Article Information
- Received March 21, 2012
- Revision received November 13, 2012
- Accepted November 16, 2012
- First published January 16, 2013.
- Version of record published January 16, 2013.
Author Information
- Masasuke Ryuda1,
- Delphine Calas-List2,
- Ayumi Yamada3,
- Frédéric Marion-Poll2,4,
- Hiroshi Yoshikawa1,
- Teiichi Tanimura5, and
- Katsuhisa Ozaki1
- 1JT Biohistory Research Hall, Takatsuki Osaka, 569-1125, Japan,
- 2Institut national de la recherche agronomique, UMR 1272, Physiologie de l'Insecte: Signalisation et Communication, 78026 Versailles, France,
- 3Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka, 560-0043, Japan,
- 4AgroParisTech, Département Sciences de la Vie et Santé, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France, and
- 5Department of Biology, Graduate School of Sciences, Kyushu University, Hakozaki, Fukuoka, 812-8581, Japan
Author contributions
Author contributions: M.R., F.M.-P., T.T., and K.O. designed research; M.R., D.C.-L., and A.Y. performed research; M.R. and D.C.-L. analyzed data; M.R. and H.Y. wrote the paper.
Disclosures
- Received March 21, 2012.
- Revision received November 13, 2012.
- Accepted November 16, 2012.
This work was supported by a joint JSPS-INRA grant under the Japan-France Research Cooperative Program (T.T. and F.M.-P.) and by a grant from the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, and Technology of Japan to T.T. We thank the members of Tanimura's laboratory at Kyushu University, especially Y. Seki and N. Shinzato, for the use of their electrophysiological setups and H. Ishimoto for his kind help on scanning electron micrographs. We also thank members of the JT Biohistory Research Hall for useful discussions. We express our appreciation to M. Ozaki, H. Ono, and especially R. Nishida for useful discussions.
The authors declare no competing financial interests.
- Correspondence should be addressed to Masasuke Ryuda, JT Biohistory Research Hall, Takatsuki, Osaka, 569-1125, Japan. masasuke.ryuda{at}brh.co.jp (mryuda5150{at}gmail.com)