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Shintomi, K., Hirano, T. (April 2007) How are cohesin rings opened and closed? Trends Biochem Sci, 32 (4). pp. 154-157. ISSN 0968-0004 (Print)

Onn, I., Aono, N., Hirano, M., Hirano, T. (2007) Reconstitution and subunit geometry of human condensin complexes. Embo Journal, 26 (4). pp. 1024-1034. ISSN 0261-4189

Gandhi, R., Gillespie, P. J., Hirano, T. (December 2006) Human Wapl Is a Cohesin-Binding Protein that Promotes Sister-Chromatid Resolution in Mitotic Prophase. Curr Biol, 16 (24). pp. 2406-17. ISSN 0960-9822 (Print)

Hirano, T. (May 2006) At the heart of the chromosome: SMC proteins in action. Nat Rev Mol Cell Biol, 7 (5). pp. 311-22. ISSN 1471-0072 (Print)

Hirano, M., Hirano, T. (January 2006) Opening closed arms: long-distance activation of SMC ATPase by hinge-DNA interactions. Mol Cell, 21 (2). pp. 175-86. ISSN 1097-2765 (Print)

Losada, A., Hirano, T. (June 2005) Dynamic molecular linkers of the genome: the first decade of SMC proteins. Genes & Development, 19 (11). pp. 1269-1287. ISSN 0890-9369

Losada, A., Yokochi, T., Hirano, T. (May 2005) Functional contribution of Pds5 to cohesin-mediated cohesion in human cells and Xenopus egg extracts. J Cell Sci, 118 (Pt 10). pp. 2133-41. ISSN 0021-9533 (Print)

Hirano, T. (April 2005) Condensins: organizing and segregating the genome. Curr Biol, 15 (7). R265-75. ISSN 0960-9822 (Print)

Hirano, T. (March 2005) SMC proteins and chromosome mechanics: from bacteria to humans. Philos Trans R Soc Lond B Biol Sci, 360 (1455). pp. 507-14. ISSN 0962-8436 (Print)

Hyman, T., Watanabe, Y., Yanagida, M., Hirano, T. (March 2005) Shugoshin protects cohesin complexes at centromeres - Discussion. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B-Biological Sciences, 360 (1455). p. 521. ISSN 0962-8436

Hirano, T. (February 2005) Cell biology - Holding sisters for repair. Nature, 433 (7025). pp. 467-468. ISSN 0028-0836

Gillespie, P. J., Hirano, T. (September 2004) Scc2 couples replication licensing to sister chromatid cohesion in Xenopus egg extracts. Curr Biol, 14 (17). pp. 1598-603. ISSN 0960-9822 (Print)

Kireeva, N., Lakonishok, M., Kireev, I., Hirano, T., Belmont, A. S. (September 2004) Visualization of early chromosome condensation: a hierarchical folding, axial glue model of chromosome structure. Journal of Cell Biology, 166 (6). pp. 775-785. ISSN 0021-9525

Hirano, M., Hirano, T. (July 2004) Positive and negative regulation of SMC-DNA interactions by ATP and accessory proteins. EMBO J, 23 (13). pp. 2664-73. ISSN 0261-4189 (Print)

Ono, T., Fang, Y., Spector, D. L., Hirano, T. (July 2004) Spatial and temporal regulation of Condensins I and II in mitotic chromosome assembly in human cells. Mol Biol Cell, 15 (7). pp. 3296-308.

