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Original Articles

  1. Muraoka, Y., Kobayashi, S., Oskam, L., Tateyama, M., Masago, A., Tanaka, Y., Yokoyama, T., Furuta, T., Takase, H., Tanudjaja, E., Terashima, S., Shimizukawa, H., Yamanashi, T., Saito, S., Ijima, H., Tanaka, M., Miyamoto, A., Kato, M., Sato, K., Tsujii, M., Umezawa, T., Quintero, F.J., Rubio, F., Kudla, J., Ito, M., Kubo, Y., Ishimaru, Y., Pierik, R., Uozumi, N.
    AKT5 is a bona fide potassium channel and controls petiole growth in Arabidopsis.

    Sci. Adv. 12, eaeh7630, 2026.
    DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aeh7630
     

  2. Sato, K., Suzuki, K., Saito, S., Kakei, T., Kato, M., Yazaki, M., Kawai, Y., Arisawa, M., Isaka, N., Yamaguchi, T., Grenzi, M., Luoni, L., Kono, M., Hayashi, Y., Kinoshita, T., Aziz, F., Bashir, K., Seki, M., Kamimura, A., Higaki, T., Takeuchi, J., Todoroki, Y., Yin, H., Rubio, F., Kudla, J., Munemasa, S., Murata, Y., Tsujii, M., Ishimaru, Y., Costa, A., Uozumi, N.
    Synthetic ion channel inhibitors enhance plant drought tolerance.
    Nat. Commun. 17, 7257, 2026.

    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-75894-w
     

  3. Zhang, H., Tsujii, M., Tanudjaja, E., Shimizukawa, H., Muraoka, Y., Sato, Y., Kera, K., Furuta, T., Kaneko, S., Amaya, S., Sugiura, H., Arai, F., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    An ancestral glutamate receptor mediates cell volume regulation during high K+ stress in cyanobacteria.
    J. Biol. Chem. 302, 111396, 2026.

    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2026.111396
     

  4. Ueda, M., Todaka, D., Takahashi, S., Ishida, J., Tanaka, M., Ikeda, T., Suzuki, K., Miwa, M., Uchiyama, T., Ishimaru, Y., Sayama, K., Uozumi, N., Matsuyama, S., Nagano, A.J., Kikuno, H., Seki, M.
    Requirement of Trichome Formation for the Growth-promoting Effects of Olivine for Enhanced Weathering in Arabidopsis thaliana.
    J. Plant Growth Regul. 45, 2999, 2026.

    DOI: 10.1007/s00344-026-12048-8
     

  5. Yamanashi. T., Muraoka, Y., Furuta, T., Kume, T., Sekido, N., Saito, S., Terashima, S., Yokoyama, T., Tanaka, Y., Miyamoto, A., Sato, K., Ito, T., Nakazawa, H., Umetsu, M., Tanudjaja, E., Tsujii, M., Dreyer, I., Schroeder, J.I., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    Structure Reveals Regulation Mechanism of Plant Outward-Rectifying K+ channel GORK by Structural Rearrangements in CNBD-Ankyrin-bridge.
    PNAS 122, e2500070112, 2025.

    DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2500070122
     

  6. Miwa, M., Nakatsuma, A., Matsuyama, S., Toyama, S., Uchiyama, T., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    Comparison of in-vacuum micro-PIXE and in-air micro-PIXE for unfixed plant sample.
    Nucl. Instrum. Methods Phys. Res., B. 557, 165536, 2024.

    DOI: 10.1016/j.nimb.2024.165536
     

  7. Tsujii, M., Kobayashi, A., Kano, A., Kera, K., Takagi, T., Nagata, N., Kojima, S., Hikosaka, K., Oguchi, R., Sonoike, K., Azai, C., Inagaki, T., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    Na+-driven pH regulation by Na+/H+ antiporters promote photosynthetic efficiency in cyanobacteria.
    Plant Physiol. 197, kiae562, 2024.

    DOI: 10.1093/plphys/kiae562
     

  8. Tsujii, M., Tanudjaja, E., Zhanga, H., Shimizukawa, H., Konishi, A., Furuta, T., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    Dissecting structure and function of the monovalent cation/H+ antiporters Mdm38 and Ylh47 in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
    J. Bacteriol. 206, e00182-24, 2024.

