Hening Lin

17.6k total citations · 4 hit papers
179 papers, 10.2k citations indexed

About

Hening Lin is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Geriatrics and Gerontology and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hening Lin has authored 179 papers receiving a total of 10.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 97 papers in Molecular Biology, 63 papers in Geriatrics and Gerontology and 44 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Hening Lin's work include Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine (63 papers), Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (39 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (33 papers). Hening Lin is often cited by papers focused on Sirtuins and Resveratrol in Medicine (63 papers), Calcium signaling and nucleotide metabolism (39 papers) and Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (33 papers). Hening Lin collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Hong Kong. Hening Lin's co-authors include Bin He, Hui Jing, Jintang Du, Xiaoyu Zhang, Hong Jiang, Quan Hao, Xiaoyang Su, Virginia W. Cornish, Michael A. Fischbach and David R. Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Chemical Reviews.

In The Last Decade

Hening Lin

177 papers receiving 10.1k citations

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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.

Sirt5 Is a NAD-Dependent Protein Lysine Demalonylase and Desuccinylase

2011 1.1k citations Wei Chen, Sheng Zhang et al. profile →
SIRT6 regulates TNF-α secretion through hydrolysis of long-chain fatty acyl lysine

2013 552 citations Hening Lin et al. profile →
Protein Lipidation: Occurrence, Mechanisms, Biological Functions, and Enabling Technologies

2018 364 citations Xiaoyu Zhang, Pornpun Aramsangtienchai et al. profile →
Nuclear GTPSCS functions as a lactyl-CoA synthetase to promote histone lactylation and gliomagenesis

2024 79 citations Hening Lin et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hening Lin United States	54	5.8k	3.3k	2.0k	1.9k	1.4k	179	10.2k
Clemens Steegborn Germany	54	3.9k 0.7×	3.0k 0.9×	1.9k 0.9×	866 0.5×	1.1k 0.8×	125	7.8k
Dante Rotili Italy	46	3.7k 0.6×	1.3k 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	931 0.5×	509 0.4×	179	6.4k
Shazib Pervaiz Singapore	58	5.9k 1.0×	1.2k 0.3×	1.0k 0.5×	1.3k 0.7×	239 0.2×	176	9.9k
Minjia Tan China	37	6.4k 1.1×	1.3k 0.4×	964 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	243 0.2×	149	8.5k
Yasuko Kondo United States	48	6.5k 1.1×	492 0.1×	4.5k 2.2×	1.6k 0.8×	734 0.5×	92	10.2k
Jakob Bunkenborg Denmark	32	4.5k 0.8×	1.3k 0.4×	1.1k 0.5×	568 0.3×	216 0.2×	57	6.6k
Angela Nebbioso Italy	41	4.0k 0.7×	762 0.2×	565 0.3×	840 0.4×	259 0.2×	127	6.0k
Riccardo Ghidoni Italy	48	5.4k 0.9×	593 0.2×	1.2k 0.6×	367 0.2×	278 0.2×	159	7.6k
Sujit K. Bhutia India	50	4.1k 0.7×	264 0.1×	2.0k 1.0×	1.4k 0.7×	269 0.2×	165	7.8k
Levy Kopelovich United States	50	4.8k 0.8×	578 0.2×	814 0.4×	2.5k 1.3×	63 0.0×	214	9.2k

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20 of 20 papers shown

Lin, Hening, et al.. (2025). Photoaffinity Labeling Reveals a Role for the Unusual Triply Acylated Phospholipid N -Acylphosphatidylethanolamine in Lactate Homeostasis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(37). 33386–33394. 1 indexed citations

Alimova, Irina, John DeSisto, Etienne Danis, et al.. (2025). SIRT2 Regulates the SMARCB1 Loss-Driven Differentiation Block in ATRT. Molecular Cancer Research. 23(6). 515–529. 1 indexed citations

Peng, Changmin, et al.. (2024). Abstract 2395 HDAC11's de-fatty acylation of SF3B2 could provide new understanding of RNA splicing regulation and Liver Cancer progression. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 300(3). 107087–107087.

