Hajime Ishikawa

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• Transcriptome analysis of the aphid bacteriocyte, the symbiotic host cell that harbors an endocellular mutualistic bacterium, Buchnera.
• An experimental validation of orphan genes of Buchnera, a symbiont of aphids.
• Accumulation of Species-Specific Amino Acid Replacements That Cause Loss of Particular Protein Functions in Buchnera, an Endocellular Bacterial Symbiont
• Genome sequence of the endocellular bacterial symbiont of aphids Buchnera sp. APS