    DOI; 10.1128/jb.00182-24
     

  9. Yamanashi, T., Takeshi, S., Sasaki S., Takashima, K., Kaneko, T., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    Utilizing plasma-generated N2O5 gas from atmospheric air as a novel gaseous nitrogen source for plants.
    Plant Mol. Biol. 114, 35, 2024.

    DOI: 10.1007/s11103-024-01438-9
     

  10. Muraoka, Y., Yang, G., Munemasa, S., Takeuchi, Y., Ishimaru, Y., Murata, Y., Uozumi, N., Ueda, M.
    Outward-rectifying plant K+ channel SPORK2 exhibits temperature-sensitive ion transport activity.
    Curr. Biol. 33, 1-7, 2023.

    DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2023.10.057
     

  11. Uchiyama, T., Saito, S., Yamanashi. T., Kato, M., Takebayashi, K., Hamamoto, S., Tsujii, M., Takagi, T., Nagata, N., Ikeda, H. Kikunaga, H., Suda, T., Toyama, S., Miwa, M., Matsuyama, S., Seo, M., Horie, T., Kuromori, T., Yamagami, M., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    The HKT1 Na+ transporter protects plant fertility by decreasing Na+ content in stamen filaments.
    Sci. Adv. 9, eadg5495, 2023.

    DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adg5495
     

  12. Kobayashi, A., Nakamura, M., Tsujii, M., Makino, K., Nagayama, T., Nakamura, K., Nanatani, K., Kota, K., Furuuchi, Y., Kayamori, S., Furuta, T., Suzuki, I., Hayakawa, Y., Tanudjaja, E., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    Two cyanobacterial response regulators with diguanylate cyclase activity, Rre2 and Rre8, participate in biofilm formation.
    Mol. Microbiol. 119, 599-611, 2023.
    DOI: 10.1111/mmi.15057

     

  13. Tanudjaja, E., Hoshi, N, Yamamoto, K., Ihara, K., Furuta, T., Tsujii, M., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    Two Trk/Ktr/HKT-type potassium transporters, TrkG and TrkH perform distinct functions in Escherichia coli K-12.
    J. Biol. Chem. 299, 102846, 2023.

    DOI: 10.1016/j.jbc.2022.102846
     

  14. Yamanashi. T., Uchiyama, T., Saito, S., Higashi, T., Ikeda, H. Kikunaga, H., Yamagami, M., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    Potassium transporter KUP9 participates in K+ distribution in roots and leaves under low K+ stress.
    Stress Biol. 2, 565, 2022.

    DOI: 10.1007/s44154-022-00074-x
     

  15. Sato, K., Saito, S., Endo, K., Kono, M., Kakei, T., Taketa, H., Kato, M., Hamamoto, S., Grenzi, M., Costa, A., Munemasa, S., Murata, Y., Ishimaru, Y., Uozumi, N.
    Green tea catechins, catechin gallate and gallocatechin gallate, are potent inhibitors of ABA-induced stomatal closure.
    Adv. Sci. 9, 2201403, 2022.

    DOI: 10.1002/advs.202201403
     

  16. Yang, G., Ishimaru, Y., Hoshino, S., Muraoka, Y., Uozumi, N., Ueda, M.
    12‑Hydroxyjasmonic acid glucoside causes leaf‑folding of Samanea saman through ROS accumulation.
    Sci. Rep. 12, 7232, 2022.

    DOI: 10.1038/s41598-022-11414-2
     

  17. Takaoka, Y., Iwahashi, M., Chini, A., Saito, H., Ishimaru, Y., Egoshi, S., Kato, N., Tanaka, M., Bashir, K., Seki, M., Solano, R., Ueda, M.
    A rationally designed JAZ subtype-selective agonist of jasmonate perception.
    Nat. Commun. 9, 3654, 2018.

