Recent Publications
  • Niimura Y, Biswa BB, Kishida T, Toyoda A, Fujiwara K, Ito M, Touhara K, Inoue-Murayama M, Jenkins SH, Adenyo C, Kayang BB, Koide T : Synchronized expansion and contraction of olfactory, vomeronasal, and taste receptor gene families in hystricomorph rodents. Molecular Biology and Evolution 41(4): msae071, 2024. DOI: 10.1093/molbev/msae071
  • Fujihara M, Inoue-Murayama M : The wildlife biobanking of germ cells for in situ and ex situ conservation in Japan, Theriogenology Wild 4: 100086, 2024. DOI.org/10.1016/j.therwi.2024.100086
  • Qi H, Lim QL, Kinoshita K, Nakajima N, Inoue-Murayama M : A cost-effective blood DNA methylation-based age estimation method in domestic cats, Tsushima leopard cats (Prionailurus bengalensis euptilurus), and Panthera species, using targeted bisulfite sequencing and machine learning models. Molecular Ecology Resources 24(3): e13928, 2024. DOI.org/10.1111/1755-0998.13928
  • Sekine A, Yasunaga G, Kumamoto S, Fujibayashi S, Munirah I, Bai L, Tani T, Sugano E, Tomita H, Ozaki T, Kiyono T, Inoue-Murayama M, Fukuda T : Characterization of Common Minke Whale (Balaenoptera Acutorostrata) Cell Lines Immortalized with the Expression of Cell Cycle Regulators. Advanced Biology 8(3): e2300227, 2023 DOI: 10.1002/adbi.202300227
  • Arai K, Qi H, Inoue-Murayama M : Age estimation of captive Asian elephants (Elephas maximus) based on DNA methylation: An exploratory analysis using methylation-sensitive high-resolution melting (MS-HRM). PLOS ONE 18(12): e0294994.2023 DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0294994
  • Yagi G, Qi H, Arai K, Kita YF, Kogi K, Morisaka T, Yoshioka M, Inoue-Murayama M : Non-invasive age estimation based on fecal DNA using methylation-sensitive high-resolution melting for Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphins. Molecular Ecology Resources 24(2): e13906, 2024  DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.13906
  • Tanaka H, Nishina K, Shou Q, Takahashi H, Sakagami M, Matsuda T, Inoue-Murayama M, Takagishi H : Association between arginine vasopressin receptor 1A ( AVPR1A ) polymorphism and inequity aversion. Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences,14 June 2023. DOI: 10.1098/rspb.2023.0378 
  • Matsumoto Y, Konno A, Ishihara G, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic dissection of behavioral traits related to successful training of drug detection dogs. Scientific Reports 13: 7326, 2023. DOI.10.1038/s41598-023-33638-6
  • Lim QL, Yong CSY, Ng WL, Ismail A, Rovie-Ryan JJ, Rosli N, Inoue-Murayama M, Annavi G :  Population genetic structure of wild Malayan tapirs (Tapirus indicus) in Peninsular Malaysia revealed by nine cross-species microsatellite markers. Global Ecology and Conservation 40 : e02321, 2022. DOI: 10.1016/j.gecco.2022.e02321
  • Nakamura S, Yamazaki J, Matsumoto N, Inoue-Murayama M, Qi H, Yamanaka M, Nakanishi M, Yanagawa Y, Sashika M, Tsubota T, Ito H, Shimozuru M : Age estimation based on blood DNA methylation levels in brown bears. Molecular Ecology Resources 00, 1– 15, 2023. DOI: 10.1111/1755-0998.13788
  • Bai L, Kikuchi N, Eitsuka T, Matsusaka H, Nakagawa K, Katayama M, Ito K, Inoue Murayama M, Kiyono T, Fukuda T : Immortalization of primary cells derived from the endangered Ryukyu long-furred rat. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology-Animal, 59 (3): 224-233, 2023. DOI: 10.1007/s11626-023-00757-3 
  • Kazahari N, Inoue E, Nakagawa N, Kawamoto Y, Uno T, Inoue‑Murayama M : Genetic effects of demographic bottleneck and recovery in Kinkazan Island and mainland populations of Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata). Primates 64: 239-246, 2023. DOI: 10.1007/s10329-023-01050-3 
  • Dery TSS, Adenyo C, Besil F, Jahan I, Ahmed S, Matsumoto Y, Kayang BB, Inoue-Murayama M : An exploration study of entomophagy in North-Western Ghana for alternative and sustainable protein supply. JICHA Journal 9 (1): 1-23, 2022.
