Susumu Nishimura

28.1k citations

455 papers · 23.7k indexed · 6 hit papers · h-index 78

Molecular Biology top 0.1%
Cancer Research top 0.2%
Oncology top 0.5%
Genetics top 1%
Organic Chemistry top 1%

Co-authors: Hiroshi Kasai Yoshiyuki Kuchino Fumio Harada Ziro Yamaizumi Shigeyuki Yokoyama Saeko Mizusawa Frank Seela Eiko Ohtsuka
Topics: RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (177 papers)RNA modifications and cancer (163 papers)DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (79 papers)
Cited by: Molecular Biology Cancer Research Oncology
Journals: Nature Science Cell
Partner nations: Japan United Kingdom United States

In The Last Decade

Susumu Nishimura

450 papers receiving 22.1k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

Molecular Switch for Signal Transduction: Structural Differences Between Active and Inactive Forms of Protooncogenic ras Proteins

1990 903 citations Susumu Nishimura et al. profile →
Formation of 8-hydroxyguanine moiety in cellular DNA by agents producing oxygen radicals and evidence for its repair

1986 830 citations Yoshiyuki Kuchino, Susumu Nishimura et al. profile →
Hydroxylation of deoxyguanosine at the C-8 position by ascorbic acid and other reducing agents

1984 817 citations Susumu Nishimura et al. profile →
Improvement of the dideoxy chain termination method of DNA sequencing by use of deoxy-7-deazaguanosine triphosphate in place of dGTP

1986 658 citations Susumu Nishimura et al. profile →
8-oxoguanine (8-hydroxyguanine) DNA glycosylase and its substrate specificity.

1991 612 citations Susumu Nishimura et al. profile →
The consensus motif for phosphorylation by cyclin D1-Cdk4 is different from that for phosphorylation by cyclin A/E-Cdk2.

