2026 Koichi Kato: Biology and Biochemistry Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

D-Index & Metrics

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Biology and Biochemistry	82	3701	3410	237	220	665	24048

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Current World Ranking

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Biology and Biochemistry

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3410

237

220

665

24048

Biology and Biochemistry

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Citations

24048

World Ranking

3701

National Ranking

237

Overview

Koichi Kato is affiliated with the National Institutes of Natural Sciences in Japan. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a strong focus on Molecular Biology, Physiology, and Cell Biology among other subfields.

The scientist's work addresses a range of topics, including:

Glycosylation and Glycoproteins Research
Monoclonal and Polyclonal Antibodies Research
Enzyme Structure and Function
Alzheimer's disease research and treatments
Galectins and Cancer Biology
Protein Structure and Dynamics
Protein purification and stability

Koichi Kato has contributed to research published in various scientific venues, with frequent publications appearing in:

International Journal of Molecular Sciences
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
eLife
Communications Biology
Scientific Reports

The recent papers authored or co-authored by Koichi Kato include:

Desiccation-induced fibrous condensation of CAHS protein from an anhydrobiotic tardigrade, 2021, Scientific Reports
Visualizing the membrane disruption action of antimicrobial peptides by cryo-electron tomography, 2023, Nature Communications
Key Residue for Aggregation of Amyloid-β Peptides, 2022, ACS Chemical Neuroscience
EDEM2 stably disulfide-bonded to TXNDC11 catalyzes the first mannose trimming step in mammalian glycoprotein ERAD, 2020, eLife
Role of pyruvate in maintaining cell viability and energy production under high-glucose conditions, 2021, Scientific Reports

Collaboration is a notable aspect of Koichi Kato's research. Frequent co-authors include:

Maho Yagi-Utsumi
Saeko Yanaka
Hirokazu Yagi
Tadashi Satoh
Takayuki Uchihashi

Best Publications

Polymer surface with graft chains

Koichi Kato;Emiko Uchida;En-Tang Kang;Yoshikimi Uyama

820
Citations
Comparison of the methods for profiling glycoprotein glycans--HUPO Human Disease Glycomics/Proteome Initiative multi-institutional study.

Yoshinao Wada;Parastoo Azadi;Catherine E. Costello;Anne Dell

468
Citations
Surface modification of polymers by grafting

Yoshikimi Uyama;Koichi Kato;Yoshito Ikada

396
Citations
Structural basis for recognition of the nonclassical MHC molecule HLA-G by the leukocyte Ig-like receptor B2 (LILRB2/LIR2/ILT4/CD85d)

Mitsunori Shiroishi;Kimiko Kuroki;Linda Rasubala;Kouhei Tsumoto

376
Citations
Structural comparison of fucosylated and nonfucosylated Fc fragments of human immunoglobulin G1.

Shigeki Matsumiya;Yoshiki Yamaguchi;Jun-ichi Saito;Mayumi Nagano

343
Citations
Defining the glycan destruction signal for endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation.

Erin M. Quan;Yukiko Kamiya;Yukiko Kamiya;Daiki Kamiya;Vladimir Denic

316
Citations
A protein kinase C-beta-selective inhibitor ameliorates neural dysfunction in streptozotocin-induced diabetic rats.

J Nakamura;K Kato;Y Hamada;M Nakayama

312
Citations
Parkin binds the Rpn10 subunit of 26S proteasomes through its ubiquitin-like domain

Eri Sakata;Yoshiki Yamaguchi;Eiji Kurimoto;Jun Kikuchi

306
Citations
Introduction of functional groups onto the surface of polyethylene for protein immobilization

Shushi Sano;Koichi Kato;Yoshito Ikada

302
Citations
Surface Modification and Functionalization of Polytetrafluoroethylene Films

E. T. Kang;K. L. Tan;K. Kato;Y. Uyama

295
Citations
Aβ polymerization through interaction with membrane gangliosides

Katsumi Matsuzaki;Koichi Kato;Koichi Kato;Katsuhiko Yanagisawa

292
Citations
Purification and characterization of a 20-kDa protein that is highly homologous to alpha B crystallin.

K Kato;S Goto;Y Inaguma;K Hasegawa

275
Citations
Structural basis for improved efficacy of therapeutic antibodies on defucosylation of their Fc glycans.

Tsunehiro Mizushima;Hirokazu Yagi;Emi Takemoto;Mami Shibata-Koyama

271
Citations
Human OS-9, a lectin required for glycoprotein endoplasmic reticulum-associated degradation, recognizes mannose-trimmed N-glycans.

Nobuko Hosokawa;Yukiko Kamiya;Daiki Kamiya;Koichi Kato;Koichi Kato

255
Citations
Protein encapsulation within synthetic molecular hosts

Daishi Fujita;Kosuke Suzuki;Sota Sato;Maho Yagi-Utsumi;Maho Yagi-Utsumi

249
Citations
Glycoform-dependent conformational alteration of the Fc region of human immunoglobulin G1 as revealed by NMR spectroscopy.

Yoshiki Yamaguchi;Mamiko Nishimura;Mayumi Nagano;Hirokazu Yagi

238
Citations
Combinatorial protein display for the cell-based screening of biomaterials that direct neural stem cell differentiation.

Masafumi Nakajima;Toshinari Ishimuro;Toshinari Ishimuro;Koichi Kato;In Kap Ko

234
Citations
Edible bird's nest extract inhibits influenza virus infection

Chao-Tan Guo;Tadanobu Takahashi;Wakoto Bukawa;Noriko Takahashi

234
Citations
Differential glycosylation of polyclonal IgG, IgG-Fc and IgG-Fab isolated from the sera of patients with ANCA-associated systemic vasculitis

M. Holland;H. Yagi;N. Takahashi;K. Kato

224
Citations
Identification of neutral and sialyl N-linked oligosaccharide structures from human serum glycoproteins using three kinds of high-performance liquid chromatography.

H. Nakagawa;Y. Kawamura;K. Kato;I. Shimada

202
Citations