{"title":"Effect of 0.01 g cm<sup>−3</sup> aerogel on PCR-based human DNA detection","authors":"Taiki Kunieda, Satoshi Sasaki","doi":"10.2187/bss.37.20","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2187/bss.37.20","url":null,"abstract":"DNA analysis was performed by PCR followed by agarose gel electrophoresis in order to examine the method’s effectiveness for the human-cell contamination of returned samples in an astrobiology project (the Tanpopo mission). The effect of aerogel fragments on cell-derived DNA detection was investigated by focusing on Alu elements—primate-specific short interspersed sequences. A human cell-contaminated model of aerogel was prepared, and as a result, ca. 240 cells attached to the hydrophobic aerogel fragments were detected. No false positive was measured, indicating that our method is useful for evaluating the human contamination of aerogel returned from the Tanpopo mission.","PeriodicalId":83385,"journal":{"name":"Uchu Seibutsu Kagaku","volume":"20 1","pages":"0"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"135446103","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Hypergravity conditions inhibit elongation growth and polar auxin transport in epicotyls of etiolated pea seedlings","authors":"Tadataka Murayama, M. Oka, K. Miyamoto","doi":"10.2187/bss.37.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2187/bss.37.1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83385,"journal":{"name":"Uchu Seibutsu Kagaku","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2023-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68664963","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Y. Tanimura, Atsushi Mabuchi, K. Soga, K. Wakabayashi, H. Hashimoto, S. Yano, Shohei Matsumoto, H. Kasahara, M. Kamada, T. Shimazu, T. Hashimoto, T. Hoson
{"title":"Suppression of secondary wall formation in the basal supporting region of Arabidopsis inflorescence stems under microgravity conditions in space","authors":"Y. Tanimura, Atsushi Mabuchi, K. Soga, K. Wakabayashi, H. Hashimoto, S. Yano, Shohei Matsumoto, H. Kasahara, M. Kamada, T. Shimazu, T. Hashimoto, T. Hoson","doi":"10.2187/bss.36.1","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2187/bss.36.1","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83385,"journal":{"name":"Uchu Seibutsu Kagaku","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68664827","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Tatsuki Yamamoto, M. Ikegame, Kohei Kuroda, Jingjing Kobayashi-Sun, J. Hirayama, Isao Kobayashi, Ryoya Kawamura, M. Endo, Y. Tabuchi, Yukihiro Furusawa, Koji Yachiguchi, T. Sekiguchi, H. Matsubara, S. Yano, A. Hattori, N. Suzuki
{"title":"Activation of RANKL-producing cells under simulated microgravity with a three-dimensional clinostat in regenerating goldfish scales","authors":"Tatsuki Yamamoto, M. Ikegame, Kohei Kuroda, Jingjing Kobayashi-Sun, J. Hirayama, Isao Kobayashi, Ryoya Kawamura, M. Endo, Y. Tabuchi, Yukihiro Furusawa, Koji Yachiguchi, T. Sekiguchi, H. Matsubara, S. Yano, A. Hattori, N. Suzuki","doi":"10.2187/bss.36.9","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2187/bss.36.9","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83385,"journal":{"name":"Uchu Seibutsu Kagaku","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2022-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68664895","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Sakuya Yamanouchi, Takuya Adachi, Y. Yoshida, J. Rhone, J. Mao, K. Fujiwara, Premkumar B. Saganti, A. Takahashi, M. Hada
{"title":"The combined effect of simulated microgravity and radiation on chromosome aberrations in human peripheral blood lymphocytes","authors":"Sakuya Yamanouchi, Takuya Adachi, Y. Yoshida, J. Rhone, J. Mao, K. Fujiwara, Premkumar B. Saganti, A. Takahashi, M. Hada","doi":"10.2187/bss.35.15","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2187/bss.35.15","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83385,"journal":{"name":"Uchu Seibutsu Kagaku","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68665127","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Hiroki Wakabayashi, O. Matsuda, T. Fujita, A. Kume
{"title":"Practical application of proximal sensing for monitoring the growth of Physcomitrium patens","authors":"Hiroki Wakabayashi, O. Matsuda, T. Fujita, A. Kume","doi":"10.2187/bss.35.32","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2187/bss.35.32","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":83385,"journal":{"name":"Uchu Seibutsu Kagaku","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2021-01-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"68664797","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}