Education

Ph.D in Plant Physiology, Department of Biology, Kyushu University, 1997

Current Position

Professor, Institute of Transformative Bio-Molecules (WPI-ITbM) and Division of Biological Science, Nagoya University, Japan

Publications

1. Inoue, S. I., Takahashi, K., Okumura-Noda, H. and Kinoshita, T. (2016). Auxin Influx Carrier AUX1 Confers Acid Resistance for Arabidopsis Root Elongation Through the Regulation of Plasma Membrane H+-ATPase. Plant Cell Physiol 57(10): 2194-2201.
2. Yamauchi, S., Takemiya, A., Sakamoto, T., Kurata, T., Tsutsumi, T., Kinoshita, T. and Shimazaki, K. (2016). The Plasma Membrane H+-ATPase AHA1 Plays a Major Role in Stomatal Opening in Response to Blue Light. Plant Physiol 171(4): 2731-2743.
3. Takahashi, Y., Kinoshita, T., Matsumoto, M. and Shimazaki, K. (2016). Inhibition of the Arabidopsis bHLH transcription factor by monomerization through abscisic acid-induced phosphorylation. Plant J 87(6): 559-567.
4. Takahashi, K. and Kinoshita, T. (2016). The regulation of plant cell expansion: Auxin-induced turgor-driven cell elongation. In:  Rose, R. J. (ed). Molecular Cell Biology of the Growth and Differentiation of Plant Cells, 156-173, CRC Press.
5. Toda, Y., Wang, Y., Takahashi, A., Kawai, Y., Tada, Y., Yamaji, N., Feng Ma, J., Ashikari, M. and Kinoshita, T. (2016). Oryza sativa H+-ATPase (OSA) is Involved in the Regulation of Dumbbell-Shaped Guard Cells of Rice. Plant Cell Physiol 57(6): 1220-1230.
6. Okumura, M., Inoue, S., Kuwata, K. and Kinoshita, T. (2016). Photosynthesis Activates Plasma Membrane H+-ATPase via Sugar Accumulation. Plant Physiol 171(1): 580-589.
7. Nakamichi, N., Takao, S., Kudo, T., Kiba, T., Wang, Y., Kinoshita, T. and Sakakibara, H. (2016). Improvement of Arabidopsis Biomass and Cold, Drought and Salinity Stress Tolerance by Modified Circadian Clock-Associated PSEUDO-RESPONSE REGULATORs. Plant Cell Physiol 57(5): 1085-1097.
8. Kamioka, M., Takao, S., Suzuki, T., Taki, K., Higashiyama, T., Kinoshita, T. and Nakamichi, N. (2016). Direct Repression of Evening Genes by CIRCADIAN CLOCK-ASSOCIATED1 in the Arabidopsis Circadian Clock. Plant Cell 28(3): 696-711.
9. Tsuchiya, Y., Yoshimura, M., Sato, Y., Kuwata, K., Toh, S., Holbrook-Smith, D., Zhang, H., McCourt, P., Itami, K., Kinoshita, T. and Hagihara, S. (2015). PARASITIC PLANTS. Probing strigolactone receptors in Striga hermonthica with fluorescence. Science 349(6250): 864-868.
10. Satake, A., Sakurai, G. and Kinoshita, T. (2015). Modeling strategies for plant survival, growth and reproduction. Plant Cell Physiol 56(4): 583-585.
11. Kimura, Y., Aoki, S., Ando, E., Kitatsuji, A., Watanabe, A., Ohnishi, M., Takahashi, K., Inoue, S., Nakamichi, N., Tamada, Y. and Kinoshita, T. (2015). A flowering integrator, SOC1, affects stomatal opening in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell Physiol 56(4): 640-649.
12. Takahashi, Y. and Kinoshita, T. (2015). Stomatal function has an element of hysteresis. New Phytol 205(2): 455-457.
13. Wang, Y., Shimazaki, K. and Kinoshita, T. (2014). Multiple Roles of the Plasma Membrane H(+)-ATPase and Its Regulation. Enzymes 35: 191-211.
14. Hayashi, K. and Kinoshita, T. (2014). Plant signaling: abscisic acid receptor hole-in-one. Nat Chem Biol 10(6): 414-415.
15. Tomiyama, M., Inoue, S., Tsuzuki, T., Soda, M., Morimoto, S., Okigaki, Y., Ohishi, T., Mochizuki, N., Takahashi, K. and Kinoshita, T. (2014). Mg-chelatase I subunit 1 and Mg-protoporphyrin IX methyltransferase affect the stomatal aperture in Arabidopsis thaliana. J Plant Res 127(4): 553-563.
16. Hayashi, Y., Takahashi, K., Inoue, S. and Kinoshita, T. (2014). Abscisic acid suppresses hypocotyl elongation by dephosphorylating plasma membrane H(+)-ATPase in Arabidopsis thaliana. Plant Cell Physiol 55(4): 845-853.
17. Wang, Y., Noguchi, K., Ono, N., Inoue, S., Terashima, I. and Kinoshita, T. (2014). Overexpression of plasma membrane H+-ATPase in guard cells promotes light-induced stomatal opening and enhances plant growth. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 111(1): 533-538.
18. Kinoshita, T. (2013). Flow-limiting valve for ABA signalling in stomatal guard cells. New Phytol 200(4): 943-945.
19. Tsuzuki, T., Takahashi, K., Tomiyama, M., Inoue, S. and Kinoshita, T. (2013). Overexpression of the Mg-chelatase H subunit in guard cells confers drought tolerance via promotion of stomatal closure in Arabidopsis thaliana. Front Plant Sci 4: 440.
20. Takahashi, Y., Ebisu, Y., Kinoshita, T., Doi, M., Okuma, E., Murata, Y. and Shimazaki, K. (2013). bHLH transcription factors that facilitate K(+) uptake during stomatal opening are repressed by abscisic acid through phosphorylation. Sci Signal 6(280): ra48.
21. Ando, E., Ohnishi, M., Wang, Y., Matsushita, T., Watanabe, A., Hayashi, Y., Fujii, M., Ma, J. F., Inoue, S. and Kinoshita, T. (2013). TWIN SISTER OF FT, GIGANTEA, and CONSTANS have a positive but indirect effect on blue light-induced stomatal opening in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol 162(3): 1529-1538.
22. Okumura, M., Takahashi, K., Inoue, S. and Kinoshita, T. (2012). Evolutionary appearance of the plasma membrane H (+) -ATPase containing a penultimate threonine in the bryophyte. Plant Signal Behav 7(8): 979-982.
23. Okumura, M., Inoue, S., Takahashi, K., Ishizaki, K., Kohchi, T. and Kinoshita, T. (2012). Characterization of the plasma membrane H+-ATPase in the liverwort Marchantia polymorpha. Plant Physiol 159(2): 826-834.
24. Takahashi, K., Hayashi, K. and Kinoshita, T. (2012). Auxin activates the plasma membrane H+-ATPase by phosphorylation during hypocotyl elongation in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol 159(2): 632-641.
25. Hayashi, M. and Kinoshita, T. (2011). Crosstalk between blue-light- and ABA-signaling pathways in stomatal guard cells. Plant Signal Behav 6(11): 1662-1664.
26. Kinoshita, T., Ono, N., Hayashi, Y., Morimoto, S., Nakamura, S., Soda, M., Kato, Y., Ohnishi, M., Nakano, T., Inoue, S. and Shimazaki, K. (2011). FLOWERING LOCUS T regulates stomatal opening. Curr Biol 21(14): 1232-1238.
27. Hayashi, M., Inoue, S., Takahashi, K. and Kinoshita, T. (2011). Immunohistochemical detection of blue light-induced phosphorylation of the plasma membrane H+-ATPase in stomatal guard cells. Plant Cell Physiol 52(7): 1238-1248.
28. Tsuzuki, T., Takahashi, K., Inoue, S., Okigaki, Y., Tomiyama, M., Hossain, M. A., Shimazaki, K., Murata, Y. and Kinoshita, T. (2011). Mg-chelatase H subunit affects ABA signaling in stomatal guard cells, but is not an ABA receptor in Arabidopsis thaliana. J Plant Res 124(4): 527-538.
29. Inoue, S., Matsushita, T., Tomokiyo, Y., Matsumoto, M., Nakayama, K. I., Kinoshita, T. and Shimazaki, K. (2011). Functional analyses of the activation loop of phototropin2 in Arabidopsis. Plant Physiol 156(1): 117-128.
30. Kinoshita, T. and Hayashi, Y. (2011). New insights into the regulation of stomatal opening by blue light and plasma membrane H(+)-ATPase. Int Rev Cell Mol Biol 289: 89-115.
31. Hayashi, Y., Nakamura, S., Takemiya, A., Takahashi, Y., Shimazaki, K. and Kinoshita, T. (2010). Biochemical characterization of in vitro phosphorylation and dephosphorylation of the plasma membrane H+-ATPase. Plant Cell Physiol 51(7): 1186-1196.
32. Tominaga, M., Harada, A., Kinoshita, T. and Shimazaki, K. (2010). Biochemical characterization of calcineurin B-like-interacting protein kinase in Vicia guard cells. Plant Cell Physiol 51(3): 408-421.
33. Inoue, S., Kinoshita, T., Matsumoto, M., Nakayama, K. I., Doi, M. and Shimazaki, K. (2008). Blue light-induced autophosphorylation of phototropin is a primary step for signaling. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105(14): 5626-5631.
34. Inoue, S., Kinoshita, T., Takemiya, A., Doi, M. and Shimazaki, K. (2008). Leaf positioning of Arabidopsis in response to blue light. Mol Plant 1(1): 15-26.
35. Kong, S. G., Kinoshita, T., Shimazaki, K., Mochizuki, N., Suzuki, T. and Nagatani, A. (2007). The C-terminal kinase fragment of Arabidopsis phototropin 2 triggers constitutive phototropin responses. Plant J 51(5): 862-873.
36. Takahashi, Y., Kinoshita, T. and Shimazaki, K. (2007). Protein phosphorylation and binding of a 14-3-3 protein in Vicia guard cells in response to ABA. Plant Cell Physiol 48(8): 1182-1191.
37. Inoue, S., Kinoshita, T., Takemiya, A., Doi, M. and Shimazaki, K. (2008). Leaf positioning of Arabidopsis in response to blue light. Mol Plant 1(1): 15-26.
38. Zhang, X., Takemiya, A., Kinoshita, T. and Shimazaki, K. (2007). Nitric oxide inhibits blue light-specific stomatal opening via abscisic acid signaling pathways in Vicia guard cells. Plant Cell Physiol 48(5): 715-723.
39. Takemiya, A., Kinoshita, T., Asanuma, M. and Shimazaki, K. (2006). Protein phosphatase 1 positively regulates stomatal opening in response to blue light in Vicia faba. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 103(36): 13549-13554.
40. Takemiya, A., Inoue, S., Doi, M., Kinoshita, T. and Shimazaki, K. (2005). Phototropins promote plant growth in response to blue light in low light environments. Plant Cell 17(4): 1120-1127.
41. Kinoshita, T., Cano-Delgado, A., Seto, H., Hiranuma, S., Fujioka, S., Yoshida, S. and Chory, J. (2005). Binding of brassinosteroids to the extracellular domain of plant receptor kinase BRI1. Nature 433(7022): 167-171.
42. Inoue, S., Kinoshita, T. and Shimazaki, K. (2005). Possible involvement of phototropins in leaf movement of kidney bean in response to blue light. Plant Physiol 138(4): 1994-2004.
43. Emi, T., Kinoshita, T., Sakamoto, K., Mineyuki, Y. and Shimazaki, K. (2005). Isolation of a protein interacting with Vfphot1a in guard cells of Vicia faba. Plant Physiol 138(3): 1615-1626.
44. Ueno, K., Kinoshita, T., Inoue, S., Emi, T. and Shimazaki, K. (2005). Biochemical characterization of plasma membrane H+-ATPase activation in guard cell protoplasts of Arabidopsis thaliana in response to blue light. Plant Cell Physiol 46(6): 955-963.