Wataru Miki

4.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
81 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Wataru Miki is a scholar working on Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Aquatic Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Wataru Miki has authored 81 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 29 papers in Biochemistry, 15 papers in Molecular Biology and 14 papers in Aquatic Science. Recurrent topics in Wataru Miki's work include Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (28 papers), Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry (13 papers) and Algal biology and biofuel production (13 papers). Wataru Miki is often cited by papers focused on Antioxidant Activity and Oxidative Stress (28 papers), Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry (13 papers) and Algal biology and biofuel production (13 papers). Wataru Miki collaborates with scholars based in Japan, Germany and United States. Wataru Miki's co-authors include Nobuyoshi Shimidzu, Akihiro Yokoyama, Masafumi Goto, Shôji KÔNOSU, Norihiko Misawa, Masaaki Nakai, Akira Yokoyama, Sadao Komemushi, Koichi Nakahara and Keiji Kondô and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Applied and Environmental Microbiology and Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Wataru Miki

81 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Biological functions and activities of animal carotenoids

1991 781 citations Wataru Miki profile →

Peers

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Takashi Maoka Japan

Paz Otero Spain

Takashi Hirata Japan

Shôji KÔNOSU Japan

Toshiaki Ohshima Japan

Javier Ávalos Spain

Rui Pedrosa Portugal

José Luis Guil‐Guerrero Spain

William R. Lusby United States

Carla Sousa Portugal

Takashi Maoka Japan

Wataru Miki

3.0k ×1.7

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3.0k ×2.0

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1.7k ×1.6

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1.4k ×1.9

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1.1k ×2.8

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Countries citing papers authored by Wataru Miki

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Fields of papers citing papers by Wataru Miki

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Wataru Miki

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Wataru Miki. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Wataru Miki based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Wataru Miki. Wataru Miki is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

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Ohno, Marumi, Wageh Sobhy Darwish, Yoshinori Ikenaka, Wataru Miki, & Mayumi Ishizuka. (2011). Astaxanthin can alter CYP1A-dependent activities via two different mechanisms: Induction of protein expression and inhibition of NADPH P450 reductase dependent electron transfer. Food and Chemical Toxicology. 49(6). 1285–1291. 31 indexed citations

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Nakai, Masaaki, et al.. (2006). Phlorotannins as Radical Scavengers from the Extract of Sargassum ringgoldianum. Marine Biotechnology. 8(4). 409–414. 88 indexed citations

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Miki, Wataru, et al.. (2006). 5, 6-Dichloro-1-methylgramine, a Non-Toxic Antifoulant Derived from a Marine Natural Product. PubMed. 42. 125–139. 9 indexed citations

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Yasumoto-Hirose, Mina, et al.. (2006). Isolation of Marine Bacteria by In Situ Culture on Media-Supplemented Polyurethane Foam. Marine Biotechnology. 8(3). 227–237. 23 indexed citations

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Nakai, Masaaki, et al.. (2006). Decomposition Reaction of Sesamin in Supercritical Water. Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry. 70(5). 1273–1276. 6 indexed citations

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Choi, Seon Kang, Yasuhiro Nishida, Satoru Matsuda, et al.. (2005). Characterization of β -Carotene Ketolases, CrtW, from Marine Bacteria by Complementation Analysis in Escherichia coli. Marine Biotechnology. 7(5). 515–522. 53 indexed citations

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Ono, Eiichiro, Wataru Miki, Eiji Hirasawa, et al.. (2005). Biosynthesis of poly-γ-glutamic acid in plants: Transient expression of poly-γ-glutamate synthetase complex in tobacco leaves. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 100(4). 443–448. 28 indexed citations

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Sakaki, Hideyuki, et al.. (2001). Activation of Torularhodin Production by Rhodotorula glutinis Using Weak White Light Irradiation.. Journal of Bioscience and Bioengineering. 92(3). 294–297. 26 indexed citations

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Iino, Taeko, Koichi Nakahara, Wataru Miki, et al.. (2001). Less Damaging Effect of Whisky in Rat Stomachs in Comparison with Pure Ethanol. Digestion. 64(4). 214–221. 51 indexed citations

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Iwamoto, Tamami, Kazuaki Hosoda, Reiko Hirano, et al.. (2000). Inhibition of Low-Density Lipoprotein Oxidation by Astaxanthin. Journal of Atherosclerosis and Thrombosis. 7(4). 216–222. 224 indexed citations

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Misawa, Norihiko, Susumu Kajiwara, Keiji Kondô, et al.. (1995). Canthaxanthin Biosynthesis by the Conversion of Methylene to Keto Groups in a Hydrocarbon β-Carotene by a Single Gene. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 209(3). 867–876. 77 indexed citations

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Matsuno, Takao & Wataru Miki. (1990). Biological functions and activities of animal carotenoids.. KAGAKU TO SEIBUTSU. 28(4). 219–227. 17 indexed citations

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Naya, Yoko, Kunihiro Kishida, Masako Sugiyama, et al.. (1988). Endogenous inhibitor of ecdysone synthesis in crabs. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 44(1). 50–52. 16 indexed citations

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Mori, Taketoshi, et al.. (1987). Pigmentation of cultured sweet smelt [Plecoglossus altivelis] fed diets supplemented with a blue-green alga Spirulina maxima. Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries. 1 indexed citations

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Miki, Wataru, Katsumi Yamaguchi, & Shôji KÔNOSU. (1986). Chemistry and utilization of plankton. VIII. Carotenoid composition of Spirulina maxima.. NIPPON SUISAN GAKKAISHI. 52(7). 1225–1227. 24 indexed citations

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Miki, Wataru & Takao Fujita. (1985). Carotenoid metabolism in fishes.. KAGAKU TO SEIBUTSU. 23(10). 640–648. 1 indexed citations

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Fujita, Takao, Mikio Satake, Sadao Shimeno, et al.. (1983). Pigmentation of cultured yellowtail [Seriola quinqueradiata] with krill [Euphausia superba] oil. Bulletin of the Japanese Society of Scientific Fisheries. 2 indexed citations

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Miki, Wataru, Masahiro Murakami, Katsumi Yamaguchi, et al.. (1983). Chemistry and utilization of plankton. II. The stability of carotenoid pigments in the antarctic krill Euphausia superba.. NIPPON SUISAN GAKKAISHI. 49(9). 1417–1420. 8 indexed citations

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Fujita, Takao, Mikio Satake, Masahiko Takeda, et al.. (1983). Chemistry and utilization of plankton. III. Pigmentation of cultured yellowtail with krill oil.. NIPPON SUISAN GAKKAISHI. 49(10). 1595–1600. 24 indexed citations

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YAMAGUCHI, Katsumi, et al.. (1983). Chemistry and utilization of plankton. I. The composition of carotenoid pigments in the antarctic krill Euphausia superba.. NIPPON SUISAN GAKKAISHI. 49(9). 1411–1415. 48 indexed citations

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