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Department of Viral Oncology

The Department Viral Oncology undertakes complementary research into oncornaviruses on three levels: genes, host cells and cancer-bearing animal individuals.
  Professor Associate Professor Lecturer Instrutor
Lab. of Gene Analysis Yoshinori Akiyama Hiroyuki Sakai
Hiroyuki Mori		   Shin-ichi Yanagawa
Shinobu Chiba
Lab. of Cell Regulation Masahiko Sugita Isamu Matsunaga  
Lab. of Tumor Biogenesis Shin Yonehara      
Lab. of Human Tumor Viruses   Makoto Hijikata  
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Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology

The Department of Genetics and Molecular Biology conducts comprehensive research on genes at the molecular and cellular levels.
  Professor Associate Professor Lecturer Instrutor
Lab. of Molecular Genetics Takashi Fujita Mitsutoshi Yoneyama   Kiyohiro Takahashi
Lab. of Biochemistry Mutsuhito Ohno     Makoto Kitabatake
Ichiro Taniguchi
Lab. of Genetic Information Analysis   Haruo Ohmori    
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Department of Biological Responses

The Department of Biological Responses carries out comprehensive research into the response mechanisms of living organisms and viral infections.
  Professor Associate Professor Lecturer Instrutor
Lab. of Biological Protection Koichi Ikuta     Masamichi Ueda
Shizue Taniichi
Takahiro Hara
Lab. of Infection and Prevention Junji Yodoi Hiroshi Masutani   Aoi Son
Lab. of Bioresponse Regulation Akira Mitsui (Visiting)      
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Department of Cell Biology

The Department of Cell Biolory is engaged in comprehensive research into the structures and functions of cells as sites for viral infection.
  Professor Associate Professor Lecturer Instrutor
Lab. of Subcellular Biogenesis Fumiko Toyoshima     Shigeru Matsumura
Lab. of Growth Regulation Ryoichiro Kageyama Toshiyuki Ohtsuka   Taeko Kobayashi
Lab. of Signal Transduction   Takayuki Miyazawa    
Lab. of Regulatory Information Susumu Tonegawa (Visiting)      
Lab. of Integrated Biological Information        
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Research Center for Acquired immunodeficiency Syndrome

The Research Center for Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome undertakes comprehensive research into AIDS at the individual level to clarify its overall nature.
  Professor Associate Professor Lecturer Instrutor
Lab. of Viral Pathogenesis Yoshio Koyanagi     Hirotaka Ebina
Lab. of Virus Control Masao Matsuoka     Yorifumi Sato
Lab. of Virus Control Aikichi Iwamoto (Visiting) Atsushi Koito (Visiting)    
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Experimental Research Center for Infectious Diseases

The Experimental Research Center for Infectious Diseases conducts applied research into viral infectious diseases as a basis of clinical application and basic biomedical studies using genetically modified animals.
  Professor Associate Professor Lecturer Instrutor
Lab. of Gene-modified Mouse Yoichi Shinkai Makoto Tachibana   Toshiaki Tsubota(Designated)
Lab. of Primate Model Tatsuhiko Igarashi Tomoyuki Miura   Takeshi Kobayashi
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Center for Emerging Virus Research

Center for emerging virus research aims for basic research of emerging viral diseases.
  Professor Associate Professor Lecturer Instrutor
Lab. for Viral Replication   Eiji Ido (Designated)    
Laboratory for Viral pathogenesis        
Laboratory for Host factors   Yoichi Suzuki (Designated)    
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