    DOI: 10.1038/s41467-018-06135-y
     

  18. Ishimaru, Y., Hayashi, K., Suzuki, T., Fukaki, H., Prusinska, J., Meesters, C., Quareshy, M., Egoshi, Y., Matsuura, H., Takahashi, K., Kato, N., Kombrink, E., Napier, R.M., Hayashi, K.I., Ueda M.
    Jasmonic acid inhibits auxin-induced lateral rooting independently of the CORONATINE INSENSITIVE 1 receptor.
    Plant Physiol. 177, 1704-1716, 2018.

    DOI: 10.1104/pp.18.00357
     

  19. Oikawa, T., Ishimaru, Y., Munemasa, S., Takeuchi, Y., Washiyama, K., Hamamoto, S., Yoshikawa, N., Murata, Y., Uozumi, N., Ueda, M.
    Ion Channels Regulate Nyctinastic Leaf Opening in Samanea saman.
    Curr. Biol. 28, 2230-2238.e7, 2018.

    DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.05.042
     

  20. Ueda, M., Hayashi, K., Egoshi, S., Ishimaru, Y., Takaoka, Y., Yamakoshi, H., Dodo, K., Sodeoka, M.
    The alkyne-tag Raman imaging of coronatine, a plant pathogen virulence factor, in Commelina communis and its possible mode of action.
    Org. Biomol. Chem. 16, 3348-3352, 2018.

    DOI: 10.1039/c8ob00097b
     

  21. Ishimaru, Y., Washiyama, K., Oikawa, T., Hamamoto, S., Uozumi, N., Ueda, M.
    Dimerization of GTR1 regulates their plasma membrane localization.
    Plant Signal Behav. e1334749 2017.

    DOI: 10.1080/15592324.2017.1334749
     

  22. Ueda, M. Egoshi, S., Dodo, K., Ishimaru, Y., Yamakoshi, H., Nakano, T., Takaoka, Y., Tsukiji, S., Sodeoka, M. 
    Non-canonical function of a small-molecular virulence factor coronatine against plant immunity: An In vivo Raman imaging approach.
    ACS Cent. Sci. 3, 462-472, 2017.

    DOI: 10.1021/acscentsci.7b00099
     

  23. Masuda, H., Shimochi, E., Hamada, T., Senoura, T., Kobayashi, T., Aung, M.S., Ishimaru, Y., Ogo, Y., Nakanishi, H., Nishizawa, N.K.
    A new transgenic rice line exhibiting enhanced ferric iron reduction and phytosiderophore production confers tolerance to low iron availability in calcareous soil.
    PLoS ONE 12, e0173441, 2017.

    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0173441
     

  24. Ishimaru, Y., Oikawa, T., Suzuki, T., Takeishi, S., Matsuura, H., Takahashi, K., Hamamoto, S., Uozumi, N., Shimizu, T., Seo, M., Ohta, H., Ueda, M.
    GTR1 is a jasmonic acid and jasmonoyl-l-isoleucine transporter in Arabidopsis thaliana.
    Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 81, 249-255, 2017.

    DOI: 10.1080/09168451.2016.1246174
     

  25. Kanno, Y., Oikawa, T., Chiba, Y., Ishimaru, Y., Shimizu, T., Sano, N., Koshiba, T., Kamiya, Y., Ueda, M., Seo, M.
    AtSWEET13 and AtSWEET14 regulate gibberellin-mediated physiological processes.
    Nat. Commun. 7, 13245, 2016.

    DOI: 10.1038/ncomms13245
     

  26. Kobayashi, T., Itai, R.N., Senoura, T., Oikawa, T., Ishimaru, Y., Ueda, M., Nakanishi, H., Nishizawa, N.K.
    Jasmonate signaling is activated in the very early stages of iron deficiency responses in rice roots.
    Plant Mol. Biol. 91, 533-547, 2016.

    DOI: 10.1007/s11103-016-0486-3
     

  27. Egoshi, S., Takaoka, Y., Saito, H., Nukadzuka, Y., Hayashi, K., Ishimaru, Y., Yamakoshi, H., Dodo, K., Sodeoka, M., Ueda, M.
    Dual function of coronatine as a bacterial virulence factor against plants: possible COI1–JAZ-independent role.
    RSC Adv. 6, 19404-19412, 2016.

    DOI: .org/10.1039/c5ra20676f
     

  28. Takaoka, Y., Shigenaga, M., Imai, M., Nukadzuka, Y., Ishimaru, Y., Saito, K., Yokoyama, R., Nishitani, K., Ueda, M.
    Protein ligand-tethered synthetic calcium indicator for localization control and spatiotemporal calcium imaging in plant cells.
    Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 26, 9-14, 2016.

    DOI: 10.1016/j.bmcl.2015.11.055
     

  29. Bashir, K.*, Ishimaru, Y.*, Nakanishi, R.I., Senoura, T., Takahashi, M., An, G., Oikawa, T., Ueda, M., Sato, A.. Uozumi, N., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Iron deficiency regulated OsOPT7 is essential for iron homeostasis in rice. 
    Plant Mol. Biol. 88, 165-176, 2015. (*equally contributed)

    DOI: 10.1007/s11103-015-0315-0
     

  30. Kurotani, K., Hayashi, K., Hatanaka, S., Toda, Y., Ogawa, D., Ichikawa, H., Ishimaru, Y., Tashita, R., Suzuki, T., Ueda, M., Hattori, T., Takeda, S.
    Elevated levels of CYP94 family gene expression alleviate the jasmonate response and enhance salt tolerance in rice.
    Plant Cell Physiol. 56, 779-789, 2015.

    DOI: 10.1093/pcp/pcv006
     

  31. Vigani, G., Bashir, K., Ishimaru, Y., Lehmann, M., Casiraghi, F.M., Nakanishi, H., Seki, M., Geigenberger, P., Zocchi, G., Nishizawa, N.K.
    Knocking down mitochondrial iron transporter (MIT) reprograms primary and secondary metabolism in rice plants.
    J. Exp. Bot. 67, 1357-1368, 2015.

    DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erv531
     

  32. Saito, H., Oikawa, T., Hamamoto, S., Ishimaru, Y., Sato, M.K., Sekimoto, Y.S., Utsumi, T., Chen, J., Kanno, Y., Masuda, S., Kamiya, Y., Seo, M., Uozumi, N., Ueda, M., Ohta, H.
    The jasmonate-responsive GTR1 transporter is required for gibberellin-mediated stamen development in Arabidopsis.
    Nat. Commun. 6, 6095, 2015.

    DOI: 10.1038/ncomms7095
     

  33. Ueda, M., Yang, G., Nukadzuka, Y., Ishimaru, Y., Tamura, S., Manabe, Y.
    Functional importance of the sugar moiety of jasmonic acid glucoside for bioactivity and target affinity.
    Org. Biomol. Chem. 13, 55-58, 2015.

    DOI: 10.1039/c4ob02106a
     

  34. Takahashi, R.*, Ishimaru, Y.*, Shimo, H.*, Bashir, K., Senoura, T., Sugimoto, K., Ono, K., Suzuku N., Kawachi, N., Ishii, S., Yan, Y.G., Fujimaki, S., Yano, M., Nishizawa, N.K., Nakanishi, H.
    From Laboratory to Field OsNRAMP5-Knockdown Rice Is a Promising Candidate for Cd Phytoremediation in Paddy Fields.
    PLoS ONE 9, e98816, 2014. (*equally contributed)

    DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0098816
     

  35. Bashir, K., Takahashi, R., Akhtar, S., Ishimaru, Y., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    The knockdown of OsVIT2 and MIT affects iron localization in rice seed.
    Rice 6, 31, 2013.

    DOI: 10.1186/1939-8433-6-31
     

  36. Masuda, H., Kobayashi, T., Ishimaru, Y., Takahashi, M., Aung, M.S., Nakanishi, H., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Iron-biofortification in rice by the introduction of three barley genes participated in mugineic acid biosynthesis with soybean ferritin gene.
    Front. Plant Sci. 4, 132, 2013.

    DOI: 10.3389/fpls.2013.00132
     

  37. Ishikawa, S.*, Ishimaru, Y.*, Igura, M., Kuramata, M, Abe, T., Senoura, T., Hase, Y., Arao, T., Nishizawa, N.K., and Nakanishi, H.
    Ion-beam irradiation, gene identification, and marker-assisted breeding in the development of low cadmium rice.
    PNAS 109, 19166-19171, 2012. (*equally contributed)

    DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1211132109
     

  38. Ueda, M., Yang, G., Ishimaru, Y., Itabashi, T., Tamura, S., Kiyota, H., Kuwahara, S., Inomata, S., Shoji, M., and Sugai, Y.
    Hybrid Stereoisomers of a Compact Molecular Probe Based on a Jasmonic Acid Glucoside Syntheses and Biological Evaluations.
    Bioorg. Med. Chem. 20, 5832-5843, 2012.

