Kozo Makino

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
57 papers, 4.1k citations indexed

About

Kozo Makino is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Endocrinology. According to data from OpenAlex, Kozo Makino has authored 57 papers receiving a total of 4.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Molecular Biology, 31 papers in Genetics and 13 papers in Endocrinology. Recurrent topics in Kozo Makino's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (31 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers) and Escherichia coli research studies (10 papers). Kozo Makino is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (31 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (15 papers) and Escherichia coli research studies (10 papers). Kozo Makino collaborates with scholars based in Japan, India and United Kingdom. Kozo Makino's co-authors include Atsuo Nakata, Hideo Shinagawa, M Amemura, Katsushi Yokoyama, Hideo Shinagawa, Takeshi Honda, Takeshi Kawamoto, S Kimura, Tetsuya Iida and Ken Kurokawa and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, The Lancet and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Kozo Makino

57 papers receiving 4.0k 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.

Genome sequence of Vibrio parahaemolyticus: a pathogenic mechanism distinct from that of V cholerae

2003 839 citations Kozo Makino, Ken Kurokawa et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Kozo Makino Japan	29	2.2k	1.6k	1.4k	730	692	57	4.1k
Michael Bagdasarian United States	38	3.7k 1.7×	1.3k 0.8×	2.8k 1.9×	1.4k 1.9×	342 0.5×	81	6.3k
Marta Herrero Spain	18	2.5k 1.1×	825 0.5×	1.8k 1.3×	947 1.3×	252 0.4×	25	4.3k
Hideo Shinagawa Japan	48	6.1k 2.7×	767 0.5×	3.3k 2.3×	997 1.4×	321 0.5×	102	8.0k
Dimitris Georgellis Mexico	33	2.6k 1.2×	789 0.5×	1.9k 1.4×	566 0.8×	170 0.2×	61	3.6k
Adriana I. Vasil United States	35	3.1k 1.4×	498 0.3×	1.1k 0.8×	403 0.6×	565 0.8×	45	4.5k
Philippe Delepelaire France	36	2.9k 1.3×	680 0.4×	1.5k 1.1×	511 0.7×	170 0.2×	65	4.8k
Agnès Ullmann France	27	2.8k 1.3×	569 0.4×	1.7k 1.2×	527 0.7×	279 0.4×	72	4.0k
Stanley Maloy United States	30	1.9k 0.9×	680 0.4×	1.2k 0.9×	840 1.2×	104 0.2×	88	3.4k
Regine Hengge‐Aronis Germany	37	5.0k 2.3×	1.3k 0.8×	4.4k 3.1×	1.6k 2.2×	199 0.3×	46	7.1k
Kaneyoshi Yamamoto Japan	33	2.8k 1.2×	840 0.5×	2.0k 1.4×	716 1.0×	125 0.2×	96	4.1k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kozo Makino

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Hiratsu, Keiichiro, et al.. (2013). Construction of a supF-based system for detection of mutations in the chromosomal DNA of Arabidopsis. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 288(12). 707–715. 3 indexed citations

Yoshida, Yusuke, et al.. (2012). Novel members of the phosphate regulon in Escherichia coli O157:H7 identified using a whole-genome shotgun approach. Gene. 502(1). 27–35. 19 indexed citations

Mikami, Takashi, et al.. (2011). Identification of LexA regulated promoters in Escherichia coli O157:H7. The Journal of General and Applied Microbiology. 57(4). 219–230. 7 indexed citations

Yoshida, Yusuke, et al.. (2010). Identification and characterization of novel phosphate regulon genes, ecs0540–ecs0544, in Escherichia coli O157:H7. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 284(3). 197–205. 10 indexed citations

Yokoyama, Katsushi, Sanae A. Ishijima, Lester Clowney, et al.. (2005). Feast/famine regulatory proteins (FFRPs):Escherichia coliLrp, AsnC and related archaeal transcription factors. FEMS Microbiology Reviews. 30(1). 89–108. 96 indexed citations

Kawada, Toshinari, et al.. (2002). Synthesis of isoacteoside, a dihydroxyphenylethyl glycoside. Journal of Wood Science. 48(6). 512–515. 28 indexed citations

