Takashi Kiuchi

A single female-specific piRNA is the primary determiner of sex in the silkworm

Takashi Kiuchi, Hikaru Koga, Munetaka Kawamoto et al. · Nature · 2014 · 511 citations

Biology, Sex Determination, Primary Determiner +14

High-quality genome assembly of the silkworm, Bombyx mori

Munetaka Kawamoto, Akiya Jouraku, Atsushi Toyoda et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2019 · 313 citations · Full text

Biology, Long-read Sequencing, Sequencing +15

The Endosymbiotic Bacterium Wolbachia Selectively Kills Male Hosts by Targeting the Masculinizing Gene

Takahiro Fukui, Munetaka Kawamoto, Keisuke Shoji et al. · PLoS Pathogens · 2015 · 131 citations · Full text

Biology, Wolbachia-infected Embryos, Masculinizing Gene +15

Activation of the Rcs Signal Transduction System Is Responsible for the Thermosensitive Growth Defect of an<i>Escherichia coli</i>Mutant Lacking Phosphatidylglycerol and Cardiolipin

Yasuhiro Shiba, Yasuko Yokoyama, Yoshiko Aono et al. · Journal of Bacteriology · 2004 · 104 citations · Full text

A Wolbachia factor for male killing in lepidopteran insects

Susumu Katsuma, Kanako Hirota, Noriko Matsuda–Imai et al. · Nature Communications · 2022 · 75 citations · Full text