  • Ahiagbe KMJ, Adenyo C, Inoue-Murayama M, Amuzu-Aweh EN, Bonney P, Kayang BB : Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms in Insulin-like Growth Factor 2 (IGF2) gene and their associations with body weight and growth rate traits in indigenous guinea fowls (Numida meleagris) of northern Ghana. Animal Gene 27: 200139, 2023. DOI: 10.1016/j.angen.2022.200139   
  • Ogawa H, Ohya K, Ayizanga R, Miyamoto H, Shigeno A, Yamada M, Takashima Y, Inoue-Murayama M, Takada A, Baboreka Kayang B : Detection of anti-ebolavirus antibodies in Ghanaian pigs. J Vet Med Sci 84 (11): 1491-1494, 2022.  DOI: 10.1292/jvms.22-0186
  • Katayama M, Fukuda T, Kaneko T, Nakagawa Y, Tajima A, Naito M, Ohmaki H, Endo D, Asano M, Nagamine T, Nakaya Y, Saito K, Watanabe Y, Tani T, Inoue-Murayama M, Nakajima N, Onuma M : Induced pluripotent stem cells of endangered avian species. Communications Biology 5(1): 1049, 2022. DOI: 10.1038/s42003-022-03964-y
  • Akomo‑Okoue EF, Inoue E, Atteke C, Nakashima Y, Hongo S, Inoue‑Murayama M, Yamagiwa J : Effect of landscape features on the genetic structure of forest duikers (Cephalophinae) in Moukalaba forest, Gabon. Mammalian Biology 102: 1879–1888, 2022. DOI: 10.1007/s42991-022-00301-y
  • Ito H, Nakajima N, Onuma M, Inoue-Murayama M : Comparison of the genetic diversity of the captive and wild populations of the Tsushima leopard cat using a GRAS-Di analysis. Animals 12 (11): 1464, 2022. DOI: 10.3390/ani12111464 
  • Endo Y, Kamei KI, Hasegawa K, Okita K, Ito H, Terada S, Inoue-Murayama M : Generation and Gene Expression Profiles of Grevy's Zebra Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells. Stem Cells Dev 31(9-10): 250-257, 2022. DOI: 10.1089/scd.2021.0253
  • Sassa-O'Brien Y, Ohya K, Yasuda-Koga S, Chahota R, Suganuma S, Inoue-Murayama M, Fukushi H, Kayang B, Owusu EH, Takashima Y : Chlamydial species among wild birds and livestock in the foothills of Mt. Afadjato, Ghana. J Vet Med Sci 84 (6): 817-823, 2022. DOI: 10.1292/jvms.21-0600
  • Fujihara M, Shiraishi J, Onuma M, Ohta Y, Inoue-Murayama M : Cryopreservation competence of chicken oocytes as a model of endangered wild birds: Effects of storage time and temperature on the ovarian follicle survival. Animals 12(11): 1434, 2022.  DOI: org/10.3390/ani12111434  
  • Nishina K, Shou Q, Takahashi H, Sakagami M, Inoue-Murayama M, Takagishi H : The Association between Polymorphism (5-HTTLPR) of the Serotonin Transporter Gene and Behavioral Response to Unfair Distribution. Frontiers In Behavioral Neuroscience 16: 762092, 2022.　DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2022.762092.
  • Abdel-Kafy ESM, Ramadan SI, Ali WH, Youssef SF, Shabaan HA, El-Deighadi A, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic and phenotypic characterization of domestic geese (Anser anser) in Egypt. Animals 11(11): 3106, 2021. DOI: 10.3390/ani11113106
  • Qi H, Kinoshita K, Mori T, Matsumoto K, Matsui Y, Inoue-Murayama M : Age estimation using methylation-sensitive high-resolution melting (MS-HRM) in both healthy felines and those with chronic kidney disease. Scientific Reports 11(1): 19963, 2021. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-021-99424-4
  • Chantra R, Dai Y, Inoue-Murayama M, Kittiwattanawong K, Lim QL, Rovie-Ryan JJ, Sakornwimon W, Wang X, Zhao L : Microsatellite records for volume 13, issue 4. Conservation Genet Resour 13: 465–471, 2021. DOI: 10.1007/s12686-021-01243-2
  • Weiss A, Yokoyama C, Hayashi T, Inoue-Murayama M : Personality, Subjective Well-Being, and the Serotonin 1a Receptor Gene in Common Marmosets (Callithrix jacchus). PLoS ONE 16 (8): e0238663, 2021. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0238663  .
  • Naito-Liederbach AM, Sato Y, Nakajima N, Maeda T, Inoue T, Yamazaki T, Ogden R, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic diversity of the endangered Japanese golden eagle at neutral and functional loci. Ecological Research 36(5): 815-829, 2021. DOI: 10.1111/1440-1703.12246
  • Lim QL, Rovie-Ryan JJ, Inoue-Murayama M : Characterization of 38 polymorphic microsatellite markers in the endangered Malayan tapir (Tapirus indicus). Conservation Genetics Resources Microsatellite Records (Microsatellite Records) 13: 465-471, 2021. DOI: 10.1007/s12686-021-01243-2, 2021
  • Taki Y, Vincenot CE, Sato Y, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic diversity and population structure in the Ryukyu flying fox inferred from remote sampling in the Yaeyama archipelago. PLoS One 16 (3) : e0248672, 2021. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0248672.
  • Hayashi T, Hou Y, Glasser MF, Autio JA, Knoblauch K, Inoue-Murayama M, Coalson T, Yacoub E, Smith S, Kennedy H, Van Essen DC : The nonhuman primate neuroimaging and neuroanatomy project. Neuroimage 229: 117726, 2021. DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroimage.2021.117726. 
  • Sabry A, Ramadan S,  Hassan MM, Mohamed AA, Inoue-Murayama M : Assessment of genetic diversity among Egyptian and Saudi chicken ecotypes and local Egyptian chicken breeds using microsatellite markers. Journal of Environmental Biology 42 (1) : 33-39, 2021. DOI : http://doi.org/10.22438/jeb/42/1/MRN-1572
  • Dery TSS, Adenyo C, Kayang BB, Inoue-Murayama M : Assessment of feed resources, management practices and mitigating strategies to feed scarcity in grasscutter (thryonomys swinderianus) production in north-western Ghana. African Study Monographs 40 (4) : 149-172, 2020. DOI: 10.14989/250113
  • Ito H, Nakajima N, Onuma M, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic diversity and genetic structure of the wild Tsushima leopard cat from genome wide analysis. Animals 10: 1375, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ani10081375
  • Endo Y, Kamei K, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic signatures of evolution of the pluripotency gene regulating network across mammals. Genome Biology and Evolution, evaa169, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/gbe/evaa169 
  • Sato Y, Ogden R, KishidaT, Nakajima N, Maeda T, Inoue-Murayama M : Population history of the golden eagle inferred from whole-genome sequences of three subspecies. Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 130: 826–838, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/biolinnean/blaa068
  • Ferraz MAMM, Fujihara M, Nagashima JB, Noonan MJ, Inoue-Murayama M, Songsasen N : Follicular extracellular vesicles enhance meiotic resumption of domestic cat vitrified oocytes. Scientific Reports 10 (1) : 8619, 2020. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-020-65497-w. 
