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D-Index
54
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10033
World Ranking
3653
National Ranking
160

Kiyoshi Naruse publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Kiyoshi Naruse sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 163 publications — 36th percentile

36% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Kiyoshi Naruse D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 17th percentile

17% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Kiyoshi Naruse is affiliated with the National Institute for Basic Biology in Japan. Their research primarily falls under the broad category of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable focus on Molecular Biology, Genetics, Immunology, Plant Science, and Cell Biology.

Their work encompasses several key scientific topics, including:

  • Animal Genetics and Reproduction
  • Aquaculture disease management and microbiota
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Genetic and Clinical Aspects of Sex Determination and Chromosomal Abnormalities
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Animal Behavior and Reproduction
  • Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation

Naruse has published extensively, with recent papers including:

  • "Sexually dimorphic role of oxytocin in medaka mate choice" (2020), published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Genome editing reveals fitness effects of a gene for sexual dichromatism in Sulawesian fishes" (2021), published in Nature Communications
  • "Genome Sequence of the Euryhaline Javafish Medaka, Oryzias javanicus: A Small Aquarium Fish Model for Studies on Adaptation to Salinity" (2020), published in G3 Genes Genomes Genetics
  • "Evolutionary differentiation of androgen receptor is responsible for sexual characteristic development in a teleost fish" (2023), published in Nature Communications
  • "Dynamic transcriptional and chromatin accessibility landscape of medaka embryogenesis" (2020), published in Genome Research

The venues where Naruse frequently publishes include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nature Communications
  • Experimental Hematology
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Genome biology

Collaborative work plays a significant role in Naruse's career. Frequent coauthors are:

  • Satoshi Ansai
  • Tomas Fitzgerald
  • Ewan Birney
  • Joachim Wittbrodt
  • Felix Loosli

Best Publications

  • The medaka draft genome and insights into vertebrate genome evolution

    Masahiro Kasahara;Kiyoshi Naruse;Shin Sasaki;Yoichiro Nakatani

  • Tracing the Emergence of a Novel Sex-Determining Gene in Medaka, Oryzias luzonensis

    Taijun Myosho;Hiroyuki Otake;Haruo Masuyama;Masaru Matsuda

  • A detailed linkage map of medaka, Oryzias latipes: comparative genomics and genome evolution.

    Kiyoshi Naruse;Shoji Fukamachi;Hiroshi Mitani;Mariko Kondo

  • Co-option of Sox3 as the male-determining factor on the Y chromosome in the fish Oryzias dancena

    Yusuke Takehana;Yusuke Takehana;Masaru Matsuda;Taijun Myosho;Maximiliano L Suster

  • A Medaka Gene Map: The Trace of Ancestral Vertebrate Proto-Chromosomes Revealed by Comparative Gene Mapping

    Kiyoshi Naruse;Minoru Tanaka;Kazuei Mita;Akihiro Shima

  • Medaka: Biology, Management, and Experimental Protocols

    Masato Kinoshita;Kenji Murata;Kiyoshi Naruse;Minoru Tanaka

  • Active digestion of sperm mitochondrial DNA in single living sperm revealed by optical tweezers

    Yoshiki Nishimura;Tomoya Yoshinari;Kiyoshi Naruse;Takeshi Yamada

  • The production of cloned fish in the medaka (Oryzias latipes)

    K. Naruse;K. Ijiri;A. Shima;N. Egami

  • A key metabolic gene for recurrent freshwater colonization and radiation in fishes.

    Asano Ishikawa;Asano Ishikawa;Naoki Kabeya;Naoki Kabeya;Koki Ikeya;Ryo Kakioka

  • The medaka rs-3 locus required for scale development encodes ectodysplasin-A receptor

    Shu Kondo;Yoshikazu Kuwahara;Mariko Kondo;Kiyoshi Naruse

  • Integration of the Genetic Map and Genome Assembly of Fugu Facilitates Insights into Distinct Features of Genome Evolution in Teleosts and Mammals

    Wataru Kai;Kiyoshi Kikuchi;Sumanty Tohari;Ah Keng Chew

  • A Neural Mechanism Underlying Mating Preferences for Familiar Individuals in Medaka Fish

    Teruhiro Okuyama;Saori Yokoi;Hideki Abe;Hideki Abe;Yasuko Isoe

  • Molecular phylogeny of the medaka fishes genus Oryzias (Beloniformes: Adrianichthyidae) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequences.

    Yusuke Takehana;Kiyoshi Naruse;Mitsuru Sakaizumi

  • Four functionally distinct C-type natriuretic peptides found in fish reveal evolutionary history of the natriuretic peptide system.

    Koji Inoue;Kiyoshi Naruse;Sayaka Yamagami;Hiroshi Mitani

  • Molecular cloning and linkage analysis of complement C3 and C4 genes of the Japanese medaka fish.

    N. Kuroda;K. Naruse;A. Shima;M. Nonaka

  • Molecular cloning and characterization of DMRT genes from the medaka Oryzias latipes and the platyfish Xiphophorus maculatus.

    Mariko Kondo;Alexander Froschauer;Akiko Kitano;Indrajit Nanda

  • Forebrain Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone Neuronal Development: Insights from Transgenic Medaka and the Relevance to X-Linked Kallmann Syndrome

    Kataaki Okubo;Fumie Sakai;En Lieng Lau;Goro Yoshizaki

  • The Genomic and Genetic Toolbox of the Teleost Medaka (Oryzias latipes)

    Stephan Kirchmaier;Kiyoshi Naruse;Joachim Wittbrodt;Felix Loosli

  • Evidence for Different Origins of Sex Chromosomes in Closely Related Oryzias Fishes: Substitution of the Master Sex-Determining Gene

    Keita Tanaka;Yusuke Takehana;Kiyoshi Naruse;Satoshi Hamaguchi

  • Sox9b/sox9a2‐EGFP transgenic medaka reveals the morphological reorganization of the gonads and a common precursor of both the female and male supporting cells

    Shuhei Nakamura;Yumiko Aoki;Yumiko Aoki;Daisuke Saito;Yoko Kuroki

Frequent Co-Authors

Akihiro Shima
Akihiro Shima University of Tokyo
Hiroyuki Takeda
Hiroyuki Takeda University of Tokyo
Minoru Tanaka
Minoru Tanaka Nagoya University
Asao Fujiyama
Asao Fujiyama National Institute of Genetics
Atsushi Toyoda
Atsushi Toyoda National Institute of Genetics
Nobuyoshi Shimizu
Nobuyoshi Shimizu Keio University
Yuji Kohara
Yuji Kohara National Institute of Genetics
Takeo Kubo
Takeo Kubo University of Tokyo
Tadasu Shin-I
Tadasu Shin-I National Institute of Genetics
Manfred Schartl
Manfred Schartl University of Würzburg

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