これまでの研究業績

I. 著書

  1. 徳田　岳　（2012）　シロアリと消化酵素。 シロアリの事典，吉村剛・板倉修司・岩田隆太郎・大村和香子・杉尾幸司・竹松葉子・徳田岳・松浦健二・三浦徹（編），海青社，滋賀，pp. 99-110.（ISBN:978-4-86099-260-6）

  2. 徳田　岳　（2012）　大学教育教材としてのシロアリ。 シロアリの事典，吉村剛・板倉修司・岩田隆太郎・大村和香子・杉尾幸司・竹松葉子・徳田岳・松浦健二・三浦徹（編），海青社，滋賀，pp. 388-396.（ISBN:978-4-86099-260-6）

  3. 徳田　岳　（2012）　シロアリ-木を食べることへ挑戦した虫。 普遍への牽引力〜やわらかい南の学と思想４，琉球大学（編），沖縄タイムス社，沖縄，pp. 304-317.（ISBN:978-4-87127-204-9）

  4. Lo, N., Tokuda, G., & Watanabe, H. (2011) Evolution and function of endogenous termite cellulases. In Biology of Termites: a Modern Synthesis (Bignell, D.E., Lo, N. & Roisin, Y., eds.; ISBN: 978-90-481-3976-7), Springer, pp. 51-67.

  5. Arita, N. O., Cohen, M. F., Tokuda, G., & Yamasaki, H. (2007) Fluorometric detection of nitric oxide with diaminofluoresceins (DAFs): applications and limitations for plant NO research. In Plant Cell Monographs 6, Nitric Oxide in Plant Growth, Development and Stress Physiology (Lamattina, L. and Polacco, J.C., eds.; ISBN 3-540-45128-5), Springer, pp. 269-280.

  6. 徳田　岳　（2006）　昆虫の食を支える微生物。　美ら島の自然史-サンゴ礁島嶼系の生物多様性，琉球大学２１世紀ＣＯＥ編集委員会（編），東海大学出版会，東京，pp. 191-210.（ISBN:4-486-01731-5）

  7. 山田　明徳・徳田　岳・山本　啓之・山崎秀雄　（2006）　沖縄の深海ワールド 　-海底温泉に密集する生物の謎を解け！！-。　美ら島の自然史-サンゴ礁島嶼系の生物多様性，　琉球大学２１世紀ＣＯＥ編集委員会（編），東海大学出版会，東京，pp. 373-387. （ISBN:4-486-01731-5）

  8. 伊藤竜一・ Hossain K. Khurushida・徳田　岳・山崎秀雄　（2006）　緑の植物に通う赤いタンパク? ヘモグロビンの謎。美ら島の自然史-サンゴ礁島嶼系の生物多様性，琉球大学２１世紀ＣＯＥ編集委員会（編），東海大学出版会，東京，pp. 211-224. （ISBN:4-486-01731-5）

  9. 徳田　岳　（2005）　大腸菌の分子生物学。　細胞生物学事典，石川　統・黒岩常祥・永田知宏（編），朝倉書店，東京，pp. 269-271. (ISBN:4-254-17118-8)

II. 原著論文 (*Corresponding Author)

  1. Shigenobu, S., Hayashi, Y., Watanabe, D., Tokuda, G., Hojo, M.Y., Toga, K., Saiki, R., Yaguchi, H., Masuoka, Y., Suzuki, R., Suzuki, S., Kimura, M., Matsunami, M., Sugime, Y., Oguchi, K., Niimi, T., Gotoh, H., Hojo, M. K., Miyazaki, S., Toyoda, A., Miura, T., & Maekawa, K. (2021) Genomic and transcriptomic analyses of the subterranean termite Reticulitermes speratus: gene duplication facilitates social evolution. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119, e2110361119.

  2. Kobayashi, Y., Katsuren, M., Hojo, M., Wada, S., Terashima, Y., Kawaguchi, M., Tokuda, G., Kinjo, K., & Shigenobu, S.(2022) Taxonomic revision of Termitomyces species found in Ryukyu Archipelago, Japan, based on phylogenetic analyses with three loci. Mycoscience 63, 33-38.

  3. Che, Y., Deng, W., Li, W., Zhang, J., Kinjo, Y., Tokuda, G., Bourguignon, T., Lo, N., & Wang, Z.(2022) Vicariance and dispersal events inferred from mitochondrial genomes and nuclear genes (18S, 28S) shaped global Cryptocercus Distributions. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 166, 107318.

