Shuichi Hoshika

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
53 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Shuichi Hoshika is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Shuichi Hoshika has authored 53 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 50 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Ecology and 5 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Shuichi Hoshika's work include Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (34 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (31 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (20 papers). Shuichi Hoshika is often cited by papers focused on Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (34 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (31 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (20 papers). Shuichi Hoshika collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and China. Shuichi Hoshika's co-authors include Steven A. Benner, Kevin M. Bradley, Zunyi Yang, Nicole A. Leal, Myong‐Jung Kim, Millie M. Georgiadis, Hyo‐Joong Kim, Liqin Zhang, Weihong Tan and Joseph A. Piccirilli and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Shuichi Hoshika

53 papers receiving 1.8k 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.

Hachimoji DNA and RNA: A genetic system with eight building blocks

2019 330 citations Shuichi Hoshika, Nicole A. Leal et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Shuichi Hoshika United States	21	1.7k	256	191	122	112	53	1.8k
Alexander I. Taylor United Kingdom	17	1.2k 0.7×	122 0.5×	175 0.9×	109 0.9×	74 0.7×	24	1.4k
Michiko Kimoto Japan	34	3.1k 1.8×	267 1.0×	276 1.4×	173 1.4×	353 3.2×	80	3.2k
Vitor B. Pinheiro United Kingdom	22	1.7k 1.0×	192 0.8×	265 1.4×	236 1.9×	153 1.4×	41	2.0k
Hannes Mutschler Germany	22	1.5k 0.9×	210 0.8×	217 1.1×	354 2.9×	75 0.7×	46	2.1k
Thomas Lavergne France	19	1.5k 0.9×	51 0.2×	129 0.7×	160 1.3×	195 1.7×	36	1.7k
Naoki Sugimoto Japan	22	1.6k 0.9×	77 0.3×	163 0.9×	100 0.8×	43 0.4×	56	1.7k
Daniel J.‐F. Chinnapen United States	19	1.0k 0.6×	121 0.5×	57 0.3×	87 0.7×	95 0.8×	25	1.5k
Martha J. Fedor United States	28	2.7k 1.6×	45 0.2×	251 1.3×	381 3.1×	60 0.5×	45	2.8k
Gerhard Krauss Germany	23	1.3k 0.8×	107 0.4×	110 0.6×	277 2.3×	62 0.6×	45	1.5k
Sissel Juul United States	19	682 0.4×	187 0.7×	194 1.0×	59 0.5×	33 0.3×	29	942

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Shuichi Hoshika

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Thomas, Christopher A., Henry Brinkerhoff, Jonathan M. Craig, et al.. (2025). Sequencing a DNA analog composed of artificial bases. Nature Communications. 16(1). 7240–7240. 2 indexed citations

Rocca, James R., Shuichi Hoshika, Zunyi Yang, et al.. (2024). A folding motif formed with an expanded genetic alphabet. Nature Chemistry. 16(10). 1715–1722. 4 indexed citations

Vecchioni, Simon, Yoel P. Ohayon, Shuichi Hoshika, et al.. (2024). Six-Letter DNA Nanotechnology: Incorporation of Z-P Base Pairs into Self-Assembling 3D Crystals. Nano Letters. 24(45). 14302–14306. 2 indexed citations

Hoshika, Shuichi, et al.. (2023). Crystal structures of ‘ALternative Isoinformational ENgineered’ DNA in B-form. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences. 378(1871). 20220028–20220028. 5 indexed citations

Thomas, Christopher A., Shuichi Hoshika, Myong‐Jung Kim, et al.. (2023). Enzymatic synthesis and nanopore sequencing of 12-letter supernumerary DNA. Nature Communications. 14(1). 6820–6820. 15 indexed citations

Thomas, Christopher A., Jonathan M. Craig, Shuichi Hoshika, et al.. (2023). Assessing Readability of an 8-Letter Expanded Deoxyribonucleic Acid Alphabet with Nanopores. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(15). 8560–8568. 10 indexed citations

Ganguly, Abir, Timothy J. Giese, Nan‐Sheng Li, et al.. (2020). Confluence of theory and experiment reveals the catalytic mechanism of the Varkud satellite ribozyme. Nature Chemistry. 12(2). 193–201. 38 indexed citations

Hoshika, Shuichi, Nicole A. Leal, Myong‐Jung Kim, et al.. (2019). Hachimoji DNA and RNA: A genetic system with eight building blocks. Science. 363(6429). 884–887. 330 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhang, Liqin, Sai Wang, Zunyi Yang, et al.. (2019). An Aptamer‐Nanotrain Assembled from Six‐Letter DNA Delivers Doxorubicin Selectively to Liver Cancer Cells. Angewandte Chemie. 132(2). 673–678. 8 indexed citations

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Hoshika, Shuichi, Isha Singh, Christopher Switzer, et al.. (2018). “Skinny” and “Fat” DNA: Two New Double Helices. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 140(37). 11655–11660. 41 indexed citations

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Wang, Xiaoyu, Shuichi Hoshika, Raymond J. Peterson, et al.. (2017). Biophysics of Artificially Expanded Genetic Information Systems. Thermodynamics of DNA Duplexes Containing Matches and Mismatches Involving 2-Amino-3-nitropyridin-6-one (Z) and Imidazo[1,2-a]-1,3,5-triazin-4(8H)one (P). ACS Synthetic Biology. 6(5). 782–792. 21 indexed citations

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Glushakova, Lyudmyla G., et al.. (2016). Standard and AEGIS nicking molecular beacons detect amplicons from the Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus. Journal of Virological Methods. 236. 54–61. 7 indexed citations

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Glushakova, Lyudmyla G., Nidhi Sharma, Shuichi Hoshika, et al.. (2015). Detecting respiratory viral RNA using expanded genetic alphabets and self-avoiding DNA. Analytical Biochemistry. 489. 62–72. 20 indexed citations

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Shao, Yaming, Shuichi Hoshika, Zunyi Yang, et al.. (2015). A Crystal Structure of a Functional RNA Molecule Containing an Artificial Nucleobase Pair. Angewandte Chemie International Edition. 54(34). 9853–9856. 18 indexed citations

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Benner, Steven A., et al.. (2015). Next-generation DNA in pathogen detection, surveillance, and CLIA-waivable diagnostics. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 9490. 94900K–94900K. 5 indexed citations

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Hoshika, Shuichi, Fei Chen, Nicole A. Leal, & Steven A. Benner. (2010). Artificial Genetic Systems: Self‐Avoiding DNA in PCR and Multiplexed PCR. Angewandte Chemie. 122(32). 5686–5689. 8 indexed citations

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Hoshika, Shuichi, et al.. (2008). Incorporation of Multiple Sequential Pseudothymidines by DNA Polymerases and Their Impact on DNA Duplex Structure. Nucleosides Nucleotides & Nucleic Acids. 27(3). 261–278. 8 indexed citations

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Hoshika, Shuichi, et al.. (2007). Study of Modification Pattern–RNAi Activity Relationships by Using siRNAs Modified with 4′‐Thioribonucleosides. ChemBioChem. 8(17). 2133–2138. 36 indexed citations

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Hoshika, Shuichi, Noriaki Minakawa, & Akira Matsuda. (2005). RNA interference induced by siRNAs modified with 4′-thioribonucleosides. Nucleic Acids Symposium Series. 49(1). 77–78. 2 indexed citations

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Minakawa, Noriaki, Shuichi Hoshika, Naonori Inoue, Yuka Kato, & Akira Matsuda. (2005). 4'-Thionucleic Acids: Chemistry, Properties, and Applications for Developing Functional Oligonucleotides. 1(1). 79–102. 1 indexed citations

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