Yasuhito Sakuraba

Yasuhito Sakuraba publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Yasuhito Sakuraba D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

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Best Publications

• Phytochrome-interacting transcription factors PIF4 and PIF5 induce leaf senescence in Arabidopsis.

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;Jinkil Jeong;Min-Young Kang;Junghyun Kim

  486
  Citations

• STAY-GREEN and Chlorophyll Catabolic Enzymes Interact at Light-Harvesting Complex II for Chlorophyll Detoxification during Leaf Senescence in Arabidopsis

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;Silvia Schelbert;So-Yon Park;Su-Hyun Han

  376
  Citations

• A NIGT1-centred transcriptional cascade regulates nitrate signalling and incorporates phosphorus starvation signals in Arabidopsis

  Yoshie Maeda;Mineko Konishi;Takatoshi Kiba;Yasuhito Sakuraba

  303
  Citations

• The Arabidopsis Transcription Factor NAC016 Promotes Drought Stress Responses by Repressing AREB1 Transcription through a Trifurcate Feed-Forward Regulatory Loop Involving NAP

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  246
  Citations

• The rice faded green leaf locus encodes protochlorophyllide oxidoreductase B and is essential for chlorophyll synthesis under high light conditions.

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;Lutfor Rahman;Sung-Hwan Cho;Ye-Sol Kim

  224
  Citations

• Arabidopsis NAC transcription factor JUB1 regulates GA/BR metabolism and signalling.

  Sara Shahnejat-Bushehri;Sara Shahnejat-Bushehri;Danuse Tarkowska;Yasuhito Sakuraba;Salma Balazadeh;Salma Balazadeh

  219
  Citations

• Mutation of the Arabidopsis NAC016 Transcription Factor Delays Leaf Senescence

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  180
  Citations

• Rice ONAC106 Inhibits Leaf Senescence and Increases Salt Tolerance and Tiller Angle

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;Weilan Piao;Jung-Hyun Lim;Su-Hyun Han

  171
  Citations

• Arabidopsis STAY-GREEN2 Is a Negative Regulator of Chlorophyll Degradation during Leaf Senescence

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;So-Yon Park;So-Yon Park;Ye-Sol Kim;Seung-Hyun Wang

  151
  Citations

• Mutation of Oryza sativa CORONATINE INSENSITIVE 1b (OsCOI1b) delays leaf senescence.

  Sang-Hwa Lee;Yasuhito Sakuraba;Taeyoung Lee;Kyu-Won Kim

  130
  Citations

• Clp protease controls chlorophyll b synthesis by regulating the level of chlorophyllide a oxygenase.

  Eiki Nakagawara;Yasuhito Sakuraba;Akihiro Yamasato;Ryouichi Tanaka

  116
  Citations

• A Jasmonate-Activated MYC2–Dof2.1–MYC2 Transcriptional Loop Promotes Leaf Senescence in Arabidopsis

  Mengna Zhuo;Yasuhito Sakuraba;Shuichi Yanagisawa

  115
  Citations

• A phytochrome-B-mediated regulatory mechanism of phosphorus acquisition.

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;Satomi Kanno;Atsushi Mabuchi;Keina Monda

  114
  Citations

• The Divergent Roles of STAYGREEN (SGR) Homologs in Chlorophyll Degradation

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  109
  Citations

• Multilayered Regulation of Membrane-Bound ONAC054 Is Essential for Abscisic Acid-Induced Leaf Senescence in Rice.

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;Yasuhito Sakuraba;Dami Kim;Su-Hyun Han;Suk-Hwan Kim

  106
  Citations

• Arabidopsis EARLY FLOWERING3 increases salt tolerance by suppressing salt stress response pathways.

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;Selin Bülbül;Weilan Piao;Giltsu Choi

  95
  Citations

• Rice transcription factor OsMYB102 delays leaf senescence by down-regulating abscisic acid accumulation and signaling.

  Weilan Piao;Suk-Hwan Kim;Byoung-Doo Lee;Gynheung An

  89
  Citations

• 7-Hydroxymethyl chlorophyll a reductase functions in metabolic channeling of chlorophyll breakdown intermediates during leaf senescence.

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;Ye-Sol Kim;Soo-Cheul Yoo;Stefan Hörtensteiner

  89
  Citations

• Arabidopsis STAYGREEN-LIKE (SGRL) promotes abiotic stress-induced leaf yellowing during vegetative growth

  Yasuhito Sakuraba;Dami Kim;Ye-Sol Kim;Stefan Hörtensteiner

  89
  Citations

• The F-box protein FKF1 inhibits dimerization of COP1 in the control of photoperiodic flowering

  Byoung-Doo Lee;Mi Ri Kim;Min-Young Kang;Joon-Yung Cha

  87
  Citations