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Teruo Shimmen

Teruo Shimmen

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
9685
World Ranking
13411
National Ranking
941

Teruo Shimmen 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 Teruo Shimmen sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 252 publications — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Teruo Shimmen 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 Teruo Shimmen sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 72 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Teruo Shimmen is a researcher affiliated with the University of Hyogo in Japan. Their work primarily spans the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a strong focus on Plant Science, Endocrinology, and Molecular Biology. The scientist's research interests also extend into Insect Science and Infectious Diseases.

The main topics covered by Shimmen's research include Plant Virus Research Studies, Plant and Fungal Interactions Research, Plant Disease Resistance and Genetics, Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies, and Plant Disease Management Techniques.

Shimmen has published articles in various scientific journals, with frequent publication venues including the Journal of General Plant Pathology, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Virus Research, Journal of General Virology, and Viruses.

  • ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Pospiviroidae (2020, Journal of General Virology)
  • Hop Latent Viroid: A Hidden Threat to the Cannabis Industry (2023, Viruses)
  • RNA silencing-related genes contribute to tolerance of infection with potato virus X and Y in a susceptible tomato plant (2020, Virology Journal)
  • Progress in 50 years of viroid research-Molecular structure, pathogenicity, and host adaptation (2021, Proceedings of the Japan Academy Series B)
  • Plant viruses and viroids in Japan (2022, Journal of General Plant Pathology)

Collaborative efforts feature prominently in Shimmen's work. Frequent co-authors include Charith Raj Adkar-Purushothama, Jean-Pierre Perreault, Takashi Naoi, Francesco Di Serio, and Shifang Li, reflecting a multidisciplinary and international dimension to the research collaborations.

Best Publications

  • Cytoplasmic streaming in plants.

    Teruo Shimmen;Etsuo Yokota

  • Myosin-dependent endoplasmic reticulum motility and F-actin organization in plant cells

    Haruko Ueda;Etsuo Yokota;Natsumaro Kutsuna;Tomoo Shimada

  • Higher plant myosin XI moves processively on actin with 35 nm steps at high velocity

    Motoki Tominaga;Hiroaki Kojima;Etsuo Yokota;Hidefumi Orii

  • Participation of Ca^ in cessation of cytoplasmic streaming induced by membrane excitation in Characeae internodal cells

    T. Hayama;T. Shimmen;M. Tazawa

  • The sliding theory of cytoplasmic streaming: fifty years of progress.

    Teruo Shimmen

  • MEMBRANE CONTROL IN THE CHARACEAE

    Masashi Tazawa;Teruo Shimmen;Tetsuro Mimura

  • Isolation and characterization of plant myosin from pollen tubes of lily

    E. Yokota;T. Shimmen

  • Cytoplasmic Streaming Velocity as a Plant Size Determinant

    Motoki Tominaga;Atsushi Kimura;Etsuo Yokota;Takeshi Haraguchi

  • Accelerated sliding of pollen tube organelles along Characeae actin bundles regulated by Ca2

    Tadashi Kohno;Teruo Shimmen

  • Physiological and Biochemical Aspects of Cytoplasmic Streaming

    Teruo Shimmen;Etsuo Yokota

  • Inhibitory Regulation of Higher-Plant Myosin by Ca2+Ions

    Etsuo Yokota;Shoshi Muto;Teruo Shimmen

  • Ca2+-induced fragmentation of actin filaments in pollen tubes

    T. Kohno;T. Shimmen

  • Actin-bundling protein isolated from pollen tubes of lily. Biochemical and immunocytochemical characterization

    Etsuo Yokota;Kei-ichiro Takahara;Teruo Shimmen

  • The role of plant villin in the organization of the actin cytoskeleton, cytoplasmic streaming and the architecture of the transvacuolar strand in root hair cells of Hydrocharis

    Motoki Tominaga;Etsuo Yokota;Luis Vidali;Seiji Sonobe

  • An Arabidopsis ACT2 dominant-negative mutation, which disturbs F-actin polymerization, reveals its distinctive function in root development.

    Taisuke Nishimura;Etsuo Yokota;Takuji Wada;Teruo Shimmen

  • Studies on the distribution, re‐translocation and homeostasis of inorganic phosphate in barley leaves

    T. Mimura;K. Sakano;T. Shimmen

  • Control of cytoplasmic streaming by extracellular Ca2+ in permeabilizedNitella cells

    Y. Tominaga;T. Shimmen;M. Tazawa

  • Microtubules regulate the organization of actin filaments at the cortical region in root hair cells of Hydrocharis

    M. Tominaga;K. Morita;S. Sonobe;E. Yokota

  • Isolation of a Novel 190 kDa Protein from Tobacco BY-2 Cells: Possible Involvement in the Interaction between Actin Filaments and Microtubules

    Hisako Igarashi;Hidefumi Orii;Hitoshi Mori;Teruo Shimmen

  • Peroxisomal localization of a myosin XI isoform in Arabidopsis thaliana.

    Kohsuke Hashimoto;Hisako Igarashi;Shoji Mano;Mikio Nishimura

Frequent Co-Authors

Tetsuro Mimura
Tetsuro Mimura Kyoto University of Advanced Science
Ikuko Hara-Nishimura
Ikuko Hara-Nishimura Kyoto University
Tomoo Shimada
Tomoo Shimada Kyoto University
Peter K. Hepler
Peter K. Hepler University of Massachusetts Amherst
Masayoshi Maeshima
Masayoshi Maeshima Nagoya University
Yoichiro Fukao
Yoichiro Fukao Ritsumeikan University
Mikio Nishimura
Mikio Nishimura National Institute for Basic Biology
Takashi Hashimoto
Takashi Hashimoto Nara Institute of Science and Technology
Karl-Josef Dietz
Karl-Josef Dietz Bielefeld University
Kenichi Yoshikawa
Kenichi Yoshikawa Doshisha University

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