Yu Matsuura

Affiliation and department：
Job title： Assistant Professor
Homepage URL (1)： https://sm1042.skr.u-ryukyu.ac.jp/matsuura/

Research field (4)： Biodiversity and systematics , Developmental biology , Entomology , Evolutionary biology

Research keywords (10)： Evolution , Symbiosis , Ophiocordyceps fungi , Parasitism , Embryonic development , Intracellular symbiosis , Fungi , Bacteria , Insect , 腸内細菌

Research theme for competitive and other funds (9)：

2019 - 2023 Evolutionary and immunological basis of an insect intracellular symbiosis
2018 - 2022 Global exploration of microbial symbionts in stinkbugs: host-symbiont diversity and evolution
2017 - 2022 Evolvability and mechanism of insect-microbe association
2018 - 2021 ミバエ類の腸内細菌が土壌環境の改変により寄主植物に与える影響の解明
2017 - 2019 冬虫夏草がセミ共生真菌に進化した遺伝的基盤と生物機能の解明

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Papers (29)：

Federica Calevro, Patrick Callaerts, Yu Matsuura, Anna Michalik. Editorial: Symbiotic organs in insects: development, metabolism, and physiological regulation. Frontiers in Physiology. 2023. 14
Tomoki Hisaoka, Atsushi Honma, Takashi Matsuyama, Yu Matsuura, Takayoshi Nishida, Koh-Ichi Takakura. Oviposition preference of solanum fruit fly Bactrocera latifrons (Diptera: Tephritidae) invaded Ryukyu Islands, Southwest Japan. Jpn. J. Environ. Entomol. Zool. 2023. 34. 1. 1-8
Seonghan Jang, Yu Matsuura, Kota Ishigami, Peter Mergaert, Yoshitomo Kikuchi. Symbiont coordinates stem cell proliferation, apoptosis, and morphogenesis of gut symbiotic organ in the stinkbug-Caballeronia symbiosis. Frontiers in physiology. 2023. 13. 1071987-1071987
Hiroyuki Shimoji, Hideomi Itoh, Yu Matsuura, Rio Yamashita, Tomoyuki Hori, Masaru K. Hojo, Yoshitomo Kikuchi. Worker-dependent gut symbiosis in an ant. ISME Communications. 2021. 1. Article# 60. 1-10
João P. M. Araújo, Mitsuru G. Moriguchi, Shigeru Uchiyama, Noriko Kinjo, Yu Matsuura. Ophiocordyceps salganeicola, a parasite of social cockroaches in Japan and insights into the evolution of other closely-related Blattodea-associated lineages. IMA Fungus. 2021. 12. 1

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MISC (53)：

Umanzor, EF, SE Kelly, Y Matsuura, MS Hunter. The role of the intracellular symbiont Lariskella in a leaf-footed bug. 2023
Yu Matsuura. Why did entomoparasitic Ophiocordyceps fungi evolve into beneficial endosymbionts of hemipteran insects?. 2023
Kota Ogawa, Wataru Nakamizo, Fukashi Ishiwata, Yu Matsuura, Akiko Satake. Typhoon-induced Lammas growth promotes the non-dormant life-cycle of the Great Orange Tip butterfly Hebomoia glaucippe. 2023
松浦優. 昆虫寄生菌のセミタケ類が絶対共生菌へと進化した要因を探る. 第67回日本応用動物昆虫学会大会小集会「虫と共に生きる菌類の多様性と進化」. 2023. W11. 04
Yu Matsuura, Reiko Sekine, Atsushi Honma, Hideomi Itoh. Bacterial symbiont diversity in and out of Bactrocera fruit flies in Okinawa, Japan. 11th International Symposium on Fruit Flies of Economic Importance. 2022

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Education (4)：

2010 - 2013 University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences
2008 - 2010 University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences Agro-Biological Resource Science
2006 - 2008 Osaka City University Faculty of Science Biology
2000 - 2005 Osaka University of Foreign Studies Department of Foreign Studies Comparative Cultures

Professional career (1)：

Ph.D. (University of Tsukuba)

Work history (3)：

2016/03 - 現在 University of the Ryukyus Tropical Biosphere Research Center Assistant Professor
2013/04 - 2016/02 Hokkaido University Graduate School of Environmental Science JSPS Postdoctoral Research Fellow
2010/04 - 2013/03 University of Tsukuba Graduate School of Life and Environmental Sciences JSPS Pre-doctoral Research Fellow (DC1)

Committee career (3)：

2023/03 - 現在日本進化学会日本進化学会第25回沖縄大会実行委員
2020/06 - 現在 Symbiosis - International Symbiosis Society (ISS) Symbiosis Associate Editor
2020/04 - 2020/09 日本進化学会日本進化学会第22回オンライン大会実行委員

Awards (1)：

2019 - Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan Young Scientist Initiative Award, SESJ

Association Membership(s) (3)：

THE MYCOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF JAPAN , JAPANESE SOCIETY OF APPLIED ENTOMOLOGY AND ZOOLOGY , Society of Evolutionary Studies, Japan

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