Masaaki Yamazaki

Complete sequencing and characterization of 21,243 full-length human cDNAs

Toshio Ota, Yutaka Suzuki, Tetsuo Nishikawa et al. · Nature Genetics · 2003 · 928 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +8

Triplet repeat polymorphism in the transmembrane region of the MICA gene: A strong association of six GCT repetitions with Behçet disease

Nobuhisa Mizuki, Masao Ôta, Minoru Kimura et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1997 · 370 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Immunology +17

Archaeal adaptation to higher temperatures revealed by genomic sequence of <i>Thermoplasma volcanium</i>

Tsuyoshi Kawashima, Naoki Amano, Hideaki Koike et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2000 · 189 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Microbiology +15

Molecular dynamics of MHC genesis unraveled by sequence analysis of the 1,796,938-bp HLA class I region

Takashi Shiina, Gen Tamiya, Akira Oka et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1999 · 180 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +16

Comparative sequencing of human and chimpanzee MHC class I regions unveils insertions/deletions as the major path to genomic divergence

Tatsuya Anzai, Takashi Shiina, Natsuki Kimura et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2003 · 130 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +17