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Megumi Hirata Data-verified
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6 h-index
14 pubs
277 cited
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Megumi Hirata's research focuses on the genetic mechanisms controlling transposition, particularly the Tam3 element in <i>Antirrhinum</i>. Her work has identified specific loci, named <i>Stabiliser</i>, that play a crucial role in suppressing Tam3 transposition. These loci function without inhibiting the production of the transposase enzyme, suggesting a complex regulatory network governing mobile genetic elements in plants. Hirata has also investigated cell wall-deficient tobacco BY-2 cells, examining their morphology, bioproduction potential, and conducting transcriptomic analyses. Her scholarship metrics include an h-index of 6, with 14 total publications and 274 citations. She has collaborated with researchers at Arkansas State University, including Jianfeng Xu, Kathryn L. Kellar, Fnu Mamta, and Shekoofeh Sadravi, with whom she shares publications.
Metrics
- h-index: 6
- Publications: 14
- Citations: 277
Selected Publications
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Morphology and bioproduction potential of DCB-induced cell wall-deficient tobacco BY-2 cells and transcriptomic analysis (2025)
Collaboration Network
Top Collaborators
Takako Uchiyama
Hokkaido University (JP)
2 shared publications
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci suppress Tam3 transposition without compromising transposase production in <i>Antirrhinum</i>
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci in <i>Antirrhinum</i> suppress the transposition of Tam3 without compromising transposase production
Hiroyuki Kuwabara
Hokkaido University (JP)
2 shared publications
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci suppress Tam3 transposition without compromising transposase production in <i>Antirrhinum</i>
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci in <i>Antirrhinum</i> suppress the transposition of Tam3 without compromising transposase production
Ikumi Yuasa
Hokkaido University (JP)
2 shared publications
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci suppress Tam3 transposition without compromising transposase production in <i>Antirrhinum</i>
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci in <i>Antirrhinum</i> suppress the transposition of Tam3 without compromising transposase production
Kenji Nakahara
Hokkaido University (JP)
2 shared publications
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci suppress Tam3 transposition without compromising transposase production in <i>Antirrhinum</i>
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci in <i>Antirrhinum</i> suppress the transposition of Tam3 without compromising transposase production
Cathie Martin
John Innes Centre (GB)
2 shared publications
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci suppress Tam3 transposition without compromising transposase production in <i>Antirrhinum</i>
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci in <i>Antirrhinum</i> suppress the transposition of Tam3 without compromising transposase production
Yuji Kishima
Hokkaido University (JP)
2 shared publications
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci suppress Tam3 transposition without compromising transposase production in <i>Antirrhinum</i>
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci in <i>Antirrhinum</i> suppress the transposition of Tam3 without compromising transposase production
Shasha Wang
Hokkaido University of Education (JP)
1 shared publication
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci in <i>Antirrhinum</i> suppress the transposition of Tam3 without compromising transposase production
Shasha Wang
Hokkaido University (JP)
1 shared publication
- Two <i>Stabiliser</i> loci suppress Tam3 transposition without compromising transposase production in <i>Antirrhinum</i>
Uddhab Karki
Arkansas Biosciences Institute (US)
1 shared publication
- Morphology and bioproduction potential of DCB-induced cell wall-deficient tobacco BY-2 cells and transcriptomic analysis
Shekoofeh Sadravi
Arkansas Biosciences Institute
1 shared publication
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- Morphology and bioproduction potential of DCB-induced cell wall-deficient tobacco BY-2 cells and transcriptomic analysis
Kathryn L. Kellar
Arkansas State University
1 shared publication
In database
- Morphology and bioproduction potential of DCB-induced cell wall-deficient tobacco BY-2 cells and transcriptomic analysis
Fnu Mamta
Arkansas State University
1 shared publication
In database
- Morphology and bioproduction potential of DCB-induced cell wall-deficient tobacco BY-2 cells and transcriptomic analysis
Jianfeng Xu
Arkansas State University
1 shared publication
In database
- Morphology and bioproduction potential of DCB-induced cell wall-deficient tobacco BY-2 cells and transcriptomic analysis
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