  4. Kinjo, Y., Lo, N., Villa-Martin, P., Tokuda, G., Pigolotti, S., & Bourguignon, T.(2021) Enhanced mutation rate, relaxed selection, and the ‘domino effect’ are associated with gene loss in Blattabacterium, a cockroach endosymbiont. Molecular Biology and Evolution 38, 3820-3831.

  5. Bourguignon, T., Kinjo, Y., Villa-Martin, P., Coleman, N. V., Tang, Q., Arab, D. A., Wang, Z., Tokuda, G., Hongoh, Y., Ohkuma, M., Ho, S. Y. W., Pigolotti, S., & Lo, N. (2020) Increased mutation rate is linked to genome reduction in prokaryotes. Current Biology 30, 3848-3855.

  6. Hojo, M., Shigenobu, S., Maekawa, K., Miura, T. & Tokuda, G. (2019) Duplication and soldier-specific expression of geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase genes in a nasute termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 111, Article 103177.

  7. Kitamoto, M., Tokuda, G., Watanabe, H., & Arioka, M. (2019) Characterization of CBM36-containing GH11 endoxylanase NtSymX11 from the hindgut metagenome of higher termite Nasututermes takasagoensis displaying prominent catalytic activity. Carbohydrate Research 474, 1-7.

  8. Tokuda, G.*, Mikaelyan, A., Fukui, C., Matsuura, Y., Watanabe, H., Fujishima, M. & Brune, A. (2018) Fiber-associated spirochetes are major agents of hemicellulose degradation in the hindgut of wood-feeding higher termites. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 115, E11996-E12004.

  9. Kinjo, Y., Bourguignon, T., Tong, J. K., Kuwahara, H., Lim, S. J., Yoon, K. B., Shigenobu, S., Park, Y. C., Hongoh, Y., Ohkuma, M., Lo, N., & Tokuda, G.* (2018) Parallel and gradual genome erosion in the Blattabacterium endosymbionts of Mastotermes darwiniensis and Cryptocercus wood roaches. Genome Biology and Evolution 10, 1622-1630.

  10. Li, Y., Arakawa, G., Tokuda, G., Watanabe, H., & Arioka, M. (2017) Heterologous expression in Pichia pastoris and characterization of a β-glucosidase from the xylophagous cockroach Panesthia angustipennis spadica displaying high specific activity for cellobiose. Enzyme and Microbial Technology 97, 104-113.

  11. Arakawa, G., Kamino, K., Tokuda, G.* & Watanabe, H.(2016) Purification, characterization, and cDNA cloning of a prominent β-glucosidase frpm the gut of the xylophagous cockroach Panesthia angustipennis spadica. Journal of Applied Glycoscience 63, 51-59.

  12. Kumara, R. P., Saitoh, S., Aoyama, H., Shinzato, N. & Tokuda, G.* (2016) Metabolic pathways in the mixed segment of the wood-feeding termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Blattodea (Isoptera): Termitidae). Applied Entomology and Zoology 51, 429-440.

  13. Kinjo, Y., Saitoh, S. & Tokuda, G. (2015) An efficient strategy developed for next-generation sequencing of endosymbiont genomes performed using crude DNA isolated from host tissues: a case study of Blattabacterium cuenoti inhabiting the fat bodies of cockroaches. Microbes and Environments 30, 208-220.

  14. Kumara, R. P., Saitoh, S., Aoyama, H., Shinzato, N. & Tokuda, G.* (2015) Predominant expression and activity of vacuolar H+-ATPases in the mixed segment of the wood-feeding termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis. Journal of Insect Physiology 78, 1-8.

  15. 森田涼平・松村雅史・ 徳田　岳・岩田隆太郎（2015）沖縄県および本州のカミキリムシの年多化性の可能性について。関東森林研究 66, 21-24.

  16. Yamada, K., Yamada, A., Kawanishi, Y., Gurung, R.D., Sasaki, T., Tokuda, G.*, & Maekawa, H. (2015) Widespread distribution and dynamics of mariner-like elements among various spiders and insects. Journal of Insect Biotechnology & Sericology 84, 29-41.

