World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Hidemasa Goto

Hidemasa Goto

D-Index & Metrics

Molecular Biology

D-Index
44
Citations
6597
World Ranking
2932
National Ranking
214

Overview

Hidemasa Goto is affiliated with Mie University in Japan, where their research spans various domains within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their publication record demonstrates a focus on fundamental molecular and cellular processes, with particular emphasis on mechanisms involving microtubule dynamics, DNA repair, and cell death regulation.

Their research includes significant work in the following main fields and subfields:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Cell Biology
  • Surgery
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Infectious Diseases

Goto's work addresses a variety of topics including:

  • Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Cellular Mechanics and Interactions
  • Mitochondrial Function and Pathology
  • Zebrafish Biomedical Research Applications
  • Cell death mechanisms and regulation

The scientist has contributed to a number of peer-reviewed articles published between 2021 and 2024 in journals and preprint platforms, including:

  • Generation of a Transgenic Zebrafish Line for In Vivo Assessment of Hepatic Apoptosis, 2021, Pharmaceuticals
  • Clinical and Histopathological Characteristics of Patients With Myocarditis After mRNA COVID-19 Vaccination, 2024, Circulation Journal
  • Phosphorylation inhibits intramolecular interactions, DNA-binding and protein interactions of Claspin through disordered/ structured conformation transition, 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Phosphorylation inhibits intramolecular interactions, DNA-binding and protein interactions of Claspin through disordered/ structured conformation transition, 2024, Research Square (Research Square)
  • Cryo-ET of actin cytoskeleton and membrane structure in lamellipodia formation using optogenetics, 2024, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Goto include:

  • Hironori Inaba
  • Chi-Chun Yang
  • Hisao Masai
  • Tsuyoshi Imasaki
  • Kazuhiro Aoyama

Publications predominantly appear in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Pharmaceuticals, Circulation Journal, Research Square (Research Square), and Annals of Surgery. This distribution reflects interdisciplinary research crossing molecular biology, cardiology, and surgical sciences.

Best Publications

  • Identification of a novel phosphorylation site on histone H3 coupled with mitotic chromosome condensation.

    Hidemasa Goto;Yasuko Tomono;Kozo Ajiro;Hidetaka Kosako

  • Aurora-B phosphorylates Histone H3 at serine28 with regard to the mitotic chromosome condensation.

    Hidemasa Goto;Yoshihiro Yasui;Erich A. Nigg;Masaki Inagaki

  • Phosphorylation of vimentin by Rho-associated kinase at a unique amino-terminal site that is specifically phosphorylated during cytokinesis.

    Hidemasa Goto;Hidetaka Kosako;Kazushi Tanabe;Maki Yanagida

  • Direct interaction of Plk4 with STIL ensures formation of a single procentriole per parental centriole

    Midori Ohta;Tomoko Ashikawa;Yuka Nozaki;Hiroko Kozuka-Hata

  • Aurora-B regulates the cleavage furrow-specific vimentin phosphorylation in the cytokinetic process

    Hidemasa Goto;Yoshihiro Yasui;Aie Kawajiri;Erich A. Nigg

  • Complex formation of Plk1 and INCENP required for metaphase-anaphase transition.

    Hidemasa Goto;Tohru Kiyono;Yasuko Tomono;Aie Kawajiri

  • Myosin phosphatase-targeting subunit 1 regulates mitosis by antagonizing polo-like kinase 1.

    Shigeko Yamashiro;Yoshihiko Yamakita;Go Totsukawa;Hidemasa Goto

  • Current topics of functional links between primary cilia and cell cycle

    Ichiro Izawa;Hidemasa Goto;Kousuke Kasahara;Masaki Inagaki

  • Phosphorylation by Cdk1 induces Plk1-mediated vimentin phosphorylation during mitosis

    Tomoya Yamaguchi;Hidemasa Goto;Tomoya Yokoyama;Herman Silljé

  • Cell Cycle Regulation of Human CDC6 Protein INTRACELLULAR LOCALIZATION, INTERACTION WITH THE HUMAN MCM COMPLEX, AND CDC2 KINASE-MEDIATED HYPERPHOSPHORYLATION

