Comparative genome sequencing reveals genomic signature of extreme desiccation tolerance in the anhydrobiotic midge O Gusev, Y Suetsugu, R Cornette, T Kawashima, MD Logacheva, ... Nature communications 5 (1), 4784, 2014 | 144 | 2014 |
The trehalose transporter 1 gene sequence is conserved in insects and encodes proteins with different kinetic properties involved in trehalose import into peripheral tissues Y Kanamori, A Saito, Y Hagiwara-Komoda, D Tanaka, K Mitsumasu, ... Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 40 (1), 30-37, 2010 | 121 | 2010 |
Enzymatic control of anhydrobiosis‐related accumulation of trehalose in the sleeping chironomid, Polypedilum vanderplanki K Mitsumasu, Y Kanamori, M Fujita, K Iwata, D Tanaka, S Kikuta, ... The FEBS journal 277 (20), 4215-4228, 2010 | 83 | 2010 |
Mutation of a novel ABC transporter gene is responsible for the failure to incorporate uric acid in the epidermis of ok mutants of the silkworm, Bombyx mori L Wang, T Kiuchi, T Fujii, T Daimon, M Li, Y Banno, S Kikuta, T Kikawada, ... Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 43 (7), 562-571, 2013 | 63 | 2013 |
Functional characterization of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry toxin receptors explains resistance in insects S Tanaka, H Endo, S Adegawa, S Kikuta, R Sato The FEBS journal 283 (24), 4474-4490, 2016 | 50 | 2016 |
A Novel Member of the Trehalose Transporter Family Functions as an H+-Dependent Trehalose Transporter in the Reabsorption of Trehalose in Malpighian Tubules S Kikuta, Y Hagiwara-Komoda, H Noda, T Kikawada Frontiers in Physiology 3, 290, 2012 | 47 | 2012 |
Factors functioning in nodule melanization of insects and their mechanisms of accumulation in nodules A Tokura, GS Fu, M Sakamoto, H Endo, S Tanaka, S Kikuta, H Tabunoki, ... Journal of Insect Physiology 60, 40-49, 2014 | 41 | 2014 |
Sugar transporter genes of the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens: A facilitated glucose/fructose transporter S Kikuta, T Kikawada, Y Hagiwara-Komoda, N Nakashima, H Noda Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 40 (11), 805-813, 2010 | 41 | 2010 |
Characterization of a ligand-gated cation channel based on an inositol receptor in the silkworm, Bombyx mori S Kikuta, H Endo, N Tomita, T Takada, C Morita, K Asaoka, R Sato Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 74, 12-20, 2016 | 39 | 2016 |
The domain II loops of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Aa form an overlapping interaction site for two Bombyx mori larvae functional receptors, ABC transporter C2 and cadherin-like … S Adegawa, Y Nakama, H Endo, N Shinkawa, S Kikuta, R Sato Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Proteins and Proteomics 1865 (2), 220-231, 2017 | 38 | 2017 |
Extracellular loop structures in silkworm ABCC transporters determine their specificities for Bacillus thuringiensis Cry toxins H Endo, S Tanaka, S Adegawa, F Ichino, H Tabunoki, S Kikuta, R Sato Journal of Biological Chemistry 293 (22), 8569-8577, 2018 | 37 | 2018 |
Bombyx mori ABC transporter C2 structures responsible for the receptor function of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Aa toxin S Tanaka, H Endo, S Adegawa, A Iizuka, K Imamura, S Kikuta, R Sato Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 91, 44-54, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
Cry toxin specificities of insect ABCC transporters closely related to lepidopteran ABCC2 transporters H Endo, S Tanaka, K Imamura, S Adegawa, S Kikuta, R Sato Peptides 98, 86-92, 2017 | 35 | 2017 |
Single amino acid insertions in extracellular loop 2 of Bombyx mori ABCC2 disrupt its receptor function for Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ab and Cry1Ac but not Cry1Aa toxins S Tanaka, K Miyamoto, H Noda, H Endo, S Kikuta, R Sato Peptides 78, 99-108, 2016 | 32 | 2016 |
Diversity of the expression profiles of late embryogenesis abundant (LEA) protein encoding genes in the anhydrobiotic midge Polypedilum vanderplanki R Hatanaka, O Gusev, R Cornette, S Shimura, S Kikuta, J Okada, T Okuda, ... Planta 242, 451-459, 2015 | 32 | 2015 |
Water influx via aquaporin directly determines necrotic cell death induced by the Bacillus thuringiensis Cry toxin H Endo, M Azuma, S Adegawa, S Kikuta, R Sato FEBS letters 591 (1), 56-64, 2017 | 30 | 2017 |
Expression of a sugar clade gustatory receptor, BmGr6, in the oral sensory organs, midgut, and central nervous system of larvae of the silkworm Bombyx mori D Mang, M Shu, H Endo, Y Yoshizawa, S Nagata, S Kikuta, R Sato Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 70, 85-98, 2016 | 30 | 2016 |
Differential expression of a fructose receptor gene in honey bee workers according to age and behavioral role T Takada, T Sasaki, R Sato, S Kikuta, MN Inoue Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology 97 (2), e21437, 2018 | 23 | 2018 |
Expression of the fructose receptor BmGr9 and its involvement in the promotion of feeding, suggested by its co-expression with neuropeptide F1 in Bombyx mori D Mang, M Shu, S Tanaka, S Nagata, T Takada, H Endo, S Kikuta, ... Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 75, 58-69, 2016 | 23 | 2016 |
A novel functional glucose transporter in the white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei-LvGLUT2-is up-regulated during hypoxia in hepatopancreas JA Martínez-Quintana, S Kikuta, M Felix-Portillo, AB Peregrino-Uriarte, ... Marine Environmental Research 112, 61-67, 2015 | 22 | 2015 |