Updated on 2024/03/27

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NISHINO Atsuo
 
Affiliation
Faculty of Agriculture and Life Science Department of Biology

Degree

  • Doctor (Science)

Research Interests

  • Comparative physiology

  • Comparative developmental biology

  • Molecular evolution

  • Ion channels

  • excitation-contraction coupling

  • Phylogeny

  • Neuromuscular junction

  • Locomotion

  • muscle physiology

  • Neural curcuit

  • rhythm generation

Research Areas

  • Life Science / Morphology and anatomical structure

  • Life Science / Animal physiological chemistry, physiology and behavioral biology

  • Life Science / Developmental biology

  • Life Science / Evolutionary biology

  • Life Science / Biodiversity and systematics

  • Life Science / Biophysics

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Professional Memberships

  • 日本生理学会

  • 日本動物学会

Papers

  • The trunk–tail junctional region in Ciona larvae autonomously expresses tail-beating bursts at ∼20 second intervals

    Takashi Hara, Shuya Hasegawa, Yasushi Iwatani, Atsuo S. Nishino

    Journal of Experimental Biology   225 ( 13 )   2022.7

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  • Bilaterally asymmetric helical myofibrils in ascidian tadpole larvae.

    Koichi Matsuo, Ryota Tamura, Kohji Hotta, Mayu Okada, Akihisa Takeuchi, Yanlin Wu, Koh Hashimoto, Hidekazu Takano, Atsushi Momose, Atsuo Nishino

    Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology   9   800455   2021.12

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  • Heterologous functional expression of ascidian Nav1 channels and close relationship with the evolutionary ancestor of vertebrate Nav channels

    Takafumi Kawai, Masaki Hashimoto, Natsuki Eguchi, Junko M. Nishino, Yuka Jinno, Risa Mori-Kreiner, Måns Aspåker, Daijiro Chiba, Yukio Ohtsuka, Akira Kawanabe, Atsuo S. Nishino, Yasushi Okamura

    Journal of Biological Chemistry   296   100783   2021.5

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  • An α7-related nicotinic acetylcholine receptor mediates the ciliary arrest response in pharyngeal gill slits of Ciona

    Kei Jokura, Junko M. Nishino, Michio Ogasawara, Atsuo Nishino

    Journal of Experimental Biology   223 ( 10 )   jeb.209320   2020.5

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  • AMPA glutamate receptors are required for sensory-organ formation and morphogenesis in the basal chordate.

    Shinobu Hirai, Kohji Hotta, Yoshihiro Kubo, Atsuo Nishino, Shigeo Okabe, Yasushi Okamura, Haruo Okado

    114 ( 15 )   3939 - 3944   2017.4

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  • RNA interference in the appendicularian, Oikopleura dioica, reveals the function of the Brachyury gene.

    223 ( 4 )   261 - 267   2013.7

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  • Is there intracellular cellulose in the appendicularian tail epidermis? A tale of the adult tail of an invertebrate chordate.

    Euichi Hirose, Keisuke Nakashima, Atsuo Nishino

    4 ( 6 )   768 - 771   2011.11

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  • KCNQ1 subdomains involved in KCNE modulation revealed by an invertebrate KCNQ1 orthologue.

    Koichi Nakajo, Atsuo Nishino, Yasushi Okamura, Yoshihiro Kubo

    Journal of General Physiology   138   521 - 535   2011.11

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  • Forming a tough shell via an intracellular matrix and cellular junctions in the tail epidermis of Oikopleura dioica (Chordata: Tunicata: Appendicularia).

    Keisuke Nakashima, Atsuo Nishino, Euichi Hirose

    Naturwissenschaften   98   661 - 669   2011.8

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  • The crystalline phase of cellulose changes under developmental control in a marine chordate.

    Keisuke Nakashima, Atsuo Nishino, Yoshiki Horikawa, Euichi Hirose, Junji Sugiyama, Nori Satoh

    68   1623 - 1631   2011.5

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  • Gene expression profile of Ci-VSP in juveniles and adult blood cells of ascidian.

