Masataka Kinjo

8.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
206 papers, 6.5k citations indexed

About

Masataka Kinjo is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Biophysics and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Masataka Kinjo has authored 206 papers receiving a total of 6.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 139 papers in Molecular Biology, 65 papers in Biophysics and 27 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Masataka Kinjo's work include Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (60 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (19 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (17 papers). Masataka Kinjo is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Fluorescence Microscopy Techniques (60 papers), Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior (19 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (17 papers). Masataka Kinjo collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Sweden and United States. Masataka Kinjo's co-authors include Akira Kitamura, Mamoru Tamura, Chan‐Gi Pack, Takashi Jin, Rudolf Rigler, Akira Sasaki, Shintaro Mikuni, Kenta Saito, Nobuhiro Ohta and Fumihiko Fujii and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Masataka Kinjo

203 papers receiving 6.4k citations

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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.

Atg9 vesicles are an important membrane source during early steps of autophagosome formation

2012 490 citations Akira Kitamura, Masataka Kinjo et al. profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Masataka Kinjo Japan	41	4.3k	1.2k	1.1k	700	612	206	6.5k
David S. Cafiso United States	51	5.1k 1.2×	1.4k 1.2×	1.5k 1.3×	837 1.2×	269 0.4×	159	7.1k
Juan Llopis Spain	29	5.3k 1.2×	1.5k 1.3×	1.2k 1.0×	427 0.6×	354 0.6×	69	7.9k
Carsten Schultz Germany	55	6.6k 1.5×	1.0k 0.9×	1.7k 1.5×	1.0k 1.5×	361 0.6×	221	10.4k
Anne K. Kenworthy United States	41	5.7k 1.3×	1.0k 0.9×	2.4k 2.1×	259 0.4×	388 0.6×	106	7.8k
Kurt S. Thorn United States	26	4.1k 1.0×	397 0.3×	1.6k 1.4×	511 0.7×	372 0.6×	35	5.8k
Michelle A. Digman United States	54	5.0k 1.2×	2.0k 1.8×	1.2k 1.0×	266 0.4×	376 0.6×	163	8.3k
Erdinç Sezgin United Kingdom	38	4.6k 1.1×	776 0.7×	917 0.8×	409 0.6×	187 0.3×	101	6.2k
Dmitriy B. Staroverov Russia	29	3.3k 0.8×	1.3k 1.1×	419 0.4×	293 0.4×	244 0.4×	64	5.5k
Tad A. Holak Germany	54	6.3k 1.5×	555 0.5×	1.9k 1.6×	763 1.1×	239 0.4×	190	10.8k
Edward A. Lemke Germany	49	5.9k 1.4×	1.5k 1.3×	748 0.7×	948 1.4×	152 0.2×	114	7.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Masataka Kinjo

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Masataka Kinjo

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Kitamura, Akira, et al.. (2023). Increased intracellular crowding during hyperosmotic stress. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 11834–11834. 17 indexed citations

Kitamura, Akira, et al.. (2021). Molecular basis of functional exchangeability between ezrin and other actin-membrane associated proteins during cytokinesis. Experimental Cell Research. 403(2). 112600–112600. 2 indexed citations

Kitamura, Akira, et al.. (2021). Conformational stabilization of optineurin by the dynamic interaction of linear polyubiquitin. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 559. 203–209. 3 indexed citations

Kinjo, Masataka, Y. Nakamura, Satoru Taguchi, et al.. (2020). Effects on Depression and Anxiety After Mid-Urethral Sling Surgery for Female Stress Urinary Incontinence. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4 indexed citations

Krmpot, Aleksandar J., Dimitrios K. Papadopoulos, Shintaro Mikuni, et al.. (2019). Functional Fluorescence Microscopy Imaging: Quantitative Scanning-Free Confocal Fluorescence Microscopy for the Characterization of Fast Dynamic Processes in Live Cells. Analytical Chemistry. 91(17). 11129–11137. 27 indexed citations

