Tetsuro Komatsu

Tetsuro Komatsu, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Contact
E-mail tetsuro.komatsu[at]gunma-u.ac.jp
Tel 027-220-8838
 
Education and Professional Experience
Education  
2010


 Ph.D. in Medical Science
Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan
2006


Master of Pharmacy
Graduate School of Pharmaceutical Science, Kitasato University, Japan
2004

Bachelor of Pharmacy
Kitasato University School of Pharmacy, Japan
   
Professional Experience
2020


Associate Professor
Institute for Molecular and Cellular Regulation, Gunma University, Japan
2017

Research Assistant Professor
Medical Institute of Bioregulation, Kyushu University, Japan
2012

Visiting Researcher and Post-doctoral fellow
University of Bordeaux, France
2010


Post-doctoral fellow
Faculty of Medicine and Graduate School of Comprehensive Human Sciences, University of Tsukuba, Japan

 

Research Interest

• Regulation mechanisms of cellular and viral gene expression
• Live cell imaging
• Transcriptome and epigenome analysis

Publications   Google Scholar

In Vivo Labelling of Adenovirus DNA Identifies Chromatin Anchoring and Biphasic Genome Replication.
Komatsu T, Quentin-Froignant C, Carlon-Andres I, Lagadec F, Rayne F, Ragues J, Kehlenbach RH, Zhang W, Ehrhardt A, Bystricky K, Morin R, Lagarde JM, Gallardo F, Wodrich H.
J. Virol. 2018 Aug 29;92(18):e00795-18.
doi: 10.1128/JVI.00795-18. PMID: 29997215
(selected for Spotlight of the issue)

Tracking adenovirus genomes identifies morphologically distinct late DNA replication compartments.
Komatsu T, Robinson DR, Hisaoka M, Ueshima S, Okuwaki M, Nagata K, Wodrich H.
Traffic. 2016 Nov;17(11):1168-1180.
doi: 10.1111/tra.12429. PMID: 27492875
(selected for Issue Cover)

An Adenovirus DNA Replication Factor, but Not Incoming Genome Complexes, Targets PML Nuclear Bodies.
Komatsu T, Nagata K, Wodrich H.
J. Virol. 2016 Feb 90(3):1657-67.
doi: 10.1128/JVI.02545-15. PMID: 26608315

Replication-uncoupled histone deposition during adenovirus DNA replication.
Komatsu T, Nagata K.
J. Virol. 2012 Jun;86(12):6701-11.
doi: 10.1128/JVI.00380-12. PMID: 22496236

Cellular and viral chromatin proteins are positive factors in the regulation of adenovirus gene expression.
Komatsu T, Haruki H, Nagata K.
Nucleic Acids Res. 2011 Feb;39(3):889-901.
doi: 10.1093/nar/gkq783. PMID: 20926393