Research field (5):
Applied molecular and cellular biology
, Environmental effects of chemicals
, Environmental effects of radiation
, Structural biochemistry
, Molecular biochemistry
2016 - 2019 Study on the novel radioprotection mechanisms in radiotolerant tardigrades
2016 - 2018 Elucidation of molecular machinery essential for extremotolerant ability in tardigrades
2014 - 2016 Analysis of molecular mechanism of tolerance using tardigrade mitochondria
2013 - 2016 Molecular analysis of radiation tolerance in extremotolerant tardigrades
2012 - 2014 Analysis of novel proteins abundantly expressed in extremo-tolerant tardigrades.
2011 - 2014 Analysis of the endocrine and neural mechanisms that synergistically regulate the behavior and physiology of the worker honeybees.
2009 - 2011 In vivo molecular analysis of tolerant ability in tardigrades
2009 - 2010 Proteomic analysis of anhydrobiotic and extremotolerant animal
2008 - 2009 極限環境耐性動物のゲノム基盤の解析
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Papers (67):
Kenta Sugiura, Yuki Yoshida, Kohei Hayashi, Kazuharu Arakawa, Takekazu Kunieda, Midori Matsumoto. Sexual dimorphism in the tardigradeParamacrobiotus metropolitanustranscriptome. 2024
Mohammad Al-Ansari, Taylor Fitzsimons, Wenbin Wei, Martin W. Goldberg, Takekazu Kunieda, Roy A. Quinlan. The major inducible small heat shock protein HSP20-3 in the tardigrade Ramazzottius varieornatus forms filament-like structures and is an active chaperone. Cell Stress and Chaperones. 2024
Koyuki Kondo, Akihiro Tanaka, Takekazu Kunieda. Single-step generation of homozygous knock-out/knock-in individuals in an extremotolerant parthenogenetic tardigrade using DIPA-CRISPR. 2024
Akihiro Tanaka, Takekazu Kunieda. Considerations on the TardiVec-based analyses of tissue specificity and desiccation-induced supramolecular structure of target proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2023
Yasuhiro Matsumura, Taiko Kim To, Takekazu Kunieda, Hiroki Kohno, Tetsuji Kakutani, Takeo Kubo. Mblk-1/E93, an ecdysone related-transcription factor, targets synaptic plasticity-related genes in the honey bee mushroom bodies. Scientific reports. 2022. 12. 1. 21367-21367