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Yoshimitsu Kanai

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43

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Active since

1977

Affiliations

The University of Tokyo(Current)

Tokyo University of Science

Tokyo University of Agriculture

Tokyo Medical University

Wakayama Medical University

Yoshimitsu Kanai is an author at The University of Tokyo specializing in life sciences, molecular biology, and cell biology.

Publications per year

1977–2023

43

Publications

43

Randomization of Left–Right Asymmetry due to Loss of Nodal Cilia Generating Leftward Flow of Extraembryonic Fluid in Mice Lacking KIF3B Motor Protein

Shigenori Nonaka, Yosuke Tanaka, Yasushi Okada et al. · Cell · 1998 · 1.6K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Genetics +12

Kinesin Transports RNA

Yoshimitsu Kanai, Naoshi Dohmae, Nobutaka Hirokawa · Neuron · 2004 · 1.1K citations · Full text

Targeted Disruption of Mouse Conventional Kinesin Heavy Chain kif5B, Results in Abnormal Perinuclear Clustering of Mitochondria

Yosuke Tanaka, Yoshimitsu Kanai, Yasushi Okada et al. · Cell · 1998 · 658 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Cell Biology, Molecular Biology +11

Projection domains of MAP2 and tau determine spacings between microtubules in dendrites and axons

Jianguo Chen, Yoshimitsu Kanai, Nicholas J. Cowan et al. · Nature · 1992 · 591 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14

Glutamate-receptor-interacting protein GRIP1 directly steers kinesin to dendrites

Mitsutoshi Setou, Dae-Hyung Seog, Yosuke Tanaka et al. · Nature · 2002 · 515 citations

Life Sciences, Molecular Biology, Neuroscience +12

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