  17. Tokuda, G., Tsuboi, Y., Kihara, K., Saitoh, S., Moriya, S., Lo, N. & Kikichi, J. (2014) Metabolomic profiling of 13C-labelled cellulose digestion in a lower termite: insights into gut symbiont function. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 281, 20140990.

  18. Yamada, K., Kawanishi, Y., Yamada, A., Tokuda, G., Gurung, R.D., Sasaki, T., Nakajima, Y. & Maekawa, H. (2014) A novel cluster of mariner-like elements belonging to mellifera subfamily from spiders and insects: implications in evolution of the transposable elements on the South-West Islands of Japan. Genetica 142, 149-160.

  19. Miyazaki, S., Okada, Y., Miyakawa, H., Tokuda, G., Cornette, R., Koshikawa, S., Maekawa, K. & Miura, T. (2014) Sexually dimorphic body color is regulated by sex-specific expression of yellow gene in ponerine ant, Diacamma sp. PLoS ONE 9, e92875.

  20. Mikaelyan, A., Strassert, J.F.H., Tokuda, G., & Brune, A. (2014) The fiber-associated cellulolytic bacterial community in the hindgut of wood-feeding higher termites (Nasutitermes spp.). Environmental Microbiology 16, 2711-2722.

  21. Tokuda, G., Elbourne, L. D. H., Kinjo, Y., Saitoh, S., Sabree, Z., Hojo, M., Yamada, A., Hayashi, Y., Shigenobu, S., Bandi, C., Paulsen, I. T., Watanabe, H. & Lo, N. (2013) Maintenance of essential amino acid synthesis pathways in the Blattabacterium symbiont of a wood-feeding cockroach. Biology Letters 9, 20121153.

  22. Uchima, C.A., Tokuda, G., Watanabe, H., Kitamoto, K., & Arioka, M. (2013) A novel glucose-tolerant β-glucosidase from the salivary gland of the termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis. Journal of General and Applied Microbiology 59, 141-145.

  23. Wu, Y., Chi, S., Yun, C., Shen, Y., Tokuda, G., & Ni, J. (2012) Molecular cloning and characterization of an endogenous digestive β-glucosidase from the midgut of the fungus-growing termite Macrotermes barneyi. Insect Molecular Biology 21, 604-614.

  24. Hojo, M., Maekawa, K., Saitoh, S., Shigenobu, S., Miura, T., Hayashi, Y., Tokuda, G., Maekawa, H. (2012) Exploration and characterization of genes involved in the synthesis of diterpene defense secretion in nasute termite soldiers. Insect Molecular Biology 21, 545-557.

  25. Uchima, C.A., Tokuda, G., Watanabe, H., Kitamoto, K., & Arioka, M. (2012) Heterologous expression in Pichia pastoris and characterization of an endogenous thermostable and high glucose-tolerant β-glucosidase from the termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 78, 4288-4293.

  26. Tokuda, G.*, Isagawa, H., & Sugio, K. (2012) The complete mitogenome of the Formosan termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki. Insectes Sociaux 59, 17-24.

  27. Tokuda, G.*, Watanabe, H., Hojo, M., Fujita, A., Makiya, H., Miyagi, M., Arakawa, G. & Arioka, M. (2012) Cellulolytic environment in the midgut of the wood-feeding higher termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis . Journal of Insect Physiology 58, 147-154.

  28. Sabree, Z., Huang, C., Arakawa, G., Tokuda, G., Lo, N., Watanabe, H., & Moran, N.A. (2012) Genome shrinkage and loss of nutrient-providing potential in the obligate symbiont of the primitive termite Mastotermes darwiniensis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology 78, 204-210.

  29. Uchima, C.A., Tokuda, G., Watanabe, H., Kitamoto, K., & Arioka, M. (2011) Heterologous expression and characterization of a glucose-stimulated β-glucosidase from the termite Neotermes koshunensis in Aspergillus oryzae. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology 89, 1761-1771.

  30. Hirayama, K., Watanabe, H., Tokuda, G., Kitamoto, K., & Arioka, M. (2010) Purification and characterization of termite endogenous β-1,4-endoglucanases produced in Aspergillus oryzae. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry 74, 1680-1686.

  31. Fujita, A., Hojo, M., Aoyagi, T., Hayashi, Y., Arakawa, G., Tokuda, G., & Watanabe, H. (2010) Details of the digestive system in the midgut of Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki. Journal of Wood Science 56, 222-226.

