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Citations
8150
World Ranking
16839
National Ranking
1212

Overview

Takeo Kishimoto is affiliated with the Tokyo Institute of Technology in Japan. Their research primarily spans the field of Environmental Science, with notable contributions in related subfields such as Global and Planetary Change, Ecology, and Oceanography.

The main topics of Kishimoto's work focus on Marine Ecology and Invasive Species, Marine and Coastal Plant Biology, Crustacean Biology and Ecology, and Coral and Marine Ecosystems Studies.

Kishimoto has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including Kenji Kobayashi, Miki Tokuoka, Hiroaki Sato, Manami Ariyoshi, and Shiori Kawahara. These collaborations have resulted in publications across various respected venues.

Their recent papers include:

  • Regulators specifying cell fate activate cell cycle regulator genes to determine cell numbers in ascidian larval tissues, 2022, Development
  • The Starfish Asterina pectinifera: Collection and Maintenance of Adults and Rearing and Metamorphosis of Larvae, 2020, Methods in molecular biology
  • Transcription factors that specify cell fate activate cell cycle regulator genes to determine cell numbers in ascidian larval tissues, 2022, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)

Kishimoto's work has appeared in journals and venues such as Development, Methods in Molecular Biology, and bioRxiv from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory. The citation counts for these papers suggest engagement within the research community, particularly concerning developmental biology and marine organism studies.

Best Publications

  • Calpain-dependent proteolytic cleavage of the p35 cyclin-dependent kinase 5 activator to p25.

    Gen-ichi Kusakawa;Gen-ichi Kusakawa;Taro Saito;Reiko Onuki;Reiko Onuki;Koichi Ishiguro

  • Cyclin B interaction with microtubule-associated protein 4 (MAP4) targets p34cdc2 kinase to microtubules and is a potential regulator of M-phase microtubule dynamics.

    K. Ookata;S.-I. Hisanaga;J. C. Bulinski;H. Murofushi

  • Relocation and distinct subcellular localization of p34cdc2-cyclin B complex at meiosis reinitiation in starfish oocytes.

    K. Ookata;S.-I. Hisanaga;T. Okano;K. Tachibana

  • Akt inhibits Myt1 in the signalling pathway that leads to meiotic G2/M-phase transition

    Eiichi Okumura;Takeshi Fukuhara;Hitoshi Yoshida;Shin-ichiro Hanada

  • Cell-cycle control during meiotic maturation.

    Takeo Kishimoto

  • Phosphorylation of neurofilament H subunit at the tail domain by CDC2 kinase dissociates the association to microtubules.

    S.-I. Hisanaga;M. Kusubata;E. Okumura;T. Kishimoto

  • Degradation of c-Fos by the 26S proteasome is accelerated by c-Jun and multiple protein kinases.

    C Tsurumi;N Ishida;T Tamura;A Kakizuka

  • Induction of spawning and oocyte maturation by 5-hydroxytryptamine in the surf clam

    Setsuro Hirai;Setsuro Hirai;Takeo Kishimoto;Takeo Kishimoto;A. L. Kadam;A. L. Kadam;Haruo Kanatani

  • Phosphorylation of Erp1 by p90rsk is required for cytostatic factor arrest in Xenopus laevis eggs

    Tomoko Nishiyama;Keita Ohsumi;Takeo Kishimoto

  • Residual Cdc2 activity remaining at meiosis I exit is essential for meiotic M-M transition in Xenopus oocyte extracts.

    Mari Iwabuchi;Keita Ohsumi;Tomomi M. Yamamoto;Wako Sawada

  • c-Mos forces the mitotic cell cycle to undergo meiosis II to produce haploid gametes.

    Kazunori Tachibana;Daisuke Tanaka;Tomohiro Isobe;Takeo Kishimoto

  • Transient activation of calcineurin is essential to initiate embryonic development in Xenopus laevis

    Tomoko Nishiyama;Norio Yoshizaki;Takeo Kishimoto;Keita Ohsumi

  • MAP4 Is the in Vivo Substrate for CDC2 Kinase in HeLa Cells: Identification of an M-Phase Specific and a Cell Cycle-Independent Phosphorylation Site in MAP4†

    Kayoko Ookata;Shin-ichi Hisanaga;Minoru Sugita;Akira Okuyama

  • Association of p34cdc2/cyclin B complex with microtubules in starfish oocytes.

    K. Ookata;S.-I. Hisanaga;E. Okumura;T. Kishimoto

  • Nucleosome assembly protein-1 is a linker histone chaperone in Xenopus eggs

    Keishi Shintomi;Mari Iwabuchi;Hideaki Saeki;Kiyoe Ura

  • Phosphorylation states of microtubule-associated protein 2 (MAP2) determine the regulatory role of MAP2 in microtubule dynamics

    Tomohiko J. Itoh;Shin-ichi Hisanaga;Tomoko Hosoi;Takeo Kishimoto

  • Developmental Regulation of the Proteolysis of the p35 Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 5 Activator by Phosphorylation

    Taro Saito;Reiko Onuki;Yuichi Fujita;Gen ichi Kusakawa;Gen ichi Kusakawa

  • Greatwall kinase and cyclin B-Cdk1 are both critical constituents of M-phase-promoting factor

    Masatoshi Hara;Yusuke Abe;Yusuke Abe;Toshiaki Tanaka;Takayoshi Yamamoto;Takayoshi Yamamoto

  • Neurofilament-associated protein phosphatase 2A: its possible role in preserving neurofilaments in filamentous states.

    Taro Saito;Hiroshi Shima;Yutaka Osawa;Minako Nagao

  • Evidence for cdk5 as a Major Activity Phosphorylating Tau Protein in Porcine Brain Extract

    Tomoko Hosoi;Masashi Uchiyama;Eiichi Okumura;Taro Saito

Frequent Co-Authors

Shin-ichi Hisanaga
Shin-ichi Hisanaga Tokyo Metropolitan University
Koichi Ishiguro
Koichi Ishiguro Juntendo University
Eishichi Miyamoto
Eishichi Miyamoto Kumamoto University
Kohji Fukunaga
Kohji Fukunaga Tohoku University
Keiji Tanaka
Keiji Tanaka Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Medical Science
Fuyuki Ishikawa
Fuyuki Ishikawa Kyoto University
Virginia M.-Y. Lee
Virginia M.-Y. Lee University of Pennsylvania
Takehiko Itoh
Takehiko Itoh Tokyo Institute of Technology
Masanori Kasahara
Masanori Kasahara Hokkaido University
Minako Nagao
Minako Nagao National Cancer Research Institute, UK

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