Yoshiyuki IMURA

College of Bioresource Sciences Department of BioscienceAssociate Professor

Research Keyword

  • virus
  • resistance/susceptibility
  • genome
  • pathogen
  • RNA replication
  • pathogenicity
  • resistance
  • plant virus
  • Plant Pathology
  • Plant pathology

Field Of Study

  • Environmental science/Agricultural science, Conservation science (plants), Plant Pathology
  • Life sciences, Plants: molecular biology and physiology, Plant Physiology/Molecule
  • Life sciences, Virology, Virology
  • Life sciences, Molecular biology, Molecular Biology

Career

  • Apr. 2015 - Present
    Associate Professor, College of Bioresource Sciences, Nihon University
  • Apr. 2009 - Mar. 2015
    日本大学生物資源科学部 専任講師
  • Feb. 2013 - Mar. 2014
    米国ケンタッキー大学 農学部
  • Apr. 2003 - Mar. 2009
    Assistant Professor, College of Bioresource Sciences, Nihon University
  • Jan. 2001 - Mar. 2003
    Researcher, Japan International Research Center for Agricultural Sciences
  • Apr. 2000 - Dec. 2000
    Lecturer, Institute of Genetic Ecology, Tohoku University

Educational Background

  • 2000
    Okayama University, Graduate School, Division of National Science and Technology (except Gakushuin University, Konan University), Agriculture
  • 1995
    Mie University, Faculty of Bioresources, Bioresources

Member History

  • Apr. 2022 - Mar. 2023
  • Mar. 2020 - Mar. 2022
  • Sep. 2014 - Apr. 2015
  • Feb. 2011 - Apr. 2011
  • Apr. 2008 - Mar. 2010
  • Mar. 2005 - Jun. 2006
  • Mar. 2004 - Jun. 2006
  • Apr. 2004 - Mar. 2006
    庶務幹事, 日本植物病理学会

Paper

  • 我が国の大学における国公立農業系試験研究機関との連携による農学教育の現状と課題
    北宜裕・井村喜之・藤田佳克
    日本大学生物資源科学部「教職課程紀要」, Sep. 2017, Refereed, Invited
  • Cellular Ubc2/Rad6 E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme facilitates tombusvirus replication in yeast and plants
    Yoshiyuki Imure; Melissa Molho; Chingkai Chuang; Peter D. Nagy
    VIROLOGY, Oct. 2015, Refereed, Not invited
  • Characterization and expression analysis of a putative a-L-arabinofuranosidase/b-D-xylosidase gene derived from avocado
    Tropical Agr and Dev, Mar. 2015, Refereed, Not invited
  • High-resolution mapping of zym, a recessive gene for Zucchini yellow mosaic virus resistance in cucumber
    Masashi Amano; Akira Mochizuki; Yumi Kawagoe; Keisuke Iwahori; Kaori Niwa; Jiri Svoboda; Takanori Maeda; Yoshiyuki Imura
    THEORETICAL AND APPLIED GENETICS, Dec. 2013, Refereed, Not invited
  • ウリ類モザイク病(ズッキーニ黄斑モザイクウイルス病)
    日本農業新聞, Jun. 2011, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Genome profiling implies high genetic diversity in microsporidia isolated from the common cutworm, Spodoptera litura (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), in Vietnam.
    Yoshinori Hatakeyama; Hisayuki Oda; Ryohei Tsunoda; Yoshiyuki Imura; Takanori Maeda; Trinh Thi Xuan; Tran Van Hai; Hidetoshi Iwano
    Applied Entomology and Zoology, Apr. 2011, Refereed, Not invited
  • The phytochrome-interacting factor PIF7 negatively regulates DREB1 expression under circadian control in Arabidopsis.
    Satoshi Kidokoro; Kyonoshin Maruyama; Kazuo Nakashima; Yoshiyuki Imura; Yoshihiro Narusaka; Zabta K. Shinwari; Yuriko Osakabe; Yasunari Fujita; Junya Mizoi; Kazuo Shinozaki; Kazuko Yamaguchi-Shinozaki
    Plant Physiology, Dec. 2009, Refereed, Not invited
  • A molecular chaperone, DnaJ, is involved in permitting Zucchini yellow mosaic virus infection into cucumber plants
    Imura; Y.; Nakamura; T.; Ishihachi; Y.; Hoshino; Y.; Natori; E.; Amano; M. and Maeda; T.
    The Korean Society of Plant Pathology, Oct. 2009, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Comparisons of complete RNA-2 sequences, pathological and serological features among three Japanese isolates of Arabis mosaic virus.
    Yoshiyuki Imura; Hiroko Oka; Kosuke Kimata; Morimasa Nasu; Katsuhiko Nakahama; Takanori Maeda
    Virus Genes, 2008, Refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Organization and localization of the dnaA and dnaK gene regions on the multichromosomal genome of Burkholderia multivorans ATCC17616
    Y. Nagata; M. Matsuda; H. Komatsu; Y. Imura; H. Sawada; Y. Otsubo and M. Tsuda.
    J. Biosci. Bioeng., 2005, Refereed, Not invited
  • 植物病原菌のシグナル分子により発現が変動する遺伝子の制御機構と機能
    一瀬勇規・井村喜之・石賀康博・山田哲治・白石友紀
    植物病の探究, 2004, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Analysis of regulation of DREB1 gene expression in response to low-temperature stress
    Y Imura; Y Narusaka; K Nakashima; K Shinozaki; K Shinozaki
    PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY, 2003, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Distribution and organization of auxotrophic genes on the multichromosomal genome of Burkholderia multivorans ATCC 17616.
    H Komatsu; Y Imura; A Ohori; Y Nagata; M Tsuda
    Journal of Bacteriology, 2003, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Analysis of Regulation of DREB1 Gene Expression in Response to Low-temprature Stress
    Y Imura; Y Narusaka; K Nakashima; K Shinozaki; K Shinozaki
    PLANT AND CELL PHYSIOLOGY, 2003, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Gene networks involved in abiotic stress responses
    2003, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Regulation of the DREB1 gene expression by Low-temperature stress
    2002, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • 植物防御遺伝子の発現調節機構と細菌病耐性植物の分子育種の試み -遺伝情報のダイナミズムとその分子機構-
    東北大学, Mar. 2001, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • Contrary operations of Box-I element of pea phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene 1 for organ-specific expression.
    Y Imura; H Seki; K Toyoda; Y Ichinose; T Shiraishi; T Yamada
    Plant Physiology and Biochemistry, 2001, Not refereed, Not invited
  • HarpinPsta from Pseudomonas syringae pv. tabaci is defective and deficient in its gene expression and HR-inducing activity.
    TAGUCHI F.
    Journal of General Plant Pathology, 2001, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Regulation of Nuclear Gene Expression in Relation to Signal Molecules. In Delivery and Perception of Pathogen Signals in Plants (N. T. Keen eds)
    APS Press, 2001, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Importance of AC-rich element on pea phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene 1 promoter for expression induced by nonpathogenic attack.
    IMURA Yoshiyuki; IGUCHI Satoko; TOYODA Kazuhiro; ICHINOSE Yuki; SHIRAISHI Tomonori; YAMADA Tetsuji
    Journal of General Plant Pathology, 2000, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Expression of the chimeric pea PSPAL2 promoter in transgenic tobacco in response to fungal ingress and injury.
    SRIPRASERTSAK Permpong; SALAMAH Andi; IMURA Yoshiyuki; ICHINOSE Yuki; SHIRAISHI Tomonori; YAMADA Tetsuji
    Annals of Phytopathological Society of Japan, 1999, Not refereed, Not invited
  • Regulatory elements in the pea phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene 1 in transgenic plants
    1999, Not refereed, Not invited
    Lead
  • 植物と病原体の情報応答機構 ―植物の抵抗性と防御応答に関する遺伝子発現―
    日本植物病理学会, Jul. 1998, Refereed, Not invited
  • Temporal and spatial pattern of expression of the pea phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene 1 promoter in transgenic tobacco
    S Kawamata; K Shimoharai; Y Imura; M Ozaki; Y Ichinose; T Shiraishi; H Kunoh; T Yamada
    Plant Cell & Physiology, 1997, Refereed, Not invited

MISC

  • A novel factor conferring recessive resistance against plant virus in Cucumber plants (Cucumis sativus L.) (2)
    Yoshiyuki Imura
    Agricultural Biotechnology, May 2022, Refereed, Invited
    Lead
  • A novel factor conferring recessive resistance against plant viruses in Cucumber plants (Cucumis sativus L.)
    Yoshiyuki Imura
    アグリバイオ, 20 Nov. 2019, Refereed, Invited
    Lead

Books and other publications

  • 植物ウイルス大事典
    日比忠明; 大木理, Contributor, 第3編 日本の植物ウイルスとウイロイド, 日比忠明(監修)大木理(監修)
    朝倉書店, Nov. 2015, Not refereed

Lectures, oral presentations, etc.

  • Isolation and characterization of Bacillus spp. as a biocontrol agent against soil- and air-borne disease
    Takaya Ishii; Shun Hemmi; Yuya Sugiyama; Yuichi Yamamoto; Yoshiyuki Imura
    2025 Annual Meeting of the Phytopathological Society of Japan, Mar. 2025, Not invited
  • A mutation in the intracellular vesicle transport protein Vps4 in cucumber indicates immunity to multiple viruses
    Yuya Suzuki; Kaito Takamatsu; Akiho Kobayashi; Masashi Amano; Yoshiyuki Imura
    The 47th Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan, Nov. 2024, Not invited
  • 植物病害微生物拮抗性 B a c i l l u s 属細菌の検索
    石井貴也; 乙部 基; 来栖佳緯; 山本裕一; 井村喜之; 北 宜裕
    農業生産技術管理学会 令和5年度大会, Oct. 2024, Not invited
  • Molecular analysis of the vacuolar protein sorting-associated protein which is involved in viral movement and spread in plants
    Kaito Takamatsu; Asami Urakawa; Masashi Amano; Yoshiyuki Imura
    The Phytopathological Society of Japan Annual Meeting 2023, Mar. 2023, Not invited
  • Analysis of parasitic specialization of Neopseudocercosporella capsellae causing white leaf spot disease in Brassicaceae
    Yuma Yasaki; Hideumi Yokota; Koya Kato; Tsutomu Arie; Tetsu Turushima; Nobihiro Kita; Yoshiyuki Imura
    The Phytopathological Society of Japan Annual Meeting 2023, Mar. 2023, Not invited
  • Inhibition of cell-to-cell movement of plant viruses by a mutation in Vps4 gene in cucumber
    ⾼松 海⽃・中村 友紀・⻑⾕川 康平・落合 剛琉・影⼭ 達哉・天野 政史・北 宜裕・ 井村 喜之
    The 44th Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan, Dec. 2021, the Molecular Biology Society of Japan
  • 各種有機質資材と土壌還元消毒がネコブセンチュウの増殖・寄生に及ぼす影響
    来栖佳緯・乙部 基・山本裕一・井村喜之・北 宜裕
    農業生産技術管理学会 令和3年度大会, Oct. 2021
  • 各種土壌から分離した Bacillus 属細菌の植物病原菌類・細菌類に対する拮抗作用と病害防除効果
    乙部 基・来栖佳緯・山本裕一・井村喜之・北 宜裕
    農業生産技術管理学会 令和 3 年度大会, Oct. 2021
  • A naturally occurring mutation in Vps4 gene, inhibits cell-to-cell movement of potyvirus in cucumber
    Nakamura; T.; Takamatsu; K.; Ochiai; T.; Kageyama; T.; Amano; M.; Kita; N. and Imura; Y.
    2021 Meeting of the Kanto Division,The Phytopathological Society of Japan, Sep. 2021
  • First report of white leaf spot of shepherd's purse (Capsella bursa-pastoris) caused by Pseudocercosporella capsellae in Japan
    2020 Annual meeting of the Phytopathological Society in Japan, Mar. 2020, Not invited
  • Recessive Resistance to Potyviruses in Cucumber is Determined by a Single Mutation in the Vps4 Gene
    Yoshiyuki Imura; Masashi Amano and Nobuhiro Kita
    International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions 2019 International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions(IS-MPMI) XVIII, Jul. 2019, International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
  • Recessive Resistance to Potyviruses in Cucumber isDetermined by a Single Mutation in the Vps4 Gene
    Yoshiyuki Imura; Masashi Amano; Nobuhiro Kita
    International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions2019 International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions(IS-MPMI) XVIII, Jul. 2019, International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions, Not invited
  • Binding sites of viral and host proteins on the Vps4 which is a determinant of recessive resistance to potyvirus in cucumber.
    PSJ Annual Meeting 2019, Mar. 2019, Not invited
  • Interaction of host and virus proteins with a cucumber recessive resistance factor against potyvirus in yeast
    The 41st Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan, Nov. 2018, Not invited
  • Recessive resistance to Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus in Cucumber is Determined by a Single Mutation in the Vps4 Gene
    The 41st Annual Meeting of the Molecular Biology Society of Japan, Nov. 2018, Not invited
  • Interaction of host and virus proteins with recessive resistance factor against potyvirus in yeast
    2018 Meeting of the Kanto Division, The Phytopathological Society of Japan, Sep. 2018, Not invited
  • Recessive resistance to Zucchini yellow mosaic virus in cucumber is determined by a single mutation in the Vps4 gene
    Okuhata; T.; Maeda; T.; Nakagawa; H.; Yaguchi; H.; Shimada; T.; Otani; A.; Amano; M.; Kita; N. and Imura; Y
    2018 Meeting The Phytopathological Society of Japan, Mar. 2018, The Phytopathological Society of Japan, Not invited
  • Distinction between resistance and susceptible cucumber to Zucchini yellow mosaic virus based on PCR-RFLP of Vps4 gene
    前田孟徳・奥畑徹之・中川寛之・矢口裕之・嶋田拓実・大谷晃範・天野政史・北宜裕・井村喜之
    2017 Meeting of the Kanto Division The Phytopathological Society of Japan, Sep. 2017, The Phytopathological Society of Japan, Not invited
  • Involvement of the vacuolar protein sorting factor, Vps4, in cucumber conferring recessive resistance against potyvirus.
    Okuhata; T.; Maeda; T.; Morizumi; S.; Yaguchi; H.; Shimada; T.; Otani; A.; Amano; M.; Fujita; Y. and Imura; Y.
    PSJ Annual Meeting 2017, Apr. 2017, Not invited
  • イネ稲こうじ病菌の分生子発芽に対するアミノ酸の影響
    平成28年度日本植物病理学会関東部会, Sep. 2016, Not invited
  • The effect of suppressing the migration of pathogenic bacteria from scion to soil by high-grafting in bacterial wilt of tomato
    日本植物病理学会大会, Mar. 2015, Not invited
  • Fine Mapping of Zucchini yellow mosaic virus Resistance Gene in Cucumber
    XVI IS-MPMI 2014, Jul. 2014, Not invited
  • Rad6, an E2 ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme, and AtUbc2, the ortholog in Arabidopsis, regulate viral RNA replication both in yeast and plant.
    Yoshiyuki Imura1; 2; Melissa Molho1; Chingkai Chuang1 and Peter D. Nagy1
    American Society for Virology, Jun. 2014, Not invited
  • Rad6, an ubiquitin-conjugating enzyme, and AtUbc2, the ortholog in Arabidopsis, regulate viral RNA replication in yeast and plant.
    Yoshiyuki Imura1; 2; Melissa Molho1; Chingkai Chuang1 and Peter D. Nagy1
    The Phytopathological society of Japan, Jun. 2014, Not invited
  • Light induced resistance in rice against blast disease
    山内千弘1・角野記子1・松塚綾子1・林敬子2・安田伸子2・井村喜之1・藤田佳克
    The phytopathological society of Japan, Sep. 2013, Not invited
  • Evaluation of the leaf blast resistance in rice using a spot inoculation method
    堀米みさき1・小泉衣織1・須藤美香1・安田伸子2・林敬子2・光永貴之2・井村喜之1・藤田佳克1
    The Phytopathological society of Japan, Sep. 2013, Not invited
  • Mapping of Molecular Markers Linked to Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus Resistance Gene in Cucumber (Cucumis Satavus L.)
    Masashi Amano; Yumi Kawagoe; Keisuke Iwahori; Kaori Niwa; Kazuhiro Toyoda; Tomonori Shiraishi; Takanori Maeda and Yoshiyuki Imura
    SOL & ICuGI 2011 Solanaceae and Cucurbitaceae Joint Conference, Nov. 2011, JSPS 178th committie on plant molecular design, Not invited
