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Technology of Bioscience
Outline of Chair

Not only to explore advanced, high dimentional functions of living creatures from their organic, cellular and molecular levels, but also to make research and education concerning bioscientific and
technological applications.
Research Fields
- Utilization of microbial gene resources and molecular breeding of microorganisms for productionof useful metabolites
- Molecular biology, biochemistry, and molecular breeding of plant secondary metabolism.
- Molecular biology of plant secondary metabolism
- Development of transformation systems for eukarytoic organisms including higher plant
- Functional analysis of plant genes concerning important traits, and the molecular breeding using gene technology
- Optimization or Application of Evolutionary Computation
- Gene expression,regulation and genome molecular biology on microbial cell growth,differentiationand enzyme production
- Structural and molecular biology of interaction between enzyme and macrobiomolecule
- Functional genomics and molecular biology of environmental adaptation in bacteria
- Ecosystem analysis and environmental conservation
- Environmental analysis and toxicological research
- Study on polyploidy breeding of plants, e.g., Walnut and Mulberry.
- Insect bio-mechanism and function with special reference to the molting,metamorphosis and behavior
- Molecular mechanisms for survival strategy in insects
- Molecular biology, physiology, pathology and genetics of silkworm
- Sericultural and fiber crop science
- Collection,conservation,gene analysis,genitical modification,breeding and a novel utilization of the silkworm, the wild silkworm, and other insects
- Molecular biology of environmental responses in insect diapause and seasonal polyphenism
- Development of new biomaterials from insects and application in the various industrial field are reviewed. Discuss a new material vista of the future.
- Structure and function of enzyme for biosynthesis and biodegradation of carbohydrates
- Structure and function of enzymes and its application
- Streptomyces molecular genetics principle of genetic diversity
- Molecular neuroscience:synaptic function
- Reproductive technologies in mammals, such as transgenesis, assisted fertilization, and nuclear transplantation"
- Reproductive biology of vertebrates and its application to animal science
Teaching and Research Faculty
Makoto Simosaka Professor Gene Technology
Utilization of microbial gene resources and molecular breeding of microorganisms for production of useful metabolites
Goro Taguchi
Associate Professor
Gene Technology
Molecular biology, biochemistry, and molecular breeding of plant secondary metabolism.
Masayuki Nozue Professor Gene Technology
Molecular biology of plant secondary metabolism
Masahiro Nogawa
Associate Professor
Gene Technology
Development of transformation systems for eukarytoic organisms including higher plant
Nobuaki Hayashida Associate Professor Gene Technology
Functional analysis of plant genes concerning important traits, and the molecular breeding using gene technology
Takaomi Nomura
Assistant Professor
Gene Technology
Functional analysis of gene expression regulation in higer eukaryotes
Hiroyasu Ebinuma
Professor
Gene Technology
Molecular breeding by plant genome engineering for biorefinary
Ryoichi Arai
Assistant Professor
Gene Technology
Structural and functional analysis of proteins, gene products, and their application
Hideo Matsumura
Associate Professor
Technology of Bioscience
Analysis of gene functions and gene expression regulations in plants using novel genomic technoligies
Yoshiyuki Matsumura
Associate Professor
Gene Technology
Optimization or Application of Evolutionary Computation
Hiroshi Ogasawara
Assistant Professor
Gene Technology
Analysis of gene functions and gene expression regulations in bacteria
Tosio Shida Professor Cellular Functions and Technology
Structural and molecular biology of interaction between enzyme and macrobiomolecule
Hiroki Yamamoto Associate Professor Cellular Functions and Technology
Functional genomics and molecular biology of environmental adaptation in bacteria
Kimio Hirabayashi Professor Cellular Functions and Technology
Ecosystem analysis and environmental conservation
Hiroshi Moriwaki Professor Cellular Functions and Technology
Environmental analysis and toxicological research
Tomoaki Horie
Associate Professor
Koji Shirai
Associate Professor
Function of Silkworm
Molecular mechanisms for survival strategy in insects
Zenta Kajiura Professor Function of Silkworm
Collection,conservation,gene analysis,genitical modification,breeding and a novel utilization of the silkworm, the wild silkworm, and other insects
Kunihiro Shiomi Associate Professor Function of Silkworm
Molecular biology of environmental responses in insect diapause and seasonal polyphenism
Yasushi Tamada
Professor
Function of Silkworm
Development of new biomaterials based on silk and utilization technology
Yoshihiko Amano Professor Applied Bio-system
Structure and function of enzyme for biosynthesis and biodegradation of carbohydrates
Mizuno Masahiro
Assistant Professor
Applied Bio-system
Structure and function of enzyme for biosynthesis of carbohydrates
Kouichi Nozaki
Associate Professor
Applied Bio-system
Structure and function of enzymes and its application
Masakazu Kataoka
Associate Professor
Applied Bio-system
Streptomyces molecular genetics principle of genetic diversity
Shinichi Hochi Professor Animal Production
Reproductive technologies in mammals, such as transgenesis, assisted fertilization, and nuclear transplantation
Seiji Takashima
Assistant Professor
Animal Production
Biology of Germline stem cell and its application