Won Cheol Yim

3.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
51 papers, 1.2k citations indexed

About

Won Cheol Yim is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Won Cheol Yim has authored 51 papers receiving a total of 1.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 35 papers in Molecular Biology, 26 papers in Plant Science and 7 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Won Cheol Yim's work include Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (13 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (7 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers). Won Cheol Yim is often cited by papers focused on Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (13 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (7 papers) and Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (6 papers). Won Cheol Yim collaborates with scholars based in United States, South Korea and China. Won Cheol Yim's co-authors include John C. Cushman, Byung‐Moo Lee, Sung Don Lim, Cheol Seong Jang, Samuel F. Brockington, Michael J. Moore, Ya Yang, Alfonso Timoneda, Stephen A. Smith and James Moon and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLANT PHYSIOLOGY and Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Won Cheol Yim

50 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

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2024 115 citations J Lomas, Won Cheol Yim et al. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Won Cheol Yim United States	20	721	621	200	120	117	51	1.2k
Helaine Carrer Brazil	23	1.6k 2.2×	1.2k 1.9×	176 0.9×	78 0.7×	137 1.2×	57	2.2k
Vernon Gracen Ghana	24	510 0.7×	1.5k 2.5×	198 1.0×	36 0.3×	330 2.8×	104	1.9k
Ruairidh J. H. Sawers United States	25	686 1.0×	1.7k 2.7×	114 0.6×	43 0.4×	186 1.6×	57	2.0k
Xiang Jia Min United States	21	770 1.1×	743 1.2×	87 0.4×	24 0.2×	149 1.3×	50	1.5k
Kirsten Krause Norway	27	1.6k 2.2×	1.6k 2.6×	423 2.1×	110 0.9×	66 0.6×	61	2.5k
Laura R. Emery United Kingdom	4	581 0.8×	583 0.9×	52 0.3×	30 0.3×	82 0.7×	4	1.1k
Shannon Clarke New Zealand	19	537 0.7×	796 1.3×	84 0.4×	33 0.3×	573 4.9×	59	1.7k
Sara Jawdy United States	25	887 1.2×	1.2k 2.0×	98 0.5×	22 0.2×	129 1.1×	62	1.8k
Carole L. Bassett United States	26	1.3k 1.7×	1.9k 3.1×	134 0.7×	40 0.3×	140 1.2×	80	2.4k
Florian Maumus France	24	1.2k 1.6×	1.1k 1.8×	85 0.4×	254 2.1×	152 1.3×	38	1.9k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Won Cheol Yim

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All Works

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Lyu, Haomin, Shujun Ou, Won Cheol Yim, & Qingyi Yu. (2025). Deciphering octoploid strawberry evolution with serial LTR similarity matrices for subgenome partition. Horticulture Research. 12(8). uhaf132–uhaf132. 1 indexed citations

Yim, Won Cheol, et al.. (2025). Exploring the phenotypic diversity of Eragrostis tef for biomass and grain production under optimum growth conditions. Frontiers in Plant Science. 16. 1538510–1538510.

Zandawala, Meet, et al.. (2024). Proteome-wide neuropeptide identification using NeuroPeptide-HMMer (NP-HMMer). General and Comparative Endocrinology. 357. 114597–114597. 1 indexed citations

Nuss, Andrew B., J Lomas, Wen‐Long Lei, et al.. (2023). The highly improved genome ofIxodes scapulariswith X and Y pseudochromosomes. Life Science Alliance. 6(12). e202302109–e202302109. 9 indexed citations

Pucker, Boas, Nathanael Walker‐Hale, Won Cheol Yim, et al.. (2023). Multiple mechanisms explain loss of anthocyanins from betalain‐pigmented Caryophyllales, including repeated wholesale loss of a key anthocyanidin synthesis enzyme. New Phytologist. 241(1). 471–489. 22 indexed citations

Santos, Patrícia, Lucas Busta, Won Cheol Yim, Edgar B. Cahoon, & Dylan K. Kosma. (2022). Structural diversity, biosynthesis, and function of plant falcarin-type polyacetylenic lipids. Journal of Experimental Botany. 73(9). 2889–2904. 11 indexed citations

Sharma, Arvind, Michael N. Pham, Won Cheol Yim, et al.. (2022). Cas9-mediated gene editing in the black-legged tick, Ixodes scapularis, by embryo injection and ReMOT Control. iScience. 25(3). 103781–103781. 55 indexed citations

Yim, Won Cheol, et al.. (2021). Characterization of a microbial consortium with potential for biological degradation of cactus pear biomass for biofuel production. Heliyon. 7(8). e07854–e07854. 9 indexed citations

Morales‐Briones, Diego F., Gudrun Kadereit, Michael J. Moore, et al.. (2020). Disentangling Sources of Gene Tree Discordance in Phylogenomic Data Sets: Testing Ancient Hybridizations in Amaranthaceae s.l. Systematic Biology. 70(2). 219–235. 139 indexed citations

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Yuan, Guoliang, Md Mahmudul Hassan, Degao Liu, et al.. (2020). Biosystems Design to Accelerate C3-to-CAM Progression. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 2020. 3686791–3686791. 16 indexed citations

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Sheehan, Hester, Tao Feng, Nathanael Walker‐Hale, et al.. (2019). Evolution of l‐DOPA 4,5‐dioxygenase activity allows for recurrent specialisation to betalain pigmentation in Caryophyllales. New Phytologist. 227(3). 914–929. 48 indexed citations

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Wone, Bernard, Won Cheol Yim, Heidi Schutz, Thomas H. Meek, & Theodore Garland. (2018). Mitochondrial haplotypes are not associated with mice selectively bred for high voluntary wheel running. Mitochondrion. 46. 134–139. 3 indexed citations

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Yobi, Abou, Karen Schlauch, Richard Tillett, et al.. (2017). Sporobolus stapfianus: Insights into desiccation tolerance in the resurrection grasses from linking transcriptomics to metabolomics. BMC Plant Biology. 17(1). 67–67. 55 indexed citations

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Moon, James, et al.. (2014). Differentially expressed genes and 'in silico' analysis in response to ozone (O3) stress of soybean leaves. Australian Journal of Crop Science. 8(2). 276–283. 5 indexed citations

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Yim, Won Cheol, et al.. (2013). Relationship of Transformation Efficiency and Metabolites Induced in Korean Soybean Cotyledons Treated with Sonication. Korean Journal of Crop Science. 58(2). 119–127. 3 indexed citations

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Yim, Won Cheol, et al.. (2012). Transcriptome analysis in response to UV-B stress in soybean ['Glycine max' (L.) Merr.]. Australian Journal of Crop Science. 6(9). 1395–1400. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Dong Sub, Kyung Jun Lee, Won Cheol Yim, et al.. (2012). Transcriptional network analysis of the tryptophan-accumulating rice mutant during grain filling. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 287(9). 699–709. 1 indexed citations

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Jang, Cheol Seong, Won Cheol Yim, Je Hyeong Jung, et al.. (2008). Evolution of non-specific lipid transfer protein (nsLTP) genes in the Poaceae family: their duplication and diversity. Molecular Genetics and Genomics. 279(5). 481–497. 26 indexed citations

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Yim, Won Cheol, et al.. (2007). Discovery of gene regulatory networks via in silico analysis and their application in abiotic stress responses.. Korean Journal of Breeding Science. 39(4). 464–472. 1 indexed citations

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Yim, Won Cheol, et al.. (2007). Evaluation of genetic diversity among Korean wheat using RAPD and ISSR analysis.. Korean Journal of Breeding Science. 39(3). 309–315. 1 indexed citations

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