Research field (2)：
Animals: biochemistry, physiology, behavioral science
, Plants: molecular biology and physiology
Research theme for competitive and other funds (3)：
2021 - 2023 非嗅覚組織に発現する嗅覚受容体のリガンド輸送機構の解明
2020 - 2022 植物における揮発性化合物受容機構の詳細な解明
2011 - 2012 植物における匂い物質受容機構およびその生理機能の解明
Papers (11)：
Genki Imaizumi, Kazutaka Ushio, Hidenori Nishihara, Ingo Braasch, Erika Watanabe, Shiori Kumagai, Tadaomi Furuta, Koji Matsuzaki, Michael F Romero, Akira Kato, et al. Functional divergence in solute permeability between ray-finned fish-specific paralogs of aqp10. Genome Biology and Evolution. 2023
Shiori Kumagai, Erika Watanabe, Naoko Hayashi, Yuuri Kimura, Takehiro Kamiya, Ayumi Nagashima, Kazutaka Ushio, Genki Imaizumi, Juhyun Kim, Keijiro Munakata, et al. Boric acid transport activity of marine teleost aquaporins expressed in Xenopus oocytes. Physiological reports. 2023. 11. 6. e15655
Toya Motoshima, Ayumi Nagashima, Chihiro Ota, Haruka Oka, Kohei Hosono, Ingo Braasch, Hidenori Nishihara, Akira Kato. Na+- Cl- cotransporter 2 is not fish-specific and is widely found in amphibians, non-avian reptiles, and select mammals. Physiological genomics. 2023. 55. 3. 113-131
Kazutaka Ushio, Erika Watanabe, Takehiro Kamiya, Ayumi Nagashima, Tadaomi Furuta, Genki Imaizumi, Toru Fujiwara, Michael F Romero, Akira Kato. Boric acid transport activity of human aquaporins expressed in Xenopus oocytes. Physiological reports. 2022. 10. 1. e15164
Akira Kato, Ayumi Nagashima, Kohei Hosono, Michael F Romero. Membrane Transport Proteins Expressed in the Renal Tubular Epithelial Cells of Seawater and Freshwater Teleost Fishes. Frontiers in physiology. 2022. 13. 939114-939114
