Yigong Xing

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
6 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Yigong Xing is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Yigong Xing has authored 6 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 3 papers in Molecular Biology, 3 papers in Genetics and 1 paper in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Yigong Xing's work include RNA Research and Splicing (2 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (2 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (1 paper). Yigong Xing is often cited by papers focused on RNA Research and Splicing (2 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (2 papers) and RNA modifications and cancer (1 paper). Yigong Xing collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and China. Yigong Xing's co-authors include Jeanne B. Lawrence, Huntington F. Willard, Brian Hendrich, Ronald G. Lafrenière, Jim L. Rupert, Carolyn J. Brown, Mark E. Ewen, Carol V. Johnson, John A. McNeil and Phillip T. Moen and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, The Journal of Cell Biology and Trends in Cell Biology.

In The Last Decade

Yigong Xing

5 papers receiving 1.7k 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.

The human XIST gene: Analysis of a 17 kb inactive X-specific RNA that contains conserved repeats and is highly localized within the nucleus

1992 1.0k citations Carolyn J. Brown, Brian Hendrich et al. Cell profile →

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yigong Xing

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

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6 of 6 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Defining early steps in mRNA transport: mutant mRNA in myotonic dystrophy type I is blocked at entry into SC-35 domains 2007 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Kelly P. Smith, Meg Byron, Carol V. Johnson, Yigong Xing, Jeanne B. Lawrence	55
2	[DNase I sensitivity of nucleus and chromatin in six different tissues of old rates]. 1999 ·PubMed ·(unknown), Yigong Xing, Li X, Ying Yue, Shengen Xiao, (unknown)	0
3	Nonrandom gene organization: structural arrangements of specific pre-mRNA transcription and splicing with SC-35 domains. 1995 ·The Journal of Cell Biology ·Yigong Xing, Carol V. Johnson, Phillip T. Moen, John A. McNeil, Jeanne B. Lawrence	203
4	Nuclear RNA tracks: structural basis for transcription and splicing? 1993 ·Trends in Cell Biology ·Yigong Xing, Jeanne B. Lawrence	48
5	The human XIST gene: Analysis of a 17 kb inactive X-specific RNA that contains conserved repeats and is highly localized within the nucleus breakdown → 1992 ·Cell ·Carolyn J. Brown, Brian Hendrich, Jim L. Rupert, Ronald G. Lafrenière, Yigong Xing, Jeanne B. Lawrence, Huntington F. Willard	1021
6	Molecular cloning, chromosomal mapping, and expression of the cDNA for p107, a retinoblastoma gene product-related protein 1991 ·Cell ·Mark E. Ewen, Yigong Xing, Jeanne B. Lawrence, (unknown)	392

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