What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Katsumi Maenaka mainly focuses on Molecular biology, Receptor, Cell biology, Biochemistry and Protein structure.
His work deals with themes such as Proteasome inhibitor, MHC class I, Human leukocyte antigen and Recombinant DNA, which intersect with Molecular biology.
In his work, Protein tyrosine phosphatase, T cell, Cell surface receptor and Immunoreceptor tyrosine-based activation motif is strongly intertwined with HLA-G, which is a subfield of MHC class I.
His Innate immune system, Pattern recognition receptor and C-type lectin study, which is part of a larger body of work in Receptor, is frequently linked to Cord factor, bridging the gap between disciplines.
His Cell biology study frequently involves adjacent topics like Inner mitochondrial membrane.
The study incorporates disciplines such as Peptide library, Plasma protein binding, Stereochemistry and Measles virus in addition to Protein structure.
His most cited work include:
- Human inhibitory receptors Ig-like transcript 2 (ILT2) and ILT4 compete with CD8 for MHC class I binding and bind preferentially to HLA-G (438 citations)
- Human inhibitory receptors Ig-like transcript 2 (ILT2) and ILT4 compete with CD8 for MHC class I binding and bind preferentially to HLA-G (438 citations)
- VHL-box and SOCS-box domains determine binding specificity for Cul2-Rbx1 and Cul5-Rbx2 modules of ubiquitin ligases (390 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His main research concerns Receptor, Cell biology, Biochemistry, Virology and Molecular biology.
His Receptor research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Human leukocyte antigen, LILRB2, Immunology and Binding site.
His studies in Cell biology integrate themes in fields like Genetics, Major histocompatibility complex and Immune system.
Substrate and Site-directed mutagenesis is closely connected to Stereochemistry in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Biochemistry.
The concepts of his Virology study are interwoven with issues in Epitope and Glycoprotein.
His Molecular biology research focuses on subjects like Recombinant DNA, which are linked to DNA.
He most often published in these fields:
- Receptor (27.73%)
- Cell biology (29.30%)
- Biochemistry (23.05%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2017-2021)?
- Cell biology (29.30%)
- Virology (18.75%)
- Virus (5.86%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Katsumi Maenaka mostly deals with Cell biology, Virology, Virus, Receptor and Biochemistry.
His Cell biology research incorporates themes from Major histocompatibility complex, Immune system and Transmembrane protein.
His work in the fields of Virology, such as Measles virus, intersects with other areas such as 2019-20 coronavirus outbreak and Pandemic.
His work carried out in the field of Receptor brings together such families of science as Human leukocyte antigen, LILRB2, Antibody, Binding site and Gene isoform.
His work on Triflin, Snake venom, Secretory protein and Venom as part of general Biochemistry research is often related to Repurposing, thus linking different fields of science.
His Plasma protein binding research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Protein structure, Protein domain and HEK 293 cells.
Between 2017 and 2021, his most popular works were:
- A Sialylated Voltage-Dependent Ca2+ Channel Binds Hemagglutinin and Mediates Influenza A Virus Entry into Mammalian Cells (47 citations)
- Multidrug treatment with nelfinavir and cepharanthine against COVID-19 (32 citations)
- Structural insights into modulation and selectivity of transsynaptic neurexin-LRRTM interaction (19 citations)
In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:
The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Cell biology, Biochemistry, Virus, Binding site and Receptor.
Katsumi Maenaka is interested in Plasma protein binding, which is a field of Cell biology.
His study in Drug repositioning extends to Biochemistry with its themes.
His Binding site study incorporates themes from Innate immune system, Structure–activity relationship, Stereochemistry and Aromaticity.
His research integrates issues of Immune checkpoint, HLA-G, Human leukocyte antigen, LILRB2 and Gene isoform in his study of Receptor.
Katsumi Maenaka has included themes like Vero cell, Morbillivirus, Measles virus, Canine distemper and Mutagenesis in his Hemagglutinin study.
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