Faculty and Research

Maki Asano , MD, PhD
Assistant Research Professor
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Representative Publications:

Araki, M., Yu, H., and Asano, M. (2005). A novel motif governs APC-dependent degradation of Drosophila ORC1 in vivo. Genes Dev. 19:2458-2465.

Araki, M., Wharton, R.P., Tan, Z., Yu, H., and Asano, M. (2003). Degradation of origin recognition complex large subunit by the anaphase-promoting complex in Drosophila. EMBO J. 22: 6115-6126.

Okudaira, K., Ohno, K., Yoshida, H., Asano, M., Hirose, F., and Yamaguchi, M. (2005). Transcriptional regulation of the Drosophila orc2 gene by the DREF pathway. Biochem Biophys Acta. Dec 9; 1732 (1-3): 23-30

Burke, T.W., Cook, J.G., Asano, M., and Nevins, J.R. (2001). Replication factors MCM2 and ORC1 interact with the histone acetyltransferase HBO1. J Biol Chem. May 4;276(18):15397-408.

Asano, M. and Wharton, R.P. (1999). E2F mediates developmental and cell cycle regulation of ORC1 in Drosophila. EMBO J. May 4;18(9):2435-48.

Asano, M., Nevins, J.R., and Wharton, R.P. (1996). Ectopic E2F expression induces S phase and apoptosis in Drosophila imaginal discs. Genes Dev. Jun 1;10(11):1422-32.