Jason M. Crawford

6.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
92 papers, 4.2k citations indexed

About

Jason M. Crawford is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Insect Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Jason M. Crawford has authored 92 papers receiving a total of 4.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 56 papers in Molecular Biology, 34 papers in Pharmacology and 17 papers in Insect Science. Recurrent topics in Jason M. Crawford's work include Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (28 papers), Gut microbiota and health (14 papers) and Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control (13 papers). Jason M. Crawford is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (28 papers), Gut microbiota and health (14 papers) and Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control (13 papers). Jason M. Crawford collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and South Korea. Jason M. Crawford's co-authors include Craig A. Townsend, Jon Clardy, Maria I. Vizcaino, Seth B. Herzon, Anna L. Vagstad, Eric Trautman, Emilee E. Shine, Alan R. Healy, Hyun Bong Park and Chung Sub Kim and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Jason M. Crawford

90 papers receiving 4.2k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

A Forward Chemical Genetic Screen Reveals Gut Microbiota Metabolites That Modulate Host Physiology

2019 256 citations Haiwei Chen, Yi Yang et al. Cell profile →
Commensal microbiota from patients with inflammatory bowel disease produce genotoxic metabolites

2022 146 citations Yiyun Cao, Joonseok Oh et al. Science profile →
IL-10 constrains sphingolipid metabolism to limit inflammation

2024 113 citations Autumn G. York, Mathias Skadow et al. Nature profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jason M. Crawford United States	35	2.5k	1.3k	555	519	492	92	4.2k
Shugeng Cao United States	35	2.7k 1.1×	1.6k 1.3×	1.0k 1.9×	173 0.3×	293 0.6×	177	5.4k
Peter Cimermančič United States	26	4.6k 1.8×	1.9k 1.5×	600 1.1×	112 0.2×	271 0.6×	29	6.3k
José R. Tormo Spain	36	1.9k 0.8×	965 0.7×	684 1.2×	141 0.3×	161 0.3×	142	5.1k
Shohei Sakuda Japan	38	2.7k 1.1×	1.0k 0.8×	1.5k 2.7×	295 0.6×	191 0.4×	183	4.8k
Marco Biasini Switzerland	8	4.7k 1.8×	328 0.3×	863 1.6×	254 0.5×	630 1.3×	10	7.2k
Sylvie Rebuffat France	46	4.0k 1.6×	1.8k 1.4×	652 1.2×	123 0.2×	445 0.9×	137	6.2k
John Nielsen Denmark	44	3.6k 1.4×	501 0.4×	1.1k 1.9×	356 0.7×	808 1.6×	163	7.1k
Florian Heer Switzerland	3	5.3k 2.1×	418 0.3×	1.2k 2.2×	309 0.6×	798 1.6×	4	8.7k
Govind Chandra United Kingdom	39	3.3k 1.3×	2.4k 1.9×	1.1k 2.0×	101 0.2×	880 1.8×	78	5.2k
Xiaoping Yu China	32	1.6k 0.6×	395 0.3×	1.1k 1.9×	881 1.7×	222 0.5×	274	3.7k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jason M. Crawford

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Oh, Joonseok, et al.. (2025). Three-component assembly and structure-function relationships of (–)-gukulenin A. Science. 390(6778). eaea9310–eaea9310.

Wu, Qihao, Deguang Song, Yanyu Zhao, et al.. (2025). Activity of GPCR-targeted drugs influenced by human gut microbiota metabolism. Nature Chemistry. 17(6). 808–821. 7 indexed citations

Park, Hyun Bong, Deguang Song, Abhishek Jain, et al.. (2024). Human AKR1C3 binds agonists of GPR84 and participates in an expanded polyamine pathway. Cell chemical biology. 32(1). 126–144.e18. 1 indexed citations

York, Autumn G., Mathias Skadow, Joonseok Oh, et al.. (2024). IL-10 constrains sphingolipid metabolism to limit inflammation. Nature. 627(8004). 628–635. 113 indexed citations breakdown →

Kauffman, Sarah, Haiwei Chen, Deguang Song, et al.. (2024). The Xenorhabdus nematophila LrhA transcriptional regulator modulates production of γ-keto- N -acyl amides with inhibitory activity against mutualistic host nematode egg hatching. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 90(7). e0052824–e0052824.

