| Evidence from multiple gene sequences indicates that termites evolved from wood-feeding cockroaches N Lo, G Tokuda, H Watanabe, H Rose, M Slaytor, K Maekawa, C Bandi, ... Current Biology 10 (13), 801-804, 2000 | 395 | 2000 |
| Phylogenetic relationships among subfamilies in higher termites (Isoptera: Termitidae) based on mitochondrial COII gene sequences T Miura, K Maekawa, O Kitade, T Abe, T Matsumoto Annals of the Entomological Society of America 91 (5), 515-523, 1998 | 126 | 1998 |
| Save Isoptera: A comment on Inward et al. N Lo, MS Engel, S Cameron, CA Nalepa, G Tokuda, D Grimaldi, O Kitade, ... Biology letters 3 (5), 562-563, 2007 | 97 | 2007 |
| Social interactions affecting caste development through physiological actions in termites D Watanabe, H Gotoh, T Miura, K Maekawa Frontiers in physiology 5, 64982, 2014 | 88 | 2014 |
| Genetic variation of symbiotic fungi cultivated by the macrotermitine termite Odontotermes formosanus (Isoptera: Termitidae) in the Ryukyu Archipelago H Katoh, T Miura, K Maekawa, N Shinzato, T Matsumoto Molecular Ecology 11 (8), 1565-1572, 2002 | 76 | 2002 |
| Juvenile Hormone titre and vitellogenin gene expression related to ovarian development in primary reproductives compared with nymphs and nymphoid reproductives of the termite … K Maekawa, K Ishitani, H Gotoh, R Cornette, T Miura Physiological Entomology 35 (1), 52-58, 2010 | 66 | 2010 |
| Molecular phylogeny and geographic distribution of wood-feeding cockroaches in East Asian islands K Maekawa, N Lo, O Kitade, T Miura, T Matsumoto Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 13 (2), 360-376, 1999 | 66 | 1999 |
| Molecular phylogeny of orthopteroid insects based on the mitochondrial cytochrome oxidase II gene K Maekawa, O Kitade, T Matsumoto Zoological Science 16 (1), 175-184, 1999 | 63 | 1999 |
| Physicochemical conditions, metabolites and community structure of the bacterial microbiota in the gut of wood-feeding cockroaches (Blaberidae: Panesthiinae) E Bauer, N Lampert, A Mikaelyan, T Köhler, K Maekawa, A Brune FEMS Microbiology Ecology 91 (2), 1-14, 2015 | 56 | 2015 |
| Screening of genes expressed in developing mandibles during soldier differentiation in the termite Hodotermopsis sjostedti S Koshikawa, R Cornette, M Hojo, K Maekawa, T Matsumoto, T Miura Febs Letters 579 (6), 1365-1370, 2005 | 53 | 2005 |
| Molecular phylogeny of cockroaches (Blattaria) based on mitochondrial COII gene sequences K Maekawa, T Matsumoto Systematic entomology 25 (4), 511-519, 2000 | 52 | 2000 |
| The evolution of soil-burrowing cockroaches (Blattaria: Blaberidae) from wood-burrowing ancestors following an invasion of the latter from Asia into Australia K Maekawa, N Lo, HA Rose, T Matsumoto Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences …, 2003 | 48 | 2003 |
| Phylogeny and Biogeography of Wood-Feeding Cockroaches, Genus Salganea Stål (Blaberidae: Panesthiinae), in Southeast Asia Based on Mitochondrial DNA … K Maekawa, M Kon, K Araya, T Matsumoto Journal of Molecular Evolution 53, 651-659, 2001 | 48 | 2001 |
| Divergence times in the termite genus Macrotermes (Isoptera: Termitidae) R Brandl, F Hyodo, M von Korff-Schmising, K Maekawa, T Miura, ... Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 45 (1), 239-250, 2007 | 47 | 2007 |
| High juvenile hormone titre and abdominal activation of JH signalling may induce reproduction of termite neotenics R Saiki, H Gotoh, K Toga, T Miura, K Maekawa Insect molecular biology 24 (4), 432-441, 2015 | 44 | 2015 |
| Soldier presence suppresses presoldier differentiation through a rapid decrease of JH in the termite Reticulitermes speratus D Watanabe, H Gotoh, T Miura, K Maekawa Journal of insect physiology 57 (6), 791-795, 2011 | 43 | 2011 |
| Knockdown of the juvenile hormone receptor gene inhibits soldier-specific morphogenesis in the damp-wood termite Zootermopsis nevadensis (Isoptera: Archotermopsidae) Y Masuoka, H Yaguchi, R Suzuki, K Maekawa Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 64, 25-31, 2015 | 42 | 2015 |
| Expression and function of a limb‐patterning gene Distal‐less in the soldier‐specific morphogenesis in the nasute termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis K Toga, M Hojo, T Miura, K Maekawa Evolution & Development 14 (3), 286-295, 2012 | 42 | 2012 |
| Changes in endogenous cellulase gene expression levels and reproductive characteristics of primary and secondary reproductives with colony development of the termite … K Shimada, K Maekawa Journal of Insect Physiology 56 (9), 1118-1124, 2010 | 40 | 2010 |
| Altricial development in subsocial wood-feeding cockroaches CA Nalepa, K Maekawa, K Shimada, Y Saito, C Arellano, T Matsumoto Zoological science 25 (12), 1190-1198, 2008 | 40 | 2008 |
