Introductory movie（September 2021）

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Publications

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Original Research

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Shark genomes provide insights into elasmobranch evolution and the origin of vertebrates
Yuichiro Hara, Kazuaki Yamaguchi, Koh Onimaru, Mitsutaka Kadota, Mitsumasa Koyanagi, Sean D. Keeley, Kaori Tatsumi, Kaori Tanaka, Fumio Motone, Yuka Kageyama, Ryo Nozu, Noritaka Adachi, Osamu Nishimura, Reiko Nakagawa, Chiharu Tanegashima, Itsuki Kiyatake, Rui Matsumoto, Kiyomi Murakumo, Kiyonori Nishida, Akihisa Terakita, Shigeru Kuratani, Keiichi Sato, Susumu Hyodo, Shigehiro Kuraku
Nature Ecology and Evolution, 2018. 2: 1761-1771. [ Press release: Japanese / English ]

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Cell culture-based shark karyotyping as a resource for chromosome-scale genome analysis.
Yoshinobu Uno, Ryo Nozu, Itsuki Kiyatake, Nobuyuki Higashiguchi, Shuji Sodeyama, Kiyomi Murakumo, Keiichi Sato, Shigehiro Kuraku.
Communications Biology 2020. 3(1): 652.

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Reviews

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Visual and non-visual opsin genes of sharks and other non-osteichthyan vertebrates: genomic exploration of underwater photoreception.
Kazuaki Yamaguchi, Mitsumasa Koyanagi,Shigehiro Kuraku.
Journal of Evolutionary Biology 2020. accpeted.

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Shark and ray genomics for disentangling their morphological diversity and vertebrate evolution

Shigehiro Kuraku

Developmental Biology 2021. 477: 262-272

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Others

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Squalomix: shark and ray genome analysis consortium and its data sharing platform [version 1; peer review: awaiting peer review].

Nishimura O, Rozewicki J, Yamaguchi K et al.

F1000Research 2022, 11:1077

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The Earth BioGenome Project 2020: Starting the clock.

H. A. Lewin et al.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 2022. 119: e2115635118.