Cindy Y. Jao

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
11 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Cindy Y. Jao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Cindy Y. Jao has authored 11 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Organic Chemistry and 3 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Cindy Y. Jao's work include Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (5 papers), Click Chemistry and Applications (3 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (3 papers). Cindy Y. Jao is often cited by papers focused on Hedgehog Signaling Pathway Studies (5 papers), Click Chemistry and Applications (3 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (3 papers). Cindy Y. Jao collaborates with scholars based in United States, Ukraine and Taiwan. Cindy Y. Jao's co-authors include Adrian Salic, Daniel Nedelcu, Ruth Welti, Mary R. Roth, Hanna Tukachinsky, Pengxiang Huang, Youngchang Kim, Jing Liu, Miyako Watanabe and Jing Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Cindy Y. Jao

11 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Exploring RNA transcription and turnover in vivo by using click chemistry

2008 541 citations Cindy Y. Jao, Adrian Salic Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

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Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Cindy Y. Jao United States	11	1.4k	304	269	154	152	11	1.7k
Nicolas Floquet France	23	890 0.6×	109 0.4×	181 0.7×	59 0.4×	87 0.6×	45	1.4k
T. TOYOKUNI United States	12	1.1k 0.8×	176 0.6×	564 2.1×	48 0.3×	121 0.8×	18	1.7k
Simon J. Elsässer Sweden	24	2.0k 1.4×	247 0.8×	218 0.8×	17 0.1×	85 0.6×	43	2.3k
S. Gräslund Sweden	21	1.1k 0.8×	100 0.3×	126 0.5×	37 0.2×	100 0.7×	43	1.5k
Kyohei Arita Japan	22	2.4k 1.7×	112 0.4×	431 1.6×	41 0.3×	107 0.7×	48	3.0k
Damaris Bausch‐Fluck Switzerland	17	1.1k 0.8×	99 0.3×	54 0.2×	86 0.6×	178 1.2×	23	1.6k
Fiona M. Townsley United Kingdom	20	1.9k 1.4×	155 0.5×	119 0.4×	55 0.4×	545 3.6×	25	2.2k
Ingrid Remy Canada	14	1.6k 1.2×	127 0.4×	149 0.6×	29 0.2×	388 2.6×	15	2.2k
Uyen Nguyen United States	17	1.2k 0.8×	169 0.6×	93 0.3×	30 0.2×	164 1.1×	29	1.4k
Timothy A. Vickers United States	36	4.3k 3.0×	328 1.1×	315 1.2×	155 1.0×	104 0.7×	57	5.0k

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All Works

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Huang, Pengxiang, Daniel Nedelcu, Miyako Watanabe, et al.. (2016). Cellular Cholesterol Directly Activates Smoothened in Hedgehog Signaling. Cell. 166(5). 1176–1187.e14. 278 indexed citations

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Jao, Cindy Y., Mary R. Roth, Ruth Welti, & Adrian Salic. (2015). Biosynthetic Labeling and Two‐Color Imaging of Phospholipids in Cells. ChemBioChem. 16(3). 472–476. 38 indexed citations

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Jao, Cindy Y., Daniel Nedelcu, Lyle V. Lopez, et al.. (2015). Bioorthogonal Probes for Imaging Sterols in Cells. ChemBioChem. 16(4). 611–617. 42 indexed citations

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Nedelcu, Daniel, Jing Liu, Yangqing Xu, Cindy Y. Jao, & Adrian Salic. (2013). Oxysterol binding to the extracellular domain of Smoothened in Hedgehog signaling. Nature Chemical Biology. 9(9). 557–564. 162 indexed citations

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Tukachinsky, Hanna, Ryan Kuzmickas, Cindy Y. Jao, Jing Liu, & Adrian Salic. (2012). Dispatched and Scube Mediate the Efficient Secretion of the Cholesterol-Modified Hedgehog Ligand. Cell Reports. 2(2). 308–320. 171 indexed citations

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Chen, Xin, Hanna Tukachinsky, Chih‐Hsiang Huang, et al.. (2011). Processing and turnover of the Hedgehog protein in the endoplasmic reticulum. The Journal of Cell Biology. 192(5). 825–838. 105 indexed citations

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Jao, Cindy Y., Mary R. Roth, Ruth Welti, & Adrian Salic. (2009). Metabolic labeling and direct imaging of choline phospholipids in vivo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 106(36). 15332–15337. 185 indexed citations

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Jao, Cindy Y. & Adrian Salic. (2008). Exploring RNA transcription and turnover in vivo by using click chemistry. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 105(41). 15779–15784. 541 indexed citations breakdown →

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Hahn, Mariah S., Cindy Y. Jao, William C. Faquin, & K. Jane Grande‐Allen. (2008). Glycosaminoglycan Composition of the Vocal Fold Lamina Propria in Relation to Function. Annals of Otology Rhinology & Laryngology. 117(5). 371–381. 23 indexed citations

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Yin, Jun, Paul D. Straight, Siniša Hrvatin, et al.. (2007). Genome-Wide High-Throughput Mining of Natural-Product Biosynthetic Gene Clusters by Phage Display. Chemistry & Biology. 14(3). 303–312. 36 indexed citations

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Lin, Chi‐Wang, Cindy Y. Jao, & Alice Y. Ting. (2004). Genetically Encoded Fluorescent Reporters of Histone Methylation in Living Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 126(19). 5982–5983. 80 indexed citations

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