Research theme for competitive and other funds (5):
2022 - 2025 The molecular basis of gene expression regulation by a super-long range cis-regulatory element
2022 - 2023 Genome structural and physiological functions of an odorant receptor subfamily forming a huge gene cluster
2019 - 2022 The regulatory mechanisms of a long-range cis-regulatory element for a large gene cluster
2017 - 2020 Studies on the cis-element for mouse class I odorant receptor genes
2014 - 2016 枯草菌ゲノムベクターによる新たなゲノム工学システムの確立
Papers (7):
Tetsuo Iwata, Satoshi Tomeoka, Junji Hirota. A class I odorant receptor enhancer shares a functional motif with class II enhancers. Scientific reports. 2021. 11. 1. 510
Enomoto T, Nishida H, Iwata T, Fujita A, Nakayama K, Kashiwagi T, Hatanaka Y, Kondo H, Kajitani R, Itoh T, et al. Bcl11b controls odorant receptor class choice in mice. Communications biology. 2019. 2. 1. 296
Hikoyu Suzuki, Hidefumi Nishida, Hiro Kondo, Ryota Yoda, Tetsuo Iwata, Kanako Nakayama, Takayuki Enomoto, Jiaqi Wu, Keiko Moriya-Ito, Masao Miyazaki, et al. A Single Pheromone Receptor Gene Conserved across 400 My of Vertebrate Evolution. Molecular biology and evolution. 2018. 35. 12. 2928-2939
Tetsuo Iwata, Yoshihito Niimura, Chizuru Kobayashi, Daichi Shirakawa, Hikoyu Suzuki, Takayuki Enomoto, Kazushige Touhara, Yoshihiro Yoshihara, Junji Hirota. A long-range cis-regulatory element for class I odorant receptor genes. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS. 2017. 8. 1. 885
Kobayashi Chizuru, Iwata Tetsuo, Galjart Niles, Hirota Junji. Functional analysis of CTCF in odorant receptor gene expression in mice. CHEMICAL SENSES. 2016. 41. 9. E248
Iwata Tetsuo, Kaneko Shinya, Ogawa Takafumi, Kobayashi Chizuru, Shiwa Yuh, Enomoto Takayuki, Yoshikawa Hirofumi, Hirota Junji. Studies on the cis-element for mouse class I odorant receptor genes using the Bacillus subtilis genome vector. CHEMICAL SENSES. 2016. 41. 9. E208