Nobuo N. Noda

10.3k total citations · 9 hit papers
127 papers, 7.5k citations indexed

About

Nobuo N. Noda is a scholar working on Epidemiology, Molecular Biology and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Nobuo N. Noda has authored 127 papers receiving a total of 7.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 79 papers in Epidemiology, 68 papers in Molecular Biology and 47 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Nobuo N. Noda's work include Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (79 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (39 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (14 papers). Nobuo N. Noda is often cited by papers focused on Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (79 papers), Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (39 papers) and Cellular transport and secretion (14 papers). Nobuo N. Noda collaborates with scholars based in Japan, China and United States. Nobuo N. Noda's co-authors include Fuyuhiko Inagaki, Yoshinori Ohsumi, Yūko Fujioka, Hitoshi Nakatogawa, Hiroyuki Kumeta, Takao Hanada, Takuo Osawa, Yoshinobu Ichimura, Toshifumi Takao and Yoshinori Satomi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Chemical Reviews and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Nobuo N. Noda

118 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

The Atg12-Atg5 Conjugate Has a Novel E3-like Activity for... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2010 2008 2019 2009 250 500 750
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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.

  1. The Atg12-Atg5 Conjugate Has a Novel E3-like Activity for Protein Lipidation in Autophagy
    2007 884 citations Nobuo N. Noda, Yūko Fujioka et al. profile →
  2. Atg8‐family interacting motif crucial for selective autophagy
    2010 414 citations Nobuo N. Noda, Fuyuhiko Inagaki et al. profile →
  3. Structural basis of target recognition by Atg8/LC3 during selective autophagy
    2008 335 citations Nobuo N. Noda, Yūko Fujioka et al. profile →
  4. Atg2 mediates direct lipid transfer between membranes for autophagosome formation
    2019 321 citations Nobuo N. Noda et al. profile →
  5. The structure of Atg4B–LC3 complex reveals the mechanism of LC3 processing and delipidation during autophagy
    2009 306 citations Nobuo N. Noda, Yūko Fujioka et al. The EMBO Journal profile →
  6. Atg9 is a lipid scramblase that mediates autophagosomal membrane expansion
    2020 298 citations Kazuaki Matoba, Daisuke Noshiro et al. profile →
  7. Phase separation organizes the site of autophagosome formation
    2020 284 citations Yūko Fujioka, Daisuke Noshiro et al. profile →
  8. Structural basis of starvation-induced assembly of the autophagy initiation complex
    2014 174 citations Yūko Fujioka, Fuyuhiko Inagaki et al. profile →
  9. The Intrinsically Disordered Protein Atg13 Mediates Supramolecular Assembly of Autophagy Initiation Complexes
    2016 173 citations Yūko Fujioka, Daisuke Noshiro et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Nobuo N. Noda Japan 45 5.2k 3.9k 2.5k 829 635 127 7.5k
Nicholas T. Ktistakis United Kingdom 47 3.8k 0.7× 4.6k 1.2× 3.5k 1.4× 935 1.1× 522 0.8× 100 8.4k
Yūko Fujioka Japan 32 3.3k 0.6× 2.6k 0.7× 1.5k 0.6× 513 0.6× 517 0.8× 55 4.8k
Misuzu Baba Japan 28 3.8k 0.7× 2.7k 0.7× 2.3k 0.9× 499 0.6× 458 0.7× 47 5.1k
Vladimir V. Rogov Russia 32 3.5k 0.7× 3.3k 0.8× 1.3k 0.5× 533 0.6× 189 0.3× 103 6.2k
Yoshinori Satomi Japan 28 2.3k 0.4× 3.9k 1.0× 1.1k 0.4× 319 0.4× 560 0.9× 60 6.3k
Chunaram Choudhary Denmark 52 2.0k 0.4× 12.7k 3.2× 1.6k 0.7× 408 0.5× 467 0.7× 86 16.0k
Mathew E. Sowa United States 40 2.3k 0.4× 9.7k 2.5× 2.4k 1.0× 236 0.3× 405 0.6× 50 12.0k
Maria Antonietta De Matteis Italy 49 1.5k 0.3× 5.9k 1.5× 4.9k 2.0× 1.4k 1.6× 304 0.5× 129 9.5k
Maurizio Molinari Switzerland 48 2.3k 0.4× 5.1k 1.3× 5.1k 2.1× 348 0.4× 296 0.5× 114 9.2k
Jeffrey L. Brodsky United States 68 2.9k 0.6× 10.1k 2.6× 7.4k 3.0× 256 0.3× 919 1.4× 268 15.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Fujioka, Yūko & Nobuo N. Noda. (2025). Mechanisms of autophagosome formation. Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B. 101(1). 32–40. 1 indexed citations
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Noda, Nobuo N., et al.. (2025). The autophagy protein ATG-9 regulates lysosome function and integrity. The Journal of Cell Biology. 224(6). 4 indexed citations
