B Chromosomes Have a Functional Effect on Female Sex Determination in Lake Victoria Cichlid Fishes

Kohta Yoshida, Yohey Terai, Shinji Mizoiri, +8

PLoS Genetics

CytogeneticsGeneticsLake VictoriaSexual SelectionFemale Reproductive System +19

The amelogenin loci span an ancient pseudoautosomal boundary in diverse mammalian species

Mineyo Iwase, Yoko Satta, Yuriko Hirai, +3

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Schistosome egg production is dependent upon the activities of two developmentally regulated tyrosinases

Jennifer M. Fitzpatrick, Yuriko Hirai, Hirohisa Hirai, +1

The FASEB Journal

Schistosoma Mansoni ProductsEngineeringGeneticsMalariaMolecular Biology +15

A Multifunctional Shuttling Protein Nucleolin Is a Macrophage Receptor for Apoptotic Cells

Kazuya Hirano, Yuichi Miki, Yuriko Hirai, +6

Journal of Biological Chemistry

ApoptosisImmunologyCell DeathImmunologic MechanismAntigen Processing +15

Transcriptional repression mechanisms of nucleolus organizer regions (NORs) in humans and chimpanzees

Ana Karina Zavala Guillén, Yuriko Hirai, Tetsuya Tanoue, +1

Chromosome Research

BiologyChromatinTranscriptional RegulationChromatin RemodelingNatural Sciences +7

Cytogenetic differentiation of two sympatric tree shrew taxa found in the southern part of the Isthmus of Kra

Hirohisa Hirai, Yuriko Hirai, Yoshi Kawamoto, +3

Chromosome Research

Higher-order repeat structure in alpha satellite DNA occurs in New World monkeys and is not confined to hominoids

Penporn Sujiwattanarat, Watcharaporn Thapana, Kornsorn Srikulnath, +3

Scientific Reports

Heterochromatin Blocks Constituting the Entire Short Arms of Acrocentric Chromosomes of Azara's Owl Monkey: Formation Processes Inferred From Chromosomal Locations

Ornjira Prakhongcheep, Nampech Chaiprasertsri, Shoko Terada, +4

DNA Research

GeneticsGenomicsReproductive BiologyEpigeneticsChromosome 22 +18

Frequent gene conversion events between the X and Y homologous chromosomal regions in primates

Mineyo Iwase, Yoko Satta, Hirohisa Hirai, +2

BMC Evolutionary Biology

A most distant intergeneric hybrid offspring (Larcon) of lesser apes, Nomascus leucogenys and Hylobates lar

Hirohisa Hirai, Yuriko Hirai, Hiroshi Domae, +1

Human Genetics

BiologyPhylogeneticsMolecular EcologyHybridisationMedicine +12