Ji‐Young Lee

8.0k total citations · 3 hit papers
83 papers, 6.1k citations indexed

About

Ji‐Young Lee is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Ji‐Young Lee has authored 83 papers receiving a total of 6.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 49 papers in Molecular Biology, 49 papers in Plant Science and 6 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Ji‐Young Lee's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (36 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (20 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (18 papers). Ji‐Young Lee is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (36 papers), Plant Reproductive Biology (20 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (18 papers). Ji‐Young Lee collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Puerto Rico. Ji‐Young Lee's co-authors include Philip N. Benfey, Jean Y. Wang, Jing Bo Jin, Kenji Miura, Paul M. Hasegawa, Chan Yul Yoo, Uwe Ohler, Daniel Mace, Tomoko Miura and John L. Bowman and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Ji‐Young Lee

79 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

A High-Resolution Root Spatiotemporal Map Reveals Dominan... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2010 2007 250 500 750
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. A High-Resolution Root Spatiotemporal Map Reveals Dominant Expression Patterns
    2007 897 citations Siobhán M. Brady, David A. Orlando et al. Science profile →
  2. Cell signalling by microRNA165/6 directs gene dose-dependent root cell fate
    2010 664 citations Ji‐Young Lee, Jing Zhou et al. profile →
  3. SIZ1-Mediated Sumoylation of ICE1 ControlsCBF3/DREB1AExpression and Freezing Tolerance inArabidopsis
    2007 623 citations Ji‐Young Lee et al. The Plant Cell profile →

Peers

Ji‐Young Lee
Qi Zheng China
Masayoshi Maeshima Japan
Kendal D. Hirschi United States
Richard B. Meagher United States
Richard B. Meagher United States
Chao Wu China
Gautam Sarath United States
Yu‐Qin Zhang China
Rong Zhou China
David W. Ow United States
Qi Zheng China
Ji‐Young Lee
Citations per year, relative to Ji‐Young Lee Ji‐Young Lee (= 1×) peers Qi Zheng

Countries citing papers authored by Ji‐Young Lee

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ji‐Young Lee

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Ji‐Young Lee. 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 Ji‐Young Lee. The network helps show where Ji‐Young Lee may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ji‐Young Lee

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Ji‐Young Lee. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Ji‐Young Lee 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 Ji‐Young Lee. Ji‐Young Lee 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
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Kim, Young Jin, et al.. (2025). ONAC005 enhances salt stress tolerance by promoting suberin deposition in root endodermis. The Plant Journal. 123(5). e70469–e70469. 1 indexed citations
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Lee, Ji‐Young, Sohyun Park, Eun Young Lee, et al.. (2024). Identification of novel anti-obesity saponins from the ovary of sea cucumber (Stichopus japonicus). Heliyon. 10(17). e36943–e36943. 2 indexed citations
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Park, Chulmin, Y. Hyun, & Ji‐Young Lee. (2024). Female gametophyte development is required for nucellar-tip degeneration during Arabidopsis ovule development. Planta. 260(4). 87–87. 1 indexed citations
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Yu, Hao, Abbas Sabahi Namini, Seyed Ali Delbari, et al.. (2022). Nanoindentation and TEM investigation of spark plasma sintered TiB2–SiC composite. Ceramics International. 48(14). 20285–20293. 10 indexed citations
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Park, Hee Sun, et al.. (2022). Monitoring on <i>Bolboschoenus planiculmis</i> Restoration in Nakdong River Estuary: Implications for Wetland Restoration Using Shoot Transplantation. Korean Journal of Ecology and Environment. 55(4). 406–414. 2 indexed citations
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Segonzac, Cécile, et al.. (2021). The Danger-Associated Peptide PEP1 Directs Cellular Reprogramming in the Arabidopsis Root Vascular System. Molecules and Cells. 44(11). 830–842. 9 indexed citations
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Hoang, Nam V., Yi Zheng, Muhammad Kamran, et al.. (2020). Identification of Conserved Gene-Regulatory Networks that Integrate Environmental Sensing and Growth in the Root Cambium. Current Biology. 30(15). 2887–2900.e7. 31 indexed citations
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Lee, Young-Min, Jungeun Lee, Woo‐Seok Choe, et al.. (2019). Distribution of phthalate esters in air, water, sediments, and fish in the Asan Lake of Korea. Environment International. 126. 635–643. 234 indexed citations
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Lee, Young-Min, Ji‐Young Lee, Moon‐Kyung Kim, et al.. (2019). Concentration and distribution of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in the Asan Lake area of South Korea. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 381. 120909–120909. 173 indexed citations
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Zhang, Jing, Gugan Eswaran, Juan Alonso‐Serra, et al.. (2019). Transcriptional regulatory framework for vascular cambium development in Arabidopsis roots. Nature Plants. 5(10). 1033–1042. 85 indexed citations
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Kim, Kyeongnam, Ji‐Young Lee, Heung‐Sik Lee, et al.. (2019). Minimization of energy transduction confers resistance to phosphine in the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae. Scientific Reports. 9(1). 14605–14605. 17 indexed citations
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Lee, Ji‐Young, et al.. (2016). A worry-free retirement in Korea: Effectiveness of retirement coaching education. Educational Gerontology. 42(11). 785–794. 4 indexed citations
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Zhou, Jing, Xu Wang, Jung‐Youn Lee, & Ji‐Young Lee. (2013). Cell-to-Cell Movement of Two Interacting AT-Hook Factors in Arabidopsis Root Vascular Tissue Patterning. The Plant Cell. 25(1). 187–201. 71 indexed citations
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Brady, Siobhán M., David A. Orlando, Ji‐Young Lee, et al.. (2007). A High-Resolution Root Spatiotemporal Map Reveals Dominant Expression Patterns. Science. 318(5851). 801–806. 897 indexed citations breakdown →
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Lee, Ji‐Young, Juliette Colinas, Jean Y. Wang, et al.. (2006). Transcriptional and posttranscriptional regulation of transcription factor expression in Arabidopsis roots. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 103(15). 6055–6060. 226 indexed citations
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Nawy, Tal, Ji‐Young Lee, Juliette Colinas, et al.. (2005). Transcriptional Profile of the Arabidopsis Root Quiescent Center. The Plant Cell. 17(7). 1908–1925. 267 indexed citations
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Lee, Ji‐Young, Stuart F. Baum, John Paul Alvarez, et al.. (2004). Activation of CRABS CLAW in the Nectaries and Carpels of Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 17(1). 25–36. 126 indexed citations
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Lee, Ji‐Young, Klaus Mummenhoff, & John L. Bowman. (2002). Allopolyploidization and evolution of species with reduced floral structures in Lepidium L. (Brassicaceae). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 99(26). 16835–16840. 68 indexed citations

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