Research theme for competitive and other funds (3):
2019 - 2023 区画化による分子共生はRNAワールドを飛躍させるか?
2019 - 2022 Reproduction of the evolutionary process of photosynthesis utilizing near infrared light toward astrobiology
2014 - 2016 Experimental evolution of an RNA enzyme using droplet-based microfluidics
Papers (39):
Mst. Ayesha Siddika, Hiroki Oi, Kumi Hidaka, Hiroshi Sugiyama, Masayuki Endo, Shigeyoshi Matsumura, Yoshiya Ikawa. Structural Expansion of Catalytic RNA Nanostructures through Oligomerization of a Cyclic Trimer of Engineered Ribozymes. Molecules. 2023. 28. 18. 6465-6465
Ueda, T, Nishimura, K.-i, Nishiyama, Y, Tominaga, Y, Miyazaki, K, Furuta, H, Matsumura, S, Ikawa, Y. Pairwise Engineering of TandemlyAligned Self-Splicing Group I Introns for Analysis and Control of Their Alternative Splicing. Biomolecules. 2023. 13. 654
Mst. Ayesha Siddika, Takahiro Yamada, Risako Aoyama, Kumi Hidaka, Hiroshi Sugiyama, Masayuki Endo, Shigeyoshi Matsumura, Yoshiya Ikawa. Catalytic RNA Oligomers Formed by Co-Oligomerization of a Pair of Bimolecular RNase P Ribozymes. Molecules. 2022. 27. 23. 8298-8298
Md Dobirul Islam, Kumi Hidaka, Yuki Suzuki, Hiroshi Sugiyama, Masayuki Endo, Shigeyoshi Matsumura, Yoshiya Ikawa. Box-shaped ribozyme octamer formed by face-to-face dimerization of a pair of square-shaped ribozyme tetramers. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 2022. 134. 3. 195-202
Kai Yu, Kumi Hidaka, Hiroshi Sugiyama, Masayuki Endo, Shigeyoshi Matsumura, Yoshiya Ikawa. A Hexameric Ribozyme Nanostructure Formed by Double-Decker Assembly of a Pair of Triangular Ribozyme Trimers. ChemBioChem. 2022. 23. 6
Matsumura, S. Relationship between replicator evolution and cellularity explored by microfluidics. Journal of Japanese Society for Extremophiles. 2020. 18. 18-23
Ikawa, Y, Matsumura, S. Engineered group I ribozymes as RNA-based modular tools to control gene expression. Applied RNA Bioscience (Springer). 2018. 203-220