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Akira Ishihama

Akira Ishihama publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Genetics and Immunology, on topics such as Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology, RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms and RNA Research and Splicing.

World rank
#122,108
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#2,662
of 114,622
Works
98
Citations
574
Citations per work
5.9

What does Akira Ishihama research?

Molecular Biology: 53.0%Genetics: 19.1%Immunology: 4.3%Ecology: 3.5%other fields: 20.1%53%top field
Molecular Biology53.0%Genetics19.1%Immunology4.3%Ecology3.5%other fields20.1%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Molecular Biology53% of their works
  2. 2Genetics19% of their works
  3. 3Immunology4% of their works
  4. 4Ecology4% of their works
  5. 5Materials Chemistry4% of their works
  6. 6Genetics4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Akira Ishihama's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Bacterial Physiology, Gene Regulation, Ribosome, Translation, Alternative Splicing, RNA-Binding Proteins, DNA Structure and G-Quadruplexes.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Bacterial Physiology211 topic
  2. Gene Regulation211 topic
  3. Ribosome201 topic
  4. Translation201 topic
  5. Alternative Splicing71 topic
  6. RNA-Binding Proteins71 topic
  7. DNA Structure61 topic
  8. G-Quadruplexes61 topic
  9. Innate Immunity51 topic
  10. Viral Infection51 topic
  11. Ecology41 topic
  12. Genome-Scale Models41 topic
  13. Macromolecular Crystallography41 topic
  14. Metabolic Engineering41 topic
  15. Structure Solution41 topic
  16. Virus41 topic

Where does Akira Ishihama work?

Akira Ishihama's main affiliation in the publication record is National Institute of Genetics, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Akira Ishihama have?

Science Explorer counts 98 works and 574 citations for Akira Ishihama, ranking #122,108 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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