Shingyoji Chikako
Associate Professor
Department of Biological Sciences (Zoological Science), Depa
University of Tokyo
Japan
Biography
SHINGYOJI Chikako is currently working as Associate Professor under Department of Biological Sciences (Zoological Science), Department of Biological Sciences (UG), Department of Biological Sciences (GR), Graduate School of Science
Research Interest
Cell Biology, Comparative Physiology
Publications
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Ueno, H., Yasunaga, T., Shingyoji, C. and Hirose, K. (2008) Dynein pulls microtubules without rotating its stalk. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci., USA, 105: 19702-19707. (published online before print December8, 2008, doi: 10.1073/pnas.0808194105) [Press release]
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Hayashi, S. and Shingyoji, C. (2009) Bending-induced switching of dynein activity in elastase-treated axonemes of sea urchin sperm - Roles of Ca2+ and ADP. Cell Motil. Cytoskel., 66: 292-301. (Published online 2 April, 2009, doi: 10.1002/cm.20360)
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Shingyoji, C. (2009) Analysis of the role of nucleotides in axonemal dynein function. In Methods in Cell Biology, Cilia: Motors and Regulation. (eds. S. M. King and G. J. Pazour), Vol. 92, Chapter 8, pp. 113-131. , Elsevier, UK.
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Kambara, Y., Shiba, K., Yoshida, M., Sato, C., Kitajima, K. and Shingyoji, C. (2011) Mechanism regulating Ca2+-dependent mechanosensory behaviour in sea urchin spermatozoa. Cell Structure and Function, 36: 69-82. (Published online 1 April, 2011) [Press release: How sea urchin sperm avoid obstacles: The mechanosensory response of sperm and its control by calcium]
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Nakano, I., Fujiwara, R., Wada, M. and Shingyoji, C. (2011) Effects of iodide on the coupling between ATP hydrolysis and motile activity in axonemal dynein. Cytoskeleton, 68: 279-289. (online: 3 MAY 2011 | DOI: 10.1002/cm.20511) [Abstract]
