Yong‐Joon Cho

7.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
99 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

About

Yong‐Joon Cho is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Ecology and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yong‐Joon Cho has authored 99 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 57 papers in Molecular Biology, 24 papers in Ecology and 23 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Yong‐Joon Cho's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (30 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (18 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (15 papers). Yong‐Joon Cho is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (30 papers), Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology (18 papers) and Gut microbiota and health (15 papers). Yong‐Joon Cho collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and China. Yong‐Joon Cho's co-authors include Jongsik Chun, Hana Yi, Sang‐Cheol Park, Sungho Won, Mincheol Kim, Hyunsoo Na, Kihyun Lee, Jae‐Hak Lee, Won Hee Jung and Minji Park and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nucleic Acids Research and Advanced Materials.

In The Last Decade

Yong‐Joon Cho

93 papers receiving 6.2k 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.

Introducing EzTaxon-e: a prokaryotic 16S rRNA gene sequence database with phylotypes that represent uncultured species

2011 4.9k citations Yong‐Joon Cho, Mincheol Kim et al. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY profile →

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Hans-Peter Klenk Germany

Cathrin Spröer Germany

Michael Richter Germany

Svetlana Gerdes United States

Hans‐Jürgen Busse Germany

Hyungseok Seo South Korea

Karin Lagesen Norway

Hana Yi South Korea

Kihyun Lee South Korea

Veronika Vonstein United States

Hans-Peter Klenk Germany

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Citations per year, relative to Yong‐Joon Cho Yong‐Joon Cho (= 1×) peers Hans-Peter Klenk

Countries citing papers authored by Yong‐Joon Cho

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yong‐Joon Cho

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yong‐Joon Cho

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

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cho, Yong‐Joon, Seung Yong Shin, Minji Park, et al.. (2025). Live Malassezia strains from the mucosa of patients with ulcerative colitis: pathogenic potential and environmental adaptations. mBio. 16(7). e0140025–e0140025. 1 indexed citations

Kim, Mi-Kyoung, et al.. (2025). Role of histone modification in chromatin-mediated transcriptional repression in protozoan parasite Trichomonas vaginalis. BMB Reports. 58(2). 82–88. 1 indexed citations

Cho, Yong‐Joon, Hong Koh, Sowon Park, et al.. (2024). Assessment of DNA extraction methods for human gut mycobiome analysis. Royal Society Open Science. 11(1). 231129–231129. 8 indexed citations

Kim, So Yeon, et al.. (2024). Fecal and Sputum Microbiota and Treatment Response in Patients With Mycobacterium abscessus Pulmonary Disease. The Journal of Infectious Diseases. 231(5). 1117–1126. 2 indexed citations

Cha, Seungwoo, et al.. (2023). Regulation of acetate tolerance by small ORF-encoded polypeptides modulating efflux pump specificity in Methylomonas sp. DH-1. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 16(1). 114–114. 3 indexed citations

Cho, Yong‐Joon, et al.. (2022). A mannose-sensing AraC-type transcriptional activator regulates cell–cell aggregation of Vibrio cholerae. npj Biofilms and Microbiomes. 8(1). 65–65. 5 indexed citations

Cho, Yong‐Joon, et al.. (2022). Genome of Malassezia arunalokei and Its Distribution on Facial Skin. Microbiology Spectrum. 10(3). e0050622–e0050622. 12 indexed citations

Park, Minji, Yong‐Joon Cho, Dong-Gyu Kim, et al.. (2020). A Novel Virus Alters Gene Expression and Vacuolar Morphology in Malassezia Cells and Induces a TLR3-Mediated Inflammatory Immune Response. mBio. 11(5). 28 indexed citations

Shin, Seung Chul, Ahyoung Choi, Kiwoon Baek, et al.. (2020). Lichenicola cladoniae gen. nov., sp. nov., a member of the family Acetobacteraceae isolated from an Antarctic lichen. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY. 70(11). 5918–5925. 13 indexed citations

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Cho, Yong‐Joon, et al.. (2017). Synonymy of Micropolyspora internatus and Saccharomonospora viridis and Emended Description of Saccharomonospora viridis. Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology. 27(1). 149–154. 1 indexed citations

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Cho, Yong‐Joon, et al.. (2016). Time-resolved pathogenic gene expression analysis of the plant pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae. BMC Genomics. 17(1). 345–345. 24 indexed citations

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Yoon, Mi Young, Kang‐Mu Lee, Yong‐Jin Park, et al.. (2013). Functional Screening of a Metagenomic Library Reveals Operons Responsible for Enhanced Intestinal Colonization by Gut Commensal Microbes. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 79(12). 3829–3838. 20 indexed citations

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Kim, In Hwang, Jee Soo Son, Na-Young Park, et al.. (2013). Transcriptomic Analysis of Genes Modulated by Exogenous Cyclo(L-Phenylalanine-L-Proline) in Vibrio vulnificus. 258–258. 2 indexed citations

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Cho, Yong‐Joon, Hana Yi, Jongsik Chun, et al.. (2013). The Genome Sequence of ‘Mycobacterium massiliense’ Strain CIP 108297 Suggests the Independent Taxonomic Status of the Mycobacterium abscessus Complex at the Subspecies Level. PLoS ONE. 8(11). e81560–e81560. 49 indexed citations

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Choi, Gildon, et al.. (2012). Draft Genome Sequence of Mycobacterium abscessus subsp. bolletii BDT. Journal of Bacteriology. 194(10). 2756–2757. 25 indexed citations

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Kim, Mincheol, Hana Yi, Yong‐Joon Cho, et al.. (2012). Draft Genome Sequence of Escherichia coli W26, an Enteric Strain Isolated from Cow Feces. Journal of Bacteriology. 194(18). 5149–5150. 1 indexed citations

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Yi, Hana, Yong‐Joon Cho, Sungho Won, et al.. (2011). Duplex-specific nuclease efficiently removes rRNA for prokaryotic RNA-seq. Nucleic Acids Research. 39(20). e140–e140. 83 indexed citations

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Lee, Bong‐Soo, et al.. (2008). A Study on Changes and Preferences of Roof Styles of High-storied Apartments- Centering of High-storied Apartments in GwangJu -. Journal of the Korean housing association. 19(3). 105–115. 1 indexed citations

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Kim, Eun-Kyoung, et al.. (2008). Synthesis of γ-glutamylcysteine as a major low-molecular-weight thiol in lactic acid bacteria Leuconostoc spp.. Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. 369(4). 1047–1051. 25 indexed citations

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Jeon, Seong Gyu, Lihua Jin, Yong‐Joon Cho, et al.. (2000). Brain Succinic Semialdehyde Dehydrogenase; Reaction of Arginine Residues Connected with Catalytic Activities. BMB Reports. 33(4). 317–320. 3 indexed citations

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