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A new nucleopolyhedrovirus strain (LdMNPV-like virus) with a defective fp25 gene from Lymantria xylina (Lepidoptera: Lymantriidae) in Taiwan

Nai, Y. S., Wang, T. C., Chen, Y. R., Lo, C. F. and Wang,C. H.

J. Invertebr. Pathol. (2009): 102: 110-119.

Honey Bee Colony Collapse Disorder

Wang, C. H., Lo, C. F., Nai, Y. S., Wang, C. Y., Chen, Y. R., Huang, W. F., Chien, T. Y. and Wu, C.Y.

Formosan Entomol. (2009): 29: 119-138. 

Genomic sequencing and analyses of Lymantria xylina multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus

Nai, Y. S., Wu, C. Y., Wang, T. C., Chen, Y. R., Lau, W. H., Lo, C. F., Tsai, M. F. and Wang, C. H.

BMC Genomics (2010): 11: 116. 

A new microsporidium, Triwangia caridinae gen. nov., sp. nov. parasitizing fresh water shrimp, Caridina formosae (Decapoda: Atyidae) in Taiwan

Wang, T. C., Nai, Y. S.*, Wang, C. Y., Solter, L. F., Chen, Y. W., Wang, C. H. and Lo, C. F.

 J. Invertebr. Pathol. (2013): 112(3): 281-293. 

A new spiroplasma isolate from the field cricket (Gryllus bimaculatus) in Taiwan

Nai, Y. S., Su, P. Y., Hsu, Y. H., Chiang, C. H., Kim, J. S., Chen, Y. W. and Wang, C. H.

J. Invertebr. Pathol. (2014): 120: 4-8. 

Management of Entomopathogenic Fungi in Cultures of Tenebrio molitor (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)

Lee, S. J., Kim, S. H., Nai, Y. S., Je, Y. H., Parker, B. L. and Kim, J. S.

Entomol. Res. (2014): 44(6): 236-243. 

Beauveria bassiana granules for management of brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Stål) (Hemiptera: Delphacidae) in rice

Lee, S. J., Yu, J. S., Nai, Y. S., Parker, B. L., Skinner, M. and Kim, J. S.

BioControl. (2014): 60: 263-270. 

Biological control of Asian tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) using Metarhizium anisopliae JEF-003 millet grain

Lee, S. J., Kim, S. H., Yu, J. S., Nai, Y. S.*, and Kim, J. S.*

J. Asia-Pac. Entomol. (2015): 18: 217-221. 

Expression of egfp gene based on Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation in Beauveria bassiana sensu lato ERL836

Nai, Y. S., Lee, S. J., Kim, S. H., Ju, H. J., Je, Y. H. and Kim, J. S.

J. Asia-Pac. Entomol. (2015): 18(4): 677-681.

Aedia leucomelas (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)-Pathogenic Entomophaga aulicae (Zygomycetes: Entomophthorales) in Sweet Potato Fields

Choi, S. W., Lim, J.R., Moon, H. C., Kim, J. H., Song, Y. J. Nai, Y. S.*, and Kim J. S.*

J. Asia-Pac. Entomol. (2016): 19(1): 71-79. 

Baculoviral IAP2 and IAP3 encoded by Lymantria xylina multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (LyxyMNPV) suppress insect cell apoptosis in a transient expression assay

Nai, Y. S., Yang, Y. T., Kim, J. S., Chen, C. Y., Wu, C. Y., Chen, Y. W.,* Wang, C. H.*

Appl. Entomol. Zool. (2016): 51(2): 305-316. 

The impact of pyriproxyfen on the development of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) colony in field

Chen, Y. W., Wu, P. S., Yang, E. C., Nai, Y. S.*, Huang, Z. Y.*

J. Asia-Pac. Entomol. (2016): 19(3): 589-594. 

Characterization of T-DNA insertion mutants with decreased virulence in the entomopathogenic fungus Beauveria bassiana JEF-007

Kim, S. H., Lee, S. J., Nai, Y. S., Yu, J. S., Lee, M. R., Yang, Y. T., Kim, J. S.

Appl. Microbiol. Biotechnol. (2016): 100 (20): 8889-8900. 

