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Endothelin Receptor B2 (EDNRB2) Is Responsible for the Tyrosinase-Independent Recessive White (mow) and Mottled (mo) Plumage Phenotypes in the Chicken
- K. Kinoshita, T. Akiyama, +6 authors Y. Matsuda
- Biology, Medicine
- PloS one
- 23 January 2014
A mutation that confers white plumage with black eyes was identified in the Minohiki breed of Japanese native chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus). The white plumage, with a few partially pigmented… Expand
The origin and evolution of fibromelanosis in domesticated chickens: Genomic comparison of Indonesian Cemani and Chinese Silkie breeds
- Anik Budhi Dharmayanthi, Yohei Terai, S. Sulandari, M. S. A. Zein, T. Akiyama, Y. Satta
- Biology, Medicine
- PloS one
- 5 April 2017
Like Chinese Silkie, Indonesian Ayam Cemani exhibits fibromelanosis or dermal hyperpigmentation and possesses complex segmental duplications on chromosome 20 that involve the endothelin 3 gene, EDN3.… Expand
SELECTIVE AND LONG-TERM CULTURE OF BLACK SILKIE CHICKEN MELANOCYTES SUPPLEMENTED WITH ENDOTHELINS(Developmental Biology)(Proceedings of the Sixty-Ninth Annual Meeting of the Zoological Society of…
- T. Tobita, T. Akiyama, K. Kino
- Biology
- 15 December 1998
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The blockade of pigment displacement in swordtail erythrophores by microinjection of antiactin antibody
- T. Akiyama, J. Matsumoto
- Biology
- 1 September 1983
When antiactin antibody produced against carp skeletal muscle actins was microinjected into monolayer-cultured swordtail erythrophores, pigment displacement was almost completely blocked. Moreover,… Expand
Production of crystallins and lens-like structures in differentiation-induced neoplastic pigment cells (goldfish erythrophoroma cells) in vitro
- T. Akiyama, J. Matsumoto, T. Ishikawa, G. Eguchi
- Biology
- 1 December 1986
We examined the crystallins present in lens-like cell aggregates produced by goldfish erythrophoroma (tumors of integumental erythrophores) cells in vitro using a combination of Sephadex-G-200 gel… Expand
Gene Duplication of endothelin 3 Is Closely Correlated with the Hyperpigmentation of the Internal Organs (Fibromelanosis) in Silky Chickens
- A. Shinomiya, Yasunari Kayashima, +4 authors T. Akiyama
- Biology, Medicine
- Genetics
- 1 February 2012
During early development in vertebrates, pluripotent cells are generated from the neural crest and migrate according to their presumptive fate. In birds and mammals, one of the progeny cells,… Expand
IMMUNOCYTOCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATION OF NEURAL CREST-ASSOCIATED MARKERS APPEARING IN GOLDFISH ERYTHROPHOROMA CELLS UNDER DIFFERENTIATION in vitro : Develpomental Biology : Abstracts of papers…
- J. Matsumoto, T. Akiyama, K. Kitamura
- Biology
- 1 December 1989
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Myosin and actin in melanophore-like variants of goldfish erythrophoroma cells: their intracellular distribution and possible association with pigment translocation
- T. Akiyama, J. Matsumoto, S. Hirai
- Biology
- Cell and Tissue Research
- 1 February 1990
SummaryThe occurrence and intracellular distribution of myosin and actin in melanophore-like cells derived from a goldfish erythrophoroma cell line have been studied by means of sodium… Expand
Pigment Cells Representing Polychromatic Colony Color in Botrylloides simodensis (Ascidiacea, Urochordata): Cell Morphology and Pigment Substances
- E. Hirose, T. Yoshida, T. Akiyama, S. Ito, Y. Iwanami
- Biology
- 1 August 1998
Abstract The colonial ascidian Botrylloides simodensis displays multiple body colors—yellow, orangered, violet, black and white—in a clonal colony. The colors are due to pigmented blood cells that… Expand