  • Taki Y, Vincenot CE, Sato Y, Inoue-Murayama M, Nakajima N : Development of 34 microsatellite markers for the Ryukyu flying fox (Pteropus dasymallus). Conservation Genetics Resources 12 (2) : 12-15, 2020. DOI: https://doi: org/10.1007/s12686-020-01148-6
  • Adenyo C, Ohya K, Qiu Y, Takashima Y, Ogawa H, Matsumoto T, Thu MJ, Sato K, Kawabata H, Katayama Y, Omatsu T, Mizutani T, Fukushi H, Katakura K, Nonaka N, Inoue-Murayama M, Kayang B, Nakao R : Bacterial and protozoan pathogens/symbionts in ticks infecting wild grasscutters (Thryonomys swinderianus) in Ghana. Acta Trop 205: 105388, 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2020.105388. 
  • Ogden R, Fukuda T, Funo T, Komatsu M, Maeda T, Meredith A, Miura M, Natsukawa H, Onuma M, Osafune Y, Saito K, Sato Y, Thompson D, Inoue-Murayama M : Japanese golden eagle conservation science: current status and future needs. Japanese. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine 25 (1) : 9-28, 2020. DOI：https://doi.org/10.5686/jjzwm.25.9
  • Orimoto A, Katayama M, Tani T, Ito K, Eitsuka T, Nakagawa K, Inoue-Murayama M, Onuma M, KIyono T, Fukuda T : Primary and immortalized cell lines derived from the Amami rabbit (Pentalagus furnessi) and evolutionally conserved cell cycle control with CDK4 and Cyclin D1. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications 525 (4) : 1046-1053, 2020. DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2020.03.036.
  • Kawasaki K, Ohya K, Omatsu T, Katayama Y, Takashima Y, Kinoshita T, Odoi JO, Sawai K, Fukushi H, Ogawa H, Inoue-Murayama M, Mizutani T, Adenyo C, Matsumoto Y, Kayang B : Comparative Analysis of Fecal Microbiota in Grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus) and Other Herbivorous Livestock in Ghana. Microorganisms 8(2). pii: E265, . 2020. DOI: 10.3390/microorganisms8020265. 
  • Wilson V, Weiss A, Lefevre CE, Ochiai T, Matsuzawa T, Inoue-Muraya M, Freeman H, Herrelko ES, Altschul D : Facial width-to-height ratio in chimpanzees: Links to age, sex and personality. Evolution and Human Behavior 41(3) : 226-234, 2020. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.evolhumbehav.2020.03.001
  • Tani T, Eitsuka T, Katayama M, Nagamine T, Nakaya Y, Suzuki H, Kiyono T, Nakagawa K, Inoue-Murayama M, Onuma M, Fukuda T : Establishment of immortalized primary cell from the critically endangered Bonin flying fox (Pteropus pselaphon). PLoS One 14 (8) : e0221364, 2019. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0221364
  • Nishina K, Takagishi H, Takahashi H, Sakagami M, Inoue-Murayama M : Association of polymorphism of arginine-vasopressin receptor 1A (AVPR1a) gene with trust and reciprocity. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience 13 : 230, 2019. DOI: 10.3389/fnhum.2019.00230
  • Ito H, Inoue-Murayama M : The Tsushima leopard cat exhibits extremely low genetic diversity compared with the Korean Amur leopard cat: Implications for conservation. PeerJ 7 : e7297. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.7297　
  • Fujihara M, Kaneko T, Inoue-Murayama M : Vitrification of canine ovarian tissues with polyvinylpyrrolidone preserves the survival and developmental capacity of primordial follicles. Scientific Reports 9 : 3970, 2019. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-019-40711-6
  • Katayama M, Kiyono T, Ohmaki H, Eitsuka T, Endo D, Inoue-Murayama M, Nakajima N, Onuma M, Fukuda T : Extended proliferation of chicken- and Okinawa rail-derived fibroblasts by expression of cell cycle regulators. Journal of Cellular Physiology 234 (5) : 6709-6720, 2019. DOI: 10.1002/jcp.27417
  • Murayama M : Molecular markers untie the history of horses and humans: comparison od personality-related genes between species. Journal of Animal Law & Interdisciplinary Animal Welfare Studies No.4 October 2019.
  • Appiah-Kwarteng C, Saito T, Toda N, Kitoh K, Nishikawa Y, Adenyo C, Kayang B, Owusu EO, Ohya K, Inoue-Murayama M, Kawahara F, Nagamune K, Takashima Y : Native SAG1 in Toxoplasma gondii lysates is superior to recombinant SAG1 for serodiagnosis of T. gondii infections in chickens. Parasitol Int 69 : 114-120, 2019. DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2019.01.001
  • Adenyo C, Kayang BB, Inoue-Murayama M : Glutamine repeat polymorphism in the exon 1 of androgen receptor gene in grasscutter (Thryonomys Swinderianus). African Study Monographs 39 (4) : 159-167, 2018. DOI: 10.14989/236669
  • Altschul DM, Hopkins WD, Herrelko ES, Inoue-Murayama M, Matsuzawa T, King JE, Ross SR, Weiss A : Personality links with lifespan in chimpanzees. eLife 7 : e33781, 2018.　DOI: 10.7554/eLife.33781
  • Nishina K, Takagishi H, Fermin ASR, Inoue-Murayama M, Takahashi H, Sakagami M, Yamagishi T : Association of the oxytocin receptor gene with attitudinal trust in men: role of the amygdala volume. Social Cognitive and Affective Neuroscience 13 (10) : 1091-1097, 2018. DOI: 10.1093/scan/nsy075.
  • Gouko R, Onuma M, Eitsuka T, Katayama M, Takahashi K, Nakagawa K, Inoue-Murayama M, Kiyono T, Fukuda T : Efficient immortalization of cells derived from critically endangered Tsushima Leopard cat (Prionailurus bengalensis euptilurus) with expression of mutant CDK4, Cyclin D1, and enzymatic subunit of telomerase. Cytyotechnology 70 (6) : 1619-1630, 2018. DOI:  10.1007/s10616-018-0254-0.　
