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 Tatsuru Masuda sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 167 publications — 35th percentile
35% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.
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 Tatsuru Masuda sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 53 D-Index — 19th percentile
19% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.
Tatsuru Masuda is affiliated with the University of Tokyo in Japan and focuses their research on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant work also spanning agricultural and biological sciences. Their research domain includes molecular biology, plant science, biochemistry, ecology, and sustainability-related fields.
Their scholarly output emphasizes topics such as photosynthetic processes and mechanisms, plant responses to water stress, sulfur compounds in biology, protist diversity and phylogeny, genomics and phylogenetic studies, plant parasitism and resistance, as well as heme oxygenase-1 and carbon monoxide.
Masuda's frequent collaborators include Takayuki Shimizu, with whom they have coauthored numerous publications, as well as Shinji Masuda, Qian Tang, Duorong Xu, and Benjamin Lenzen.
Their publications have appeared predominantly in venues such as bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Plant and Cell Physiology, Plants, PNAS Nexus, and Plant Communications.
The research conducted by Masuda explores molecular mechanisms in plants and microorganisms, often focusing on chloroplast development, sulfur metabolism, and protein interactions. Their work involves understanding the integration of signaling pathways in chloroplast biogenesis and gene regulation responsive to sulfur compounds.
Koichi Hori;Fumito Maruyama;Takatomo Fujisawa;Tomoaki Togashi
Nozomi Taki;Yuko Sasaki-Sekimoto;Takeshi Obayashi;Akihiro Kikuta
Koichiro Awai;Eric Maréchal;Maryse A. Block;Delphine Brun
Yuko Sasaki-Sekimoto;Nozomi Taki;Takeshi Obayashi;Mitsuko Aono
Yuko Sasaki;Erika Asamizu;Daisuke Shibata;Yasukazu Nakamura
Tohru Tsuchiya;Hiroyuki Ohta;Katsuya Okawa;Akihiro Iwamatsu
Nobuyoshi Mochizuki;Ryouichi Tanaka;Bernhard Grimm;Tatsuru Masuda
Ryouichi Tanaka;Koichi Kobayashi;Tatsuru Masuda
Yuki Nakamura;Koichiro Awai;Koichiro Awai;Tatsuru Masuda;Yasushi Yoshioka
Tatsuru Masuda;Yuichi Fujita
Nobuyoshi Mochizuki;Ryouichi Tanaka;Ayumi Tanaka;Tatsuru Masuda
Koichi Kobayashi;Shinsuke Baba;Takeshi Obayashi;Mayuko Sato
Juergen E.W. Polle;Saradadevi Kanakagiri;Eon Seon Jin;Tatsuru Masuda
Tatsuru Masuda
Tatsuru Masuda;Ken-ichiro Takamiya
Koichi Kobayashi;Koichiro Awai;Masanobu Nakamura;Akira Nagatani
Mie Shimojima;Hiroyuki Ohta;Akihiro Iwamatsu;Tatsuru Masuda
Fuminori Matsumoto;Takeshi Obayashi;Yuko Sasaki-Sekimoto;Hiroyuki Ohta
Tatsuru Masuda;Ayumi Tanaka;Anastasios Melis
Naoki Oosawa;Tatsuru Masuda;Koichiro Awai;Naoki Fusada
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