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Motomasa Kobayashi

Motomasa Kobayashi

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Chemistry

D-Index
64
Citations
11330
World Ranking
8218
National Ranking
552

Overview

Motomasa Kobayashi is affiliated with Osaka University in Japan, where they conduct their research activities. Their work is situated within the academic environment of this institution, contributing to its scientific output and research community.

There is no publicly available detailed record of specific papers authored by Motomasa Kobayashi, nor is there information on frequent collaboration with other researchers. Likewise, no data on preferred publication venues or book publications is accessible. Consequently, there is no enumerated list of frequent co-authors or publishers related to their academic output.

Similarly, detailed information on the main fields of study, subfields, and the principal topics addressed in their research has not been provided. This limits the ability to outline particular research domains or thematic areas that characterize their scholarly contributions.

Information regarding awards or formal recognitions received by Motomasa Kobayashi is not available, which does not allow for commentary on distinctions or honors within their academic career.

Best Publications

  • Cortistatins A, B, C, and D, Anti-angiogenic Steroidal Alkaloids, from the Marine Sponge Corticium simplex

    Shunji Aoki;Yasuo Watanabe;Mami Sanagawa;Andi Setiawan

  • Marine natural products. XXXIV. Trisindoline, a new antibiotic indole trimer, produced by a bacterium of Vibrio sp. separated from the marine sponge Hyrtios altum.

    Motomasa Kobayashi;Shunji Aoki;Katsuhiko Gato;Katsuyoshi Matsunami

  • Altohyrtin A, a potent anti-tumor macrolide from the Okinawan marine sponge Hyrtios altum

    Motomasa Kobayashi;Shunji Aoki;Haruhiko Sakai;Kazuyoshi Kawazoe

  • Trichoderins, novel aminolipopeptides from a marine sponge-derived Trichoderma sp., are active against dormant mycobacteria.

    Patamaporn Pruksakorn;Masayoshi Arai;Naoyuki Kotoku;Catherine Vilchèze

  • Inhibition of in vitro tumor cell invasion by ginsenoside Rg3.

    Kiyoko Shinkai;Hitoshi Akedo;Mutsuko Mukai;Fumio Imamura

  • Absolute stereostructure of swinholide A, a potent cytotoxic macrolide from the Okinawan marine sponge Theonella swinhoei

    Isao Kitagawa;Motomasa Kobayashi;Taketo Katori;Megumi Yamashita

  • ARENASTATIN A, A POTENT CYTOTOXIC DEPSIPEPTIDE FROM THE OKINAWAN MARINE SPONGE DYSIDEA ARENARIA

    Motomasa Kobayashi;Shunji Aoki;Naoki Ohyabu;Michio Kurosu

  • Nociceptin/orphanin FQ-induced nociceptive responses through substance P release from peripheral nerve endings in mice

    Makoto Inoue;Motomasa Kobayashi;Shunji Kozaki;Andreas Zimmer

  • Marine Natural Products. XII. On the Chemical Constituents of the Okinawan Marine Sponge Hymeniacidon aldis

    Isao Kitagawa;Motomasa Kobayashi;Kaneyuki Kitanaka;Masaru Kido

  • Absolute stereostructures of altohyrtin A and its congeners, potent cytotoxic macrolides from the Okinawan marine sponge hyrtios altum

    Motomasa Kobayashi;Shunji Aoki;Isao Kitagawa

  • Structure-activity relationship and biological property of cortistatins, anti-angiogenic spongean steroidal alkaloids.

    Shunji Aoki;Yasuo Watanabe;Daiki Tanabe;Masayoshi Arai

  • Cytotoxic sesterterpenes, 6-epi-ophiobolin G and 6-epi-ophiobolin N, from marine derived fungus Emericella variecolor GF10

    Hong Wei;Takuya Itoh;Masahiro Kinoshita;Yasuhide Nakai

  • Callystatin A, a potent cytotoxic polyketide from the marine sponge, Callyspongia truncata

    Motomasa Kobayashi;Kouichi Higuchi;Nobutoshi Murakami;Hisashi Tajima

  • Cortistatins E, F, G, and H, four novel steroidal alkaloids from marine sponge Corticium simplex

    Yasuo Watanabe;Shunji Aoki;Daiki Tanabe;Andi Setiawan

  • Altohyrtins B and C and 5-desacetylaltohyrtin A, potent cytotoxic macrolide congeners of altohyrtin A, from the Okinawan marine sponge Hyrtios altum.

    Motomasa Kobayashi;Shunji Aoki;Haruhiko Sakai;Noriaki Kihara

  • Cortistatins J, K, L, novel abeo-9(10-19)-androstane-type steroidal alkaloids with isoquinoline unit, from marine sponge Corticium simplex

    Shunji Aoki;Yasuo Watanabe;Daiki Tanabe;Andi Setiawan

  • Melophlins A and B, Novel Tetramic Acids Reversing the Phenotype of ras-Transformed Cells, from the Marine Sponge Melophlus sarassinorum

    Shunji Aoki;Kouichi Higuchi;Ying Ye;Rachmaniar Satari

  • Structure of swinholide A, a potent cytotoxic macrolide from the Okinawan marine sponge

    Motomasa Kobayashi;Jun-ichi Tanaka;Taketo Katori;Miki Matsuura

  • Reversal of the resistance to STI571 in human chronic myelogenous leukemia K562 cells

    Motoi Mukai;Xiao Fang Che;Tatsuhiko Furukawa;Tomoyuki Sumizawa

  • Molecular conformation of swinholide A, a potent cytotoxic dimeric macrolide from the Okinawan marine sponge Theonella swinhoei: x-ray crystal structure of its diketone derivative

    Mitsunobu Doi;Toshimasa Ishida;Motomasa Kobayashi;Isao Kitagawa

Frequent Co-Authors

Isao Kitagawa
Isao Kitagawa Osaka University
Shunji Aoki
Shunji Aoki Hyogo University of Health Sciences
Yoshimasa Kyogoku
Yoshimasa Kyogoku Osaka University
Tatsuhiko Furukawa
Tatsuhiko Furukawa Kagoshima University
Tomoyuki Sumizawa
Tomoyuki Sumizawa Kagoshima University
Toshihiro Horii
Toshihiro Horii Osaka University
Zhe-Sheng Chen
Zhe-Sheng Chen St. John's University
Shinsaku Nakagawa
Shinsaku Nakagawa Osaka University
Shin-ichi Akiyama
Shin-ichi Akiyama Kagoshima University
Toshiyuki Sakai
Toshiyuki Sakai Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine

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