Genomic and transcriptomic analyses of the subterranean termite <i>Reticulitermes speratus</i> : Gene duplication facilitates social evolution

Shuji Shigenobu, Yoshinobu Hayashi, Dai Watanabe, +19

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

Reduced expression of<i>major royal jelly protein 1</i>gene in the mushroom bodies of worker honeybees with reduced learning ability

Masaru Hojo, Takahiro Kagami, Tetsuhiko Sasaki, +2

Apidologie

BiologyDevelopmental GeneticsGeneticsEntomologyMajor Royal +8

Screening of genes expressed in developing mandibles during soldier differentiation in the termite <i>Hodotermopsis sjostedti</i>

Shigeyuki Koshikawa, Richard Cornette, Masaru Hojo, +3

FEBS Letters

Maintenance of essential amino acid synthesis pathways in the <i>Blattabacterium cuenoti</i> symbiont of a wood-feeding cockroach

Gaku Tokuda, Liam D. H. Elbourne, Yukihiro Kinjo, +10

Biology Letters

Caste‐specific cytochrome P450 in the damp‐wood termite <i>Hodotermopsis sjostedti</i> (Isoptera, Termopsidae)

Richard Cornette, Shigeyuki Koshikawa, Masaru Hojo, +2

Insect Molecular Biology

GeneticsEntomologySoldier CasteSpecific Gene ExpressionMolecular Genetics +15

Details of the digestive system in the midgut of Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki

Ai Fujita, Masaru Hojo, Tetsuo Aoyagi, +4

Journal of Wood Science

BiologyDigestive PhysiologyFood DigestionGastroenterologyAnatomy +3

Expression and function of a limb‐patterning gene <i>Distal‐less</i> in the soldier‐specific morphogenesis in the nasute termite <i><scp>N</scp>asutitermes takasagoensis</i>

Kouhei Toga, Masaru Hojo, Toru Miura, +1

Evolution & Development

Cellulolytic environment in the midgut of the wood-feeding higher termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis

Gaku Tokuda, Hirofumi Watanabe, Masaru Hojo, +5

Journal of Insect Physiology

Cellulolytic EnvironmentMicrobial EcologySymbiosisWood FormationWood Component

Identification of soldier caste-specific protein in the frontal gland of nasute termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Isoptera: Termitidae)

Masaru Hojo, Mizue Morioka, Tadao Matsumoto, +1

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

BiologyNatural SciencesEntomologyEvolutionary BiologyFrontal Gland +1

Behavioral and brain- transcriptomic synchronization between the two opponents of a fighting pair of the fish Betta splendens

Trieu-Duc Vu, Yuki Iwasaki, Shuji Shigenobu, +19

PLoS Genetics

Brain- Transcriptomic SynchronizationBrain MechanismFighting BehaviorNeural MechanismBiological Psychology +15