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Nobuhiro Tomaru

Nagoya UniversityORCID 0000-0001-8679-9244Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:multiple species· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Research Focus:phylogenetics / evolution· 1

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Akiko SatakeiD· 1 shared Aristotelis C. PapageorgiouiD· 1 shared Guido W. GrimmiD· 1 shared Hideki HirakawaiD· 1 shared James R. P. WorthiD· 1 shared José Antonio López SáeziD· 1 shared Junko KusumiiD· 1 shared Kazufumi YazakiiD· 1 shared

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Molecular evolution of terpene synthase underlying the diversification of isoprene emission in Fagaceae

Yuka Ikezaki, Shuichi N. Kudo, Nakata Taichi, Sora Koita, Ryosuke Munakata, Kazufumi Yazaki, Takeshi Torimaru, Nobuhiro Tomaru, Sachiko Isobe, Hideki Hirakawa, Junko Kusumi, Akiko Satake

The paper investigates the molecular evolution of terpene synthase genes in Fagaceae, revealing convergent evolution of isoprene synthase activity in two lineages within subgenus Quercus.

Plant Biology · May 28, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

Whole chloroplast genomes reveal a complex genetic legacy of lost lineages, past radiations and secondary contacts in the dominant temperate deciduous tree genus Fagus

James R. P. Worth, Guido W. Grimm, Tokuko Ujino‐Ihara, Pan Li, Aristotelis C. Papageorgiou, Marco Cosimo Simeone, Parvin Salehi Shanjani, José Antonio López Sáez, Yu‐Chung Chiang, Keiko Kitamura, Nobuhiro Tomaru, Thomas Denk

The paper uses whole chloroplast genomes to trace the genetic history of Fagus, revealing ancient lineages, past radiations, and genetic admixture events.

bioRxiv · Jun 3, 2025 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology