Marine Genomics Unit (Noriyuki Satoh)

19 Jan 2015

Coral Reef

Coral reef off Sesoko Island, Okinawa, Japan.

Type: Photo

15 Dec 2014

To Know The Enemy

New research published in the journal genesis, by Kenneth Baughman, Dr. Eiichi Shoguchi, Professor...

Type: News Article

15 Dec 2014

Echinoderm Hox Cluster comparison

A comparison between echinoderm Hox clusters of the Crown of Thorn starfish and the sea urchin. The Crown of Thorns Hox Cluster show ‘colinearity,’ more closely resembling Hox clusters of chordates.

Type: Photo

15 Dec 2014

Kenneth Baughman

Graduate Student Kenneth Baughman

Type: Photo

12 Sep 2014

P. Vanderplanki Larva

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12 Sep 2014

Back from the Brink

New collaborative research published in the journal Nature Communications by scientists from Japan, Russia and...

Type: Press release

10 Jul 2014

Head Formation of Clawed Frog Embryos

On July 9, 2014, Dr. Yuuri Yasuoka1 in the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University’s Marine Genomics Unit, published...

Type: News Article

23 May 2014

DNA Testing to Help Save Corals

“We are seriously tackling conservation of coral reefs in Okinawa,” said Dr. Chuya Shinzato of the OIST Marine Genomics Unit. Coral reefs face various extinction risks. To avert coral demise,...

Type: Press release