Keiji Ibata

3.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
27 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Keiji Ibata is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Keiji Ibata has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 11 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Keiji Ibata's work include Cellular transport and secretion (11 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (5 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (4 papers). Keiji Ibata is often cited by papers focused on Cellular transport and secretion (11 papers), Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (5 papers) and Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (4 papers). Keiji Ibata collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and France. Keiji Ibata's co-authors include Katsuhiko Mikoshiba, Atsushi Miyawaki, Takeharu Nagai, Mie Kubota, Mitsunori Fukuda, Michisuke Yuzaki, Hiroyuki Kabayama, Akihiro Mizutani, Kazuhisa Kohda and Hideyuki Okano and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Nature Communications and Neuron.

In The Last Decade

Keiji Ibata

27 papers receiving 3.1k 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.

A variant of yellow fluorescent protein with fast and efficient maturation for cell-biological applications

2002 2.3k citations Takeharu Nagai, Keiji Ibata et al. Nature Biotechnology profile →

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Keiji Ibata

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Mie Kubota Japan

Michel Volovitch France

Oded Tour Israel

Zhen‐Ge Luo China

Dino A. De Angelis United States

Kazuki Horikawa Japan

Sophie Vriz France

Guido Gaietta United States

Dorothee Neukirchen Germany

Mary N. Teruel United States

Mie Kubota Japan

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

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Aberra, Aman S., Andreas Ritzau‐Jost, Abhi Aggarwal, et al.. (2024). Activity-driven synaptic translocation of LGI1 controls excitatory neurotransmission. Cell Reports. 43(5). 114186–114186. 2 indexed citations

Ibata, Keiji & Michisuke Yuzaki. (2021). Destroy the old to build the new: Activity-dependent lysosomal exocytosis in neurons. Neuroscience Research. 167. 38–46. 12 indexed citations

Ibata, Keiji, Maya Kono, Sakae Narumi, et al.. (2019). Activity-Dependent Secretion of Synaptic Organizer Cbln1 from Lysosomes in Granule Cell Axons. Neuron. 102(6). 1184–1198.e10. 42 indexed citations

Goparaju, Sravan K., Kazuhisa Kohda, Keiji Ibata, et al.. (2017). Rapid differentiation of human pluripotent stem cells into functional neurons by mRNAs encoding transcription factors. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 42367–42367. 68 indexed citations

Kiyonaka, Shigeki, Itaru Arai, Wataru Kakegawa, et al.. (2017). Chemical labelling for visualizing native AMPA receptors in live neurons. Nature Communications. 8(1). 14850–14850. 75 indexed citations

Imaizumi, Kent, Takefumi Sone, Keiji Ibata, et al.. (2015). Controlling the Regional Identity of hPSC-Derived Neurons to Uncover Neuronal Subtype Specificity of Neurological Disease Phenotypes. Stem Cell Reports. 5(6). 1010–1022. 78 indexed citations

Zhou, Zhi, Kazuhisa Kohda, Keiji Ibata, et al.. (2014). Reprogramming non-human primate somatic cells into functional neuronal cells by defined factors. Molecular Brain. 7(1). 24–24. 22 indexed citations

Lindberg, Eric, Shin Mizukami, Keiji Ibata, Atsushi Miyawaki, & Kazuya Kikuchi. (2013). Development of Luminescent Coelenterazine Derivatives Activatable by β‐Galactosidase for Monitoring Dual Gene Expression. Chemistry - A European Journal. 19(44). 14970–14976. 38 indexed citations

Shimada, Hiroko, Yohei Okada, Keiji Ibata, et al.. (2012). Efficient Derivation of Multipotent Neural Stem/Progenitor Cells from Non-Human Primate Embryonic Stem Cells. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e49469–e49469. 25 indexed citations

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Ibata, Keiji, et al.. (2011). Analysis of Aquaporin-Mediated Diffusional Water Permeability by Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering Microscopy. Biophysical Journal. 101(9). 2277–2283. 43 indexed citations

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Nagai, Takeharu, et al.. (2002). A variant of yellow fluorescent protein with fast and efficient maturation for cell-biological applications. Nature Biotechnology. 20(1). 87–90. 2259 indexed citations breakdown →

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Ibata, Keiji, Tsutomu Hashikawa, Takashi Tsuboi, et al.. (2002). Non-polarized distribution of synaptotagmin IV in neurons: evidence that synaptotagmin IV is not a synaptic vesicle protein. Neuroscience Research. 43(4). 401–406. 24 indexed citations

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Fukuda, Mitsunori, Keiji Ibata, & Katsuhiko Mikoshiba. (2001). A unique spacer domain of synaptotagmin IV is essential for Golgi localization. Journal of Neurochemistry. 77(3). 730–740. 29 indexed citations

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Ibata, Keiji, et al.. (2000). Synaptotagmin IV Is Present at the Golgi and Distal Parts of Neurites. Journal of Neurochemistry. 74(2). 518–526. 66 indexed citations

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Mizutani, Akihiro, Mitsunori Fukuda, Keiji Ibata, Yoko Shiraishi, & Katsuhiko Mikoshiba. (2000). SYNCRIP, a Cytoplasmic Counterpart of Heterogeneous Nuclear Ribonucleoprotein R, Interacts with Ubiquitous Synaptotagmin Isoforms. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(13). 9823–9831. 77 indexed citations

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Kabayama, Hiroyuki, Kohtaro Takei, Mitsunori Fukuda, Keiji Ibata, & Katsuhiko Mikoshiba. (1999). Functional involvement of synaptotagmin I/II C2A domain in neurite outgrowth of chick dorsal root ganglion neuron. Neuroscience. 88(4). 999–1003. 30 indexed citations

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Mikoshiba, Katsuhiko, Mitsunori Fukuda, Keiji Ibata, Hiroyuki Kabayama, & Akihiro Mizutani. (1999). Role of synaptotagmin, a Ca2+ and inositol polyphosphate binding protein, in neurotransmitter release and neurite outgrowth. Chemistry and Physics of Lipids. 98(1-2). 59–67. 46 indexed citations

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Kabayama, Hiroyuki, Kohtaro Takei, Mitsunori Fukuda, Keiji Ibata, & Katsuhiko Mikoshiba. (1998). Functional involvement of synaptotagmin I/II C2A domain in neurite outgrowth of chick dorsal root ganglion neuron. Neuroscience Research. 31. S291–S291. 1 indexed citations

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Ibata, Keiji, Mitsunori Fukuda, & Katsuhiko Mikoshiba. (1998). Functional diversity of C2 domains of synaptotagmin family. Neuroscience Research. 31. S78–S78. 1 indexed citations

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Ibata, Keiji, Mitsunori Fukuda, & Katsuhiko Mikoshiba. (1998). Inositol 1,3,4,5-Tetrakisphosphate Binding Activities of Neuronal and Non-neuronal Synaptotagmins. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 273(20). 12267–12273. 44 indexed citations

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