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Morita Miyo

Morita Miyo
Affiliation and department:
Job title: Professor
Homepage URL  (1): http://www.nibb.ac.jp/sections/environmental_biology/morita/
Research field  (4): Developmental biology ,  Cell biology ,  Molecular biology ,  Plants: molecular biology and physiology
Research keywords  (8): 環境応答 ,  細胞生物学 ,  植物形態形成 ,  植物生理学 ,  植物分子生物学 ,  Plant Morphogenesis ,  Plant Physiology ,  Plant Molecular Biology
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (17):
  • 2018 - 2023 Strategy for mechanical optimization via conversion and output system of gravity information
  • 2019 - 2022 Regulatory mechanism of intracellular localization of LZY, a key factor for gravity signaling in gravitropism
  • 2017 - 2020 Study on gravity response that determines plant architecture.
  • 2015 - 2018 Molecular mechanism of growth angle control of lateral organs in response to gravity direction
  • 2010 - 2015 Mechanism of root hydrotropism for water acquisition in land plants
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Papers (80):
  • Takeshi Nishimura, Shogo Mori, Hiromasa Shikata, Moritaka Nakamura, Yasuko Hashiguchi, Yoshinori Abe, Takuma Hagihara, Hiroshi Y. Yoshikawa, Masatsugu Toyota, Takumi Higaki, et al. Cell polarity linked to gravity sensing is generated by LZY translocation from statoliths to the plasma membrane. Science. 2023
  • Satoru Tsugawa, Yuzuki Miyake, Keishi Okamoto, Masatsugu Toyota, Hiroki Yagi, Miyo Terao Morita, Ikuko Hara-Nishimura, Taku Demura, Haruko Ueda. Shoot gravitropism and organ straightening cooperate to arrive at a mechanically favorable shape in Arabidopsis. Scientific reports. 2023. 13. 1. 11165-11165
  • Nishimura, T., Makigawa, S., Sun, J., Kodama, K., Sugiyama, H., Matsumoto, K., Iwata, T., Wasano, N., Kano, A., Morita, M.T., et al. Design and synthesis of strong root gravitropism inhibitors with no concomitant growth inhibition. Scientific Reports. 2023. 13. 1
  • Nozomi Kawamoto, Miyo Terao Morita. Gravity sensing and responses in the coordination of the shoot gravitropic setpoint angle. New Phytologist. 2022
  • Wang, L., Li, D., Yang, K., Guo, X., Bian, C., Nishimura, T., Le, J., Morita, M.T., Bergmann, D.C., Dong, J. Connected function of PRAF/RLD and GNOM in membrane trafficking controls intrinsic cell polarity in plants. Nature Communications. 2022. 13. 1
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MISC (38):
Books (3):
  • Arabidopsis thaliana: A model for the study of root and shoot gravitropism.
    The Arabidopsis Book 2002
  • The Heat shock response: Regulation and function.
    Bacterial Stress Responses 2000
  • Proleferation and genetics of bacteriophase T3 and T7.
    1997
Education (4):
  • - 1995 Kyoto University
  • - 1995 Kyoto University Graduate School, Division of Natural Science
  • - 1990 Ehime University Faculty of Science Department of Biology
  • - 1990 Ehime University Faculty of Science
Professional career (1):
  • Doctor (Science) (Kyoto University)
Work history (8):
  • 2018/10 - 現在 National Institute for Basic Biology
  • 2013/04 - 2018/09 Nagoya University
  • 2005/04 - 2013/03 Nara Institute of Science and Technology
  • 1999/05 - 2005/03 - 奈良先端科学技術大学院大学 助手
  • 1995 - 1999 (株)HSP研究所 研究員
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Committee career (1):
  • 2011 - 2014 日本植物生理学会学会誌「Plant Cell Physiology」編集実行委員
Awards (1):
  • 2006 - 日本植物生理学会奨励賞
Association Membership(s) (2):
植物生理学会 ,  分子生物学会
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