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List of works by Yoshitomo Kikuchi

A fine-scale phylogenetic analysis of free-living Burkholderia species in sugarcane field soil

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An ancient but promiscuous host–symbiont association between Burkholderia gut symbionts and their heteropteran hosts

scientific article published on September 30, 2010

Bacterial Symbionts of the Giant Jewel Stinkbug Eucorysses grandis (Hemiptera: Scutelleridae)

scientific article published on March 1, 2011

Bacterial cell motility of Burkholderia gut symbiont is required to colonize the insect gut.

scientific article published on 25 August 2015

Bacterial cell wall synthesis gene uppP is required for Burkholderia colonization of the Stinkbug Gut.

scientific article published on 07 June 2013

Burkholderia insecticola triggers midgut closure in the bean bug Riptortus pedestris to prevent secondary bacterial infections of midgut crypts

scientific article published on 23 March 2020

Burkholderia of Plant-Beneficial Group are Symbiotically Associated with Bordered Plant Bugs (Heteroptera: Pyrrhocoroidea: Largidae).

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Collapse of Insect Gut Symbiosis under Simulated Climate Change

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Comparative cytology, physiology and transcriptomics of Burkholderia insecticola in symbiosis with the bean bug Riptortus pedestris and in culture

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Complete Genome Sequence of Burkholderia sp. Strain RPE64, Bacterial Symbiont of the Bean Bug Riptortus pedestris

scientific article published on 05 July 2013

Complete Genome Sequence of Burkholderia sp. Strain THE68, a Bacterial Symbiont Isolated from Midgut Crypts of the Seed Bug Togo hemipterus

scientific article published on 05 March 2020

Detoxifying symbiosis: microbe-mediated detoxification of phytotoxins and pesticides in insects.

scientific article published on 12 April 2018

Efficient colonization of the bean bug Riptortus pedestris by an environmentally transmitted Burkholderia symbiont.

scientific article published on 4 January 2013

Endosymbiotic Bacteria in Insects: Their Diversity and Culturability

scientific article published on January 1, 2009

Endosymbiotic bacteria in the esophageal organ of glossiphoniid leeches

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Evidence of environmental and vertical transmission of Burkholderia symbionts in the oriental chinch bug, Cavelerius saccharivorus (Heteroptera: Blissidae).

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Evolution of symbiotic organs and endosymbionts in lygaeid stinkbugs

scientific article published on 4 August 2011

Evolutionary transition in symbiotic syndromes enabled diversification of phytophagous insects on an imbalanced diet

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Gut symbiotic bacteria of the genus Burkholderia in the broad-headed bugs Riptortus clavatus and Leptocorisa chinensis (Heteroptera: Alydidae)

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Gut symbiotic bacteria stimulate insect growth and egg production by modulating hexamerin and vitellogenin gene expression.

scientific article published on 5 December 2016

Heterologous Expression, Biosynthetic Studies, and Ecological Function of the Selective Gq-Signaling Inhibitor FR900359.

scientific article published in December 2017

Host-symbiont co-speciation and reductive genome evolution in gut symbiotic bacteria of acanthosomatid stinkbugs

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Host-symbiont specificity determined by microbe-microbe competition in an insect gut

scientific article published on 21 October 2019

How many symbionts are provided by mothers, acquired by offspring, and needed for successful vertical transmission in an obligate insect-bacterium mutualism?

scientific article published on 19 November 2007

Infection dynamics of insecticide-degrading symbionts from soil to insects in response to insecticide spraying.

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Infection prevalence of Sodalis symbionts among stinkbugs

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Insect's intestinal organ for symbiont sorting

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Insect-microbe mutualism without vertical transmission: a stinkbug acquires a beneficial gut symbiont from the environment every generation.

scientific article published on 4 May 2007

Insecticide applications to soil contribute to the development of Burkholderia mediating insecticide resistance in stinkbugs.

scientific article published on 2 July 2015

Insecticide resistance by a host-symbiont reciprocal detoxification

scientific article published on 05 November 2021

Insecticide-degrading Burkholderia symbionts of the stinkbug naturally occupy various environments of sugarcane fields in a Southeast island of Japan.

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Interaction between innate immune cells and a bacterial type III secretion system in mutualistic and pathogenic associations.

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Live imaging of symbiosis: spatiotemporal infection dynamics of a GFP-labelled Burkholderia symbiont in the bean bug Riptortus pedestris

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Metabolic Integration of Bacterial Endosymbionts through Antimicrobial Peptides.

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Molting-associated suppression of symbiont population and up-regulation of antimicrobial activity in the midgut symbiotic organ of the Riptortus-Burkholderia symbiosis.

scientific article published on 4 November 2013

Novel clade of alphaproteobacterial endosymbionts associated with stinkbugs and other arthropods.

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Obligate symbiont involved in pest status of host insect.

scientific article published in August 2007

Phylogenetic position and peculiar genetic traits of a midgut bacterial symbiont of the stinkbug Parastrachia japonensis.

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Phylogenetically Diverse Burkholderia Associated with Midgut Crypts of Spurge Bugs, Dicranocephalus spp. (Heteroptera: Stenocephalidae).

scientific article published on 03 June 2016

Polyester synthesis genes associated with stress resistance are involved in an insect–bacterium symbiosis

scientific article published on June 11, 2013

Polyphyly of gut symbionts in stinkbugs of the family Cydnidae.

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Primary gut symbiont and secondary, Sodalis-allied symbiont of the Scutellerid stinkbug Cantao ocellatus

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Purine biosynthesis-deficient Burkholderia mutants are incapable of symbiotic accommodation in the stinkbug

scientific article published on 03 October 2013

Recurrent evolution of gut symbiotic bacteria in pentatomid stinkbugs.

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Riptortus pedestris and Burkholderia symbiont: an ideal model system for insect-microbe symbiotic associations.

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Spatial and temporal population dynamics of a naturally occurring two-species microbial community inside the digestive tract of the medicinal leech.

scientific article published on 2 February 2007

Specific developmental window for establishment of an insect-microbe gut symbiosis

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Specific midgut region controlling the symbiont population in an insect-microbe gut symbiotic association

scientific article published on 13 September 2013

Stratified bacterial community in the bladder of the medicinal leech, Hirudo verbana

scientific article published on 12 August 2009

Symbiont acquisition alters behaviour of stinkbug nymphs.

scientific article published on February 2008

Symbiont-mediated insecticide resistance.

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The making of symbiont capsule in the plataspid stinkbug Megacopta punctatissima.

scientific article published on 21 July 2005

The roles of antimicrobial peptide, rip-thanatin, in the midgut of Riptortus pedestris.

scientific article published on 14 September 2017

Ultrabithorax is essential for bacteriocyte development

scientific article published on 13 July 2015

Unforeseen swimming and gliding mode of an insect gut symbiont, Burkholderia sp. RPE64, with wrapping of the flagella around its cell body

scientific article published on 21 December 2017

Whole-Genome Sequence of Burkholderia sp. Strain RPE67, a Bacterial Gut Symbiont of the Bean Bug Riptortus pedestris.

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