Sieriebriennikov, B., Sieber, K., Kolumba O., Mlejnek, J., Jafari, S., Yan, H. (2023)
Activity-dependent survival of odorant receptor neurons in ants.
bioRxiv 560961, doi: 10.1101/2023.10.04.560961.
Opachaloemphan, C., Carmona-Aldana, F., Yan, H. (2023)
Caste transition and reversion in Harpegnathos saltator ant colonies.
Bio Protoc 13(16): e4770. doi: 10.21769/BioProtoc.4770. PMID: 37638295
Yan, H., Opachaloemphan, C., Carmona-Aldana, F., Mancini, G., Mlejnek, J., Descostes, N., Sieriebriennikov, B., Leibholz, A., Zhou, X., Ding, L., Traficante, M., Desplan, C., Reinberg, D. (2022)
Insulin signaling in the long-lived reproductive caste of ants.
Science 377(6610): 1092-1099. doi: 10.1126/science.abm8767. PMID: 36048960
Sieber, K., Dorman, T., Newell, N., Yan, H. (2021)
(Epi)Genetic mechanisms underlying the evolutionary success of eusocial insects.
Insects 12(6):498. doi: 10.3390/insects12060498. PMID: 34071806
Penick, C., Ghaninia, M., Haight, K., Opachaloemphan, C., Yan, H., Reinberg, D., Liebig, J. (2021)
Reversible plasticity in brain size, behavior, and physiology characterizes caste transitions in a socially flexible ant (Harpegnathos saltator).
Proc Biol Sci 288(1948): 20210141. doi: 10.1098/rspb.2021.0141. PMID: 33849311
Yan, H., Liebig, J. (2021)
Genetic basis of chemical communication in eusocial insects.
Genes Dev 35(7-8): 470-482. doi: 10.1101/gad.346965.120. PMID: 33861721
Jafari, S., Henriksson, J., Yan, H., Alenius, M. (2021)
Stress and odorant receptor feedback during a critical period after hatching regulates olfactory sensory neuron differentiation in Drosophila.
PLoS Biol 19 (4), e3001101. doi: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3001101. PMID: 33793547
Sieber, K., Saar, M., Opachaloemphan, C., Gallitto, M., Yang, H., Yan, H. (2021)
Embryo injections for CRISPR-mediated mutagenesis in the ant Harpegnathos saltator.
J Vis Exp 168. doi: 10.3791/61930. PMID: 33645561
Opachaloemphan, C., Mancini, G., Konstantinides, N., Parikh, A., Mlejnek, J., Yan, H., Reinberg, D., Desplan, C. (2021)
Early behavioral and molecular events leading to caste switching in the ant Harpegnathos.
Genes Dev 35(5-6): 410-424. doi: 10.1101/gad.343699.120. PMID: 33602869.
Yan, H., Jafari, S., Pask, G.M., Zhou, X., Reinberg, D., Desplan, C. (2020).
Evolution, developmental expression and function of odorant receptors in insects.
J Exp Biol 223, jeb208215, 1-11. PMID: 32034042
Opachaloemphan, C., Yan, H., Leibholz, A., Desplan, C., Reinberg, D. (2018)
Recent advances in behavioral (epi)genetics in eusocial insects.
Annu Rev Genet 52, 489-510. PMID: 30208294
Yan, H., Opachaloemphan, C., Mancini, G., Yang, H., Gallitto, M., Mlejnek, J., Leibholz, A., Haight, K., Ghaninia, M., Huo, L., Perry, M., Slone, J., Zhou, X., Traficante, M., Penick, C.A., Dolezal, K., Gokhale, K., Stevens, K., Fetter-Pruneda, I., Bonasio, R., Zwiebel, L.J., Berger, S.L., Liebig, J., Reinberg, D., Desplan, C. (2017).
An engineered orco mutation produces aberrant social behavior and defective neural development in ants.
Cell 170(4), 736-747. PMID: 28802043
Gospocic, J., Shields, E.J., Glastad, K.M., Lin, Y., Penick, C.A., Yan, H., Mikheyev, A.S., Linksvayer, T.A., Garcia, B.A., Berger, S.L., Liebig, J., Reinberg, D., Bonasio, R. (2017).
The neuropeptide corazonin controls social behavior and caste identity in ants.
Cell 170(4), 748-759. PMID: 28802044
Yan H., Bonasio R., Simola D.F., Liebig J., Berger S.L., Reinberg D. (2015).
DNA methylation in social insects.
Annu Rev Entomol 60, 435-452. PMID: 25341091
Yan H., Simola D.F., Bonasio R., Liebig J., Berger S.L., Reinberg D. (2014).
Eusocial insects as emerging models for behavioural epigenetics.
Nat Rev Genet 15(10), 677-688. PMID: 25200663
Wu K., Yan H., Fang L., Wang X., Pfleger C.M., Jiang X., Huang L., Pan Z.Q. (2011).
Mono-ubiquitination drives nuclear export of the human Dcn1-like protein hDCNL1.
J Biol Chem 286(39), 34060-34070. PMID: 21813641
Yan H., Jahanshahi M., Horvath E.A., Liu H.Y., Pfleger C.M. (2010).
Rabex-5 ubiquitin ligase activity restricts Ras signaling to establish pathway homeostasis in Drosophila.
Curr Biol 20(15), 1378-1382. PMID: 20655224
Yan H., Chin M.L., Horvath E.A., Kane E.A., Pfleger C.M. (2009).
Impairment of ubiquitylation by mutation in Drosophila E1 promotes both cell-autonomous and non-cell-autonomous Ras-ERK activation in vivo.
J Cell Sci 122(9), 1461-1470. PMID: 19366732
Pfleger C.M., Harvey K.F., Yan H., Hariharan I.K. (2007).
Mutation of the Gene Encoding the Ubiquitin Activating Enzyme Uba1 Causes Tissue Overgrowth in Drosophila.
Fly 1, 95-105. PMID: 18820468