# Masatoshi Takeichi

> Masatoshi Takeichi  is a Japanese cell biologist known for his identification of the cadherin class of adhesion molecules, which plays important roles in the construction of tissues. He shared the 2005 Japan Prize with Erkki Ruoslahti for "fundamental contribution in elucidating the molecular mechanisms of cell adhesion".

*Biologist in Japan*

**Canonical URL:** https://fame.am/person/masatoshi-takeichi

## Identity
- **Profile type:** Scientist ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Scientists
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1943-11-27
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 46.6 / 100
- **Momentum:** 7.4 / 100  (trend: RISING)
- **Historical depth:** 7.4 / 100
- **Now attention:** 41.1 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 50.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 75.0 / 100

## Platforms
- **WEBSITE**: http://www.cdb.riken.jp/ctp/ENGLISH/index-English.html

## Sources
- [竹市雅俊](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%AB%B9%E5%B8%82%E9%9B%85%E4%BF%8A)
- [Masatoshi Takeichi](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masatoshi_Takeichi)
- [Masatoshi Takeichi](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masatoshi_Takeichi)
- [Masatoshi Takeichi](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masatoshi_Takeichi)
- [竹市雅俊](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%AB%B9%E5%B8%82%E9%9B%85%E4%BF%8A)
- [Masatoshi Takeichi](https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Masatoshi_Takeichi)
- [Такэити, Масатоси](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BA%D1%8D%D0%B8%D1%82%D0%B8%2C_%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%81%D0%B8)
- [Масатосі Такеїті](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%BE%D1%81%D1%96_%D0%A2%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B5%D1%97%D1%82%D1%96)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6144808)

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