Rosay, Thibaut, Anubama Rajan, Andrés Mejía, et al.. (2024). Enterococcus faecalis-derived adenine enhances enterohaemorrhagic Escherichia coli Type 3 Secretion System-dependent virulence. Nature Microbiology. 9(9). 2448–2461. 2 indexed citations

Anthony, Karen, et al.. (2023). Identification of Efflux Substrates Using a Riboswitch-Based Reporter in Pseudomonas aeruginosa. mSphere. 8(2). e0006923–e0006923. 2 indexed citations

Cao, Yiyun, Joonseok Oh, Mengzhao Xue, et al.. (2022). Commensal microbiota from patients with inflammatory bowel disease produce genotoxic metabolites. Science. 378(6618). eabm3233–eabm3233. 146 indexed citations breakdown →

Wei, Zheng, Joonseok Oh, Richard A. Flavell, & Jason M. Crawford. (2022). LACC1 bridges NOS2 and polyamine metabolism in inflammatory macrophages. Nature. 609(7926). 348–353. 37 indexed citations

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Patel, Jaymin R., Joonseok Oh, Shenqi Wang, Jason M. Crawford, & Farren J. Isaacs. (2022). Cross-kingdom expression of synthetic genetic elements promotes discovery of metabolites in the human microbiome. Cell. 185(9). 1487–1505.e14. 29 indexed citations

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Lozano, Gabriel L., Juan I. Bravo, Hyun Bong Park, et al.. (2019). Introducing THOR, a Model Microbiome for Genetic Dissection of Community Behavior. mBio. 10(2). 56 indexed citations

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Xue, Mengzhao, Chung Sub Kim, Alan R. Healy, et al.. (2019). Structure elucidation of colibactin and its DNA cross-links. Science. 365(6457). 177 indexed citations

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Lozano, Gabriel L., Hyun Bong Park, Juan I. Bravo, et al.. (2019). Bacterial Analogs of Plant Tetrahydropyridine Alkaloids Mediate Microbial Interactions in a Rhizosphere Model System. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 85(10). 27 indexed citations

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Chen, Haiwei, Yi Yang, Connor Rosen, et al.. (2019). A Forward Chemical Genetic Screen Reveals Gut Microbiota Metabolites That Modulate Host Physiology. Cell. 177(5). 1217–1231.e18. 256 indexed citations breakdown →

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Tessler, Michael, Jean P. Gaffney, Jason M. Crawford, et al.. (2018). Luciferin production and luciferase transcription in the bioluminescent copepod Metridia lucens. PeerJ. 6. e5506–e5506. 8 indexed citations

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Healy, Alan R., et al.. (2017). Structure and Functional Analysis of ClbQ, an Unusual Intermediate-Releasing Thioesterase from the Colibactin Biosynthetic Pathway. ACS Chemical Biology. 12(10). 2598–2608. 26 indexed citations

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Tripathi, Prabhanshu, Emilee E. Shine, Alan R. Healy, et al.. (2017). ClbS Is a Cyclopropane Hydrolase That Confers Colibactin Resistance. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 139(49). 17719–17722. 55 indexed citations

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Guo, Xun & Jason M. Crawford. (2014). An Atypical Orphan Carbohydrate-NRPS Genomic Island Encodes a Novel Lytic Transglycosylase. Chemistry & Biology. 21(10). 1271–1277. 4 indexed citations

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Somvanshi, Vishal Singh, et al.. (2012). A Single Promoter Inversion Switches Photorhabdus Between Pathogenic and Mutualistic States. Science. 337(6090). 88–93. 91 indexed citations

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Crawford, Jason M. & Jon Clardy. (2011). Bacterial symbionts and natural products. Chemical Communications. 47(27). 7559–7559. 118 indexed citations

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