Toyoshi Fujimoto

14.1k total citations · 2 hit papers
189 papers, 10.9k citations indexed

About

Toyoshi Fujimoto is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cell Biology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Toyoshi Fujimoto has authored 189 papers receiving a total of 10.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Molecular Biology, 95 papers in Cell Biology and 45 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Toyoshi Fujimoto's work include Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (44 papers), Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (40 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (31 papers). Toyoshi Fujimoto is often cited by papers focused on Lipid metabolism and biosynthesis (44 papers), Caveolin-1 and cellular processes (40 papers) and Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Disease (31 papers). Toyoshi Fujimoto collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and China. Toyoshi Fujimoto's co-authors include Jinglei Cheng, Yuki Ohsaki, Akikazu Fujita, Ryuji Nomura, Michitaka Suzuki, Hiroshi Kogo, Robert G. Parton, Yuki Shinohara, Kazuo Ogawa and Ryo Taguchi and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Toyoshi Fujimoto

187 papers receiving 10.8k 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.

The Surface of Lipid Droplets Is a Phospholipid Monolayer with a Unique Fatty Acid Composition

2002 580 citations Toyoshi Fujimoto et al. profile →
Atg9 is a lipid scramblase that mediates autophagosomal membrane expansion

2020 298 citations Kazuaki Matoba, Tetsuya Kotani et al. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Toyoshi Fujimoto Japan	55	6.7k	4.1k	2.7k	1.9k	1.5k	189	10.9k
Christoph Thiele Germany	53	6.8k 1.0×	2.7k 0.6×	2.0k 0.7×	2.0k 1.0×	765 0.5×	115	10.6k
Mark A. McNiven United States	66	8.5k 1.3×	7.5k 1.8×	975 0.4×	2.1k 1.1×	1.6k 1.1×	157	14.5k
William A. Prinz United States	53	8.1k 1.2×	5.4k 1.3×	1.7k 0.6×	1.0k 0.5×	1.1k 0.7×	99	11.3k
Teymuras V. Kurzchalia Germany	46	8.4k 1.2×	5.4k 1.3×	879 0.3×	2.3k 1.2×	529 0.4×	92	12.4k
Britta Brügger Germany	53	9.5k 1.4×	2.6k 0.6×	848 0.3×	1.3k 0.7×	752 0.5×	124	12.1k
Michael A. Frohman United States	70	13.5k 2.0×	4.6k 1.1×	1.1k 0.4×	2.0k 1.0×	897 0.6×	161	19.1k
Richard E. Pagano United States	73	11.3k 1.7×	5.5k 1.3×	891 0.3×	3.4k 1.8×	971 0.7×	144	15.9k
Felix Wieland Germany	68	14.4k 2.1×	7.5k 1.8×	845 0.3×	1.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	168	18.2k
Michael J.O. Wakelam United Kingdom	64	10.5k 1.6×	2.5k 0.6×	1.5k 0.5×	2.0k 1.1×	863 0.6×	241	15.0k
Thomas Langer Germany	77	15.8k 2.3×	3.0k 0.7×	610 0.2×	1.9k 1.0×	2.4k 1.6×	175	18.5k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Toyoshi Fujimoto

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20 of 20 papers shown

Osakada, Hiroko & Toyoshi Fujimoto. (2022). On-grid labeling method for freeze-fracture replicas. Microscopy. 72(1). 56–59. 1 indexed citations

Shirakawa, Ryutaro, Sakurako Goto‐Ito, Atsushi Yamagata, et al.. (2020). A SNARE geranylgeranyltransferase essential for the organization of the Golgi apparatus. The EMBO Journal. 39(8). e104120–e104120. 54 indexed citations

Masuda, Toshihiro, H. Hirose, Astrid Walrant, et al.. (2020). An Artificial Amphiphilic Peptide Promotes Endocytic Uptake by Inducing Membrane Curvature. Bioconjugate Chemistry. 31(6). 1611–1615. 10 indexed citations

Sołtysik, Kamil, Yuki Ohsaki, Tsuyako Tatematsu, et al.. (2020). Nuclear lipid droplets form in the inner nuclear membrane in a seipin-independent manner. The Journal of Cell Biology. 220(1). 62 indexed citations

