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Plant Metabolome Repository is developed and maintained by the lab members below.

Wet works	Kunihiro Suda (Kazusa DNA Research Institute)
Lab assistant	Kumi Hoshi, Sachiko Osawa (Kazusa DNA Research Institute)
Dry works	Nozomu Sakurai (Kazusa DNA Research Institute, National Institute of Genetics)

Publication

Please cite the paper below for Food Metabolome Repository which is the base system of is website.
Sakurai N and Shibata D (2017) Tools and databases for an integrated metabolite annotation environment for liquid chromatography–mass spectrometry-based untargeted Metabolomics. Carotenoid Science 22: 16-22

Contact

Please contact us by e-mail on your questions and requests for this website.

National Institute of Genetics, Information Biology & DDBJ Center
Nozomu Sakurai, Ph.D.
E-mail: sakurai AT nig.ac.jp (replace "AT" with "@")

Acknowledgements

This repository is developed and maintained by the following supports.

Chiba Prefecture (Kazusa DNA Research Institute)
National Institute of Genetics
Database Integration Coordination Program (DICP), National Bioscience Database Center.
KAKENHI (17K07810, Japan Society for the Promotion of Science)

Some samples are kindly provided by the following collaborators.

Soichi Kojima, Keiichi Kanno (Tohoku Univ.): rice seeds.
Mitsuyasu Hasebe, Masaki Ishikawa (National Institute of Basic Biology): Physcomitrella patens, Selaginella moellendorffii
Takayuki Kohchi, Ryuichi Nishihama, Aya Nakai (Kyoto Univ.): Marchantia polymorpha
Taku Demura, Ryosuke Sano (NAIST), Misato Ohtani, Ayumi Ihara (Tokyo Univ.), Fumiko Susa (RIKEN CSRS): poplar
Hiroshi Masumoto, Kazuto Kugou (Kazusa DNA Research Institute, Japan) for preparation of Tobacco BY-2 cells and the medium.
Tobacco BY-2 cells were provided by the RIKEN BRC through the National Bio-Resource Project of the MEXT, Japan.

A part of the pictures were obtained from the websites below.