Takanori Saito
Assist Professor
Horticultural Plant Production and Breeding
Chiba University
Japan
Biography
Ph.D.(Agricultural Science)University of Tsukuba 2014, M.S.(Agricultural Science)University of Tsukuba 2011.
Research Interest
Endodormancy (gene expression, promoter analysis, epigenetics)
Publications
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Imai T, Ubi BE, SAITO T, Moriguchi T (2014) Evaluation of reference genes for accurate normalization of gene expression for real time-quantitative PCR in Pyrus pyrifolia using different tissue samples and seasonal conditions. PLoS ONE 9:e86492
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Ito A, SAITO T, Nishijima T, Moriguchi T (2014) Effect of extending the photoperiod with low intensity red or far-red light on the timing of shoot elongation and flower bud formation of one-year-old Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia). Tree Physiol 34:534-546
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SAITO T, Bai S, Imai T, Ito A, Nakajima I, Moriguchi T (2014) Histone modification and signaling cascade of the dormancy-associated MADS-box gene, PpMADS13-1, in Japanese pear (Pyrus pyrifolia) during endodormancy. Plant Cell Environ (In press)