主要論文

1. Nagashima, H., Sugahara, F., Takechi, M., Ericsson, R., Ohya, K. Y., Narita, Y., and Kuratani, S.:
   "Evolution of the turtle body plan by the folding and creation of new muscle connections."
   Science 325 , 193-196(2009)
2. Kuraku, S., Takio, Y., Tamura, K., Aono, H., Meyer, A., and Kuratani, S.:
   "Non-canonical role of Hox14 revealed by its expression pattern in lamprey and shark."
   Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 105, 6679-6683(2008)
3. Kusakabe, R., and Kuratani, S.:
   "Evolutionary perspectives from development of mesodermal components in the lamprey."
   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS 236: 2410-2420, (2007)
4. Nagashima, H., Kuraku, S., Uchida, K., Ohya, Y. K.,and Kuratani, S.:
   "On the carapacial ridge in turtle embryos: its developmental origin, function, and the chelonian body plan."
   Development 134 2219-2226 (2007)
5. Ota, G.,K., Kuraku, S. and Kuratani, S.:
   "Hagfish embryology with reference to the evolution of the neural crest."
   Nature 446, 672-675 2007
6. Kuraku, S., Usuda, R., Kuratani, S.,:
   "Comprehensive survey of carapacial ridge-specific genes in turtle implies co-option of some regulatory genes in carapace evolution"
   EVOLUTION & DEVELOPMENT 7:1, 3-17, (2005)
7. Nagashima, H., Uchida, K., Yamamoto, K., Kuraku, S., Usuda, R., Kuratani, S.:
   "Turtle-Chicken Chimera: An Experimental Approach to Understanding Evolutionary Innovation in the Turtle"
   DEVELOPMENTAL DYNAMICS 232: 149-161, (2005)
8. Takio, Y., Pasqualetti, M., Kuraku, S., Hirano, S., Rijli, F. M., Kuratani, S.:
   "Lamprey Hox genes and the evolution of jaws"
   Nature 20 May 2004
9. Murakami, Y., Pasqualetti, M., Takio, Y., Hirano, S., Rijli, F. M., Kuratani, S.:
   "Segmental development of reticulospinal and branchiomotor neurons in lamprey: insights into the evolution of the vertebrate hindbrain"
   DEVELOPMENT 131, 983-995, (2004)
10. Shigetani, Y., Sugahara, F., Kawakami, Y., Murakami, Y., Hirano, S., Kuratani, S.:
    "Heterotopic Shift of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Interactions in Vertebrate Jaw Evolution."
    Science 296 , 1316-1319 (2002)

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