Researchers

NISHIHARA Hidenori

NISHIHARA Hidenori
Associate Professor
Faculty Department of Advanced Bioscience
Researchmap https://researchmap.jp/nishihara

Education and Career

Academic & Professional Experience

  • 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

  1. ISWI chromatin remodeling complexes recruit NSD2 and H3K36me2 in pericentromeric heterochromatin
    Naoki Goto; Kazuma Suke; Nao Yonezawa; Hidenori Nishihara; Tetsuya Handa; Yuko Sato; Tomoya Kujirai; Hitoshi Kurumizaka; Kazuo Yamagata; Hiroshi Kimura
    Journal of Cell Biology  223  (8)  6, May. 2024 
  2. Morc1 reestablishes H3K9me3 heterochromatin on piRNA-targeted transposons in gonocytes.
    Yuta Uneme; Ryu Maeda; Gen Nakayama; Haruka Narita; Naoki Takeda; Ryuji Hiramatsu; Hidenori Nishihara; Ryuichiro Nakato; Yoshiakira Kanai; Kimi Araki; Mikiko C Siomi; Soichiro Yamanaka
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America  121  (13)  , e2317095121-, 26, Mar. 2024 
  3. A vertebrate-wide catalogue of T1R receptors reveals diversity in taste perception.
    Hidenori Nishihara; Yasuka Toda; Tae Kuramoto; Kota Kamohara; Azusa Goto; Kyoko Hoshino; Shinji Okada; Shigehiro Kuraku; Masataka Okabe; Yoshiro Ishimaru
    Nature ecology & evolution  13, Dec. 2023  , Refereed

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MISC

  1. 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
  2. Transposable elements as genetic accelerators of evolution: contribution to genome size, gene regulatory network rewiring and morphological innovation , Hidenori Nishihara , Genes & Genetic Systems , 94 , 6 , 269 , 281 , 1, Dec. 2019
  3. Evolution of transposable elements and evolution of eukaryote genomes mediated by transposable elements , Hidenori Nishihara , Genes & Genetic Systems , 94 , 6 , 231 , 231 , 1, Dec. 2019

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Awards & Honors

  1. Sep. 2020, 日本進化学会, 研究奨励賞
  2. Sep. 2017, 日本遺伝学会, -
  3. Feb. 2010, 手島精一記念研究賞 研究論文賞

Research Grants & Projects

  1. 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
  2. 日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, グアニン四重鎖によるレトロトランスポゾン転移制御メカニズムの解明 , 熊本大学
  3. 日本学術振興会, 科学研究費助成事業, 絶滅動物の進化ダイナミクス研究の革新的展開に向けた堆積物古代DNA解析法の確立 , 山梨大学

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