Matoba, Kazuaki, Tetsuya Kotani, Akihisa Tsutsumi, et al.. (2020). Atg9 is a lipid scramblase that mediates autophagosomal membrane expansion. Nature Structural & Molecular Biology. 27(12). 1185–1193. 298 indexed citations breakdown →

Schessner, Julia P., Peter W. Bircham, Takuma Tsuji, et al.. (2019). ESCRT machinery mediates selective microautophagy of endoplasmic reticulum in yeast. The EMBO Journal. 39(2). e102586–e102586. 90 indexed citations

Yamaguchi, Tomoya, Masatoshi Yamamoto, Can Lu, et al.. (2019). ROR1-CAVIN3 interaction required for caveolae-dependent endocytosis and pro-survival signaling in lung adenocarcinoma. Oncogene. 38(26). 5142–5157. 13 indexed citations

Sołtysik, Kamil, Yuki Ohsaki, Tsuyako Tatematsu, Jinglei Cheng, & Toyoshi Fujimoto. (2019). Nuclear lipid droplets derive from a lipoprotein precursor and regulate phosphatidylcholine synthesis. Nature Communications. 10(1). 473–473. 103 indexed citations

Takabe, Wakako, Yasuomi Urano, Kimiyuki Shibuya, et al.. (2016). Esterification of 24S-OHC induces formation of atypical lipid droplet-like structures, leading to neuronal cell death. Journal of Lipid Research. 57(11). 2005–2014. 23 indexed citations

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Takatori, Sho, et al.. (2015). Phosphatidylinositol 3,5‐Bisphosphate‐Rich Membrane Domains in Endosomes and Lysosomes. Traffic. 17(2). 154–167. 36 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Michitaka, Tatsuro Murakami, Jinglei Cheng, et al.. (2015). ELMOD2 is anchored to lipid droplets by palmitoylation and regulates adipocyte triglyceride lipase recruitment. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 26(12). 2333–2342. 39 indexed citations

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Suzuki, Michitaka, Yuki Ohsaki, Jinglei Cheng, et al.. (2012). Derlin-1 and UBXD8 are engaged in dislocation and degradation of lipidated ApoB-100 at lipid droplets. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 23(5). 800–810. 93 indexed citations

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Fujita, Akikazu, et al.. (2009). A distinct pool of phosphatidylinositol 4,5-bisphosphate in caveolae revealed by a nanoscale labeling technique. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(23). 9256–9261. 155 indexed citations

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Chung, Yoon Hee, et al.. (2006). Caveolin-1 upregulation in senescent neurons alters amyloid precursor protein processing. Experimental & Molecular Medicine. 38(2). 126–133. 58 indexed citations

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Fujimoto, Toyoshi & Yuki Ohsaki. (2006). The Proteasomal and Autophagic Pathways Converge on Lipid Droplets. Autophagy. 2(4). 299–301. 36 indexed citations

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Hagiwara, Haruo, et al.. (2000). Identification of a 195 Kda protein in the striated rootlet: Its expression in ciliated and ciliogenic cells. Cell Motility and the Cytoskeleton. 45(3). 200–210. 11 indexed citations

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Nomura, Ryuji & Toyoshi Fujimoto. (1999). Tyrosine-phosphorylated Caveolin-1: Immunolocalization and Molecular Characterization. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 10(4). 975–986. 111 indexed citations

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Fujimoto, Toyoshi. (1996). GPI-anchored proteins, glycosphingolipids, and sphingomyelin are sequestered to caveolae only after crosslinking.. Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry. 44(8). 929–941. 107 indexed citations

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Takahashi, Masayo, Toyoshi Fujimoto, Yoichi Honda, & Kazuo Ogawa. (1992). Distributional change of fodrin in the wound healing process of the corneal epithelium.. PubMed. 33(2). 280–5. 19 indexed citations

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Ning, Gang, et al.. (1990). CATHODOLUMINESCENCE (CL) FROM LIPID DROPLETS (LD) OF VARIOUS FOLLICLES (FC) OF RAT BY ANALYTICAL COLOR FLUORESCENCE ELECTRON MICROSCOPY. ACTA HISTOCHEMICA ET CYTOCHEMICA. 23(5). 725. 1 indexed citations

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