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Hidesaburo Hanafusa

Hidesaburo Hanafusa

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Genetics and Molecular Biology
Japan
2024

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name D-Index World Ranking National Ranking Publications Citations
Molecular Biology 107 419 30 273 35422

Hidesaburo Hanafusa publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Hidesaburo Hanafusa between 1954 and 2016, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Hidesaburo Hanafusa published across 63 years, from 1954 to 2016, averaging 4.6 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 1985. 2 of the 289 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1954 to 2016. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 16. Peak 16 publications in 1985. 1954: 1 publication 1955: 0 publications 1956: 1 publication 1957: 0 publications 1958: 0 publications 1959: 3 publications 1960: 0 publications 1961: 0 publications 1962: 1 publication 1963: 1 publication 1964: 3 publications 1965: 1 publication 1966: 2 publications 1967: 1 publication 1968: 2 publications 1969: 2 publications 1970: 4 publications 1971: 3 publications 1972: 6 publications 1973: 2 publications 1974: 6 publications 1975: 7 publications 1976: 7 publications 1977: 9 publications 1978: 3 publications 1979: 9 publications 1980: 9 publications 1981: 5 publications 1982: 12 publications 1983: 8 publications 1984: 7 publications 1985: 16 publications 1986: 13 publications 1987: 10 publications 1988: 9 publications 1989: 7 publications 1990: 11 publications 1991: 5 publications 1992: 11 publications 1993: 10 publications 1994: 11 publications 1995: 13 publications 1996: 12 publications 1997: 8 publications 1998: 5 publications 1999: 7 publications 2000: 4 publications 2001: 3 publications 2002: 3 publications 2003: 4 publications 2004: 5 publications 2005: 2 publications 2006: 1 publication 2007: 1 publication 2008: 0 publications 2009: 1 publication 2010: 0 publications 2011: 0 publications 2012: 0 publications 2013: 0 publications 2014: 0 publications 2015: 0 publications 2016: 2 publications
1954 2016

289 publications in total across all disciplines

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Hidesaburo Hanafusa: publications per year, 1954 to 2016
Year Publications
1954 1
1955 0
1956 1
1957 0
1958 0
1959 3
1960 0
1961 0
1962 1
1963 1
1964 3
1965 1
1966 2
1967 1
1968 2
1969 2
1970 4
1971 3
1972 6
1973 2
1974 6
1975 7
1976 7
1977 9
1978 3
1979 9
1980 9
1981 5
1982 12
1983 8
1984 7
1985 16
1986 13
1987 10
1988 9
1989 7
1990 11
1991 5
1992 11
1993 10
1994 11
1995 13
1996 12
1997 8
1998 5
1999 7
2000 4
2001 3
2002 3
2003 4
2004 5
2005 2
2006 1
2007 1
2008 0
2009 1
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 2
Total 289
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Hidesaburo Hanafusa publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hidesaburo Hanafusa sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
50 100 150
Bar chart with 53 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 47–56 to 564+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 177. Most scientists, 177, have 117–126 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 267–276 publications, is where this scientist sits. 47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47–56 publications 564+

This scientist: 273 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
47–56 7
57–66 17
67–76 65
77–86 90
87–96 125
97–106 131
107–116 162
117–126 177
127–136 158
137–146 158
147–156 146
157–166 159
167–176 131
177–186 110
187–196 112
197–206 100
207–216 89
217–226 98
227–236 74
237–246 72
247–256 63
257–266 53
267–276 54 273
277–286 49
287–296 52
297–306 43
307–316 46
317–326 41
327–336 42
337–346 31
347–356 28
357–366 29
367–376 26
377–386 24
387–396 24
397–406 14
407–416 13
417–426 20
427–436 12
437–446 20
447–456 11
457–466 10
467–476 14
477–486 14
487–496 10
497–506 13
507–516 13
517–526 2
527–536 4
537–546 6
547–556 8
557–563 6
564+ 100
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Hidesaburo Hanafusa D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

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

No. of scientists
25 50 75 100 125
Bar chart with 54 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 40–41 to 145+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 131. Most scientists, 131, have 64–65 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 106–107 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40–41 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 107 D-Index — 87th percentile

87% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

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Number of Molecular Biology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 3,076 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
40–41 36
42–43 101
44–45 115
46–47 121
48–49 118
50–51 130
52–53 106
54–55 116
56–57 113
58–59 129
60–61 120
62–63 105
64–65 131
66–67 95
68–69 97
70–71 106
72–73 83
74–75 89
76–77 77
78–79 70
80–81 73
82–83 60
84–85 48
86–87 45
88–89 50
90–91 31
92–93 51
94–95 43
96–97 38
98–99 39
100–101 41
102–103 29
104–105 33
106–107 35 107
108–109 20
110–111 38
112–113 19
114–115 28
116–117 13
118–119 23
120–121 16
122–123 15
124–125 11
126–127 21
128–129 7
130–131 13
132–133 14
134–135 17
136–137 9
138–139 8
140–141 16
142–143 7
144 7
145+ 100
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Japan Leader Award
  • 1985 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences

Overview

Hidesaburo Hanafusa was affiliated with the Osaka Bioscience Institute in Japan. Their research contributed to multiple fields within the life sciences, primarily focusing on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, as well as medicine.

