Gene E. Robinson Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Gene E. Robinson has not added a biography. If you are Gene E. Robinson and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Individual Differences in Honey Bee Behavior Enabled by Plasticity in Brain Gene Regulatory Networks ELife. 12, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33350385 Individual Variations Lead to Universal and Cross-species Patterns of Social Behavior Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 12, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33257554 Genes and Environments, Development and Time Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 09, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32967067 Juvenile Hormone Regulates Brain-reproduction Tradeoff in Bumble Bees but Not in Honey Bees Hormones and Behavior. Nov, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32860832 Behavior-related Gene Regulatory Networks: A New Level of Organization in the Brain Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 09, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32661177 Genomic Regions Influencing Aggressive Behavior in Honey Bees Are Defined by Colony Allele Frequencies Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 07, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32631983 Honey Bee Virus Causes Context-dependent Changes in Host Social Behavior Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 05, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32341145 Meta-analysis of Honey Bee Neurogenomic Response Links Deformed Wing Virus Type A to Precocious Behavioral Maturation Scientific Reports. 02, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32080242 Valence of Social Information is Encoded in Different Subpopulations of Mushroom Body Kenyon Cells in the Honeybee Brain Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 09, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31506059 Insights and Opportunities in Insect Social Behavior Current Opinion in Insect Science. 08, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31472719 Division of Labor in Honey Bees is Associated with Transcriptional Regulatory Plasticity in the Brain The Journal of Experimental Biology. 07, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31138635 A Hybrid De Novo Genome Assembly of the Honeybee, Apis Mellifera, with Chromosome-length Scaffolds BMC Genomics. Apr, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30961563 Comparative Analysis of Brain and Fat Body Gene Splicing Patterns in the Honey Bee, G3 (Bethesda, Md.). 04, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30792192 Honey Bee Neurogenomic Responses to Affiliative and Agonistic Social Interactions Genes, Brain, and Behavior. 01, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30094933 Cross-species Systems Analysis of Evolutionary Toolkits of Neurogenomic Response to Social Challenge Genes, Brain, and Behavior. 01, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 29968347 Genetic Accommodation and the Role of Ancestral Plasticity in the Evolution of Insect Eusociality The Journal of Experimental Biology. 11, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30478152 Quantifying the Effects of Pollen Nutrition on Honey Bee Queen Egg Laying with a New Laboratory System PloS One. 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30183759 Earth BioGenome Project: Sequencing Life for the Future of Life Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 04, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29686065 Defense Against Territorial Intrusion is Associated with DNA Methylation Changes in the Honey Bee Brain BMC Genomics. 03, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29580210 Automated Monitoring of Behavior Reveals Bursty Interaction Patterns and Rapid Spreading Dynamics in Honeybee Social Networks Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 02, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29378954 A Soft Selective Sweep During Rapid Evolution of Gentle Behaviour in an Africanized Honeybee Nature Communications. 11, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 29142254 Deep Evolutionary Conservation of Autism-related Genes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 09, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28760967 Epigenetics and the Evolution of Instincts Science (New York, N.Y.). Apr, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28385970 Caste-biased Gene Expression in a Facultatively Eusocial Bee Suggests a Role for Genetic Accommodation in the Evolution of Eusociality Proceedings. Biological Sciences. 01, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28053060 Transcriptomic Analysis of Instinctive and Learned Reward-related Behaviors in Honey Bees The Journal of Experimental Biology. 11, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27852762 Conservation in Mammals of Genes Associated with Aggression-Related Behavioral Phenotypes in Honey Bees PLoS Computational Biology. 06, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27359102 Behavioral Genetic Toolkits: Toward the Evolutionary Origins of Complex Phenotypes Current Topics in Developmental Biology. 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27282026 Characterization of Genomic Variants Associated with Scout and Recruit Behavioral Castes in Honey Bees Using Whole-Genome Sequencing PloS One. 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26784945 EVOLUTION. Dissecting Diversity in the Social Brain Science (New York, N.Y.). Dec, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26659038 Laboratory Assay of Brood Care for Quantitative Analyses of Individual Differences in Honey Bee (Apis Mellifera) Affiliative Behavior PloS One. 