Hung Fan

5.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
103 papers, 4.4k citations indexed

About

Hung Fan is a scholar working on Immunology, Small Animals and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Hung Fan has authored 103 papers receiving a total of 4.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Immunology, 33 papers in Small Animals and 29 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Hung Fan's work include Infectious Diseases and Mycology (33 papers), Myxozoan Parasites in Aquatic Species (29 papers) and HIV Research and Treatment (27 papers). Hung Fan is often cited by papers focused on Infectious Diseases and Mycology (33 papers), Myxozoan Parasites in Aquatic Species (29 papers) and HIV Research and Treatment (27 papers). Hung Fan collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Germany. Hung Fan's co-authors include Sheldon Penman, Massimo Palmarini, David Baltimore, Naoyoshi Maeda, Claudio Murgia, Brian R. Davis, J. M. Sharp, Elwood Linney, Michael Paskind and M. De las Heras and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Hung Fan

102 papers receiving 4.0k citations

Hit Papers

Regulation of protein synthesis in mammalian cells 1970 2026 1988 2007 1970 1972 1973 100 200 300 400
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.

  1. Regulation of protein synthesis in mammalian cells
    1970 416 citations Hung Fan, Sheldon Penman Journal of Molecular Biology profile →
  2. In vitro Synthesis of DNA Complementary to Rabbit Reticulocyte 10S RNA
    1972 201 citations Hung Fan et al. profile →
  3. RNA metabolism of murine leukemia virus: Detection of virus-specific RNA sequences in infected and uninfected cells and identification of virus-specific messenger RNA
    1973 197 citations Hung Fan et al. Journal of Molecular Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Hung Fan United States 35 1.9k 1.1k 1.0k 853 785 103 4.4k
R A Young United States 42 5.7k 3.0× 127 0.1× 1.2k 1.2× 1.2k 1.4× 736 0.9× 59 8.3k
Alan Rein United States 42 2.9k 1.5× 35 0.0× 967 1.0× 816 1.0× 3.2k 4.0× 98 5.3k
Dimitri Lavillette France 38 1.4k 0.7× 29 0.0× 783 0.8× 703 0.8× 625 0.8× 74 5.2k
Masaru Okuda Japan 30 1.4k 0.7× 181 0.2× 596 0.6× 326 0.4× 153 0.2× 156 3.8k
Karen Beemon United States 39 3.9k 2.0× 24 0.0× 1.4k 1.4× 535 0.6× 475 0.6× 94 5.3k
Mette Strand United States 40 1.4k 0.7× 397 0.4× 798 0.8× 1.1k 1.3× 485 0.6× 121 4.7k
Geertruida M. Veldman United States 20 2.0k 1.1× 26 0.0× 951 0.9× 1.4k 1.6× 65 0.1× 26 4.3k
Deborah H. Spector United States 54 2.6k 1.4× 28 0.0× 925 0.9× 1.6k 1.8× 1.0k 1.3× 131 7.3k
Claude–Agnès Reynaud France 48 3.4k 1.8× 107 0.1× 829 0.8× 4.9k 5.7× 107 0.1× 112 8.0k
James R. Stringer United States 42 1.9k 1.0× 34 0.0× 685 0.7× 293 0.3× 41 0.1× 131 5.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Hung Fan

Since Specialization
Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of Hung Fan'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 Hung Fan with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites Hung Fan more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by Hung Fan

Since Specialization
Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Hung Fan. 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 Hung Fan. The network helps show where Hung Fan may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hung Fan

