Research theme for competitive and other funds (8):
2021 - 2025 甲虫目昆虫の鞘翅獲得に寄与する分子機構とその進化プロセスの推定
2020 - 2023 対の器官における左右非対称性の分子機構とその進化プロセスの解明
2019 - 2023 擬態斑紋の進化プロセスの解明
2018 - 2018 昆虫翅の多様化メカニズムとその進化の解明
2018 - 一対の器官で見られる左右非対称性を生み出す分子機構とその進化の解明
2014 - 2016 A study on evolution and regulatory mechanisms of germ cell specification among arthropods based on comparative analysis using 4D live-cell imaging
2010 - 2011 Analyses of functional RNAs and target genes involves in leg regeneration using transgenic cricket, Gryllus bimaculatus
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Papers (30):
Takahisa Yamashita, Takahiro Ohde, Taro Nakamura, Yoshiyasu Ishimaru, Takahito Watanabe, Sayuri Tomonari, Yuki Nakamura, Sumihare Noji, Taro Mito. Involvement of the <i>scalloped</i> gene in morphogenesis of the wing margin via regulating cell growth in a hemimetabolous insect <i>Gryllus bimaculatus</i>. Development, Growth & Differentiation. 2023
Taro Nakamura, Guillem Ylla, Cassandra G Extavour. Genomics and genome editing techniques of crickets, an emerging model insect for biology and food science. Current Opinion in Insect Science. 2022. 50. 100881-100881
Taro Mito, Yoshiyasu Ishimaru, Takahito Watanabe, Taro Nakamura, Guillem Ylla, Sumihare Noji, Cassandra G Extavour. Cricket: The third domesticated insect. Current topics in developmental biology. 2022. 147. 291-306
Yuji Matsuoka, Taro Nakamura, Takahito Watanabe, Austen A. Barnett, Sumihare Noji, Taro Mito, Cassandra G. Extavour. Establishment of CRISPR/Cas9-based knock-in in a hemimetabolous insect: targeted gene tagging in the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus. 2021
Seth Donoughe, Jordan Hoffmann, Taro Nakamura, Chris H. Rycroft, Cassandra G. Extavour. Local density determines nuclear movements during syncytial blastoderm formation in a cricket. 2021
Tetsuya Bando, Taro Mito, Yuko Maeda, Taro Nakamura, Fumiaki Ito, Takahito Watanabe, Hideyo Ohuchi, Sumihare Noji. Regulation of leg size and shape by the Dachsous/Fat signalling pathway during regeneration in Gryllus bimaculatus. MECHANISMS OF DEVELOPMENT. 2009. 126. S293-S294
Taro Nakamura, Taro Mito, Masato Yoshizaki, Tetsuya Bando, Kimio Tanaka, Hideyo Ohuchi, Sumihare Noji. Dynamics of cellular aggregation and differentiation during early development of transgenic crickets. MECHANISMS OF DEVELOPMENT. 2009. 126. S254-S254
Cellular dynamics of gastrulation in the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus
(NIBB Seminar 2017)
Germ cell development and early embryogenesis in the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus
(Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência 2016)
Live-imaging of early cricket embryogenesis and Germ cell development and evolution in insects
(Cell Biology course at Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência 2016)
BMP signaling and the transcriptional repressor, Blimp1 are required for the generation of primordial germ cells in an insect
(Wayne State University, Department of Biological Sciences 2015)