Up-regulation of carbon metabolism-related glyoxylate cycle and toxin production Beauveria bassiana JEF-007 during infection of bean bug, Riptortus pedestris (Hemiptera: Alydidae)

Yang, Y. T., Lee, S. J., Nai, Y. S., Kim, J. S.*

Fungal biol. (2016): 120(10): 1236-48. 

A novel picorna-like virus, Riptortus pedestris virus-1 (RiPV-1), found in the bean bug, R. pedestris, after fungal infection

Yang, Y. T., Nai, Y. S., Lee, S. J., Kim, S. H., Kim, J. S.*

J. Invertebr. Pathol. (2016): 141: 57-65. 

T Oligo-primed polymerase chain reaction (TOP-PCR): A robust method for the amplification of minute DNA fragments in body fluids

Nai, Y. S., Chen, T. H., Huang, Y. F., Midha, M. K., Shiau, H. C., Shen, C. Y., Chen, C. J., Yu, A. L., Chiu, K. P.

Scientific Reports (2017): (7) 40767 | DOI: 10.1038/srep40767

Evaluating the Effect of Environmental Chemicals on Honey Bee Development from the Individual to Colony Level

Ko, C. Y., Chen, Y. W.*, Nai, Y. S.*

J. Vis. Exp. (JoVE) (2017): (122) e55296, doi:10.3791/55296. 

Determination of nucleopolyhedrovirus’ taxonomic position

Nai, Y. S., Huang, Y. F., Chen, T. H., Chiu, K. P. Wang, C. H.

Biological Control of Pest and Vector Insects. (2017): Chapter 8: p169-p200. InTech publisher, ISBN 978-953-51-3035-2. 

Tenebrio molitor Gram-negative-binding protein 3 (TmGNBP3) is essential for inducing downstream antifungal Tenecin 1 gene expression against infection with Beauveria bassiana JEF-007

Yang, Y. T., Lee, M. R., Lee, S. J., Kim, S. H., Nai, Y. S. and Kim, J. S.

Insect Science (2017): 1-9. doi: 10.1111/1744-7917.12482.

Revealing pesticide residues under high pesticide stress in Taiwan’s agricultural environment probed by fresh honey bee pollen

Nai, Y. S., Chen, T. Y., Chen, Y. C., Chen, C. T., Chen, B. Y. and Chen, Y. W.

J. Econ. Entomol. (2017): 1-12. 

Relationship between expression level of hygromycin B resistant gene and Agrobacterium tumefaciens-mediated transformation efficiency in Beauveria bassiana JEF-007

Nai, Y. S., Kim, S. H., Lee, M. R., Lee, S. J., Yang, Y. T., and Kim, J. S.

J. Appl. Microbiol. (2017): 724-731. 

Tenebrio molitor-mediated entomopathogenic fungal library construction for pest management

Kim, J. C., Lee, M. R., Kim, S. H., Lee, S. J., Park, S. E., Nai, Y. S., Shin, T. Y., Lee, G. S. and Kim, J. S.

J. Asia-Pac. Entomol. (2018) 21(1): 196-204. 

Transient expression of foreign genes in insect cells (sf9) for protein function assay

Chang, J. C., Lee, S. J., Kim, J. S., Wang, C. H.* and Nai, Y. S.*

J. Vis. Exp. (JoVE) (2108): 132:e56693, doi:10.3791/56693 

The seasonal detection of AcSBV (Apis cerana sacbrood virus) prevalence in Taiwan

Nai, Y. S., Ko, C. Y., Hsu, P. S., Tsai, W. S., Chen, Y. W., Hsu, M. H., Sung, I. H.

J. Asia-Pac. Entomol. (2018) 21(1): 417-422. 

Characterization and functional assay of apsup (Lyxy-105) from Lymantria xylina multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (LyxyMNPV)

Chang, J. C., Chang, Z. T., Huang, Y. F., Lee, S. J., Kim, J. S. and Nai, Y. S.*

Virus Genes (2018) 54(4): 275-586 

Transcriptional response of bean bug (Riptortus pedestris) upon infection with entomopathogenic fungus, Beauveria bassiana JEF-007

Lee, S. J., Yang, Y. T., Kim, S., Lee, M. R., Kim, J. C., Park, S. E., Hossain, M. S., Shin T. Y., Nai, Y. S.* and Kim, J. S.* 

Pest Manag. Sci. (2018): doi.org/10.1002/ps.5117.

