Kenzo Nakamura

5.3k citations

64 papers · 4.2k indexed · 1 hit paper · h-index 35

Plant Science top 0.5%
Molecular Biology top 2%
Biochemistry top 1%
Biotechnology top 2%
Genetics top 10%

Co-authors: Sumie Ishiguro Atsushi Morikami Masa‐aki Ohto Tsukaho Hattori Satoru Mita Hironaka Tsukagoshi Kenichiro Maeo John J. Harada
Topics: Plant Molecular Biology Research (20 papers)Plant tissue culture and regeneration (16 papers)Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (12 papers)
Cited by: Plant Science Biochemistry Molecular Biology
Journals: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences Nucleic Acids Research The Plant Cell
Partner nations: Japan France China

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Kenzo Nakamura

64 papers receiving 4.0k citations

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Characterization of a cDNA encoding a novel DNA-binding protein, SPF1, that recognizes SP8 sequences in the 5′ upstream regions of genes coding for sporamin and β-amylase from sweet potato

1994 527 citations Sumie Ishiguro, Kenzo Nakamura profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Transgenic sweet potato expressing thionin from barley gives resistance to black rot disease caused by Ceratocystis fimbriata in leaves and storage roots 2012 ·Plant Cell Reports ·(unknown),Tomoko Tanaka,Takashi Shimamura,Norihiro Mitsukawa,(unknown),(unknown),Motoyasu Otani,Masana Hirai,Kenzo Nakamura,(unknown)	65
2	Arabidopsis AUXIN RESPONSE FACTOR6 and 8 Regulate Jasmonic Acid Biosynthesis and Floral Organ Development via Repression of Class 1 KNOX Genes 2009 ·Plant and Cell Physiology ·Ryo Tabata,Masaya Ikezaki,Takahiro Fujibe,Mitsuhiro Aida,Chang-En Tian,Yoshihisa Ueno,Kotaro T. Yamamoto,Yasunori Machida,Kenzo Nakamura,Sumie Ishiguro	180
3	An AP2‐type transcription factor, WRINKLED1, of Arabidopsis thaliana binds to the AW‐box sequence conserved among proximal upstream regions of genes involved in fatty acid synthesis 2009 ·The Plant Journal ·Kenichiro Maeo,(unknown),(unknown),Naoko Mitsui,(unknown),Hironaka Tsukagoshi,Sumie Ishiguro,Kenzo Nakamura	282
4	Identification of kaonashi Mutants Showing Abnormal Pollen Exine Structure in Arabidopsis thaliana 2008 ·Plant and Cell Physiology ·Toshiya Suzuki,(unknown),(unknown),Kenzo Nakamura,Sumie Ishiguro	64
5	Sugar‐inducible expression of the nucleolin‐1 gene of Arabidopsis thaliana and its role in ribosome synthesis, growth and development 2007 ·The Plant Journal ·Hisae Kojima,Takamasa Suzuki,Takenori Kato,(unknown),Shusei Sato,Tomohiko Kato,Satoshi Tabata,Julio Sáez‐Vasquez,Manuel Echeverrı́a,Tsuyoshi Nakagawa,Sumie Ishiguro,Kenzo Nakamura	92
6	The lba1 mutation of UPF1 RNA helicase involved in nonsense‐mediated mRNA decay causes pleiotropic phenotypic changes and altered sugar signalling in Arabidopsis 2006 ·The Plant Journal ·(unknown),Masa‐aki Ohto,Kiyoshi Onai,Satoru Mita,Kenzo Nakamura	118
7	Control of seed mass by APETALA2 2005 ·Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Masa‐aki Ohto,Robert L. Fischer,Robert B. Goldberg,Kenzo Nakamura,John J. Harada	322
8	ACTIVATOR of Spomin::LUC1/WRINKLED1 of Arabidopsis thaliana Transactivates Sugar-inducible Promoters 2005 ·Plant and Cell Physiology ·Takeshi Masaki,Naoko Mitsui,Hironaka Tsukagoshi,(unknown),Atsushi Morikami,Kenzo Nakamura	85
9	Activation tagging of a gene for a protein with novel class of CCT‐domain activates expression of a subset of sugar‐inducible genes in Arabidopsis thaliana 2005 ·The Plant Journal ·Takeshi Masaki,Hironaka Tsukagoshi,Naoko Mitsui,(unknown),Tsukaho Hattori,Atsushi Morikami,Kenzo Nakamura	31