    Masatoshi Fujita;Chieko Yamada;Hidemasa Goto;Naoaki Yokoyama

  • Phosphorylation and reorganization of vimentin by p21-activated kinase (PAK)

    Hidemasa Goto;Kazushi Tanabe;Edward Manser;Louis Lim;Louis Lim

  • Specific accumulation of Rho-associated kinase at the cleavage furrow during cytokinesis: Cleavage furrow-specific phosphorylation of intermediate filaments

    Hidetaka Kosako;Hidemasa Goto;Maki Yanagida;Kaori Matsuzawa

  • Trichoplein and Aurora A block aberrant primary cilia assembly in proliferating cells.

    Akihito Inoko;Makoto Matsuyama;Hidemasa Goto;Yuki Ohmuro-Matsuyama

  • Cell cycle progression by the repression of primary cilia formation in proliferating cells

    Hidemasa Goto;Akihito Inoko;Masaki Inagaki

  • Functional Significance of the Specific Sites Phosphorylated in Desmin at Cleavage Furrow: Aurora-B May Phosphorylate and Regulate Type III Intermediate Filaments during Cytokinesis Coordinatedly with Rho-kinase

    Aie Kawajiri;Yoshihiro Yasui;Hidemasa Goto;Masaaki Tatsuka

  • Barrier-to-autointegration factor plays crucial roles in cell cycle progression and nuclear organization in Drosophila

    Kazuhiro Furukawa;Shin Sugiyama;Shinichi Osouda;Hidemasa Goto

  • MAP kinase-mediated phosphorylation of distinct pools of histone H3 at S10 or S28 via mitogen- and stress-activated kinase 1/2

    Mark H. Dyson;Stuart Thomson;Masaki Inagaki;Hidemasa Goto

  • Protein kinases required for segregation of vimentin filaments in mitotic process.

    Yoshihiro Yasui;Hidemasa Goto;Seiya Matsui;Edward Manser

  • 14-3-3γ mediates Cdc25A proteolysis to block premature mitotic entry after DNA damage

    Kousuke Kasahara;Hidemasa Goto;Masato Enomoto;Yasuko Tomono

  • Aurora-B and Rho-kinase/ROCK, the two cleavage furrow kinases, independently regulate the progression of cytokinesis: possible existence of a novel cleavage furrow kinase phosphorylates ezrin/radixin/moesin (ERM).

    Tomoya Yokoyama;Hidemasa Goto;Ichiro Izawa;Hitoshi Mizutani

Frequent Co-Authors

Masaki Inagaki
Masaki Inagaki Mie University
Tohru Kiyono
Tohru Kiyono National Cancer Research Institute, UK
Takafumi Yao
Takafumi Yao Tohoku University
Louis Lim
Louis Lim University College London
Kozo Kaibuchi
Kozo Kaibuchi Nagoya University
Erich A. Nigg
Erich A. Nigg University of Basel
Hidetaka Kosako
Hidetaka Kosako University of Tokushima
Akira Mizoguchi
Akira Mizoguchi Mie University
Masatoshi Fujita
Masatoshi Fujita Kyushu University
Tsutomu Minegishi
Tsutomu Minegishi University of Tokyo

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Exploring molecular biology can open doors to a variety of online programs and versatile career options. For students interested in building strong analytical and problem-solving skills, an online mathematics degree is an excellent complement to biology studies. It equips graduates for roles in bioinformatics, data analysis, and research.

If you have a creative side, pursuing the best online graphic design degree can lead to opportunities in scientific illustration or digital content creation for educational materials in the sciences.

Opting for an online interdisciplinary studies degree career outcomes allows you to merge interests in biology, technology, communication, or education. This flexible path can lead to roles in science writing, project management, or public health.

Further specialization is possible by enrolling in an online masters in history, where you can focus on the history of science or medicine, supporting roles in science policy, museums, or academia.

Best Scientists Citing Hidemasa Goto

Trending Scientists