| Genome streamlining and chemical defense in a coral reef symbiosis JC Kwan, MS Donia, AW Han, E Hirose, MG Haygood, EW Schmidt Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 109 (50), 20655-20660, 2012 | 177 | 2012 |
| Hormonal control of sexual differentiation and reproduction in Crustacea Y Hasegawa, E Hirose, Y Katakura American Zoologist 33 (3), 403-411, 1993 | 131 | 1993 |
| Allorecognition in compound ascidians. Y Saito, E Hirose, H Watanabe The International journal of developmental biology 38 (2), 237-247, 1994 | 97 | 1994 |
| Cellulose in the house of the appendicularianOikopleura rufescens S Kimura, C Ohshima, E Hirose, J Nishikawa, T Itoh Protoplasma 216 (1), 71-74, 2001 | 89 | 2001 |
| Tunic morphology and cellulosic components of pyrosomas, doliolids, and salps (Thaliacea, Urochordata) E Hirose, S Kimura, T Itoh, J Nishikawa The Biological Bulletin 196 (1), 113-120, 1999 | 81 | 1999 |
| Ascidian tunic cells: morphology and functional diversity of free cells outside the epidermis E Hirose Invertebrate Biology 128 (1), 83-96, 2009 | 78 | 2009 |
| Algivore or Phototroph? Plakobranchus ocellatus (Gastropoda) Continuously Acquires Kleptoplasts and Nutrition from Multiple Algal Species in Nature T Maeda, E Hirose, Y Chikaraishi, M Kawato, K Takishita, T Yoshida, ... Public Library of Science 7 (7), e42024, 2012 | 77 | 2012 |
| Multiple origins of the ascidian-Prochloron symbiosis: molecular phylogeny of photosymbiotic and non-symbiotic colonial ascidians inferred from 18S rDNA sequences S Yokobori, A Kurabayashi, BA Neilan, T Maruyama, E Hirose Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 40 (1), 8-19, 2006 | 74 | 2006 |
| Coral-killing cyanobacteriosponge (Terpios hoshinota) on the Great Barrier Reef T Fujii, S Keshavmurthy, W Zhou, E Hirose, CA Chen, JD Reimer Coral Reefs 30 (2), 483-483, 2011 | 64 | 2011 |
| Host specificity and phylogeography of the prochlorophyte Prochloron sp., an obligate symbiont in didemnid ascidians J Münchhoff, E Hirose, T Maruyama, M Sunairi, BP Burns, BA Neilan Environmental Microbiology 9 (4), 890-899, 2007 | 61 | 2007 |
| Establishment of the photosymbiosis in the early ontogeny of three giant clams E Hirose, K Iwai, T Maruyama Marine Biology 148 (3), 551-558, 2006 | 60 | 2006 |
| Allogeneic rejection induced by cut surface contact in the compound ascidian, Botrylloides simodensis E Hirose, Y Saito, H Watanabe Invertebrate reproduction & development 17 (2), 159-164, 1990 | 57 | 1990 |
| Ultrastructures and classification of circulating hemocytes in 9 botryllid ascidians (Chordata: Ascidiacea) E Hirose, M Shirae, Y Saito Zoological science 20 (5), 647-656, 2003 | 56 | 2003 |
| Inhibitory effects of odor substances, geosmin and 2-methylisoborneol, on early development of sea urchins M Nakajima, T Ogura, Y Kusama, N Iwabuchi, T Imawaka, A Araki, ... Water Research 30 (10), 2508-2511, 1996 | 55 | 1996 |
| Ascidian photosymbiosis: Diversity of cyanobacterial transmission during embryogenesis E Hirose Genesis 53 (1), 121-131, 2015 | 53 | 2015 |
| Heme oxygenase-1 mediates the anti-allergic actions of quercetin in rodent mast cells M Matsushima, K Takagi, M Ogawa, E Hirose, Y Ota, F Abe, K Baba, ... Inflammation research 58 (10), 705-715, 2009 | 53 | 2009 |
| Domination and disappearance of the black sponge: a quarter century after the initial Terpios outbreak in southern Japan JD Reimer, Y Nozawa, E Hirose Zool Stud 50 (3), 394, 2011 | 52 | 2011 |
| Intracellular symbiosis of a photosynthetic prokaryote, Prochloron sp., in a colonial ascidian E Hirose, T Maruyama, L Cheng, RA Lewin Invertebrate Biology, 343-348, 1996 | 50 | 1996 |
| Biogeography of Phallusia nigra: Is It Really Black and White? LE Vandepas, LM Oliveira, SSC Lee, E Hirose, RM Rocha, BJ Swalla The Biological Bulletin 228 (1), 52-64, 2015 | 49 | 2015 |
| Soft tunic syndrome in the edible ascidian Halocynthia roretzi is caused by a kinetoplastid protist A Kumagai, A Suto, H Ito, T Tanabe, JY Song, SI Kitamura, E Hirose, ... Diseases of aquatic organisms 95 (2), 153-161, 2011 | 48 | 2011 |