, Y., Kinoshita, N., Takada, S., Ueno, N.,
Sawai, S., Kondo, Y. and Aoki, K. (2021). Nat. Commun. 12, 7145.
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-021-27458-3

Near-infrared imaging in fission yeast using a genetically encodedphycocyanobilin biosynthesis system
Sakai, K., Kondo, Y., Fujioka, H., Kamiya, M., Aoki, K., and Goto, Y. (2021). J. Cell Sci. 134,
jcs259315.
DOI：10.1242/jcs.259315

Genomic and transcriptomic analyses of the subterranean termite
Reticulitermes speratus: gene duplication facilitates social evolution

Shigenobu, S., Hayashi, Y., Watanabe, D., Tokuda, G., Hojo, M.Y., Toga, K., Saiki, R.,
Yaguchi, H., Masuoka, Y., Suzuki, R., Suzuki, S., Kimura, M., Matsunami, M., Sugime,Y., Oguchi, K., Niimi, T., Gotoh, H., Hojo, M.K., Miyazaki, S., Toyoda, A., Miura, T., andMaekawa, K. (2022). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 119, e2110361119.
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2110361119

Force-dependent remodeling of cytoplasmic ZO-1 condensates
contributes to cell-cell adhesion through enhancing tightjunctionsKinoshita, N., Yamamoto, T.S., Yasue, N., Takagi, C., Fujimori, T., Ueno, N.
(2022). iScience 25, 103846.
DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.103846

A hemimetabolous wing development suggests the wing origin fromlateral tergum of a wingless ancestor
Ohde, T., Mito, T., and Niimi, T. (2022). Nat. Commun. 13, 979.
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-022-28624-x

Auxin methylation by IAMT1, duplicated in the legume lineage,
promotes root nodule development in Lotus japonicus
Goto, T., Soyano, T., Liu, M., Mori, T., Kawaguchi, M. (2022). Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci.
U.S.A. 119, e2116549119.
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2116549119

Motion Illusion-like Patterns Extracted from Photo and Art Images
Using Predictive Deep Neural Networks

Kobayashi, T., Kitaoka, A., Kosaka, M., Tanaka, K., and Watanabe, E. (2022). Sci. Rep.
12, 3893.
DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-07438-3

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