  32. Hossain, K.K., Itoh, R.D., Yoshimura, G., Tokuda, G., Oku, H., Cohen, M.F., & Yamasaki, H. (2010) Effects of nitric oxide scavengers on termoinhibition of seed germination in Arabidopsis thaliana. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology 57, 222-232.

  33. Tokuda, G.*, Miyagi, M., Makiya, H., Watanabe, H., & Arakawa, G. (2009) Digestive β-glucosidases from the wood-feeding higher termite, Nasutitermes takasagoensis: intestinal distribution, molecular characterization, and alteration in sites of expression. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 39, 931-937.

  34. Yuen, Y.S., Yamazaki, S.S., Nakamura, T., Tokuda, G., & Yamasaki, H. (2009) Effects of live rock on the reef-building coral Acropora digitifera cultured with high levels of nitrogenous compounds. Aquacultural Engineering 41, 35-43.

  35. Arakawa, G., Watanabe, H., Yamasaki, H., Maekawa, H., & Tokuda, G.* (2009) Purification and molecular cloning of xylanases from the wood-feeding termite, Coptotermes formosanus, Shiraki. Bioscience, Biotechnology, and Biochemistry 73, 710-718.

  36. Tokuda, G.*, Lo, N., Takase, A., Yamada, A., Hayashi, Y., & Watanabe, H. (2008) Purification and partial genome characterization of the bacterial endosymbiont Blattabacterium cuenoti, from the fat bodies of cockroaches. BMC Research Notes 1, 118.

  37. Tokuda, G.*, Yamada, A., Nakano, K., Arita, N., & Yamasaki, H. (2008) Colonization of Sulfurovum sp. on gill surface of Alvinocaris longirostris, a deep-sea hydrothermal vent shrimp. Marine Ecology 29, 106-114.

  38. Tokuda, G., Watanabe, H. & Lo, N. (2007) Does correlation of cellulase gene expression and cellulolytic activity in the gut of termite suggest synergistic collabolation of cellulases? Gene 401, 131-134.

  39. Lo, N., Engel, M.S., Cameron, S., Nalepa, C.A., Tokuda, G., Grimaldi, D., Kitade, O., Krishna, K., Klass, K., Maekawa, K., Miura, T. & Thompson, G.J. (2007) Save Isoptera. A comment on Inward et al. Biology Letters 3, 562-563.

  40. Ni, J., Tokuda, G., Takehara, M. & Watanabe, H. (2007) Heterologous expression and enzymatic characterization of β-glucosidase from the drywood-eating termite, Neotermes koshunensis. Applied Entomology and Zoology 42, 457-463.

  41. Tokuda, G.*, & Watanabe, H. (2007) Hidden cellulases in termites: revision of an old hypothesis. Biology Letters 3, 336-339 (doi:10.1098/rsbl.2007.0073).

  42. Watanabe, H., Takase, A., Tokuda, G., Yamada, A., & Lo, N. (2006) Symbiotic "Archaezoa" of the primitive termite Mastotermes darwiniensis still play a role in cellulase production. Eukaryotic Cell 5, 1571-1576.

  43. Tokuda, G.*, Yamada, A., Nakano, K., Arita, N., & Yamasaki, H. (2006) Occurrence and recent long-distance dispersal of deep-sea hydrothermal vent shrimps. Biology Letters 2, 257-260.

  44. Shimoji, H., Tokuda, G., Tanaka, Y., Moshiri, B., & Yamasaki, H. (2006) A simple method for two-dimensional color analyses of plant leaves. Russian Journal of Plant Physiology 53, 126-133.

  45. 杉尾　幸司・下門　健人・礒崎 洵・糸洲　わかの・津覇　明日菜・嘉数　晋毅・徳田　岳* (2006) コウシュンシロアリNeotermes koshunensis (Shiraki)におけるカースト間セルラーゼ活性の差異と共生原生動物除去の影響。日本応用動物昆虫学会誌（Jpn. J. Appl. Entomol. Zool.）50, 1-6.

  46. Tokuda, G.*, Lo, N., & Watanabe, H. (2005) Marked variations in patterns of cellulase activity against crystalline- versus carboxymethyl-cellulose in the digestive systems of diverse, wood-feeding termites. Physiological Entomology 30, 372-380.

  47. Tokuda, G.*, Lo, N., Watanabe, H., Arakawa, G., Matsumoto, T., & Noda, H. (2004) Major alteration of the expression site of endogenous cellulases in members of an apical termite lineage. Molecular Ecology 13, 3219-3228.

