Achievements｜業績
Achievements｜業績
Publications｜学術論文
(*: Corresponding author)(Preprints)
21. Tomonari Nozaki*, Yasuhiko Chikami, Koki Yano, Ryuta Sato, Kenji Suetsugu, Shingo Kaneko*Fruitless mating with the exes: the irreversible parthenogenesis in a stick insectbioRxiv, Link, doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.07.28.550994(Peer-reviewed articles)
20. Kenji Suetsugu*, Tomonari Nozaki, Shun Hirota, Shoichi Funaki, Katsura Ito, Yuji Isagi, Yoshihisa Suyama, Shingo Kaneko* (2023)Phylogeographical evidence for historical long-distance dispersal in the flightless stick insect Ramulus mikadoProceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Science, 290: 20231708, Link (open access)(preprint ver.) bioRxiv, Link, doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.05.15.540668
19. Tomonari Nozaki*, Eisuke Tasaki, and Kenji Matsuura (2023)Cell type specific polyploidization in the royal fat body of termite queensZoological Letters, 9, 20, Link (open access) bioRxiv, Link, doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2023.05.11.540364
18. Mamoru Takata*, Takao Konishi, Shuya Nagai, Yao Wu, Tomonari Nozaki, Eisuke Tasaki, and Kenji Matsuura (2023)Discovery of an underground chamber to protect kings and queens during winter in temperate termitesScientific Reports, 13, 8809, Link (open access) (preprint ver.) bioRxiv, Link, doi: https://doi.org/10.1101/2022.04.21.488984
17. Tomonari Nozaki*, Yuuki Kobayashi and Shuji Shigenobu (2022)First record of the cedar bark aphid, Cinara cedri cedri Mimeur 1936 (Hemiptera: Aphidoidea) in Japan, and identification of infecting Wolbachia strainsBioInvasions Records, 11 (4), 900−911, Link (open access)
16. Tatsuya Inagaki*, Tomonari Nozaki, and Kenji Matsuura (2022)Rapid elimination of symbiotic intestinal protists during the neotenic differentiation in a subterranean termite, Reticulitermes speratus. Insectes Sociaux, Link
15. Tomonari Nozaki* and Shuji Shigenobu (2022)Ploidy dynamics in aphid host cells harboring bacterial symbiontsScientific Reports, 12, 9111, Link (open access).(preprint ver.) bioRxiv, Link
14. Toshihisa Yashiro*, Yi-Kai Tea, Cara Van Der Wal, Tomonari Nozaki, Nobuaki Mizumoto, Simon Hellemans, Kenji Matsuura, and Nathan Lo* (2021)Enhanced heterozygosity from male meiotic chromosome chains is superseded by hybrid female asexuality in termitesProceedings of the National Academy of Science, 118, e2009533118, Link (free access).
13. Tomonari Nozaki*, Kenji Suetsugu, Kai Sato, Ryuta Sato, Toshihito Takagi, Shoichi Funaki, Katsura Ito, Kazuki Kurita, Yuji Isagi and Shingo Kaneko* (2021)Development of microsatellite markers for the geographically parthenogenetic stick insect, Phraortes elongatus (Insecta: Phasmatodea)Genes & Genetic Systems, 96, Link (open access).TN and SK were co-corresponding authors.
12. Tomonari Nozaki*, Masaru Hojo, Toshihisa Yashiro and Kenji Matsuura (2021)First record of the soil-feeding higher termites (Isoptera: Termitidae) from Okinawa Island, the Central Ryukyus, JapanSociobiology, 68: 2, Link (open access).TN and MH were equally contributed.
11. Tomonari Nozaki* and Kenji Matsuura (2021)Oocyte resorption in termite queens: seasonal dynamics and controlling factorsJournal of Insect Physiology, 131: 104242, Link (open access)
10. Kenji Suetsugu* and Tomonari Nozaki (2020)Promiscuity among stick insectsFrontiers in Ecology and the Environment, 18: 158, Link (open access)
09. Yuki Mitaka*, Eisuke Tasaki, Tomonari Nozaki, Taro Fuchikawa, Kazuya Kobayashi and Kenji Matsuura (2020)Transcriptomic analysis of epigenetic modification genes in the termite Reticulitermes speratusInsect science, 27(2), 202-211
08. Tomonari Nozaki* and Kenji Matsuura (2019)Evolutionary relationship of fat body endoreduplication and queen fecundity in termitesEcology and Evolution, 9(20), 11684−1694, Link (open access)
07. Toshihisa Yashiro*, Nathan Lo, Kazuya Kobayashi, Tomoari Nozaki, Taro Fuchikawa, Nobuaki Mizumoto, Yusuke Namba and Kenji Matsuura (2018)Loss of males from mixed-sex societies in termitesBMC Biology, 16: 96, Link (open access)
06. Eisuke Tasaki, Yuki Mitaka, Tomonari Nozaki, Kazuya Kobayashi, Kenji Matsuura and Yoshihito Iuchi* (2018)High expression of the breast cancer susceptibility gene BRCA1 in long-lived termite kingsAging, 10(10), 2668−2683, Link (open access).
