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Thomas Bourguignon

Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST)

1919-1 Tancha, Onna-son, Kunigami-gun

Okinawa, 904-0495

Japan

SCHOLARLY PAPERS

3

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Scholarly Papers (3)

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Complete Genomes Reconstructed With High-Fidelity Long Reads Metagenomic Reveal the Function of Dominant Termite Gut Bacteria

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 09 Oct 2025
Czech Academy of Sciences, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Czech Academy of Sciences, University of the Ryukyus, Institute of Science Tokyo, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) and Independent
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cellulose, hemicellulose, horizontal gene transfer, Isoptera, Termitidae

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Increased Mutation Rate is Linked to Genome Reduction in Prokaryotes

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 10 Feb 2020
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), The University of Sydney - School of Life and Environmental Sciences, National University of Singapore (NUS) - Department of Biological Sciences, The University of Sydney - School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Southwest University - College of Plant Protection, University of the Ryukyus - Tropical Biosphere Research Center, Tokyo Institute of Technology - School of Life Science and Technology, RIKEN BioResource Research Centre, The University of Sydney - School of Life and Environmental Sciences, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) and The University of Sydney - School of Life and Environmental Sciences
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endosymbionts, genome evolution, phylogenetic tree, population size

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The Functional Evolution of Termite Gut Microbiota

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 20 Aug 2021
Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CULS) - Faculty of Tropical AgriSciences, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Czech University of Life Sciences Prague (CULS) - Faculty of Forestry and Wood Sciences, Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB) - Evolutionary Biology and Ecology, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST), Kangwon National University - Division of Forest Science, Kangwon National University - Division of Forest Science, Sorbonne University - Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Université Paris-Saclay, INRAE, AgroParisTech, UMR SayFood,, The University of Sydney - School of Life and Environmental Sciences, University of the Ryukyus - Tropical Biosphere Research Center, Max Planck Institute for Terrestrial Microbiology - Research Group Insect Gut Microbiology and Symbiosis and Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST)
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Isoptera, endosymbionts, metagenomics, vertical inheritance, phylosymbiosis