  48. Tokuda, G.*, Saito, H., & Watanabe, H. (2002) A digestive β-glucosidase from the salivary glands of the termite, Neotermes koshunesis (Shiraki): distribution, characterization and isolation of its precursor cDNA by 5'- and 3'-RACE amplification with degenerate primers. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 32, 1681-1689.

  49. Khademi, S., Guarino, L. A., Watanabe, H., Tokuda, G., & Meyer, E. F. (2002) Structure of an endoglucanase from termite, Nasutitermes takasagoensis. Acta Crystallographica section D 58, 653-659.

  50. Nakashima, K., Watanabe, H., Saitoh, H., Tokuda, G., & Azuma, J. (2002) Dual cellulose digesting system of the wood-feeding termite, Coptotermes formosanus (Shiraki). Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 32, 777-784.

  51. Tokuda, G.*, Nakamura, T., Murakami, R., & Yamaoka, I. (2001) Morphology of the digestive system in the wood-feeding termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Shiraki) [Isoptera: Termitidae]. Zoological Science 18, 869-877.

  52. Lo, N., Tokuda, G., Watanabe, H., Rose, H., Slaytor, M., Maekawa, K., Bandi, C., & Noda, H. (2000) Evidence from multiple gene sequences indicates that termites evolved from wood-feeding cockroaches. Current Biology 10, 801-804.

  53. Tokuda, G., Yamaoka, I., & Noda, H. (2000) Localization of symbiotic clotridia in the mixed segment of the termite Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Shiraki). Applied and Environmental Microbiology 66, 2199-2207.

  54. Tokuda, G.*, Lo, N., Watanabe, H., Slaytor, M., Matsumoto, T., & Noda, H. (1999) Metazoan cellulase genes from termites: Intron/exon structures and sites of expression. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta 1447, 146-159.

  55. Watanabe, H., Noda, H., Tokuda, G., & Lo, N. (1998) A cellulase gene of termite origin. Nature 394, 330-331.

  56. Watanabe, H., Nakamura, M., Tokuda, G., Yamaoka, I., Scrivener, A. M., & Noda, H. (1997) Site of secretion and properties of endogenous endo-β-1,4-glucanase components from Reticulitermes speratus (Kolbe), a Japanese subterranean termite. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 27, 305-313.

  57. Tokuda, G.*, Watanabe, H., Matsumoto, T., & Noda, H. (1997) Cellulose digestion in the wood-eating higher termite, Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Shiraki): Distribution of cellulases and properties of endo-β-1,4-glucanase. Zoological Science 14, 83-93.

III. 総説およびその他

  1. 徳田　岳・Gillian Gile（2022) イエシロアリの共生原生生物の再分類。しろあり 177, 42-44.

  2. Tokuda, G（2021) Origin of symbiotic gut spirochetes as key players in the nutrition of termites. Environmental Microbiology23, 4092-4097.

  3. Tokuda, G（2019) Plant cell wall degradation in insects: Recent progress on endogenous enzymes revealed by multi-omics technologies. Advances in Insect Physiology 57, 97-136.

  4. 徳田　岳（2017）シロアリ社会性の発達と木質消化。　昆虫と自然　52(7), 38-40.

  5. 山田香織・川西祐一・山田明徳・徳田　岳・前川秀彰（2017）沖縄の風土と多様な生物種?それらのゲノムに潜む動く遺伝子。　有害生物　14, 75-81.

  6. 徳田　岳（2016）シロアリ消化システムの変遷。　生物科学 68, 142-153.

  7. 徳田　岳（2015）シロアリによるセルロース代謝。　しろあり　163, 1-6.

  8. 金城幸宏 & 徳田　岳（2014）ゴキブリに栄養を供給する細菌の行く末は？　『むしコラ』　むしむしコラム・おーどーこん−近くて不思議な虫の世界−

  9. Ni, J., & Tokuda, G. (2013) Lignocellulose-degrading enzymes from termites and their symbiotic microbiota. Biotechnology Advances 31, 838-850.

  10. Tokuda, G. (2012) Cellulose digestion in termites and their symbionts. Proceedings of the 9th Pacific Rim Termite Research Group Conference, 10-15.

  11. 徳田　岳（2011）琉球大学における私たちのシロアリ研究。　しろあり　156, 13-18.