The scientist's work spanned several interconnected subfields, including molecular biology, oncology, and genetics. Their research topics frequently addressed protein kinase regulation and GTPase signaling, cytokine signaling pathways and interactions, and virus-based gene therapy research.

Hanafusa published at least one research paper titled "A Role for RAS in V-CRK Transformation" in 2025, which appeared in the venue PubMed. This publication has been cited twenty times, indicating its presence in ongoing research discussions.

  • A Role for RAS in V-CRK Transformation (2025, PubMed)

Collaborative work played a role in their research career, often partnering with coauthors. One known frequent coauthor was Heidi Greulich, with whom Hanafusa worked on at least one publication.

  • Heidi Greulich

Their research was disseminated primarily through the venue PubMed.

  • PubMed (1 publication)

Hanafusa's contributions to science were recognized by membership in the National Academy of Sciences, awarded in 1985.

Best Publications

  • SH2 domains recognize specific phosphopeptide sequences

    Songyang Zhou;Songyang Zhou;Steven E. Shoelson;Manas Chaudhuri;Gerald Gish

  • Specific motifs recognized by the SH2 domains of Csk, 3BP2, fps/fes, GRB-2, HCP, SHC, Syk, and Vav.

    Z Songyang;S E Shoelson;J McGlade;P Olivier

  • A novel viral oncogene with structural similarity to phospholipase C.

    Bruce J. Mayer;Michinari Hamaguchi;Hidesaburo Hanafusa

  • CRYSTAL-STRUCTURE OF THE PHOSPHOTYROSINE RECOGNITION DOMAIN SH2 OF V-SRC COMPLEXED WITH TYROSINE-PHOSPHORYLATED PEPTIDES

    Gabriel Waksman;Dorothea Kominos;Scott C. Robertson;Scott C. Robertson;Nalin Pant

  • TRANCE, a TNF Family Member, Activates Akt/PKB through a Signaling Complex Involving TRAF6 and c-Src

    Brian R Wong;Daniel Besser;Nacksung Kim;Joseph R Arron

  • Structure and sequence of the cellular gene homologous to the RSV src gene and the mechanism for generating the transforming virus.

    Tatsuo Takeya;Hidesaburo Hanafusa

  • Evidence for a transcriptional activation function of BRCA1 C-terminal region

    Alvaro N. A. Monteiro;Avery August;Hidesaburo Hanafusa

  • Identification of the Product of Growth Arrest-specific Gene 6 as a Common Ligand for Axl, Sky, and Mer Receptor Tyrosine Kinases

    Kyoko Nagata;Kazumasa Ohashi;Toru Nakano;Hitoshi Arita

  • A short sequence in the p60src N terminus is required for p60src myristylation and membrane association and for cell transformation.

    F R Cross;E A Garber;D Pellman;H Hanafusa

  • Binding of transforming protein, P47gag-crk, to a broad range of phosphotyrosine-containing proteins.

    Michiyuki Matsuda;Bruce J. Mayer;Yasuhisa Fukui;Hidesaburo Hanafusa

  • Cell transformation by the viral src oncogene.

    Richard Jove;Hidesaburo Hanafusa

  • BRCA1 regulates p53-dependent gene expression

    Toru Ouchi;Alvaro N. A. Monteiro;Avery August;Stuart A. Aaronson

  • c-Abl kinase regulates the protein binding activity of c-Crk.

    Feller Sm;Knudsen B;Hanafusa H

  • The tumor-suppressor activity of PTEN is regulated by its carboxyl-terminal region.

    Maria-Magdalena Georgescu;Kathrin H. Kirsch;Tsuyoshi Akagi;Tomoyuki Shishido

  • Cell Transformation by RNA Tumor Viruses

    Hidesaburo Hanafusa

  • Refractory nature of normal human diploid fibroblasts with respect to oncogene-mediated transformation

    Tsuyoshi Akagi;Ken Sasai;Hidesaburo Hanafusa

  • Identification and characterization of a high-affinity interaction between v-Crk and tyrosine-phosphorylated paxillin in CT10-transformed fibroblasts.

    R. B. Birge;J. E. Fajardo;C. Reichman;S. E. Shoelson

  • Structural basis for the specific interaction of lysine-containing proline-rich peptides with the N-terminal SH3 domain of c-Crk

    Xiaodong Wu;Beatrice Knudsen;Stephan M Feller;Jie Zheng

  • Amino terminal myristylation of the protein kinase p60src, a retroviral transforming protein.

    Alan M. Schultz;Louis E. Henderson;Stephen Oroszlan;Ellen A. Garber

  • The defectiveness of Rous sarcoma virus.

    Hidesaburo Hanafusa;Teruko Hanafusa;Harry Rubin

Frequent Co-Authors

Lu-Hai Wang
Lu-Hai Wang National Health Research Institutes
Bruce J. Mayer
Bruce J. Mayer University of Connecticut
Raymond B. Birge
Raymond B. Birge Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Beatrice S. Knudsen
Beatrice S. Knudsen University of Utah
Hisataka Sabe
Hisataka Sabe Hokkaido University
Frederick R. Cross
Frederick R. Cross Rockefeller University
Sally Kornbluth
Sally Kornbluth Duke University
Avery August
Avery August Cornell University
David Pellman
David Pellman Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Hideo Iba
Hideo Iba Chiba University

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