Mengjin Zhu

3.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
106 papers, 2.4k citations indexed

About

Mengjin Zhu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Immunology. According to data from OpenAlex, Mengjin Zhu has authored 106 papers receiving a total of 2.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Molecular Biology, 38 papers in Genetics and 26 papers in Immunology. Recurrent topics in Mengjin Zhu's work include Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (23 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (21 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (19 papers). Mengjin Zhu is often cited by papers focused on Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (23 papers), Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals (21 papers) and Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research (19 papers). Mengjin Zhu collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Mengjin Zhu's co-authors include Shuhong Zhao, Xinyun Li, Xiaolei Liu, Zhenshuang Tang, Jingya Xu, Dong Yin, Lilin Yin, Mei Yu, Haohao Zhang and Xiaohui Yuan and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, The Journal of Immunology and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Mengjin Zhu

98 papers receiving 2.3k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

rMVP: A Memory-Efficient, Visualization-Enhanced, and Parallel-Accelerated Tool for Genome-Wide Association Study

2021 653 citations Lilin Yin, Haohao Zhang et al. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics profile →

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mengjin Zhu China	21	1.0k	970	511	502	277	106	2.4k
Jonathan E. Beever United States	25	705 0.7×	1.2k 1.2×	398 0.8×	213 0.4×	161 0.6×	86	2.0k
Shujun Zhang China	26	974 1.0×	509 0.5×	282 0.6×	249 0.5×	248 0.9×	132	2.2k
Jiuzhou Song United States	32	2.0k 1.9×	1.8k 1.9×	807 1.6×	827 1.6×	321 1.2×	167	3.9k
Susanna Cirera Denmark	29	1.5k 1.5×	561 0.6×	238 0.5×	790 1.6×	219 0.8×	111	2.8k
Bo Thomsen Denmark	30	1.5k 1.5×	1.1k 1.1×	373 0.7×	325 0.6×	89 0.3×	79	2.6k
Suneel Kumar Onteru India	21	743 0.7×	738 0.8×	145 0.3×	578 1.2×	189 0.7×	95	1.9k
Alex Clop Spain	23	1.3k 1.3×	1.3k 1.4×	260 0.5×	588 1.2×	154 0.6×	52	2.6k
Stephanie McKay United States	25	584 0.6×	1.7k 1.7×	461 0.9×	430 0.9×	66 0.2×	55	2.4k
Tom Goldammer Germany	29	859 0.9×	931 1.0×	313 0.6×	380 0.8×	1.5k 5.4×	148	3.2k
Rachel Hawken Australia	32	726 0.7×	2.4k 2.4×	426 0.8×	403 0.8×	142 0.5×	92	3.1k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mengjin Zhu

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20 of 20 papers shown

Li, Wenlin, et al.. (2025). SIGEL: a context-aware genomic representation learning framework for spatial genomics analysis. Genome biology. 26(1). 287–287.

Zhu, Mengjin, et al.. (2024). Transcriptional activity and variation analysis of genes critical for long-chain fatty acid (C≥16) elongation and desaturation in Pekin ducks. Poultry Science. 103(12). 104437–104437.

Zhu, Mengjin, et al.. (2024). Identification of SNPs and Candidate Genes Associated with Monocyte/Lymphocyte Ratio and Neutrophil/Lymphocyte Ratio in Duroc × Erhualian F2 Population. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 25(17). 9745–9745.

Guo, Yaping, Wei Zhang, Daoyuan Wang, et al.. (2024). Single-Cell RNA-Sequencing Reveals Heterogeneity and Transcriptional Dynamics in Porcine Circulating CD8+ T Cells. Cells. 13(8). 692–692. 1 indexed citations

Yang, Mengke, et al.. (2024). A new ensemble learning method stratified sampling blending optimizes conventional blending and improves prediction performance. Bioinformatics Advances. 5(1). vbaf002–vbaf002.

