Search filters

List of works by Joji M Otaki

A Single-Wing Removal Method to Assess Correspondence Between Gene Expression and Phenotype in Butterflies: The Case of Distal-less

scientific article published on February 2016

A frequency-based linguistic approach to protein decoding and design: Simple concepts, diverse applications, and the SCS Package

scientific article

Addressing ecological effects of radiation on populations and ecosystems to improve protection of the environment against radiation: Agreed statements from a Consensus Symposium

scientific article

Alignment-free classification of G-protein-coupled receptors using self-organizing maps.

scientific article

Artificially induced changes of butterfly wing colour patterns: dynamic signal interactions in eyespot development

scientific article published on 10 October 2011

Availability of short amino acid sequences in proteins

scientific article published on 2 February 2005

Baculovirus-mediated gene transfer in butterfly wings in vivo: an efficient expression system with an anti-gp64 antibody

scientific article published on 25 March 2013

Body size distributions of the pale grass blue butterfly in Japan: Size rules and the status of the Fukushima population

scientific article published on 22 July 2015

Butterfly Wings Are Three-Dimensional: Pupal Cuticle Focal Spots and Their Associated Structures in Junonia Butterflies

scientific article published on 5 January 2016

Butterfly eyespot color pattern formation requires physical contact of the pupal wing epithelium with extracellular materials for morphogenic signal propagation

scientific article published on 31 March 2020

Butterfly eyespot organiser: in vivo imaging of the prospective focal cells in pupal wing tissues

scientific article

Color pattern analysis of nymphalid butterfly wings: revision of the nymphalid groundplan

scientific article

Color-pattern analysis of eyespots in butterfly wings: a critical examination of morphogen gradient models

scientific article published on June 2011

Color-pattern evolution in response to environmental stress in butterflies

scientific article published on 6 February 2012

Color-pattern modifications and speciation in butterflies of the genus Vanessa and its related genera Cynthia and Bassaris

scientific article published on September 2004

Comparative Morphological Analysis of the Immature Stages of the Grass Blue Butterflies Zizeeria and Zizina (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae).

scientific article published on August 2016

Current Status of the Blue Butterfly in Fukushima Research

scientific article

Developmental and hemocytological effects of ingesting Fukushima's radiocesium on the cabbage white butterfly Pieris rapae

article by Wataru Taira et al published 22 February 2019 in Scientific Reports

Developmental dynamics of butterfly wings: real-time in vivo whole-wing imaging of twelve butterfly species

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Dispersibility of the Pale Grass Blue Butterfly Zizeeria maha (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) Revealed by One-Individual Tracking in the Field: Quantitative Comparisons between Subspecies and between Sexes

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Distal-less induces elemental color patterns in Junonia butterfly wings.

scientific article published on March 2016

Estimation of β-ray dose in air and soil from Fukushima Daiichi Power Plant accident

scientific article

Eyespot colour pattern determination by serial induction in fish: Mechanistic convergence with butterfly eyespots.

scientific article published on 28 February 2012

Focusing on butterfly eyespot focus: uncoupling of white spots from eyespot bodies in nymphalid butterflies

scientific article

Fukushima's biological impacts: the case of the pale grass blue butterfly

scientific article

Fukushima's lessons from the blue butterfly: A risk assessment of the human living environment in the post-Fukushima era.

scientific article published on October 2016

Generation of butterfly wing eyespot patterns: a model for morphological determination of eyespot and parafocal element

scientific article published on November 2011

Immunohistochemical detection of olfactory-specific sensory transduction proteins in olfactory neuroblastoma

scientific article published on 13 December 2010

Ingestion of radioactively contaminated diets for two generations in the pale grass blue butterfly

scientific article

Ingestional Toxicity of Radiation-Dependent Metabolites of the Host Plant for the Pale Grass Blue Butterfly: A Mechanism of Field Effects of Radioactive Pollution in Fukushima

scientific article published on 20 April 2022

Ingestional and transgenerational effects of the Fukushima nuclear accident on the pale grass blue butterfly

scientific article published on 9 December 2015

Insights into eyespot color-pattern formation mechanisms from color gradients, boundary scales, and rudimentary eyespots in butterfly wings

scientific article published on 21 February 2019

Length analyses of Drosophila odorant receptors

scientific article

Live Cell Imaging of Butterfly Pupal and Larval Wings In Vivo

scientific article (publication date: 2015)

Local pharmacological effects of tungstate on the color-pattern determination of butterfly wings: a possible relationship between the eyespot and parafocal element

scientific article published on November 2009

Long-Range Effects of Wing Physical Damage and Distortion on Eyespot Color Patterns in the Hindwing of the Blue Pansy Butterfly Junonia orithya

scientific article published on 19 December 2018

Morphological abnormality rate of the pale grass blue butterfly Zizeeria maha (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) in southwestern Japan: A reference data set for environmental monitoring

