| Measuring collective transport by defined numbers of processive and nonprocessive kinesin motors K Furuta, A Furuta, YY Toyoshima, M Amino, K Oiwa, H Kojima PNAS 110 (2), 501-6, 2013 | 284 | 2013 |
| Autoinhibition and cooperative activation mechanisms of cytoplasmic dynein T Torisawa, M Ichikawa, A Furuta, K Saito, K Oiwa, H Kojima, ... Nature Cell Biology 16 (11), 1118-1124, 2014 | 212 | 2014 |
| A high‐speed atomic force microscope for studying biological macromolecules in action T Ando, N Kodera, Y Naito, T Kinoshita, K Furuta, YY Toyoshima ChemPhysChem 4 (11), 1196-1202, 2003 | 180 | 2003 |
| Minus-end-directed motor Ncd exhibits processive movement that is enhanced by microtubule bundling in vitro K Furuta, YY Toyoshima Current Biology 18 (2), 152-157, 2008 | 122 | 2008 |
| CRMP‐2 directly binds to cytoplasmic dynein and interferes with its activity N Arimura, A Hattori, T Kimura, S Nakamuta, Y Funahashi, S Hirotsune, ... Journal of neurochemistry 111 (2), 380-390, 2009 | 90 | 2009 |
| Functional dissection of LIS1 and NDEL1 towards understanding the molecular mechanisms of cytoplasmic dynein regulation T Torisawa, A Nakayama, K Furuta, M Yamada, S Hirotsune, ... Journal of Biological Chemistry 286 (3), 1959-1965, 2011 | 77 | 2011 |
| Programmable molecular transport achieved by engineering protein motors to move on DNA nanotubes R Ibusuki, T Morishita, A Furuta, S Nakayama, M Yoshio, H Kojima, ... Science 375 (6585), 1159-1164, 2022 | 73 | 2022 |
| Systematic comparison of in vitro motile properties between Chlamydomonas wild-type and mutant outer arm dyneins each lacking one of the three heavy chains A Furuta, T Yagi, H Yanagisawa, H Higuchi, R Kamiya Journal of Biological Chemistry 284 (9), 5927-5935, 2009 | 66 | 2009 |
| Creating biomolecular motors based on dynein and actin-binding proteins A Furuta, M Amino, M Yoshio, K Oiwa, H Kojima, K Furuta Nature Nanotechnology 12 (3), 233-237, 2017 | 60 | 2017 |
| Diffusion and directed movement: in vitro motile properties of fission yeast kinesin-14 Pkl1 K Furuta, M Edamatsu, Y Maeda, YY Toyoshima Journal of Biological Chemistry 283 (52), 36465-36473, 2008 | 57 | 2008 |
| Katanin p80, NuMA and cytoplasmic dynein cooperate to control microtubule dynamics M Jin, O Pomp, T Shinoda, S Toba, T Torisawa, K Furuta, K Oiwa, ... Scientific reports 7 (1), 39902, 2017 | 46 | 2017 |
| Gliding filament system giving both global orientational order and clusters in collective motion S Tanida, K Furuta, K Nishikawa, T Hiraiwa, H Kojima, K Oiwa, M Sano Physical Review E 101 (3), 032607, 2020 | 37 | 2020 |
| Kinesin-6 Klp9 plays motor-dependent and-independent roles in collaboration with Kinesin-5 Cut7 and the microtubule crosslinker Ase1 in fission yeast M Yukawa, M Okazaki, Y Teratani, K Furuta, T Toda Scientific reports 9 (1), 7336, 2019 | 32 | 2019 |
| Small teams of myosin Vc motors coordinate their stepping for efficient cargo transport on actin bundles EB Krementsova, K Furuta, K Oiwa, KM Trybus, MY Ali Journal of Biological Chemistry 292 (26), 10998-11008, 2017 | 26 | 2017 |
| A single protofilament is sufficient to support unidirectional walking of dynein and kinesin K Shibata, M Miura, Y Watanabe, K Saito, A Nishimura, K Furuta, ... Public Library of Science 7 (8), e42990, 2012 | 24 | 2012 |
| Coupling of two non-processive myosin 5c dimers enables processive stepping along actin filaments LK Gunther, K Furuta, J Bao, MK Urbanowski, H Kojima, HD White, ... Scientific reports 4 (1), 4907, 2014 | 23 | 2014 |
| Planar cell polarity induces local microtubule bundling for coordinated ciliary beating S Nakayama, T Yano, T Namba, S Konishi, M Takagishi, E Herawati, ... Journal of Cell Biology 220 (7), e202010034, 2021 | 22 | 2021 |
| Different motilities of microtubules driven by kinesin-1 and kinesin-14 motors patterned on nanopillars T Kaneko, K Furuta, K Oiwa, H Shintaku, H Kotera, R Yokokawa Science advances 6 (4), eaax7413, 2020 | 22 | 2020 |
| Synthetic biology approaches to dissecting linear motor protein function: towards the design and synthesis of artificial autonomous protein walkers H Linke, B Höcker, K Furuta, NR Forde, PMG Curmi Biophysical Reviews 12 (4), 1041-1054, 2020 | 18 | 2020 |
| Re-engineering of protein motors to understand mechanisms biasing random motion and generating collective dynamics K Furuta, A Furuta Current Opinion in Biotechnology 51, 39-46, 2018 | 13 | 2018 |