Jun Fan

19.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
73 papers, 3.0k citations indexed

About

Jun Fan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Organic Chemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Jun Fan has authored 73 papers receiving a total of 3.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 45 papers in Molecular Biology, 12 papers in Plant Science and 11 papers in Organic Chemistry. Recurrent topics in Jun Fan's work include Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (10 papers), Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (9 papers) and Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (8 papers). Jun Fan is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Proteomics Techniques and Applications (10 papers), Organoboron and organosilicon chemistry (9 papers) and Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds (8 papers). Jun Fan collaborates with scholars based in China, United Kingdom and United States. Jun Fan's co-authors include Lynn Olinger, C. J. Lammel, Ronald W. Davis, Richard S. Stephens, Sue Kalman, Wayne Mitchell, Qixun Zhao, L. Aravind, Eugene V. Koonin and Roman L. Tatusov and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Jun Fan

71 papers receiving 2.9k 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.

Genome Sequence of an Obligate Intracellular Pathogen of Humans: Chlamydia trachomatis

1998 1.3k citations Jun Fan et al. profile →
Comparative genomes of Chlamydia pneumoniae and C. trachomatis

1999 559 citations Jun Fan et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Jun Fan China	21	1.3k	1.3k	765	382	351	73	3.0k
Rafael Prados‐Rosales Spain	31	1.7k 1.3×	988 0.8×	1.0k 1.4×	928 2.4×	526 1.5×	51	3.7k
M. S. Blake United States	30	1.7k 1.3×	1.3k 1.0×	604 0.8×	400 1.0×	347 1.0×	50	3.9k
Kenneth H. Johnston United States	21	1.6k 1.2×	692 0.6×	485 0.6×	475 1.2×	363 1.0×	41	3.6k
Luís Rivas Spain	43	1.8k 1.3×	1.5k 1.2×	1.3k 1.7×	162 0.4×	236 0.7×	160	5.4k
Peter Hoogerhout Netherlands	28	1.2k 0.9×	778 0.6×	1.0k 1.4×	241 0.6×	140 0.4×	80	2.8k
Timothy A. Mietzner United States	35	1.4k 1.1×	1.1k 0.9×	313 0.4×	396 1.0×	136 0.4×	68	3.2k
Chao-Ming Tsai United States	17	1.3k 1.0×	854 0.7×	530 0.7×	330 0.9×	344 1.0×	34	3.6k
Raymond Lo Canada	14	2.9k 2.2×	402 0.3×	557 0.7×	440 1.2×	421 1.2×	17	4.6k
James E. Bray United Kingdom	27	1.9k 1.4×	348 0.3×	415 0.5×	261 0.7×	135 0.4×	65	3.0k
Christian Heiß United States	30	1.2k 0.9×	180 0.1×	525 0.7×	438 1.1×	374 1.1×	89	2.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Jun Fan

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jun Fan

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jun Fan

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Sun, Wen, Minghui Shi, Jun Fan, et al.. (2025). CRISPR/Cas9-mediated editing of ZmNRAMPL5 generates maize with reduced cadmium accumulation and uncompromised yield. The Crop Journal.

Fan, Jun, Sudip Pan, Shenglai Yao, et al.. (2025). From Bis(borylene)-Substituted Xanthenes as Reactive Intermediates to Diboraoxirane Complexes. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(8). 6925–6933. 2 indexed citations

Zhang, Di, et al.. (2025). A new combination approach to extracellular production of 5-aminolevulinic acid for purification and application in alleviating cadmium-induced oxidative stress in maize. Protein Expression and Purification. 232. 106736–106736.

Fan, Jun, Jian Xu, Shenglai Yao, et al.. (2024). Silylene-Stabilized Neutral Dibora-Aromatics with a B═B Bond. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 146(29). 20458–20467. 4 indexed citations

Song, Nannan, Jing Wang, Qianqian Qin, et al.. (2024). ZmHSFA2B self‐regulatory loop is critical for heat tolerance in maize. Plant Biotechnology Journal. 23(1). 284–301. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Di, et al.. (2023). Use of the redox-dependent intein system for enhancing production of the cyclic green fluorescent protein. Protein Expression and Purification. 207. 106272–106272. 1 indexed citations

Bowler-Barnett, Emily, Jun Fan, Jie Luo, et al.. (2023). UniProt and Mass Spectrometry-Based Proteomics—A 2-Way Working Relationship. Molecular & Cellular Proteomics. 22(8). 100591–100591. 16 indexed citations

Chen, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2023). Detection of human annexin A1 as the novel N-terminal tag for separation and purification handle. Microbial Cell Factories. 22(1). 2–2. 5 indexed citations

Li, Yuan, T.K.K. Chamindu Deepagoda, Wei Fu, et al.. (2022). Soil-Gas Diffusivity-Based Characterization of Variably Saturated Agricultural Topsoils. Water. 14(18). 2900–2900. 3 indexed citations

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Chen, Yinghua, et al.. (2022). Controlling expression and inhibiting function of the toxin reporter for simple detection of the promoters’ activities in Escherichia coli. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 158. 110051–110051. 2 indexed citations

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Harrison, Peter W., Alexey Sokolov, Jun Fan, et al.. (2021). The FAANG Data Portal: Global, Open-Access, “FAIR”, and Richly Validated Genotype to Phenotype Data for High-Quality Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes. Frontiers in Genetics. 12. 639238–639238. 13 indexed citations

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Maringer, Kevin, Kate J. Heesom, Jun Fan, et al.. (2017). Proteomics informed by transcriptomics for characterising active transposable elements and genome annotation in Aedes aegypti. BMC Genomics. 18(1). 101–101. 39 indexed citations

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Cheng, Beijiu, et al.. (2014). A new fusion protein platform for quantitatively measuring activity of multiple proteases. Microbial Cell Factories. 13(1). 44–44. 10 indexed citations

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González-Galarza, Faviel F., Da Qi, Jun Fan, Conrad Bessant, & Andrew R. Jones. (2013). A tutorial for software development in quantitative proteomics using PSI standard formats. Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics. 1844(1). 88–97. 6 indexed citations

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González-Galarza, Faviel F., Craig Lawless, Simon J. Hubbard, et al.. (2012). A Critical Appraisal of Techniques, Software Packages, and Standards for Quantitative Proteomic Analysis. OMICS A Journal of Integrative Biology. 16(9). 431–442. 43 indexed citations

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Evans, Vanessa, Gary Barker, Kate J. Heesom, et al.. (2012). De novo derivation of proteomes from transcriptomes for transcript and protein identification. Nature Methods. 9(12). 1207–1211. 130 indexed citations

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Kuang, Bin, et al.. (2011). Antitumor Cyclic Hexapeptides from Rubia Plants: History, Chemistry, and Mechanism (2005–2011). CHIMIA International Journal for Chemistry. 65(12). 952–952. 26 indexed citations

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Archer, John, John W. Pinney, Jun Fan, et al.. (2008). Identifying the Important HIV-1 Recombination Breakpoints. PLoS Computational Biology. 4(9). e1000178–e1000178. 55 indexed citations

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Fan, Jun, Matteo Negroni, & David L. Robertson. (2007). The distribution of HIV-1 recombination breakpoints. Infection Genetics and Evolution. 7(6). 717–723. 32 indexed citations

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Fan, Jun, et al.. (2006). Cloning, expression, purification, crystallization and preliminary X-ray diffraction analysis of the glutamate-1-semialdehyde aminotransferase fromBacillus subtilis. Acta Crystallographica Section F Structural Biology and Crystallization Communications. 62(5). 483–485. 1 indexed citations

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