Research

Professor Takuya Kitaoka and his research group have successfully developed xeno-free cell culture scaffolds for human stem cells using plant-derived nanofibers, completely free of animal-derived components.

Assistant Professor Takamasa Teramoto, Professor Yoshimitsu Kakuta, and Their Research Group Uncover the Mechanism Behind Dual-End Cleavage in Transfer RNAs

Professor Kei Miyamoto showed that chromosomes and spindles in mature oocytes are stabilized by the histone modification.

Professor KITAOKA Takuya and his research team successfully cultured human dental pulp stem cells by controlling wood nanofiber structures.

Assistant Professor TERAMOTO, Professor KAKUTA, and their research group (Laboratory of Biophysical Chemistry) reveals structural basis of ultra-high affinity RNA-protein pairs created by directed evolution

Professor KAKUTA, Assistant Professor TERAMOTO, and their research group (Laboratory of Biophysical Chemistry) have elucidated the mechanism of antibody production against polyethylene glycol through collaborative research

Professor TAKEGAWA Kaoru and his research group have developed a method to dramatically improve the efficiency of selecting superior sake yeast strains using metabolome analysis

Professor YASUO Shinobu and her research group have discovered that the circadian clocks in female mice are more vulnerable to chronic jet lag than those in male mice.

Prof. KITAOKA and his research group have successfully achieved the direct activation of human immune cells by controlling the interfacial structures of crab nanofibers.

Professor TATSUMI Ryuichi and his research group have developed an antibody to combat age-related muscle atrophy