Jian Yang

14.5k total citations · 5 hit papers
152 papers, 7.6k citations indexed

About

Jian Yang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Epidemiology and Infectious Diseases. According to data from OpenAlex, Jian Yang has authored 152 papers receiving a total of 7.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 65 papers in Molecular Biology, 40 papers in Epidemiology and 34 papers in Infectious Diseases. Recurrent topics in Jian Yang's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (27 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (20 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (18 papers). Jian Yang is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (27 papers), Escherichia coli research studies (20 papers) and Bacteriophages and microbial interactions (18 papers). Jian Yang collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Jian Yang's co-authors include Lihong Chen, Qi Jin, Bo Liu, Dandan Zheng, Siyu Zhou, L. Sun, Zhiyong Xiong, Jin Qiu, Lilian Sun and Yafang Zhu and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Nucleic Acids Research and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Jian Yang

143 papers receiving 7.5k citations

Hit Papers

5 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.

VFDB 2019: a comparative pathogenomic platform with an interactive web interface

2018 1.3k citations Bo Liu, Qi Jin et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
VFDB 2016: hierarchical and refined dataset for big data analysis—10 years on

2015 1.1k citations Lihong Chen, Bo Liu et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
VFDB 2022: a general classification scheme for bacterial virulence factors

2021 964 citations Bo Liu, Lihong Chen et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
VFDB 2012 update: toward the genetic diversity and molecular evolution of bacterial virulence factors

2011 426 citations Lihong Chen, L. Sun et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
Complement in breast milk modifies offspring gut microbiota to promote infant health

2024 45 citations Jian Yang, Fengyi Wan et al. profile →

Peers

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Thomas R. Connor United Kingdom

Jacqueline A. Keane United Kingdom

Sandra Reuter Germany

Nouri L. Ben Zakour Australia

María Fookes United Kingdom

Martin Hunt United Kingdom

Peter Rådström Sweden

Josée Harel Canada

Nicholas J. Croucher United Kingdom

Claire L. Gorrie Australia

Thomas R. Connor United Kingdom

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Countries citing papers authored by Jian Yang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jian Yang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jian Yang

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

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Wang, Shuo, et al.. (2025). Convergent evolution in angiosperms adapted to cold climates. Plant Communications. 6(2). 101258–101258. 5 indexed citations

Kuang, Ye, et al.. (2025). TRIM38 Inhibits Zika Virus by Upregulating RIG-I/MDA5 Pathway and Promoting Ubiquitin-Mediated Degradation of Viral NS3 Protein. Viruses. 17(2). 199–199.

Sun, Guibo, et al.. (2024). UPLC-Q-TOF-MS/MS analysis of ophiobolins sesterterpenoids and bioactive analogs from Bipolaris eleusines. Phytochemistry. 229. 114267–114267. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Zhiwei, et al.. (2024). Unveiling the functional heterogeneity of cytokine-primed human umbilical cord mesenchymal stem cells through single-cell RNA sequencing. Cell & Bioscience. 14(1). 40–40. 5 indexed citations

Wang, Hongxiu, Junhui Chen, Fei-Ying Yang, et al.. (2023). Isolation and Identification of Culturable Bacteria from South China Seawater and Preliminary Screening of Marine Biocontrol Bacteria. Microorganisms. 11(12). 2933–2933.

He, Song, et al.. (2023). Rapid identification of traditional Chinese medicines (Lonicerae japonicae flos and Lonicerae flos) and their origins using excitation-emission matrix fluorescence spectroscopy coupled with chemometrics. Spectrochimica Acta Part A Molecular and Biomolecular Spectroscopy. 307. 123639–123639. 6 indexed citations

Zhang, Mengting, Jing Zhang, Cuiyuan Huang, et al.. (2023). Research progress of B subfamily of leucocyte immunoglobulin‐like receptors in inflammation. International Journal of Immunogenetics. 50(3). 107–116. 2 indexed citations

Liu, Bo, Panpan Xu, Yelin Han, et al.. (2023). A comprehensive dataset of animal-associated sarbecoviruses. Scientific Data. 10(1). 681–681. 3 indexed citations

Wei, Wei, et al.. (2023). Positive solution for a nonlocal problem with strong singular nonlinearity. Open Mathematics. 21(1). 1 indexed citations

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Fu, Kai, Eric M. Wier, Andrea Hodgson, et al.. (2021). Bacterial Genotoxin Accelerates Transient Infection–Driven Murine Colon Tumorigenesis. Cancer Discovery. 12(1). 236–249. 38 indexed citations

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Wan, Wei, Zhipeng Wu, Jian Yang, et al.. (2019). Prognostic Factors for Patients With Undifferentiated High Grade Pleomorphic Sarcoma of the Spine. Spine. 44(9). E539–E548. 10 indexed citations

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Yang, Jian, et al.. (2019). The therapeutic effect analysis of endoscopic thyroidectomy via breast areola in the treatment of early differentiated thyroid carcinoma. 13(2). 190–192. 1 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xiaojuan, Yi Zhang, Jian Yang, Xingjun Tian, & Baodong Wang. (2018). Study of characteristics and estimation of hospitalization rate for hospitalized cases of influenza in Huairou district. 25(4). 281–285. 2 indexed citations

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Chen, Lihong, Bo Liu, Zhìqiáng Wú, Qi Jin, & Jian Yang. (2017). DRodVir: A resource for exploring the virome diversity in rodents. Journal of genetics and genomics. 44(5). 259–264. 21 indexed citations

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Wang, Xia, Feng Jiang, Lihong Chen, et al.. (2016). The outer membrane phospholipase A is essential for membrane integrity and type III secretion in Shigella flexneri. Open Biology. 6(9). 160073–160073. 11 indexed citations

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Fang, Chihua, Wenying Liu, Yingfang Fan, et al.. (2014). [Applied rigid choledochoscope and pneumatic lithotripsy in targeting treatment of hepatolithiasis guided by three-dimensional visualization technology].. PubMed. 52(2). 117–21. 1 indexed citations

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Ren, Xianwen, Tao Liu, Jie Dong, et al.. (2012). Evaluating de Bruijn Graph Assemblers on 454 Transcriptomic Data. PLoS ONE. 7(12). e51188–e51188. 22 indexed citations

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Leng, Wenchuan, Tao Liu, Jian Yang, et al.. (2008). Proteomic profile of dormant Trichophyton Rubrum conidia. BMC Genomics. 9(1). 303–303. 36 indexed citations

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Yang, Jian, Lihong Chen, L. Sun, Jingyin Yu, & Qi Jin. (2007). VFDB 2008 release: an enhanced web-based resource for comparative pathogenomics. Nucleic Acids Research. 36(Database). D539–D542. 130 indexed citations

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Renzi, Paolo, Jian Yang, Tibor Diamantstein, & James G. Martin. (1996). Effects of Depletion of Cells Bearing the Interleukin-2 Receptor on Immunoglobulin Production and Allergic Airway Responses in the Rat. American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine. 153(4). 1214–1221. 16 indexed citations

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