Yoshihisa Watanabe

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• Loss-of-function of a rice brassinosteroid biosynthetic enzyme, C-6 oxidase, prevents the organized arrangement and polar elongation of cells in the leaves and stem.

  Zhi Hong;Miyako Ueguchi-Tanaka;Sae Shimizu-Sato;Yoshiaki Inukai

  460
  Citations

• The ruthenium catalyzed N-alkylation and N-heterocyclization of aniline using alcohols and aldehydes

  Yoshihisa Watanabe;Yasushi Tsuji;Yukihiro Ohsugi

  449
  Citations

• Ruthenium-catalyzed N-alkylation and N-benzylation of aminoarenes with alcohols

  Yoshihisa Watanabe;Yasushi Tsuji;Hitoshi Ige;Yukihiro Ohsugi

  312
  Citations

• [2 + 2]Cycloaddition of Norbornenes with Alkynes Catalyzed by Ruthenium Complexes

  Take-aki Mitsudo;Hiroshi Naruse;Teruyuki Kondo;Yoshihiko Ozaki

  238
  Citations

• NUCLEOPHILIC AND ELECTROPHILIC ALLYLATION REACTIONS. SYNTHESIS, STRUCTURE,AND AMBIPHILIC REACTIVITY OF (ETA 3-ALLYL)RUTHENIUM(II) COMPLEXES

  Teruyuki Kondo;Hiroyuki Ono;Nobuya Satake;Take-aki Mitsudo

  221
  Citations

• Palladium Complex-Catalyzed Reductive N-Heterocyclization of Nitroarenes: Novel Synthesis of Indole and 2H-Indazole Derivatives

  Motohiro Akazome;Teruyuki Kondo;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  216
  Citations

• Ruthenium-complex-catalyzed N-heterocyclization. Syntheses of quinolines and indole derivatives from aminoarenes and 1,3-propanediol of glycols

  Yasushi Tsuji;Keun Tae Huh;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  207
  Citations

• Ruthenium complex catalyzed intermolecular hydroacylation and transhydroformylation of olefins with aldehydes

  Teruyuki Kondo;Motohiro Akazome;Yasushi Tsuji;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  200
  Citations

• Ruthenium-Catalyzed β-Allyl Elimination Leading to Selective Cleavage of a Carbon−Carbon Bond in Homoallyl Alcohols

  Teruyuki Kondo;Kouichi Kodoi;Eiji Nishinaga;Takumi Okada

  185
  Citations

• Ruthenium catalyzed selective synthesis of enol carbamates by fixation of carbon dioxide

  Take-aki Mitsudo;Yoji Hori;Yasushi Yamakawa;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  181
  Citations

• Ruthenium-catalyzed dehydrogenative N-heterocyclization. Indoles from 2-aminophenethyl alcohols and 2-nitrophenethyl alcohols

  Yasushi Tsuji;Shinji Kotachi;Keun Tae Huh;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  176
  Citations

• Chemical structure of tar-sand bitumens by 13C and 1H n.m.r. spectroscopic methods

  Toshimitsu Suzuki;Maki Itoh;Yoshinobu Takegami;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  175
  Citations

• Ruthenium-catalyzed selective addition of carboxylic acids to alkynes. A novel synthesis of enol esters

  Takeaki Mitsudo;Yoji Hori;Yasushi Yamakawa;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  167
  Citations

• Ruthenium complex catalyzed N-heterocyclization. Syntheses of N-substituted piperidines, morpholines, and piperazines from amines and 1,5-diols

  Yasushi Tsuji;Keun Tae Huh;Yukihiro Ohsugi;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  163
  Citations

• Ruthenium Complex-Controlled Catalytic N-Mono- or N,N-Dialkylation of Heteroaromatic Amines with Alcohols

  Yoshihisa Watanabe;Yasuhiro Morisaki;Teruyuki Kondo;Take-aki Mitsudo

  158
  Citations

• Ruthenium complex-catalyzed allylic alkylation of carbonucleophiles with allylic carbonates

  Shi-Wei Zhang;Take-aki Mitsudo;Teruyuki Kondo;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  134
  Citations

• Transition-metal complex-catalyzed reductive N-heterocyclization: synthesis of 4(3H)-quinazolinone derivatives from N-(2-nitrobenzoyl)amides

  Motohiro Akazome;Teruyuki Kondo;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  120
  Citations

• Ruthenium complex-catalysed addition of N-aryl substituted amides to alkynes: novel synthesis of enamides

  Teruyuki Kondo;Atsushi Tanaka;Shinji Kotachi;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  117
  Citations

• Ruthenium complex-catalysed highly selective codimerisation of acetylenes and alkenes

  Take-aki Mitsudo;Shi-Wei Zhang;Masaki Nagao And;Yoshihisa Watanabe

  116
  Citations

• The first selective linear codimerization of terminal acetylenes and 1,3-dienes catalyzed by dihydridotetrakis(trialkylphosphine)ruthenium complexes

  Takeaki Mitsudo;Yoshiteru Nakagawa;Katsuya Watanabe;Yoji Hori

  113
  Citations