Strick, T. R., Kawaguchi, T., Hirano, T. (May 2004) Real-time detection of single-molecule DNA compaction by condensin I. Curr Biol, 14 (10). pp. 874-80. ISSN 0960-9822 (Print)

Almagro, S., Riveline, D., Hirano, T., Houchmandzadeh, B., Dimitrov, S. (February 2004) The mitotic chromosome is an assembly of rigid elastic axes organized by structural maintenance of chromosomes (SMC) proteins and surrounded by a soft chromatin envelope. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 279 (7). pp. 5118-5126. ISSN 0021-9258

Hirano, T. (January 2004) Chromosome shaping by two condensins. Cell Cycle, 3 (1). pp. 26-8. ISSN 1538-4101 (Print)

Ono, T., Losada, A., Hirano, M., Myers, M. P., Neuwald, A. F., Hirano, T. (October 2003) Differential contributions of condensin I and condensin II to mitotic chromosome architecture in vertebrate cells. Cell, 115 (1). pp. 109-121. ISSN 0092-8674

Almagro, S., Dimitrov, S., Hirano, T., Vallade, M., Riveline, D. (September 2003) Individual chromosomes as viscoelastic copolymers. Europhysics Letters, 63 (6). pp. 908-914. ISSN 0295-5075

Swedlow, J. R., Hirano, T. (March 2003) The making of the mitotic chromosome: Modern insights into classical questions. Molecular Cell, 11 (3). pp. 557-569. ISSN 1097-2765

Cuvier, O., Hirano, T. (March 2003) A role of topoisomerase II in linking DNA replication to chromosome condensation. Journal of Cell Biology, 160 (5). pp. 645-655. ISSN 0021-9525

Losada, A., Hirano, M., Hirano, T. (December 2002) Cohesin release is required for sister chromatid resolution, but not for condensin-mediated compaction, at the onset of mitosis. Genes & Development, 16 (23). pp. 3004-3016. ISSN 0890-9369

Hirano, M., Hirano, T. (November 2002) Hinge-mediated dimerization of SMC protein is essential for its dynamic interaction with DNA. Embo Journal, 21 (21). pp. 5733-5744. ISSN 0261-4189

Gillespie, P. J., Hirano, T. (August 2002) SMC proteins. Current Biology, 12 (15). R513-R513. ISSN 0960-9822

Bazett-Jones, D. P., Kimura, K., Hirano, T. (June 2002) Efficient supercoiling of DNA by a single condensin complex as revealed by electron spectroscopic imaging. Molecular Cell, 9 (6). pp. 1183-1190. ISSN 1097-2765

Eide, T., Carlson, C., Tasken, K. A., Hirano, T., Tasken, K., Collas, P. (May 2002) Distinct but overlapping domains of AKAP95 are implicated in chromosome condensation and condensin targeting. Embo Reports, 3 (5). pp. 426-432. ISSN 1469-221X

Hirano, T. (February 2002) The ABCs of SMC proteins: two-armed ATPases for chromosome condensation, cohesion and repair. Genes & Development, 16 (4). pp. 399-414. ISSN 0890-9369

Anderson, D. E., Losada, A., Erickson, H. P., Hirano, T. (February 2002) Condensin and cohesin display different arm conformations with characteristic hinge angles. Journal of Cell Biology, 156 (3). pp. 419-424. ISSN 0021-9525

MacCallum, D. E., Losada, A., Kobayashi, R., Hirano, T. (January 2002) ISWI remodeling complexes in Xenopus egg extracts: Identification as major chromosomal components that are regulated by INCENP-aurora B. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 13 (1). pp. 25-39. ISSN 1059-1524

Hirano, T. (November 2001) Chromosome cohesion and condensation in mitosis. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 12. 131A-131A. ISSN 1059-1524

Losada, A., Hirano, T. (October 2001) Shaping the metaphase chromosome: coordination of cohesion and condensation. Bioessays, 23 (10). pp. 924-935. ISSN 0265-9247

Hirano, M., Anderson, D. E., Erickson, H. P., Hirano, T. (June 2001) Bimodal activation of SMC ATPase by intra- and inter-molecular interactions. Embo Journal, 20 (12). pp. 3238-3250. ISSN 0261-4189

Kimura, K., Cuvier, O., Hirano, T. (February 2001) Chromosome condensation by a human condensin complex in Xenopus egg extracts. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 276 (8). pp. 5417-5420. ISSN 0021-9258