Zhou, Honghong, Zhao Zhang, Hao Peng, et al.. (2024). H3K27ac modification and transcription characteristics of adipose and muscle tissues in Chuxiang Black pig. Animal Genetics. 55(2). 217–229.

Yin, Lilin, Haohao Zhang, Zhenshuang Tang, et al.. (2021). rMVP: A Memory-Efficient, Visualization-Enhanced, and Parallel-Accelerated Tool for Genome-Wide Association Study. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 19(4). 619–628. 653 indexed citations breakdown →

Zhou, Geyu, Tao Xiang, Yunlong Ma, et al.. (2021). Characterization of genetic fundamentals for piglet mortality at birth in Yorkshire, Landrace, and Duroc sows. Animal Genetics. 53(1). 142–145. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Changzhi, Hailong Liu, Tianhe Xiao, et al.. (2020). CRISPR screening of porcine sgRNA library identifies host factors associated with Japanese encephalitis virus replication. Nature Communications. 11(1). 5178–5178. 61 indexed citations

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Fu, Yuhua, Jingya Xu, Zhenshuang Tang, et al.. (2020). A gene prioritization method based on a swine multi-omics knowledgebase and a deep learning model. Communications Biology. 3(1). 502–502. 46 indexed citations

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Wang, Haiyan, Qiaoxia Zhang, Lilin Yin, et al.. (2017). Transcriptomic basis of neutrophil ratio variation induced by poly I:C stimulation in porcine peripheral blood. Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering. 4(3). 342–342. 2 indexed citations

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Yang, Songbai, Yue Pei, Xinyun Li, et al.. (2016). miR-124 attenuates Japanese encephalitis virus replication by targeting DNM2. Virology Journal. 13(1). 105–105. 16 indexed citations

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Zhao, Yunxia, Ye Hou, Changzhi Zhao, et al.. (2016). Cis-Natural Antisense Transcripts Are Mainly Co-expressed with Their Sense Transcripts and Primarily Related to Energy Metabolic Pathways during Muscle Development. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 12(8). 1010–1021. 7 indexed citations

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Gu, Ting, Mengjin Zhu, Martine Schroyen, et al.. (2014). Endometrial gene expression profiling in pregnant Meishan and Yorkshire pigs on day 12 of gestation. BMC Genomics. 15(1). 156–156. 29 indexed citations

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Song, Weiling, Mengjin Zhu, Yaning Mao, & Shusheng Zhang. (2013). A sensitive quartz crystal microbalance assay of adenosine triphosphate via DNAzyme-activated and aptamer-based target-triggering circular amplification. Biosensors and Bioelectronics. 53. 288–294. 26 indexed citations

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Zhu, Mengjin, et al.. (2010). Model Optimization of Litter Size and Genetic Analyses of Model Parameters in Sows. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology. 1(1). 1–6. 1 indexed citations

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Xu, Xiaofei, Kun Li, Shuhong Zhao, et al.. (2008). Molecular characterization, expression and association analysis of the porcine CMYA4 gene with carcass traits. Journal of Animal Breeding and Genetics. 125(4). 234–239. 3 indexed citations

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Tang, Zhonglin, Yong Li, Ping Wan, et al.. (2007). LongSAGE analysis of skeletal muscle at three prenatal stages in Tongcheng and Landrace pigs. Genome biology. 8(6). R115–R115. 114 indexed citations

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Mo, Delin, Kui Li, Mengjin Zhu, et al.. (2007). Effect of mating combination and environmental factors on hatchability of chicken eggs in Tibet. Frontiers of Agriculture in China. 1(2). 214–219. 4 indexed citations

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Yang, Jine, et al.. (2005). Polymorphism detection of porcine PSMC3, PSMC6 and PSMD3 genes and their association with partial growth, carcass traits, meat quality and immune traits. Canadian Journal of Animal Science. 85(4). 475–480. 6 indexed citations

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