Morphological and Spatial Diversity of the Discal Spot on the Hindwings of Nymphalid Butterflies: Revision of the Nymphalid Groundplan

scientific article published on 23 September 2020

Morphological comparison of pupal wing cuticle patterns in butterflies

scientific article published on January 2005

Odorant receptor expression in the mouse cerebral cortex

scientific article published in February 2004

Overwintering States of the Pale Grass Blue Butterfly Zizeeria maha (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae) at the Time of the Fukushima Nuclear Accident in March 2011

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

Parallel and antiparallel β-strands differ in amino acid composition and availability of short constituent sequences

scientific article

Phenotypic Plasticity of the Mimetic Swallowtail Butterfly Papilio polytes: Color Pattern Modifications and Their Implications in Mimicry Evolution

scientific article published on 19 July 2022

Phenotypic plasticity in the range-margin population of the lycaenid butterfly Zizeeria maha

scientific article

Phenotypic plasticity of wing color patterns revealed by temperature and chemical applications in a nymphalid butterfly Vanessa indica

Physiological characterization of the cold-shock-induced humoral factor for wing color-pattern changes in butterflies

scientific article published on 11 March 2010

Physiologically induced color-pattern changes in butterfly wings: mechanistic and evolutionary implications

scientific article published on July 2008

Pleiotropic Functions of Nitric Oxide Produced by Ascorbate for the Prevention and Mitigation of COVID-19: A Revaluation of Pauling’s Vitamin C Therapy

scientific article published in 2023

Positional dependence of scale size and shape in butterfly wings: wing-wide phenotypic coordination of color-pattern elements and background

scientific article published on 30 December 2008

Potential implications of availability of short amino acid sequences in proteins: an old and new approach to protein decoding and design

scientific article published on January 2008

Real-time in vivo imaging of butterfly wing development: revealing the cellular dynamics of the pupal wing tissue

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Reversed type of color-pattern modifications of butterfly wings: a physiological mechanism of wing-wide color-pattern determination

scientific article published on 27 February 2007

Robustness and Radiation Resistance of the Pale Grass Blue Butterfly from Radioactively Contaminated Areas: A Possible Case of Adaptive Evolution

scientific article published on 11 February 2017

Sampling efficiency of the pale grass blue butterfly Zizeeria maha (Lepidoptera: Lycaenidae): A versatile indicator species for environmental risk assessment in Japan

Secondary structure characterization based on amino acid composition and availability in proteins.

scientific article

Soil Microbes and Plant-Associated Microbes in Response to Radioactive Pollution May Indirectly Affect Plants and Insect Herbivores: Evidence for Indirect Field Effects from Chernobyl and Fukushima

scientific article published in 2024

Spatial patterns of correlated scale size and scale color in relation to color pattern elements in butterfly wings

scientific article published on 30 November 2015

Spatiotemporal abnormality dynamics of the pale grass blue butterfly: three years of monitoring (2011-2013) after the Fukushima nuclear accident

scientific article

Species-specific color-pattern modifications of butterfly wings

scientific article published on February 2004

Spontaneous long-range calcium waves in developing butterfly wings.

scientific article

Stress-induced color-pattern modifications and evolution of the Painted Lady butterflies Vanessa cardui and Vanessa kershawi

scientific article published on August 2007

Structural analysis of eyespots: dynamics of morphogenic signals that govern elemental positions in butterfly wings

scientific article

System-dependent regulations of colour-pattern development: a mutagenesis study of the pale grass blue butterfly

scientific article published on January 2013

The Fractal Geometry of the Nymphalid Groundplan: Self-Similar Configuration of Color Pattern Symmetry Systems in Butterfly Wings

scientific article published on 06 January 2021

The Fukushima nuclear accident and the pale grass blue butterfly: evaluating biological effects of long-term low-dose exposures

scientific article

The Lycaenid Central Symmetry System: Color Pattern Analysis of the Pale Grass Blue Butterfly Zizeeria maha

scientific article published on June 2015

The biological impacts of ingested radioactive materials on the pale grass blue butterfly

scientific article

The biological impacts of the Fukushima nuclear accident on the pale grass blue butterfly

scientific article (publication date: 9 August 2012)

The marginal band system in nymphalid butterfly wings

scientific article published on January 2015

The pale grass blue butterfly in ex-evacuation zones 5.5 years after the Fukushima nuclear accident: Contributions of initial high-dose exposure to transgenerational effects

scientific article

The proto-oncogene BCL-6 is expressed in olfactory sensory neurons

scientific article

The proto-oncogene BCL6 promotes survival of olfactory sensory neurons

scientific article published in May 2010

Tolerance of High Oral Doses of Nonradioactive and Radioactive Caesium Chloride in the Pale Grass Blue Butterfly Zizeeria maha

scientific article published on 09 September 2019

Transgenerational effects of historic radiation dose in pale grass blue butterflies around Fukushima following the Fukushima Dai-ichi Nuclear Power Plant meltdown accident

article

Tungstate-induced color-pattern modifications of butterfly wings are independent of stress response and ecdysteroid effect

scientific article published on June 2005

Word decoding of protein amino Acid sequences with availability analysis: a linguistic approach

scientific article (publication date: 2012)