Yoshiro Shimura

6.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
73 papers, 5.4k citations indexed

About

Yoshiro Shimura is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yoshiro Shimura has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 5.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 66 papers in Molecular Biology, 23 papers in Plant Science and 10 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Yoshiro Shimura's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (22 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (17 papers). Yoshiro Shimura is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers), RNA Research and Splicing (22 papers) and Plant Reproductive Biology (17 papers). Yoshiro Shimura collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and South Korea. Yoshiro Shimura's co-authors include Kiyotaka Okada, Hiroshi Sakamoto, Tokitaka Oyama, Kunio Inoue, Takuji Wada, Tatsuhiko Tachibana, Masako Komaki, Kazuyuki Hoshijima, Mutsuhito Ohno and Junichi Ueda and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Yoshiro Shimura

71 papers receiving 5.2k 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.

TheArabidopsis HY5gene encodes a bZIP protein that regulates stimulus-induced development of root and hypocotyl

1997 665 citations Tokitaka Oyama, Yoshiro Shimura et al. Genes & Development profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yoshiro Shimura Japan	34	4.4k	2.8k	598	211	186	73	5.4k
Yoshibumi Komeda Japan	47	4.9k 1.1×	4.9k 1.8×	1.0k 1.7×	458 2.2×	96 0.5×	106	6.7k
Cora A. Styles United States	22	5.2k 1.2×	2.0k 0.7×	498 0.8×	85 0.4×	70 0.4×	22	6.0k
Therese Mitros United States	15	3.3k 0.7×	3.3k 1.2×	694 1.2×	302 1.4×	185 1.0×	16	5.6k
Pamela Dunsmuir United States	38	3.9k 0.9×	3.7k 1.3×	302 0.5×	123 0.6×	119 0.6×	66	5.2k
Fred S. Dietrich United States	41	3.8k 0.9×	1.6k 0.6×	638 1.1×	182 0.9×	74 0.4×	68	5.8k
Shunichi Kosugi Japan	29	3.9k 0.9×	4.1k 1.4×	1.4k 2.3×	100 0.5×	97 0.5×	45	6.5k
Asako Sugimoto Japan	30	2.6k 0.6×	700 0.2×	522 0.9×	187 0.9×	167 0.9×	72	3.9k
Pamela J. Green United States	55	7.2k 1.6×	7.2k 2.6×	558 0.9×	248 1.2×	57 0.3×	87	11.2k
Е. Д. Свердлов Russia	19	2.5k 0.6×	1.2k 0.4×	697 1.2×	251 1.2×	119 0.6×	71	3.9k
Karen L. Kindle United States	34	3.5k 0.8×	766 0.3×	344 0.6×	357 1.7×	445 2.4×	58	4.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Yoshiro Shimura

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yoshiro Shimura

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Okuda, Jun, Takahito Toyotome, Naoyuki Kataoka, et al.. (2005). Shigella effector IpaH9.8 binds to a splicing factor U2AF35 to modulate host immune responses. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 333(2). 531–539. 98 indexed citations

Wada, Takuji, Tetsuya Kurata, Rumi Tominaga, et al.. (2002). Role of a positive regulator of root hair development, CAPRICE ,in Arabidopsis root epidermal cell differentiation. Development. 129(23). 5409–5419. 259 indexed citations

Kim, Insil, Y. Muto, Satoru Watanabe, et al.. (2000). Interactions of a didomain fragment of the Drosophila Sex-lethal protein with single-stranded uridine-rich oligoribonucleotides derived from the transformer and Sex-lethal messenger RNA precursors: NMR with residue-selective [5-2H]uridine substitutions. Journal of Biomolecular NMR. 17(2). 153–165. 4 indexed citations

Kanaya, Eiko, Noboru Nakajima, Kosuke Morikawa, Kiyotaka Okada, & Yoshiro Shimura. (1999). Characterization of the Transcriptional Activator CBF1 fromArabidopsis thaliana. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 274(23). 16068–16076. 22 indexed citations

Oyama, Tokitaka, Yoshiro Shimura, & Kiyotaka Okada. (1997). TheArabidopsis HY5gene encodes a bZIP protein that regulates stimulus-induced development of root and hypocotyl. Genes & Development. 11(22). 2983–2995. 665 indexed citations breakdown →

Hoshijima, Kazuyuki, Ayako Kohyama‐Koganeya, Ikuko Watakabe, et al.. (1995). Transcriptional regulation of theSex-lethalgene by helix-loop-helix proteins. Nucleic Acids Research. 23(17). 3441–3448. 20 indexed citations

Kataoka, Naoyuki, et al.. (1995). Identification of the factors that interact with NCBP, an 80 kDa nuclear cap binding protein. Nucleic Acids Research. 23(18). 3638–3641. 41 indexed citations

Okada, Kiyotaka & Yoshiro Shimura. (1994). 25 Modulation of Root Growth by Physical Stimuli. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 27. 665–684. 11 indexed citations

Tanaka, Kenji, et al.. (1994). Polypurine Sequences within a Downstream Exon Function as a Splicing Enhancer. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 14(2). 1347–1354. 78 indexed citations

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Okada, Kiyotaka & Yoshiro Shimura. (1994). Genetic analyses of signalling in flower development using Arabidopsis. Plant Molecular Biology. 26(5). 1357–1377. 50 indexed citations

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Kataoka, Naoyuki, et al.. (1994). Cloning of a complementary DNA encoding an 80 kilodalton nuclear cap binding protein. Nucleic Acids Research. 22(19). 3861–3865. 37 indexed citations

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Ito, Toshiro, Hideaki Shiraishi, Kiyotaka Okada, & Yoshiro Shimura. (1994). Two amidophosphoribosyltransferase genes of Arabidopsis thaliana expressed in different organs. Plant Molecular Biology. 26(1). 529–533. 23 indexed citations

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Shiraishi, Hideaki, Kiyotaka Okada, & Yoshiro Shimura. (1993). Nucleotide sequences recognized by the AGAMOUS MADS domain of Arabidopsis thaliana in vitro. The Plant Journal. 4(2). 385–398. 83 indexed citations

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Sakamoto, Hiroshi, et al.. (1992). Control ofDrosophila Sex-lethalpre-mRNA splicing by its own female-specific product. Nucleic Acids Research. 20(21). 5533–5540. 90 indexed citations

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Okada, Kiyotaka & Yoshiro Shimura. (1992). Aspects of recent developments in mutational studies of plant signaling pathways. Cell. 70(3). 369–372. 36 indexed citations

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Inoue, Shunsuke, Hiroshi Sakamoto, Hitoshi Sawa, & Yoshiro Shimura. (1992). Nucleotide sequence of a fission yeast gene encoding the DEAH-box RNA helicase. Nucleic Acids Research. 20(21). 5841–5841. 2 indexed citations

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Okada, Kiyotaka, Masako Komaki, & Yoshiro Shimura. (1989). Mutational analysis of pistil structure and development of Arabidopsis thaliana. Cell Differentiation and Development. 28(1). 27–37. 34 indexed citations

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Inoue, Kunio, et al.. (1989). A secondary structure at the 3′ splice site affects thein vitrosplicing reaction of mouse immunoglobulin μ chain pre-mRNAs. Nucleic Acids Research. 17(20). 8159–8169. 69 indexed citations

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Ozeki, Haruo, Hachiro Inokuchi, Fumiaki Yamao, et al.. (1980). Genetics of Nonsense Suppressor tRNAs in Escherichia coli. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 341–362. 22 indexed citations

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Shimura, Yoshiro, et al.. (1980). tRNA Precursors in RNase P Mutants. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 43–58. 2 indexed citations

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