Publications and communications of Jean-Marc Lassance

Articles in scientific journals with peer reviewing

M. Lienard* , D. Baez-Nieto* , C.-C. Tsai, W. A. Valencia-Montoya, B. Werin, U. Johanson, J.-M. Lassance, J. Q. Pan, N. Yu, and N. E. Pierce. "TRPA5 encodes a thermosensitive ankyrin ion channel receptor in a triatomine insect." iScience, 27, no. 4 (April 2024): 109541. doi:10.1016/j.isci.2024.109541
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

E. P. Kingsley, E. R. Hager, J.-M. Lassance, K. M. Turner, O. S. Harringmeyer, C. Kirby, B. I. Neugeboren, and H. E. Hoekstra. "Adaptive tail-length evolution in deer mice is associated with differential Hoxd13 expression in early development." Nature Ecology and Evolution (2024). doi:10.1038/s41559-024-02346-3

A. F. Kautt, J. Chen, C. L. Lewarch, C. Hu, K. Turner, J.-M. Lassance, F. Baier, N. L. Bedford, A. Bendesky, and H. E. Hoekstra. "Evolution of gene expression across brain regions in behaviourally divergent deer mice." Molecular Ecology (2024): 17270. doi:10.1111/mec.17270

M. I. Dam, B.-J. Ding, G. P. Svensson, H.-L. Wang, D. J. Melo, J.-M. Lassance, P. H. G. Zarbin, and C. Löfstedt. "Sex pheromone biosynthesis in the sugarcane borer Diatraea saccharalis: paving the way for biotechnological production." Pest Management Science (2023). doi:10.1002/ps.7830

T. B. Wooldridge, A. F. Kautt, J.-M. Lassance, S. McFadden, V. S. Domingues, R. Mallarino, and H. E. Hoekstra. "An enhancer of Agouti contributes to parallel evolution of cryptically colored beach mice." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 119, no. 27 (05 July 2022): 2202862119. doi:10.1073/pnas.2202862119

J.-M. Lassance* , B.-J. Ding* , and C. Lofstedt. "Evolution of the codling moth pheromone via an ancient gene duplication." BMC Biology, 19, no. 1 (23 April 2021): 83. doi:10.1186/s12915-021-01001-8
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

M. Lienard, G. D. Bernard, A. Allen, J.-M. Lassance, S. Song, R. R. Childers, N. Yu et al. "The evolution of red color vision is linked to coordinated rhodopsin tuning in lycaenid butterflies." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 118, no. 6 (2021). doi:10.1073/pnas.2008986118

J.-M. Lassance, G. P. Svensson, M. V. Kozlov, W. Francke, and C. Lofstedt. "Pheromones and Barcoding Delimit Boundaries between Cryptic Species in the Primitive Moth Genus Eriocrania (Lepidoptera: Eriocraniidae)." Journal of Chemical Ecology, 45, no. 5-6 (June 2019): 429-439. doi:10.1007/s10886-019-01076-2

A. Bendesky, Y.-M. Kwon, J.-M. Lassance, C. L. Lewarch, S. Yao, B. K. Peterson, M. X. He, C. Dulac, and H. E. Hoekstra. "The genetic basis of parental care evolution in monogamous mice." Nature, 544, no. 7651 (27 April 2017): 434-439. doi:10.1038/nature22074

H. S. Fisher, E. Jacobs-Palmer, J.-M. Lassance, and H. E. Hoekstra. "The genetic basis and fitness consequences of sperm midpiece size in deer mice." Nature Communications, 7 (02 December 2016): 13652. doi:10.1038/ncomms13652

D. M. Bear, J.-M. Lassance, H. E. Hoekstra, and S. R. Datta. "The Evolving Neural and Genetic Architecture of Vertebrate Olfaction." Current biology : CB, 26, no. 20 (24 October 2016): 1039-R1049. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2016.09.011

P. L. Greer, D. M. Bear, J.-M. Lassance, M. L. Bloom, T. Tsukahara, S. L. Pashkovski, F. K. Masuda et al. "A Family of non-GPCR Chemosensors Defines an Alternative Logic for Mammalian Olfaction." Cell, 165, no. 7 (16 June 2016): 1734-1748. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2016.05.001

M. Lienard, H.-L. Wang, J.-M. Lassance* , and C. Lofstedt*. "Sex pheromone biosynthetic pathways are conserved between moths and the butterfly Bicyclus anynana." Nature Communications, 5 (27 May 2014): 3957. doi:10.1038/ncomms4957
* These authors have contributed equally to this work.