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Sasazawa, Yukiko, Daisuke Noshiro, Mitsuhiro Kitagawa, et al.. (2025). Ubiquilin-2 liquid droplets catalyze α-synuclein fibril formation. The EMBO Journal. 44(22). 6527–6555.
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Hama, Yutaro, Yuta Ogasawara, & Nobuo N. Noda. (2023). Autophagy and cancer: Basic mechanisms and inhibitor development. Cancer Science. 114(7). 2699–2708. 26 indexed citations
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Ishimura, Ryosuke, et al.. (2023). Mechanistic insights into the roles of the UFM1 E3 ligase complex in ufmylation and ribosome-associated protein quality control. Science Advances. 9(33). eadh3635–eadh3635. 27 indexed citations
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Komatsu, Masaaki, Toshifumi Inada, & Nobuo N. Noda. (2023). The UFM1 system: Working principles, cellular functions, and pathophysiology. Molecular Cell. 84(1). 156–169. 26 indexed citations
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Ishimura, Ryosuke, Daisuke Noshiro, Yasuko Ono, et al.. (2022). The UFM1 system regulates ER-phagy through the ufmylation of CYB5R3. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7857–7857. 50 indexed citations
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Cui, Jin, Yuta Ogasawara, Kazuaki Matoba, et al.. (2022). Targeting the ATG5-ATG16L1 Protein–Protein Interaction with a Hydrocarbon-Stapled Peptide Derived from ATG16L1 for Autophagy Inhibition. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(38). 17671–17679. 19 indexed citations
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Noda, Nobuo N.. (2021). Atg2 and Atg9: Intermembrane and interleaflet lipid transporters driving autophagy. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids. 1866(8). 158956–158956. 55 indexed citations
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Kodera, Noriyuki, Daisuke Noshiro, Tetsuya Mori, et al.. (2020). Structural and dynamics analysis of intrinsically disordered proteins by high-speed atomic force microscopy. Nature Nanotechnology. 16(2). 181–189. 74 indexed citations
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Noda, Hidetoshi, Tatsuro Maruyama, Naoki Takizawa, et al.. (2019). A C4N4 Diaminopyrimidine Fluorophore. Chemistry - A European Journal. 25(17). 4299–4304. 2 indexed citations
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Yamano, Koji, Chunxin Wang, Shireen A. Sarraf, et al.. (2018). Endosomal Rab cycles regulate Parkin-mediated mitophagy. eLife. 7. 127 indexed citations
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Yamasaki, Akinori & Nobuo N. Noda. (2017). Structural Biology of the Cvt Pathway. Journal of Molecular Biology. 429(4). 531–542. 22 indexed citations
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Tamura, Naoki, et al.. (2013). Atg18 phosphoregulation controls organellar dynamics by modulating its phosphoinositide-binding activity. The Journal of Cell Biology. 202(4). 685–698. 40 indexed citations
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Noda, Nobuo N., Yasuyuki Ikegami, & Haruo Uehara. (2002). Extraction Condition of OTEC Using the Uehara Cycle. 8 indexed citations
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Kouno, Hiroaki, et al.. (1998). Meson-Nucleon Vertex Corrections in the Cutoff Field Theory and Tensor Coupling. Progress of Theoretical Physics. 99(3). 395–411.
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Noda, Nobuo N., et al.. (1993). A Case of Plasmacytoma Arising from the Mandible. The Journal of the Kyushu Dental Society. 47(1). 297–303. 1 indexed citations
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Noda, Nobuo N.. (1960). Studies on Solvent Extraction Using Radioactive Isotope. VII. Solvent Extraction of Antimony?Hydrochloric Acid System. Nippon kagaku zassi. 81(3). 437–440. 2 indexed citations
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Noda, Nobuo N. & Hiroyuki Yoshida. (1959). Studies on the Solvent Extraction Using Radioactive Isotope. IV. Some Informations on Solvent Extraction of Cobalt a-Nitroso-P-naphtholate Complex.. Nippon kagaku zassi. 80(9). 1008–1011. 4 indexed citations

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