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Masayoshi Maeshima

Masayoshi Maeshima

Nagoya University
Japan

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
77
Citations
17002
World Ranking
4882
National Ranking
320

Masayoshi Maeshima publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Masayoshi Maeshima sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 266 publications — 71st percentile

71% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Masayoshi Maeshima D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

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

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 77 D-Index — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Masayoshi Maeshima is affiliated with Nagoya University in Japan and has contributed extensively to the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work primarily focuses on plant science and molecular biology, addressing various aspects of plant development, stress responses, gene expression, and metabolism.

Their research emphasizes several main topics including:

  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Plant Gene Expression Analysis
  • Advanced Data Storage Technologies
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms

Maeshima has authored multiple papers published in recognized scientific venues. Recent publications include:

  • "Transcriptional activation of auxin biosynthesis drives developmental reprogramming of differentiated cells" (2022, The Plant Cell)
  • "Improvement of yield and grain quality by periodic cold plasma treatment with rice plants in a paddy field" (2020, Plasma Processes and Polymers)
  • "Plasma Membrane Aquaporin Members PIPs Act in Concert to Regulate Cold Acclimation and Freezing Tolerance Responses in Arabidopsis thaliana" (2020, Plant and Cell Physiology)
  • "The plasma membrane-associated Ca2+-binding protein, PCaP1, is required for oligogalacturonide and flagellin-induced priming and immunity" (2021, Plant Cell & Environment)
  • "Non-intrinsic ATP-binding cassette proteins ABCI19, ABCI20 and ABCI21 modulate cytokinin response at the endoplasmic reticulum in Arabidopsis thaliana" (2020, Plant Cell Reports)

Their frequent co-authors include Shoji Segami, Hiroshi Hashizume, Hidemi Kitano, Hiroko Mizuno, and Akiko Abe, suggesting collaboration within a consistent research network.

Publication venues where Maeshima has contributed multiple articles include:

  • Plasma Processes and Polymers
  • Plant and Cell Physiology
  • Plant Cell & Environment
  • The Plant Cell
  • Plant Cell Reports

These outlets align closely with the scientist's focus on plant molecular biology and physiological processes under various environmental conditions.

Best Publications

  • The ABC transporter AtPDR8 is a cadmium extrusion pump conferring heavy metal resistance.

    Do-Young Kim;Lucien Bovet;Masayoshi Maeshima;Enrico Martinoia;Enrico Martinoia

  • Vacuolar transporters and their essential role in plant metabolism

    Enrico Martinoia;Masayoshi Maeshima;H. Ekkehard Neuhaus

  • Identification of 33 rice aquaporin genes and analysis of their expression and function.

    Junko Sakurai;Fumiyoshi Ishikawa;Tomoya Yamaguchi;Matsuo Uemura

  • Vacuolar H(+)-pyrophosphatase.

    Masayoshi Maeshima

  • TONOPLAST TRANSPORTERS: Organization and Function

    Masayoshi Maeshima

  • Zinc transporter of Arabidopsis thaliana AtMTP1 is localized to vacuolar membranes and implicated in zinc homeostasis.

    Yoshihiro Kobae;Tomohiro Uemura;Masa H. Sato;Miwa Ohnishi

  • The ABC transporter AtABCB14 is a malate importer and modulates stomatal response to CO2.

    Miyoung Lee;Yongwook Choi;Bo Burla;Bo Burla;Yu-Young Kim

  • Purification and properties of vacuolar membrane proton-translocating inorganic pyrophosphatase from mung bean.

    M Maeshima;S Yoshida

  • Novel type aquaporin SIPs are mainly localized to the ER membrane and show cell-specific expression in Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Fumiyoshi Ishikawa;Shinobu Suga;Tomohiro Uemura;Masa H. Sato

  • NIP1;1, an Aquaporin Homolog, Determines the Arsenite Sensitivity of Arabidopsis thaliana

    Takehiro Kamiya;Mayuki Tanaka;Namiki Mitani;Jian Feng Ma

  • Genes involved in osmoregulation during turgor-driven cell expansion of developing cotton fibers are differentially regulated.

    Lawrence B. Smart;Fakrieh Vojdani;Masayoshi Maeshima;Thea A. Wilkins

  • iTRAQ Analysis Reveals Mechanisms of Growth Defects due to Excess Zinc in Arabidopsis

    Yoichiro Fukao;Ali Ferjani;Rie Tomioka;Nahoko Nagasaki

  • Interaction of the trans-frame potyvirus protein P3N-PIPO with host protein PCaP1 facilitates potyvirus movement.

    Paramasivan Vijayapalani;Masayoshi Maeshima;Nahoko Nagasaki-Takekuchi;W. Allen Miller

  • Effect of salt and osmotic stresses on the expression of genes for the vacuolar H+‐pyrophosphatase, H+‐ATPase subunit A, and Na+/H+ antiporter from barley*

    Atsunori Fukuda;Kazuhiro Chiba;Miki Maeda;Atsuko Nakamura

  • Characterization of major proteins in sweet potato tuberous roots

    Masayoshi Maeshima;Takuji Sasaki;Tadashi Asahi

  • Isolation of Intact Vacuoles and Proteomic Analysis of Tonoplast from Suspension-Cultured Cells of Arabidopsis thaliana

    Taise Shimaoka;Miwa Ohnishi;Takashi Sazuka;Naoto Mitsuhashi

  • The protein storage vacuole a unique compound organelle

    Liwen Jiang;Thomas E. Phillips;Christopher A. Hamm;Yolanda M. Drozdowicz

  • AtHMA1 contributes to the detoxification of excess Zn(II) in Arabidopsis.

    Yu-Young Kim;Hyunju Choi;Shoji Segami;Hyung-Taeg Cho

  • Loss of AtPDR8, a Plasma Membrane ABC Transporter of Arabidopsis thaliana, Causes Hypersensitive Cell Death Upon Pathogen Infection

    Yoshihiro Kobae;Tetsuro Sekino;Hirofumi Yoshioka;Tsuyoshi Nakagawa

  • Deletion of a Histidine-rich Loop of AtMTP1, a Vacuolar Zn2+/H+ Antiporter of Arabidopsis thaliana, Stimulates the Transport Activity

    Miki Kawachi;Yoshihiro Kobae;Tetsuro Mimura;Masayoshi Maeshima

Frequent Co-Authors

Enrico Martinoia
Enrico Martinoia University of Zurich
Tetsuro Mimura
Tetsuro Mimura Kyoto University of Advanced Science
Tsuyoshi Nakagawa
Tsuyoshi Nakagawa Shimane University
Hirokazu Tsukaya
Hirokazu Tsukaya University of Tokyo
Youngsook Lee
Youngsook Lee University of Wisconsin–Madison
Takehiro Kamiya
Takehiro Kamiya University of Tokyo
Hitoshi Sakakibara
Hitoshi Sakakibara Nagoya University
Hidemi Kitano
Hidemi Kitano Nagoya University
Shohei Yamaki
Shohei Yamaki Chubu University
Yoshinori Kanayama
Yoshinori Kanayama Tohoku University

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