Caste-, sex-, and age-dependent expression of immune-related genes in a Japanese subterranean termite, Reticulitermes speratus

An Efficient Antioxidant System in a Long-Lived Termite Queen

(2017) Eisuke Tasaki et al.   PLoS One

Caste-Specific and Sex-Specific Expression of Chemoreceptor Genes in a Termite

(2016) Yuki Mitaka et al.   PLoS One

Experimental verification and molecular basis of active immunization against fungal pathogens in termites

(2015) Long Liu et al.   Scientific Reports

Antifungal activity of a termite queen pheromone against egg-mimicking termite ball fungi

(2014) Kenji Matsuura et al.   ECOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Termite queens close the sperm gates of eggs to switch from sexual to asexual reproduction

(2014) Toshihisa Yashiro et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Molecular traces of alternative social organization in a termite genome

(2014) Nicolas Terrapon et al.   Nature Communications

MEGA6: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 6.0

(2013) Koichiro Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

De novo transcript sequence reconstruction from RNA-seq using the Trinity platform for reference generation and analysis

(2013) Brian J Haas et al.   Nature Protocols

Immune-Related Transcriptome of Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki Workers: The Defense Mechanism

(2013) Abid Hussain et al.   PLoS One

IDENTIFICATION OF MYCOSIS-RELATED GENES IN THE EASTERN SUBTERRANEAN TERMITE BY SUPPRESSION SUBTRACTIVE HYBRIDIZATION

(2012) Qi Gao et al.   ARCHIVES OF INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

Differences in numbers of termicins expressed in two termite species affected by fungal contamination of their environments

(2012) P. Xu et al.   GENETICS AND MOLECULAR RESEARCH

Social Transfer of Pathogenic Fungus Promotes Active Immunisation in Ant Colonies

(2012) Matthias Konrad et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

RSEM: accurate transcript quantification from RNA-Seq data with or without a reference genome

(2011) Bo Li et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Molecular antifungal defenses in subterranean termites: RNA interference reveals in vivo roles of termicins and GNBPs against a naturally encountered pathogen

(2011) Casey Hamilton et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Recognition of microbial molecular patterns and stimulation of prophenoloxidase activation by a β-1,3-glucanase-related protein in Manduca sexta larval plasma

(2011) Yang Wang et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Comparison of the humoral and cellular immune responses between body and head lice following bacterial challenge

(2011) Ju Hyeon Kim et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Prolixicin: a novel antimicrobial peptide isolated from Rhodnius prolixus with differential activity against bacteria and Trypanosoma cruzi

(2011) R. Ursic-Bedoya et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Losing the battle against fungal infection: Suppression of termite immune defenses during mycosis

(2011) Svetlana Avulova et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Cofilin regulator 14-3-3  is an evolutionarily conserved protein required for phagocytosis and microbial resistance

(2011) J. Ulvila et al.   JOURNAL OF LEUKOCYTE BIOLOGY

Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome

(2011) Manfred G Grabherr et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Protist-Type Lysozymes of the Nematode Caenorhabditis elegans Contribute to Resistance against Pathogenic Bacillus thuringiensis

(2011) Claudia Boehnisch et al.   PLoS One

Trophallaxis and prophylaxis: social immunity in the carpenter ant Camponotus pennsylvanicus

(2010) C. Hamilton et al.   Biology Letters

Characterization and expression analysis of EF hand domain-containing calcium-regulatory gene from disk abalone: Calcium homeostasis and its role in immunity

(2010) Chamilani Nikapitiya et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Genes, proteins and complexes: the multifaceted nature of FHL family proteins in diverse tissues

(2010) Thiruchelvi Shathasivam et al.   JOURNAL OF CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MEDICINE

Identification of a pheromone regulating caste differentiation in termites

(2010) K. Matsuura et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Immunity and other defenses in pea aphids, Acyrthosiphon pisum

(2010) Nicole M Gerardo et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

A scaling normalization method for differential expression analysis of RNA-seq data

(2010) Mark D Robinson et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

edgeR: a Bioconductor package for differential expression analysis of digital gene expression data

(2009) M. D. Robinson et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Cellular encapsulation in the eastern subterranean termite, Reticulitermes flavipes (Isoptera), against infection by the entomopathogenic fungus Metarhizium anisopliae

(2009) Thomas Chouvenc et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Targeting an antimicrobial effector function in insect immunity as a pest control strategy

(2009) M. S. Bulmer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Transcriptome Analysis of the Digestive Organs of Hodotermopsis sjostedti, a Lower Termite That Hosts Mutualistic Microorganisms in Its Hindgut

(2008) Masahiro Yuki et al.   ZOOLOGICAL SCIENCE