  • Endo Y, Kamei K, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic signatures of lipid metabolism evolution in Cetacea since the divergence from terrestrial ancestor. Journal of Evolutionary Biology 31 (11) : 1655-1665, 2018. DOI: 10.1111/jeb.13361
  • Fukuda T, Eitsuka T, Donai K, Kurita M,  Saito T, Okamoto H, Kinoshita K, Katayama M, Nitto H, Uchida T, Onuma M, Sone H, Inoue-Murayama M, Kiyono T : Expression of human mutant cyclin dependent kinase 4, Cyclin D and telomerase extends the life span but does not immortalize fibroblasts derived from loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta). Scientific Reports 8 (1) : 9229, 2018. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-27271-x.
  • Inoue-Murayama M, Yokoyama C, Yamanashi Y, Weiss A : Common marmoset (Callithrix jacchus) personality, subjective well-being, hair cortisol level and AVPR1a, OPRM1, and DAT genotypes. Scientific Reports 8 : 10255, 2018.　DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-28112-7
  • Ito H, Udono T, Hirata S, Inoue-Murayama M : Estimation of chimpanzee age based on DNA methylation. Scientific Reports 8 (1) : 9998, 2018. DOI: 10.1038/s41598-018-28318-9
  • Ramadan S, Dawod A, El-Garhy O, Nowier AM, Eltanany M, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic characterization of 11 microsatellite loci in Egyptian pigeons (Columba livia domestica) and their cross species amplification in other Columbidae populations. Veterinary World　11 (4) : 497-505, 2018. DOI: 10.14202/vetworld.2018.497-505 
  • Ramadan S, Miyake T, Yamaura J, Inoue-Murayama M : LDHA gene is associated with pigeon survivability during racing competitions. PLoS One 13 (5) : e0195121,　2018. DOI:  https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195121
  • Nagano H, Inoue E, Inoue-Murayama M, Suzuki M : Microsatellite analysis for Saccharomyces cerevisiae in cooked bread. Food Analytical Methods 11 (6) : 1757–1762, 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12161-017-1128-3　
  • Konno A, Yabuta S, Inoue-Murayama M, Tonoike A, Nagasawa M, Mogi K, Kikusui T : Effect of Canine Oxytocin Receptor Gene Polymorphism on the Successful Training of Drug Detection Dogs. Journal of Heredity　109 (5) : 566-572, 2018. DOI: 10.1093/jhered/esy012.
  • Nakahama N, Ito A, Kaneko S, Matsuki Y, Suyama Y, Hayano A, Murayama M, Isagi Y : Development of microsatellite markers for the endangered orchid Calanthe izu-insularis (Orchidaceae). Genes & Genetic Systems 17: 00021, 2018. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1266/ggs.17-00021 
  • Ramadan S, Nowier AM, Hori Y, Inoue-Murayama M : The association between glutamine repeats in the androgen receptor gene and personality traits in dromedary camel (Camelus dromedarius). PLoS One 13 (2) : e0191119, 2018. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0191119　
  • Wilson VAD, Inoue-Murayama M, Weiss A : A Comparison of Common and Bolivian Squirrel Monkey Personality. Jounal of Comparative Psychology 132 (1) : 24-39, 2018. DOI: 10.1037/com0000093　
  • Endo Y, Kamei K, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic signatures of lipid metabolism evolution in Cetaces. bioRxiv, 2018; Posted January 19, 2018. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1101/250597. 
  • Adenyo C, Kayang BB, Owusu EH, Inoue E, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic diversity of grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus, Rodentia, Hystricomorpha) in Ghana based on microsatellite markers. West African Journal of Applied Ecology 25 (2) : 1-15, 2017.
  • Ramadan S, Inoue-Murayama M : Advances in camel genomics and their applications: A review. The Journal of Animal Genetics 45 (2) : 49-58. 2017.　DOI: org/10.5924/abgri.45.49
  • Hiramatsu C, Paukner A, Kuroshima H, Fujita K, Suomi SJ, Inoue-Murayama M : Short poly-glutamine repeat in the androgen receptor in New World monkeys. Meta Gene. 14: 105-113. 2017.  DOI: 10.1016/j.mgene.2017.08.006.  
  • Arahori M, Chijiiwa H, Takagi S, Bucher B, Abe H, Inoue-Murayama M,  Fujita K : Microsatellite Polymorphisms Adjacent to the Oxytocin Receptor Gene in Domestic Cats: Association with Personality?. Frontiers in Psychology 8: 21658. 2017. DOI: org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.02165
  • Abe H, Aoya D, Takeuchi H, Inoue-Murayama M : Gene expression patterns of chicken neuregulin 3 in association with copy number variation and frameshift deletion. BMC Genetics 18: 69, 2017. DOI: 10.1186/s12863-017-0537-z
  • Sato Y, Ogden R, Komatsu M, Maeda T, Inoue-Murayama M : Integration of wild and captive genetic management approaches to support conservation of the endangered Japanese golden eagle. Biological Conservation 213: 175-184, 2017. DOI: org/10.1016/j.biocon.2017.07.008
  • Adenyo C, Ogden B, Kayang BB, Onuma M, Nakajima N, Inoue-Murayama M : Genome-wide DNA markers to support genetic management for domestication and commercial production in a large rodent, the Ghanaian grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus). Animal Genetics 48: 113-115, 2017 DOI: 10.1111/age.12478
  • Arnaud C, Suzumura T, Inoue E, Adams M, Weiss A, Inoue-Murayama M : Genes, social transmission, but not maternal effects influence responses of wild Japanese macaques (Macaca fuscata) to novel-object and novel-food tests. Primates 58: 103-113, 2017. DOI: 10.1007/s10329-016-0572-9.
  • Wilson VAD, Weiss A, Humle T, Morimura N, Udono T, Idani G, Matsuzawa T, Hirata S, Inoue-Murayama M : Chimpanzee Personality and the Arginine Vasopressin Receptor 1A Genotype. Behavior Genetics 47 (2) : 215-226, 2017. DOI: 10.1007/s10519-016-9822-2.
