| Large-scale analysis of gene function in Caenorhabditis elegans by high-throughput RNAi I Maeda, Y Kohara, M Yamamoto, A Sugimoto Current Biology 11 (3), 171-176, 2001 | 949 | 2001 |
| Schizosaccharomyces pombe ste11+ encodes a transcription factor with an HMG motif that is a critical regulator of sexual development. A Sugimoto, Y Iino, T Maeda, Y Watanabe, M Yamamoto Genes & development 5 (11), 1990-1999, 1991 | 388 | 1991 |
| Function of the 30 kd protein of tobacco mosaic virus: involvement in cell‐to‐cell movement and dispensability for replication T Meshi, Y Watanabe, T Saito, A Sugimoto, T Maeda, Y Okada The EMBO journal 6 (9), 2557-2563, 1987 | 371 | 1987 |
| end-1 encodes an apparent GATA factor that specifies the endoderm precursor in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos J Zhu, RJ Hill, PJ Heid, M Fukuyama, A Sugimoto, JR Priess, JH Rothman Genes & development 11 (21), 2883-2896, 1997 | 275 | 1997 |
| Baculovirus p35 prevents developmentally programmed cell death and rescues a ced‐9 mutant in the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans. A Sugimoto, PD Friesen, JH Rothman The EMBO Journal 13 (9), 2023-2028, 1994 | 264 | 1994 |
| Type II Myosin Heavy Chain Encoded by the myo2 Gene Composes the Contractile Ring during Cytokinesis in Schizosaccharomyces pombe C Kitayama, A Sugimoto, M Yamamoto The Journal of cell biology 137 (6), 1309-1319, 1997 | 254 | 1997 |
| Sequential functioning of the ECT-2 RhoGEF, RHO-1 and CDC-42 establishes cell polarity in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos F Motegi, A Sugimoto Nature cell biology 8 (9), 978-985, 2006 | 226 | 2006 |
| Caenorhabditis elegans homologue of the human azoospermia factor DAZ is required for oogenesis but not for spermatogenesis T Karashima, A Sugimoto, M Yamamoto Development 127 (5), 1069-1079, 2000 | 209 | 2000 |
| A new mechanism controlling kinetochore–microtubule interactions revealed by comparison of two dynein-targeting components: SPDL-1 and the Rod/Zwilch/Zw10 complex R Gassmann, A Essex, JS Hu, PS Maddox, F Motegi, A Sugimoto, ... Genes & development 22 (17), 2385-2399, 2008 | 208 | 2008 |
| dad‐1, an endogenous programmed cell death suppressor in Caenorhabditis elegans and vertebrates. A Sugimoto, RR Hozak, T Nakashima, T Nishimoto, JH Rothman The EMBO Journal 14 (18), 4434-4441, 1995 | 169 | 1995 |
| Essential role of the C. elegans Arp2/3 complex in cell migration during ventral enclosure M Sawa, S Suetsugu, A Sugimoto, H Miki, M Yamamoto, T Takenawa Journal of cell science 116 (8), 1505-1518, 2003 | 156 | 2003 |
| PGL proteins self associate and bind RNPs to mediate germ granule assembly in C. elegans M Hanazawa, M Yonetani, A Sugimoto Journal of Cell Biology 192 (6), 929-937, 2011 | 131 | 2011 |
| Biology and genome of a newly discovered sibling species of Caenorhabditis elegans N Kanzaki, IJ Tsai, R Tanaka, VL Hunt, D Liu, K Tsuyama, Y Maeda, ... Nature communications 9 (1), 3216, 2018 | 128 | 2018 |
| Protein phosphatase 4 is required for centrosome maturation in mitosis and sperm meiosis in C. elegans E Sumiyoshi, A Sugimoto, M Yamamoto Journal of cell science 115 (7), 1403-1410, 2002 | 124 | 2002 |
| High-throughput RNAi in Caenorhabditis elegans: genome-wide screens and functional genomics A Sugimoto Differentiation 72 (2-3), 81-91, 2004 | 116 | 2004 |
| Two phases of astral microtubule activity during cytokinesis in C. elegans embryos F Motegi, NV Velarde, F Piano, A Sugimoto Developmental cell 10 (4), 509-520, 2006 | 99 | 2006 |
| EGG-3 regulates cell-surface and cortex rearrangements during egg activation in Caenorhabditis elegans R Maruyama, NV Velarde, R Klancer, S Gordon, P Kadandale, JM Parry, ... Current Biology 17 (18), 1555-1560, 2007 | 94 | 2007 |
| S. pombe pac1+, whose overexpression inhibits sexual development, encodes a ribonuclease III‐like RNase. Y Iino, A Sugimoto, M Yamamoto The EMBO journal 10 (1), 221-226, 1991 | 93 | 1991 |
| A kinase-independent role for Aurora A in the assembly of mitotic spindle microtubules in Caenorhabditis elegans embryos M Toya, M Terasawa, K Nagata, Y Iida, A Sugimoto Nature cell biology 13 (6), 708-714, 2011 | 88 | 2011 |
| Tubulin isotype substitution revealed that isotype combination modulates microtubule dynamics in C. elegans embryos Y Honda, K Tsuchiya, E Sumiyoshi, N Haruta, A Sugimoto Journal of cell science 130 (9), 1652-1661, 2017 | 59 | 2017 |
Joel RothmanProfessor of MCD Biology, University of California, Santa BarbaraVerified email at lifesci.ucsb.edu