Mechanistic insight into the attenuation of gouty inflammation by Taiwanese green propolis via inhibition of the NLRP3 inflammasome

Hsieh, C. Y., Li, L. H., Rao, Y. K., Ju, T. C., Nai, Y. S., Chen, Y. W., Hua, K. F.

Journal of Cellular Physiology (In Press)

Genomic Analysis of the Insect-Killing Fungus Beauveria bassiana JEF-007 as a Biopesticide

Lee, S.J., Lee, M.R., kim, S., Kim, J.C., Park, S.E., Li, D., Shin, T.Y., Nai, Y.S., Kim, J.S.

Scientific Reports (Accepted)

Genomic sequencing of Troides aeacus nucleopolyhedrovirus (TraeNPV) from golden birdwing larvae (Troides aeacus formosanus) to reveal defective Autographa californica NPV genomic features

Huang, Y. F., Chen, T. H., Chang, Z. T., Wang, T. C., Lee, S. J., Kim, J. C., Kim, J. S., Chiu, K. P.,and Nai, Y. S.

Available online 1 October 2018

A Newly Designed EGFP-2A Peptide Monocistronic Baculoviral Vector for Concatenating the Expression of Recombinant Proteins in Insect Cells

Wu, Y. W., Huang, C. W., Nai, Y. S.,Chu, P. Y., Wang, C. H., and Ding, S. T.

Published online: 16 Feb 2019.

Dynamics of Apis cerana Sacbrood Virus (AcSBV) Prevalence in Apis cerana (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in NorthernTaiwan and Demonstration of its Infection in Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae)Write a catchy title...

Ko, C. Y., Chiang, Z. L., Liao, R. J., Chang, Z. T., Chang J. C., Kuo, T. Y., Chen, Y. W. ,and Nai, Y. S.

Journal of Economic Entomology, XX(XX), 2019, 1–12

Downstream processing of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae-based fungal biopesticides against Riptortus pedestris: solid culture and delivery of conidia

Song, M. H., Yu, J. S., Sihyeon Kim, Lee, S. J., Kim, J. C., Nai, Y. S., Shin, T. Y., Kim, J. S.

Received: 29 March 2019; Accepted: 23 April 2019; Published: 15 May 2019

Novel inspection of sugar residue and origin in honey based on the 13C/12C isotopic ratio and protein content

Chen, C. T., Chen, B. Y., Nai, Y. S., Chang, Y. M., Chen, K. H., Chen, Y. W.

Huang et al. BMC Genomics (2019) 20:419

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Construction and selection of an entomopathogenic fungal library from soil samples for controlling Spodoptera litura

Construction and selection of an entomopathogenic fungal library from soil samples for controlling Spodoptera litura

Ju-Chun Chang, Shin-Shan Wu, Yao-Chia Liu, Yu-Hong Yang, Yi-Fang Tsai, Yi-Hsuan Li, Ching-Tzu Tseng, Li-Cheng Tang, Yu-Shin Nai

https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2021.596316
Genomic Sequencing and Comparison of Sacbrood Viruses from Apis cerana and Apis mellifera in Taiwan

Genomic Sequencing and Comparison of Sacbrood Viruses from Apis cerana and Apis mellifera in Taiwan

Ju-Chun Chang, Zih-Ting Chang, Chong-Yu Ko, Yue-Wen Chen, Yu-Shin Nai

https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens10010014
Comparison of gut microbiota of healthy and diseased walking sticks, Phasmotaenia lanyuhensis

Comparison of gut microbiota of healthy and diseased walking sticks, Phasmotaenia lanyuhensis

Yi‐Hsuan Li, Yu‐Feng Huang, Tzu‐Han Chen, Shin‐Shan Wu, Hsin‐Chieh Tang, Chung‐Yi Hsiao, Lung‐Chun Huang, Ju‐Chun Chang, Kuo‐Ping Chiu, Yu‐Shin Nai

https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21749
Deformed Wing Virus in Two Widespread Invasive Ants: Geographical Distribution, Prevalence, and Phylogeny

