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Akira Tsugita

Akira Tsugita

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
12763
World Ranking
14918
National Ranking
1054

Akira Tsugita publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Tsugita sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 267 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Akira Tsugita D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Akira Tsugita sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 55 D-Index — 25th percentile

25% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Akira Tsugita is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan. The academic profile of this researcher focuses primarily on work conducted through this institution.

Although no recent papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, book publications, main fields of study, subfields, or main research topics are explicitly listed, the researcher has been recognized as a Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO). This membership indicates a connection to the molecular biology community.

Best Publications

  • Frameshift mutations and the genetic code. This paper is dedicated to Professor Theodosius Dobzhansky on the occasion of his 66th birthday.

    George Streisinger;Yoshimi Okada;Joyce Emrich;Judith Newton

  • The minimum information about a proteomics experiment (MIAPE)

    Chris F. Taylor;Chris F. Taylor;Norman W. Paton;Norman W. Paton;Kathryn S. Lilley;Kathryn S. Lilley;Pierre Alain Binz;Pierre Alain Binz

  • Overview of the HUPO Plasma Proteome Project: results from the pilot phase with 35 collaborating laboratories and multiple analytical groups, generating a core dataset of 3020 proteins and a publicly-available database.

    Gilbert S. Omenn;David J. States;Marcin Adamski;Thomas W. Blackwell

  • The Protein Information Resource: an integrated public resource of functional annotation of proteins

    Cathy H. Wu;Hongzhan Huang;Leslie Arminski;Jorge Castro-Alvear

  • A rapid method for acid hydrolysis of protein with a mixture of trifluoroacetic acid and hydrochloric acid.

    Akira Tsugita;Jean-Jacques Scheffler

  • The Protein Information Resource (PIR)

    Winona C. Barker;John S. Garavelli;Hongzhan Huang;Peter B. McGarvey

  • The PIR-International Protein Sequence Database

    Winona C. Barker;John S. Garavelli;Peter B. McGarvey;Christopher R. Marzec

  • Bacterial membranes: possible source of a major dissolved protein in seawater

    Eiichiro Tanoue;Sumie Nishiyama;Masaharu Kamo;Akira Tsugita

  • A rapid vapor-phase acid (hydrochloric acid and trifluoroacetic acid) hydrolysis of peptide and protein.

    Akira Tsugita;Toyoaki Uchida;H.Werner Mewes;Tatsuaki Ataka

  • Isomers in Thioredoxins of Spinach Chloroplasts

    Peter Schürmann;Kayo Maeda;Akira Tsugita

  • Proteome Analysis of Human Vitreous Proteins

    Ken Yamane;Atsushi Minamoto;Hidetoshi Yamashita;Hiroshi Takamura

  • Hydrazinolysis of Peptides and Proteins. II. Fundamental Studies on the Determination of the Carboxyl-ends of Proteins

    Shiro Akabori;Ko Ohno;Tokuji Ikenaka;Yoshimi Okada

  • Complete primary structure of phage lysozyme from Escherichia coli T4

    Akira Tsugita;Masayori Inouye

  • A Membrane Glycoprotein of Aggregating Dictyostelium Cells with the Properties of Contact Sites

    Kurt Müller;Gunther Gerisch;Inge Fromme;Hubert Mayer

  • Separation and characterization of rice proteins.

    Akira Tsugita;Takao Kawakami;Yotaro Uchiyama;Masaharu Kamo

  • Change of a sequence of amino acids in phage T4 lysozyme by acridine-induced mutations.

    E Terzaghi;Y Okada;G Streisinger;J Emrich

  • A complex of rab3A, SNAP-25, VAMP/synaptobrevin-2 and syntaxins in brain presynaptic terminals

    Hiroshi P.M. Horikawa;Hideo Saisu;Toru Ishizuka;Yoko Sekine

  • The amino acid sequence and the subunit structure of bovine brain S-100 protein (PAP I-b).

    T. Isobe;A. Tsugita;T. Okuyama

  • Separation and characterization of Arabidopsis thaliana proteins by two-dimensional gel electrophoresis.

    Masaharu Kamo;Takao Kawakami;Norifumi Miyatake;Akira Tsugita

  • Further characterization and amino acid sequence of m-type thioredoxins from spinach chloroplasts

    Kayo Maeda;Akira Tsugita;Daniele Dalzoppo;Francis Vilbois

Frequent Co-Authors

Masayori Inouye
Masayori Inouye Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Hans-Werner Mewes
Hans-Werner Mewes Technical University of Munich
Peter Schürmann
Peter Schürmann University of Neuchâtel
Yoshimi Okada
Yoshimi Okada University of Tokyo
Cathy H. Wu
Cathy H. Wu University of Delaware
Hongzhan Huang
Hongzhan Huang University of Delaware
Lindsay W. Black
Lindsay W. Black University of Maryland, Baltimore
Richard J. Simpson
Richard J. Simpson La Trobe University
Michel Lazdunski
Michel Lazdunski Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Stephan Beck
Stephan Beck University College London

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