  • Mapping of Molecular Markers Linked to Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus Resistance Gene in Cucumber
    天野政史・岩堀圭佐・河越優実・丹羽香織・前田孚憲・井村喜之
    園芸学会秋季大会, Sep. 2011, Not invited
  • Influence of nutrient on conidial germination of Villosiclava virens.
    津留拓弥・井戸川洋輔・野原亮太・小塚玲子・井村喜之・藤田佳克
    The Phytopathological Society of Japan, Meeting of the Kanto Division, Sep. 2011, Not invited
  • Mapping of Molecular Markers Linked to Zucchini Yellow Mosaic Virus Resistance Gene in Cucumber
    天野政史・岩堀圭佐・河越優実・丹羽香織・前田孚憲・井村喜之
    日本植物病理学会大会, Mar. 2011, Not invited
  • 分子シャペロンDnaJはキュウリでのズッキーニ黄斑モザイクウイルスの感染・増殖に関与する
    日本植物病理学会, Sep. 2010, 日本植物病理学会, Not invited
  • Analysis of Transcriptional Regulation of the Cold-Inducible DREB1 Genes in Arabidopsis
    城所聡・圓山恭之進・中島一雄・井村喜之 他5名
    日本植物生理学会, Mar. 2010, Not invited
  • A molecular chaperone, DnaJ, is involved in permitting Zucchini yellow mosaic virus infection into cucumber plants
    Japan-Korea Joint Symposium, Oct. 2009, Not invited
  • テッポウユリから分離された新規Carlavirusのゲノム構造の解析
    日本植物病理学会, Sep. 2009, Not invited
  • シロイヌナズナにおける低温ストレス誘導性転写因子遺伝子DREB1の転写制御解析
    日本分子生物学会, Dec. 2008, Not invited
  • Comparisons of pathological feature and complete nucleotide sequences among three Japanese isolates of Arabis mosaic virus
    日本植物病理学会, Sep. 2008, Not invited
  • Relationship between eukaryotic translation initiation factors and determinant for sensitivity ore resistance to Zucchini yellow mosaic virus infection in Cucumber.
    日本植物病理学会, Sep. 2008, Not invited
  • シロイヌナズナにおける低温ストレス誘導性転写因子遺伝子DREB1の転写制御機構の解析
    日本植物生理学会, Mar. 2008, Not invited
  • シロイヌナズナの低温ストレス誘導性転写因子遺伝子DREB1の転写制御機構の解析
    日本分子生物学会, Dec. 2007, Not invited
  • Analysis of double-stranded RNA from Camellia sasanqua plants showing mosaic and malformation
    The Phytopathological Society of Japan, Sep. 2007, Not invited
  • シロイヌナズナのストレス誘導性転写因子遺伝子DREB1Cの低温応答における転写制御解析
    日本植物生理学会, Mar. 2007, Not invited
  • アラビスモザイクウイルス3分離株間での病原性及び塩基配列の比較
    日本植物病理学会, 2006, Not invited
  • Characterization of Nerine latent virus(NeLV) Isolated from Hippeastrum x hybridum
    The Phytopathological Society of Japan, Sep. 2005, Not invited
  • 退緑輪紋症状を示すアシタバより分離されたキュウリモザイクウイルスの性状
    日本植物病理学会, Sep. 2004, Not invited
  • 激しいえそ症状を示すオリエンタル系ユリから分離されたArabis mosaic virusの性状
    日本植物病理学会, Sep. 2003, Not invited
  • 低温誘導性遺伝子の発現を制御する転写因子DREB1をコードする遺伝子の発現機構の解析
    日本植物生理学会, 2003, Not invited
  • シロイヌナズナの転写因子DREB1をコードする遺伝子の低温応答機構の解析
    日本植物生理学会, 2002, Not invited
  • セパシア菌Burkholderia cepaciaゲノム上での生合成系遺伝子の分布
    日本分子生物学会, 2001, Not invited
  • セパシア菌Burkholderia cepaciaの housekeeping 遺伝子と可動遺伝因子
    日本分子生物学会, 2001, Not invited
  • 植物防御遺伝子の発現調節機構と細菌病耐性植物の分子育種の試み
    遺伝情報のダイナミズムとその分子機構ワークショップ, 2001, Not invited
  • セパシア菌ゲノムの構造解析
    日本細菌学会, 2000, Not invited
  • トルエン分解トランスポゾンTn4651の部位特異的組換え系とその分布
    日本分子生物学会, 2000, Not invited
  • セパシア菌(Burkholderia cepacia)のゲノム構造
    日本細菌学会, 2000, Not invited
  • エンドウPAL遺伝子の時間的・空間的発現様式並びに制御因子の解析
    日本植物微生物研究会, 1999, Not invited
  • エンドウPAL1遺伝子のシス制御配列の機能と細菌病耐性植物の分子育種への応用
    日本植物病理学会, 1999, Not invited
  • Regulatory elements in the pea phenylalanine ammonia-lyase gene 1 in transgenic plants
    Plant Biotechnology Korea-Japan joint symposium, 1999, Not invited
  • in vivo footprint解析によるエンドウPAL遺伝子の防御応答並びに器官特異的発現に関わるシス制御配列の同定
    日本植物病理学会, 1998, Not invited
  • 形質転換タバコにおけるエンドウ・フェニールアラニンアンモニア・リアーゼ遺伝子プロモーターの発現様式並びに制御機構の解析
    日本植物病理学会, 1997, Not invited
  • 植物の非宿主抵抗性発現への細胞骨格の関与:(7)オオムギからのアクチン結合タンパク質プロフィリンのクローニング
    鈴木俊二・井村喜之 他3名
    日本植物病理学会, Apr. 1996, Not invited

