Kyaw Aung

4.2k total citations · 3 hit papers
27 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Kyaw Aung is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Biochemistry. According to data from OpenAlex, Kyaw Aung has authored 27 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Plant Science, 7 papers in Molecular Biology and 6 papers in Biochemistry. Recurrent topics in Kyaw Aung's work include Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (6 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (6 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (5 papers). Kyaw Aung is often cited by papers focused on Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity (6 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (6 papers) and Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism (5 papers). Kyaw Aung collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Taiwan. Kyaw Aung's co-authors include Tzyy‐Jen Chiou, Shu-I Lin, Chun-Lin Su, Hiroaki Fujii, Jian‐Kang Zhu, Su‐Fen Chiang, Sheng Yang He, Yu‐Ting Huang, Jianping Hu and Yanjuan Jiang and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Kyaw Aung

26 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

A miRNA Involved in Phosphate-Starvation Response in Arab... 2005 2026 2012 2019 2005 2005 2016 200 400 600
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 miRNA Involved in Phosphate-Starvation Response in Arabidopsis
    2005 678 citations Hiroaki Fujii, Tzyy‐Jen Chiou et al. Current Biology profile →
  2. Regulation of Phosphate Homeostasis by MicroRNA in Arabidopsis
    2005 670 citations Tzyy‐Jen Chiou, Kyaw Aung et al. The Plant Cell profile →
  3. Bacteria establish an aqueous living space in plants crucial for virulence
    2016 315 citations Xiu‐Fang Xin, Kinya Nomura et al. Nature profile →

Peers

Kyaw Aung
Paul F. McCabe Ireland
Julia Foreman United Kingdom
Svenja Meyer Germany
Changquan Wang China
Paula Duque Portugal
Jos H. M. Schippers Germany
Thorsten Jabs Germany
Jie Wang China
Alaaddin Bulak Arpat Switzerland
Paul F. McCabe Ireland
Kyaw Aung
Citations per year, relative to Kyaw Aung Kyaw Aung (= 1×) peers Paul F. McCabe

Countries citing papers authored by Kyaw Aung

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Fields of papers citing papers by Kyaw Aung

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Kyaw Aung. 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 Kyaw Aung. The network helps show where Kyaw Aung may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Kyaw Aung

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Kyaw Aung. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Kyaw Aung 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 Kyaw Aung. Kyaw Aung 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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Montes, Christian, et al.. (2024). PLASMODESMATA-LOCATED PROTEIN 6 regulates plasmodesmal function in Arabidopsis vasculature. The Plant Cell. 36(9). 3543–3561. 10 indexed citations
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Chen, Yani, et al.. (2021). Plasmodesmata-Dependent Intercellular Movement of Bacterial Effectors. Frontiers in Plant Science. 12. 640277–640277. 33 indexed citations
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Aung, Kyaw, et al.. (2019). Pathogenic Bacteria Target Plant Plasmodesmata to Colonize and Invade Surrounding Tissues. The Plant Cell. 32(3). 595–611. 44 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Kazuaki, et al.. (2017). Zebularine upregulates expression of CYP genes through inhibition of DNMT1 and PKR in HepG2 cells. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 41093–41093. 14 indexed citations
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Harada, Kazuki, Tetsuya Kitaguchi, T. Kamiya, et al.. (2017). Lysophosphatidylinositol-induced activation of the cation channel TRPV2 triggers glucagon-like peptide-1 secretion in enteroendocrine L cells. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292(26). 10855–10864. 30 indexed citations
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Aung, Kyaw, Yanjuan Jiang, & Sheng Yang He. (2017). The role of water in plant–microbe interactions. The Plant Journal. 93(4). 771–780. 132 indexed citations
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Xin, Xiu‐Fang, Kinya Nomura, Kyaw Aung, et al.. (2016). Bacteria establish an aqueous living space in plants crucial for virulence. Nature. 539(7630). 524–529. 315 indexed citations breakdown →
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Aung, Kyaw, et al.. (2016). Subcellular Localization of Pseudomonas syringae pv. tomato Effector Proteins in Plants. Methods in molecular biology. 1531. 141–153. 15 indexed citations
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Maekawa, Fumihiko, Kazuhiro Sano, Sho Maejima, et al.. (2016). Arsenic Exposure Induces Unscheduled Mitotic S Phase Entry Coupled with Cell Death in Mouse Cortical Astrocytes. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 10. 297–297. 7 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Kazuaki, Kazuhiko Nakabayashi, Kyaw Aung, et al.. (2015). DNA Methyltransferase Inhibitor Zebularine Induces Human Cholangiocarcinoma Cell Death through Alteration of DNA Methylation Status. PLoS ONE. 10(3). e0120545–e0120545. 48 indexed citations
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Aung, Kyaw, et al.. (2014). Involvement of hemeoxygenase-1 in di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP)-induced apoptosis of Neuro-2a cells. The Journal of Toxicological Sciences. 39(2). 217–229. 18 indexed citations
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Maekawa, Fumihiko, Takashi Tsuboi, Manami Oya, et al.. (2013). Effects of sodium arsenite on neurite outgrowth and glutamate AMPA receptor expression in mouse cortical neurons. NeuroToxicology. 37. 197–206. 29 indexed citations
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Aung, Kyaw, et al.. (2012). Inhibition of neurite outgrowth and alteration of cytoskeletal gene expression by sodium arsenite. NeuroToxicology. 34. 226–235. 45 indexed citations
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Aung, Kyaw & Jianping Hu. (2012). Differential Roles of Arabidopsis Dynamin‐Related Proteins DRP3A, DRP3B, and DRP5B in Organelle DivisionF. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 54(11). 921–931. 26 indexed citations
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Tsuda, Mumeko C., Kyaw Aung, M. Nakata, et al.. (2011). Effects of aromatase or estrogen receptor gene deletion on the formation of sexually dimorphic nuclei in mice. Neuroscience Research. 71. e263–e263.
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Aung, Kyaw, et al.. (2006). pho2, a Phosphate Overaccumulator, Is Caused by a Nonsense Mutation in a MicroRNA399 Target Gene. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 141(3). 1000–1011. 466 indexed citations
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Chiou, Tzyy‐Jen, et al.. (2005). Regulation of Phosphate Homeostasis by MicroRNA in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 18(2). 412–421. 670 indexed citations breakdown →
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Fujii, Hiroaki, Tzyy‐Jen Chiou, Shu-I Lin, Kyaw Aung, & Jian‐Kang Zhu. (2005). A miRNA Involved in Phosphate-Starvation Response in Arabidopsis. Current Biology. 15(22). 2038–2043. 678 indexed citations breakdown →

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