    Ogasawara M, Sasaki M, Nakazawa N, Nishino A, Okamura Y

    Gene Expression Patterns   11   233 - 238   2011.3

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  • A mechanism for graded motor control encoded in the channel properties of the muscle ACh receptor.

    Nishino A, Baba SA, Okamura Y

    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America   108   2599 - 2604   2011.2

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  • Simple procedure for sperm cryopreservation in the larvacean tunicate Oikopleura dioica.

    Ouchi K, Nishino A, Nishida H

    28   8 - 11   2011.1

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  • Plasticity of animal genome architecture unmasked by rapid evolution of a pelagic tunicate.

    Science   330   1381 - 1385   2010.12

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  • A glycine receptor is involved in the organization of swimming movements in an invertebrate chordate.

    Nishino A, Okamura Y, Piscopo S, Brown ER

    11   6   2010.1

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  • Ion channel clustering at the axon initial segment and node of Ranvier evolved sequentially in early chordates.

    Alexis S. Hill, Atsuo Nishino, Koichi Nakajo, Giuxin Zhang, Jaime R. Fineman, Michael E. Selzer, Yasushi Okamura, Edward C. Cooper

    PLoS Genetics   4 ( 12 )   e1000317   2008.12

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  • Phylogenetic correspondence of the body axes in bilaterians is revealed by the right-sided expression of Pitx genes in echinoderm larvae.

    Taku Hibino, Atsuo Nishino, Shonan Amemiya

    Development Growth and Differentiation   48 ( 9 )   587 - 595   2006.12

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  • Ion flow regulates left-right asymmetry in sea urchin development.

    T Hibino, Y Ishii, M Levin, A Nishino

    Development Genes and Evolution   216 ( 5 )   265 - 276   2006.5

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  • GABAergic synaptic transmission modulates swimming in the ascidian larva.

    ER Brown, A Nishino, Q Bone, IA Meinertzhagen, Y Okamura

    European Journal of Neuroscience   22 ( 10 )   2541 - 2548   2005.11

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  • Comprehensive analysis of the ascidian genome reveals novel insights into the molecular evolution of ion channel genes.

    Yasushi Okamura, Atsuo Nishino, Yoshimichi Murata, Koichi Nakajo, Hirohide Iwasaki, Yukio Ohtsuka, Motoko Tanaka-Kunishima, Nobuyuki Takahashi, Yuji Hara, Takashi Yoshida, Motohiro Nishida, Haruo Okado, Hirofumi Watari, Ian A. Meinertzhagen, Nori Satoh, Kunitaro Takahashi, Yutaka Satou, Yasunobu Okada, Yasuo Mori

    Physiological Genomics   22 ( 3 )   269 - 282   2005.10

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  • Gene expression profiles in Ciona intestinalis tailbud embryos

    Y Satou, N Takatori, L Yamada, Y Mochizuki, M Hamaguchi, H Ishikawa, S Chiba, K Imai, S Kano, SD Murakami, A Nakayama, A Nishino, Y Sasakura, G Satoh, T Shimotori, T Shin-i, E Shoguchi, MM Suzuki, N Takada, N Utsumi, N Yoshida, H Saiga, Y Kohara, N Satoh

    Development   128 ( 15 )   2893 - 2904   2001.8

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  • Brachyury (T) gene expression and notochord development in Oikopleura longicauda (Appendicularia, Urochordata).

    A Nishino, Y Satou, M Morisawa, N Satoh

    Development Genes and Evolution   211 ( 5 )   219 - 231   2001.5

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  • The simple tail of chordates: Phylogenetic significance of appendicularians.

    Atsuo Nishino, Nori Satoh

    Genesis   29 ( 1 )   36 - 45   2001

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  • Muscle actin genes and muscle cells in the appendicularian, Oikopleura longicauda: Phylogenetic relationships among muscle tissues in the Urochordates.

    A Nishino, Y Satou, M Morisawa, N Satoh

    Journal of Experimental Zoology (Molecular Development and Evolution)   288 ( 2 )   135 - 150   2000.8

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  • Characterization of a hemichordate fork head/HNF-3 gene expression.

