M. Slaytor

Evidence from multiple gene sequences indicates that termites evolved from wood-feeding cockroaches

Nathan Lo, Gaku Tokuda, Hirofumi Watanabe et al. · Current Biology · 2000 · 344 citations · Full text

Biology, Morphological Evidence, Phylogenetics +6

Cellulose digestion in termites and cockroaches: What role do symbionts play?

M. Slaytor · Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B Comparative Biochemistry · 1992 · 179 citations

Biology, Food Digestion, Cellulose Digestion +4

Metazoan cellulase genes from termites: intron/exon structures and sites of expression

Gaku Tokuda, Nathan Lo, Hirofumi Watanabe et al. · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Gene Structure and Expression · 1999 · 146 citations

Biology, Fungal Developmental Biology, Protist +6

Cellulose and Xylan Utilisation in the Lower Termite Reticulitermes speratus

Tsuneo Inoue, Koichiro Murashima, J. Azuma et al. · Journal of Insect Physiology · 1997 · 141 citations

Xylan Utilisation, Botany, Wood Fibre +2

Bacteria from the Gut of Australian Termites

M. L. Eutick, R.W. O'Brien, M. Slaytor · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1978 · 121 citations · Full text