2019 - 2022 Elucidation of the molecular mechanism of hybrid vigor in Brassica vegetables
2018 - 2021 Speciation as a by product of environmental adaptation
2018 - 2020 エピゲノム状態と遺伝子進化様式の関連性の解明
2015 - 2017 Natural selection for maintaining epigenetic status in plants
Papers (37):
Soodeh Tirnaz, Naomi Miyaji, Shohei Takuno, Philipp E. Bayer, Motoki Shimizu, Mst. Arjina Akter, David Edwards, Jacqueline Batley, Ryo Fujimoto. Whole-Genome DNA Methylation Analysis in Brassica rapa subsp. perviridis in Response to Albugo candida Infection. Frontiers in Plant Science. 2022. 13
Nino A Espinas, Le Ngoc Tu, Leonardo Furci, Yasuka Shimajiri, Yoshiko Harukawa, Saori Miura, Shohei Takuno, Hidetoshi Saze. Transcriptional regulation of genes bearing intronic heterochromatin in the rice genome. PLoS genetics. 2020. 16. 3. e1008637
Takuno S, Miyagi R, Onami J, Takahashi-Kariyazono S, authors, Terai Y. Patterns of genomic differentiation between two Lake Victoria cichlid species, Haplochromis pyrrhocephalus and H. sp. ‘macula’. BMC Evolutionary Biology. 2019