Takesi Kato

2.7k citations

36 papers · 2.4k indexed · 3 hit papers · h-index 20

Molecular Biology top 5%
Cancer Research top 2%
Genetics top 5%
Plant Science top 10%
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis top 5%

Co-authors: Sohei Kondo Yoshimitsu Oda Seiichi Nakamura Hideo Shinagawa Iwashiro Oki Alvin J. Clark Robert H. Rothman Tomoo Ogi
Topics: DNA Repair Mechanisms (22 papers)DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (12 papers)Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (7 papers)
Cited by: Cancer Research Molecular Biology Chemical Health and Safety
Journals: Genetics Journal of Bacteriology Carcinogenesis
Partner nations: Japan United States Canada

In The Last Decade

Takesi Kato

35 papers receiving 2.2k citations

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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.

Evaluation of the new system (umu-test) for the detection of environmental mutagens and carcinogens

1985 525 citations Takesi Kato et al. profile →
Isolation and characterization of mutants of Escherichia coli deficient in induction of mutations by ultraviolet light

1977 510 citations Takesi Kato et al. Molecular and General Genetics MGG profile →
BASE-CHANGE MUTAGENESIS AND PROPHAGE INDUCTION IN STRAINS OF ESCHERICHIA COLI WITH DIFFERENT DNA REPAIR CAPACITIES

1970 358 citations Sohei Kondo, Takesi Kato et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Further characterization of loss of heterozygosity enhanced by p53 abrogation in human lymphoblastoid TK6 cells: disappearance of endpoint hotspots 2004 ·Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis ·Fumio Yatagai,(unknown),Takesi Kato,Masamitsu Honma	11
2	Mutation spectrum of MSH3-deficient HHUA/chr.2 cells reflects in vivo activity of the MSH3 gene product in mismatch repair 2000 ·Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis ·Hiroshi Tauchi,Kenshi Komatsu,Kanji Ishizaki,Fumio Yatagai,Takesi Kato	5
3	Mutation enhancement by DINB1, a mammalian homologue of the Escherichia coli mutagenesis protein DinB 1999 ·Genes to Cells ·Tomoo Ogi,Tomohisa Kato,Takesi Kato,Haruo Ohmori	129
4	Specificity of mutations in the PMS2-deficient human tumor cell line HEC-1-A 1998 ·Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis ·Takesi Kato,Fumio Yatagai,Barry W. Glickman,Akira Tachibana,Mituo Ikenaga	14
5	Large deletions at theHPRT locus associated with the mutator phenotype in a Bloom's syndrome lymphoblastoid cell line 1996 ·Molecular Carcinogenesis ·Akira Tachibana,Kouichi Tatsumi,Toshihiko Masui,Takesi Kato	15
6	Analysis of Mutations in the Human HPRT Gene Induced by Accelerated Heavy-Ion Irradiation. 1995 ·Journal of Radiation Research ·(unknown),Fumio Yatagai,Masao Suzuki,(unknown),Akiko Kobayashi,Masahiko Hirano,Takesi Kato,Masami Watanabe,Fumio Hanaoka	12
7	Spectrum of in vivo hprt mutations in T lymphocytes from atomic bomb survivors. I. Sequence alterations in cDNA 1995 ·Carcinogenesis ·Hideto Shimahara,Takesi Kato,Yuko Hirai,Mitoshi Akiyama	25
8	Slippage-misalignment: to what extent does it contribute to mammalian cell mutagenesis? 1994 ·Mutagenesis ·Hiroshi Kimurâ,(unknown),Takesi Kato	19
9	Specificity of mutations induced by N-methyl-N-nitrosourea in a cDNA of the hprt gene 1993 ·Carcinogenesis ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Hiroshi Kimurâ,Takesi Kato	11
10	N-Acetoxy-N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene-induced mutatuion spectrum in a human hprt cDNA shuttle vector integrated into mammalian cells 1993 ·Carcinogenesis ·Hiroaki Ogawa,Hiroshi Kimura,(unknown),Hirofumi Higuchi,Takesi Kato	9
11	Mutational specificity of the carcinogen 3-amino-1-methyl-5H-pyrido[4,3-b]-indole in mammalian cells 1990 ·Carcinogenesis ·(unknown),(unknown),(unknown),Hiroshi Kimurâ,Takesi Kato	2
12	Shuttle vector system for the analysis of mutational events in mammalian chromosomal DNA 1989 ·Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis ·Hironobu Ikehata,Hiroshi Kimurâ,Takesi Kato	7
13	Spectrum of spontaneous mutations in a cDNA of the human hprt gene integrated in chromosomal DNA 1989 ·Molecular and General Genetics MGG ·Hironobu Ikehata,(unknown),Hiroshi Kimurâ,Susumu Akasaka,Takesi Kato	35
14	A rapid and simple method for the determination of base substitution and frameshift specificity of mutagens 1983 ·Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis ·(unknown),Takesi Kato,Barry W. Glickman	23
15	umuC-Mediated misrepair mutagenesis in Escherichia coli: extent and specificity of SOS mutagenesis 1983 ·Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis ·(unknown),(unknown),Takesi Kato,Barry W. Glickman	26
16	Effects of the umuC36 mutation on ultraviolet-radiation-induced base-change and frameshift mutations in Escherichia coli 1981 ·Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis ·Takesi Kato,Eiji Nakano	55
17	Excision Repair Characteristics of recB ⁻ res ⁻ and uvrC ⁻ Strains of Escherichia coli 1972 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Takesi Kato	45
18	Genetic and Molecular Characteristics of X-Ray-Sensitive Mutants of Escherichia coli Defective in Repair Synthesis 1970 ·Journal of Bacteriology ·Takesi Kato,Sohei Kondo	75
19	Two types of X-ray-sensitive mutants of Escherichia coli B: Their phenotypic character compared with UV-sensitive mutants 1967 ·Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis ·Takesi Kato,Sohei Kondo	28
20	Scintillation Process in DPO-Toluene Solution 1965 ·RADIOISOTOPES ·Takesi Kato	1

About Takesi Kato

Takesi Kato is a scholar working on Cancer Research, Molecular Biology and Pharmaceutical Science, having authored 36 papers that have together received 2.4k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (22 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (12 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Cancer Research (841 citations), Molecular Biology (1.8k citations) and Chemical Health and Safety (16 citations). Takesi Kato has collaborated with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Frequent co-authors include Sohei Kondo, Yoshimitsu Oda, Seiichi Nakamura, Hideo Shinagawa, Iwashiro Oki, Alvin J. Clark, Robert H. Rothman, Tomoo Ogi, Tomohisa Kato and Haruo Ohmori. Their work appears in journals such as Genetics, Journal of Bacteriology and Carcinogenesis.

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