Jun‐Lin Guan

47.9k total citations · 7 hit papers
202 papers, 24.9k citations indexed

About

Jun‐Lin Guan is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Immunology and Allergy and Cell Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Jun‐Lin Guan has authored 202 papers receiving a total of 24.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 114 papers in Molecular Biology, 83 papers in Immunology and Allergy and 78 papers in Cell Biology. Recurrent topics in Jun‐Lin Guan's work include Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (83 papers), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (60 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (54 papers). Jun‐Lin Guan is often cited by papers focused on Cell Adhesion Molecules Research (83 papers), Autophagy in Disease and Therapy (60 papers) and Cellular Mechanics and Interactions (54 papers). Jun‐Lin Guan collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Japan. Jun‐Lin Guan's co-authors include Chun-Chi Liang, Ann Y. Park, Richard O. Hynes, Jihe Zhao, David Shalloway, Xiaofeng Zhao, Leslie A. Cary, Xiaoyang Wu, Syn Kok Yeo and Hsiang‐Cheng Chen and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jun‐Lin Guan

198 papers receiving 24.6k 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.

In vitro scratch assay: a convenient and inexpensive method for analysis of cell migration in vitro

2007 3.7k citations Jun‐Lin Guan et al. profile →
Nutrient-dependent mTORC1 Association with the ULK1–Atg13–FIP200 Complex Required for Autophagy

2009 1.6k citations Taichi Hara, Takeshi Kaizuka et al. Molecular Biology of the Cell profile →
FIP200, a ULK-interacting protein, is required for autophagosome formation in mammalian cells

2008 783 citations Taichi Hara, Akito Takamura et al. The Journal of Cell Biology profile →
Regulation of focal adhesion-associated protein tyrosine kinase by both cellular adhesion and oncogenic transformation

1992 722 citations Jun‐Lin Guan et al. profile →
Focal adhesion kinase and its signaling pathways in cell migration and angiogenesis

2010 645 citations Xiaofeng Zhao, Jun‐Lin Guan profile →
Lymphoid cells recognize an alternatively spliced segment of fibronectin via the integrin receptor α4β1

1990 542 citations Jun‐Lin Guan et al. profile →
Stimulation of cell migration by overexpression of focal adhesion kinase and its association with Src and Fyn

1996 532 citations Jun‐Lin Guan 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‐Lin Guan United States	78	13.2k	7.3k	6.9k	4.9k	3.6k	202	24.9k
Thomas N. Wight United States	88	10.5k 0.8×	10.0k 1.4×	3.6k 0.5×	1.5k 0.3×	4.7k 1.3×	328	25.1k
Elisabetta Dejana Italy	113	22.7k 1.7×	8.4k 1.1×	8.3k 1.2×	2.0k 0.4×	4.6k 1.3×	389	44.0k
Jeffrey D. Esko United States	87	19.4k 1.5×	14.7k 2.0×	2.2k 0.3×	3.3k 0.7×	2.4k 0.7×	318	31.7k
Dietmar Vestweber Germany	101	13.9k 1.1×	4.4k 0.6×	8.8k 1.3×	1.2k 0.2×	2.5k 0.7×	323	30.1k
Shoukat Dedhar Canada	92	15.8k 1.2×	6.2k 0.8×	8.0k 1.2×	684 0.1×	4.1k 1.1×	260	26.4k
Brian Seed United States	77	17.8k 1.4×	4.5k 0.6×	5.2k 0.8×	2.3k 0.5×	3.8k 1.0×	155	33.2k
Israël Vlodavsky Israel	98	20.7k 1.6×	17.7k 2.4×	3.6k 0.5×	1.0k 0.2×	5.2k 1.4×	532	33.8k
R. L. Juliano United States	75	11.9k 0.9×	4.1k 0.6×	6.4k 0.9×	828 0.2×	2.3k 0.6×	232	21.8k
Joan S. Brugge United States	111	25.6k 1.9×	9.5k 1.3×	7.4k 1.1×	1.5k 0.3×	5.1k 1.4×	259	41.9k
Elaine W. Raines United States	72	10.4k 0.8×	2.5k 0.3×	3.6k 0.5×	1.8k 0.4×	3.4k 0.9×	142	23.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jun‐Lin Guan

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Hao, Mingang, et al.. (2025). Novel Metastasis Suppressor PI3KC2β Is Mediated by mTORC1 Signaling in Breast Cancer. Molecular Cancer Research. 23(9). 765–778.