G. P. Svensson, E. A. Gunduz, N. Sjoberg, E. Hedenstrom, J.-M. Lassance, H.-L. Wang, C. Lofstedt, and O. Anderbrant. "Identification, synthesis, and behavioral activity of 5,11-dimethylpentacosane, a novel sex pheromone component of the greater wax moth, Galleria mellonella (L.)." Journal of Chemical Ecology, 40, no. 4 (April 2014): 387-95. doi:10.1007/s10886-014-0410-8

A. K. Hagstrom, H.-L. Wang, M. Lienard, J.-M. Lassance, T. Johansson, and C. Lofstedt. "A moth pheromone brewery: production of (Z)-11-hexadecenol by heterologous co-expression of two biosynthetic genes from a noctuid moth in a yeast cell factory." Microbial Cell Factories, 12 (13 December 2013): 125. doi:10.1186/1475-2859-12-125

G. P. Svensson, H.-L. Wang, J.-M. Lassance, O. Anderbrant, G.-F. Chen, B. Gregorsson, C. Guertin et al. "Assessment of genetic and pheromonal diversity of the Cydia strobilella species complex (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)." Systematic Entomology, 38, no. 2 (April 2013): 305 - 315. doi:10.1111/j.1365-3113.2012.00662.x

J.-M. Lassance, M. Lienard, B. Antony, S. Qian, T. Fujii, J. Tabata, Y. Ishikawa, and C. Lofstedt. "Functional consequences of sequence variation in the pheromone biosynthetic gene pgFAR for Ostrinia moths." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110, no. 10 (05 March 2013): 3967-72. doi:10.1073/pnas.1208706110

J. Lehmhus, G. Cordsen-Nielsen, C. Söderlind, G. Szőcs, J.-M. Lassance, J. Fodor, and A. Künstler. "First records of the Z-Race of European Corn Borer Ostrinia nubilalis (Hübner 1796) from Scandinavia." Journal für Kulturpflanzen (2012). doi:10.5073/JfK.2012.05.03

J.-M. Lassance, S. M. Bogdanowicz, K. W. Wanner, C. Lofstedt, and R. G. Harrison. "Gene genealogies reveal differentiation at sex pheromone olfactory receptor loci in pheromone strains of the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis." Evolution; international journal of organic evolution, 65, no. 6 (June 2011): 1583-93. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2011.01239.x

J.-M. Lassance. "Journey in the Ostrinia world: from pest to model in chemical ecology." Journal of Chemical Ecology, 36, no. 10 (October 2010): 1155-69. doi:10.1007/s10886-010-9856-5

J.-M. Lassance, A. T. Groot, M. Lienard, B. Antony, C. Borgwardt, F. Andersson, E. Hedenstrom, D. G. Heckel, and C. Lofstedt. "Allelic variation in a fatty-acyl reductase gene causes divergence in moth sex pheromones." Nature, 466, no. 7305 (22 July 2010): 486-9. doi:10.1038/nature09058

M. Lienard, A. K. Hagstrom, J.-M. Lassance, and C. Lofstedt. "Evolution of multicomponent pheromone signals in small ermine moths involves a single fatty-acyl reductase gene." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 107, no. 24 (15 June 2010): 10955-60. doi:10.1073/pnas.1000823107

M. Lienard, J.-M. Lassance, H.-L. Wang, C.-H. Zhao, J. Piskur, T. Johansson, and C. Lofstedt. "Elucidation of the sex-pheromone biosynthesis producing 5,7-dodecadienes in Dendrolimus punctatus (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) reveals Delta 11- and Delta 9-desaturases with unusual catalytic properties." Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 40, no. 6 (June 2010): 440-52. doi:10.1016/j.ibmb.2010.04.003

G. P. Svensson, A. Oleksa, R. Gawroński, J.-M. Lassance, and M. C. Larsson. "Enantiomeric conservation of the male-produced sex pheromone facilitates monitoring of threatened European hermit beetles (Osmoderma spp.)." Entomologia Experimentalis et Applicata, 133, no. 3 (December 2009): 276 - 282. doi:10.1111/j.1570-7458.2009.00923.x

J.-M. Lassance and C. Lofstedt. "Concerted evolution of male and female display traits in the European corn borer, Ostrinia nubilalis." BMC Biology, 7 (03 March 2009): 10. doi:10.1186/1741-7007-7-10