  12. 徳田　岳（2010）タカサゴシロアリによるセルロース消化について。　しろあり　154, 37-39.

  13. Yamada, A., Saitoh, S., Tokuda, G., Fujii, S., Endo, N., Ueshima, E., Tawa, Y., Miyagi, M., Makiya, H., Shinzato, N., Lee, C.-Y., & Tsunoda, K. (2010) Genetic diversity of the Formosan subterranean termite, Coptotermes formosanus Shiraki in relation to the distribution of staphylinid termitophiles. Proceedings of the Seventh Conference of the Pacific Rim Termite Research Group, 89-94.

  14. Tokuda, G. (2010) Lignocellulose digestive system in termites and future perspective on its applications. 第12回建設・環境マネジメント講演会論文集, 41-79.

  15. Watanabe, H., & Tokuda, G. (2010) Cellulolytic systems in insects. Annual Review of Entomology 55, 609-632.

  16. Watanabe, H., Tokuda, G., Aoyagi, T., Fujita, A., Hojo, M., Hayashi, Y., & Arakawa, G. (2009) Reconstruction and mimicking of the termite midgut as a micro-scale biomass conversion system. Biotechnology of Lignocellulose Degradation and Biomass Utilization: Proceedings of Mie Bioforum 2008, 16-20.

  17. Tokuda, G., & Watanabe, H. (2009) An overview of the cellulolytic system in the wood-feeding termite, Nasutitermes takasagoensis (Shiraki). Biotechnology of Lignocellulose Degradation and Biomass Utilization: Proceedings of Mie Bioforum 2008, 310-313.

  18. Matsui, T., Tokuda, G., & Shinzato, N. (2009) Termites as functional gene resources. Recent Patents on Biotechnology 3, 10-18.

  19. 徳田　岳（2008）シロアリ類による木材分解の仕組みと利用への展望。　季刊沖縄　34, 33-40.

  20. Yamada, A., Nakazato, Y., Fukuyo, K., & Tokuda, G.（2008）Distribution of the termite Odontotermes formosanus in the Ryukyu Archipelago: a possible explanation for the isolation of Okinawa Island. Proceedings of the Fifth Conference of the Pacific Rim Termite Research Group, 41-44.

  21. 徳田　岳・有田奈央・山崎秀雄（2006）一酸化窒素（NO）発生の蛍光試薬による生体観察法　沖縄生物学会誌 44, 45-52.

  22. Kamiki, T., Sagara, Y., Tokuda, G. & Yamasaki, H. (2006) Morphological variation of the zooxanthellae Symbiodinium microadriaticum CCMP829 caused by difference of nitrogen source. Proceedings of the 10th International Coral Reef Symposium, 819-821.

  23. Watanabe, H., & Tokuda, G. (2001) Animal cellulases. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences 58, 1167-1178.

  24. 渡辺裕文・徳田　岳（2001）シロアリとセルロース分解。　化学と生物　39(9), 618-623.

  25. 野田博明・渡辺裕文・徳田　岳（1999）シロアリは自分でセルラーゼを生産する。　農林水産技術研究ジャーナル　22(3), 34-35.

  26. 徳田　岳・渡辺裕文（1999）ヤマトシロアリからのセルロース分解酵素遺伝子の発見。　遺伝　53(2), 8-9.

  27. 徳田　岳（1998）シロアリの栄養生理と共生微生物。　植物防疫　52(11), 484-487.

  28. 徳田　岳・村上柳太郎・山岡郁雄（1993）高等シロアリ中腸の微細構造。　山口生物　20, 16-21.

IV. 各種受賞実績および特許など

  1. 平成１9年度沖縄研究奨励賞：徳田　岳「沖縄産シロアリ類による木材分解に関する研究」

  2. 平成１７年度Blue Earth'06　優秀賞：徳田　岳「オハラエビの分散と共生微生物に関する研究」

  3. 特許第３０３０３４９号：昆虫由来のセルラーゼ遺伝子；発明者：野田博明、渡辺裕文、徳田　岳； 出願人：農林水産省蚕糸・昆虫農業技術研究所、生物系特定産業技術研究推進機構（平成１２年特許登録）

  4. 平成１０年度Zoological Science Award'98：徳田　岳、渡辺裕文、松本忠夫、野田博明（Zool. Sci. 14, 18-93, 1997に対して）