Bagde, Saket R., et al.. (2024). GS-441524-Diphosphate-Ribose Derivatives as Nanomolar Binders and Fluorescence Polarization Tracers for SARS-CoV-2 and Other Viral Macrodomains. ACS Chemical Biology. 19(5). 1093–1105. 1 indexed citations

Latifkar, Arash, Fangyu Wang, Elena Panizza, et al.. (2022). IGF2BP2 promotes cancer progression by degrading the RNA transcript encoding a v-ATPase subunit. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(45). e2200477119–e2200477119. 21 indexed citations

Zhang, Xiaoyu, et al.. (2022). A Proteomic Approach Identifies Isoform-Specific and Nucleotide-Dependent RAS Interactions. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 21(8). 100268–100268. 5 indexed citations

Lin, Hening. (2021). Protein cysteine palmitoylation in immunity and inflammation. FEBS Journal. 288(24). 7043–7059. 56 indexed citations

Li, Meng, Matthew Teater, Jun Young Hong, et al.. (2021). Translational Activation of ATF4 through Mitochondrial Anaplerotic Metabolic Pathways Is Required for DLBCL Growth and Survival. Blood Cancer Discovery. 3(1). 50–65. 18 indexed citations

Fenwick, Michael K., Dan Su, Min Dong, Hening Lin, & S.E. Ealick. (2020). Structural Basis of the Substrate Selectivity of Viperin. Biochemistry. 59(5). 652–662. 23 indexed citations

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Kosciuk, Tatsiana, Ian R. Price, Xiaoyu Zhang, et al.. (2020). NMT1 and NMT2 are lysine myristoyltransferases regulating the ARF6 GTPase cycle. Nature Communications. 11(1). 1067–1067. 77 indexed citations

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Cao, Ji, Lei Sun, Pornpun Aramsangtienchai, et al.. (2019). HDAC11 regulates type I interferon signaling through defatty-acylation of SHMT2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 116(12). 5487–5492. 132 indexed citations

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Fenwick, Michael K., Min Dong, Hening Lin, & S.E. Ealick. (2019). The Crystal Structure of Dph2 in Complex with Elongation Factor 2 Reveals the Structural Basis for the First Step of Diphthamide Biosynthesis. Biochemistry. 58(43). 4343–4351. 12 indexed citations

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Dong, Min, Yugang Zhang, & Hening Lin. (2018). Methods for Studying the Radical SAM Enzymes in Diphthamide Biosynthesis. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 606. 421–438. 2 indexed citations

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Yin, Xiangju, Qian Wu, Jitender Monga, et al.. (2017). HDAC1 Governs Iron Homeostasis Independent of Histone Deacetylation in Iron-Overload Murine Models. Antioxidants and Redox Signaling. 28(13). 1224–1237. 21 indexed citations

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Bheda, Poonam, Hui Jing, Cynthia Wolberger, & Hening Lin. (2016). The Substrate Specificity of Sirtuins. Annual Review of Biochemistry. 85(1). 405–429. 182 indexed citations

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Sadhukhan, Sushabhan, Xiaojing Liu, Dongryeol Ryu, et al.. (2016). Metabolomics-assisted proteomics identifies succinylation and SIRT5 as important regulators of cardiac function. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 113(16). 4320–4325. 283 indexed citations

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Fischbach, Michael A., Hening Lin, Lu Zhou, et al.. (2006). The pathogen-associated iroA gene cluster mediates bacterial evasion of lipocalin 2. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(44). 16502–16507. 246 indexed citations

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Fischbach, Michael A., Hening Lin, David R. Liu, & Christopher T. Walsh. (2004). In vitro characterization of IroB, a pathogen-associated C -glycosyltransferase. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 102(3). 571–576. 142 indexed citations

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Forster, Anthony, Zhongping Tan, M.N.L. Nalam, et al.. (2003). Programming peptidomimetic syntheses by translating genetic codes designed de novo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 100(11). 6353–6357. 160 indexed citations

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Lin, Hening, et al.. (2002). Chemical complementation: A reaction-independent genetic assay for enzyme catalysis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(26). 16537–16542. 67 indexed citations

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