What is he best known for?
The fields of study he is best known for:
Masamitsu Futai mainly focuses on Biochemistry, ATPase, Molecular biology, Protein subunit and ATP hydrolysis.
His studies deal with areas such as Mutant and Escherichia coli as well as ATPase.
His work on Wild type is typically connected to Survival advantage as part of general Mutant study, connecting several disciplines of science.
His Molecular biology study incorporates themes from Amino acid, Regulatory sequence, Complementary DNA, Peptide sequence and Exon.
His Protein subunit research includes elements of Endomembrane system and Gene isoform.
His ATP hydrolysis research includes themes of Electrochemical gradient, Turnover number, ATP synthase alpha/beta subunits, Stereochemistry and Random hexamer.
His most cited work include:
- Bafilomycin A1, a specific inhibitor of vacuolar-type H(+)-ATPase, inhibits acidification and protein degradation in lysosomes of cultured cells. (965 citations)
- Mechanical rotation of the c subunit oligomer in ATP synthase (F0F1): direct observation. (395 citations)
- From Lysosomes to the Plasma Membrane LOCALIZATION OF VACUOLAR TYPE H+-ATPase WITH THE a3 ISOFORM DURING OSTEOCLAST DIFFERENTIATION (229 citations)
What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?
His primary scientific interests are in Biochemistry, ATPase, Molecular biology, Protein subunit and Mutant.
The various areas that Masamitsu Futai examines in his ATPase study include ATP synthase alpha/beta subunits, Stereochemistry and ATP synthase.
His research integrates issues of Biophysics, Electrochemical gradient, Proton transport and ATP synthase gamma subunit in his study of ATP synthase.
His research investigates the connection with Molecular biology and areas like Complementary DNA which intersect with concerns in Protein primary structure.
His Protein subunit research is multidisciplinary, incorporating perspectives in Transmembrane protein, Membrane and Gene isoform.
His Mutant study integrates concerns from other disciplines, such as Caenorhabditis elegans, Strain and Yeast.
He most often published in these fields:
- Biochemistry (56.50%)
- ATPase (43.50%)
- Molecular biology (34.00%)
What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 1997-2019)?
- Biochemistry (56.50%)
- ATPase (43.50%)
- Cell biology (13.50%)
In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:
Masamitsu Futai mainly investigates Biochemistry, ATPase, Cell biology, Protein subunit and ATP synthase.
His ATPase research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Secretion and ATP synthase alpha/beta subunits.
His studies in Cell biology integrate themes in fields like V-ATPase and Caenorhabditis elegans.
His Protein subunit research is multidisciplinary, incorporating elements of Transmembrane protein and Gene isoform.
His Gene isoform research integrates issues from Molecular biology and Osteoclast.
His ATP synthase research incorporates elements of Biophysics, Electrochemical gradient, Stereochemistry and ATP synthase gamma subunit.
Between 1997 and 2019, his most popular works were:
- Mechanical rotation of the c subunit oligomer in ATP synthase (F0F1): direct observation. (395 citations)
- From Lysosomes to the Plasma Membrane LOCALIZATION OF VACUOLAR TYPE H+-ATPase WITH THE a3 ISOFORM DURING OSTEOCLAST DIFFERENTIATION (229 citations)
- Three subunit a isoforms of mouse vacuolar H(+)-ATPase. Preferential expression of the a3 isoform during osteoclast differentiation. (212 citations)
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