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Yoshiyuki Murata

Yoshiyuki Murata

D-Index & Metrics

Plant Science and Agronomy

D-Index
69
Citations
20052
World Ranking
744
National Ranking
21

Yoshiyuki Murata publication distribution in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yoshiyuki Murata sits on this spectrum.

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36 publications 467+

This scientist: 259 publications — 88th percentile

88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 467 publications or more.

Yoshiyuki Murata D-index placement in Plant Science and Agronomy in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Plant Science and Agronomy scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yoshiyuki Murata sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 109+

This scientist: 69 D-Index — 89th percentile

89% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 109 D-Index or more.

Best Publications

  • Calcium channels activated by hydrogen peroxide mediate abscisic acid signalling in guard cells

    Zhen-Ming Pei;Yoshiyuki Murata;Gregor Benning;Sébastien Thomine

  • Abscisic Acid Activation of Plasma Membrane Ca2+ Channels in Guard Cells Requires Cytosolic NAD(P)H and Is Differentially Disrupted Upstream and Downstream of Reactive Oxygen Species Production in abi1-1 and abi2-1 Protein Phosphatase 2C Mutants

    Yoshiyuki Murata;Zhen-Ming Pei;Izumi C. Mori;Julian Schroeder

  • CDPKs CPK6 and CPK3 Function in ABA Regulation of Guard Cell S-Type Anion- and Ca2+- Permeable Channels and Stomatal Closure

    Izumi C. Mori;Yoshiyuki Murata;Yoshiyuki Murata;Yingzhen Yang;Shintaro Munemasa;Shintaro Munemasa

  • MAP kinases MPK9 and MPK12 are preferentially expressed in guard cells and positively regulate ROS-mediated ABA signaling

    Fabien Jammes;Charlotte Song;Charlotte Song;Dongjin Shin;Dongjin Shin;Shintaro Munemasa

  • The coronatine-insensitive 1 Mutation Reveals the Hormonal Signaling Interaction between Abscisic Acid and Methyl Jasmonate in Arabidopsis Guard Cells. Specific Impairment of Ion Channel Activation and Second Messenger Production

    Shintaro Munemasa;Kenji Oda;Megumi Watanabe-Sugimoto;Yoshimasa Nakamura

  • Exogenous proline and glycinebetaine increase NaCl-induced ascorbate–glutathione cycle enzyme activities, and proline improves salt tolerance more than glycinebetaine in tobacco Bright Yellow-2 suspension-cultured cells

    Md. Anamul Hoque;Mst. Nasrin Akhter Banu;Eiji Okuma;Katsumi Amako

  • Mechanism of Stomatal Closure in Plants Exposed to Drought and Cold Stress.

    Srinivas Agurla;Shashibhushan Gahir;Shintaro Munemasa;Yoshiyuki Murata

  • Arabidopsis abi1-1 and abi2-1 Phosphatase Mutations Reduce Abscisic Acid–Induced Cytoplasmic Calcium Rises in Guard Cells

    Gethyn J. Allen;Kazuyuki Kuchitsu;Sarah P. Chu;Yoshiyuki Murata

  • Exogenous proline and glycinebetaine increase antioxidant enzyme activities and confer tolerance to cadmium stress in cultured tobacco cells.

    Mohammad Muzahidul Islam;Md. Anamul Hoque;Eiji Okuma;Mst. Nasrin Akhter Banu

  • Proline and glycinebetaine enhance antioxidant defense and methylglyoxal detoxification systems and reduce NaCl-induced damage in cultured tobacco cells.

    Md. Anamul Hoque;Mst. Nasrin Akhter Banu;Yoshimasa Nakamura;Yasuaki Shimoishi

  • Proline and glycinebetaine induce antioxidant defense gene expression and suppress cell death in cultured tobacco cells under salt stress.

    Mst. Nasrin Akhter Banu;Md. Anamul Hoque;Megumi Watanabe-Sugimoto;Ken Matsuoka

  • SIZ1 deficiency causes reduced stomatal aperture and enhanced drought tolerance via controlling salicylic acid-induced accumulation of reactive oxygen species in Arabidopsis.

    Kenji Miura;Kenji Miura;Hiroyuki Okamoto;Eiji Okuma;Hayato Shiba

  • Involvement of extracellular oxidative burst in salicylic acid‐induced stomatal closure in Arabidopsis

    Atiqur Rahman Khokon;Eiji Okuma;Mohammad Anowar Hossain;Shintaro Munemasa

  • Diverse stomatal signaling and the signal integration mechanism

    Yoshiyuki Murata;Izumi C. Mori;Shintaro Munemasa

  • Convergence of Calcium Signaling Pathways of Pathogenic Elicitors and Abscisic Acid in Arabidopsis Guard Cells

    Birgit Klüsener;Jared J. Young;Yoshiyuki Murata;Gethyn J. Allen

  • Seed Priming with Phytohormones: An Effective Approach for the Mitigation of Abiotic Stress

    Mohammad Saidur Rhaman;Shahin Imran;Farjana Rauf;Mousumi Khatun

  • Disruption of a Guard Cell–Expressed Protein Phosphatase 2A Regulatory Subunit, RCN1, Confers Abscisic Acid Insensitivity in Arabidopsis

    June M. Kwak;Ji Hye Moon;Yoshiyuki Murata;Kazuyuki Kuchitsu

  • Dominant Negative Guard Cell K+ Channel Mutants Reduce Inward-Rectifying K+ Currents and Light-Induced Stomatal Opening in Arabidopsis

    June M. Kwak;Yoshiyuki Murata;Victor M. Baizabal-Aguirre;Jennifer Merrill

  • Involvement of Endogenous Abscisic Acid in Methyl Jasmonate-Induced Stomatal Closure in Arabidopsis

    Mohammad Anowar Hossain;Shintaro Munemasa;Misugi Uraji;Yoshimasa Nakamura

  • Calcium elevation-dependent and attenuated resting calcium-dependent abscisic acid induction of stomatal closure and abscisic acid-induced enhancement of calcium sensitivities of S-type anion and inward-rectifying K+ channels in Arabidopsis guard cells.

    Robert S. Siegel;Shaowu Xue;Yoshiyuki Murata;Yoshiyuki Murata;Yingzhen Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Yoshimasa Nakamura
Yoshimasa Nakamura Okayama University
Shintaro Munemasa
Shintaro Munemasa Okayama University
Beiwei Zhu
Beiwei Zhu Dalian Polytechnic University
Ken-ichiro Shimazaki
Ken-ichiro Shimazaki Kyushu University
Toshinori Kinoshita
Toshinori Kinoshita Nagoya University
Izumi C. Mori
Izumi C. Mori Okayama University
June M. Kwak
June M. Kwak Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology
Laurent Zimmerli
Laurent Zimmerli National Taiwan University

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