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Takeshi Itoh

National Agriculture and Food Research OrganizationORCID 0000-0002-6291-4233Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:plant (other)· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Research Focus:database / resource· 1 Assay:DNA methylation· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Hiroaki SakaiiD· 2 shared Akino ShiromaiD· 1 shared Akito KagaiD· 1 shared Chiaki MutoiD· 1 shared Eri Ogiso-Tanaka· 1 shared Kazuhito SatouiD· 1 shared Ken NaitoiD· 1 shared Kohtaro IsekiiD· 1 shared

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Rice Annotation Project Database (RAP-DB): literature-curated gene annotation and integrated omics resources for rice functional genomics and molecular breeding

Yoshihiro Kawahara, Tomoko Hirozane-Kishikawa, Ryo Hirata, Xiaohui Wang, Yuki Tamagaki, Yumiko Teramoto, Norio Tabei, Masahiko Kumagai, Hiroaki Sakai, Takeshi Itoh

RAP-DB curates gene annotations and integrates omics data for rice, supporting functional genomics and molecular breeding through expert curation and community resources.

Rice · May 27, 2026Peer-reviewedBioinformatics

The power of single molecule real-time sequencing technology in the de novo assembly of a eukaryotic genome

Hiroaki Sakai, Ken Naito, Eri Ogiso-Tanaka, Yu Takahashi, Kohtaro Iseki, Chiaki Muto, Kazuhito Satou, Kuniko Teruya, Akino Shiroma, Makiko Shimoji, Takashi Hirano, Takeshi Itoh, Akito Kaga, Norihiko Tomooka

This study uses SMRT sequencing to assemble the azuki bean genome, achieving better contiguity and gene annotation compared to second-generation sequencing methods.

bioRxiv · Jul 27, 2015Genomics