Ayaka Yano

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Ayaka Yano is a scholar working on Genetics, Physiology and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ayaka Yano has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Genetics, 10 papers in Physiology and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Ayaka Yano's work include Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (15 papers), Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species (10 papers) and Animal Genetics and Reproduction (10 papers). Ayaka Yano is often cited by papers focused on Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities (15 papers), Reproductive biology and impacts on aquatic species (10 papers) and Animal Genetics and Reproduction (10 papers). Ayaka Yano collaborates with scholars based in France, Japan and United States. Ayaka Yano's co-authors include Yann Guiguen, Elodie Jouanno, Barbara Nicol, Alexis Fostier, Edwige Quillet, René R. Guyomard, Goro Yoshizaki, Christophe Klopp, Olivier Bouchez and Cédric Cabau and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Current Biology and PLoS Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Ayaka Yano

18 papers receiving 1.2k citations

Hit Papers

An Immune-Related Gene Evolved into the Master Sex-Determ... 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. An Immune-Related Gene Evolved into the Master Sex-Determining Gene in Rainbow Trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss
    2012 396 citations Ayaka Yano, René R. Guyomard et al. Current Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Ayaka Yano France 13 997 621 204 192 183 19 1.2k
Kagayaki Morishima Japan 21 889 0.9× 566 0.9× 186 0.9× 117 0.6× 229 1.3× 38 1.1k
Sullip Kumar Majhi India 9 517 0.5× 411 0.7× 106 0.5× 157 0.8× 82 0.4× 29 681
Wataru Kai Japan 12 725 0.7× 292 0.5× 243 1.2× 76 0.4× 52 0.3× 23 983
Marina Govoroun France 17 1.1k 1.1× 863 1.4× 338 1.7× 347 1.8× 114 0.6× 24 1.4k
Guan-Chung Wu Taiwan 19 770 0.8× 643 1.0× 230 1.1× 270 1.4× 31 0.2× 42 1.0k
René R. Guyomard France 12 1.0k 1.0× 353 0.6× 235 1.2× 69 0.4× 424 2.3× 22 1.2k
Taijun Myosho Japan 10 794 0.8× 456 0.7× 185 0.9× 165 0.9× 45 0.2× 20 874
M. Oura Japan 5 526 0.5× 365 0.6× 104 0.5× 118 0.6× 44 0.2× 5 586
Tomoyuki Okutsu Japan 15 780 0.8× 743 1.2× 128 0.6× 204 1.1× 153 0.8× 28 1.1k
Vojtěch Kašpar Czechia 16 349 0.4× 500 0.8× 79 0.4× 208 1.1× 272 1.5× 50 735

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ayaka Yano

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ayaka Yano

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ayaka Yano. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ayaka Yano based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Ayaka Yano. Ayaka Yano is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

19 of 19 papers shown
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Bertho, Sylvain, Amaury Herpin, Elodie Jouanno, et al.. (2022). A nonfunctional copy of the salmonid sex-determining gene ( sdY ) is responsible for the “apparent” XY females in Chinook salmon, Oncorhynchus tshawytscha. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 12(2). 4 indexed citations
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Yano, Ayaka, et al.. (2021). Research on Dietary Supplement Use by Japanese High School Students. Current Developments in Nutrition. 5. 650–650. 2 indexed citations
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Pan, Qiaowei, Romain Feron, Ayaka Yano, et al.. (2019). Identification of the master sex determining gene in Northern pike (Esox lucius) reveals restricted sex chromosome differentiation. PLoS Genetics. 15(8). e1008013–e1008013. 104 indexed citations
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Bertho, Sylvain, Amaury Herpin, Elodie Jouanno, et al.. (2018). The unusual rainbow trout sex determination gene hijacked the canonical vertebrate gonadal differentiation pathway. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(50). 12781–12786. 60 indexed citations
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Yano, Ayaka & Misako Urabe. (2017). Larval stages of Neoplagioporus elongatus (Goto and Ozaki, 1930) (Opecoelidae: Plagioporinae), with notes on potential second intermediate hosts. Parasitology International. 66(2). 181–185. 4 indexed citations
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Régnier, Thomas, Jacques Labonne, Joëlle Chat, et al.. (2015). No early gender effects on energetic status and life history in a salmonid. Royal Society Open Science. 2(12). 150441–150441. 4 indexed citations
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Lareyre, Jean‐Jacques, et al.. (2014). Spermatogonial Stem Cell Quest: nanos2, Marker of a Subpopulation of Undifferentiated A Spermatogonia in Trout Testis1. Biology of Reproduction. 90(4). 79–79. 64 indexed citations
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Yano, Ayaka, et al.. (2014). Sex hormone‐binding globulins characterization and gonadal gene expression during sex differentiation in the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 81(8). 757–765. 15 indexed citations
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Yano, Ayaka, Barbara Nicol, Elodie Jouanno, & Yann Guiguen. (2013). Heritable Targeted Inactivation of the Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Master Sex-Determining Gene Using Zinc-Finger Nucleases. Marine Biotechnology. 16(2). 243–250. 30 indexed citations
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Yano, Ayaka, René R. Guyomard, Barbara Nicol, et al.. (2012). An Immune-Related Gene Evolved into the Master Sex-Determining Gene in Rainbow Trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. Current Biology. 22(15). 1423–1428. 396 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yano, Ayaka, Barbara Nicol, Elodie Jouanno, et al.. (2012). The sexually dimorphic on the Y‐chromosome gene (sdY) is a conserved male‐specific Y‐chromosome sequence in many salmonids. Evolutionary Applications. 6(3). 486–496. 248 indexed citations
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Yano, Ayaka, et al.. (2011). The duplicated rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) T‐box transcription factors 1, tbx1a and tbx1b, are up‐regulated during testicular development. Molecular Reproduction and Development. 78(3). 172–180. 19 indexed citations
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Yano, Ayaka. (2011). SEX IN SALMONIDS: FROM GONADAL DIFFERENTIATION TO GENETIC SEX DETERMINATION. Indian Journal of Science and Technology. 4(s1). 60–61. 1 indexed citations
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Yano, Ayaka, Kensuke Suzuki, & Goro Yoshizaki. (2007). Flow-Cytometric Isolation of Testicular Germ Cells from Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss) Carrying the Green Fluorescent Protein Gene Driven by Trout vasa Regulatory Regions. Biology of Reproduction. 78(1). 151–158. 80 indexed citations
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Okutsu, Tomoyuki, Ayaka Yano, Kazue Nagasawa, et al.. (2006). Manipulation of Fish Germ Cell: Visualization, Cryopreservation and Transplantation. Journal of Reproduction and Development. 52(6). 685–693. 73 indexed citations
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Maia, Leonor Costa, Ayaka Yano, & James W. Kimbrough. (1996). Species of Ascomycota forming ectomycorrhizae. Mycotaxon. 57. 371–390. 26 indexed citations

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