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WADA Seiji

WADA Seiji
Affiliation and department:
Research field  (1): Animals: biochemistry, physiology, behavioral science
Research keywords  (3): zebrafish ,  pineal organ ,  opsin
Research theme for competitive and other funds  (4):
  • 2022 - 2025 松果体の光受容に関する神経行動学的研究
  • 2020 - 2022 Integration and parallel processing of light information from pineal and eyes
  • 2018 - 2020 Physiological analysis on mechanisms of the pineal wavelength discrimination involving the bistable opsin
  • 2013 - 2016 松果体関連器官における色識別機構の進化と多様性の解析
Papers (11):
  • Kenta Watai, Kenichiro Sadamitsu, Seiji Wada, Makoto Kashima, Hiromi Hirata. Zebrafish trpm7 mutants show reduced motility in free movement. Development, growth & differentiation. 2024. 66. 6. 349-356
  • Mitsumasa Koyanagi, Baoguo Shen, Takashi Nagata, Lanfang Sun, Seiji Wada, Satomi Kamimura, Eriko Kage-Nakadai, Akihisa Terakita. High-performance optical control of GPCR signaling by bistable animal opsins MosOpn3 and LamPP in a molecular property-dependent manner. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 2022. 119. 48
  • Seiji Wada, Emi Kawano-Yamashita, Tomohiro Sugihara, Satoshi Tamotsu, Mitsumasa Koyanagi, Akihisa Terakita. Insights into the evolutionary origin of the pineal color discrimination mechanism from the river lamprey. BMC biology. 2021. 19. 1. 188-188
  • Baoguo Shen, Seiji Wada, Haruka Nishioka, Takashi Nagata, Emi Kawano-Yamashita, Mitsumasa Koyanagi, Akihisa Terakita. Functional identification of an opsin kinase underlying inactivation of the pineal bistable opsin parapinopsin in zebrafish. Zoological letters. 2021. 7. 1. 1-1
  • Mitsumasa Koyanagi, Tomoka Saito, Seiji Wada, Takashi Nagata, Emi Kawano-Yamashita, Akihisa Terakita. Optogenetic Potentials of Diverse Animal Opsins: Parapinopsin, Peropsin, LWS Bistable Opsin. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 2021. 1293. 141-151
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MISC (1):
  • WADA Seiji. Color opponency generated with photoreception by two states of a bistable opsin in the zebrafish pineal organ. Hikaku seiri seikagaku(Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry). 2021. 38. 2. 70-78
Lectures and oral presentations  (63):
  • Investigation of phototactic behaviors in brine shrimp nauplius larvae
    (2024)
  • ゼブラフィッシュを用いた光依存的な行動解析
    (第95回 日本動物学会長崎大会 2024)
  • Investigation of behaviors based on color vision using zebrafish larvae
    (18th International Zebrafish Conference 2024)
  • 二種類のアレスチンによる松果体オプシンの不活性化機構
    (日本動物学会関東支部 第76回大会 2024)
  • Investigation of visual opsins involved in light-dependent behaviors in zebrafish larvae.
    (2023)
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Education (2):
  • 2008 - 2013 Osaka City University Graduate School of Science Department of Biology and Geosciences
  • 2004 - 2008 Osaka City University Faculty of Science Department of Biology
Work history (5):
  • 2023/04 - 現在 Aoyama Gakuin University
  • 2022/04 - 2023/03 大阪公立大学 大学院理学研究科 特任助教
  • 2016/10 - 2022/03 Osaka City University Graduate School of Sciences Specially Appointed Assistant Professor
  • 2016/04 - 2016/09 Osaka City University Graduate School of Sciences Postdoctoral fellow
  • 2013/04 - 2016/03 Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Reseach Fellowship for Young Scientists Facluty of Science, Nara Women's University
Awards (2):
  • 2020/11 - The Japanese Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry The 29th Yoshida Prize for Young Researchers Molecular bases of the pineal wavelength discrimination in vertebrates
  • 2016/10 - International Conference of Retinal Proteins the EMBO poster prize The molecular and cellular basis of the wavelength discrimination in the zebrafish pineal organ
Association Membership(s) (2):
The Japanese Society for Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry ,  THE ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN
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