    DOI: 10.1016/j.bmc.2012.08.003
     

  39. Masuda, H., Ishimaru, Y., Aung, M.S., Kobayashi, T., Kakei, Y., Takahashi, M., Higuchi, K., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Iron biofortification in rice by the introduction of multiple genes involved in iron nutrition.
    Sci. Rep. 2, 543, 2012.

    DOI: 10.1038/srep00543
     

  40. Ishimaru, Y., Bashir, K., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    OsNRAMP5, a major player for constitutive iron and manganese uptake in rice.
    Plant Signal Behav. 7, 763-766, 2012.

    DOI: 10.4161/psb.20510
     

  41. Kakei, Y., Ishimaru, Y., Kobayashi, T., Yamakawa, T., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    OsYSL16 plays a role in the allocation of iron.
    Plant Mol. Boil. 79, 583-594, 2012.

    DOI: 10.1007/s11103-012-9930-1
     

  42. Takahashi, R.*, Ishimaru, Y.*, Shimo, H., Ogo Y., Senoura, T., Nishizawa, N.K and Nakanishi, H.
    The OsHMA2 transporter is involved in root-to-shoot translocation of Zn and Cd in rice.
    Plant Cell Environ. 35, 1948-1957, 2012. (*equally contributed)

    DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3040.2012.02527.x
     

  43. Bashir, K., Ishimaru, Y., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Molecular mechanisms of zinc uptake and translocation.
    Plant Soil 361, 189-201, 2012.

    DOI: 10.1007/s11104-012-1240-5
     

  44. Ishimaru, Y., Takahashi, R., Bashir, K., Shimo, H., Senoura, T., Sugimoto, K., Ono, K., Yano, M., Ishikawa, S., Arao, T., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Characterizing the role of rice NRAMP5 in Manganese, Iron and Cadmium Transport.
    Sci. Rep. 2, 286, 2012.

    DOI: 10.1038/srep00286
     

  45. Shimo, H., Ishimaru, Y., An, G., Yamakawa, T., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Low cadmium (LCD), a novel gene related to cadmium tolerance and accumulation in rice.
    J. Exp. Bot. 62, 5727-5734, 2011.

    DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err300
     

  46. Bashir, K.*, Ishimaru, Y.*, Shimo, H.*, Kakei, Y., Senoura, T., Takahashi, R., Sato, Y., Sato, Y., Uozumi, N., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Rice phenolics efflux transporter 2 (PEZ2) plays an important role in solubilizing apoplasmic iron.
    Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 57, 803-812, 2011. (*equally contributed)

    DOI: .org/10.1080/00380768.2011.637305
     

  47. Takahashi, R., Ishimaru, Y., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Role of the iron transporter OsNRAMP1 in cadmium uptake and accumulation in rice.
    Plant Signal Behav. 6, 1813-1816, 2011.

    DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.11.17587
     

  48. Ishimaru, Y., Bashir, K., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    The role of rice phenolics efflux transporter in solubilizing apoplasmic iron.
    Plant Signal Behav. 6, 1624-1626, 2011.
    DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.10.17694
     

  49. Bashir, K., Ishimaru, Y., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Identification and characterization of the major mitochondrial Fe transporter in rice.
    Plant Signal Behav. 6, 1591-1593, 2011.

    DOI: 10.4161/psb.6.10.17132
     

  50. Ishimaru, Y., Kakei, Y., Shimo, H., Bashir, K., Sato, Y., Sato,Y., Uozumi, N., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    A rice phenolics efflux transporter is essential for solubilizing precipitated apoplasmic iron in the plant stele.
    J. Biol. Chem. 286, 24649-24655, 2011.

