Yojiro Anzai

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
49 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Yojiro Anzai is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Molecular Biology and Pharmacology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yojiro Anzai has authored 49 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Pharmacology, 27 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Pharmacology. Recurrent topics in Yojiro Anzai's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (28 papers), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (10 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers). Yojiro Anzai is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (28 papers), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (10 papers) and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (7 papers). Yojiro Anzai collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and Switzerland. Yojiro Anzai's co-authors include Hongik Kim, Hiroshi Oyaizu, H. Wakabayashi, Fumio Kato, David H. Sherman, Kenji Kinoshita, Shengying Li, Toshihiro Aono, Chi-Te Liu and Kyung-Bum Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of the American Chemical Society, Nucleic Acids Research and Journal of Biological Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Yojiro Anzai

48 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yojiro Anzai Japan	18	1.1k	442	430	418	239	49	1.8k
Tânia Maria de Almeida Alves Brazil	28	659 0.6×	420 1.0×	425 1.0×	824 2.0×	147 0.6×	86	2.5k
Liyan Yu China	30	1.6k 1.4×	455 1.0×	980 2.3×	648 1.6×	208 0.9×	209	3.2k
Gérald Culioli France	31	638 0.6×	271 0.6×	272 0.6×	288 0.7×	103 0.4×	77	2.3k
Andrew G. S. Warrilow United Kingdom	30	1.1k 1.0×	67 0.2×	438 1.0×	926 2.2×	275 1.2×	54	2.9k
Mary T. Fletcher Australia	26	648 0.6×	267 0.6×	86 0.2×	526 1.3×	161 0.7×	147	2.3k
José A. Gil Spain	33	1.7k 1.6×	290 0.7×	645 1.5×	335 0.8×	46 0.2×	83	2.8k
James R. Doroghazi United States	22	1.3k 1.2×	275 0.6×	979 2.3×	336 0.8×	39 0.2×	30	2.0k
Kozo Asano Japan	30	1.4k 1.3×	188 0.4×	271 0.6×	426 1.0×	42 0.2×	109	2.9k
Constantinos Vagias Greece	30	646 0.6×	174 0.4×	408 0.9×	398 1.0×	71 0.3×	99	2.6k
Luís A. Maldonado Mexico	26	1.1k 1.0×	396 0.9×	828 1.9×	319 0.8×	48 0.2×	89	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Yojiro Anzai

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yojiro Anzai

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Kashima, Makoto, et al.. (2024). Unveiling dynamic hepatocyte plasticity in HepaRG cells with a dual CYP reporter system. PLoS ONE. 19(11). e0308694–e0308694. 1 indexed citations

Hamada, Moriyuki, et al.. (2024). Actinoplanes kirromycinicus sp. nov., isolated from soil. The Journal of Antibiotics. 77(10). 657–664. 1 indexed citations

Sherman, David H., et al.. (2021). An overview of the cytochrome P450 enzymes that catalyze the same-site multistep oxidation reactions in biotechnologically relevant selected actinomycete strains. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 105(7). 2647–2661. 12 indexed citations

Kanai, Hiroshi, et al.. (2020). Artificial control of the multistep oxidation reactions catalyzed by the cytochrome P450 enzyme RosC. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 104(8). 3403–3415. 4 indexed citations

Fukumoto, Atsushi, et al.. (2017). Cytochrome P450 enzyme RosC catalyzes a multistep oxidation reaction to form the non-active compound 20-carboxyrosamicin. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 364(12). 7 indexed citations

Benito, Patricia, Carolina Aguado, Rafael Luján, et al.. (2017). Monitoring the colonization and infection of legume nodules by Micromonospora in co-inoculation experiments with rhizobia. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 11051–11051. 29 indexed citations

Fukumoto, Atsushi, et al.. (2015). Maniwamycins: new quorum-sensing inhibitors against Chromobacterium violaceum CV026 were isolated from Streptomyces sp. TOHO-M025. The Journal of Antibiotics. 69(5). 395–399. 29 indexed citations

Bai, Hong, Wei Li, Huanxin Zhao, et al.. (2013). Isolation and structural elucidation of novel cholestane glycosides and spirostane saponins from Polygonatum odoratum. Steroids. 80. 7–14. 35 indexed citations

Li, Shengying, Florentine U. Rutaganira, P.M. Kells, et al.. (2012). Substrate Recognition by the Multifunctional Cytochrome P450 MycG in Mycinamicin Hydroxylation and Epoxidation Reactions. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(45). 37880–37890. 58 indexed citations

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Li, Shengying, et al.. (2011). Tirandamycin biosynthesis is mediated by co-dependent oxidative enzymes. Nature Chemistry. 3(8). 628–633. 78 indexed citations

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Akey, David L., Shengying Li, Jamie R. Konwerski, et al.. (2011). A New Structural Form in the SAM/Metal-Dependent O‑Methyltransferase Family: MycE from the Mycinamicin Biosynthetic Pathway. Journal of Molecular Biology. 413(2). 438–450. 21 indexed citations

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Fukumoto, Atsushi, et al.. (2010). Characteristics of cesium accumulation in the filamentous soil bacterium Streptomyces sp. K202. Journal of Environmental Radioactivity. 102(2). 138–144. 29 indexed citations

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Fortman, Jeffrey L., et al.. (2010). Identification of the Tirandamycin Biosynthetic Gene Cluster from Streptomyces sp. 307‐9. ChemBioChem. 11(4). 564–572. 53 indexed citations

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Anzai, Yojiro, et al.. (2010). Isolation and characterization of 23-O-mycinosyl-20-dihydro-rosamicin: a new rosamicin analogue derived from engineered Micromonospora rosaria. The Journal of Antibiotics. 63(6). 325–328. 10 indexed citations

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Li, Shengying, Yojiro Anzai, Kenji Kinoshita, Fumio Kato, & David H. Sherman. (2009). Functional Analysis of MycE and MycF, Two O‐Methyltransferases Involved in the Biosynthesis of Mycinamicin Macrolide Antibiotics. ChemBioChem. 10(8). 1297–1301. 22 indexed citations

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Anzai, Yojiro, Shengying Li, Mani Raj Chaulagain, et al.. (2008). Functional Analysis of MycCI and MycG, Cytochrome P450 Enzymes Involved in Biosynthesis of Mycinamicin Macrolide Antibiotics. Chemistry & Biology. 15(9). 950–959. 78 indexed citations

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Tsuji, Kiyomi, et al.. (2006). Degradation of microcystins using immobilized microorganism isolated in an eutrophic lake. Chemosphere. 65(1). 117–124. 104 indexed citations

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Anzai, Yojiro, Kenji Kinoshita, Tomoe Seki, & Fumio Kato. (2004). Hybrid Biosynthesis by Targeted Inactivation of Polyketide Synthases in the Mycinamicin Producer, Micromonospora griseorubida. The Journal of Antibiotics. 57(12). 819–822. 2 indexed citations

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Anzai, Yojiro, et al.. (2003). Organization of the biosynthetic gene cluster for the polyketide macrolide mycinamicin inMicromonospora griseorubida. FEMS Microbiology Letters. 218(1). 135–141. 54 indexed citations

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Anzai, Yojiro, Tôru Okuda, & Junko Watanabe. (1994). Application of the random amplified polymorphic DNA using the polymerase chain reaction for efficient elimination of duplicate strains in microbial screening. II. Actinomycetes.. The Journal of Antibiotics. 47(2). 183–193. 12 indexed citations

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