Yoshinobu HAYASHI

Research Description

Genetics of social organization in termites

Material

Selected Journal Publications

1. Hayashi Y, Maekawa K, Nalepa CA, Miura T, Shigenobu S   (2017)  Transcriptome sequencing and estimation of DNA methylation level in the subsocial wood-feeding cockroach Cryptocercus punctulatus (Blattodea: Cryptocercidae).  Applied Entomology and Zoology  52: 643–651  

   

2. Hayashi Y, Oguchi K, Yamaguchi K, Kitade O, Maekawa K, Miura T, Shigenobu S   (2017)  Male-specific molecular genetic markers in the Japanese subterranean termite Reticulitermes speratus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).  Insectes Sociaux  64: 357–364 

   

3. 林良信，小口晃平，重信秀治，前川清人，三浦徹  (2017)  シロアリにおけるソシオゲノミクス－社会性の統合的理解を目指して－  生物科学  68: 165-176 

   

4. Blankenburg S, Balfanz S, Hayashi Y, Shigenobu S, Miura T, Baumann O, Baumann A, Blenau W  (2015)  Cockroach GABA(B) receptor subtypes: molecular characterization, pharmacological properties and tissue distribution.  Neuropharmacology  88: 134-144 

   

5. Bourguignon T, Lo N, Cameron S, Sobotnik J, Hayashi Y, Shigenobu S, Watanabe D, Roisin Y, Miura T, Evans T  (2015)  The evolutionary history of termites as inferred from 66 mitochondrial genomes.  Molecular Biology and Evolution  32: 406-421 

   

6. 林良信，杉目康広，箕浦るん，三浦徹，重信秀治，前川清人  (2015)  ヤマトシロアリのゲノム情報を防除に役立てるために．  しろあり  163: 2-11 

   

7. Miyazaki S, Yoshimura M, Saiki R, Hayashi Y, Kitade O, Maekawa K  (2014)  Intracolonial genetic variation affects reproductive skew and colony productivity during colony foundation in a parthenogenetic termite.   BMC Evolutionary Biology  4:177 

   

8. Hayashi Y, Shigenobu S, Watanabe D, Toga K, Saiki R, Shimada K, Bourguignon T, Lo N, Hojo M, Maekawa K, Miura T  (2013)  Construction and characterization of normalized cDNA libraries by 454 pyrosequencing and estimation of DNA methylation levels in three distantly related termite species.  PLoS One  8: e76678 

   

9. Tokuda G, Elbourne LDH, Kinjo Y, Saitoh S, Sabree Z, Hojo M, Yamada A, Hayashi Y, Shigenobu S, Bandi C, Paulsen IT, Watanabe H, Lo N   (2013)  Maintenance of essential amino acid synthesis pathways in the Blattabacterium cuenoti symbiont of a wood-feeding cockroach.   Biology Letters  9: 20121153 

   

10. Kitade O, Hoshi M, Odaira S, Asano A, Shimizu M, Hayashi Y, Lo N  (2011)  Evidence for genetically influenced caste determination in phylogenetically diverse species of the termite genus Reticulitermes.  Biology Letters  7: 257-260 

    

11. Lo N, Hayashi Y, Kitade O  (2009)  Should environmental caste determination be assumed for termites?  American Naturalist  173: 848-853 

    

12. Hayashi Y, Lo N, Miyata H, Kitade O  (2007)  Sex-linked genetic influence on caste determination in a termite.  Science  318: 985-987 

    

13. Hayashi Y, Kitade O, Kojima J  (2003)  Parthenogenetic reproduction in neotenics of the subterranean termite Reticulitermes speratus (Isoptera: Rhinotermitidae).  Entomological Science  6: 253-257