Research theme for competitive and other funds (4):
2023 - 2026 Role of plant hormones in promoting flower bud differentiation in strawberry by low temperature treatment.
2014 - 2017 Search for advanced inhibitors of YUCCA, a key enzyme in auxin biosynthesis
2014 - 2017 Role of the auxin action in the flowering of gladiolus, and its application for preserve of flower freshness.
2013 - 2016 Analysis of auxin biosynthesis of peach and regulation of fruit softening
Papers (24):
Kazuo SOENO, Akiko SATO, Yukihisa SHIMADA. Chemical Biology in the Auxin Biosynthesis Pathway via Indole-3-Pyruvic Acid. Japan Agricultural Research Quarterly. 2024. 58. 1. 1-11
佐藤明子, 添野和雄, 嶋田幸久. Regulatory mechanism of two-step enzymatic reaction of auxin biosynthesis. 植物の生長調節. 2023. 58. 1. 52-57
Akiko Sato, Kazuo Soeno, Rie Kikuchi, Megumi Narukawa-Nara, Chiaki Yamazaki, Yusuke Kakei, Ayako Nakamura, Yukihisa Shimada. Indole-3-pyruvic acid regulates TAA1 activity, which plays a key role in coordinating the two steps of auxin biosynthesis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2022. 119. 25
Mayu Watanabe, Masaru Shigihara, Yuna Hirota, Shin Takato, Akiko Sato, Yusuke Kakei, Rie Kikuchi, Takahiro Ishii, Kazuo Soeno, Ayako Nakamura, et al. Effect of an auxin biosynthesis inhibitor, p-phenoxyphenyl boronic acid, on auxin biosynthesis and development in rice. Bioscience, biotechnology, and biochemistry. 2021. 85. 3. 510-519
2019/11 - 2021/03 National Agriculture and Food Research Organization Western Region Agricultural Research Center, NARO
2017/10 - 2019/10 National Agriculture and Food Research Organization Western Region Agricultural Research Center, NARO
2016/04 - 2019/03 National Agriculture and Food Research Organization Western Region Agricultural Research Center, NARO, Division of Hillside Horticulture Research
2015/10 - 2016/03 National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
2006/10 - 2015/09 National Agriculture and Food Research Organization
JAPAN SOCIETY FOR BIOSCIENCE, BIOTECHNOLOGY, AND AGROCHEMISTRY
, THE JAPANESE SOCIETY FOR CHEMICAL REGULATION OF PLANTS
, PESTICIDE SCIENCE SOCIETY OF JAPAN