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2024

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Molecular Biology

D-Index
93
Citations
28063
World Ranking
686
National Ranking
51

Masami Muramatsu publication distribution in Molecular Biology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Molecular Biology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Masami Muramatsu sits on this spectrum.

47–56 publications: 7 scientists 57–66 publications: 17 scientists 67–76 publications: 65 scientists 77–86 publications: 90 scientists 87–96 publications: 125 scientists 97–106 publications: 131 scientists 107–116 publications: 162 scientists 117–126 publications: 177 scientists 127–136 publications: 158 scientists 137–146 publications: 158 scientists 147–156 publications: 146 scientists 157–166 publications: 159 scientists 167–176 publications: 131 scientists 177–186 publications: 110 scientists 187–196 publications: 112 scientists 197–206 publications: 100 scientists 207–216 publications: 89 scientists 217–226 publications: 98 scientists 227–236 publications: 74 scientists 237–246 publications: 72 scientists 247–256 publications: 63 scientists 257–266 publications: 53 scientists 267–276 publications: 54 scientists 277–286 publications: 49 scientists 287–296 publications: 52 scientists 297–306 publications: 43 scientists 307–316 publications: 46 scientists 317–326 publications: 41 scientists 327–336 publications: 42 scientists 337–346 publications: 31 scientists 347–356 publications: 28 scientists 357–366 publications: 29 scientists 367–376 publications: 26 scientists 377–386 publications: 24 scientists 387–396 publications: 24 scientists 397–406 publications: 14 scientists 407–416 publications: 13 scientists 417–426 publications: 20 scientists 427–436 publications: 12 scientists 437–446 publications: 20 scientists 447–456 publications: 11 scientists 457–466 publications: 10 scientists 467–476 publications: 14 scientists 477–486 publications: 14 scientists 487–496 publications: 10 scientists 497–506 publications: 13 scientists 507–516 publications: 13 scientists 517–526 publications: 2 scientists 527–536 publications: 4 scientists 537–546 publications: 6 scientists 547–556 publications: 8 scientists 557–563 publications: 6 scientists 564+ publications: 100 scientists
47 publications 564+

This scientist: 311 publications — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 564 publications or more.

Masami Muramatsu D-index placement in Molecular Biology in 2026

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

40–41 D-Index: 36 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 101 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 115 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 121 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 130 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 106 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 116 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 113 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 129 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 120 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 105 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 131 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 95 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 97 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 106 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 83 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 89 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 77 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 70 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 73 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 60 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 48 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 45 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 50 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 31 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 51 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 43 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 39 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 41 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 29 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 33 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 35 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 20 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 38 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 19 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 28 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 13 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 23 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 16 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 15 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 11 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 21 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 13 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 14 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 9 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 8 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 16 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 7 scientists 144 D-Index: 7 scientists 145+ D-Index: 100 scientists
40 D-Index 145+

This scientist: 93 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 145 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2024 - Research.com Genetics and Molecular Biology in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Masami Muramatsu is affiliated with Saitama Medical University in Japan. Their research work spans several interconnected fields within medicine and the biological sciences, with a focus on infectious diseases and biochemical processes.

The scientist has contributed to the areas of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their subfields of study include Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Infectious Diseases, and Endocrinology.

Masami Muramatsu's research topics primarily involve Streptococcal infections and treatments, Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research, as well as infections and bacterial resistance. These topics highlight an emphasis on bacterial pathogens and their clinical implications.

Their publication record includes papers such as:

  • An older man with Bifidobacterium breve bacteremia, a rare condition in adults: A case report (2025, Anaerobe)

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Muramatsu include Dai Akine, Teppei Sasahara, Takayuki Suzuki, Tomohiro Tamura, and Takayuki Kaburagi. These collaborations indicate a network of researchers working on related infectious disease and microbiology topics.

Muramatsu's work appears predominantly in the journal Anaerobe, consistent with their focus on anaerobic bacterial infections.

Best Publications

  • NOMENCLATURE FOR HUMAN GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASES

    B Mannervik;Y C Awasthi;P G Board;J D Hayes

  • Interaction of Phytoestrogens with Estrogen Receptors α and β

    Keiko Morito;Toshiharu Hirose;Junei Kinjo;Tomoki Hirakawa

  • International Union of Pharmacology. LXIV. Estrogen Receptors

    Karin Dahlman-Wright;Vincent Cavailles;Suzanne A. Fuqua;V. Craig Jordan

  • Functional annotation of a full-length Arabidopsis cDNA collection.

    Motoaki Seki;Mari Narusaka;Asako Kamiya;Junko Ishida

  • The complete primary structure of human estrogen receptor beta (hER beta) and its heterodimerization with ER alpha in vivo and in vitro.

    Sumito Ogawa;Satoshi Inoue;Satoshi Inoue;Toru Watanabe;Hisahiko Hiroi

  • The Gene for the Embryonic Stem Cell Coactivator UTF1 Carries a Regulatory Element Which Selectively Interacts with a Complex Composed of Oct-3/4 and Sox-2.

    Masazumi Nishimoto;Akiko Fukushima;Akihiko Okuda;Masami Muramatsu

  • Efp targets 14-3-3 sigma for proteolysis and promotes breast tumour growth.

    Tomohiko Urano;Tomoyuki Saito;Tohru Tsukui;Masayo Fujita

  • Two human homologues of Saccharomyces cerevisiae SWI2/SNF2 and Drosophila brahma are transcriptional coactivators cooperating with the estrogen receptor and the retinoic acid receptor

    Harumi Chiba;Masami Muramatsu;Akio Nomoto;Hiroyuki Kato

  • High-Efficiency Full-Length cDNA Cloning by Biotinylated CAP Trapper

    Piero Carninci;Catrine Kvam;Catrine Kvam;Akiko Kitamura;Tomoya Ohsumi

  • Normalization and subtraction of cap-trapper-selected cDNAs to prepare full-length cDNA libraries for rapid discovery of new genes.

    Piero Carninci;Yuko Shibata;Norihito Hayatsu;Yuichi Sugahara

  • Identification of Sox-2 regulatory region which is under the control of Oct-3/4-Sox-2 complex.

    Mizuho Tomioka;Masazumi Nishimoto;Satoru Miyagi;Tomoko Katayanagi

  • The reeler gene encodes a protein with an EGF-like motif expressed by pioneer neurons.

    S. Hirotsune;T. Takahara;N. Sasaki;K. Hirose

  • Human leukocyte and fibroblast interferons are structurally related.

    Tadatsugu Taniguchi;Ned Mantei;Marco Schwarzstein;Shigekazu Nagata

  • Primary structure of a cytochrome P-450: coding nucleotide sequence of phenobarbital-inducible cytochrome P-450 cDNA from rat liver

    Y Fujii-Kuriyama;Y Mizukami;K Kawajiri;K Sogawa

  • Agonistic effect of tamoxifen is dependent on cell type, ERE-promoter context, and estrogen receptor subtype: functional difference between estrogen receptors alpha and beta

    Toru Watanabe;Satoshi Inoue;Sumito Ogawa;Yasunori Ishii

  • The nucleotide sequence of human fibroblast interferon cDNA.

    T. Taniguchi;S. Ohno;Y. Fujii-Kuriyama;M. Muramatsu

  • Thermostabilization and thermoactivation of thermolabile enzymes by trehalose and its application for the synthesis of full length cDNA

    Piero Carninci;Yoko Nishiyama;Arthur Westover;Masayoshi Itoh

  • Deubiquitylation of histone H2A activates transcriptional initiation via trans-histone cross-talk with H3K4 di- and trimethylation

    Takeya Nakagawa;Takuya Kajitani;Shinji Togo;Norio Masuko

  • Estrogen receptors: how do they control reproductive and nonreproductive functions?

    Masami Muramatsu;Satoshi Inoue

  • Quantitative Aspects of Isolation of Nucleoli of the Walker Carcinosarcoma and Liver of the Rat

    Masami Muramatsu;Karel Smetana;Harris Busch

Frequent Co-Authors

Satoshi Inoue
Satoshi Inoue Saitama Medical University
Yasushi Okazaki
Yasushi Okazaki Juntendo University
Yasuyoshi Ouchi
Yasuyoshi Ouchi University of Tokyo
Ryo Kominami
Ryo Kominami Niigata University
Verne M. Chapman
Verne M. Chapman Roswell Park Cancer Institute
Kazuo Yamamoto
Kazuo Yamamoto University of Tokyo

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