Y Gu

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

Y Gu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Hematology. According to data from OpenAlex, Y Gu has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Molecular Biology, 7 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 5 papers in Hematology. Recurrent topics in Y Gu's work include Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research (7 papers), Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (5 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (4 papers). Y Gu is often cited by papers focused on Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia research (7 papers), Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research (5 papers) and DNA Repair Mechanisms (4 papers). Y Gu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Israel. Y Gu's co-authors include Tatsuya Nakamura, R Prasad, Hansjüerg Alder, Ora Canaani, Eli Canaani, Carlo M. Croce, Giuseppe Cimino, Peter C. Nowell̀, Hirohisa Saito and R P Gale and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Y Gu

17 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Hit Papers

The t(4;11) chromosome translocation of human acute leuke... 1992 2026 2003 2014 1992 200 400 600
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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.

  1. The t(4;11) chromosome translocation of human acute leukemias fuses the ALL-1 gene, related to Drosophila trithorax, to the AF-4 gene
    1992 734 citations Y Gu, Tatsuya Nakamura et al. Cell profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Y Gu United States 15 1.6k 995 536 260 169 18 2.1k
J. Nathan Davis United States 20 975 0.6× 373 0.4× 152 0.3× 123 0.5× 375 2.2× 26 1.4k
Joseph Koipally United States 11 880 0.5× 270 0.3× 471 0.9× 170 0.7× 199 1.2× 11 1.5k
Luisa Cimmino United States 14 843 0.5× 304 0.3× 151 0.3× 97 0.4× 182 1.1× 18 1.3k
Stephanie Lerach United States 9 901 0.6× 257 0.3× 241 0.4× 131 0.5× 310 1.8× 13 1.5k
Virginia Bertness United States 16 1.1k 0.7× 194 0.2× 170 0.3× 278 1.1× 460 2.7× 18 1.9k
Yoshihiro Takihara Japan 27 1.6k 1.0× 301 0.3× 54 0.1× 345 1.3× 359 2.1× 88 2.2k
Beatriz Aranda-Orgillés United States 13 1.1k 0.7× 235 0.2× 74 0.1× 117 0.5× 260 1.5× 17 1.3k
Ute Berger Germany 17 394 0.2× 1.7k 1.7× 263 0.5× 188 0.7× 175 1.0× 33 2.2k
Dana N. Levasseur United States 16 1.9k 1.2× 155 0.2× 66 0.1× 399 1.5× 245 1.4× 21 2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Y Gu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Y Gu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Y Gu

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

All Works

18 of 18 papers shown
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Guo, Haifeng, et al.. (2025). Cold tolerance in rice: Insights into genetic basis, molecular mechanisms, and adaptive strategies. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology.
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Gu, Y, et al.. (2024). Flame-induced performance enhancement of MXene-based nanocomposite sponge for infrared stealth and strain sensing. Chemical Engineering Journal. 502. 158091–158091. 7 indexed citations
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Gu, Y, et al.. (2018). Synthesis and Bioactivity Evaluation of Novel 1, 3, 5-Triazine-1H-pyrazole-triazol-ethiadiazole Derivatives. Chinese Journal of Organic Chemistry. 38(5). 1223–1223. 1 indexed citations
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Yao, Yuan, Heng Li, Y Gu, Nancy E. Davidson, & Qun Zhou. (2009). Inhibition of SIRT1 deacetylase suppresses estrogen receptor signaling. Carcinogenesis. 31(3). 382–387. 69 indexed citations
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Gu, Y, et al.. (2009). Synthesis and characterization of magnetic nanocomposites with Fe3O4core. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 152. 12041–12041. 17 indexed citations
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Ferguson, David O., JoAnn Sekiguchi, Karen M. Frank, et al.. (2000). The Interplay between Nonhomologous End-joining and Cell Cycle Checkpoint Factors in Development, Genomic Stability, and Tumorigenesis. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 65(0). 395–404. 17 indexed citations
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Sekiguchi, JoAnn, Yuanfeng Gao, Y Gu, et al.. (1999). Nonhomologous End-joining Proteins Are Required for V(D)J Recombination, Normal Growth, and Neurogenesis. Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology. 64(0). 169–182. 40 indexed citations
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Prasad, R, Takahiro Yano, Claudio Sorio, et al.. (1995). Domains with transcriptional regulatory activity within the ALL1 and AF4 proteins involved in acute leukemia.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 92(26). 12160–12164. 117 indexed citations
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Prasad, R, Dena Leshkowitz, Y Gu, et al.. (1994). Leucine-zipper dimerization motif encoded by the AF17 gene fused to ALL-1 (MLL) in acute leukemia.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 91(17). 8107–8111. 115 indexed citations
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SEMMELHACK, M. F., et al.. (1994). Palladium-Promoted Synthesis of Ionophore Antibiotics. Strategy and Assembly of the Homochiral Tetrahydrofuran and Tetrahydropyran Portions of Tetronomycin. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 116(16). 7455–7456. 26 indexed citations
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Gu, Y, Hansjüerg Alder, Tatsuya Nakamura, et al.. (1994). Sequence analysis of the breakpoint cluster region in the ALL-1 gene involved in acute leukemia.. PubMed. 54(9). 2327–30. 134 indexed citations
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Schichman, Steven A., M. A. Caligiuri, Matthew P. Strout, et al.. (1994). ALL-1 tandem duplication in acute myeloid leukemia with a normal karyotype involves homologous recombination between Alu elements.. PubMed. 54(16). 4277–80. 141 indexed citations
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Nakamura, Tatsuya, Hansjüerg Alder, Y Gu, et al.. (1993). Genes on chromosomes 4, 9, and 19 involved in 11q23 abnormalities in acute leukemia share sequence homology and/or common motifs.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 90(10). 4631–4635. 243 indexed citations
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Ma, Qing, Hansjüerg Alder, Kristin K. Nelson, et al.. (1993). Analysis of the murine All-1 gene reveals conserved domains with human ALL-1 and identifies a motif shared with DNA methyltransferases.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 90(13). 6350–6354. 123 indexed citations
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Prasad, R, Y Gu, Hansjüerg Alder, et al.. (1993). Cloning of the ALL-1 fusion partner, the AF-6 gene, involved in acute myeloid leukemias with the t(6;11) chromosome translocation.. PubMed. 53(23). 5624–8. 227 indexed citations
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Gu, Y, Tatsuya Nakamura, Hansjüerg Alder, et al.. (1992). The t(4;11) chromosome translocation of human acute leukemias fuses the ALL-1 gene, related to Drosophila trithorax, to the AF-4 gene. Cell. 71(4). 701–708. 734 indexed citations breakdown →
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Cimino, Giuseppe, Tatsuya Nakamura, Y Gu, et al.. (1992). An altered 11-kilobase transcript in leukemic cell lines with the t(4;11)(q21;q23) chromosome translocation.. PubMed. 52(13). 3811–3. 50 indexed citations
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Gu, Y, Giuseppe Cimino, Hansjüerg Alder, et al.. (1992). The (4;11)(q21;q23) chromosome translocations in acute leukemias involve the VDJ recombinase.. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 89(21). 10464–10468. 88 indexed citations

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