Susumu Nishimura

28.1k total citations · 6 hit papers
455 papers, 23.7k citations indexed

About

Susumu Nishimura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cancer Research and Oncology. According to data from OpenAlex, Susumu Nishimura has authored 455 papers receiving a total of 23.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 369 papers in Molecular Biology, 62 papers in Cancer Research and 60 papers in Oncology. Recurrent topics in Susumu Nishimura's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (177 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (163 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (79 papers). Susumu Nishimura is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (177 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (163 papers) and DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (79 papers). Susumu Nishimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United Kingdom and United States. Susumu Nishimura's co-authors include Hiroshi Kasai, Yoshiyuki Kuchino, Fumio Harada, Ziro Yamaizumi, Shigeyuki Yokoyama, Saeko Mizusawa, Frank Seela, Eiko Ohtsuka, Liang Tong and Mineo Saneyoshi and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

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 →

Peers

Susumu Nishimura

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Anthony E. Pegg United States

Stuart Linn United States

Stanley T. Crooke United States

Miral Dizdaroğlu United States

Gerald M. Cohen United Kingdom

Jean Cadet France

Garth Powis United States

Arthur P. Grollman United States

Kenneth D. Tew United States

I. Bernard Weinstein United States

Anthony E. Pegg United States

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1.5k ×0.8

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Countries citing papers authored by Susumu Nishimura

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Susumu Nishimura

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Okada, Norihiro, Kenshiro Oshima, Yuki Iwasaki, et al.. (2021). Intron retention as a new pre-symptomatic marker of aging and its recovery to the normal state by a traditional Japanese multi-herbal medicine. Gene. 794. 145752–145752. 12 indexed citations

Ishitani, Ryuichiro, Osamu Nureki, Nobukazu Nameki, et al.. (2003). Alternative Tertiary Structure of tRNA for Recognition by a Posttranscriptional Modification Enzyme. Cell. 113(3). 383–394. 148 indexed citations

Fukayama, Masashi, Chikuma Hamada, Yoshitaka Hippo, et al.. (1999). New DNA polymorphisms of humanMMH/OGG1 gene: Prevalence of one polymorphism among lung-adenocarcinoma patients in Japanese. International Journal of Cancer. 80(1). 18–21. 60 indexed citations

Söll, Dieter, Susumu Nishimura, & Peter B. Moore. (1999). Prebiotic chemistry, molecular fossils, nucleosides, and RNA. Elsevier eBooks. 9 indexed citations

Morita, Masashi, et al.. (1999). In vivo Anti‐tumor Activity of a Novel Indolocarbazole Compound, J‐107088, on Murine and Human Tumors Transplanted into Mice. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 90(10). 1163–1170. 33 indexed citations

Ogino, N, et al.. (1997). Results of Vitreous Surgery for Old Idiopathic Macular Holes. 10(1). 101–104. 1 indexed citations

Higashi, Hideaki, Ikuko Suzuki‐Takahashi, Yoichi Taya, et al.. (1995). Differences in Substrate Specificity between Cdk2-Cyclin A and Cdk2-Cyclin E in Vitro. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 216(2). 520–525. 26 indexed citations

Kamiya, Hiroyuki, Naoko Murata‐Kamiya, Masahiro Fujimuro, et al.. (1995). 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. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 86(3). 270–276. 30 indexed citations

Yamasaki, Kazuhiko, Y. Muto, Yutaka Ito, et al.. (1992). A1H-15N NM R study of human c-Ha-ras protein: Biosynthetic incorporation of15N-labeled amino acids. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 2(1). 71–82. 16 indexed citations

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Kuchino, Yoshiyuki & Susumu Nishimura. (1989). [13] Enzymatic RNA sequencing. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 180. 154–163. 45 indexed citations

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Mariyama, Mariko, Kiyozo Kishi, Kozo Nakamura, Hiroshi Obata, & Susumu Nishimura. (1989). Frequency and Types of Point Mutation at the 12th Codon of the c‐Ki‐ras Gene Found in Pancreatic Cancers from Japanese Patients. Japanese Journal of Cancer Research. 80(7). 622–626. 104 indexed citations

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Kuchino, Yoshiyuki, Naohiro Hanyu, & Susumu Nishimura. (1987). [24] Analysis of modified nucleosides and nucleotide sequence of tRNA. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 155. 379–396. 71 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Susumu, et al.. (1987). Effects of Platonin on bone wound healing in rat calvaria - With special reference to the interaction of Platonin and steroid hormones.. Folia Pharmacologica Japonica. 89(5). 285–290. 2 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Susumu & Bruce N. Ames. (1986). U.S.-JAPAN MEETING ON “OXYGEN RADICALS IN CANCER”. Cancer Science. 77(8). 843–848. 7 indexed citations

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Tomita, Motowo, et al.. (1986). Nucleotide Sequence of cDNA and Derived Amino Acid Sequence of Rabbit Complement Component C3 α-Chain. Immunological Investigations. 15(4). 365–378. 25 indexed citations

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Shindo‐Okada, Nobuko, Hiroshi Akimoto, Hiroaki Nomura, & Susumu Nishimura. (1985). Recognition of UAG termination codon by mammalian tyrosine tRNA containing 6-thioqueuine in the first position of the anticodon.. Proceedings of the Japan Academy. 61(2). 94–98. 2 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Susumu. (1983). Structure, Biosynthesis, and Function of Queuosine in Transfer RNA. Progress in nucleic acid research and molecular biology. 28. 49–73. 122 indexed citations

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Nishimura, Susumu. (1979). Modified Nucleosides in tRNA. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 59–79. 27 indexed citations

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Yasuda, Tomoko, et al.. (1977). Deficiency of S-adenosylmethionine-homocysteine methyltransferase activity in hepatoma cells.. Munich Personal RePEc Archive (Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich). 37(1). 206–8. 6 indexed citations

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Hara, Hiromichi, Tadao Horiuchi, Mineo Saneyoshi, & Susumu Nishimura. (1970). 4thiouridine-specific spin-labeling of E.coli transfer RNA. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 38(2). 305–311. 63 indexed citations

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