Danzhou Yang

13.7k total citations · 2 hit papers
115 papers, 9.0k citations indexed

About

Danzhou Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Organic Chemistry and Ecology. According to data from OpenAlex, Danzhou Yang has authored 115 papers receiving a total of 9.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 108 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Organic Chemistry and 7 papers in Ecology. Recurrent topics in Danzhou Yang's work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (89 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (67 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (48 papers). Danzhou Yang is often cited by papers focused on DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (89 papers), Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (67 papers) and RNA Interference and Gene Delivery (48 papers). Danzhou Yang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Danzhou Yang's co-authors include Jixun Dai, Roger A. Jones, Megan Carver, Attila Ambrus, Laurence H. Hurley, Chen Ding, Chandanamali Punchihewa, Clement Lin, Carl R. Woese and Prashansa Agrawal and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Danzhou Yang

113 papers receiving 8.9k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

What are hit papers?

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.

Human telomeric sequence forms a hybrid-type intramolecular G-quadruplex structure with mixed parallel/antiparallel strands in potassium solution

2006 962 citations Attila Ambrus, Jixun Dai et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Solution Structure of the Biologically Relevant G-Quadruplex Element in the Human c-MYC Promoter. Implications for G-Quadruplex Stabilization

2005 559 citations Attila Ambrus, Chen Ding et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Danzhou Yang United States	47	8.3k	593	563	465	323	115	9.0k
Caroline Kisker Germany	52	5.7k 0.7×	345 0.6×	939 1.7×	727 1.6×	147 0.5×	139	8.7k
Fevzi Daldal United States	44	4.5k 0.5×	711 1.2×	118 0.2×	115 0.2×	235 0.7×	147	6.1k
M.E.P. Murphy Canada	41	4.2k 0.5×	356 0.6×	312 0.6×	478 1.0×	265 0.8×	121	7.4k
Joan Broderick United States	44	2.3k 0.3×	184 0.3×	321 0.6×	270 0.6×	246 0.8×	112	6.2k
Cláudio M. Soares Portugal	42	3.1k 0.4×	236 0.4×	204 0.4×	253 0.5×	397 1.2×	154	5.7k
Bernadette Byrne United Kingdom	35	3.6k 0.4×	134 0.2×	293 0.5×	173 0.4×	257 0.8×	134	5.3k
Jesse C. Rabinowitz United States	42	4.6k 0.6×	637 1.1×	188 0.3×	212 0.5×	340 1.1×	145	6.4k
Jeffrey G. Pelton United States	36	3.1k 0.4×	213 0.4×	350 0.6×	367 0.8×	339 1.0×	72	4.4k
Janez Plavec Slovenia	45	4.7k 0.6×	326 0.5×	1.4k 2.5×	246 0.5×	315 1.0×	317	6.8k
Michael J. Danson United Kingdom	43	3.9k 0.5×	385 0.6×	239 0.4×	107 0.2×	598 1.9×	147	5.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Danzhou Yang

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Danzhou Yang's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by Danzhou Yang with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Danzhou Yang more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Danzhou Yang

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Danzhou Yang. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Danzhou Yang. The network helps show where Danzhou Yang may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Danzhou Yang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Danzhou Yang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Danzhou Yang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Danzhou Yang. Danzhou Yang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

Liu, Wenting, Bochen Zhu, Liu‐Yi Liu, et al.. (2024). Solution structures and effects of a platinum compound successively bound MYC G-quadruplex. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(16). 9397–9406. 7 indexed citations

Lin, Hang, Sarah Washburn, Saeed Salehin Akhand, et al.. (2024). Fibroblast growth receptor 1 is regulated by G-quadruplex in metastatic breast cancer. Communications Biology. 7(1). 963–963. 3 indexed citations

Dickerhoff, Jonathan, et al.. (2023). Best method to determine DNA G-quadruplex folding: The 1H–13C HSQC NMR experiment. Methods. 221. 35–41. 4 indexed citations

Tillo, Desiree, Robert E. Boer, Nima Assad, et al.. (2020). Custom DNA Microarrays Reveal Diverse Binding Preferences of Proteins and Small Molecules to Thousands of G-Quadruplexes. ACS Chemical Biology. 15(4). 925–935. 41 indexed citations

Wu, Guanhui, Zheng Xing, Elizabeth Tran, & Danzhou Yang. (2019). DDX5 helicase resolves G-quadruplex and is involved in MYC gene transcriptional activation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(41). 20453–20461. 96 indexed citations

