Anthocyanin can improve the survival of rice seeds from solar light outside the international space station

Authors: Sugimoto, Manabu ^{a, ⁎}, Maekawa, Masahiko ^a, Mita, Hajime ^b, Yokobori, Shin-ichi ^c

Source: In Life Sciences in Space Research February 2025 44:79-85

Ultralow-density double-layer silica aerogel fabrication for the intact capture of cosmic dust in low-Earth orbits

Authors: Tabata, Makoto, Kawai, Hideyuki, Yano, Hajime, Imai, Eiichi, Hashimoto, Hirofumi, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: J. Sol-Gel Sci. Technol. 77 (2016) 325

Subject Terms: Physics - Instrumentation and Detectors, Astrophysics - Earth and Planetary Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1512.03991

Scientific Targets of Tanpopo: Astrobiology Exposure and Micrometeoroid Capture Experiments at the Japanese Experiment Module Exposed Facility of the International Space Station

Authors: Yamagishi, Akihiko, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Kobayashi, Kensei, Mita, Hajime, Yabuta, Hikaru, Tabata, Makoto, Higashide, Masumi, Yano, Hajime

Source: Astrobiology. 21(12):1451-1460

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Mutation Analysis of the rpoB Gene in the Radiation-Resistant Bacterium Deinococcus radiodurans R1 Exposed to Space during the Tanpopo Experiment at the International Space Station

Authors: Fujiwara, Daisuke, Kawaguchi, Yuko, Kinoshita, Iori, Yatabe, Jun, Narumi, Issay, Hashimoto, Hirofumi, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: Astrobiology. 21(12):1494-1504

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Space Exposure of Amino Acids and Their Precursors during the Tanpopo Mission

Authors: Kobayashi, Kensei, Mita, Hajime, Kebukawa, Yoko, Nakagawa, Kazumichi, Kaneko, Takeo, Obayashi, Yumiko, Sato, Tomohito, Yokoo, Takuya, Minematsu, Saaya, Fukuda, Hitoshi, Oguri, Yoshiyuki, Yoda, Isao, Yoshida, Satoshi, Kanda, Kazuhiro, Imai, Eiichi, Yano, Hajime, Hashimoto, Hirofumi, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: Astrobiology. 21(12):1479-1493

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Design of a silica-aerogel-based cosmic dust collector for the Tanpopo mission aboard the International Space Station

Authors: Tabata, Makoto, Imai, Eiichi, Yano, Hajime, Hashimoto, Hirofumi, Kawai, Hideyuki, Kawaguchi, Yuko, Kobayashi, Kensei, Mita, Hajime, Okudaira, Kyoko, Sasaki, Satoshi, Yabuta, Hikaru, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: Trans. JSASS Aerospace Tech. Japan 12(ists29) (2014) Pk_29

Subject Terms: Physics - Instrumentation and Detectors, Astrophysics - Earth and Planetary Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1406.3160

Enzymatic and crystallographic characterization of archaeal tRNA splicing endonuclease

Authors: Kitajima, Tsubasa, Hirata, Akira, Iwashita, Chikako, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Hori, Hiroyuki

Source: 2009 International Symposium on Micro-NanoMechatronics and Human Science Micro-NanoMechatronics and Human Science, 2009. MHS 2009. International Symposium on. :231-236 Nov, 2009

Relation: 2009 International Symposium on Micro-NanoMechatronics and Human Science (MHS)

Tanpopo cosmic dust collector: Silica aerogel production and bacterial DNA contamination analysis

Authors: Tabata, Makoto, Kawaguchi, Yuko, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Kawai, Hideyuki, Takahashi, Jun-ichi, Yano, Hajime, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: Biological Sciences in Space 25 (2011) 7

Subject Terms: Physics - Instrumentation and Detectors, Astrophysics - Earth and Planetary Astrophysics, Astrophysics - Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics

Access URL: http://arxiv.org/abs/1112.6224

Planktonic adaptive evolution to the sea surface temperature in the Neoproterozoic inferred from ancestral NDK of marine cyanobacteria

Authors: Harada, Mariko, Nagano, Aki, Yagi, Sota, Furukawa, Ryutaro, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: Earth and planetary science letters. 522:98-106

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Establishment of mesophilic-like catalytic properties in a thermophilic enzyme without affecting its thermal stability

Authors: Akanuma, Satoshi, Bessho, Mizumo, Kimura, Hikono, Furukawa, Ryutaro, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: Scientific reports. 9(1):1-11

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Reconstructed ancestral enzymes suggest long-term cooling of Earth’s photic zone since the Archean

Authors: Garcia, Amanda K., Schopf, J. William, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Akanuma, Satoshi, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2017 May 01. 114(18), 4619-4624.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/26481847

Amino Acid Specificity of Ancestral Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetase Prior to the Last Universal Common Ancestor Commonote commonote.