  • Ito H, Ogden R, Langenhorst T, Inoue-Murayama M : Contrasting results from molecular and pedigree-based population diversity measures in captive zebra highlight challenges facing genetic management of zoo populations. Zoo Biology 36 (1) : 87-94, 2017  DOI: 10.1002/zoo.21342
  • Ando H, Suzuki S, Horikoshi K, Suzuki H, Umehara S, Yamasaki M, Hanya G, Inoue-Murayama M, Isagi Y : Seasonal and inter-island variation in the foraging strategy of the critically endangered Red-headed Wood Pigeon Columba janthina nitens in disturbed island habitats derived from high-throughput sequencing. Ibis 158: 291-304, 2016. DOI:10.1111/ibi.12345
  • Sakai M, Kita YF, Kogi K, Shinohara M, Morisaka T, Shiina T, Inoue-Murayama M : A wild Indo-Pacific bottlenose dolphin adopts a socially and genetically distant neonate. Scientific Reports 6: 23902, 2016. DOI: 10.1038/srep23902.
  • Yamanashi Y, Teramoto M, Morimura N, Hirata S, Inoue-Murayama M, Idani G : Effects of relocation and individual and 1 environmental factors on the long-term stress levels in captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes): monitoring hair cortisol and behaviors. Plos One 11 (7) : e0160029, 2016. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0160029.
  • Fukuda T, Iino Y, Eitsuka T, Onuma M, Katayama M, Murata K, Inoue-Murayama M, Hara K, Isogai E, Kiyono T : Cellular conservation of endangered midget buffalo (Lowland Anoa, Bubalus quarlesi) by establishment of primary cultured cell, and its immortalization with expression of cell cycle regulators. Cytotechnology 68: 1937–1947, 2016. DOI: 10.1007/s10616-016-0004-0
  • Konno A, Romero T, Inoue-Murayama M, Saito A, Hasegawa T : Dog Breed Differences in Visual Communication with Humans. PLoS One 11 (10) : e0164760, 2016. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0164760.
  • Kinoshita K, Sano Y, Takai A, Shimizu M, Kobayashi T, Ouchi A, Kuze N, Inoue-Murayama M, Idani G, Okamoto M, Ozaki Y : Urinary sex steroid hormone and placental leucine aminopeptidase concentration differences between live births and stillbirth of Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus). Journal of Medical Primatology 46 (1) : 3-8, 2017. DOI: 10.1111/jmp.12249.
  • Yamanashi Y, Teramoto M, Morimura N, Hirata S, Suzuki J, Hayashi M, Kinoshita K, Murayama M, Idani G : Analysis of hair cortisol levels in captive chimpanzees: effect of various methods on cortisol stability and variability. MethodsX 3: 110-117, 2016.　DOI: 10.1016/j.mex.2016.01.004.
  • Kinoshita K, Kuze N, Kobayashi T, Miyakawa E, Narita H, Inoue-Murayama M, Idani G, Tsenkova R : Detection of urinary estrogen conjugates and creatinine using near infrared spectroscopy in Bornean orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus). Primates 57: 51-59, 2016.
  • Hori Y, Tozaki T, Nambo Y, Sato F, Ishimaru M, Inoue-Murayama M, Fujita K : Evidence for the effect of serotonin receptor 1A gene (HTR1A) polymorphism on tractability in Thoroughbred horses. Animal Genetics 47: 62-67, 2016.
  • Flanders J, Inoue-Murayama M, Rossiter SJ, Hill DA : Female philopatry and limited male-biased dispersal in the Ussuri tube-nosed bat, Murina ussuriensis. Journal of Mammalogy 97： 545-553, 2016.
  • Arahori M, Hori Y, Saito A, Chijiiwa H, Takagi S, Ito Y, Watanabe A, Inoue-Murayama M, Fujita K : The oxytocin receptor gene (OXTR) polymorphism in cats (Felis catus) is associated with "Roughness" assessed by owners. Journal of Veterinary Behavior: Clinical Applications and Research 11: 109–112, 2016.
  • Kuroshima H, Hori Y, Inoue-Murayama M, Fujita K : INFLUENCE OF OWNERS’ PERSONALITY ON PERSONALITY IN LABRADOR RETRIEVER DOGS( Influence of Owners’ Personality on Personality in Labrador Retriver Dogs). Psychologia 59: 73-80, 2016. DOI: https://doi.org/10.2117/psysoc.2016.73
  • Fukuda T, Iino Y, Onuma M, Gen B, Inoue-Murayama M, Kiyono T : Expression of human cell cycle regulators in the primary cell line of the African savannah elephant (loxodonta africana) increases proliferation until senescence, but do not induces the Immortalization. In vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology-Animal 52: 20-26, 2016.
  • Nishina K, Takagishi H, Inoue-Murayama M, Takahashi H, Yamagishi T : Polymorphism of the oxytocin receptor gene modulates behavioral and attitudinal trust among men but not women. PLoS One 10: e0137089, 2015.
  • Ayizanga RA, Kayang BB, Adomako K, Adenyo C, Inuoe-Murayama M, Asamoah L : Genetic diversity of some Ghanaian pigs based on microsatellite markers. The Livestock Research for Rural Development (LRRD) 28： 24, 2015.
  • Akomo-Okoue EF, Inoue E, Nakashima Y, Hongo S, Atteke C, Inoue-Murayama M, Yamagiwa J : Coexistence of the small ungulate species in the tropical rainforest at Moukalaba-Doudou National Park, Gabon: implications for conservation. Mammal Research 60: 375-384, 2015.
  • Ito H, Langenhorst T, Ogden R, Inoue-Murayama M : Androgen receptor gene polymorphism in zebra species. Meta Gene 5: 120-123, 2015.
  • Sato Y, Ito H, Onuma M, Maeda T, Ogden R, Inoue-Murayama M : Development of 20 microsatellite markers for the endangered Japanese golden eagle (Aquila chrysaetos japonica) using next generation sequencing. Conservation Genetics Resources 7: 932－933, 2015. DOI: 10.1007/s12686-015-0493-8
  • Weiss A, Staes N, Pereboom JJM, Inoue-Murayama M, Stevens JMG, Eens M : Personality in Bonobos. Psychological Science 26: 1430-1439, 2015. DOI: 10.1177/0956797615589933
  • Tonoike A, Hori Y, Inoue-Murayama M, Konno A, Fujita K, Nagasawa M, Mogi K, Kikusui T : Copy number variations in the amylase gene (AMY2B) in Japanese native dog breeds. Animal Genetics 46: 580–583, 2015.
