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Kaoru Saigo

The University of Tokyo

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Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Organism:Drosophila· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:clustering· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1

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Chie HosonoiD· 2 shared Christos SamakovlisiD· 2 shared Ryo MatsudaiD· 2 shared

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Branch extension and pruning share the same regulatory module in the developing Drosophila airways

Ryo Matsuda, Chie Hosono, Kaoru Saigo, Christos Samakovlis

The paper identifies a regulatory module that controls branch pruning in Drosophila airways by repurposing the branch extension program through Hox gene interference and extrinsic signaling.

bioRxiv · Apr 28, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology

Functional definition of the Drosophila airway progenitor field through overlapping compensatory regulators

Ryo Matsuda, Chie Hosono, Kaoru Saigo, Christos Samakovlis

The paper defines the Drosophila airway progenitor field through three cooperative regulatory programs and their roles in morphogenesis.

bioRxiv · Mar 20, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology