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Satoru Kobayashi

Satoru Kobayashi

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
62
Citations
32691
World Ranking
10508
National Ranking
714

Satoru Kobayashi 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 Satoru Kobayashi sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 333 publications — 83rd percentile

83% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Satoru Kobayashi 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 Satoru Kobayashi sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 46th percentile

46% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Satoru Kobayashi is affiliated with the University of Tsukuba in Japan and focuses their research primarily in the field of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work spans various subfields including Molecular Biology, Genetics, Plant Science, Immunology, and Cell Biology.

The scientist's research topics cover a range of areas such as:

  • Chromosomal and Genetic Variations
  • Animal Genetics and Reproduction
  • Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms
  • Developmental Biology and Gene Regulation
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics

Among their recent publications are the following papers:

  • "The regulation of Drosophila ovarian stem cell niches by signaling crosstalk," 2020, published in Current Opinion in Insect Science
  • "Demystifying the Relationship Between Metformin, AMPK, and Doxorubicin Cardiotoxicity," 2022, published in Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • "Biosynthesis of S-adenosyl-methionine enhances aging-related defects in Drosophila oogenesis," 2022, published in Scientific Reports
  • "Myc plays an important role in Drosophila P-M hybrid dysgenesis to eliminate germline cells with genetic damage," 2020, published in Communications Biology
  • "Dual role of Ovol2 on the germ cell lineage segregation during gastrulation in mouse embryogenesis," 2022, published in Development

Satoru Kobayashi has collaborated frequently with several coauthors, including:

  • Makoto Hayashi (8 joint publications)
  • Ryoma Ota (7 joint publications)
  • Yoshiki Hayashi (6 joint publications)
  • Masaki Masukawa (4 joint publications)
  • Miho Asaoka (4 joint publications)

Their work appears often in scientific journals such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Scientific Reports, Communications Biology, Development Growth & Differentiation, and Current Opinion in Insect Science.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Conserved Role of nanos Proteins in Germ Cell Development

    Masayuki Tsuda;Yumiko Sasaoka;Makoto Kiso;Kuniya Abe

  • Structural Basis for RNA Unwinding by the DEAD-Box Protein Drosophila Vasa

    Toru Sengoku;Osamu Nureki;Akira Nakamura;Satoru Kobayashi

  • Maternal Pumilio acts together with Nanos in germline development in Drosophila embryos.

    Miho Asaoka-Taguchi;Masashi Yamada;Masashi Yamada;Akira Nakamura;Kazuko Hanyu

  • Small Peptides Switch the Transcriptional Activity of Shavenbaby During Drosophila Embryogenesis

    T. Kondo;S. Plaza;S. Plaza;J. Zanet;J. Zanet;E. Benrabah;E. Benrabah

  • Me31B silences translation of oocyte-localizing RNAs through the formation of cytoplasmic RNP complex during Drosophila oogenesis

    Akira Nakamura;Reiko Amikura;Kazuko Hanyu;Satoru Kobayashi

  • Essential role of the posterior morphogen nanos for germline development in Drosophila

    Satoru Kobayashi;Masashi Yamada;Miho Asaoka;Tomiichiro Kitamura

  • Erratum to: Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) (Autophagy, 12, 1, 1-222, 10.1080/15548627.2015.1100356

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • MesP1: a novel basic helix-loop-helix protein expressed in the nascent mesodermal cells during mouse gastrulation

    Yumiko Saga;Naomi Hata;Satoru Kobayashi;Terry Magnuson

  • Diminished Autophagy Limits Cardiac Injury in Mouse Models of Type 1 Diabetes

    Xianmin Xu;Satoru Kobayashi;Kai Chen;Derek Timm

  • Requirement for a noncoding RNA in Drosophila polar granules for germ cell establishment.

    Akira Nakamura;Reiko Amikura;Masanori Mukai;Satoru Kobayashi

  • Non-molting glossy/shroud encodes a short-chain dehydrogenase/reductase that functions in the ‘Black Box’ of the ecdysteroid biosynthesis pathway

    Ryusuke Niwa;Toshiki Namiki;Katsuhiko Ito;Yuko Shimada-Niwa

  • Presence of mitochondrial large ribosomal RNA outside mitochondria in germ plasm of Drosophila melanogaster

    Satoru Kobayashi;Reiko Amikura;Masukichi Okada

  • Expression and evolutionary conservation of nanos- related genes in Hydra

    Kazufumi Mochizuki;Hiroko Sano;Satoru Kobayashi;Chiemi Nishimiya-Fujisawa

  • Magnetic and ferroelectric properties of multiferroic RMn2O5

    Y Noda;H Kimura;M Fukunaga;S Kobayashi

  • Doxorubicin-induced cardiomyocyte death is mediated by unchecked mitochondrial fission and mitophagy.

    Michael P. Catanzaro;Ashley Weiner;Amanda Kaminaris;Cairong Li

  • Identification and origin of the germline stem cells as revealed by the expression of nanos-related gene in planarians.

    Kimihiro Sato;Norito Shibata;Hidefumi Orii;Reiko Amikura

  • foxl3 is a germ cell–intrinsic factor involved in sperm-egg fate decision in medaka

    Toshiya Nishimura;Tetsuya Sato;Yasuhiro Yamamoto;Ikuko Watakabe

  • Nanos suppresses somatic cell fate in Drosophila germ line

    Yoshiki Hayashi;Makoto Hayashi;Satoru Kobayashi

Frequent Co-Authors

Shuji Shigenobu
Shuji Shigenobu National Institute for Basic Biology
Katsumi Ida
Katsumi Ida National Institutes of Natural Sciences
Shosei Yoshida
Shosei Yoshida The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Jerzy A. Szpunar
Jerzy A. Szpunar University of Saskatchewan
Seiji Mitani
Seiji Mitani National Institute for Materials Science

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