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1. Kawabe, A.*, Matsunaga, S.*, Nakagawa, K., Kurihara, D., Yoneda, A., Hasezawa, S., Uchiyama, S., Fukui, K. (2005) Characterization of plant Aurora kinases during mitosis. Plant Mol. Biol.58: 1-13. *These authors equally contributed to this work.

2. Kurihara, D., Matsunaga, S., Kawabe, A., Fujimoto, S., Noda, M., Uchiyama, S., Fukui, K. (2006) Aurora kinase is required for chromosome segregation in tobacco BY-2 cells. Plant J.48: 572-580.

3. Kurihara, D.*, Kawabe, A.*, Matsunaga, S., Nakagawa, K., Fujimoto, S., Uchiyama, S., Fukui, K. (2007) Characterization of a splicing variant of plant Aurora kinase. Plant Cell Physiol. 48: 369-374. *These authors equally contributed to this work.

4. Watanabe, W., Shimada, T., Matsunaga, S., Kurihara, D., Fukui, K., Arimura, S., Tsutsumi, N., Isobe, K., Itoh, K. (2007) Single-organelle tracking by two-photon conversion. Opt. Exp. 15: 2490-2498.

5. Takata, H., Matsunaga, S., Morimoto, A., Ma, N., Kurihara, D., Ono-Maniwa, R., Nakagawa, M., Azuma, T., Uchiyama, S., Fukui, K. (2007) PHB2 protects sister-chromatid cohesion in mitosis. Curr. Biol.17: 1356-1361.

6. Cartagena, J.A., Matsunaga, S., Seki, M., Kurihara, D., Yokoyama, M., Shinozaki, K., Fujimoto, S., Azumi, Y., Uchiyama, S., Fukui, K. (2008) The Arabidopsis SDG4 contributes to the regulation of pollen tube growth by methylation of histone H3 lysines 4 and 36 in mature pollen. Dev. Biol. 315: 355-368.

7. Morimoto, A., Matsunaga, S., Kurihara, D., Fukui, K. (2008) Visualization of mitotic HeLa cells by advanced polarized light microscopy. Micron39: 635-638.

8. Kurihara, D., Matsunaga, S., Uchiyama, S., Fukui, K. (2008) Live cell imaging reveals plant aurora kinase has dual roles during mitosis. Plant Cell Physiol. 49: 1256-1261.

9. Goto, H., Okuda, S., Mizukami, A., Mori, H., Sasaki, N.,Kurihara, D., Higashiyama, T. (2011) Chemical visualization of an attractant peptide, LURE. Plant Cell Physiol. 52: 49-58.

10. Hamamura, Y., Saito, C., Awai, C., Kurihara, D., Miyawaki, A., Nakagawa, T., Kanaoka, M.M., Sasaki, N., Nakano, A., Berger, F., Higashiyama, T. (2011) Live-Cell Imaging Reveals the Dynamics of Two Sperm Cells during Double Fertilization in Arabidopsis thaliana. Curr. Biol. 21: 497-502.

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1. Matsunaga, S., Kurihara, D., Kawabe, A., Nakagawa, K., Yoneda, A., Hasezawa, S., Uchiyama, S. Fukui, K. (2005) Dynamics of the plant Aurora kinase AtAUR3 during mitosis and spindle abnormality induced by AtAUR3 overexpression. Cytologia 70: 1-2.

2. Kurihara, D., Matsunaga, S., Fukui, K. (2006) Chromosome dynamics in Arabidopsis. Plant Genome: Biodiversity and Evolution. Edited by Sharma, A.K. and Sharma, A. Science Publishers, Enfield, New Hampshire, USA. 127-147.

3. Kurihara, D., Matsunaga, S., Uchiyama, S. Fukui, K. (2008) Plant Aurora kinase has dual roles on chromosome alignment and segregation during mitosis. Cytologia 73: 1-2.