Nakatani Lab／Bioinformatics Center  Department of Biological Informatics Laboratory of Medical and Evolutionary Genomics

Publications

• (1) The medaka draft genome and insights into vertebrate genome evolution. Kasahara, M., et al. Nature (2007) 447, 714-719.

  (2) Reconstruction of the vertebrate ancestral genome reveals dynamic genome reorganization in early vertebrates. Nakatani, Y., et al. Genome Res (2007) 17, 1254-1265.

  (3) Chromatin-associated periodicity in genetic variation downstream of transcriptional start sites. Sasaki, S., et al. Science (2009) 323, 401-404.

  (4) Genomes as documents of evolutionary history: a probabilistic macrosynteny model for the reconstruction of ancestral genomes. Nakatani, Y. & McLysaght, A. Bioinformatics (2017) 33, i369-i378.

  (5) Reconstruction of proto-vertebrate, proto-cyclostome and proto-gnathostome genomes provides new insights into early vertebrate evolution. Nakatani, Y., et al. Nat Commun (2021) 12, 1-14.

  (6) Comprehensive genomic profiling of neuroendocrine carcinomas of the gastrointestinal system. Yachida, S. et al. Cancer Discov (2022) 12, 692-711.