Affiliated academic society

  • Apr. 2019 - Present
    International Society for Molecular Plant-Microbe Interactions
  • Feb. 2014 - Present
    American Society for Virology
  • The molecular biology society of Japan
  • The Japanese society of plant physiologists
  • The phytopathological society of Japan

Research Themes

  • Innate immunity and its evasino and suppression by the formation of viral protein complexes in plants
    Apr. 2019 - Mar. 2021
  • ウイルス抵抗性を支配する新奇な劣性因子の機能解析
    Apr. 2016 - Mar. 2019

Social Contribution Activities

  • 日本植物病理学会 令和5年度 大会運営委員
    organizing_member
    Jun. 2022 - Apr. 2023
  • 日本植物病理学会 編集委員
    editor
    Mar. 2020 - Mar. 2022
  • 日本植物病理学会100周年大会 運営委員
    others
    Sep. 2014 - Apr. 2015
  • 日本植物病理学会 プログラム編集委員
    others
    Feb. 2011 - Apr. 2011
  • 日本植物病理学会 関東部会事務局員
    others
    01 Apr. 2008 - 31 Mar. 2010
  • The Phytopathological Society of Japan
    others
    30 Mar. 2005 - 06 Jun. 2006
  • The Phytopathological Society of Japan
    others
    30 Mar. 2005 - 06 Jun. 2006
  • The Phytopathological Society of Japan
    others
    Apr. 2004 - Apr. 2006