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Ken–Ichi Nonomura

National Institute of GeneticsORCID 0000-0002-2057-543XUnclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Developmental Biology· 1 Genomics· 1 Plant Biology· 1

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Organism:plant (other)· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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Harsha SomashekariD· 2 shared Akane Oishi· 1 shared Atsushi ToyodaiD· 1 shared Bhim B. BiswaiD· 1 shared Chikahiko Suzuki· 1 shared Hironori NikiiD· 1 shared Hiroyuki YanoiD· 1 shared Katsutoshi TsudaiD· 1 shared

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2022-2025 · peak 1/yr

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintAug 30, 2025

Chromosome-scale genomes of two wild flowering cherrys (Cerasus itosakura and C. jamasakura) provide insights into structural evolution in Prunus

Kazumichi Fujiwara, Atsushi Toyoda, Toshio Katsuki…·Tsuyoshi Koide

The paper presents chromosome-level genome assemblies for two wild cherry species, revealing structural variations and insights into their evolutionary relationships.

DOI 10.1101/2025.08.30.673203

plant (other)whole-genome sequencing

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Plant BiologyAnnals of BotanyPeer-reviewedAug 14, 2024

Callose Deficiency Modulates Plasmodesmata frequency and the intercellular space In Rice Anthers

Harsha Somashekar, Keiko Takanami, Yoselin Benitez‐Alfonso…·Ken–Ichi Nonomura

This study investigates the role of callose in modulating plasmodesmata frequency and intercellular spacing in rice anther cells during meiosis.

6 citations

plant (other)imaging

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Developmental BiologyPLANT PHYSIOLOGYPeer-reviewedOct 22, 2022

Rice GLUCAN SYNTHASE-LIKE5 promotes Callose deposition in Anthers to maintain proper Male Meiosis Initiation and Progression

Harsha Somashekar, Manaki Mimura, Katsutoshi Tsuda, Ken–Ichi Nonomura

This study identifies OsGSL5 as a callose synthase in rice anthers, showing its role in regulating meiosis initiation and progression by controlling callose deposition.

20 citations

plant (other)experimental assay

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