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Hisaaki Taniguchi

Hisaaki Taniguchi

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
53
Citations
9878
World Ranking
16189
National Ranking
1160

Hisaaki Taniguchi 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 Hisaaki Taniguchi sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 145 publications — 24th percentile

24% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Hisaaki Taniguchi 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 Hisaaki Taniguchi 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: 53 D-Index — 19th percentile

19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Hisaaki Taniguchi is affiliated with the University of Tokushima in Japan. Their research spans multiple fields within Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with recognized contributions also in Medicine. Their scholarly output includes work in both main fields and various subfields, reflecting a diverse scientific portfolio.

Taniguchi's main fields of study are:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Their subfields encompass:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Oncology
  • Genetics
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Organic Chemistry

The scientist's research topics focus on:

  • DNA Repair Mechanisms
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • PARP inhibition in cancer therapy
  • Microbial metabolism and enzyme function
  • Connective tissue disorders research
  • Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
  • Synthetic Organic Chemistry Methods

Among recent publications authored by or involving Taniguchi are:

  • Phf5a regulates DNA repair in class switch recombination via p400 and histone H2A variant deposition, 2021, The EMBO Journal
  • A matricellular protein fibulin-4 is essential for the activation of lysyl oxidase, 2020, Science Advances
  • Detection and characterization of new mangromicin analogs by tandem mass spectrometry, 2022, Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Their work has appeared in the following frequent publication venues:

  • The EMBO Journal
  • Science Advances
  • Bioscience Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Taniguchi collaborates regularly with a group of coauthors which includes:

  • Takako Taniguchi
  • Nasim A. Begum
  • Farazul Haque
  • Andre Stanlie
  • Afzal Husain

Best Publications

  • PGC7/Stella protects against DNA demethylation in early embryogenesis.

    Toshinobu Nakamura;Yoshikazu Arai;Hiroki Umehara;Masaaki Masuhara

  • An extensive repertoire of type III secretion effectors in Escherichia coli O157 and the role of lambdoid phages in their dissemination

    Toru Tobe;Scott A. Beatson;Scott A. Beatson;Hisaaki Taniguchi;Hiroyuki Abe

  • Using Whole-Exome Sequencing to Identify Inherited Causes of Autism

    Timothy W. Yu;Maria H. Chahrour;Michael E. Coulter;Sarn Jiralerspong

  • PINK1 autophosphorylation upon membrane potential dissipation is essential for Parkin recruitment to damaged mitochondria.

    Kei Okatsu;Toshihiko Oka;Masahiro Iguchi;Kenji Imamura;Kenji Imamura

  • Rab18 localizes to lipid droplets and induces their close apposition to the endoplasmic reticulum-derived membrane

    Shintaro Ozeki;Jinglei Cheng;Kumi Tauchi-Sato;Naoya Hatano

  • Proteomic Analysis of Rat Liver Peroxisome PRESENCE OF PEROXISOME-SPECIFIC ISOZYME OF LON PROTEASE

    Miki Kikuchi;Naoya Hatano;Sadaki Yokota;Nobuyuki Shimozawa

  • Phosphorylation sites of protein kinase C δ in H2O2-treated cells and its activation by tyrosine kinase in vitro

    Hiroaki Konishi;Emiko Yamauchi;Hisaaki Taniguchi;Toshiyoshi Yamamoto

  • Site-specific Phosphorylation of Synapsin I by Mitogen-activated Protein Kinase and Cdk5 and Its Effects on Physiological Functions

    Mamoru Matsubara;Masashi Kusubata;Koichi Ishiguro;Tsuneko Uchida

  • Interaction between NADPH-cytochrome p-450 reductase and cytochrome p-450 in the membrane of phosphatidylcholine vesicles

    Hisaaki Taniguchi;Yoshio Imai;Takashi Iyanagi;Ryo Sato

  • Phosphoproteomics reveals new ERK MAP kinase targets and links ERK to nucleoporin-mediated nuclear transport

    Hidetaka Kosako;Hidetaka Kosako;Nozomi Yamaguchi;Chizuru Aranami;Masato Ushiyama;Masato Ushiyama

  • Interaction of myristoylated alanine-rich protein kinase C substrate (MARCKS) with membrane phospholipids

    H. Taniguchi;S. Manenti

  • Direct Association with Inner Centromere Protein (INCENP) Activates the Novel Chromosomal Passenger Protein, Aurora-C

    Xiangyu Li;Gyosuke Sakashita;Hideki Matsuzaki;Kenji Sugimoto

  • Mechanism of self-sterility in a hermaphroditic chordate.

    Yoshito Harada;Yuhei Takagaki;Masahiko Sunagawa;Takako Saito

  • An expression system of rat calmodulin using T7 phage promoter in Escherichia coli.

    Nobuhiro Hayashi;Mamoru Matsubara;Akihiko Takasaki;Koiti Titani

  • Crystal structure of a MARCKS peptide containing the calmodulin-binding domain in complex with Ca2+-calmodulin.

    Emiko Yamauchi;Toru Nakatsu;Mamoru Matsubara;Hiroaki Kato

  • Crystal structure of a myristoylated CAP-23/NAP-22 N-terminal domain complexed with Ca2+/calmodulin.

    Mamoru Matsubara;Toru Nakatsu;Hiroaki Kato;Hisaaki Taniguchi

  • Derlin-1 and UBXD8 are engaged in dislocation and degradation of lipidated ApoB-100 at lipid droplets.

    Michitaka Suzuki;Toshihiko Otsuka;Yuki Ohsaki;Jinglei Cheng

  • Myosin-Va Regulates Exocytosis through the Submicromolar Ca2+-dependent Binding of Syntaxin-1A

    Michitoshi Watanabe;Kazushige Nomura;Kazushige Nomura;Akihiro Ohyama;Ryoki Ishikawa

  • Crystal Structure of Lipoate-Protein Ligase A from Escherichia coli DETERMINATION OF THE LIPOIC ACID-BINDING SITE

    Kazuko Fujiwara;Sachiko Toma;Kazuko Okamura-Ikeda;Yutaro Motokawa

  • Regulation of Exocytosis through Ca2+/ATP-Dependent Binding of Autophosphorylated Ca2+/Calmodulin-Activated Protein Kinase II to Syntaxin 1A

    Akihiro Ohyama;Kohei Hosaka;Yoshiaki Komiya;Kimio Akagawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Koiti Titani
Koiti Titani Fujita Health University
Atsushi Nakagawa
Atsushi Nakagawa Osaka University
Tetsuro Okuno
Tetsuro Okuno Ryukoku University
Ryo Sato
Ryo Sato Osaka University
Hidetaka Kosako
Hidetaka Kosako University of Tokushima
Tasuku Honjo
Tasuku Honjo Kyoto University
Takeshi Urano
Takeshi Urano Shimane University
Mitsuo Yamauchi
Mitsuo Yamauchi University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Yutaka Satou
Yutaka Satou Kyoto University
Gad Frankel
Gad Frankel Imperial College London

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