127 Magoshi J, Magoshi Y, Tanaka T, Inoue S, Kobayashi M, Tsuda H, Nakamura S (2001) Crystallization of silkfibroin The 10th International wool textile research conference 4:1-6128 Magoshi J, Magoshi Y, Tanaka T, Inoue S, Kobayashi M, Tsuda H, Nakamura S (2001) Biospinning (Fiberformation of silk) The 10th International wool textile research conference 3:1-7129 Makka T, Seino A, Tomita S, Fujiwara H, Sonobe H (2002) A possible role of 20-hydroxyecdysone in embryonicdevelopment of the silkworm Bombyx mori Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 51:111-120130 Mano Y, Komatsuda T (2002) Identification of QTLs controlling tissue-culture traits in barley (Hordeum vulgare L.)Theoretical and Applied Genetics 105:708-715131 Matsuda J, Takahashi S, Ohkoshi K, Kaminaka K, Kaminaka S, Nozaki C, Maeda H, Tokunaga T (2002)Production of transgenic chimera rabbit fetuses using somatic cell nuclear transfer Cloning and Stem Cells 4:9-19132 Matsui K, Yoshida M, Ban T, Komatsuda T, Kawada N (2002) Role of male-sterile cytoplasm in resistance tobarley yellow mosaic virus and Fusarium head blight in barley Plant Breeding 121:237-240133 Matsui K, Oda S, Furusho M, Komatsuda T, Kawada N (2002) Evaluation of barley male-sterile cytoplasm basedon fertility restoration and the effect of the cytoplasm on malting quality in Japan Plant Production Science5(3):194-197134 Matsumoto T, Nakamura A, Mori K, Kayano T (<strong>2003</strong>) Molecular characterization of a cDNA encoding putativevitellogenin from the pacific oyster crassostrea gigas Zoological Science 20:37-42135 Matsuoka M, Furbank RT, Fukuyama H, Miyao M (2001) Molecular engineering of C 4 photosynthesis <strong>Annual</strong>review of plant physiology and plant molecular biology 52:297-314136 Matsushita Y, Suzuki T, Kubota R, Mori M, Shimosato H, Watanabe M, Kayano T, Nishio T, Nyunoya H (2002)Isolation of a cDNA for a nucleoside diphosphate kinase capable of phosphorylating the kinase domain of the selfincompatiblityfactor SRK of Brassica campestris Journal of Experimental Botany 53(369):765-767137 Matukawa K, Takahashi S, Oikawa T, Hosoe M, Izaike Y, Hanada A (2002) Evaluation of equine oocytes frompreserved ovaries using intracytoplasmic sperm injection Journal of Mammalian Ova Research 19:71-76138 Medvedev SY, Tokunaga T, Schultz RM, Furukawa T, Nagai T, Yamaguchi M, Hosoe M, Yakovlev AF, Takahashi S,Izaike Y (2002) Quantitative analysis of gene expression in preimplantation mouse embryos using greenfluorescence protein reporter Biology of Reproduction 67:282-286139 Minakuchi C, Nakagawa Y, Kiuchi M, Seino A, Tomita S, Kamimura M (<strong>2003</strong>) Molecular cloning and expressionanalysis of ultraspiracle (USP) from the rice stem borer Chilo suppressalis Insect Biochemistry and MolecularBiology 33:41-49140 Minakuchi C, Nakagawa Y, Kiuchi M, Tomita S, Kamimura M (2002) Molecular cloning, expression analysis andfunctional confirmation of two ecdysone receptor isoforms from the rice stem borer Chilo suppressalis InsectBiochemistry and Molecular Biology 32:999-1008141 Minami M, Hosokawa K, Mia MW, Sakai E, Satake M, Kondo S, Oka K, Koga-Ban Y, Kayano T, Tanaka H, ShibataT (<strong>2003</strong>) Morphological, chemical and molecular biological comparison among Artemisia capillaris, A.japonica andtheir natural hybrids Natural Medicines 57(1):1-6142 Mita K, Morimyo M, Okano K, Koike Y, Nohata J, Suzuki M, Shimada T (2002) Construction of an EST databasefor Bombyx mori and its applications Current Science 83(4):426-431143 Mitsuhashi W, Saiki T, Wei W, Kawakita H, Sato M (2002) Two novel strains of Wolbachia coexisting in bothspecies of mulberry leafhoppers Insect Molecular Biology 11(6):577-584144 Mitsuhashi W, Miyamoto K (<strong>2003</strong>) Disintegration of the peritrophic membrane of silkworm larvae due to spindlesof an entomopoxvirus Journal of Invertebrate Pathology 82:34-40145 Miura K, Lin SY, Yano M, Nagamine T (2002) Mapping quantitative trait loci controlling low temperaturegerminability in rice (Oryza sativa L.) Breeding Science 51:293-299146 Miura K, Kamimura M, Aizawa T, Kiuchi M, Hayakawa Y, Mizuguchi M, Kawano K (2002) Solution structure ofparalytic peptide of silkworm, Bombyx mori Peptides 23:2111-2116126 <strong>Annual</strong> <strong>Report</strong> <strong>2003</strong>
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