05. Tomonari Nozaki*, Naoyuki Nakahama, Wataru Suehiro and Yusuke Namba (2018)First record of the web spinner Haploembia solieri (Rambur, 1842) (Embioptera: Oligotomidae) in JapanBioInvasions Records, 7(2), 211−214, Link (open access)
04. Tomonari Nozaki*, Toshihisa Yashiro and Kenji Matsuura (2018)Preadaptation for asexual queen succession: queen tychoparthenogenesis produces neotenic queens in the termite Reticulitermes okinawanusInsectes Sociaux, 65(2), 225−231
03. Toshihisa Yashiro*, Yuki Mitaka, Tomonari Nozaki, Kenji Matsuura (2018)Chemical and molecular identiication of the invasive termite Zootermopsis nevadensis (Isoptera: Archotermopsidae) in JapanApplied Entomology and Zoology, 53: 215
02. Kenji Matsuura*, Nobuaki Mizumoto, Kazuya Kobayashi, Tomonari Nozaki, Tadahide Fujita, Toshisa Yashiro, Taro Fuchikawa, Yuki Mitaka, Ed L Vargo (2018)A genomic imprinting model of termite caste determination: Not genetic but epigenetic inheritance influences offspring caste fateAmerican Naturalist, 191(6), Link (open access)
01. Tomonari Nozaki and Kenji Matsuura* (2016)Termite queens have disproportionately more DNA in their fat body cells: reproductive division of labour and endoreduplicationEntomological Science, 19(1), 67−71
Articles (Japanese)｜日本語の解説や記事
1. 廣瀬奈々美，野崎友成，松浦健二 (2016)「ヤマトシロアリの女王の発達段階における核相倍加について」 ELCAS Journal, 1: 94−952. 野崎友成 (2020) 「博士論文抄録 シロアリ女王の卵生産と脂肪体における核相倍加に関する研究」しろあり，No. 173, p37−45
Academic conference (international)｜学会発表（国際学会）
6. Tomonri Nozaki and Shuji Shigenobu"Somatic polyploidy in symbiosis and eusociality: exploring its dynamics and functional roles"EMBO WS "Trans-Scale Biology using exotic non-model organisms," Okazaki, Aichi, Japan, July 2023
5. Tomonari Nozaki, Ryuichi Koga, Minoru Moriyama, Shuji Shigenobu and Takema Fukatsu"Polyploidy and insect-bacterium symbiosis: both symbionts and bacteriocytes exhibit extraordinarily high number of genomes per cell" WOLBACHIA2023, Crete, Greek, June 2023 (Poster, Peer reviewed)
4. Tomonari Nozaki and Kenji Matsuura ""XXVI International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2020, postponed and canceled)
3. Tomonari Nozaki, Toshihisa Yashiro and Kenji Matsuura "Queen-destined parthenogenetic daughters as a preadaptation for asexual queen succession in termites"XVIII IUSSI International Congress, Guarujá, São Paulo, Brazil, August 2018 (Oral, Peer reviewed)
2. Toshihisa Yashiro, Nathan Lo, Kazuya Kobayashi, Tomonari Nozaki, Taro Fuchikawa, Nobuaki Mizumoto, Yusuke Namba, Kenji Matsuura"Lost males in mixed-sex termites societies"Australasian Evolution Society and Phylomania Combined Conference 2017, Hobart, Australia, December 2017 (Oral)
1. Tomonari Nozaki and Kenji Matsuura"Double amount DNA in queen fat body cells: reproductive division of labor and endoreduplication in termites"XXV International Congress of Entomology (ICE 2016), Orlando, Florida, USA, September 2016 (Oral, Peer reviewed)