Researchers
- NISHIHARA Hidenori
- Associate Professor
| Faculty | Department of Advanced Bioscience |
|---|---|
| Researchmap | https://researchmap.jp/nishihara |
Education and Career
Academic & Professional Experience
- Apr. 2026 - Today , Agricultural Technology and Innovation Research Institute, Kindai University
- Apr. 2023 - Today , Kindai University 准教授
- Apr. 2016 - Mar. 2023 , Tokyo Institute of Technology School of Life Science and Technology 助教
- Dec. 2007 - Mar. 2016 , Tokyo Institute of Technology Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology 助教
- Apr. 2007 - Dec. 2007 , Tokyo Institute of Technology Mathematical and Computing Sciences, Information Science and Engineering 日本学術振興会特別研究員
- Aug. 2006 - Mar. 2007 , Research Organization of Information and Systems 融合プロジェクト研究員
- Apr. 2006 - Jul. 2006 , Research Organization of Information and Systems プロジェクト研究員
- - Sep. 2005 , Tokyo Institute of Technology Graduate School of Bioscience and Biotechnology 博士（理学）取得
Research Activities
Research Areas
- Life sciences, Evolutionary biology
- Life sciences, Biodiversity and systematics
Research Interests
転移因子, レトロトランスポゾン, 進化, エンハンサー, 大進化, 種分化, 生物多様性, 味覚
Published Papers
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Flamenco plasticity tunes somatic piRNAs and rewires isoforms, with implications for heritable transposon spread
Mai Moritoh; Chikara Takeuchi; Yurika Namba; Hidenori Nishihara; Shigeki Hirakata; Chie Owa; Shinichi Morishita; Yuka W Iwasaki; Mikiko C Siomi
Life Science Alliance 9 (7) , e202603650-, 20, Apr. 2026 , Refereed -
Transposable element-mediated evolutionary expansion of Sox2-and Brn2-binding regulatory modules for mammalian neural-cell differentiation
Hidenori Nishihara; Atsushi Komiya
Genome Biology 27 (1) , 114-, 9, Apr. 2026 , Refereed -
Aquaporin 10 paralogs exhibit evolutionarily altered urea and boric acid permeabilities based on the amino acid residues at positions 1 and 3 in the ar/R region
Ayumi Nagashima; Kazutaka Ushio; Hidenori Nishihara; Jin Akimoto; Akira Kato; Tadaomi Furuta
American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology 329 (3) , R423-R436, 25, Aug. 2025 , Refereed
MISC
- 脊椎動物におけるうま味・甘味受容体遺伝子の多様性 , 西原 秀典 , ファルマシア , 61 , 1 , 14 , 18 , 1, Jan. 2025
- 遺伝子研究から明らかになってきた脊椎動物の味覚の多様性と進化 , 西原 秀典 , 青淵 , 903 , 20 , 22 , Jun. 2024
- SINEs as Credible Signs to Prove Common Ancestry in the Tree of Life: A Brief Review of Pioneering Case Studies in Retroposon Systematics , Masato Nikaido; Hidenori Nishihara; Norihiro Okada , Genes , 13 , 6 , 989 , 31, May. 2022
Awards & Honors
- Sep. 2020, 日本進化学会, 研究奨励賞
- Sep. 2017, 日本遺伝学会, -
- Feb. 2010, 手島精一記念研究賞 研究論文賞
Research Grants & Projects
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research, Genomic exploration of transposable elements through molecular evolutionary analysis , National Institute of Genetics
- 日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 古代ゲノミクスによる日本列島の絶滅動物相の復元 , 山梨大学
- Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C), Mechanism of lineage-specific gene regulation by retrotransposons , Tokyo Institute of Technology