Masaki Fukata

The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Japan

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Discipline name Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking

Biology and Biochemistry D-index 56 Citations 13,285 108 World Ranking 9808 National Ranking 724

Overview

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date

Cell biology is frequently linked to Signalling in his study. His studies link Cell biology with Signalling. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Immunology and Virology in his work. In his works, Masaki Fukata undertakes multidisciplinary study on Virology and Virus. Many of his studies on Virus involve topics that are commonly interrelated, such as Encephalitis. While working in this field, Masaki Fukata studies both Encephalitis and Cerebrospinal fluid. Masaki Fukata regularly links together related areas like Neuroscience in his Cerebrospinal fluid studies. He undertakes multidisciplinary investigations into Neuroscience and Synapse in his work. He integrates many fields, such as Synapse and Neuromuscular junction, in his works.

Masaki Fukata most often published in these fields:

Cell biology (50.00%)
Immunology (50.00%)
Internal medicine (37.50%)

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Best Publications

Rac1 and Cdc42 Capture Microtubules through IQGAP1 and CLIP-170

Masaki Fukata;Takashi Watanabe;Jun Noritake;Masato Nakagawa.
Cell (2002)

758 Citations

Role of IQGAP1, a Target of the Small GTPases Cdc42 and Rac1, in Regulation of E-Cadherin- Mediated Cell-Cell Adhesion

Shinya Kuroda;Masaki Fukata;Masato Nakagawa;Katsuhiko Fujii.
Science (1998)

652 Citations

Roles of Rho-family GTPases in cell polarisation and directional migration.

Masaki Fukata;Masato Nakagawa;Kozo Kaibuchi.
Current Opinion in Cell Biology (2003)

581 Citations

Interaction with IQGAP1 Links APC to Rac1, Cdc42, and Actin Filaments during Cell Polarization and Migration

Takashi Watanabe;Shujie Wang;Jun Noritake;Kazumasa Sato.
Developmental Cell (2004)

524 Citations

Rho-family GTPases in cadherin-mediated cell — cell adhesion

Masaki Fukata;Kozo Kaibuchi.
Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology (2001)

511 Citations

Identification of PSD-95 palmitoylating enzymes.

Masaki Fukata;Yuko Fukata;Hillel Adesnik;Roger A. Nicoll.
Neuron (2004)

501 Citations

Protein palmitoylation in neuronal development and synaptic plasticity

Yuko Fukata;Yuko Fukata;Masaki Fukata.
Nature Reviews Neuroscience (2010)

475 Citations

Identification of IQGAP as a Putative Target for the Small GTPases, Cdc42 and Rac1

Shinya Kuroda;Masaki Fukata;Kenta Kobayashi;Masato Nakafuku.
Journal of Biological Chemistry (1996)

424 Citations

Epilepsy-Related Ligand/Receptor Complex LGI1 and ADAM22 Regulate Synaptic Transmission

Yuko Fukata;Hillel Adesnik;Tsuyoshi Iwanaga;David S. Bredt.
Science (2006)

351 Citations

Recruitment and activation of Rac1 by the formation of E-cadherin-mediated cell-cell adhesion sites

Masato Nakagawa;Masaki Fukata;Masaki Yamaga;Naohiro Itoh.
Journal of Cell Science (2001)

336 Citations

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