    DOI: 10.1074/jbc.M111.221168
     

  51. Bashir, K.*, Ishimaru, Y.*, Shimo, H., Nagasaka, S., Fujimoto, M., Takanashi H., Tsutsumi, M., An, G., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Mitochondrial iron transporter is essential for plant growth.
    Nat. Commun. 2, 322, 2011. (*equally contributed)

    DOI: 10.1038/ncomms1326
     

  52. Takahashi, R., Ishimaru, Y., Senoura, T., Shimo, H., Ishikawa, S., Arao, T., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    The OsNRAMP1 iron transporter is involved in Cd accumulation in rice.
    J. Exp. Bot. 62, 4843-4850, 2011.

    DOI: 10.1093/jxb/err136
     

  53. Bashir, K., Ishimaru, Y., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Iron Uptake and Loading into Rice Grains.
    Rice 3, 122-130, 2010.

    DOI: 10.1007/s12284-010-9042-y
     

  54. Ishimaru, Y., Masuda, H., Bashir, K., Inoue, H., Tsukamoto, T., Takahashi, M., Nakanishi, H., Aoki, N., Hirose, T., Ohsugi, R., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Rice metal-nicotianamine transporter, OsYSL2, is required for the long-distance transport of iron and manganese.
    Plant J. 62, 379-390, 2010.

    DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2010.04158.x
     

  55. Masuda, H., Usuda, K., Kobayashi, T., Ishimaru, Y., Kakei, Y., Takahashi, M., Higuchi, K., Nakanishi, H., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Overexpression of the barley nicotianamine synthase gene HvNAS1 increases iron and zinc concentrations in rice grains.
    Rice 2, 155-166, 2009.

    DOI: 10.1007/s12284-009-9031-1
     

  56. Ishimaru, Y., Bashir, K., Fujimoto, M., An, G., Itai, N.R., Tsutsumi, M., Mori, S. Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    A mitochondrial iron regulated gene (MIR) plays an important role in iron homeostasis in rice.
    Mol. Plant 2, 1059-1066, 2009.

    DOI: 10.1093/mp/ssp051
     

  57. Takahashi, M., Nozoye, T., Kitajima, N., Fukuda, N., Hokura, A., Terada, Y., Nakai, I., Ishimaru, Y., Kobayashi, T., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    in vivo analysis of metal distribution and expression of metal transporters in rice seed during germination process by microarray and X-ray Fluorescence Imaging of Fe, Zn, Mn, and Cu.
    Plant Soil 325, 39-51, 2009.

    DOI: 10.1007/s11104-009-0045-7
     

  58. Aoyama, T., Kobayashi, T., Takahashi, M., Nagasaka, S., Usuda, K., Kakei, Y., Ishimaru, Y., Nakanishi, H., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    OsYSL18 is a rice iron(III)-deoxymugineic acid transporter specifically expressed in reproductive organs and phloem of lamina joints.
    Plant Mol. Boil. 70, 681-692, 2009.

    DOI: 10.1007/s11103-009-9500-3
     

  59. Usuda, K., Wada, Y., Ishimaru, Y., Kobayashi, T., Takahashi, M., Nakanishi, H., Nagato, Y., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Genetically engineered rice that contains higher mounts of nicotianamine to enhance the antihypertensive effect.
    Plant Biot. J. 7, 87-95, 2009.

    DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-7652.2008.00374.x
     

  60. Ishimaru, Y., Suzuki, M., Ogo, Y., Takahashi, M., Nakanishi, H., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Synthesis of nicotianamine and deoxymugineic acid is regulated by OsIRO2 in Zn excess rice plants.
    Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 54, 417-423, 2008.

    DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0765.2008.00259.x
     

  61. Ishimaru, Y., Masuda, H., Suzuki, M., Bashir, K., Takahashi, M., Nakanishi, H., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Overexpression of the OsZIP4 zinc transporter induces disarrangement of zinc distribution in rice plants.
    J. Exp. Bot. 58, 2909-2915, 2007.

