Travelling back from Intl Basking Shark Conf in Galway, Ireland. It's so important for those studying the species that travels across oceans to connect globally. Huge thanks to everyone who worked hard to make the conf happen.
Love to visit 🇮🇪 again!!
#Squalomix
Confirmed the ties between consortia @ergabiodiv.bsky.social and #Squalomix by visiting at the ERGA booth with @rmwaterhouse.bsky.social at #ESEB2025
New chapter of sex determination, with sharks and rays!
Our study, utilizing embryonic samples from cooperative aquariums, revealed the ancient sex chromosome origin and unique sex determination potentials.
Published today in PNAS
www.pnas.org/doi/full/10....
#Squalomix
Ready for Satellite Symposium at Okinawa Churaumi Aquarium, our long-term scientific partner,
after fruitful days at #ipfc12 in Taipei 🇹🇼.
先週台北で開かれたアジア・パシフィック魚類会議のサテライト研究会が沖縄美ら海水族館で本日開催されます。当研究室が進めてきた、深海適応の分子メカニズムを含むサメ・エイ類のゲノム進化学研究についてその場で紹介します。
ご興味おありでしたら、 #Squalomix で検索ください。
🦈 @squalomio.bsky.social is unlocking the mysteries of sharks, rays, and skates through the power of genomics! 🧬✨
🔥 Check out this great preprint publication hot off the press! 🧬🔬 www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
#Squalomix #SharkGenomics #GenomeResearch #Biodiversity #MarineScience #EBP #Genomics
New preprint from #Squalomix
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1...
Towards bona fide 'whole-genome' analysis encompassing rDNA, tRNA, histones, centromere, elusive HoxC , ... , while featuring genome size change like shown here for the V2R clusters.
@ebpgenome.bsky.social @ergabiodiv.bsky.social
#ERGAReads | This week, we highlight Squalomix, our newest associated partner 🦈🧬 #Squalomix tackles key challenges in #elasmobranch genomics through advanced cytological techniques and high-fidelity long-read sequencing.
🔗 f1000research.com/articles/11-...
@kurakulabmsm.bsky.social #sharks #rays
Our research on sharks and rays conducted in National Institute of Genetics, Japan, at the foot of Mt Fuji has just been introduced at #PacBioPRISM.
#Squalomix
Lab HP www.nig.ac.jp/nig/research...
One week to go!
#PacBioPrism
#Squalomix
昨日の一般公開、当研究室は、DNA情報に基づいて脊椎動物の進化を辿る研究の意義や手法、とくにサメやエイの貴重な試料の確保について紹介しました。たくさんの方々に来場いただき、さまざまな刺激をいただきました。
www.sut-tv.com/news/single/...
#遺伝研一般公開
#Squalomix
Our research on sharks🦈 & rays will be introduced at #PacBioPrism in Da Nan, Vietnam🇻🇳, on April 15 by Shigehiro Kuraku.
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We are based at National Institute of Genetics in Mishima, Japan, close to Suruga Bay >2500m deep & Mt. Fuji >3700m high.
#Squalomix #MedakaBase