  • Ito H, Langenhorst T, Ogden R, Inoue-Murayama M : Population genetic diversity and hybrid detection in captive zebras. Scientific Reports 5: 13171, 2015.
  • Garai C, Furuichi T, Kawamoto Y, Ryu H, Inoue-Murayama M : Androgen receptor and monoamine oxidase polymorphism in wild bonobos, Meta Gene 2: 831-843, 2014. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mgene.2014.10.005
  • Kaneko T, Ito H, Sakamoto H, Onuma m, Inoue-Murayama M : Sperm preservation by freeze-drying for the conservation of wild animals, PLOS ONE 9 (11) : e113381.2014. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0113381
  • Abe H, Inoue-Murayama M : Structural variation of G protein-coupled receptor in birds. Receptors & Clinical Investigation 1: 200-207, 2014. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.14800/rci.162
  • Ando H, Emura N, Denda T, Nakahama N, Inoue-Murayama M, Isagi Y : Development of microsatellite markers for the coastal shrub scaevola taccada (goodeniaceae). Applications in Plant Sciences 2 (5) : 1300094, 2014. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3732/apps.1300094
  • Fukuda T, Katayama M, Kinoshita K, Kasugai T, Okamoto H, Kobayashi K, Kurita M, Soichi M, Donai K, Uchida T, Onuma M, Sone H, Isogai E, Inoue-Murayama M : Primary fibroblast cultures and karyotype analysis for the olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea). In Vitro Cell.Dev.Biol.—Animal 50: 381-383, 2014. DOI: 10.1007/s11626-013-9715-0
  • Inoue-Murayama M: book review. Claudio Carere, Dario Maestripieri (eds.): Animal personalities: behavior, physiology, and evolution. Primates 55 (1) : 149-150, 2014.
  • Sato H, Adenyo C, Harata T, Nanami S, Itoh A, Takahata Y, Inoue-Murayama M : Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci for a large-seeded tree Protorhus deflexa (Anacardiaceae). Applications in Plant Sciences 2 (1) :1300046, 2014. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.3732/apps.1300046
  • Tominaga A, Matsui M, Yoshikawa N, Hayano A, Inoue-Murayama M : Characterization of fifteen microsatellite markers for the Japanese fire-bellied newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster. Conservation Genetics Resource 6: 405-407, 2014. DOI: 10.1007/s12686-013-0104-5
  • Abe H, Nagao K, Nakamura A, Inoue-Murayama M : Reinforcement of fear-induced behaviour in newly hatched chicks. Behavioural Processes 99C: 95-99, 2013. DOI: 10.1016/j.beproc.2013.07.004.
  • Abe H, Nishiumi I, Inoue-Murayama M : Tandem duplications in the c-terminal domain of the mesotocin receptor exclusively identified among East Eurasian thrushes. Journal of Molecular Evolution 77: 260–267, 2013. DOI: 10.1007/s00239-013-9590-z
  • Abe H, Nagao K, Inoue-Murayama M : Short copy number variations potentially associated with tonic immobility responses in newly hatched chicks. PLOS ONE 8 (11): e80205, 2013. DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0080205.
  • Abe H, Takeuchi H, Yamada S,　Nakamura A, Nagao K, Hayakawa H, Nirasawa K, Ito S , Inoue-Murayama M : Characterization of the intronic VNTR polymorphisms found in a paralog of chicken serotonin transporter gene. Animal Science Journal 84: 281-288, 2013.
  • Adenyo C, Hayano A, Kayang BB, Owusu EH, Inoue-Murayama M : Mitochondrial D-loop Diversity of Grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus, RODENTIA, HYSTRICOMORPHA) in Ghana. Open Journal of Animal Sciences 3: 145-153, 2013.
  • Akomo-Okoue EF, Inoue E, Adenyo C, Hayano A, Inoue-Murayama M : Development of microsatellite markers for blue duikers (Cephalophus monticola) using next-generation sequencing and cross-amplification in other duikers. Conservation Genetics Resources 5: 779-781, 2013. DOI: 10.1007/s12686-013-9906-8
  • Ando H, Setsuko S, Horikoshi K, Suzuki H, Umehara S, Inoue-Murayama M, Isagi Y : Diet analysis using next-generation sequencing indicates the frequent consumption of introduced plants by the critically endangered red-headed wood pigeon (Columba janthina nitens) in oceanic island habitats. Ecology and Evolution 3 (12) : 4057-4069, 2013. DOI: 10.1002/ece3.773
  • Botchway PK, Adenyo C, KayangBB, Hayano A, Inoue-Murayama M : Development of 31 polymorphic microsatellite markers for guinea fowl (Numida meleagris) using next-generation sequencing technology. Conservation Genetics Resources, 5: 1163-1165, 2013.
  • Hori Y, Kishi H, Inoue-Murayama M, Fujita K : Dopamine receptor D4 gene(DRD4) is associated with gazing toward humans in domestic dogs (Canis familiaris). Open Journal of Animal Sciences, 3: 54-58, 2013.DOI: 10.4236/ojas.2013.31008
  • Hori Y, Ozaki T, Yamada Y, Tozaki T, Kim H-S, Takimoto A, Endo M, Manabe N, Inoue-Murayama M, Fujita K : Breed differences in dopamine receptor D4 gene (DRD4) in horses. Journal of Equine Science 24 (3) : 31-36, 2013.
  • Inoue E, Tashiro Y, Ogawa H, Inoue-Murayama M, Nishida T, Takenaka O : Gene flow and genetic diversity of chimpanzees in Tanzanian habitats. Primate Conservation 26: 67-74. 2013. DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1896/052.026.0105
  • Inoue E, Akomo-Okoue EF, Ando C, Iwata Y, Judai M, Fujita S, Hongo S, Nze-Nkogue C, Inoue-Murayama M, Yamagiwa J : Male genetic structure and paternity in western lowland gorillas (Gorilla gorilla gorilla) American Journal of Physical Anthropology 151: 583-588, 2013. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.22312.
