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Yukio Tosa

Kobe UniversityORCID 0000-0002-4067-5016Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Plant Biology· 2 Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Research Focus:chromatin & epigenetic regulation· 1 Research Focus:development & morphogenesis· 1 Organism:fungi (other)· 1 Approach:genetic perturbation / CRISPR· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Soichiro AsukeiD· 3 shared Motoki ShimizuiD· 2 shared Yoshihiro MatsuokaiD· 2 shared Akiko Horie· 1 shared Analiza Grubanzo Tagle· 1 shared Barbara S. ValentiD· 1 shared Daisuke Niwamoto· 1 shared Dal‐Hoe KooiD· 1 shared

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A wheat immune receptor pair composed of NLR and MLKL confers stable resistance to pathotypes of the blast fungus by recognizing three effectors

Soichiro Asuke, Reina Tsuchiya, Hiroyasu Kano, Fumitaka Abe, Mitsuko Kishi‐Kaboshi, Mei Monta, Yuta Umehara, Mizuki Iwakawa, Harumi Koike, Yoshihiro Matsuoka, Motoki Shimizu, Yukio Tosa

bioRxiv · Aug 18, 2026 · PreprintPlant Biology

Evolution of supernumerary chromosomes in wheat blast fungal pathogens

Giovana Cruppe, Ravi Bika, Guifang Lin, Lidia Calderón, Jorge Andres Cuellar Montano, Tyler Suetler, James P. Stack, Dal‐Hoe Koo, Soichiro Asuke, Yukio Tosa, MARK L. FARMAN, David E. Cook, Barbara S. Valent, Sanzhen Liu

The paper analyzes genomic changes in mini-chromosomes of wheat blast fungal pathogens over time, showing their dynamic presence, sequence alterations, and role in pathogen adaptation.

bioRxiv · Jun 3, 2026 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology

Evolution of HMA-integrated tandem kinases accompanied by expansion of target pathogens

Soichiro Asuke, Analiza Grubanzo Tagle, Gang‐Su Hyon, Sayako Koizumi, Tsubasa Murakami, Akiko Horie, Daisuke Niwamoto, Emi Katayama, Mai Shibata, Yoshino Takahashi, M T. Islam, Yoshihiro Matsuoka, Nami Yamaji, Motoki Shimizu, Ryohei Terauchi, , Yukio Tosa

The paper identifies HMA-integrated tandem kinase genes in barley and wheat that confer resistance to fungal pathogens and proposes an evolutionary model for their diversification.

bioRxiv · Dec 16, 2025 · PreprintPlant Biology