Jinjun Gao

1.8k total citations · 3 hit papers
22 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Jinjun Gao is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Nutrition and Dietetics and Spectroscopy. According to data from OpenAlex, Jinjun Gao has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Nutrition and Dietetics and 4 papers in Spectroscopy. Recurrent topics in Jinjun Gao's work include Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (4 papers), Selenium in Biological Systems (4 papers) and Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (4 papers). Jinjun Gao is often cited by papers focused on Metabolomics and Mass Spectrometry Studies (4 papers), Selenium in Biological Systems (4 papers) and Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (4 papers). Jinjun Gao collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Jinjun Gao's co-authors include Chu Wang, Yingming Zhao, Di Zhang, Christian A. Olsen, Carlos Moreno–Yruela, Michael Bæk, Lu Yang, Alexander L. Nielsen, Wei Wei and Daniela Danková and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Jinjun Gao

19 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Class I histone deacetylases (HDAC1–3) are histone lysine delactylases

2022 425 citations Carlos Moreno–Yruela, Di Zhang et al. Science Advances profile →
Lysine catabolism reprograms tumour immunity through histone crotonylation

2023 115 citations Huairui Yuan, Xujia Wu et al. Nature profile →
Lysine l-lactylation is the dominant lactylation isomer induced by glycolysis

2024 67 citations Di Zhang, Jinjun Gao et al. Nature Chemical Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jinjun Gao China	14	862	332	141	141	135	22	1.2k
Martin C. Sadowski Australia	20	707 0.8×	298 0.9×	185 1.3×	240 1.7×	69 0.5×	41	1.1k
Chad N. Hancock United States	12	1.0k 1.2×	637 1.9×	74 0.5×	252 1.8×	77 0.6×	16	1.4k
Yongchuan Gu New Zealand	21	662 0.8×	513 1.5×	104 0.7×	181 1.3×	122 0.9×	40	1.2k
Melinda M. Mulvihill United States	15	603 0.7×	254 0.8×	48 0.3×	100 0.7×	48 0.4×	24	1.0k
Deguang Sun China	20	1.1k 1.2×	254 0.8×	78 0.6×	223 1.6×	69 0.5×	39	1.4k
Kristin Brown United States	19	924 1.1×	244 0.7×	87 0.6×	300 2.1×	132 1.0×	33	1.4k
Tatiana Boronina United States	18	774 0.9×	211 0.6×	38 0.3×	95 0.7×	91 0.7×	33	1.2k
Jian Cui China	21	940 1.1×	277 0.8×	81 0.6×	176 1.2×	204 1.5×	39	1.3k
Huali Shen China	23	907 1.1×	210 0.6×	69 0.5×	149 1.1×	66 0.5×	61	1.4k
Esther A. Zaal Netherlands	16	922 1.1×	402 1.2×	102 0.7×	255 1.8×	51 0.4×	42	1.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Jinjun Gao

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jinjun Gao

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhou, Yuan‐Fei, Shouli Yuan, Bin Ma, Jinjun Gao, & Chu Wang. (2025). Chemical proteomic profiling of lysine crotonylation using minimalist bioorthogonal probes in mammalian cells. Chemical Science. 16(6). 2843–2849.

Liu, Yicheng, Huan Tang, Fan Yang, et al.. (2025). Discovery of Cysteine Carboxyalkylations by Real-Time Isotopic Signature Targeted Profiling. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(9). 7513–7523.

Li, Jinwei, et al.. (2025). A Preliminary Investigation on the Identification of Artificial Irradiation in Thermoluminescence Pre-Dose Dating of Ancient Chinese Porcelain. Crystals. 15(6). 503–503.

Gao, Jinjun, Ruilong Liu, Kevin Huang, et al.. (2025). Dynamic investigation of hypoxia-induced L-lactylation. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 122(10). e2404899122–e2404899122. 13 indexed citations

Zhang, Di, Jinjun Gao, Zhiqiang Xu, et al.. (2024). Lysine l-lactylation is the dominant lactylation isomer induced by glycolysis. Nature Chemical Biology. 21(1). 91–99. 67 indexed citations breakdown →

Yuan, Huairui, Xujia Wu, Qiulian Wu, et al.. (2023). Lysine catabolism reprograms tumour immunity through histone crotonylation. Nature. 617(7962). 818–826. 115 indexed citations breakdown →

Li, Xiaomeng, Jinjun Gao, Biao Zhang, et al.. (2023). Multi-objective optimization method for reactor shielding design based on SMS-EMOA. Annals of Nuclear Energy. 194. 110097–110097. 7 indexed citations

Ibrahim, Ziad, Tao Wang, Olivier Destaing, et al.. (2022). Structural insights into p300 regulation and acetylation-dependent genome organisation. Nature Communications. 13(1). 7759–7759. 34 indexed citations

Moreno–Yruela, Carlos, Di Zhang, Wei Wei, et al.. (2022). Class I histone deacetylases (HDAC1–3) are histone lysine delactylases. Science Advances. 8(3). eabi6696–eabi6696. 425 indexed citations breakdown →

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Gao, Jinjun, et al.. (2022). An accelerated and optimized algorithm of selenium-encoded isotopic signature targeted profiling for global selenoproteome analysis. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 662. 241–258. 6 indexed citations

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Tang, Huan, et al.. (2022). Quantifying Turnover Dynamics of Selenoproteome by Isotopic Perturbation. Analytical Chemistry. 94(27). 9636–9647. 4 indexed citations

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Tan, Minjia, Jinjun Gao, Lunzhi Dai, et al.. (2021). Histone lysine methacrylation is a dynamic post-translational modification regulated by HAT1 and SIRT2. Cell Discovery. 7(1). 122–122. 40 indexed citations

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Gao, Jinjun, et al.. (2021). Type I Calreticulin Mutations Result in Hyperactivation of Its Acetyltransferase Function and Iron Metabolism, Inducing a Susceptibility to Ferroptosis. Blood. 138(Supplement 1). 3593–3593. 2 indexed citations

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Gao, Jinjun, Yuan Liu, Fan Yang, et al.. (2021). CIMAGE2.0: An Expanded Tool for Quantitative Analysis of Activity-Based Protein Profiling (ABPP) Data. Journal of Proteome Research. 20(10). 4893–4900. 26 indexed citations

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Bak, Daniel W., Jinjun Gao, Chu Wang, & Eranthie Weerapana. (2018). A Quantitative Chemoproteomic Platform to Monitor Selenocysteine Reactivity within a Complex Proteome. Cell chemical biology. 25(9). 1157–1167.e4. 40 indexed citations

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Qin, Ke, Yuntao Zhu, Wei Qin, et al.. (2018). Quantitative Profiling of Protein O-GlcNAcylation Sites by an Isotope-Tagged Cleavable Linker. ACS Chemical Biology. 13(8). 1983–1989. 75 indexed citations

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Gao, Jinjun, Fan Yang, Yu Han, et al.. (2018). Selenium-Encoded Isotopic Signature Targeted Profiling. ACS Central Science. 4(8). 960–970. 60 indexed citations

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Yang, Fan, et al.. (2018). A Dimethyl-Labeling-Based Strategy for Site-Specifically Quantitative Chemical Proteomics. Analytical Chemistry. 90(15). 9576–9582. 58 indexed citations

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Gao, Jinjun, et al.. (2016). Proteomic changes in maize as a response to heavy metal (lead) stress revealed by iTRAQ quantitative proteomics. Genetics and Molecular Research. 15(1). 29 indexed citations

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Gao, Jinjun, et al.. (2014). RNA-Seq Analysis of Transcriptome and Glucosinolate Metabolism in Seeds and Sprouts of Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italic). PLoS ONE. 9(2). e88804–e88804. 54 indexed citations

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