Asako Sugimoto

5.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
72 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Asako Sugimoto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Aging and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Asako Sugimoto has authored 72 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 46 papers in Molecular Biology, 40 papers in Aging and 18 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Asako Sugimoto's work include Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (40 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (15 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (15 papers). Asako Sugimoto is often cited by papers focused on Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (40 papers), Microtubule and mitosis dynamics (15 papers) and CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (15 papers). Asako Sugimoto collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Türkiye. Asako Sugimoto's co-authors include Masayuki Yamamoto, Yuji Kohara, Joel H. Rothman, Fumio Motegi, Yuichi Iino, Chikako Kitayama, Takuya Maeda, Masaya Yamamoto, Yoshinori Watanabe and Paul D. Friesen and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Genes & Development.

In The Last Decade

Asako Sugimoto

70 papers receiving 3.8k citations

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Large-scale analysis of gene function in Caenorhabditis elegans by high-throughput RNAi

2001 579 citations Yuji Kohara, Asako Sugimoto et al. Current Biology profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	SLC-25A46 regulates mitochondrial fusion through the mitofusin protein FZO-1 and is essential for maintaining neuronal morphology 2025 ·Journal of Cell Science ·(unknown), (unknown), H. Takahashi, (unknown), Toshiyuki Oda, Asako Sugimoto, Shinsuke Niwa	0
2	Evolutionary changes of noncoding elements associated with transition of sexual mode in Caenorhabditis nematodes 2024 ·Science Advances ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Taisei Kikuchi, Nami Haruta, Asako Sugimoto, Takashi Makino	1
3	A germline-specific role for unconventional components of the γ-tubulin complex in Caenorhabditis elegans 2023 ·Journal of Cell Science ·Nami Haruta, (unknown), (unknown), Masahiro Terasawa, (unknown), Mika Toya, Yukihiko Kubota, Asako Sugimoto	1
4	Syntenic relationship of chromosomes in Strongyloides species and Rhabditophanes diutinus based on the chromosome-level genome assemblies 2023 ·Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences ·(unknown), (unknown), Yasunobu Maeda, (unknown), Akemi Yoshida, Haruhiko Maruyama, Vicky L. Hunt, Asako Sugimoto, Taisei Kikuchi	4
5	The PAF1 complex cell autonomously promotes oogenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans 2022 ·Genes to Cells ·Yukihiko Kubota, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Shuichi Onami, Asako Sugimoto, Masahiro Ito	3
6	Centrosome maturation requires phosphorylation-mediated sequential domain interactions of SPD-5 2022 ·Journal of Cell Science ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Nami Haruta, Asako Sugimoto	13
7	Transgenesis by microparticle bombardment for live imaging of fluorescent proteins in Pristionchus pacificus germline and early embryos 2018 ·Development Genes and Evolution ·(unknown), Asako Sugimoto	11
8	Caenorhabditis elegansAurora A kinase is required for the formation of spindle microtubules in female meiosis 2015 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Asako Sugimoto	20
9	The PAF1 complex is involved in embryonic epidermal morphogenesis in Caenorhabditis elegans 2014 ·Developmental Biology ·Yukihiko Kubota, (unknown), (unknown), Nami Haruta, Rika Maruyama, Naoko Iida, Asako Sugimoto	9
10	The nucleoporin Nup205/NPP-3 is lost near centrosomes at mitotic onset and can modulate the timing of this process inCaenorhabditis elegansembryos 2012 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Virginie Hachet, Coralie Busso, Mika Toya, Asako Sugimoto, Peter Askjaer, Pierre Gönczy	21
11	PGL proteins self associate and bind RNPs to mediate germ granule assembly in C. elegans 2011 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Momoyo Hanazawa, (unknown), Asako Sugimoto	85
12	Toward the second stage of recovery from the 3.11 Tohoku Earthquake 2011 ·Genes to Cells ·Asako Sugimoto	2
13	A new mechanism controlling kinetochore–microtubule interactions revealed by comparison of two dynein-targeting components: SPDL-1 and the Rod/Zwilch/Zw10 complex 2008 ·Genes & Development ·Reto Gassmann, Anthony Essex, (unknown), Paul S. Maddox, Fumio Motegi, Asako Sugimoto, Sean O’Rourke, Bruce Bowerman, Ian X. McLeod, John R. Yates, Karen Oegema, Iain M. Cheeseman, Arshad Desai	133
14	EGG-3 Regulates Cell-Surface and Cortex Rearrangements during Egg Activation in Caenorhabditis elegans 2007 ·Current Biology ·Rika Maruyama, (unknown), (unknown), Scott M. Gordon, Pavan Kadandale, (unknown), Julie S. Hang, (unknown), (unknown), Peter J. Schweinsberg, Barth D. Grant, Fabio Piano, Asako Sugimoto, Andrew Singson	63
15	Sequential functioning of the ECT-2 RhoGEF, RHO-1 and CDC-42 establishes cell polarity in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos 2006 ·Nature Cell Biology ·Fumio Motegi, Asako Sugimoto	144
16	The C. elegans eyes absent ortholog EYA-1 is required for tissue differentiation and plays partially redundant roles with PAX-6 2005 ·Developmental Biology ·(unknown), Hiroshi Qadota, Andrew Chisholm, Asako Sugimoto	19
17	Brain metastases from endometrial carcinoma: a retrospective study 2004 ·Gynecologic Oncology ·Lilian T. Gien, (unknown), David D’Souza, John Radwan, J. Hammond, Asako Sugimoto, Martin C. Carey	43
18	Large-scale analysis of gene function in Caenorhabditis elegans by high-throughput RNAi breakdown → 2001 ·Current Biology ·(unknown), Yuji Kohara, (unknown), Asako Sugimoto	579
19	Stable Isotope Ratios and Uric Acid Preservation in Termites Belonging to Three Feeding Habits in Thailand 2000 ·Isotopes in Environmental and Health Studies ·Ichiro Tayasu, Fujio Hyodo, Yoko Takematsu, Asako Sugimoto, Tsuneo Inoue, (unknown), Takuya Abe	10
20	kel‐1, a novel Kelch‐related gene in Caenorhabditis elegans, is expressed in pharyngeal gland cells and is required for the feeding process 1999 ·Genes to Cells ·(unknown), Asako Sugimoto, Yuichi Iino, Masayuki Yamamoto	13

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