Isao Uno

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
68 papers, 4.0k citations indexed

About

Isao Uno is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Isao Uno has authored 68 papers receiving a total of 4.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 60 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 10 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Isao Uno's work include Fungal and yeast genetics research (36 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (15 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (8 papers). Isao Uno is often cited by papers focused on Fungal and yeast genetics research (36 papers), Biofuel production and bioconversion (15 papers) and Protein Kinase Regulation and GTPase Signaling (8 papers). Isao Uno collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Italy. Isao Uno's co-authors include Tatsuo Ishikawa, Kunihiro Matsumoto, T. Ishikawa, Kengo Matsumoto, Yasuji Oshima, Scott J. Cameron, Michael Wigler, Takashi Toda, Tohru Kataoka and James R. Broach and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Isao Uno

67 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

In yeast, RAS proteins are controlling elements of adenylate cyclase

1985 993 citations Takashi Toda, Isao Uno et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Isao Uno Japan	32	3.6k	779	633	437	429	68	4.0k
Jun‐ichi Nikawa Japan	37	3.9k 1.1×	1.4k 1.8×	480 0.8×	380 0.9×	207 0.5×	74	4.9k
Beverly Errede United States	33	4.1k 1.2×	786 1.0×	920 1.5×	222 0.5×	488 1.1×	67	4.4k
Elaine A. Elion United States	28	3.5k 1.0×	757 1.0×	581 0.9×	137 0.3×	523 1.2×	47	3.9k
Kazuhiro Shiozaki United States	32	4.0k 1.1×	1.2k 1.5×	988 1.6×	195 0.4×	438 1.0×	56	4.4k
Vivian L. MacKay United States	31	3.5k 1.0×	581 0.7×	432 0.7×	147 0.3×	184 0.4×	51	3.9k
Y Fukuda Japan	8	7.0k 1.9×	1.3k 1.7×	1.2k 1.9×	707 1.6×	187 0.4×	12	7.7k
Gerald C. Johnston Canada	34	4.4k 1.2×	1.2k 1.6×	538 0.8×	308 0.7×	73 0.2×	84	4.8k
Marcelle Grenson Belgium	38	4.0k 1.1×	660 0.8×	1.2k 1.9×	310 0.7×	195 0.5×	58	4.7k
Ludwig Lehle Germany	42	4.2k 1.2×	877 1.1×	1.2k 1.9×	374 0.9×	86 0.2×	86	5.0k
Richard F. Gaber United States	37	3.9k 1.1×	419 0.5×	1.9k 3.0×	205 0.5×	129 0.3×	60	4.8k

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Igarashi, Katsuhide, et al.. (1998). Sck Interacts with KDR and Flt-1 via Its SH2 Domain. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 251(1). 77–82. 35 indexed citations

Igarashi, Katsuhide, et al.. (1998). Tyrosine 1213 of Flt-1 Is a Major Binding Site of Nck and SHP-2. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 246(1). 95–99. 52 indexed citations

Shimma, Yoh‐ichi, et al.. (1994). XIII. Yeast sequencing reports. Cloning and sequencing of the NES24 gene of Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Yeast. 10(3). 371–376. 2 indexed citations

Yoshida, Satoshi, et al.. (1994). YGE1 is a yeast homologue of Escherichia coli grpE and is required for maintenance of mitochondrial functions. FEBS Letters. 339(3). 265–268. 75 indexed citations

Morishita, Takashi, Akira Matsuura, & Isao Uno. (1993). Characterization of the cyrl-2 UGA mutation in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 237(3). 463–466. 4 indexed citations

Uno, Isao. (1992). Role of Signal Transduction Systems in Cell Proliferation in Yeast. International review of cytology. 139. 309–332.

Yoshida, Satoshi, et al.. (1992). Characterization of a staurosporine- and temperature-sensitive mutant, stt1, of Saccharomyces cerevisiae: STT1 is allelic to PKC1. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 231(3). 337–344. 75 indexed citations

Uno, Isao, Takehiro Oshima, & Tatsuo Ishikawa. (1988). Localization of the regulatory subunit of cAMP-dependent protein kinase in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Experimental Cell Research. 176(2). 360–365. 4 indexed citations

Uno, Isao, et al.. (1987). Control of the G1-G0 transition and G0 protein synthesis by cyclic AMP in Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Current Genetics. 12(8). 577–582. 11 indexed citations

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Ohya, Yoshikazu, Isao Uno, Tatsuo Ishikawa, & Yasuhiro Anraku. (1987). Purification and biochemical properties of calmodulin from Saccharomyces cerevisiae. European Journal of Biochemistry. 168(1). 13–19. 54 indexed citations

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Uno, Isao, Hiroshi Mitsuzawa, Kazuma Tanaka, Takehiro Oshima, & Tatsuo Ishikawa. (1987). Identification of the domain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae adenylate cyclase associated with the regulatory function of RAS products. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 210(2). 187–194. 28 indexed citations

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Ishikawa, Tatsuo, Isao Uno, & Kunihiro Matsumoto. (1986). The role of cAMP in controlling yeast cell division. BioEssays. 4(2). 52–56. 10 indexed citations

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Matsumoto, Kunihiro, et al.. (1985). Isolation and characterization of a phosphoprotein phosphatase‐deficient mutant in yeast. Yeast. 1(1). 25–38. 40 indexed citations

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Toda, Takashi, Isao Uno, Tatsuo Ishikawa, et al.. (1985). In yeast, RAS proteins are controlling elements of adenylate cyclase. Cell. 40(1). 27–36. 993 indexed citations breakdown →

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Matsumoto, Kunihiro, Isao Uno, & Tatsuo Ishikawa. (1985). Genetic analysis of the role of cAMP in yeast. Yeast. 1(1). 15–24. 182 indexed citations

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Uno, Isao, Hiroshi Mitsuzawa, Kengo Matsumoto, et al.. (1985). Reconstitution of the GTP-dependent adenylate cyclase from products of the yeast CYR1 and RAS2 genes in Escherichia coli.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 82(23). 7855–7859. 37 indexed citations

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Uno, Isao, Tatsuo Ishikawa, & Teruyoshi Hashiba. (1985). Detection of cyclic AMP levels and cyclic AMP-receptor protein in mycelia of Rhizoctonia solani forming sclerotia.. Japanese Journal of Phytopathology. 51(2). 183–189. 2 indexed citations

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Matsumoto, Kunihiro, Isao Uno, & Tatsuo Ishikawa. (1983). Control of cell division in Saccharomyces cerevisiae mutants defective in adenylate cyclase and cAMP-dependent protein kinase. Experimental Cell Research. 146(1). 151–161. 146 indexed citations

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Uno, Isao, Kengo Matsumoto, Kenji Adachi, & T. Ishikawa. (1983). Genetic and biochemical evidence that trehalase is a substrate of cAMP-dependent protein kinase in yeast.. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 258(18). 10867–10872. 140 indexed citations

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Uno, Isao & T. Ishikawa. (1969). The radiation sensitivity of nuclease mutants in Neurospora crassa. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 8(2). 239–246. 5 indexed citations

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