Ependymal cells of chordate larvae are stem-like cells that form the adult nervous system

Takeo Horie, Ryoko Shinki, Yosuke Ogura, +3

Nature

Ependymal CellsAdult Stem CellCerebral OrganoidChordate LarvaeEpendyma +14

A Switch-like Activation Relay of EGFR-ERK Signaling Regulates a Wave of Cellular Contractility for Epithelial Invagination

Yosuke Ogura, Fu-Lai Wen, Mustafa M. Sami, +2

Developmental Cell

Signal TransductionDevelopmental BiologySwitch-like Activation RelaySignaling PathwayReceptor Tyrosine Kinase +9

Coordination of mitosis and morphogenesis: role of a prolonged G2 phase during chordate neurulation

Yosuke Ogura, Asako Sakaue‐Sawano, Masashi Nakagawa, +3

Development

CytoskeletonEpidermal CellsCell CycleEpidermal Cell CycleCellular Physiology +17

Retinoic acid-driven <i>Hox1</i> is required in the epidermis for forming the otic/atrial placodes during ascidian metamorphosis

Yasunori Sasakura, Miyuki Kanda, Taku Ikeda, +7

Development

Otic/atrial PlacodesRetinoic AcidCellular PhysiologyAscidian MetamorphosisEpendyma +15

Transcriptional regulation of a horizontally transferred gene from bacterium to chordate

Yasunori Sasakura, Yosuke Ogura, Nicholas Treen, +8

Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

GeneticsBacteriologyNovel TraitsHorizontal TransferGene Transcription +14

Nonreproductive role of gonadotropin‐releasing hormone in the control of ascidian metamorphosis

Chisato Kamiya, Naoyuki Ohta, Yosuke Ogura, +5

Developmental Dynamics

Efficient transposition of a single <i>Minos</i> transposon copy in the genome of the ascidian <i>Ciona intestinalis</i> with a transgenic line expressing transposase in eggs

Akiko Hozumi, Narudo Kawai, Reiko Yoshida, +5

Developmental Dynamics

Experimental IgA Nephropathy Induced by a Low-Dose Environmental Mycotoxin, Nivalenol

Fumihiko Hinoshita, Yoshio Suzuki, Keitaro Yokoyama, +7

Nephron

ImmunotoxicologyNitrosative StressImmunologyLow-dose Environmental MycotoxinOxidative Stress +19

Developmental Control of Cell-Cycle Compensation Provides a Switch for Patterned Mitosis at the Onset of Chordate Neurulation

Yosuke Ogura, Yasunori Sasakura

Developmental Cell

BiologyPattern FormationDevelopmental BiologyCell-cycle Compensation ProvidesCell Division +11

Formation of the digestive tract in <i>Ciona intestinalis</i> includes two distinct morphogenic processes between its anterior and posterior parts

Keiichi Nakazawa, Takumi Yamazawa, Yuuta Moriyama, +4

Developmental Dynamics