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Motomasa Tanaka

Motomasa Tanaka publishes mostly in Molecular Biology, Biochemistry and Genetics, on topics such as Prion Diseases and Protein Misfolding, Amino Acid Enzymes and Metabolism and bioluminescence and chemiluminescence research.

World rank
#198,966
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Japan
#5,308
of 114,622
Works
18
Citations
298
Citations per work
16.6

What does Motomasa Tanaka research?

Molecular Biology: 46.4%Biochemistry: 10.7%Genetics: 7.1%Neurology: 7.1%other fields: 28.7%46%top field
Molecular Biology46.4%Biochemistry10.7%Genetics7.1%Neurology7.1%other fields28.7%

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

  1. 1Molecular Biology46% of their works
  2. 2Biochemistry11% of their works
  3. 3Genetics7% of their works
  4. 4Neurology7% of their works
  5. 5Epidemiology7% of their works
  6. 6Biotechnology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Motomasa Tanaka's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cancer, Inflammation, Molecular Basis, Prion Diseases, Amino Acid Transporters, Autophagy, Bioluminescence and Brain Iron Accumulation.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Cancer42 topics
  2. Inflammation32 topics
  3. Molecular Basis31 topic
  4. Prion Diseases31 topic
  5. Amino Acid Transporters21 topic
  6. Autophagy21 topic
  7. Bioluminescence21 topic
  8. Brain Iron Accumulation21 topic
  9. D-Serine21 topic
  10. Disease21 topic
  11. Neurodegeneration21 topic
  12. Reporter Genes21 topic
  13. Bacterial Therapy11 topic
  14. Biotin11 topic
  15. Lipoic Acid11 topic
  16. Proximity Labeling11 topic
  17. Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Complex11 topic
  18. Tumor Targeting11 topic

Where does Motomasa Tanaka work?

Motomasa Tanaka's main affiliation in the publication record is RIKEN Center for Brain Science, Japan.

How many publications and citations does Motomasa Tanaka have?

Science Explorer counts 18 works and 298 citations for Motomasa Tanaka, ranking #198,966 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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