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hung Fan. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hung Fan 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 Hung Fan. Hung Fan is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
1.
2.
Voelker, Dennis R., et al.. (2011). Enhanced proliferation of primary rat type II pneumocytes by Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus envelope protein. Virology. 412(2). 349–356. 1 indexed citations
3.
4.
Cousens, Chris, Naoyoshi Maeda, Claudio Murgia, et al.. (2007). In vivo tumorigenesis by Jaagsiekte sheep retrovirus (JSRV) requires Y590 in Env TM, but not full-length orfX open reading frame. Virology. 367(2). 413–421. 31 indexed citations
5.
McGee-Estrada, Kathleen, Massimo Palmarini, Claus V. Hallwirth, & Hung Fan. (2005). A Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus Driven by the Jaagsiekte Sheep Retrovirus Enhancers Shows Enhanced Specificity for Infectivity in Lung Epithelial Cells. Virus Genes. 31(3). 257–263. 10 indexed citations
6.
Hallwirth, Claus V., Naoyoshi Maeda, Denis York, & Hung Fan. (2005). Variable Regions 1 and 2 (VR1 and VR2) in JSRV gag Are Not Responsible for the Endogenous JSRV Particle Release Defect. Virus Genes. 30(1). 59–68. 8 indexed citations
7.
8.
McGee-Estrada, Kathleen, Massimo Palmarini, & Hung Fan. (2002). HNF-3β Is a Critical Factor for the Expression of the Jaagsiekte Sheep Retrovirus Long Terminal Repeat in Type II Pneumocytes but Not in Clara Cells. Virology. 292(1). 87–97. 28 indexed citations
9.
Palmarini, Massimo, Claudio Murgia, & Hung Fan. (2002). Spliced and Prematurely Polyadenylated Jaagsiekte Sheep Retrovirus-Specific RNAs from Infected or Transfected Cells. Virology. 294(1). 180–188. 21 indexed citations
10.
Kuznetsov, Yurii G., et al.. (2002). Atomic Force Microscopy Investigation of Fibroblasts Infected withWild-Type and Mutant Murine Leukemia Virus (MuLV). Biophysical Journal. 83(6). 3665–3674. 43 indexed citations
11.
Kim, Steve, et al.. (2001). Generation of Replication-Defective Helper-Free Vectors Based on Simian Immunodeficiency Virus. Virology. 282(1). 154–167. 13 indexed citations
12.
Fan, Hung, et al.. (1998). Differential Behavior of the Mo+PyF101 Enhancer Variant of Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus in Rats and Mice. Virology. 242(1). 60–67. 2 indexed citations
13.
14.
15.
Feuer, Gerold, William T. Lee, Paul K. Pattengale, & Hung Fan. (1993). Specificity of Disease Induced by M-MuLV Chimeric Retroviruses Containing v-myc or v-src Is Not Determined by the LTR. Virology. 195(1). 286–291. 2 indexed citations
16.
Feuerman, Miriam H., William T. Lee, Paul K. Pattengale, & Hung Fan. (1988). Comparison of three recombinant murine leukemia viruses carrying the v‐src oncogene of avian sarcoma virus: Differences in in vitro transformation and in vivo pathogenicity. Molecular Carcinogenesis. 1(1). 57–66. 3 indexed citations
17.
18.
Thompson, Timothy & Hung Fan. (1985). Mapping of DNase I-Hypersensitive Sites in the 5′ and 3′ Long Terminal Repeats of Integrated Moloney Murine Leukemia Virus Proviral DNA. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 5(4). 601–609. 18 indexed citations
19.
Dickson, Clive, R.E. Eisenman, Hung Fan, Eric Hunter, & Natalie M. Teich. (1982). 6 Protein Biosynthesis and Assembly. Cold Spring Harbor Monograph Archive. 513–648. 201 indexed citations
20.
Fan, Hung & Sheldon Penman. (1970). Regulation of protein synthesis in mammalian cells. Journal of Molecular Biology. 50(3). 655–670. 416 indexed citations breakdown →

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

Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by R A Young Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Alan Rein Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Dimitri Lavillette Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Masaru Okuda Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Karen Beemon Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Mette Strand Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Geertruida M. Veldman Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Deborah H. Spector Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by Claude–Agnès Reynaud Breakdown of academic impact, for papers by James R. Stringer
Rankless by CCL
2026