Raitt, Desmond C., Anthony L. Johnson, Alexander M. Erkine, et al.. (2000). The Skn7 Response Regulator ofSaccharomyces cerevisiaeInteracts with Hsf1 In Vivo and Is Required for the Induction of Heat Shock Genes by Oxidative Stress. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 11(7). 2335–2347. 144 indexed citations

Okamura, Hideyasu, et al.. (2000). Structural comparison of the PhoB and OmpR DNA-binding/transactivation domains and the arrangement of PhoB molecules on the phosphate box. Journal of Molecular Biology. 295(5). 1225–1236. 83 indexed citations

Makino, Kozo, Katsushi Yokoyama, Yoshino Kubota, et al.. (1999). Complete nucleotide sequence of the prophage VT2-Sakai carrying the verotoxin 2 genes of the enterohemorrhagic Escherichia coli O157:H7 derived from the Sakai outbreak.. Genes & Genetic Systems. 74(5). 227–239. 113 indexed citations

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Makino, Kozo, M Amemura, Soo‐Ki Kim, Katsushi Yokoyama, & S Kimura. (1998). [MINIREVIEW] Mechanism of Transcriptional Activation of the Phosphate Regulon in Escherichia coli. The Journal of Microbiology. 36(4). 231–238. 6 indexed citations

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Makino, Kozo, M Amemura, Takeshi Kawamoto, et al.. (1996). DNA Binding of PhoB and its Interaction with RNA Polymerase. Journal of Molecular Biology. 259(1). 15–26. 145 indexed citations

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Miura, Ikuo, et al.. (1995). Analysis of the tyrosinase gene of the Japanese pond frog, Rana nigromaculata: Cloning and nucleotide sequence of the genomic DNA containing the tyrosinase gene and its flanking regions.. The Japanese Journal of Genetics. 70(1). 79–92. 10 indexed citations

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Hiratsu, Keiichiro, Atsuo Nakata, Hideo Shinagawa, & Kozo Makino. (1995). Autophosphorylation and activation of transcriptional activator PhoB of escherichia coli by acetyl phosphate in vitro. Gene. 161(1). 7–10. 27 indexed citations

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Hiratsu, Keiichiro, Hideo Shinagawa, & Kozo Makino. (1995). Mode of promoter recognition by the Escherichia coli RNA polymerase holoenzyme containing the σ^s subunit: identification of the recognition sequence of the fic promoter. Molecular Microbiology. 18(5). 841–850. 36 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Masashi & Kozo Makino. (1995). The DNA Binding Domains of Transcription Factors, PhoB and OmpR, Adopt the Same Folding as that of Histone H5 and Bind to RNA Polymerase Using the Ends of Two .ALPHA.-Helices.. Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B. 71(4). 132–137. 5 indexed citations

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Aoyama, Takashi, Mituru Takanami, Kozo Makino, & Atsuhiro Oka. (1991). Cross-talk between the virulence and phosphate regulons of Agrobacterium tumefaciens caused by an unusual interaction of the transcriptional activator with a regulatory DNA element. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 227(3). 385–390. 24 indexed citations

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Makino, Kozo, et al.. (1989). Signal transduction in the phosphate regulon of Escherichia coli involves phosphotransfer between PhoR and PhoB proteins. Journal of Molecular Biology. 210(3). 551–559. 223 indexed citations

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Kawamoto, Takeshi, Kozo Makino, Satoshi Orita, Atsuo Nakata, & Takeo Kakunaga. (1989). DNA bending and binding factors of the human β-actin promoter. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(2). 523–537. 43 indexed citations

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Kawamoto, Takeshi, Kozo Makino, Hideo Niwa, et al.. (1988). Identification of the Human β-Actin Enhancer and Its Binding Factor. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 8(1). 267–272. 19 indexed citations

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Morita, Takashi, M Amemura, Kozo Makino, et al.. (1983). Hyperproduction of Phosphate‐Binding Protein, phoS, and pre‐phoS Proteins in Escherichia coli Carrying a Cloned phoS Gene. European Journal of Biochemistry. 130(3). 427–435. 32 indexed citations

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