Search Results - "YU, HON‐TSEN"
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Identification of TMAO-producer phenotype and host-diet-gut dysbiosis by carnitine challenge test in human and germ-free mice
Published in Gut (01-08-2019)“…The gut microbiota-derived metabolite, trimethylamine N-oxide (TMAO) plays an important role in cardiovascular disease (CVD). The fasting plasma TMAO was shown…”
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External light‐dark cycle shapes gut microbiota through intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells
Published in EMBO reports (07-06-2022)“…Gut microbiota are involved in many physiological functions such as metabolism, brain development, and neurodegenerative diseases. Many microbes in the…”
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Phylogeography of Chinese house mice (Mus musculus musculus/castaneus): distribution, routes of colonization and geographic regions of hybridization
Published in Molecular ecology (01-09-2014)“…House mice (Mus musculus) are human commensals and have served as a primary model in biomedical, ecological and evolutionary research. Although there is…”
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An invertebrate Warburg effect: a shrimp virus achieves successful replication by altering the host metabolome via the PI3K-Akt-mTOR pathway
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-06-2014)“…In this study, we used a systems biology approach to investigate changes in the proteome and metabolome of shrimp hemocytes infected by the invertebrate virus…”
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Body-size Scaling is Related to Gut Microbial Diversity, Metabolism and Dietary Niche of Arboreal Folivorous Flying Squirrels
Published in Scientific reports (08-05-2020)“…Thermal homeostasis of mammals is constrained by body-size scaling. Consequently, small mammals require considerable energy to maintain a high mass-specific…”
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Inferring the history of speciation in house mice from autosomal, X-linked, Y-linked and mitochondrial genes
Published in Molecular ecology (01-12-2008)“…Patterns of genetic differentiation among taxa at early stages of divergence provide an opportunity to make inferences about the history of speciation. Here,…”
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Variations in Gut Microbiota of Siberian Flying Squirrels Correspond to Seasonal Phenological Changes in Their Hokkaido Subarctic Forest Ecosystem
Published in Microbial ecology (01-07-2019)“…Gut microbial communities of animals are influenced by diet and seasonal weather changes. Since foraging strategies of wild animals are affected by…”
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The gene structure and hypervariability of the complete Penaeus monodon Dscam gene
Published in Scientific reports (12-11-2019)“…Using two advanced sequencing approaches, Illumina and PacBio, we derive the entire Dscam gene from an M2 assembly of the complete Penaeus monodon genome. The…”
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Metabolic characteristics of dominant microbes and key rare species from an acidic hot spring in Taiwan revealed by metagenomics
Published in BMC genomics (03-12-2015)“…Microbial diversity and community structures in acidic hot springs have been characterized by 16S rRNA gene-based diversity surveys. However, our understanding…”
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A Comparative Study on the Microstructures, Mineral Content, and Mechanical Properties of Non-Avian Reptilian Eggshells
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (07-05-2023)“…We analyze 214 freshly laid eggs belonging to 16 species across three orders of Class Reptilia. Using mechanical compression tests, we measure each egg's…”
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Egg Incubation Mechanics of Giant Birds
Published in Biology (Basel, Switzerland) (01-08-2021)“…Finite element analysis (FEA) was used to conduct mechanical analyses on eggshells of giant birds, and relate this to the evolution and reproductive behavior…”
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Subspecific origin and haplotype diversity in the laboratory mouse
Published in Nature genetics (01-07-2011)“…Fernando Pardo-Manuel de Villena, Gary Churchill and colleagues provide a high-resolution phylogenetic map of mouse inbred strains based on comparisons to…”
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Metagenomic analysis reveals a functional signature for biomass degradation by cecal microbiota in the leaf-eating flying squirrel (Petaurista alborufus lena)
Published in BMC genomics (10-09-2012)“…Animals co-evolve with their gut microbiota; the latter can perform complex metabolic reactions that cannot be done independently by the host. Although the…”
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Genetic variants of Cao Bang hantavirus in the Chinese mole shrew (Anourosorex squamipes) and Taiwanese mole shrew (Anourosorex yamashinai)
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-06-2016)“…To determine the genetic diversity and geographic distribution of Cao Bang virus (CBNV) and to ascertain the existence of CBNV-related hantaviruses, natural…”
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Patterns of morphological evolution in the mandible of the house mouse Mus musculus (Rodentia: Muridae)
Published in Biological journal of the Linnean Society (01-03-2012)“…The worldwide distributed house mouse, Mus musculus, is subdivided into at least three lineages, Mus musculus musculus, Mus musculus domesticus, and Mus…”
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Functional Characteristics of the Flying Squirrel's Cecal Microbiota under a Leaf-Based Diet, Based on Multiple Meta-Omic Profiling
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (04-01-2018)“…Mammalian herbivores rely on microbial activities in an expanded gut chamber to convert plant biomass into absorbable nutrients. Distinct from ruminants, small…”
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Adaptive Evolution of the Insulin Two-Gene System in Mouse
Published in Genetics (Austin) (01-03-2008)“…Insulin genes in mouse and rat compose a two-gene system in which Ins1 was retroposed from the partially processed mRNA of Ins2. When Ins1 originated and how…”
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Fosmid library end sequencing reveals a rarely known genome structure of marine shrimp Penaeus monodon
Published in BMC genomics (17-05-2011)“…The black tiger shrimp (Penaeus monodon) is one of the most important aquaculture species in the world, representing the crustacean lineage which possesses the…”
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Gene Structure and Sequence Polymorphism of the Coat Color Gene, Mc1r, in the Black-Bellied Vole (Eothenomys melanogaster)
Published in Zoological Studies (01-01-2016)“…Color polymorphism is a long-standing issue in ecological and evolutionary biology. The black-bellied vole ( ) with complete melanic and brown forms provides…”
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Sequential Polygyny During Egg Attendance is Rare in a Tree Frog and Does not Increase Male Fitness
Published in Ethology (01-04-2013)“…Sequential polygyny is a reproductive strategy that allows males to continue to mate and compensates for the loss of future breeding opportunities incurred by…”
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