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. 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
  2. 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  , Refereed
  3. 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  , Refereed

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MISC

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. 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

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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, Genomic exploration of transposable elements through molecular evolutionary analysis , National Institute of Genetics
  2. 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
  3. 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

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