  • Ito H, Hayano A, Langenhorst T, Sakamoto H, Inoue-Murayama M: Using next generation sequencing to develop Microsatellite Markers for Endangered Grevy’s Zebra (Equus grevyi). Conservation Genetics Resources 5: 507–510, 2013. DOI: 10.1007/s12686-012-9839-7
  • Kamioki M, Ando H, Isagi Y, Inoue-Murayama M : Development of microsatellite markers for the Asian Stubtail Urosphena squameiceps by using next-generation sequencing technology. Conservation Genetics Resources 5: 1027-1029, 2013.
  • Kishida T, Hayano A, Inoue-Murayama M, Hikida T : Pairwise comparison of the orthologous olfactory receptor genes between two sympatric sibling sea kraits of the genus Laticauda in Vanuatu. Zoological Science 30 (6) : 425-431, 2013.
  • Ramadan S, Miyake T, Yamaura J. Inoue-Murayama M : DNA polymorphism within LDH-A gene in pigeon (Columba livia). The Journal of Poultry Science 50: 194-197, 2013. DOI: 10.2141/jpsa.0120137
  • Sakata Y, Kaneko S, Hayano A, Inoue-Murayama M, Ohgushi T, Isagi Y : Isolation and characterization of microsatellite loci in the invasive herb Solidago altissima (Asteraceae). Applications in Plant Sciences 1 (4) : 1200313, 2013.
  • Sato H, Adenyo C, Harata T, Nanami S, Itoh A, Takahata Y, Inoue-Murayama M : Development of microsatellite makers for Astrotrichilia asterotricha (Meliaceae), an endemic tree in Madagascar by using next-generation sequencing technology. Conservation Genetics Resources 5: 959-961, 2013.
  • Yasui S, Konno A, Tanaka M, Idani G, Ludwig A, Lieckfeldt D, Inoue-Murayama M : Personality assessment and its association with genetic factors in captive Asian and African elephants . Zoo Biology 32(1): 70–78,  2013. DOI: 10.1002/zoo.21045.
  • Yoshikawa N, Matsui M, Inoue-Murayama M : Characterization of nineteen microsatellite markers for the Japanese clouded salamander, Hynobius nebulosus, using the NGS. Conservation Genetics Resources 5: 603-605, 2013. DOI: 10.1007/s12686-013-9861-4
  • Mochida K, Inoue-E, Kurita K, Hayano A, Inoue-Murayama M : Development of Microsatellite Markers for Cynops ensicauda (Amphibia: Caudata) by Using Next-generation Sequencing Technology. Current Herpetology 31(2) : 117–120, 2012.
  • Fukuda T, Kurita J, Saito T, Yuasa K, Kurita M, Donai K, Nitto H, Soichi M, Nishimori K, Uchida T, Isogai E, Onuma M, Sone H, Oseko N, Inoue-Murayama M : Efficient establishment of primary fibroblast cultures from the hawksbill sea turtle (Eretmochelys imbricata). In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Animal 48: 660–665, 2012.
  • Takenaka A, Nakamura S, Mitsunaga F, Inoue-Murayama M, Udono T, Suryobroto B : Human-Specific SNP in Obesity Genes, Adrenergic Receptor Beta2 (ADRB2), Beta3 (ADRB3), and PPAR γ2 (PPARG), during Primate Evolution. PLoS One 7 (8) : e43461, 2012.
  • Chan YC, Roos C, Inoue-Murayama M, Inoue E, Shih CC, Vigilant L : A comparative analysis of Y chromosome and mtDNA phylogenies of the Hylobates gibbons. BMC Evol Biol 12 (1) : 150, 2012.
  • Adenyo C, Hayano A, Inoue E, Kayang BB, Inoue-Murayama M : Development of microsatellite markers for grasscutter (Thryonomys swinderianus, RODENTIA) using next-generation sequencing technology. Conservation Genetics Resources 4 (4) : 1011-1014, 2012.
  • Ramadan S, Kayang BB, Inoue E, Nirasawa K, Hayakawa H, Ito S, Inoue-Murayama M : Evaluation of genetic diversity and conservation priorities for Egyptian chickens. Open Journal of Animal Sciences 2: 183-190, 2012.
  • Yoshikawa N, Matsui M, Hayano A, Inoue-Murayama M : Development of microsatellite markers for the Japanese giant salamander (Andrias japonicus) through next-generation sequencing, and cross-amplification in its congener. Conservation Genetics Resources 4: 971-974, 2012.
  • Weiss A, King JE, Miho Inoue-Murayama M, Matsuzawa T, Oswald AJ : Evidence for a 'Midlife Crisis' in Great Apes Consistent with the U-Shape in Human Well-Being. PNAS 109 (49) : 19949-52, 2012.
  • Weiss A, Inoue-Murayama M, King JE, Adams MJ, Matsuzawa T : All too human? Chimpanzee and orang-utan personalities are not anthropomorphic projections. Animal Beahaviour 83: 1355-1365, 2012.
  • Nakahama N, Kaneko S, Hayano A, Isagi Y, Inoue-Murayama M, Tominaga T : Development of microsatellite markers for the endangered grassland species Vincetoxicum pycnostelma (Apocynaceae) by using next-generation sequencing technology. Conservation Genetics Resources 4: 669-671, 2012.
  • Abe H, Hayano A, Inoue-Murayama M : Forensic species identification of large macaws using DNA barcodes and microsatellite profiles. Mol Biol Rep 39: 693-699, 2012.
  • Abe H, Watanabe Y, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic variation in the C-terminal domain of arginine vasotocin receptor in avian species. Gene 494: 174-180, 2012.
  • Konno A, Inoue-Murayama M, Hasegawa T : Androgen receptor gene polymorphisms are associated with aggression in Japanese Akita Inu. Biol Lett., 7: 658-660, 2011.
