S Munemitsu

8.2k total citations · 4 hit papers
28 papers, 7.1k citations indexed

About

S Munemitsu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, S Munemitsu has authored 28 papers receiving a total of 7.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Genetics and 7 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in S Munemitsu's work include Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (7 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (7 papers) and Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (7 papers). S Munemitsu is often cited by papers focused on Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (7 papers), Virus-based gene therapy research (7 papers) and Wnt/β-catenin signaling in development and cancer (7 papers). S Munemitsu collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and France. S Munemitsu's co-authors include Paul Polakis, Bonnee Rubinfeld, Iris Albert, Emilio Porfiri, Brígida Souza, Carol J. Fiol, A. Ullrich, Oliver Müller, Brian Souza and Charles E. Samuel and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

S Munemitsu

28 papers receiving 6.9k citations

Hit Papers

Human proto-oncogene c-kit: a new cell surface receptor t... 1987 2026 2000 2013 1987 1996 1993 1995 400 800 1.2k
What are hit papers?

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. Human proto-oncogene c-kit: a new cell surface receptor tyrosine kinase for an unidentified ligand.
    1987 1.4k citations Yosef Yarden, Wun-Jing Kuang et al. The EMBO Journal profile →
  2. Binding of GSK3β to the APC-β-Catenin Complex and Regulation of Complex Assembly
    1996 1.2k citations Bonnee Rubinfeld, Iris Albert et al. Science profile →
  3. Association of the APC Gene Product with β-Catenin
    1993 1.0k citations Bonnee Rubinfeld, Brian Souza et al. Science profile →
  4. Regulation of intracellular beta-catenin levels by the adenomatous polyposis coli (APC) tumor-suppressor protein.
    1995 893 citations S Munemitsu, Iris Albert et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
S Munemitsu United States 24 5.1k 1.3k 1.1k 908 893 28 7.1k
Iris Albert United States 15 6.4k 1.3× 1.5k 1.2× 1.3k 1.2× 971 1.1× 622 0.7× 16 8.3k
Michèle Grieco Italy 35 2.8k 0.6× 1.8k 1.5× 691 0.6× 356 0.4× 875 1.0× 89 5.5k
Keith C. Robbins United States 48 5.1k 1.0× 1.8k 1.5× 340 0.3× 896 1.0× 1.5k 1.7× 94 8.1k
David Wotton United States 33 5.5k 1.1× 1.2k 0.9× 412 0.4× 340 0.4× 907 1.0× 72 6.7k
Stuart H. Orkin United States 38 5.5k 1.1× 918 0.7× 518 0.5× 1.0k 1.1× 909 1.0× 62 8.4k
Jos Domen United States 33 3.6k 0.7× 1.8k 1.5× 1.3k 1.2× 363 0.4× 515 0.6× 51 6.3k
Tobias Gedde‐Dahl Norway 39 1.8k 0.4× 770 0.6× 750 0.7× 1.3k 1.4× 1.0k 1.1× 225 5.3k
C M Croce United States 46 5.2k 1.0× 2.4k 1.9× 1.5k 1.4× 519 0.6× 1.4k 1.5× 102 8.8k
Cristina Montagna United States 36 3.0k 0.6× 1.4k 1.1× 413 0.4× 475 0.5× 811 0.9× 124 4.8k
Jean Feunteun France 46 5.2k 1.0× 2.2k 1.8× 566 0.5× 516 0.6× 2.6k 2.9× 128 7.6k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Rubinfeld, Bonnee, Iris Albert, Emilio Porfiri, S Munemitsu, & Paul Polakis. (1997). Loss of beta-catenin regulation by the APC tumor suppressor protein correlates with loss of structure due to common somatic mutations of the gene.. PubMed. 57(20). 4624–30. 197 indexed citations
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Rubinfeld, Bonnee, Iris Albert, Emilio Porfiri, et al.. (1996). Binding of GSK3β to the APC-β-Catenin Complex and Regulation of Complex Assembly. Science. 272(5264). 1023–1026. 1220 indexed citations breakdown →
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Herbst, Ronald, S Munemitsu, & A Ullrich. (1995). Oncogenic activation of v-kit involves deletion of a putative tyrosine-substrate interaction site.. PubMed. 10(2). 369–79. 36 indexed citations
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Schreurs, Jolanda, Robert S. Yamamoto, S Munemitsu, et al.. (1995). Functional Wild‐Type and Carboxy‐Terminal‐Tagged Rat Substance P Receptors Expressed in Baculovirus‐Infected Insect Sf9 Cells. Journal of Neurochemistry. 64(4). 1622–1631. 15 indexed citations
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Rubinfeld, Bonnee, Brian Souza, Iris Albert, S Munemitsu, & Paul Polakis. (1995). The APC Protein and E-cadherin Form Similar but Independent Complexes with α-Catenin, β-Catenin, and Plakoglobin. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 270(10). 5549–5555. 276 indexed citations
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Munemitsu, S, Brígida Souza, Oliver Müller, et al.. (1994). The APC gene product associates with microtubules in vivo and promotes their assembly in vitro.. PubMed. 54(14). 3676–81. 352 indexed citations
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Rubinfeld, Bonnee, S Munemitsu, Robin Clark, et al.. (1991). Molecular cloning of a GTPase activating protein specific for the Krev-1 protein p21rap1. Cell. 65(6). 1033–1042. 218 indexed citations
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Danoff, Sonye K., C D Ferris, S Munemitsu, et al.. (1991). Inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors: distinct neuronal and nonneuronal forms derived by alternative splicing differ in phosphorylation.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 88(7). 2951–2955. 209 indexed citations
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Munemitsu, S, Michael A. Innis, Robin Clark, et al.. (1990). Molecular Cloning and Expression of a G25K cDNA, the Human Homolog of the Yeast Cell Cycle Gene CDC42. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10(11). 5977–5982. 34 indexed citations
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Massoglia, S., Andrew Gray, Thomas J. Dull, et al.. (1990). Epidermal growth factor receptor cytoplasmic domain mutations trigger ligand-independent transformation.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10(6). 3048–3055. 23 indexed citations
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Munemitsu, S, Michael A. Innis, R Clark, et al.. (1990). Molecular cloning and expression of a G25K cDNA, the human homolog of the yeast cell cycle gene CDC42.. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 10(11). 5977–5982. 141 indexed citations
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Barbry, Pascal, Mark Champe, Olivier Chassande, et al.. (1990). Human kidney amiloride-binding protein: cDNA structure and functional expression.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 87(19). 7347–7351. 65 indexed citations
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George, Cyril X., Alison J. Crowe, S Munemitsu, Jonathan A. Atwater, & Charles E. Samuel. (1987). Biosynthesis of reovirus-specified polypeptides. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 147(3). 1153–1161. 17 indexed citations
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Yarden, Yosef, Wun-Jing Kuang, Teresa L. Yang‐Feng, et al.. (1987). Human proto-oncogene c-kit: a new cell surface receptor tyrosine kinase for an unidentified ligand.. The EMBO Journal. 6(11). 3341–3351. 1386 indexed citations breakdown →
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Munemitsu, S, Jonathan A. Atwater, & Charles E. Samuel. (1986). Biosynthesis of reovirus-specified polypeptides. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 140(2). 508–514. 29 indexed citations
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Atwater, Jonathan A., S Munemitsu, & Charles E. Samuel. (1986). Biosynthesis of reovirus-specified polypeptides. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 136(1). 183–192. 25 indexed citations
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