Maintenance of essential amino acid synthesis pathways in the Blattabacterium cuenoti symbiont of a wood-feeding cockroach G Tokuda, LDH Elbourne, Y Kinjo, S Saitoh, Z Sabree, M Hojo, A Yamada, ... Biology letters 9 (3), 20121153, 2013 | 62 | 2013 |
Increased mutation rate is linked to genome reduction in prokaryotes T Bourguignon, Y Kinjo, P Villa-Martin, NV Coleman, Q Tang, DA Arab, ... Current Biology 30 (19), 3848-3855. e4, 2020 | 50 | 2020 |
The functional evolution of termite gut microbiota J Arora, Y Kinjo, J Šobotník, A Buček, C Clitheroe, P Stiblik, Y Roisin, ... Microbiome 10 (1), 78, 2022 | 43 | 2022 |
Enhanced Mutation Rate, Relaxed Selection, and the “Domino Effect” are associated with Gene Loss in Blattabacterium, A Cockroach Endosymbiont Y Kinjo, N Lo, PV Martín, G Tokuda, S Pigolotti, T Bourguignon Molecular biology and evolution 38 (9), 3820-3831, 2021 | 17 | 2021 |
Parallel and Gradual Genome Erosion in the Blattabacterium Endosymbionts of Mastotermes darwiniensis and Cryptocercus Wood Roaches Y Kinjo, T Bourguignon, KJ Tong, H Kuwahara, SJ Lim, KB Yoon, ... Genome Biology and Evolution 10 (6), 1622-1630, 2018 | 16 | 2018 |
An efficient strategy developed for next-generation sequencing of endosymbiont genomes performed using crude DNA isolated from host tissues: a case study of Blattabacterium … Y Kinjo, S Saitoh, G Tokuda Microbes and environments 30 (3), 208-220, 2015 | 15 | 2015 |
The functional evolution of termite gut microbiota. Microbiome 10 (1): 78 J Arora, Y Kinjo, J Šobotník, A Buček, C Clitheroe, P Stiblik, ... | 8 | 2022 |
Digging deep: a revised phylogeny of Australian burrowing cockroaches (Blaberidae: Panesthiinae, Geoscapheinae) confirms extensive nonmonophyly and provides insights into … PG Beasley‐Hall, HA Rose, J Walker, Y Kinjo, T Bourguignon, N Lo Systematic Entomology 46 (4), 767-783, 2021 | 7 | 2021 |
Evidence of cospeciation between termites and their gut bacteria on a geological time scale J Arora, A Buček, S Hellemans, T Beránková, J Romero Arias, BL Fisher, ... Proceedings of the Royal Society B 290 (2001), 20230619, 2023 | 5 | 2023 |
Coevolution of Metabolic Pathways in Blattodea and Their Blattabacterium Endosymbionts, and Comparisons with Other Insect-Bacteria Symbioses Y Kinjo, T Bourguignon, Y Hongoh, N Lo, G Tokuda, M Ohkuma Microbiology Spectrum 10 (5), e02779-22, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
Vicariance and dispersal events inferred from mitochondrial genomes and nuclear genes (18S, 28S) shaped global Cryptocercus distributions Y Che, W Deng, W Li, J Zhang, Y Kinjo, G Tokuda, T Bourguignon, N Lo, ... Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 166, 107318, 2022 | 4 | 2022 |
Pervasive relaxed selection in termite genomes KM Ewart, SYM Ho, AA Chowdhury, FR Jaya, Y Kinjo, J Bennett, ... bioRxiv, 2023.11. 01.565207, 2023 | | 2023 |
Shrinking in the dark: Parallel endosymbiont genome erosions are associated with repeated host transitions to an underground life PG Beasley-Hall, Y Kinjo, HA Rose, J Walker, CSP Foster, TGL Kovacs, ... bioRxiv, 2023.09. 11.557272, 2023 | | 2023 |