  • Hong KW, Weiss A, Morimura N, Udono T, Hayasaka I, Humle T, Murayama Y, Ito S, Inoue-Murayama M : Polymorphism of the tryptophan hydroxylase 2 (TPH2) gene is associated with chimpanzee neuroticism. PLoS One 6: e22144, 2011.
  • Abe H, Ito S, Inoue-Murayama M : Polymorphisms in the Extracellular Region of Dopamine Receptor D4 within and among Avian Orders. Journal of Molecular Evolution 72: 253-264, 2011.
  • Ramadan S, Abe H, Hayano A, Yamaura J, Onoda T, Miyake T, Inoue-Murayama M : Analysis of genetic diversity of Egyptian pigeon breeds. Journal Poultry Science 48: 79-84, 2011.
  • Langergraber KE, Boesch C, Inoue E, Inoue-Murayama M, Mitani JC, Nishida T, Pusey A, Reynolds V, Schubert G, Wrangham RW, Wroblewski E, Vigilant L : Genetic and 'cultural' similarity in wild chimpanzees. Proc Biol Sci 278: 408-416, 2011.
  • Nakashima Y, Inoue E, Inoue-Murayama M, Sukor JA : High potential of a disturbance-tolerant frugivore, the common palm civet Paradoxurus hermaphrodites (Viverridae), as a seed disperser for larger-seeded plants. Mammal Study 35: 209-215, 2010.
  • Sin HS, Koh E, Kim DS, Murayama M, Sugimoto K, Maeda Y, Yoshida A, Namiki M :  Human endogenous retrovirus K14C drove genomic diversification of the Y chromosome during primate evolution. J Hum Genet. 55: 717-725, 2010.
  • Chan Y-C, Roos C, Inoue-Murayama M, Inoue E, Shih C-C, Pei K J-C, Vigilant L : Mitochondrial Genome Sequences Effectively Reveal the Phylogeny of Hylobates Gibbons. PLOS ONE 5 (12) : e14419, 2010.
  • Nakashima Y, Inoue E, Inoue-Murayama M, Abd Sukor JR : Functional uniqueness of a small carnivore as seed dispersal agents: a case s Inoue-Murayama M tudy of the common palm civets in the Tabin Wildlife Reserve, Sabah, Malaysia. Oecologia 164:721-730, 2010.
  • Kayang, BB, Youssao I, Inoue E, Naazie A, Abe H, Ito S, Inoue-Murayama M  : Genetic Diversity of Helmeted Guineafowl (Numida meleagris) Based on Microsatellite Analysis. Japan Poultry Science 47: 120-124, 2010.
  • Minvielle F, Bed'hom B, Coville JL, Ito S, Inoue-Murayama M, Gourichon D : The "silver" Japanese quail and the MITF gene: causal mutation, associated traits and homology with the "blue" chicken plumage. BMC Genet. 11:15, 2010.
  • Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic polymorphism as a background of animal behavior (review). Anim. Sci. J. 80: 113-120, 2009.
  • Hong K-W, Matsukawa R, Hirata Y, Hayasaka I, Murayama Y, Ito S, Inoue-Murayama M : Allele distribution and effect on reporter gene expression of vasopressin receptor gene (AVPR1a)-linked VNTR in primates. Journal of Neural Transmission 116: 535-538, 2009.
  • Kayang BB, Inoue E, Maki T, Ito S, Kansaku N, Tanabe Y, Inoue-Murayama M : Genetic analyses of Ghanaian dogs: diversity and relationships with other breeds. DNA Polymorphism 17: 55-62, 2009.
  • Weiss A, Inoue-Murayama M, Hong K-W, Inoue E, Udono T, Ochiai T, Matsuzawa T, Hirata S, King JE : Assessing Chimpanzee Personality and Subjective Well-Being in Japan. Am. J. Primatol. 71: 283-292, 2009.
  • Takeuchi Y, Hashizume C, Arata S, Inoue-Murayama M, Maki T, Hart BL & Mori Y : An approach to canine behavioural genetics employing guide dogs for the blind. Anim. Genet. 40:217-224, 2009.
  • Takeuchi Y, Kaneko F, Hashizume C, Masuda K., Ogata N, Maki T, Inoue-Murayama M, Hart BL, Mori Y : Association analysis between canine behavioural traits and genetic polymorphisms in the Shiba Inu breed. Anim. Genet. 40: 616-622, 2009.
  • Nadeau N, Minvielle F, Ito S, Inoue-Murayama M, Gourichon D, Follett S, Burke T, Mundy N : Characterization of Japanese quail yellow as a genomic deletion upstream of the avian homologue of the mammalian ASIP (agouti) gene. Genetics 178: 777–786, 2008.
  • Inoue E, Inoue-Murayama M, Vigilant L, Takenaka O, Nishida T : Relatedness in wild chimpanzees: the influence of paternity, male philopatry and demographic factors. Am. J. Phys Anthropol. 137 (3) : 256-62, 2008. DOI: 10.1002/ajpa.20865.
  • Inoue-Murayama M, Hibino E, Iwatsuki H, Inoue E, Hong K-W, Nishida T, Hayasaka I, Ito S, Murayama Y : Interspecies and intraspecies variations in the serotonin transporter gene intron 3 VNTR in nonhuman primates. Primates 49: 139–142, 2008.
  • Hong K-W, Inoue-Murayama M, Nakamura A, Nagao K, Ito S : Characterization of two microsatellites in chicken monoamine oxidase A. Animal Science Journal 79: 641–643, 2008.
  • Hong K-W, Hayasaka I, Murayama Y, Ito S, Inoue-Murayama M : Comparative analysis of monoamine oxidase intronic polymorphisms in primates. Gene 418: 9–14, 2008.
  • Hiragaki T, Inoue-Murayama M, Miwa M, Fujiwara A, Mizutani M, Minvielle F, Ito S :  Recessive black is allelic to the yellow plumage locus in Japanese quail and associated with a frameshift deletion in the ASIP gene. Genetics 178: 771–775, 2008.