Issaku Yamada

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
28 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Issaku Yamada is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Inorganic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Issaku Yamada has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 22 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Organic Chemistry and 6 papers in Inorganic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Issaku Yamada's work include Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (18 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (8 papers). Issaku Yamada is often cited by papers focused on Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research (18 papers), Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (13 papers) and Carbohydrate Chemistry and Synthesis (8 papers). Issaku Yamada collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Australia. Issaku Yamada's co-authors include Ryōji Noyori, Masashi Yamakawa, Kiyoko F. Aoki‐Kinoshita, Shinichiro Tsuchiya, Masaaki Matsubara, Hisashi Narimatsu, Nobuyuki P. Aoki, Daisuke Shinmachi, Takamichi Yamagishi and Motowo Yamaguchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Angewandte Chemie International Edition.

In The Last Decade

Issaku Yamada

25 papers receiving 1.1k citations

Hit Papers

CH/π Attraction: The Orig... 2001 2026 2009 2017 2001 100 200 300
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  1. CH/π Attraction: The Origin of Enantioselectivity in Transfer Hydrogenation of Aromatic Carbonyl Compounds Catalyzed by Chiralη6-Arene-Ruthenium(II) Complexes
    2001 358 citations Masashi Yamakawa, Issaku Yamada et al. Angewandte Chemie International Edition profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Issaku Yamada Japan 15 552 490 443 266 126 28 1.1k
Barbara Mohar Slovenia 24 557 1.0× 929 1.9× 846 1.9× 443 1.7× 185 1.5× 51 1.5k
Hyunsoo Han United States 20 694 1.3× 312 0.6× 1.1k 2.4× 89 0.3× 24 0.2× 57 1.3k
Rachel M. Lanigan United Kingdom 7 666 1.2× 198 0.4× 619 1.4× 38 0.1× 32 0.3× 8 906
Livia Knörr Switzerland 10 499 0.9× 447 0.9× 1.0k 2.3× 99 0.4× 17 0.1× 10 1.4k
Michael T. Taylor United States 18 888 1.6× 122 0.2× 1.4k 3.2× 145 0.5× 18 0.1× 27 1.8k
Rob Hoen Netherlands 14 460 0.8× 612 1.2× 578 1.3× 223 0.8× 58 0.5× 18 1.0k
Yolanda Dı́az Spain 22 762 1.4× 288 0.6× 1.3k 3.0× 68 0.3× 22 0.2× 70 1.6k
Neil W. Boaz United States 18 393 0.7× 442 0.9× 1.1k 2.4× 119 0.4× 28 0.2× 26 1.3k
Dennis Gillingham Switzerland 24 992 1.8× 287 0.6× 2.0k 4.6× 99 0.4× 14 0.1× 55 2.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Issaku Yamada

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All Works

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Fujita, Akihiro, et al.. (2024). Updates implemented in version 4 of the GlyCosmos Glycoscience Portal. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 417(5). 907–919.
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Fujita, Akihiro, et al.. (2024). GlyComb: A novel glycoconjugate data repository that bridges glycomics and proteomics. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 300(2). 105624–105624. 5 indexed citations
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Matsubara, Masaaki, Evan Bolton, Kiyoko F. Aoki‐Kinoshita, & Issaku Yamada. (2024). Toward integration of glycan chemical databases: an algorithm and software tool for extracting sugars from chemical structures. Analytical and Bioanalytical Chemistry. 417(5). 945–956. 1 indexed citations
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Cheng, Tiejun, et al.. (2023). Bridging glycoinformatics and cheminformatics: integration efforts between GlyCosmos and PubChem. Glycobiology. 33(6). 454–463. 5 indexed citations
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Yagi, Hirokazu, et al.. (2022). GALAXY ver3: updated web application for glycosylation profiling based on 3D HPLC map. Glycobiology. 32(8). 646–650. 6 indexed citations
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Yamada, Issaku, Matthew P. Campbell, Nathan Edwards, et al.. (2021). The glycoconjugate ontology (GlycoCoO) for standardizing the annotation of glycoconjugate data and its application. Glycobiology. 31(7). 741–750. 9 indexed citations
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Feng, Zukang, John Westbrook, Raul Sala, et al.. (2021). Enhanced validation of small-molecule ligands and carbohydrates in the Protein Data Bank. Structure. 29(4). 393–400.e1. 21 indexed citations
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Tsuchiya, Shinichiro, Masaaki Matsubara, Kiyoko F. Aoki‐Kinoshita, & Issaku Yamada. (2021). SugarDrawer: A Web-Based Database Search Tool with Editing Glycan Structures. Molecules. 26(23). 7149–7149. 6 indexed citations
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Fujita, Akihiro, Nobuyuki P. Aoki, Daisuke Shinmachi, et al.. (2020). The international glycan repository GlyTouCan version 3.0. Nucleic Acids Research. 49(D1). D1529–D1533. 55 indexed citations
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Yamada, Issaku, et al.. (2020). Databases for glycoconjugates (GlyCosmos Glycoproteins and Glycolipids, GlycoProtDB, GlycoNAVI:TCarp, GlycoPOST). 23. 2 indexed citations
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Tsuchiya, Shinichiro, Issaku Yamada, & Kiyoko F. Aoki‐Kinoshita. (2018). GlycanFormatConverter: a conversion tool for translating the complexities of glycans. Bioinformatics. 35(14). 2434–2440. 23 indexed citations
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Tiemeyer, Michael, Kazuhiro Aoki, James C. Paulson, et al.. (2017). GlyTouCan: an accessible glycan structure repository. Glycobiology. 27(10). 915–919. 117 indexed citations
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Tsuchiya, Shinichiro, Nobuyuki P. Aoki, Daisuke Shinmachi, et al.. (2017). Implementation of GlycanBuilder to draw a wide variety of ambiguous glycans. Carbohydrate Research. 445. 104–116. 35 indexed citations
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Matsubara, Masaaki, Kiyoko F. Aoki‐Kinoshita, Nobuyuki P. Aoki, Issaku Yamada, & Hisashi Narimatsu. (2017). WURCS 2.0 Update To Encapsulate Ambiguous Carbohydrate Structures. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 57(4). 632–637. 43 indexed citations
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Aoki‐Kinoshita, Kiyoko F., Jerven Bolleman, Matthew P. Campbell, et al.. (2013). Introducing glycomics data into the Semantic Web. Journal of Biomedical Semantics. 4(1). 39–39. 24 indexed citations
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Yamakawa, Masashi, Issaku Yamada, & Ryōji Noyori. (2001). CH/π Attraction: The Origin of Enantioselectivity in Transfer Hydrogenation of Aromatic Carbonyl Compounds Catalyzed by Chiralη6-Arene-Ruthenium(II) Complexes. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 40(15). 2818–2821. 358 indexed citations breakdown →
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Yamada, Issaku, et al.. (1997). Effective biaryl compound synthesis using cross-coupling reaction with nickel complexes coordinated by diaminophosphine ligands. Journal of Molecular Catalysis A Chemical. 120(1-3). L13–L15. 6 indexed citations
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