Research Summary

Selected Publications

• 1. Ichihashi Y, Hakoyama T, Iwase A, Shirasu K, Sugimoto K, Hayashi M.:
  "Common Mechanisms of Developmental Reprogramming in Plants—Lessons from Regeneration, Symbiosis, and Parasitism"
  Front. Plant Sci. 11: 1084 (2020).
• 2. Ichihashi Y, Date Y, Shino A, Shimizu T, Shibata A, Kumaishi K, Funahashi F, Wakayama K, Yamazaki K, Umezawa A, Sato T, Kobayashi M, Kamimura M, Kusano M, Che FS, O Brien M, Tanoi K, Hayashi M, Nakamura R, Shirasu K, Kikuchi J, Nihei N.:
  "Multi-omics analysis on an agroecosystem reveals the significant role of organic nitrogen to increase agricultural crop yield"
  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 117: 14552-14560 (2020).
• 3. Shimoda Y, Nishigaya Y, Yamaya-Ito H, Inagaki N, Umehara Y, Hirakawa H, Sato S, Yamazaki T, Hayashi M.:
  "The rhizobial autotransporter determines the symbiotic nitrogen fixation activity of Lotus japonicus in a host-specific manner"
  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 117: 1806-1815 (2020).
• 4. Soyano T, Shimoda Y, Kawaguchi M, Hayashi M.:
  "A shared gene drives lateral root development and root nodule symbiosis pathways in Lotus"
  Science 366: 1021-1023 (2019).
• 5. Shimoda Y, Imaizumi-Anraku H, Hayashi M.:
  "Kinase activity-dependent stability of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase of Lotus japonicus"
  Planta 250: 1773-1779 (2019).
• 6. Liu M, Soyano T, Yano K, Hayashi M, Kawaguchi M.:
  "ERN1 and CYCLOPS coordinately activate NIN signaling to promote infection thread formation in Lotus japonicus"
  J. Plant Res. 132: 641-653 (2019).
• 7. Sogawa A, Yamazaki A, Yamasaki H, Komi M, Manabe T, Tajima S, Hayashi M, Nomura M.:
  "SNARE Proteins LjVAMP72a and LjVAMP72b Are Required for Root Symbiosis and Root Hair Formation in Lotus japonicus"
  Front. Plant Sci. 9: 1992 (2019).
• 8. Sugimoto K, Xu L, Paszkowski U, Hayashi M.:
  "Multifaceted Cellular Reprogramming at the Crossroads Between Plant Development and Biotic Interactions"
  Plant Cell Physiol. 59: 651-655 (2018).
• 9. Yamaya-Ito H, Shimoda Y, Hakoyama T, Sato S, Kaneko T, Hossain MS, Shibata S, Kawaguchi M, Hayashi M, Kouchi H, Umehara Y.:
  "Loss-of-function of ASPARTIC PEPTIDASE NODULE- INDUCED 1 (APN1) in Lotus japonicus restricts efficient nitrogen-fixing symbiosis with specific Mesorhizobium loti strains"
  Plant J. 93: 5-16 (2018).
• 10. Shimomura A, Arima S, Hayashi M, Maymon M, Hirsh AM, Suzuki A.:
  "Blue light does not inhibit nodulation in Sesbania rostrata"
  Plant Signal. Behav. 12: e1268313 (2017).

Recent Research Results

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  Feb. 7, 2020
  A single gene controls root nodulation and lateral root growth

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