Sadaaki Iwanaga

New Fluorogenic Substrates for α-Thrombin, Factor Xa, Kallikreins, and Urokinase1

Takashi Morita, Hisao Kato, Sadaaki Iwanaga et al. · The Journal of Biochemistry · 1977 · 382 citations

An Immune-Responsive Serpin Regulates the Melanization Cascade in Drosophila

Ennio De Gregorio, Sung‐Jun Han, Won‐Jae Lee et al. · Developmental Cell · 2002 · 347 citations · Full text

Immune-responsive Serpin, Developmental Genetics, Genetics +3

Antimicrobial Peptides, Isolated from Horseshoe Crab Hemocytes, Tachyplesin II, and Polyphemusins I and II: Chemical Structures and Biological Activity1

Toshiyuki Miyata, Fuminori Tokunaga, Takashi Yoneya et al. · The Journal of Biochemistry · 1989 · 299 citations

Bioorganic Chemistry, Peptide Engineering, Antimicrobial Peptides +19

Horseshoe crab acetyl group-recognizing lectins involved in innate immunity are structurally related to fibrinogen

Soutaro Gokudan, Tatsushi Muta, Ryoko Tsuda et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 225 citations · Full text

A new (1 → 3)‐β‐D‐glucan‐mediated coagulation pathway found in <i>limulus</i> amebocytes

Takashi Morita, Shigenori Tanaka, Takanori Nakamura et al. · FEBS Letters · 1981 · 222 citations

Granulocyte, Cell Signaling, Hematology +9