Brown, Robert V., Ting Wang, Guanhui Wu, et al.. (2017). The Consequences of Overlapping G-Quadruplexes and i-Motifs in the Platelet-Derived Growth Factor Receptor β Core Promoter Nuclease Hypersensitive Element Can Explain the Unexpected Effects of Mutations and Provide Opportunities for Selective Targeting of Both Structures by Small Molecules To Downregulate Gene Expression. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(22). 7456–7475. 81 indexed citations

Liu, Xiao, Takumi Ishizuka, Hong‐Liang Bao, et al.. (2017). Structure-Dependent Binding of hnRNPA1 to Telomere RNA. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(22). 7533–7539. 48 indexed citations

Kaiser, Christine, et al.. (2017). Insight into the Complexity of the i-Motif and G-Quadruplex DNA Structures Formed in the KRAS Promoter and Subsequent Drug-Induced Gene Repression. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(25). 8522–8536. 148 indexed citations

Lee, Sang Chul, et al.. (2016). G-Quadruplex in the NRF2 mRNA 5′ Untranslated Region Regulates De Novo NRF2 Protein Translation under Oxidative Stress. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 37(1). 47 indexed citations

10.

Kendrick, Samantha, Hyun-Jin Kang, Mohammad P. Alam, et al.. (2014). The Dynamic Character of the BCL2 Promoter i-Motif Provides a Mechanism for Modulation of Gene Expression by Compounds That Bind Selectively to the Alternative DNA Hairpin Structure. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 136(11). 4161–4171. 237 indexed citations

11.

Lin, Clement, Raveendra I. Mathad, Zhenjiang Zhang, Neil Sidell, & Danzhou Yang. (2014). Solution structure of a 2:1 complex of anticancer drug XR5944 with TFF1 estrogen response element: insights into DNA recognition by a bis-intercalator. Nucleic Acids Research. 42(9). 6012–6024. 19 indexed citations

12.

Zhang, Zhenjiang, Jixun Dai, Elizabeth Veliath, Roger A. Jones, & Danzhou Yang. (2009). Structure of a two-G-tetrad intramolecular G-quadruplex formed by a variant human telomeric sequence in K+ solution: insights into the interconversion of human telomeric G-quadruplex structures. Nucleic Acids Research. 38(3). 1009–1021. 144 indexed citations

13.

Dai, Jixun, et al.. (2007). Structure of the intramolecular human telomeric G-quadruplex in potassium solution: a novel adenine triple formation. Nucleic Acids Research. 35(7). 2440–2450. 327 indexed citations

14.

Dai, Jixun, Megan Carver, Chandanamali Punchihewa, Roger A. Jones, & Danzhou Yang. (2007). Structure of the Hybrid-2 type intramolecular human telomeric G-quadruplex in K+ solution: insights into structure polymorphism of the human telomeric sequence. Nucleic Acids Research. 35(15). 4927–4940. 462 indexed citations

15.

Dexheimer, Thomas S., et al.. (2007). Transcriptional consequences of targeting the i-motif structure of the c-Myc promoter with TMPyP4. Cancer Research. 67. 3169–3169. 4 indexed citations

16.

Ambrus, Attila & Danzhou Yang. (2007). Diffusion-ordered nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy for analysis of DNA secondary structural elements. Analytical Biochemistry. 367(1). 56–67. 30 indexed citations

17.

Hurley, Laurence H., Daniel D. VonHoff, Adam Siddiqui-Jain, & Danzhou Yang. (2006). Drug Targeting of the c-MYC Promoter to Repress Gene Expression via a G-Quadruplex Silencer Element. Seminars in Oncology. 33(4). 498–512. 103 indexed citations

18.

Ambrus, Attila, Chen Ding, Clifford J. Whatcott, Árpád Somogyi, & Danzhou Yang. (2005). Matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization time-of-flight mass spectrometry protocol for monitoring the progress of enzymatic 13C/15N-labeled DNA syntheses. Analytical Biochemistry. 342(2). 246–253. 3 indexed citations

19.

Yang, Danzhou, et al.. (1996). Structural Effect of Intra-strand Cisplatin-crosslink on Palindromic DNA Sequences. Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics. 13(6). 989–998. 22 indexed citations

20.

Yang, Danzhou, et al.. (1991). The structure of the gene for ribosomal protein L5 in the archaebacterium Sulfolobus acidocaldarius. Biochimie. 73(6). 679–682. 7 indexed citations

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact