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Kengo Kinoshita

Kengo Kinoshita

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
54
Citations
11064
World Ranking
15582
National Ranking
1109

Overview

Kengo Kinoshita is affiliated with Tohoku University in Japan. Their research spans fields primarily focused on Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology, with a significant body of work also within Medicine. They have contributed extensively to subfields such as Molecular Biology, Genetics, Oncology, Immunology, and Cancer Research.

Their main research topics include Genetic Associations and Epidemiology, Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies, Genomics and Rare Diseases, Epigenetics and DNA Methylation, Genomics related to phytochemicals and oxidative stress, RNA modifications and cancer, and Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies.

Recent notable publications by Kengo Kinoshita and colleagues include:

  • jMorp updates in 2020: large enhancement of multi-omics data resources on the general Japanese population, 2020, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Study Profile of the Tohoku Medical Megabank Community-Based Cohort Study, 2020, Journal of Epidemiology
  • ATTED-II v11: A Plant Gene Coexpression Database Using a Sample Balancing Technique by Subagging of Principal Components, 2022, Plant and Cell Physiology
  • jMorp: Japanese Multi-Omics Reference Panel update report 2023, 2023, Nucleic Acids Research
  • Enhancer remodeling promotes tumor-initiating activity in NRF2-activated non-small cell lung cancers, 2020, Nature Communications

Kinoshita frequently collaborates with several researchers, including Masayuki Yamamoto, Shu Tadaka, Fumiki Katsuoka, Gen Tamiya, and Atsushi Hozawa. The volume of their collaborations reflects interconnected research projects within the domains of molecular biology and epidemiology.

The scientist's work is often published in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), Journal of Epidemiology, Nature Communications, and Human Genome Variation. These platforms indicate a focus on both preprint dissemination and peer-reviewed epidemiological and genomic studies.

Best Publications

  • PrDOS: prediction of disordered protein regions from amino acid sequence

    Takashi Ishida;Kengo Kinoshita

  • ATTED-II: a database of co-expressed genes and cis elements for identifying co-regulated gene groups in Arabidopsis

    Takeshi Obayashi;Kengo Kinoshita;Kenta Nakai;Masayuki Shibaoka

  • ATTED-II provides coexpressed gene networks for Arabidopsis.

    Takeshi Obayashi;Shinpei Hayashi;Motoshi Saeki;Hiroyuki Ohta

  • Rare variant discovery by deep whole-genome sequencing of 1,070 Japanese individuals

    Masao Nagasaki;Jun Yasuda;Fumiki Katsuoka;Naoki Nariai

  • The Tohoku Medical Megabank Project: Design and Mission

    Shinichi Kuriyama;Nobuo Yaegashi;Fuji Nagami;Tomohiko Arai

  • Prediction of disordered regions in proteins based on the meta approach

    Takashi Ishida;Kengo Kinoshita

  • ATTED-II in 2018: A Plant Coexpression Database Based on Investigation of the Statistical Property of the Mutual Rank Index

    Takeshi Obayashi;Yuichi Aoki;Shu Tadaka;Yuki Kagaya

  • Rank of Correlation Coefficient as a Comparable Measure for Biological Significance of Gene Coexpression

    Takeshi Obayashi;Kengo Kinoshita

  • Identification of protein biochemical functions by similarity search using the molecular surface database eF-site.

    Kengo Kinoshita;Haruki Nakamura

  • ATTED-II in 2016: A Plant Coexpression Database Towards Lineage-Specific Coexpression

    Yuichi Aoki;Yasunobu Okamura;Shu Tadaka;Kengo Kinoshita

  • ATTED-II updates: condition-specific gene coexpression to extend coexpression analyses and applications to a broad range of flowering plants.

    Takeshi Obayashi;Kozo Nishida;Kota Kasahara;Kengo Kinoshita

  • Hub Promiscuity in Protein-Protein Interaction Networks

    Ashwini Patil;Kengo Kinoshita;Haruki Nakamura

  • COXPRESdb: a database of coexpressed gene networks in mammals

    Takeshi Obayashi;Shinpei Hayashi;Masayuki Shibaoka;Motoshi Saeki

  • Identification of protein functions from a molecular surface database, eF-site

    Kengo Kinoshita;Jun'ichi Furui;Haruki Nakamura

  • 3.5KJPNv2: an allele frequency panel of 3552 Japanese individuals including the X chromosome.

    Shu Tadaka;Fumiki Katsuoka;Masao Ueki;Kaname Kojima

  • COXPRESdb in 2015: coexpression database for animal species by DNA-microarray and RNAseq-based expression data with multiple quality assessment systems

    Yasunobu Okamura;Yuichi Aoki;Takeshi Obayashi;Shu Tadaka

  • Community-wide assessment of protein-interface modeling suggests improvements to design methodology

    Sarel J. Fleishman;Sarel J. Fleishman;Timothy A. Whitehead;Eva Maria Strauch;Jacob E. Corn;Jacob E. Corn

  • Structural motif of phosphate-binding site common to various protein superfamilies: all-against-all structural comparison of protein-mononucleotide complexes.

    Kengo Kinoshita;Keishi Sadanami;Akinori Kidera;Nobuhiro Go

  • eF-site and PDBjViewer: database and viewer for protein functional sites

    Kengo Kinoshita;Haruki Nakamura

  • COXPRESdb v7: a gene coexpression database for 11 animal species supported by 23 coexpression platforms for technical evaluation and evolutionary inference.

    Takeshi Obayashi;Yuki Kagaya;Yuichi Aoki;Shu Tadaka

Frequent Co-Authors

Masayuki Yamamoto
Masayuki Yamamoto Tohoku University
Haruki Nakamura
Haruki Nakamura Osaka University
Shigeo Kure
Shigeo Kure Tohoku University
Nobuo Yaegashi
Nobuo Yaegashi Tohoku University
Yoichi Suzuki
Yoichi Suzuki Chiba University
Hozumi Motohashi
Hozumi Motohashi Tohoku University
Kazuhiko Igarashi
Kazuhiko Igarashi Tohoku University
Keiko Nakayama
Keiko Nakayama Tohoku University
Keitaro Matsuo
Keitaro Matsuo Nagoya University
Kenta Nakai
Kenta Nakai University of Tokyo

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