| Measuring pushing and braking forces generated by ensembles of kinesin-5 crosslinking two microtubules Y Shimamoto, S Forth, TM Kapoor Developmental cell 34 (6), 669-681, 2015 | 162 | 2015 |
| Insights into the micromechanical properties of the metaphase spindle Y Shimamoto, YT Maeda, S Ishiwata, AJ Libchaber, TM Kapoor Cell 145 (7), 1062-1074, 2011 | 120 | 2011 |
| Nucleosome–nucleosome interactions via histone tails and linker DNA regulate nuclear rigidity Y Shimamoto, S Tamura, H Masumoto, K Maeshima Molecular biology of the cell 28 (11), 1580-1589, 2017 | 96 | 2017 |
| Reconstitution of the augmin complex provides insights into its architecture and function KC Hsia, EM Wilson-Kubalek, A Dottore, Q Hao, KL Tsai, S Forth, ... Nature cell biology 16 (9), 852-863, 2014 | 94 | 2014 |
| Asymmetric friction of nonmotor MAPs can lead to their directional motion in active microtubule networks S Forth, KC Hsia, Y Shimamoto, TM Kapoor Cell 157 (2), 420-432, 2014 | 79 | 2014 |
| Probing the mechanical architecture of the vertebrate meiotic spindle T Itabashi, J Takagi, Y Shimamoto, H Onoe, K Kuwana, I Shimoyama, ... Nature methods 6 (2), 167-172, 2009 | 79 | 2009 |
| Inter-sarcomere coordination in muscle revealed through individual sarcomere response to quick stretch Y Shimamoto, M Suzuki, SV Mikhailenko, K Yasuda, S Ishiwata Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 106 (29), 11954-11959, 2009 | 56 | 2009 |
| Endoplasmic-reticulum-mediated microtubule alignment governs cytoplasmic streaming K Kimura, A Mamane, T Sasaki, K Sato, J Takagi, R Niwayama, ... Nature Cell Biology 19 (4), 399-406, 2017 | 49 | 2017 |
| Nonlinear force-length relationship in the ADP-induced contraction of skeletal myofibrils Y Shimamoto, F Kono, M Suzuki, S Ishiwata Biophysical journal 93 (12), 4330-4341, 2007 | 45 | 2007 |
| Contractile system of muscle as an auto-oscillator S Ishiwata, Y Shimamoto, N Fukuda Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology 105 (3), 187-198, 2011 | 43 | 2011 |
| Microneedle-based analysis of the micromechanics of the metaphase spindle assembled in Xenopus laevis egg extracts Y Shimamoto, TM Kapoor nature protocols 7 (5), 959-969, 2012 | 39 | 2012 |
| Regulation of mitotic spindle assembly factor NuMA by Importin-β CC Chang, TL Huang, Y Shimamoto, SY Tsai, KC Hsia Journal of Cell Biology 216 (11), 3453-3462, 2017 | 37 | 2017 |
| A theory on auto-oscillation and contraction in striated muscle K Sato, M Ohtaki, Y Shimamoto, S Ishiwata Progress in biophysics and molecular biology 105 (3), 199-207, 2011 | 37 | 2011 |
| Locally and globally coupled oscillators in muscle K Sato, Y Kuramoto, M Ohtaki, Y Shimamoto, S Ishiwata Physical Review Letters 111 (10), 108104, 2013 | 35 | 2013 |
| Regulatory mechanism of length-dependent activation in skinned porcine ventricular muscle: role of thin filament cooperative activation in the Frank-Starling relation T Terui, Y Shimamoto, M Yamane, F Kobirumaki, I Ohtsuki, S Ishiwata, ... Journal of General Physiology 136 (4), 469-482, 2010 | 34 | 2010 |
| Length-dependent activation and auto-oscillation in skeletal myofibrils at partial activation by Ca2+ Y Shimamoto, M Suzuki, S Ishiwata Biochemical and biophysical research communications 366 (1), 233-238, 2008 | 33 | 2008 |
| Mechanically distinct microtubule arrays determine the length and force response of the meiotic spindle J Takagi, R Sakamoto, G Shiratsuchi, YT Maeda, Y Shimamoto Developmental cell 49 (2), 267-278. e5, 2019 | 29 | 2019 |
| Micromechanics of the vertebrate meiotic spindle examined by stretching along the pole-to-pole axis J Takagi, T Itabashi, K Suzuki, Y Shimamoto, TM Kapoor, S Ishiwata Biophysical Journal 106 (3), 735-740, 2014 | 21 | 2014 |
| Regulation of Muscle Contraction by Ca2+ and ADP: Focusing on the0 Auto-Oscillation (SPOC) S Ishiwata, Y Shimamoto, M Suzuki, D Sasaki Regulatory Mechanisms of Striated Muscle Contraction, 341-358, 2007 | 21 | 2007 |
| Geometric trade-off between contractile force and viscous drag determines the actomyosin-based motility of a cell-sized droplet R Sakamoto, Z Izri, Y Shimamoto, M Miyazaki, YT Maeda Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 119 (30), e2121147119, 2022 | 18 | 2022 |
Shin'ichi IshiwataEmeritus Professor of Biophysics, Faculty of Science and Engineering, Waseda UniversityVerified email at waseda.jp