Jun Ogawa

10.0k total citations · 2 hit papers
277 papers, 7.7k citations indexed

About

Jun Ogawa is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Nutrition and Dietetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Jun Ogawa has authored 277 papers receiving a total of 7.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 194 papers in Molecular Biology, 62 papers in Biochemistry and 35 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics. Recurrent topics in Jun Ogawa's work include Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (79 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (75 papers) and Biochemical and Molecular Research (31 papers). Jun Ogawa is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (79 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (75 papers) and Biochemical and Molecular Research (31 papers). Jun Ogawa collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Russia. Jun Ogawa's co-authors include Sakayu Shimizu, Shigenobu Kishino, Akinori Ando, Jonathan R. Lloyd, Harald von Canstein, Eiji Sakuradani, Jun Shima, Makoto Hibi, Kenzo Yokozeki and Rolf D. Schmid and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Jun Ogawa

269 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

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.

Secretion of Flavins by Shewanella Species and Their Role in Extracellular Electron Transfer

2007 697 citations Harald von Canstein, Jun Ogawa et al. Applied and Environmental Microbiology profile →
Gut microbiota confers host resistance to obesity by metabolizing dietary polyunsaturated fatty acids

2019 288 citations Junki Miyamoto, Shigenobu Kishino et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jun Ogawa Japan	46	4.6k	1.1k	960	918	822	277	7.7k
Sakayu Shimizu Japan	57	8.8k 1.9×	1.5k 1.3×	2.6k 2.7×	1.3k 1.4×	688 0.8×	415	12.9k
Zheng Guo Denmark	45	2.6k 0.6×	771 0.7×	280 0.3×	1.0k 1.1×	896 1.1×	208	6.0k
Dongzhi Wei China	50	8.7k 1.9×	1000 0.9×	701 0.7×	2.5k 2.7×	984 1.2×	580	12.9k
Shinya Fushinobu Japan	42	3.2k 0.7×	1.0k 0.9×	323 0.3×	1.1k 1.2×	350 0.4×	216	5.7k
Francisco J. Plou Spain	50	4.4k 1.0×	2.0k 1.8×	216 0.2×	1.7k 1.9×	690 0.8×	199	9.7k
Deok‐Kun Oh South Korea	51	5.7k 1.2×	1.3k 1.1×	642 0.7×	1.8k 1.9×	624 0.8×	319	9.3k
Jan R. Andreesen Germany	44	2.6k 0.6×	674 0.6×	542 0.6×	586 0.6×	124 0.2×	122	4.8k
Yonghua Wang China	42	3.5k 0.8×	483 0.4×	507 0.5×	887 1.0×	766 0.9×	308	6.3k
Hermann Sahm Germany	72	13.8k 3.0×	523 0.5×	2.5k 2.6×	4.0k 4.3×	819 1.0×	299	16.5k
Armen Trchоunian Armenia	37	2.2k 0.5×	341 0.3×	102 0.1×	1.2k 1.3×	528 0.6×	215	5.1k

Countries citing papers authored by Jun Ogawa

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jun Ogawa

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Jun Ogawa. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Jun Ogawa 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 Jun Ogawa. Jun Ogawa is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Hara, Ryotaro, et al.. (2025). Identification of Two Distinct Stereoselective Lysine 5‐Hydroxylases by Genome Mining Based on Alazopeptin Biosynthetic Enzymes. Chemistry - A European Journal. 31(20). e202404790–e202404790. 1 indexed citations

Fujii, Takahiro, et al.. (2025). Discovery and characterization of an FAD-dependent glucose 6-dehydrogenase. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 301(3). 108189–108189. 1 indexed citations

Sato, Kaori, Kunitoshi Uchida, Yuki Kitao, et al.. (2025). A Gut Microbial Metabolite HYA Ameliorates Adipocyte Hypertrophy by Activating AMP-Activated Protein Kinase. Nutrients. 17(8). 1393–1393.

Wu, Chang‐Yu, et al.. (2024). Production of docosahexaenoic acid by a novel isolated Aurantiochytrium sp. 6-2 using fermented defatted soybean as a nitrogen source for sustainable fish feed development. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 88(6). 696–704. 1 indexed citations

Takeuchi, Michiki, Akinori Ando, Chikako Asada, et al.. (2024). Effects of lignin on indigo-reducing activity and indigo particle size in indigo dye suspensions. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 89(1). 141–144. 1 indexed citations

Hara, Ryotaro, et al.. (2024). One-Pot Synthesis of Useful S-Substituted-l-cysteine Sulfoxides Using Genetically Engineered Escherichia coli. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 72(10). 5339–5347. 2 indexed citations

Kikukawa, Hiroshi, et al.. (2023). Mead acid production by disruption of Δ12-desaturase gene in Mortierella alpina 1S-4. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 136(5). 353–357. 1 indexed citations

Arras, Samantha D. M., Ryan Catchpole, Dayong Si, et al.. (2023). Characterisation of an Escherichia coli line that completely lacks ribonucleotide reduction yields insights into the evolution of parasitism and endosymbiosis. eLife. 12. 1 indexed citations

Kawabata, Ikuno, Jun Ogawa, Masahiko Katô, et al.. (2022). Preeclampsia in a pregnant woman with severe aplastic anemia: A case report. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(12). e6789–e6789. 2 indexed citations

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Hara, Ryotaro, Michiki Takeuchi, Kenichi Mori, et al.. (2022). l-Tryptophan-starved cultivation enhances S-allyl-l-cysteine synthesis in various food-related microorganisms. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 86(6). 792–799. 2 indexed citations

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Noguchi, Makoto, Makoto Shimizu, Peng Lü, et al.. (2022). Lactic acid bacteria–derived γ-linolenic acid metabolites are PPARδ ligands that reduce lipid accumulation in human intestinal organoids. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 298(11). 102534–102534. 13 indexed citations

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Murata, Yuki, Norio Harada, Shigenobu Kishino, et al.. (2021). Medium-chain triglycerides inhibit long-chain triglyceride-induced GIP secretion through GPR120-dependent inhibition of CCK. iScience. 24(9). 102963–102963. 16 indexed citations

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Nomura, Taiji, et al.. (2019). Cobalt-dependent inhibition of nitrite oxidation in Nitrobacter winogradskyi. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 128(4). 463–467. 6 indexed citations

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Tanimura, Ayumi, Takashi Sugita, Rikiya Endoh, et al.. (2018). Lipid production via simultaneous conversion of glucose and xylose by a novel yeast, Cystobasidium iriomotense. PLoS ONE. 13(9). e0202164–e0202164. 24 indexed citations

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Yamada, Miki, Naoki Takahashi, Yumi Matsuda, et al.. (2018). A bacterial metabolite ameliorates periodontal pathogen-induced gingival epithelial barrier disruption via GPR40 signaling. Scientific Reports. 8(1). 9008–9008. 53 indexed citations

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Miyamoto, Junki, Takahiro Kawakami, Si‐Bum Park, et al.. (2017). Supplemental feeding of a gut microbial metabolite of linoleic acid, 10-hydroxy-cis-12-octadecenoic acid, alleviates spontaneous atopic dermatitis and modulates intestinal microbiota in NC/nga mice. International Journal of Food Sciences and Nutrition. 68(8). 941–951. 57 indexed citations

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Minagawa, Kazuyuki, et al.. (2017). Engineering of the cytochrome P450 monooxygenase system for benzyl maltol hydroxylation. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 101(17). 6651–6658. 9 indexed citations

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Goto, Tsuyoshi, Young‐Il Kim, Nobuyuki Takahashi, et al.. (2015). 10-oxo-12(Z)-octadecenoic acid, a linoleic acid metabolite produced by gut lactic acid bacteria, potently activates PPARγ and stimulates adipogenesis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 459(4). 597–603. 60 indexed citations

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Canstein, Harald von, Jun Ogawa, Sakayu Shimizu, & Jonathan R. Lloyd. (2007). Secretion of Flavins by Shewanella Species and Their Role in Extracellular Electron Transfer. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 74(3). 615–623. 697 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ogawa, Jun, et al.. (1998). Distribution of cyclic imide-transforming activity in microorganisms. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 158(1). 51–55. 9 indexed citations

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