    DOI: 10.1093/jxb/erm147
     

  62. Ishimaru, Y., Kim, S., Tsukamoto, T., Oki, H., Kobayashi, T., Watanabe, S., Matsuhashi, S., Takahashi, M., Nakanishi, H., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Mutational reconstructed ferric chelate reductase confers enhanced tolerance in rice to iron deficiency in calcareous soil.
    PNAS 104, 7373-7378, 2007.
    DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0610555104

     

  63. Nozoye, T., Inoue, H., Takahashi, M., Ishimaru, Y., Nakanishi, H., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    The expression of iron homeostasis-related genes during rice germination.
    Plant Mol. Boil. 64, 35-47, 2007.

    DOI: 10.1007/s11103-007-9132-4
     

  64. Nakanishi, N., Ogawa, I., Ishimaru, Y., Mori, S. and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Fe-deficiency enhances Cd uptake and translocation mediated by the Fe2+ transporters OsIRT1 and OsIRT2 in rice.
    Soil Sci. Plant Nutr. 52, 464-469, 2006.
    DOI: 10.1111/j.1747-0765.2006.00055.x

     

  65. Ishimaru, Y., Suzuki, M., Tsukamoto, T., Suzuki, K., Nakazono, M., Kobayashi, T., Wada, Y., Watanabe, S., Matsuhashi, S., Takahashi, M., Nakanishi, H., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Rice plants take up iron as an Fe3+-phytosiderophore and as Fe2+.
    Plant J. 45, 335-346, 2006.

    DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-313X.2005.02624.x
     

  66. Ishimaru, Y., Suzuki, M., Kobayashi, T., Takahashi, M., Nakanishi, H., Mori, S., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    OsZIP4, a novel zinc-regulated zinc transporter in rice.
    J. Exp. Bot. 56, 3204-3214, 2005.

    DOI: 10.1093/jxb/eri317

Review Articles

  1. 内山剛志,石丸泰寛,魚住信之.
    植物の種子形成を塩害から守るナトリウム輸送体
    バイオサイエンスとインダストリー 82, 4, 2024.
     

  2. 佐藤 奏音, 石丸 泰寛, 魚住 信之.
    植物イオンチャネルを介した電気的シグナルと情報伝達.
    植物の生長調節 58, 19-26, 2023.
     

  3. Bashir, K., Ishimaru, Y.
    Challenges and opportunities to regulate mineral transport in rice.
    Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem. 86, 12-22, 2022.
     

  4. 辻井雅,石丸泰寛,魚住信之
    植物における硫黄代謝と光合成制御.
    生化学 93, 643-650, 2021.
     

  5. 齋藤俊也,石丸泰寛,魚住信之
    カリウムの輸送とその制御機構.
    日本土壌肥料科学雑誌 92, 99-107, 2021.
     

  6. Ueda, M., Ishimaru, Y., Takeuchi, Y., Muraoka, Y.
    Plant nyctinasty-Who will decode the “Rosetta Stone”?,
    New Phytol. 223, 107-112, 2019.
     

  7. Bashir, K., Nozoye, T., Ishimaru, Y., Nakanishi, H., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Exploiting new tools for iron bio-fortification of rice.
    Biotechnol. Adv. 31, 1624-1633, 2013.
     

  8. Takahashi, R., Bashir, K., Ishimaru, Y., Nishizawa, N.K., and Nakanishi, H.
    The role of heavy-metal ATPases, HMAs, in zinc and cadmium transport in rice.
    Plant Signal Behav. 7, 1799-1801, 2012.
     

  9. Ishimaru, Y., Bashir, K., and Nishizawa, N.K.
    Zn uptake and translocation in rice plants.
    Rice 4, 21-27, 2011.
     

  10. 石丸泰寛, 西澤直子
    2つの鉄吸収戦略を備えた石灰質アルカリ土壌耐性イネの作出.
    蛋白質 核酸 酵素 pp65-71, 2008.

Books

  1. 佐藤 奏音, 石丸 泰寛, 魚住 信之
    植物の環境ストレス応答における分子メカニズム.
    バイオスティミュラントハンドブック 147-153, 2022
     

  2. Ishimaru, Y., Hamamoto, S., Uozumi, N. and Ueda, M.
    Regulatory Mechanism of Plant Nyctinastic Movement An Ion Channel-Related Plant Behavior.
    Plant Electrophysiology pp125-142, 2012.

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