Kouhei Toga

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• A lipocalin protein, Neural Lazarillo, is key to social interactions that promote termite soldier differentiation.
• Rhinoceros beetle horn development reveals deep parallels with dung beetles.
• TGFβ signaling related genes are involved in hormonal mediation during termite soldier differentiation.
• Construction and Characterization of Normalized cDNA Libraries by 454 Pyrosequencing and Estimation of DNA Methylation Levels in Three Distantly Related Termite Species