研究者紹介
プロフィール
北海道大学大学院地球環境科学研究科博士課程修了。
北海道大学低温科学研究所、理化学研究所での研究員を経て、2012年より現職。
主な業績
- Targeted disruption of genes in the Bombyx mori sex pheromone biosynthetic pathway, Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A., 103: 4398-4403 (2006)
- Functional characterization of the Bombyx mori fatty acid transport protein (BmFATP) within the silkmoth pheromone gland, J. Biol. Chem., 284: 5128-5136 (2009)
- Hormone signaling linked to silkmoth sex pheromone biosynthesis involves Ca2+/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II (CaMKII)-mediated phosphorylation of the insect PAT family protein Bombyx mori lipid storage droplet protein-1 (BmLsd1), J. Biol. Chem., 286: 24101-24112 (2011)
- Screening for the genes involved in bombykol biosynthesis: identification and functional characterization of Bombyx mori acyl carrier protein, Front. Endocrinol., 2: 92 (2011)
- Drosophila growth-blocking peptide-like factor mediates acute immune reactions during infectious and non-infectious stress, Sci. Rep., 2: 210 (2012)