1996 518 citations Masatoshi Kitagawa, Hideaki Higashi et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Intron retention as a new pre-symptomatic marker of aging and its recovery to the normal state by a traditional Japanese multi-herbal medicine 2021 ·Gene ·Norihiro Okada,Kenshiro Oshima,Yuki Iwasaki,(unknown),(unknown),Erica Iioka,(unknown),Naoki Fujitsuka,Akinori Nishi,Aiko Sugiyama,Mitsue Nishiyama,Atsushi Kaneko,Kazushige Mizoguchi,Masahiro Yamamoto,Susumu Nishimura	12
2	Alternative Tertiary Structure of tRNA for Recognition by a Posttranscriptional Modification Enzyme 2003 ·Cell ·Ryuichiro Ishitani,Osamu Nureki,Nobukazu Nameki,Norihiro Okada,Susumu Nishimura,Shigeyuki Yokoyama	148
3	New DNA polymorphisms of humanMMH/OGG1 gene: Prevalence of one polymorphism among lung-adenocarcinoma patients in Japanese 1999 ·International Journal of Cancer ·(unknown),(unknown),Masashi Fukayama,Chikuma Hamada,Yoshitaka Hippo,Takeshi Fujii,Sachiko Moriyama,Chikako Matsuba,Yutaka Nakahori,Hiroyuki Morita,Yoshio Yazaki,Tatsuhiko Kodama,Susumu Nishimura,Hiroyuki Aburatani	60
4	Prebiotic chemistry, molecular fossils, nucleosides, and RNA 1999 ·Elsevier eBooks ·Dieter Söll,Susumu Nishimura,Peter B. Moore	9
5	In vivo Anti‐tumor Activity of a Novel Indolocarbazole Compound, J‐107088, on Murine and Human Tumors Transplanted into Mice 1999 ·Japanese Journal of Cancer Research ·(unknown),Masashi Morita,Tsutomu Kodera,Akira Okura,(unknown),Hajime Morishima,Susumu Nishimura	33
6	Results of Vitreous Surgery for Old Idiopathic Macular Holes 1997 ·N Ogino,Hideyuki Kurihara,Naoko Tachi,(unknown),Susumu Nishimura,(unknown)	1
7	Differences in Substrate Specificity between Cdk2-Cyclin A and Cdk2-Cyclin E in Vitro 1995 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Hideaki Higashi,Ikuko Suzuki‐Takahashi,Yoichi Taya,K Segawa,Susumu Nishimura,Masatoshi Kitagawa	26
8	Comparison of Incorporation and Extension of Nucleotides in vitro opposite 8‐Hydroxyguanine (7,8‐Dihydro‐8‐oxoguanine) in Hot Spots of the c‐Ha‐ras Gene 1995 ·Japanese Journal of Cancer Research ·Hiroyuki Kamiya,Naoko Murata‐Kamiya,Masahiro Fujimuro,(unknown),Hideo Inoue,Susumu Nishimura,Chikahide Masutani,Fumio Hanaoka,Eiko Ohtsuka	30
9	A1H-15N NM R study of human c-Ha-ras protein: Biosynthetic incorporation of15N-labeled amino acids 1992 ·Journal of Biomolecular NMR ·Kazuhiko Yamasaki,Y. Muto,Yutaka Ito,Markus Wälchli,Tatsuo Miyazawa,Susumu Nishimura,Shigeyuki Yokoyama	16
10	[13] Enzymatic RNA sequencing 1989 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Yoshiyuki Kuchino,Susumu Nishimura	45
11	Frequency and Types of Point Mutation at the 12th Codon of the c‐Ki‐ras Gene Found in Pancreatic Cancers from Japanese Patients 1989 ·Japanese Journal of Cancer Research ·Mariko Mariyama,Kiyozo Kishi,Kozo Nakamura,Hiroshi Obata,Susumu Nishimura	104
12	[24] Analysis of modified nucleosides and nucleotide sequence of tRNA 1987 ·Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Yoshiyuki Kuchino,Naohiro Hanyu,Susumu Nishimura	71
13	Effects of Platonin on bone wound healing in rat calvaria - With special reference to the interaction of Platonin and steroid hormones. 1987 ·Folia Pharmacologica Japonica ·Susumu Nishimura,(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Seiichi Sato	2
14	U.S.-JAPAN MEETING ON “OXYGEN RADICALS IN CANCER” 1986 ·Cancer Science ·Susumu Nishimura,Bruce N. Ames	7
15	Nucleotide Sequence of cDNA and Derived Amino Acid Sequence of Rabbit Complement Component C3 α-Chain 1986 ·Immunological Investigations ·(unknown),(unknown),Motowo Tomita,Ken-ichi Yamamoto,Shunsuke Migita,Takao Sekiya,Susumu Nishimura	25
16	Recognition of UAG termination codon by mammalian tyrosine tRNA containing 6-thioqueuine in the first position of the anticodon. 1985 ·Proceedings of the Japan Academy ·Nobuko Shindo‐Okada,Hiroshi Akimoto,Hiroaki Nomura,Susumu Nishimura	2
17	Structure, Biosynthesis, and Function of Queuosine in Transfer RNA 1983 ·Progress in nucleic acid research and molecular biology ·Susumu Nishimura	122
18	Modified Nucleosides in tRNA 1979 ·Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive ·Susumu Nishimura	27
19	Deficiency of S-adenosylmethionine-homocysteine methyltransferase activity in hepatoma cells. 1977 ·Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich) ·(unknown),Tomoko Yasuda,Susumu Nishimura	6
20	4thiouridine-specific spin-labeling of E.coli transfer RNA 1970 ·Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications ·Hiromichi Hara,Tadao Horiuchi,Mineo Saneyoshi,Susumu Nishimura	63

About Susumu Nishimura

Susumu Nishimura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Toxicology, having authored 455 papers that have together received 23.7k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (177 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (163 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (79 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Molecular Biology (18.6k citations), Cancer Research (3.7k citations) and Oncology (3.2k citations). Susumu Nishimura has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and United States. Frequent co-authors include Hiroshi Kasai, Yoshiyuki Kuchino, Fumio Harada, Ziro Yamaizumi, Shigeyuki Yokoyama, Saeko Mizusawa, Frank Seela, Eiko Ohtsuka, Liang Tong and Mineo Saneyoshi. Their work appears in journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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