Published Media

• ■Nikkei Biotechnology Online　(November 6th, 2018 : Japanese version only)
• ■The Chemical Daily (November 7th, 2018 : Page 1)
• ■ZAIKEI NEWS (November 10th, 2018 : Japanese version only)
• ■Asian Scientist Newsroom (November 12th, 2018 : for more information.)

Reference

• ■Journal : The Plant Journal
• ■First published : October 23rd, 2018
• ■Authors : Imran Pancha, Hiroki Shima, Nahoko Higashitani, Kazuhiko Igarashi, Atsushi Higashitani, Kan Tanaka, and Sousuke Imamura
• ■Title of original paper : Target of rapamycin (TOR) signaling modulates starch accumulation via glycogenin phosphorylation status in the unicellular red alga Cyanidioschyzon merolae
• ■DOI : 10.1111/tpj.14136
  
  

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