Yindi Jiang

880 total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 594 citations indexed

About

Yindi Jiang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Pharmacology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Yindi Jiang has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 594 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 7 papers in Molecular Biology, 4 papers in Pharmacology and 4 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Yindi Jiang's work include Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers), Alkaloids: synthesis and pharmacology (4 papers) and Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (3 papers). Yindi Jiang is often cited by papers focused on Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology (4 papers), Alkaloids: synthesis and pharmacology (4 papers) and Chemical synthesis and alkaloids (3 papers). Yindi Jiang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Germany. Yindi Jiang's co-authors include Emily P. Balskus, Matthew R. Wilson, Peter W. Villalta, Silvia Balbo, Alessia Stornetta, Paul D. Boudreau, Bevin P. Engelward, Eunyoung Chun, Wendy S. Garrett and Andrea Carrà and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Molecular Biology and Evolution.

In The Last Decade

Yindi Jiang

8 papers receiving 591 citations

Hit Papers

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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.

The human gut bacterial genotoxin colibactin alkylates DNA

2019 436 citations Matthew R. Wilson, Yindi Jiang et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Yindi Jiang United States	7	442	139	75	75	68	9	594
Mengzhao Xue United States	9	395 0.9×	73 0.5×	84 1.1×	64 0.9×	76 1.1×	10	517
Alessia Stornetta United States	11	561 1.3×	165 1.2×	76 1.0×	76 1.0×	40 0.6×	19	791
Lucie Gibold France	11	637 1.4×	166 1.2×	114 1.5×	71 0.9×	78 1.1×	16	920
Alan R. Healy United States	14	456 1.0×	51 0.4×	139 1.9×	67 0.9×	141 2.1×	25	671
Kevin M. Wernke United States	7	256 0.6×	48 0.3×	59 0.8×	38 0.5×	50 0.7×	9	328
Kenneth Scott McKeegan United Kingdom	9	326 0.7×	129 0.9×	92 1.2×	14 0.2×	58 0.9×	10	630
Julia Gallego‐Jara Spain	11	375 0.8×	117 0.8×	62 0.8×	41 0.5×	43 0.6×	17	602
Deepti Singh India	15	227 0.5×	66 0.5×	36 0.5×	27 0.4×	64 0.9×	22	493
Yusuke Oku Japan	12	484 1.1×	64 0.5×	73 1.0×	22 0.3×	21 0.3×	19	741
Brian A. Vesely United States	20	361 0.8×	248 1.8×	23 0.3×	81 1.1×	93 1.4×	52	968

Countries citing papers authored by Yindi Jiang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yindi Jiang

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yindi Jiang

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

All Works

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9 of 9 papers shown

1.

Cao, Jiaqing, Zhong Jin, Feng Li, & Yindi Jiang. (2025). Enzymatic Basis of Stereochemical Control in Reserpine Biosynthesis. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(29). 25233–25241.

2.

Li, Kai, et al.. (2025). Collective Biosynthesis of Plant Spirooxindole Alkaloids through Enzyme Discovery and Engineering. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 147(25). 21600–21609. 1 indexed citations

3.

Jiang, Yindi, Dagny Grzech, Thu‐Thuy T. Dang, et al.. (2023). Directed Biosynthesis of Mitragynine Stereoisomers. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(9). 4957–4963. 34 indexed citations

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López, Carlos E. Rodríguez, Yindi Jiang, Mohamed O. Kamileen, et al.. (2022). Phylogeny-Aware Chemoinformatic Analysis of Chemical Diversity in Lamiaceae Enables Iridoid Pathway Assembly and Discovery of Aucubin Synthase. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39(4). 13 indexed citations

5.

Wilson, Matthew R., Yindi Jiang, Peter W. Villalta, et al.. (2019). The human gut bacterial genotoxin colibactin alkylates DNA. Science. 363(6428). 436 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jiang, Yindi, Alessia Stornetta, Peter W. Villalta, et al.. (2019). Reactivity of an Unusual Amidase May Explain Colibactin’s DNA Cross-Linking Activity. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 141(29). 11489–11496. 45 indexed citations

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Zha, Li, Yindi Jiang, Matthew T. Henke, et al.. (2017). Colibactin assembly line enzymes use S-adenosylmethionine to build a cyclopropane ring. Nature Chemical Biology. 13(10). 1063–1065. 44 indexed citations

8.

Liu, Yi, et al.. (2013). Efficient preparation and metal specificity of the regulatory protein TroR from the human pathogen Treponema pallidum. Metallomics. 5(10). 1448–1448. 6 indexed citations

9.

Edwards, Scott, et al.. (2010). Glycosylation Enhances Peptide Hydrophobic Collapse by Impairing Solvation. ChemPhysChem. 11(11). 2367–2374. 15 indexed citations

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