Worldmindedness: Taking Off the Blinders (2008)
Merry M. Merryfield, Joe Tin-Yau, Sum Cho Po, Masataka Kasai
A dynamic web of global interconnectedness has expanded the engagement and political efficacy of citizens in the 21st century. The acceleration of knowledge creation, the dynamics of electronic...
Global education in practice: a case study of one Japanese high school (2007)
This study aims at answering several questions concerning the practice of global education in a Japanese high school, which I refer to as Fuji School. The research reveals how teachers at this high...
Takasuka, Naomi, Fujii, Hideki, Takahashi, Yoshimasa, Kasai, Masataka, Morikawa, Shigeru, Itamura, Shigeyuki, ...
The recent emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) was caused by a novel coronavirus, SARS-CoV. It spread rapidly to many countries and developing a SARS vaccine is now urgently...
Kasai, Masataka, Aokl, Katsunori, Matsuo, Yoshinobu, Minowada, Jun, Maziarz, Richard T., Strominger, Jack L.
A DNA binding protein was identified which binds to two novel target-like sequences: (I) at the 5′ flanking site of the breakpoint junction of chromosome 8 in a patient with T-acute lymphoblastlc...
Dnmt3a binds deacetylases and is recruited by a sequence-specific repressor to silence transcription
Fuks, François, Burgers, Wendy A., Godin, Nadia, Kasai, Masataka, Kouzarides, Tony
The Dnmt3a DNA methyltransferase is essential for mammalian development and is responsible for the generation of genomic methylation patterns, which lead to transcriptional silencing. Here, we show...
Dnmt3a binds deacetylases and is recruited by a sequence-specific repressor to silence transcription
Fuks, François, Burgers, Wendy A., Godin, Nadia, Kasai, Masataka, Kouzarides, Tony
The Dnmt3a DNA methyltransferase is essential for mammalian development and is responsible for the generation of genomic methylation patterns, which lead to transcriptional silencing. Here, we show...
Global education in practice: a case study of one Japanese high school
This study aims at answering several questions concerning the practice of global education in a Japanese high school, which I refer to as Fuji School. The research reveals how teachers at this high...