Yamamoto, Johtaro, et al.. (2018). Two-detector number and brightness analysis reveals spatio-temporal oligomerization of proteins in living cells. Methods. 140-141. 161–171. 8 indexed citations

Chiba, Kyoko, et al.. (2017). Phosphorylation of multiple sites within an acidic region of Alcadein α is required for kinesin-1 association and Golgi exit of Alcadein α cargo. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 28(26). 3844–3856. 12 indexed citations

Morito, Daisuke, Kouki Nishikawa, Jun Hoseki, et al.. (2014). Moyamoya disease-associated protein mysterin/RNF213 is a novel AAA+ ATPase, which dynamically changes its oligomeric state. Scientific Reports. 4(1). 4442–4442. 83 indexed citations

Niikura, Kenichi, Shintaro Mikuni, Yasutaka Matsuo, et al.. (2013). Virus-like particles with removable cyclodextrins enable glutathione-triggered drug release in cells. Molecular BioSystems. 9(3). 501–507. 20 indexed citations

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Kawai‐Noma, Shigeko, et al.. (2013). The interaction of Hsp104 with yeast prion Sup35 as analyzed by fluorescence cross-correlation spectroscopy. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 442(1-2). 28–32. 5 indexed citations

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Hihara, Saera, Chan‐Gi Pack, Kazunari Kaizu, et al.. (2012). Local Nucleosome Dynamics Facilitate Chromatin Accessibility in Living Mammalian Cells. Cell Reports. 2(6). 1645–1656. 147 indexed citations

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Terada, Sumio, Masataka Kinjo, Makoto Aihara, Yosuke Takei, & Nobutaka Hirokawa. (2011). Kinesin-1/Hsc70-Dependent Mechanism of Slow Axonal Transport and its Relation to Fast Axonal Transport. Biophysical Journal. 100(3). 354a–354a. 1 indexed citations

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Muto, Hideki, et al.. (2007). Specificity and Similarity of Functions of the Aux/IAA Genes in Auxin Signaling of Arabidopsis Revealed by Promoter-Exchange Experiments among MSG2/IAA19, AXR2/IAA7, and SLR/IAA14. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 144(1). 187–196. 75 indexed citations

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Nakabayashi, Takakazu, Toshifumi Iimori, Masataka Kinjo, & Nobuhiro Ohta. (2006). Construction of a Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging System and its Application to Biological Systems and Polymer Materials. Journal of the Spectroscopical Society of Japan. 55(1). 31–39. 6 indexed citations

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Nomura, Yasutomo, et al.. (2004). Detection of complete mitochondrial genome amplification product using fluorescence correlation spectroscopy. 1 indexed citations

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Saito, Kenta, Ikuo Wada, Mamoru Tamura, & Masataka Kinjo. (2004). Direct detection of caspase-3 activation in single live cells by cross-correlation analysis. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 324(2). 849–854. 72 indexed citations

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Doi, Nobuhide, Hideaki Takashima, Masataka Kinjo, et al.. (2002). Novel Fluorescence Labeling and High-Throughput Assay Technologies for In Vitro Analysis of Protein Interactions. Genome Research. 12(3). 487–492. 58 indexed citations

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Kinjo, Masataka, Goro Nishimura, Tomiyasu Koyama, Ülo Mets, & Rudolf Rigler. (1998). Single-Molecule Analysis of Restriction DNA Fragments Using Fluorescence Correlation Spectroscopy. Analytical Biochemistry. 260(2). 166–172. 34 indexed citations

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Kinjo, Masataka, et al.. (1991). Changes in phospholipid constituents in mitochondrial membranes after long lasting exercise in rat heart. Life Sciences. 48(22). 2173–2181. 8 indexed citations

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Koyama, Tomohiro, Masataka Kinjo, & Tsunehisa Araiso. (1989). Oxygen Diffusion Through Mitochondrial Membranes. Advances in experimental medicine and biology. 248. 763–767. 2 indexed citations

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