Takesi Kato

2.7k total citations · 3 hit papers
36 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Takesi Kato is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Takesi Kato has authored 36 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Genetics and 7 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Takesi Kato's work include DNA Repair Mechanisms (22 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (12 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (7 papers). Takesi Kato is often cited by papers focused on DNA Repair Mechanisms (22 papers), DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (12 papers) and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (7 papers). Takesi Kato collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Canada. Takesi Kato's 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 and has published in prestigious journals such as Genetics, Journal of Bacteriology and Carcinogenesis.

In The Last Decade

Takesi Kato

35 papers receiving 2.2k 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.

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 →

Peers

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Eric Eisenstadt United States

G.S. Bailey United States

Philippe Quillardet France

Michael J. Prival United States

Georges N. Cohen France

Alice A. Hardigree United States

Claes Ramel Sweden

Iain B. Lambert Canada

Jerry D. Hendricks United States

Thomas S. Matney United States

Eric Eisenstadt United States

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255 ×0.4

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300 ×1.1

369 ×1.8

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Citations per year, relative to Takesi Kato Takesi Kato (= 1×) peers Eric Eisenstadt

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Yatagai, Fumio, et al.. (2004). Further characterization of loss of heterozygosity enhanced by p53 abrogation in human lymphoblastoid TK6 cells: disappearance of endpoint hotspots. Mutation Research/Genetic Toxicology and Environmental Mutagenesis. 560(2). 133–145. 11 indexed citations

Tauchi, Hiroshi, Kenshi Komatsu, Kanji Ishizaki, Fumio Yatagai, & Takesi Kato. (2000). Mutation spectrum of MSH3-deficient HHUA/chr.2 cells reflects in vivo activity of the MSH3 gene product in mismatch repair. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 447(2). 155–164. 5 indexed citations

Ogi, Tomoo, Tomohisa Kato, Takesi Kato, & Haruo Ohmori. (1999). Mutation enhancement by DINB1, a mammalian homologue of the Escherichia coli mutagenesis protein DinB. Genes to Cells. 4(11). 607–618. 129 indexed citations

Kato, Takesi, Fumio Yatagai, Barry W. Glickman, Akira Tachibana, & Mituo Ikenaga. (1998). Specificity of mutations in the PMS2-deficient human tumor cell line HEC-1-A. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 422(2). 279–283. 14 indexed citations

Tachibana, Akira, Kouichi Tatsumi, Toshihiko Masui, & Takesi Kato. (1996). Large deletions at theHPRT locus associated with the mutator phenotype in a Bloom's syndrome lymphoblastoid cell line. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 17(1). 41–47. 15 indexed citations

Yatagai, Fumio, Masao Suzuki, Akiko Kobayashi, et al.. (1995). Analysis of Mutations in the Human HPRT Gene Induced by Accelerated Heavy-Ion Irradiation.. Journal of Radiation Research. 36(3). 185–195. 12 indexed citations

Shimahara, Hideto, Takesi Kato, Yuko Hirai, & Mitoshi Akiyama. (1995). Spectrum of in vivo hprt mutations in T lymphocytes from atomic bomb survivors. I. Sequence alterations in cDNA. Carcinogenesis. 16(3). 583–591. 25 indexed citations

Kimurâ, Hiroshi, et al.. (1994). Slippage-misalignment: to what extent does it contribute to mammalian cell mutagenesis?. Mutagenesis. 9(5). 395–400. 19 indexed citations

Kimurâ, Hiroshi, et al.. (1993). Specificity of mutations induced by N-methyl-N-nitrosourea in a cDNA of the hprt gene. Carcinogenesis. 14(4). 725–729. 11 indexed citations

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Ogawa, Hiroaki, et al.. (1993). N-Acetoxy-N-acetyl-2-aminofluorene-induced mutatuion spectrum in a human hprt cDNA shuttle vector integrated into mammalian cells. Carcinogenesis. 14(11). 2245–2250. 9 indexed citations

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Kimurâ, Hiroshi, et al.. (1990). Mutational specificity of the carcinogen 3-amino-1-methyl-5H-pyrido[4,3-b]-indole in mammalian cells. Carcinogenesis. 11(5). 841–846. 2 indexed citations

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Ikehata, Hironobu, Hiroshi Kimurâ, & Takesi Kato. (1989). Shuttle vector system for the analysis of mutational events in mammalian chromosomal DNA. Mutation research. Fundamental and molecular mechanisms of mutagenesis. 210(2). 237–247. 7 indexed citations

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Ikehata, Hironobu, et al.. (1989). Spectrum of spontaneous mutations in a cDNA of the human hprt gene integrated in chromosomal DNA. Molecular and General Genetics MGG. 219(3). 349–358. 35 indexed citations

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Kato, Takesi, et al.. (1983). A rapid and simple method for the determination of base substitution and frameshift specificity of mutagens. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 111(1). 43–49. 23 indexed citations

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Kato, Takesi, et al.. (1983). umuC-Mediated misrepair mutagenesis in Escherichia coli: extent and specificity of SOS mutagenesis. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 111(1). 51–59. 26 indexed citations

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Kato, Takesi & Eiji Nakano. (1981). Effects of the umuC36 mutation on ultraviolet-radiation-induced base-change and frameshift mutations in Escherichia coli. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 83(3). 307–319. 55 indexed citations

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Kato, Takesi. (1972). Excision Repair Characteristics of recB ⁻ res ⁻ and uvrC ⁻ Strains of Escherichia coli. Journal of Bacteriology. 112(3). 1237–1246. 45 indexed citations

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Kato, Takesi & Sohei Kondo. (1970). Genetic and Molecular Characteristics of X-Ray-Sensitive Mutants of Escherichia coli Defective in Repair Synthesis. Journal of Bacteriology. 104(2). 871–881. 75 indexed citations

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Kato, Takesi & Sohei Kondo. (1967). Two types of X-ray-sensitive mutants of Escherichia coli B: Their phenotypic character compared with UV-sensitive mutants. Mutation Research/Fundamental and Molecular Mechanisms of Mutagenesis. 4(3). 253–263. 28 indexed citations

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Kato, Takesi. (1965). Scintillation Process in DPO-Toluene Solution. RADIOISOTOPES. 14(3). 193–198. 1 indexed citations

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