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Daisuke Yamamoto is affiliated with the National Institute of Information and Communications Technology in Japan. Their research primarily spans the field of Agricultural and Biological Sciences, with a particular focus on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Insect Science, Genetics, Civil and Structural Engineering, and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics.

The main topics of their work include Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research, Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior, Animal Behavior and Reproduction, Physiological and Biochemical Adaptations, Insect Behavior and Control Techniques, Concrete Corrosion and Durability, and Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms.

Their recent published papers include the following:

  • Effective Use of Sacrificial Zinc Anode as a Suitable Repair Method for Severely Damaged RC Members Due to Chloride Attack, 2022, Civil Engineering Journal
  • Contact-Chemosensory Evolution Underlying Reproductive Isolation in Drosophila Species, 2020, Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience
  • Behavioral Evolution of Drosophila: Unraveling the Circuit Basis, 2020, Genes
  • Molecular and cellular origins of behavioral sex differences: a tiny little fly tells a lot, 2023, Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
  • teiresias, a Fruitless target gene encoding an immunoglobulin-superfamily transmembrane protein, is required for neuronal feminization in Drosophila, 2020, Communications Biology

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Yamamoto include:

  • Kosei Sato
  • Kenta Tomihara
  • Ryoya Tanaka
  • Pinta Astuti
  • Rahmita Sari Rafdinal

Yamamoto's work has appeared often in publication venues such as:

  • Scientific Reports
  • Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Civil Engineering Journal
  • Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

In addition to journal articles, Yamamoto has contributed to book publications, including a title under Humana Press:

  • Behavioral Neurogenetics, 2022

Best Publications

  • Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny.

    Andrew G. Clark;Michael B. Eisen;Michael B. Eisen;Douglas R. Smith;Casey M. Bergman

  • The Drosophila mushroom body is a quadruple structure of clonal units each of which contains a virtually identical set of neurones and glial cells

    Kei Ito;Wakae Awano;Kazumi Suzuki;Yasushi Hiromi

  • The Organization of Extrinsic Neurons and Their Implications in the Functional Roles of the Mushroom Bodies in Drosophila melanogaster Meigen

    Kei Ito;Kazumi Suzuki;Kazumi Suzuki;Patricia Estes;Mani Ramaswami

  • The Shaping of Male Courtship Posture by Lateralized Gustatory Inputs to Male-Specific Interneurons

    Masayuki Koganezawa;Daisuke Haba;Takashi Matsuo;Daisuke Yamamoto

  • Sexual orientation in Drosophila is altered by the satori mutation in the sex-determination gene fruitless that encodes a zinc finger protein with a BTB domain

    Hiroki Ito;Kazuko Fujitani;Kazue Usui;Keiko Shimizu-Nishikawa

  • Genes and circuits of courtship behaviour in Drosophila males

    Daisuke Yamamoto;Masayuki Koganezawa

  • Fruitless specifies sexually dimorphic neural circuitry in the Drosophila brain

    Ken Ichi Kimura;Manabu Ote;Tatsunori Tazawa;Daisuke Yamamoto;Daisuke Yamamoto

  • Fruitless and Doublesex Coordinate to Generate Male-Specific Neurons that Can Initiate Courtship

    Ken ichi Kimura;Tomoaki Hachiya;Masayuki Koganezawa;Tatsunori Tazawa

  • Female Contact Activates Male-Specific Interneurons that Trigger Stereotypic Courtship Behavior in Drosophila

    Soh Kohatsu;Masayuki Koganezawa;Daisuke Yamamoto

  • Identification of AF-6 and Canoe as Putative Targets for Ras

    Masamitsu Kuriyama;Naozumi Harada;Shinya Kuroda;Takaharu Yamamoto

  • Formation of the male-specific muscle in female Drosophila by ectopic fruitless expression.

    Kazue Usui-Aoki;Kazue Usui-Aoki;Hiroki Ito;Kumiko Ui-Tei;Kuniaki Takahashi;Kuniaki Takahashi

  • Drosophila wing melanin patterns form by vein-dependent elaboration of enzymatic prepatterns.

    John R. True;Kevin A. Edwards;Daisuke Yamamoto;Sean B. Carroll

  • Humanoid Robots in Waseda University—Hadaly-2 and WABIAN

    S. Hashimoto;S. Narita;H. Kasahara;K. Shirai

  • Mutations in the Novel Membrane Protein Spinster Interfere with Programmed Cell Death and Cause Neural Degeneration in Drosophila melanogaster

    Yoshiro Nakano;Kazuko Fujitani;Joyce Kurihara;Janet Ragan

  • GENETIC DISSECTION OF SEXUAL BEHAVIOR IN DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER

    Daisuke Yamamoto;Jean Marc Jallon;Akira Komatsu

  • Voltage-dependent calcium block of normal and tetramethrin-modified single sodium channels

    D. Yamamoto;J.Z. Yeh;T. Narahashi

  • Visually induced initiation of Drosophila innate courtship-like following pursuit is mediated by central excitatory state

    Soh Kohatsu;Daisuke Yamamoto

  • A tyramine receptor gene mutation causes a defective olfactory behavior in Drosophila melanogaster.

    Mayako Kutsukake;Akira Komatsu;Daisuke Yamamoto;Daisuke Yamamoto;Sadao Ishiwa-Chigusa

  • Voice recognition apparatus

    Kazushige Ouchi;Toshiyuki Koga;Daisuke Yamamoto;Miwako Doi

  • Fruitless and Doublesex Coordinate to Generate Male-Specific Neurons that Can Initiate Courtship (DOI:10.1016/j.neuron.2008.06.007)

    Ken ichi Kimura;Tomoaki Hachiya;Masayuki Koganezawa;Tatsunori Tazawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Miwako Doi
Miwako Doi Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Ryu Ueda
Ryu Ueda National Institute of Genetics
C. I. Edvard Smith
C. I. Edvard Smith Karolinska University Hospital
Masaaki Komatsu
Masaaki Komatsu Juntendo University
Sam Griffiths-Jones
Sam Griffiths-Jones University of Manchester
Alexander Stark
Alexander Stark Research Institute of Molecular Pathology
Ruiqiang Li
Ruiqiang Li Novogene (China)
Gane Ka-Shu Wong
Gane Ka-Shu Wong University of Alberta
Michael B. Eisen
Michael B. Eisen University of California, Berkeley

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