Terasawa, Kazue, Takanori Iwata, Jun‐Lin Guan, et al.. (2024). Site-specific photo-crosslinking of Hsc70 with the KFERQ pentapeptide motif in a chaperone-mediated autophagy and microautophagy substrate in mammalian cells. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 736. 150515–150515. 4 indexed citations

Hao, Mingang, et al.. (2024). In vivo CRISPR knockout screen identifies p47 as a suppressor of HER2+ breast cancer metastasis by regulating NEMO trafficking and autophagy flux. Cell Reports. 43(2). 113780–113780. 4 indexed citations

Chen, Qixin, Liu‐Yi Liu, Zhiqi Tian, et al.. (2023). Mitochondrial nucleoid condensates drive peripheral fission through high membrane curvature. Cell Reports. 42(12). 113472–113472. 14 indexed citations

Qiu, Kangqiang, Weiwei Zou, Hongbao Fang, et al.. (2023). Optical modulation of mitochondrial morphology and functions. Biophysical Journal. 122(3). 97a–98a. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Yang, Maria Gomez-Jenkins, Timothy Marsh, et al.. (2022). Autophagy in PDGFRα+ mesenchymal cells is essential for intestinal stem cell survival. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 119(21). e2202016119–e2202016119. 11 indexed citations

Zang, Yuanwei, Birgit Ehmer, Jun‐Lin Guan, et al.. (2021). Selective MAP1LC3C (LC3C) autophagy requires noncanonical regulators and the C-terminal peptide. The Journal of Cell Biology. 220(7). 9 indexed citations

Okamoto, Takako, et al.. (2020). FIP200 Suppresses Immune Checkpoint Therapy Responses in Breast Cancers by Limiting AZI2/TBK1/IRF Signaling Independent of Its Canonical Autophagy Function. Cancer Research. 80(17). 3580–3592. 26 indexed citations

Xia, Houjun, Wei Wang, Joel Crespo, et al.. (2017). Suppression of FIP200 and autophagy by tumor-derived lactate promotes naïve T cell apoptosis and affects tumor immunity. Science Immunology. 2(17). 119 indexed citations

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Yeo, Syn Kok, Jian Wen, Song Chen, & Jun‐Lin Guan. (2016). Autophagy Differentially Regulates Distinct Breast Cancer Stem-like Cells in Murine Models via EGFR/Stat3 and Tgfβ/Smad Signaling. Cancer Research. 76(11). 3397–3410. 111 indexed citations

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Luo, Ming, Xiaofeng Zhao, Song Chen, et al.. (2013). Distinct FAK Activities Determine Progenitor and Mammary Stem Cell Characteristics. Cancer Research. 73(17). 5591–5602. 49 indexed citations

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Seong, Jihye, Arash Tajik, Jie Sun, et al.. (2013). Distinct biophysical mechanisms of focal adhesion kinase mechanoactivation by different extracellular matrix proteins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(48). 19372–19377. 143 indexed citations

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Fujita, Naonobu, Eiji Morita, Takashi Itoh, et al.. (2013). Recruitment of the autophagic machinery to endosomes during infection is mediated by ubiquitin. The Journal of Cell Biology. 203(1). 115–128. 226 indexed citations

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Bae, Heekyong & Jun‐Lin Guan. (2011). Suppression of Autophagy by FIP200 Deletion Impairs DNA Damage Repair and Increases Cell Death upon Treatments with Anticancer Agents. Molecular Cancer Research. 9(9). 1232–1241. 77 indexed citations

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Hara, Taichi, Takeshi Kaizuka, Chieko Kishi, et al.. (2009). Nutrient-dependent mTORC1 Association with the ULK1–Atg13–FIP200 Complex Required for Autophagy. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 20(7). 1981–1991. 1642 indexed citations breakdown →

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Luo, Ming, Huaping Fan, Tamás Nagy, et al.. (2009). Mammary Epithelial-Specific Ablation of the Focal Adhesion Kinase Suppresses Mammary Tumorigenesis by Affecting Mammary Cancer Stem/Progenitor Cells. Cancer Research. 69(2). 466–474. 174 indexed citations

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Guan, Jun‐Lin. (2005). Cell migration : developmental methods and protocols. Humana Press eBooks. 86 indexed citations

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Gan, Boyi, Zara Melkoumian, Xiaoyang Wu, Kun‐Liang Guan, & Jun‐Lin Guan. (2005). Identification of FIP200 interaction with the TSC1–TSC2 complex and its role in regulation of cell size control. The Journal of Cell Biology. 170(3). 379–389. 74 indexed citations

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Ueda, Hiroki R., et al.. (2002). Regulation of Focal Adhesion Kinase by a Novel Protein Inhibitor FIP200. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 13(9). 3178–3191. 100 indexed citations

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Han, Dong Cho, Tang‐Long Shen, & Jun‐Lin Guan. (2000). Role of Grb7 Targeting to Focal Contacts and Its Phosphorylation by Focal Adhesion Kinase in Regulation of Cell Migration. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 275(37). 28911–28917. 91 indexed citations

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