Deformed Wing Virus in Two Widespread Invasive Ants: Geographical Distribution, Prevalence, and Phylogeny

Chun-Yi Lin, Chih-Chi Lee, Yu-Shin Nai, Hung-Wei Hsu, Chow-Yang Lee, Kazuki Tsuji, Chin-Cheng Scotty Yang

https://doi.org/10.3390/v12111309
Persistent PnV (Perina nuda virus) infection in a heterologous Lymantria xylina cell line, NTU-LY

Persistent PnV (Perina nuda virus) infection in a heterologous Lymantria xylina cell line, NTU-LY

Yu-Shin Nai, Chou-Ming Lo

https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2020.1774043
Complete genome sequence of a novel putative RNA virus, RiPV-2, from the Bean Bug Riptortus pedestris

Complete genome sequence of a novel putative RNA virus, RiPV-2, from the Bean Bug Riptortus pedestris

Yi-Ting Yang, Se Jin Lee, Yu-Shin Nai, Jae Su Kim

https://doi.org/10.1128/MRA.01584-19
Screening of Differentially Expressed Microsporidia Genes from Nosema ceranae Infected Honey Bees by Suppression Subtractive Hybridization

Screening of Differentially Expressed Microsporidia Genes from Nosema ceranae Infected Honey Bees by Suppression Subtractive Hybridization

Zih-Ting Chang, Chong-Yu Ko, Ming-Ren Yen, Yue-Wen Chen, Yu-Shin Nai

https://doi.org/10.3390/insects11030199
Diversity of fungal DNA methyltransferases and their association with DNA methylation patterns

Diversity of fungal DNA methyltransferases and their association with DNA methylation patterns

Yu-Shin Nai, Yu-Chun Huang, Ming-Ren Yen, Pao-Yang Chen

https://doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2020.616922
Genomic sequencing of Troides aeacus nucleopolyhedrovirus (TraeNPV) from golden birdwing larvae (Troides aeacus formosanus) to reveal defective Autographa californica NPV genomic features

Genomic sequencing of Troides aeacus nucleopolyhedrovirus (TraeNPV) from golden birdwing larvae (Troides aeacus formosanus) to reveal defective Autographa californica NPV genomic features

Yu-Feng Huang, Tzu-Han Chen, Zih-Ting Chang, Tai-Chuan Wang, Se Jin Lee, Jong Cheol Kim, Jae Su Kim, Kuo-Ping Chiu, Yu-Shin Nai

https://doi.org/10.1186/s12864-019-5713-2
Dynamics of Apis cerana Sacbrood Virus (AcSBV) Prevalence in Apis cerana (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Northern Taiwan and Demonstration of its Infection in Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Dynamics of Apis cerana Sacbrood Virus (AcSBV) Prevalence in Apis cerana (Hymenoptera: Apidae) in Northern Taiwan and Demonstration of its Infection in Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

Chong-Yu Ko, Zong-Lin Chiang, Ruo-Jyun Liao, Zih-Ting Chang, Ju-Chun Chang, Tsun-Yung Kuo, Yue-Wen Chen, Yu-Shin Nai

https://doi.org/10.1093/jee/toz174
Downstream processing of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae-based fungal biopesticides against Riptortus pedestris: solid culture and delivery of conidia

Downstream processing of Beauveria bassiana and Metarhizium anisopliae-based fungal biopesticides against Riptortus pedestris: solid culture and delivery of conidia

Min Ho Song, Jeong Seon Yu, Sihyeon Kim, Se Jin Lee, Jong Cheol Kim, Yu-Shin Nai, Tae Young Shin, Jae Su Kim

https://doi.org/10.1080/09583157.2019.1566951
A newly designed EGFP-2A peptide monocistronic baculoviral vector for concatenating the expression of recombinant proteins in insect cells

A newly designed EGFP-2A peptide monocistronic baculoviral vector for concatenating the expression of recombinant proteins in insect cells

Chih-Yu Wu, Chao-Wei Huang, Yu-Shin Nai, Pei-Yu Chu, Chung-Hsiung Wang, Shih-Torng Ding

https://doi.org/10.3390/pr7050291
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