Dr. Kazuhiro Ohtsu
(大津和弘)
Former Post-Doctoral Research Associate
EDUCATION:
- B.A., Agricultural Biology, University of Tokyo, Japan, Mar 1998
- Ph.D., Agricultural Biology, University of Tokyo, Japan, Mar 2003
EXPERIENCE:
- Agricultural Associate, University of Tokyo, Apr 2003-Sep 2003
- Post-Doctoral Research Associate, Schnable Lab, 2003-Mar 2008
PUBLICATIONS (7):
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* Authors contributed equally to the article
- Jia Y, DR Lisch, K Ohtsu, MJ Scanlon, D Nettleton, PS Schnable (2009) Loss of RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase 2 (RDR2) function causes widespread and unexpected changes in the expression of transposons, genes, and 24-nt small RNAs. PLoS Genet, 5(11): e1000737.(Selected as an Editors' Choice by MaizeGDB, 12/2009)[ Abstract | Full Text PDF | Supplemental Materials | doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000737 | PMID: 19936292 | Impact Factor: 4.5 | Cited 131 times ]
- Scanlon MJ, K Ohtsu, MC Timmermans, PS Schnable (2009) Laser microdissection-mediated isolation and in vitro transcriptional amplification of plant RNA. Curr Protoc Mol Biol, Chapter 25(Unit 25A.3)[ Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.1002/0471142727.mb25a03s87 | PMID: 19575479 | Impact Factor: 3.0 ]
- Brooks III L*, J Strable*, X Zhang, K Ohtsu, R Zhou, A Sarkar, S Hargreaves, RJ Elshire, DM Eudy, T Pawlowska, D Ware, D Janick-Buckner, B Buckner, MC Timmermans, PS Schnable, D Nettleton, MJ Scanlon (2009) Microdissection of shoot meristem functional domains. PLoS Genet, 5(5): e1000476.(Epub: 8 May 2009)[ Abstract | Full Text PDF | Supplemental Materials | doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000476 | PMID: 19424435 | Impact Factor: 4.5 | Cited 78 times ]
- Nogueira FT*, DH Chitwood*, S Madi, K Ohtsu, PS Schnable, MJ Scanlon, MC Timmermans (2009) Regulation of small RNA accumulation in the maize shoot apex. PLoS Genet, 5(1): e1000320.(Selected as an Editors' Choice by MaizeGDB, 06/2009)[ Abstract | Full Text PDF | Supplemental Materials | doi:10.1371/journal.pgen.1000320 | PMID: 19119413 | Impact Factor: 4.5 | Cited 144 times ]
- Shimizu R*, J Ji*, E Kelsey, K Ohtsu, PS Schnable, MJ Scanlon (2009) Tissue specificity and evolution of meristematic WOX3 function. Plant Physiol, 149(2): 841-850.("Recommended" by the Faculty of 1000 Biology)[ Abstract | Full Text PDF | Supplemental Materials | doi:10.1104/pp.108.130765 | PMID: 19073779 | Impact Factor: 7.4 | Cited 106 times ]
- Ohtsu K, MB Smith, SJ Emrich, LA Borsuk, R Zhou, T Chen, X Zhang, MC Timmermans, J Beck, B Buckner, D Janick-Buckner, D Nettleton, MJ Scanlon, PS Schnable (2007) Global gene expression analysis of the shoot apical meristem of maize (Zea Mays L.). Plant J, 52(3): 391-404.("Recommended" by the Faculty of 1000 Biology; Selected as an Editors' Choice by MaizeGDB, 10/2007)[ Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.1111/j.1365-313X.2007.03244.x | PMID: 17764504 | Impact Factor: 7.2 | Cited 139 times ]
- Ohtsu K, H Takahashi, PS Schnable, M Nakazono (2007) Cell type-specific gene expression profiling in plants by using a combination of laser microdissection and high-throughput technologies. Plant Cell Physiol, 48(1): 3-7.(Epub: 5 Dec 2006)[ Abstract | Full Text PDF | doi:10.1093/pcp/pcl049 | PMID: 17148694 | Impact Factor: 4.9 | Cited 62 times ]