C. M. Nieberding, H. de Vos, M. V. Schneider, J.-M. Lassance, N. Estramil, J. Andersson, J. Bang, E. Hedenstrom, C. Lofstedt, and P. M. Brakefield. "The male sex pheromone of the butterfly Bicyclus anynana: towards an evolutionary analysis." PLoS ONE, 3, no. 7 (23 July 2008): 2751. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002751

M. Lienard, J.-M. Lassance, I. Paulmier, J.-F. Picimbon, and C. Lofstedt. "Differential expression of cytochrome c oxidase subunit III gene in castes of the termite Reticulitermes santonensis." Journal of Insect Physiology, 52, no. 6 (June 2006): 551-7. doi:10.1016/j.jinsphys.2006.02.002

Scientific conferences in universities or research centers

J.-M. Lassance. "Molecular logic of infant detection by olfactory GPCRs." Paper presented at FARAH Day, Liege, Belgium, 15 December 2022.

Scientific congresses and symposiums

Oral communications or posters

J.-M. Lassance and H. E. Hoekstra. "The genetic and functional basis of olfactory evolution in monogamous and promiscuous deer mice." Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the Society for Molecular Biology and Evolution, Ferrara, Italy, 2023.

J.-M. Lassance, T. B. Wooldridge, and H. E. Hoekstra. "The genetic and functional basis of olfactory evolution in monogamous and promiscuous deer mice." Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the European Chemoreception Research Organisation, Cascais, Portugal, September 2021.

J.-M. Lassance, T. B. Wooldridge, and H. E. Hoekstra. "The Genetic and Functional Basis of Olfactory Evolution in Monogamous and Promiscuous Deer Mice." Paper presented at International Symposium on Olfaction and Taste, August 2020.

J.-M. Lassance. "Of mice and smell: evolution of the olfactory genome and its consequences for the social behavior of wild mice." Paper presented at Joint Congress on Evolutionary Biology, Montpellier, France, August 2018.

J.-M. Lassance. "Evolution of the olfactory genome and its consequences for the social behavior of wild mice." Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the Association for Chemoreception Sciences, Bonita Springs, United States - Florida, 2018.

J.-M. Lassance, T. B. Wooldridge, and H. E. Hoekstra. "Evolution of the olfactory genome in wild rodents." Poster session presented at Annual Meeting on The Biology of Genomes, Cold Spring Harbor, United States - New York, 2017.

J.-M. Lassance, Y. Isogaï, C. Dulac, and H. E. Hoekstra. "Vomeronasal receptor families in the deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus: Towards an evolutionary analysis." Poster session presented at Annual International Society of Chemical Ecology Meeting, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2015.

J.-M. Lassance, Y. Isogaï, C. Dulac, and H. E. Hoekstra. "Vomeronasal receptor families in the deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus: Towards an evolutionary analysis." Paper presented at Annual Meeting of the European Chemoreception Research Organization, Leuven, Belgium, 14 December 2013.

J.-M. Lassance, Y. Isogaï, C. Dulac, and H. E. Hoekstra. "Characterization of vomeronasal receptor families in the deer mouse Peromyscus maniculatus." Poster session presented at International Symposium on Olfaction and Taste, Stockholm, Sweden, June 2012.

M. Lienard, J.-M. Lassance, M. Strandh, J. Piškur, C.-H. Zhao, and C. Löfstedt. "Sex Pheromone Biosynthesis Pathways of the Pine Caterpillar Moth, Dendrolimus punctuates." Paper presented at 22nd International Society of Chemical Ecology Conference (ISCE), Barcelona, Spain, July 2006.

Book chapters and contributions to collective works

J.-M. Lassance. "The European Corn Borer Ostrinia nubilalis: exotic pest and model system to study pheromone evolution and speciation." In Pheromone Communication in Moths: Evolution, Behavior, and Applicationby J. D. Allison and R. T. Cardé, 233-244. United States - California: University of California Press, 2016. doi:10.1525/9780520964433

Theses and dissertations

Doctoral thesis

J.-M. Lassance. "Insights into the Evolution of Moth Pheromone Communication: Lessons from the European Corn Borer." Unpublished doctoral thesis, Lund University [Faculty of Science], Lund, Sweden, 2010.
Jury: Jury: C. Löfstedt (Promotor), B.-O. Bengtsson (Promotor), A. Qvarnström, C. J. Linn, J. Mallet, and S. Akesson. .

Other publications and communications

Articles in scientific journals without peer reviewing

J.-M. Lassance and C. Lofstedt. "Chemical communication: a jewel sheds light on signal evolution." Current biology : CB, 23, no. 9 (06 May 2013): 346-8. doi:10.1016/j.cub.2013.03.055