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A research article titled "A male-derived volatile sex pheromone in Caenorhabditis nematodes identified through its mimicry by a predator" by an international collaborative research team, including Professor SHINYA Ryoji of the School of Agriculture, has been published in Communications Biology, an international peer-reviewed journal from Nature Portfolio

Jul. 06, 2026

A research article titled "A male-derived volatile sex pheromone in Caenorhabditis nematodes identified through its mimicry by a predator" by an international collaborative research team, including Professor SHINYA Ryoji of the School of Agriculture at Meiji University and Professor Paul W. Sternberg of the California Institute of Technology (Caltech), USA, has been published in Communications Biology, an international peer-reviewed journal from Nature Portfolio.

JournalCommunications Biology
Title:A male-derived volatile sex pheromone in Caenorhabditis nematodes identified through its mimicry by a predator
Authors
Matthew R. Gronquist, Xuan Wan, Daniel Leighton, Yuki Togawa, Marika Sagawa, Paul W. Sternberg, Frank C. Schroeder, Ryoji Shinya
Publication DateJuly 1, 2026