Fugaku Aoki

Characterization and expression of L-amino acid oxidase of mouse milk.

Transcriptional activity associated with meiotic competence in fully grown mouse GV oocytes.

Acquisition of transcriptional competence in the 1-cell mouse embryo: requirement for recruitment of maternal mRNAs.

Changes in histone acetylation during mouse oocyte meiosis.

Dynamic changes in the expression of protein tyrosine phosphatases during preimplantation mouse development: semi-quantification by real-time PCR.

Localization of janus kinase 2 to the nuclei of mature oocytes and early cleavage stage mouse embryos.

Regulation of histone H3 lysine 9 methylation in oocytes and early pre-implantation embryos.

Isolation of nascent messenger RNA from mouse preimplantation embryos.

Regulation of histone acetylation during meiotic maturation in mouse oocytes.

Reducing agents induce microtubule extrusion in demembranated mammalian spermatozoa.

Changes in histone modifications during in vitro maturation of porcine oocytes.

Role of the first mitosis in the remodeling of the parental genomes in mouse embryos.

Degradation of maternal mRNA in mouse embryos: selective degradation of specific mRNAs after fertilization.

Analysis of flagellar bending in hamster spermatozoa: characterization of an effective stroke.

Cyclin A2-CDK2 regulates embryonic gene activation in 1-cell mouse embryos.

Stage specific expression of histone deacetylase 4 (HDAC4) during oogenesis and early preimplantation development in mice.

Roles of cAMP in regulating microtubule sliding and flagellar bending in demembranated hamster spermatozoa.

The role of ETS transcription factors in transcription and development of mouse preimplantation embryos.

Inadequate histone deacetylation during oocyte meiosis causes aneuploidy and embryo death in mice.

Involvement of the STAT5 signaling pathway in the regulation of mouse preimplantation development.

Alterations in epigenetic modifications during oocyte growth in mice.

Deficiency in the response to DNA double-strand breaks in mouse early preimplantation embryos.

The perivitelline space-forming capacity of mouse oocytes is associated with meiotic competence.

Changes in H3K79 methylation during preimplantation development in mice.

Distinctive presence of peritracheal athrocytes in Bombyx mori L. and Bombyx mandarina M. as compared to their absence in several other lepidopteran species.

Effects of high temperature on the hemocyte cell cycle in silkworm larvae.

Contribution of the oocyte nucleus and cytoplasm to the determination of meiotic and developmental competence in mice.

Roles of the first and second round of DNA replication in the regulation of zygotic gene activation in mice.

Gene expression and lysosomal content of silkworm peritracheal athrocytes.

L-amino acid oxidase plays a crucial role in host defense in the mammary glands.

Expression of c-MYC in nuclear speckles during mouse oocyte growth and preimplantation development.

Role of the nucleoplasmin 2 C-terminal domain in the formation of nucleolus-like bodies in mouse oocytes.

Protein degradation in silkworm peritracheal athrocytes and its physiological role in metamorphosis.

Global gene silencing is caused by the dissociation of RNA polymerase II from DNA in mouse oocytes.

Changes in the nuclear deposition of histone H2A variants during pre-implantation development in mice.

[Involvement of histone modification and histone variants replacement in genome reprogramming during oogenesis and preimplantation development].

Involvement of mouse nucleoplasmin 2 in the decondensation of sperm chromatin after fertilization.

Dynamic replacement of histone H3 variants reprograms epigenetic marks in early mouse embryos.

Dramatic replacement of histone variants during genome remodeling in nuclear-transferred embryos.

The expression and nuclear deposition of histone H3.1 in murine oocytes and preimplantation embryos.

Effect of RNAi-mediated knockdown of the Bombyx mori transformer-2 gene on the sex-specific splicing of Bmdsx pre-mRNA.

Involvement of DOT1L in the remodeling of heterochromatin configuration during early preimplantation development in mice.

Male-specific splicing of the silkworm Imp gene is maintained by an autoregulatory mechanism.

Identification of the key stages for sex determination in the silkworm, Bombyx mori.

Regulation of transketolase like 1 gene expression in the murine one-cell stage embryos.

Genome-wide analysis of the chromatin composition of histone H2A and H3 variants in mouse embryonic stem cells.

Effects of RNAi-mediated knockdown of histone methyltransferases on the sex-specific mRNA expression of Imp in the silkworm Bombyx mori.

Involvement of histone H2B monoubiquitination in the regulation of mouse preimplantation development.

Functional analysis of sex-determination genes by gene silencing with LNA-DNA gapmers in the silkworm, Bombyx mori.

Identification of a transformer homolog in the acorn worm, Saccoglossus kowalevskii, and analysis of its activity in insect cells.

The first murine zygotic transcription is promiscuous and uncoupled from splicing and 3' processing.

Characterization of gene expression in mouse embryos at the 1-cell stage.

Analysis of chromatin structure in mouse preimplantation embryos by fluorescent recovery after photobleaching.

Nucleolus Precursor Bodies and Ribosome Biogenesis in Early Mammalian Embryos: Old Theories and New Discoveries.

Transgenic Expression of the piRNA-Resistant Masculinizer Gene Induces Female-Specific Lethality and Partial Female-to-Male Sex Reversal in the Silkworm, Bombyx mori.

A unique mechanism regulating gene expression in 1-cell embryos.

Identification of the Doublesex protein binding sites that activate expression of lozenge in the female genital disc in Drosophila melanogaster.

Long non-coding RNA exchange during the oocyte-to-embryo transition in mice.

Long non-coding RNA exchange during the oocyte-to-embryo transition in mice.

Long terminal repeats power evolution of genes and gene expression programs in mammalian oocytes and zygotes.

Regulation of zygotic gene activation by chromatin structure and epigenetic factors.

Identification and functional characterization of the sex-determining gene in the sawfly,  (Hymenoptera: Tenthredinidae).

Morphological and histomorphological structures of testes and ovaries in early developmental stages of the silkworm, .

Chd9 mediates highly loosened chromatin structure in growing mouse oocytes.