Toshifumi Minamoto

A novel isoform of vertebrate ancient opsin in a smelt fish, Plecoglossus altivelis.

Molecular cloning of lysozyme-encoding cDNAs expressed in the salivary gland of a wood-feeding termite, Reticulitermes speratus.

Molecular cloning and characterization of rhodopsin in a teleost (Plecoglossus altivelis, Osmeridae).

Molecular cloning of cone opsin genes and their expression in the retina of a smelt, Ayu (Plecoglossus altivelis, Teleostei).

Detection of cyprinid herpesvirus 3 DNA in river water during and after an outbreak.

Seasonal distribution of cyprinid herpesvirus 3 in Lake Biwa, Japan.

Circadian clock in Ciona intestinalis revealed by microarray analysis and oxygen consumption.

Quantification of cyprinid herpesvirus 3 in environmental water by using an external standard virus.

Detection of cyprinid herpesvirus-3 DNA in lake plankton.

Transmission dynamics of an emerging infectious disease in wildlife through host reproductive cycles.

Apis cerana japonica discriminates between floral color phases of the oriental orchid, Cymbidium floribundum.

Nationwide Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 contamination in natural rivers of Japan.

A new method for random mutagenesis by error-prone polymerase chain reaction using heavy water.

Reservoirs of Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 (CyHV-3) DNA in sediments of natural lakes and ponds.

Estimation of fish biomass using environmental DNA.

Using environmental DNA to estimate the distribution of an invasive fish species in ponds.

Seasonal reactivation enables Cyprinid herpesvirus 3 to persist in a wild host population.

The release rate of environmental DNA from juvenile and adult fish.

Use of droplet digital PCR for estimation of fish abundance and biomass in environmental DNA surveys.

Droplet digital polymerase chain reaction (PCR) outperforms real-time PCR in the detection of environmental DNA from an invasive fish species.

A novel environmental DNA approach to quantify the cryptic invasion of non-native genotypes.

Environmental DNA as a 'Snapshot' of Fish Distribution: A Case Study of Japanese Jack Mackerel in Maizuru Bay, Sea of Japan.

Correction: Environmental DNA as a 'Snapshot' of Fish Distribution: A Case Study of Japanese Jack Mackerel in Maizuru Bay, Sea of Japan.

Evaluation of the Environmental DNA Method for Estimating Distribution and Biomass of Submerged Aquatic Plants.

Nuclear internal transcribed spacer-1 as a sensitive genetic marker for environmental DNA studies in common carp Cyprinus carpio.

Random Mutagenesis by Error-Prone Polymerase Chain Reaction Using a Heavy Water Solvent.