Job title:
Associate professor
Research theme for competitive and other funds (2):
2022 - 2025 Oocyte aging in the view of meiotic chromatin architecture
2020 - 2022 The molecular basis of oocyte ageing in the view of spatial chromatin organisation
Papers (18):
Yasutaka Kakui, Christopher Barrington, Yoshiharu Kusano, Rahul Thadani, Todd Fallesen, Toru Hirota, Frank Uhlmann. Chromosome arm length, and a species-specific determinant, define chromosome arm width. CELL REPORTS. 2022. 41. 10
Saito H, Matsukawa-Usami F, Fujimori T, Kimura T, Ide T, Yamamoto T, Shibata T, Onoue K, Okayama S, Yonemura S, et al. Tracheal motile cilia in mice require CAMSAP3 for formation of central microtubule pair and coordinated beating. Molecular biology of the cell. 2021. 32. 20. ar12-ar12
Sato M, Kakui Y, Toya M. Tell the Difference Between Mitosis and Meiosis: Interplay Between Chromosomes, Cytoskeleton, and Cell Cycle Regulation. Frontiers in cell and developmental biology. 2021. 9. 660322-660322
Tereza Gerguri, Xiao Fu, Yasutaka Kakui, Bhavin S Khatri, Christopher Barrington, Paul A Bates, Frank Uhlmann. Comparison of loop extrusion and diffusion capture as mitotic chromosome formation pathways in fission yeast. Nucleic Acids Research. 2021. 49. 3. 1294-1312
Yasutaka Kakui, Christopher Barrington, David J. Barry, Tereza Gerguri, Xiao Fu, Paul A. Bates, Bhavin S. Khatri, Frank Uhlmann. Fission yeast condensin contributes to interphase chromatin organization and prevents transcription-coupled DNA damage. Genome Biology. 2020. 21. 1
Condensin-mediated chromatin loop formation is conserved mechanisms to control mitotic chromosome structure
(Cold Spring Harbor Asia Conferences Yeast and Life Sciences)