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Yukako Nishimura

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14

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13

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1998

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Affiliations

National University of Singapore(Current)

National Institutes of Health

National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research

The University of Tokyo

Yukako Nishimura is an author at National University of Singapore specializing in medicine, cytoskeleton, and cell biology.

Top concepts

MedicineCytoskeletonCell BiologyCell PhysiologyEngineeringCell MotilitySignal TransductionExtracellular MatrixBiophysicsMechanobiology

Publications per year

1998–2022

14

Publications

14

Centralspindlin regulates ECT2 and RhoA accumulation at the equatorial cortex during cytokinesis

Yukako Nishimura, Shigenobu Yonemura · Journal of Cell Science · 2005 · 280 citations

Microtubule Organization, Cytoskeleton, Cellular Physiology +22

A mechano-signalling network linking microtubules, myosin IIA filaments and integrin-based adhesions

Nisha Mohd Rafiq, Yukako Nishimura, Sergey V. Plotnikov et al. · Nature Materials · 2019 · 177 citations · Full text

Engineering, Cell Adhesion, Molecular Biology +16

Rho localization in cells and tissues

Shigenobu Yonemura, Kazuyo Hirao-Minakuchi, Yukako Nishimura · Experimental Cell Research · 2004 · 141 citations

Medicine, Tissue Physiology, Cell Migration +7

Cortical forces and CDC-42 control clustering of PAR proteins for Caenorhabditis elegans embryonic polarization

Shyi-Chyi Wang, Tricia Yu Feng Low, Yukako Nishimura et al. · Nature Cell Biology · 2017 · 113 citations

Optogenetics, Cell Lineage, Developmental Biology +11

The formin inhibitor SMIFH2 inhibits members of the myosin superfamily

Yukako Nishimura, Shidong Shi, Fang Zhang et al. · Journal of Cell Science · 2021 · 96 citations · Full text

Muscle Function, Engineering, Molecular Regulation +21

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