Losada, A., Hirano, T. (February 2001) Intermolecular DNA interactions stimulated by the cohesin complex in vitro: Implications for sister chromatid cohesion. Current Biology, 11 (4). pp. 268-272. ISSN 0960-9822

Poirier, M. G., Nemani, A. K., Gupta, P., Marko, J. F., Hirano, T. (December 2000) Biophysical characterization of structure and elasticity of mitotic chromosomes. Molecular Biology of the Cell, 11. 437A-438A. ISSN 1059-1524

Kimura, K., Hirano, T. (October 2000) Dual roles of the 11S regulatory subcomplex in condensin functions. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 97 (22). pp. 11972-11977. ISSN 0027-8424

Neuwald, A. F., Hirano, T. (October 2000) HEAT repeats associated with condensins, cohesins, and other complexes involved in chromosome-related functions. Genome Research, 10 (10). pp. 1445-1452. ISSN 1088-9051

Losada, A., Hirano, T. (September 2000) Biology in pictures. New light on sticky sisters. Curr Biol, 10 (17). R615. ISSN 0960-9822 (Print)

Losada, A., Yokochi, T., Kobayashi, R., Hirano, T. (August 2000) Identification and characterization of SA/Scc3p subunits in the Xenopus and human cohesin complexes. Journal of Cell Biology, 150 (3). pp. 405-416. ISSN 0021-9525

Hirano, T. (2000) Chromosome cohesion, condensation, and separation. Annual Review of Biochemistry, 69. pp. 115-144. ISSN 0066-4154

Hirano, T. (September 1999) [Evolutionary insights into chromosome condensation]. Tanpakushitsu Kakusan Koso, 44 (12 Sup). pp. 1698-702. ISSN 0039-9450 (Print)

Kimura, K., Rybenkov, V. V., Crisona, N. J., Hirano, T., Cozzarelli, N. R. (July 1999) 13S condensin actively reconfigures DNA by introducing global positive writhe: implications for chromosome condensation. Cell, 98 (2). pp. 239-48. ISSN 0092-8674 (Print)

Hirano, T. (January 1999) SMC-mediated chromosome mechanics: a conserved scheme from bacteria to vertebrates? Genes and Development, 13 (1). pp. 11-9. ISSN 0890-9369 (Print)

Hirano, M., Hirano, T. (December 1998) ATP-dependent aggregation of single-stranded DNA by a bacterial SMC homodimer. Embo Journal, 17 (23). pp. 7139-48. ISSN 0261-4189

Kimura, K., Hirano, M., Kobayashi, R., Hirano, T. (October 1998) Phosphorylation and activation of 13S condensin by Cdc2 in vitro. Science, 282 (5388). pp. 487-90. ISSN 0036-8075 (Print)

Losada, A., Hirano, M., Hirano, T. (July 1998) Identification of Xenopus SMC protein complexes required for sister chromatid cohesion. Genes and Development , 12 (13). pp. 1986-97. ISSN 0890-9369 (Print)

Hirano, T. (June 1998) SMC protein complexes and higher-order chromosome dynamics. Current Opinion in Cell Biology, 10 (3). pp. 317-22. ISSN 0955-0674 (Print)

Kimura, K., Hirano, T. (August 1997) ATP-dependent positive supercoiling of DNA by 13S condensin: a biochemical implication for chromosome condensation. Cell, 90 (4). pp. 625-34. ISSN 0092-8674 (Print)

Hirano, T., Kobayashi, R., Hirano, M. (May 1997) Condensins, chromosome condensation protein complexes containing XCAP-C, XCAP-E and a Xenopus homolog of the Drosophila Barren protein. Cell, 89 (4). pp. 511-21. ISSN 0092-8674 (Print)

Hirano, T. (September 1995) Biochemical and genetic dissection of mitotic chromosome condensation. Trends Biochem Sci, 20 (9). pp. 357-61. ISSN 0968-0004 (Print)