Authors: Furukawa, Ryutaro^1,2 (AUTHOR), Yokobori, Shin-ichi¹ (AUTHOR), Sato, Riku¹ (AUTHOR), Kumagawa, Taimu¹ (AUTHOR), Nakagawa, Mizuho¹ (AUTHOR), Katoh, Kazutaka³ (AUTHOR), Yamagishi, Akihiko¹ (AUTHOR) Yamagish@toyaku.ac.jp

Source: Journal of Molecular Evolution. Feb2022, Vol. 90 Issue 1, p73-94. 22p.

Subject Terms: *AMINOACYL-tRNA, *AMINO acids, *AMINO acid synthesis, *TRANSFER RNA, *CHROMOSOME duplication

Environmental Data and Survival Data of Deinococcus aetherius from the Exposure Facility of the Japan Experimental Module of the International Space Station Obtained by the Tanpopo Mission

Authors: Yamagishi, Akihiko, Kawaguchi, Yuko, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Hashimoto, Hirofumi, Yano, Hajime, Imai, Eiichi, Kodaira, Satoshi, Uchihori, Yukio, Nakagawa, Kazumichi

Source: Astrobiology. 18(11):1369-1374

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Epistasis effects of multiple ancestral-consensus amino acid substitutions on the thermal stability of glycerol kinase from Cellulomonas sp. NT3060

Authors: Fukuda, Yasuhisa, Abe, Asuka, Tamura, Takashi, Kishimoto, Takahide, Sogabe, Atsushi, Akanuma, Satoshi, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Yamagishi, Akihiko, Imada, Katsumi, Inagaki, Kenji

Source: In Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering May 2016 121(5):497-502

Robustness of predictions of extremely thermally stable proteins in ancient organisms

Authors: Akanuma, Satoshi, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Nakajima, Yoshiki, Bessho, Mizumo, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: Evolution, 2015 Nov 01. 69(11), 2954-2962.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/24704894

Updated mitochondrial phylogeny of Pteriomorph and Heterodont Bivalvia, including deep-sea chemosymbiotic Bathymodiolus mussels, vesicomyid clams and the thyasirid clam Conchocele cf. bisecta

Authors: Ozawa, Genki, Shimamura, Shigeru, Takaki, Yoshihiro, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Ohara, Yasuhiko, Takishita, Kiyotaka, Maruyama, Tadashi, Fujikura, Katsunori, Yoshida, Takao

Source: Marine genomics. 31:43-52

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Diversification of mitochondrial genome of Daphnia galeata (Cladocera, Crustacea): Comparison with phylogenetic consideration of the complete sequences of clones isolated from five lakes in Japan

Authors: Tokishita, Shin-ichi, Shibuya, Hiroyuki, Kobayashi, Taku, Sakamoto, Masaki, Ha, Jin-Yong, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Yamagata, Hideo, Hanazato, Takayuki

Source: Gene. 611:38-46

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Decoding Mechanism of Non-universal Genetic Codes in Loligo bleekeri Mitochondria

Authors: Ohira, Takayuki, Suzuki, Takeo, Miyauchi, Kenjyo, Suzuki, Tsutomu, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Yamagishi, Akihiko, Watanabe, Kimitsuna

Source: In Journal of Biological Chemistry 15 March 2013 288(11):7645-7652

Experimental evidence for the thermophilicity of ancestral life

Authors: Akanuma, Satoshi, Nakajima, Yoshiki, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Kimura, Mitsuo, Nemoto, Naoki, Mase, Tomoko, Miyazono, Ken-ichi, Tanokura, Masaru, Yamagishi, Akihiko

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2013 Jul 01. 110(27), 11067-11072.

Access URL: https://www.jstor.org/stable/42706376

Taurine-containing Uridine Modifications in tRNA Anticodons Are Required to Decipher Non-universal Genetic Codes in Ascidian Mitochondria

Authors: Suzuki, Takeo, Miyauchi, Kenjyo, Suzuki, Tsutomu, Yokobori, Shin-ichi, Shigi, Naoki, Kondow, Akiko, Takeuchi, Nono ^**, Yamagishi, Akihiko, Watanabe, Kimitsuna

Source: In Journal of Biological Chemistry 14 October 2011 286(41):35494-35498