Takeshi Yasumoto

Research.com Recognitions

• 2026 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Japan Leader Award
• 2025 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Japan Leader Award
• 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Japan Leader Award

Overview

Best Publications

• Diarrhetic shellfish toxins

  T. Yasumoto;M. Murata;Y. Oshima;M. Sano

  875
  Citations

• Occurrence of a new type of shellfish poisoning in the Tohoku district.

  Takeshi Yasumoto;Yasukatsu Oshima;Magoichi Yamaguchi

  649
  Citations

• Structures and Configurations of Ciguatoxin from the Moray Eel Gymnothorax javanicus and Its Likely Precursor from the Dinoflagellate Gambierdiscus toxicus

  Michio Murata;Anne M. Legrand;Yoshihiko Ishibashi;Masakazu Fukui

  641
  Citations

• AZASPIRACID, A NEW MARINE TOXIN HAVING UNIQUE SPIRO RING ASSEMBLIES, ISOLATED FROM IRISH MUSSELS, MYTILUS EDULIS

  Masayuki Satake;Katsuya Ofuji;Hideo Naoki;Kevin J. James

  550
  Citations

• Isolation and structure of yessotoxin, a novel polyether compound implicated in diarrhetic shellfish poisoning

  Michio Murata;Masanori Kumagai;Jong Soo Lee;Takeshi Yasumoto

  543
  Citations

• Determination of diarrhetic shellfish toxins in various dinoflagellate species

  Jong-Soo Lee;Teruo Igarashi;Santiago Fraga;Einal Dahl

  537
  Citations

• Structures of ciguatoxin and its congener

  Michio Murata;Anne M. Legrand;Yoshihiko Ishibashi;Takeshi Yasumoto

  441
  Citations

• Finding of a dinoflagellate as a likely culprit of ciguatera.

  Takeshi Yasumoto;Ichiro Nakajima;Raymond Bagnis;Rokuro Adachi

  435
  Citations

• The chemistry and biological function of natural marine toxins.

  Takeshi Yasumoto

  406
  Citations

• Gymnodimine, a new marine toxin of unprecedented structure isolated from New Zealand oysters and the dinoflagellate, Gymnodinium sp.

  Tetsuya Seki;Masayuki Satake;Lincoln Mackenzie;Heinrich F. Kaspar

  397
  Citations

• Identification of Protoceratium reticulatum as the biogenetic origin of yessotoxin.

  Masayuki Satake;Lincoln MacKenzie;Takeshi Yasumoto

  372
  Citations

• Fluorometric Determination of Diarrhetic Shellfish Toxins by High-Performance Liquid Chromatography

  Jong Soo Lee;Toshihiko Yanagi;Ritsuko Kenma;Takeshi Yasumoto

  367
  Citations

• Isolation and structural elucidation of the causative toxin of the diarrhetic shellfish poisoning.

  Michio Murata;Masaharu Shimatani;Hiroshi Sugitani;Yasukatsu Oshima

  365
  Citations

• The structure of CTX3C, a ciguatoxin congener isolated from cultured Gambierdiscus toxicus

  Masayuki Satake;Michio Murata;Takeshi Yasumoto

  358
  Citations

• The structure elucidation and biological activities ofhigh molecular weight algal toxins: maitotoxin, prymnesins andzooxanthellatoxins

  Michio Murata;Takeshi Yasumoto

  335
  Citations

• Detection of sodium channel toxins: directed cytotoxicity assays of purified ciguatoxins, brevetoxins, saxitoxins, and seafood extracts.

  R. L. Manger;L. S. Leja;S. Y. Lee;J. M. Hungerford

  335
  Citations

• Structure of maitotoxin

  Michio Murata;Hideo Naoki;Takashi Iwashita;Shigeki Matsunaga

  308
  Citations

• Palytoxin analogs from the dinoflagellate Ostreopsis siamensis.

  Masaya Usami;Masayuki Satake;Shu Ishida;Akio Inoue

  307
  Citations

• TOXINS PRODUCED BY BENTHIC DINOFLAGELLATES

  Takeshi Yasumoto;Naoko Seino;Yasutaka Murakami;Michio Murata

  305
  Citations

• Two analogs of azaspiracid isolated from mussels, Mytilus edulis, involved in human intoxication in Ireland

  Katsuya Ofuji;Masayuki Satake;Terry McMahon;Joe Silke

  304
  Citations