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26569402 Diet and Endocrine Effects on Behavioral Maturation-related Gene Expression in the Pars Intercerebralis of the Honey Bee Brain The Journal of Experimental Biology. Dec, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26567353 Big Data: Astronomical or Genomical? PLoS Biology. Jul, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26151137 Insights into the Transcriptional Architecture of Behavioral Plasticity in the Honey Bee Apis Mellifera Scientific Reports. Jun, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26073445 Social Evolution. Genomic Signatures of Evolutionary Transitions from Solitary to Group Living Science (New York, N.Y.). Jun, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25977371 Caste-specific Differences in Hindgut Microbial Communities of Honey Bees (Apis Mellifera) PloS One. 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25874551 Neuromolecular Responses to Social Challenge: Common Mechanisms Across Mouse, Stickleback Fish, and Honey Bee Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Dec, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25453090 Comparative Brain Transcriptomic Analyses of Scouting Across Distinct Behavioural and Ecological Contexts in Honeybees Proceedings. Biological Sciences. Dec, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25355476 Socially Responsive Effects of Brain Oxidative Metabolism on Aggression Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Aug, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25092297 Finding the Missing Honey Bee Genes: Lessons Learned from a Genome Upgrade BMC Genomics. Jan, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24479613 RNA Interference Knockdown of DNA Methyl-transferase 3 Affects Gene Alternative Splicing in the Honey Bee Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jul, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23852726 Activity-dependent Gene Expression in Honey Bee Mushroom Bodies in Response to Orientation Flight The Journal of Experimental Biology. Jun, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23678099 TrueSight: a New Algorithm for Splice Junction Detection Using RNA-seq Nucleic Acids Research. Feb, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23254332 Toward a New Biology of Social Adversity Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Oct, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 23045689 New Meta-analysis Tools Reveal Common Transcriptional Regulatory Basis for Multiple Determinants of Behavior Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jun, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22691501 The Transcription Factor Ultraspiracle Influences Honey Bee Social Behavior and Behavior-related Gene Expression PLoS Genetics. 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22479195 DNA Methylation Dynamics, Metabolic Fluxes, Gene Splicing, and Alternative Phenotypes in Honey Bees Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22416128 Molecular Determinants of Scouting Behavior in Honey Bees Science (New York, N.Y.). Mar, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22403390 Microarray Analysis of Natural Socially Regulated Plasticity in Circadian Rhythms of Honey Bees Journal of Biological Rhythms. Feb, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 22306970 Transcriptional Response to Foraging Experience in the Honey Bee Mushroom Bodies Developmental Neurobiology. Feb, 2012 | Pubmed ID: 21634017 Behavior-specific Changes in Transcriptional Modules Lead to Distinct and Predictable Neurogenomic States Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Nov, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21960440 Functional Characterization of Transcription Factor Motifs Using Cross-species Comparison Across Large Evolutionary Distances PLoS Computational Biology. Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20126523 Motif-blind, Genome-wide Discovery of Cis-regulatory Modules in Drosophila and Mouse Developmental Cell. Oct, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19853570 Changes in Transcript Abundance Relating to Colony Collapse Disorder in Honey Bees (Apis Mellifera) Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Sep, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19706391 Modulatory Communication Signal Performance is Associated with a Distinct Neurogenomic State in Honey Bees PloS One. Aug, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19693278 Transcriptomic Profiling of Central Nervous System Regions in Three Species of Honey Bee During Dance Communication Behavior PloS One. Jul, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19641619 Quantitative Peptidomics Reveal Brain Peptide Signatures of Behavior Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Feb, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19179284 Effects of Cocaine on Honey Bee Dance Behaviour The Journal of Experimental Biology. Jan, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19112134 Genes and Social Behavior Science (New York, N.Y.). Nov, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18988841 Genetic and Genomic Analyses of the Division of Labour in Insect Societies Nature Reviews. Genetics. Oct, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18802413 Pilocarpine Improves Recognition of Nestmates in Young Honey Bees Neuroscience Letters. Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18514413 Insulin Signaling is Involved in the Regulation of Worker Division of Labor in Honey Bee Colonies Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Mar, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18337502 The Utility of Behavioral Models and Modules in Molecular Analyses of Social Behavior Genes, Brain, and Behavior. Apr, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 17680804 Wasp Gene Expression Supports an Evolutionary Link Between Maternal Behavior and Eusociality Science (New York, N.Y.). Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17901299 Central Projections of Sensory Systems Involved in Honey Bee Dance Language Communication Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17519525 Evo-devo and the Evolution of Social Behavior Trends in Genetics : TIG. Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17509723 Alarm Pheromone Induces Immediate-early Gene Expression and Slow Behavioral Response in Honey Bees Journal of Chemical Ecology. Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17505874 Vitellogenin, Juvenile Hormone, Insulin Signaling, and Queen Honey Bee Longevity Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Apr, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17438290 Octopamine Modulates Honey Bee Dance Behavior Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jan, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17237217 Nuclear Receptors of the Honey Bee: Annotation and Expression in the Adult Brain Insect Molecular Biology. Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17069634 Functional CpG Methylation System in a Social Insect Science (New York, N.Y.). Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17068262 Genomic Dissection of Behavioral Maturation in the Honey Bee Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17065327 Genome Scan for Cis-regulatory DNA Motifs Associated with Social Behavior in Honey Bees Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17065326 Semiparametric Approach to Characterize Unique Gene Expression Trajectories Across Time BMC Genomics. Sep, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16970825 Stimulation of Muscarinic Receptors Mimics Experience-dependent Plasticity in the Honey Bee Brain Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jan, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16373504 Nutritional Status Influences Socially Regulated Foraging Ontogeny in Honey Bees The Journal of Experimental Biology. Dec, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16326945 Gene Expression Patterns Associated with Queen Honey Bee Longevity Mechanisms of Ageing and Development. Nov, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16139867 Regulation of Behavioral Maturation by a Primer Pheromone Produced by Adult Worker Honey Bees Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Dec, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15572455 Phenotypic Deconstruction Reveals Involvement of Manganese Transporter Malvolio in Honey Bee Division of Labor The Journal of Experimental Biology. Sep, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15326204 Pheromone-mediated Gene Expression in the Honey Bee Brain Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Nov, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14573707 Gene Expression Profiles in the Brain Predict Behavior in Individual Honey Bees Science (New York, N.Y.). Oct, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 14551438 Juvenile Hormone and Division of Labor in Honey Bee Colonies: Effects of Allatectomy on Flight Behavior and Metabolism The Journal of Experimental Biology. Jul, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12771177 Larval Juvenile Hormone Treatment Affects Pre-adult Development, but Not Adult Age at Onset of Foraging in Worker Honey Bees (Apis Mellifera) Journal of Insect Physiology. Apr, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12769989 Biogenic Amines in the Antennal Lobes and the Initiation and Maintenance of Foraging Behavior in Honey Bees Journal of Neurobiology. Feb, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12500315 A Role for Octopamine in Honey Bee Division of Labor Brain, Behavior and Evolution. 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12563167 Juvenile Hormone and Octopamine in the Regulation of Division of Labor in Honey Bee Colonies Hormones and Behavior. Sep, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12367575 Experience- and Age-related Outgrowth of Intrinsic Neurons in the Mushroom Bodies of the Adult Worker Honeybee The Journal of Neuroscience : the Official Journal of the Society for Neuroscience. Aug, 2001 | Pubmed ID: 11487663 Experience-expectant Plasticity in the Mushroom Bodies of the Honeybee Learning & Memory (Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y.). May-Jun, 1998 | Pubmed ID: 10454376 The Genomes of Two Key Bumblebee Species with Primitive Eusocial Organization Genome Biology. | Pubmed ID: 25908251 Assessing Agrochemical Risk to Mated Honey Bee Queens Julia D. Fine1, Kendall M. Torres2, Jamilyn Martin2, Gene E. Robinson2,3,4 1Invasive Species and Pollinator Health Research Unit, USDA-ARS, 2Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 3Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 4Department of Entomology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign JoVE 62316 Biology
Assessing Agrochemical Risk to Mated Honey Bee Queens Julia D. Fine1, Kendall M. Torres2, Jamilyn Martin2, Gene E. Robinson2,3,4 1Invasive Species and Pollinator Health Research Unit, USDA-ARS, 2Carl R. Woese Institute for Genomic Biology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 3Neuroscience Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 4Department of Entomology, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign JoVE 62316 Biology