10	Two cis-acting regulatory elements are involved in the sucrose-inducible expression of the sporamin gene promoter from sweet potato in transgenic tobacco 2005 ·Molecular Genetics and Genomics ·Atsushi Morikami,(unknown),Yoshimi Tanaka,Satomi Suzuki,Shoji Mano,Kenzo Nakamura	28
11	A novel Arabidopsis gene TONSOKU is required for proper cell arrangement in root and shoot apical meristems 2004 ·The Plant Journal ·Takamasa Suzuki,Soichi Inagaki,(unknown),(unknown),Masa‐aki Ohto,Masatomo Kobayashi,Motoaki Seki,Kazuo Shinozaki,Tomohiko Kato,Satoshi Tabata,Kenzo Nakamura,Atsushi Morikami	71
12	Role of Conserved Residues of the WRKY Domain in the DNA-binding of Tobacco WRKY Family Proteins 2001 ·Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry ·Kenichiro Maeo,(unknown),(unknown),Atsushi Morikami,Kenzo Nakamura	147
13	Different Sets of cis-Elements Contribute to the Expression of a Catalase Gene from Castor Bean during Seed Formation and Postembryonic Development in Transgenic Tobacco 1995 ·Plant and Cell Physiology ·Masaharu Suzuki,Yasuhiro Koide,Tsukaho Hattori,Kenzo Nakamura,Tadashi Asahi	2
14	Differential Regulation of the Expression in Transgenic Tobacco of the Gene for rβ-Glucuronidase under the Control of the 5′-Upstream Regions of Two Catalase Genes from Castor Bean 1995 ·Plant and Cell Physiology ·Masaharu Suzuki,(unknown),(unknown),Kenzo Nakamura,Tadashi Asahi	15
15	O‐glycosylation of a precursor to a sweet potato vacuolar protein, sporamin, expressed in tobacco cells 1995 ·The Plant Journal ·Ken Matsuoka,(unknown),Kenzo Nakamura	41
16	Isolation and characterization of two tightly linked catalase genes from castor bean that are differentially regulated 1994 ·Plant Molecular Biology ·Masaharu Suzuki,(unknown),Tsukaho Hattori,Kenzo Nakamura,Tadashi Asahi	33
17	Sucrose-Induced Accumulation of β-Amylase Occurs Concomitant with the Accumulation of Starch and Sporamin in Leaf-Petiole Cuttings of Sweet Potato 1991 ·PLANT PHYSIOLOGY ·Kenzo Nakamura,Masa‐aki Ohto,(unknown),Kyoko Nakamura	104
18	Molecular cloning of a cDNA for the smallest nuclear‐encoded subunit of sweet potato cytochrome c oxidase 1990 ·European Journal of Biochemistry ·Tsuyoshi Nakagawa,Masayoshi Maeshima,Kenzo Nakamura,Tadashi Asahi	17
19	Cloning of a cDNA coding for egg-specific protein of the silkworm, Bombyx mori, using an Escherichia coli expression vector 1987 ·Nihon sanshigaku zasshi ·(unknown),Kenzo Nakamura,Michihiro Kobayashi,Okitsugu Yamashita	1
20	Structural differences in full-length cDNAs for two classes of sporamin, the major soluble protein of sweet potato tuberous roots 1986 ·Plant Molecular Biology ·Shigeki Murakami,Tsukaho Hattori,Kenzo Nakamura	29

About Kenzo Nakamura

Kenzo Nakamura is a scholar working on Biotechnology, Plant Science and Horticulture, having authored 64 papers that have together received 4.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (20 papers), Plant tissue culture and regeneration (16 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (12 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Plant Science (3.1k citations), Biochemistry (387 citations) and Molecular Biology (3.0k citations). Kenzo Nakamura has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, France and China. Frequent co-authors include Sumie Ishiguro, Atsushi Morikami, Masa‐aki Ohto, Tsukaho Hattori, Satoru Mita, Hironaka Tsukagoshi, Kenichiro Maeo, John J. Harada, Robert B. Goldberg and Robert L. Fischer. Their work appears in journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and The Plant Cell.

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