    S Taguchi, K Tagawa, T Humphreys, A Nishino, N Satoh, Y Harada

    Development Genes and Evolution   210 ( 1 )   11 - 17   2000.1

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  • A survey of amphioxus (Cephalochordata: Branchiostoma belcheri) in the offing of Misaki.

    Atsuo Nishino Atsuo, Kaoru Kubokawa, Mamoru Sekifuji, Nobuyuki Azuma, Masaaki Morisawa

    Benthos Research   54 ( 1 )   29 - 35   1999

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  • The spawning and early development of the Hawaiian Acorn Worm (Hemichordate), Ptychodera flava

    Tagawa K, Nishino A, Humphreys T, Satoh N

    Zoological Science   15 ( 1 )   85 - 91   1998.2

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  • Rapid oocyte growth and artificial fertilization of the larvaceans Oikopleura dioica and Oikopleura longicauda

    A Nishino, M Morisawa

    15 ( 5 )   723 - 727   1998

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Books

  • 動物の事典

    西野 敦雄( Role: Joint author ,  初期発生,幼生型と進化)

    朝倉書店  2020.11 

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  • 動物学の百科事典

    西野 敦雄( Role: Contributor ,  ホヤのオタマジャクシ幼生に学ぶ遊泳機構)

    丸善出版  2018.9 

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    Language:Japanese Book type:Dictionary, encyclopedia  Code for field of experts (e-Rad):Life Science / Morphology and anatomical structure,Life Science / Animal physiological chemistry, physiology and behavioral biology,Manufacturing Technology (Mechanical Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Chemical Engineering) / Biofunction and bioprocess engineering

  • Voltage-gated Sodium Channels: Structure, Function and Channelopathies

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    2018.6 

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  • Transgenic Ascidians

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    2018.3 

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  • ギルバート発生生物学

    西野 敦雄( Role: Joint translator)

    メディカル・サイエンス・インターナショナル  2015.3 

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  • 生命誌 年刊号vol.69-72. 「遊ぶ」

    西野敦雄(「アナログかデジタルか? 滑らかな動きを生む進化.」(過去に公表したものの改訂再録版))

    JT生命誌研究館  2012.12 

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  • 進化学事典

    多数( Role: Joint author ,  「新口動物」、「棘皮動物」、「半索動物」の項)

    日本進化学会、共立出版  2012.4 

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  • 動物の形態進化のメカニズム

    西野 敦雄( Role: Joint author ,  第三章 「海産無脊椎動物の発生と進化」、Intermission 1「無脊椎動物から脊椎動物を導く」)

    培風館  2007.7 

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Review Papers

  • NaVチャネル全史―細菌からヒトまで―

    西野敦雄,岡村康司

    生化学   92 ( 2 )   210 - 223   2019.5

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  • しっぽの形態からみたオタマボヤ類の多様性

    大塚玄航,広瀬裕一,西野敦雄

    うみうし通信   97   10 - 12   2017.12

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  • Neuromuscular synapses in ascidians, fish and higher vertebrates.

    Atsuo Nishino, Fumihito Ono

    Comparative Physiology and Biochemistry   34 ( 1 )   2017.3

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  • 脊索動物の遊泳運動:リズミックで可変的な進行波生成のための似て非なる二つの方法.

    西野敦雄

    数理解析研究所講究録   1796   85 - 92   2012.6

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    Language:Japanese   Publishing type:Article, review, commentary, editorial, etc. (bulletin of university, research institution)   Publisher:京都大学数理解析研究所   Kind of work:Single Work    Code for field of experts (e-Rad):Life Science / Animal physiological chemistry, physiology and behavioral biology,Life Science / Morphology and anatomical structure,Life Science / Developmental biology

  • アナログかデジタルか? 滑らかな動きを生む進化

    西野 敦雄

    季刊 「生命誌」   69   2011.6

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Social Activities

  • 弘前大学総合文化祭「大学院の生物学」における講演

    2018.10

  • 「ひろだいナビゲートキャラバンin弘前南高校」

    2018.06

  • 高校生・大学生向け講座

    2015.03

  • ドリーム講座

    2014.08

Media Coverage

  • 【弘前大学】ホヤのオタマジャクシ幼生の中に20秒を数えるタイマーを発見

    2022.07.12