Yujun Han

12.9k total citations · 1 hit paper
18 papers, 626 citations indexed

About

Yujun Han is a scholar working on Genetics, Plant Science and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Yujun Han has authored 18 papers receiving a total of 626 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 8 papers in Genetics, 8 papers in Plant Science and 7 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Yujun Han's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (5 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (5 papers). Yujun Han is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (6 papers), Genomics and Rare Diseases (5 papers) and Chromosomal and Genetic Variations (5 papers). Yujun Han collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Australia. Yujun Han's co-authors include Susan R. Wessler, Shanshan Qin, Jun Wang, Andrew S. Allen, Slavé Petrovski, David B. Goldstein, Huanming Yang, Ayal B. Gussow, James M. Burnette and William H. Weir and has published in prestigious journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Bioinformatics and The American Journal of Human Genetics.

In The Last Decade

Yujun Han

18 papers receiving 610 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.

  1. Persistent activation of TRPM4 triggers necrotic cell death characterized by sodium overload
    2025 22 citations Tianyu Li, Yuhui Qiao et al. Nature Chemical Biology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Yujun Han China 14 340 238 229 68 40 18 626
Kendy K. Y. Wong Canada 5 241 0.7× 319 1.3× 108 0.5× 19 0.3× 49 1.2× 5 561
Tingting Sun China 10 527 1.6× 86 0.4× 247 1.1× 28 0.4× 26 0.7× 23 743
Vincent Brochard France 21 1.3k 3.7× 324 1.4× 113 0.5× 15 0.2× 84 2.1× 33 1.4k
Jenabhai B. Chauhan India 13 151 0.4× 178 0.7× 75 0.3× 11 0.2× 26 0.7× 34 376
Kung Ahn South Korea 13 374 1.1× 120 0.5× 195 0.9× 8 0.1× 75 1.9× 41 497
Toinette Hartshorne United States 15 605 1.8× 75 0.3× 88 0.4× 69 1.0× 16 0.4× 21 854
Paweł Parniewski Poland 15 625 1.8× 132 0.6× 48 0.2× 60 0.9× 22 0.6× 39 861
Jingchu Hu China 9 292 0.9× 244 1.0× 38 0.2× 54 0.8× 134 3.4× 17 575
Matthew V. Kotlajich United States 8 367 1.1× 171 0.7× 22 0.1× 35 0.5× 8 0.2× 10 491

Countries citing papers authored by Yujun Han

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Fields of papers citing papers by Yujun Han

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by Yujun Han. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by Yujun Han. The network helps show where Yujun Han may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of Yujun Han

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Yujun Han. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Yujun Han 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 Yujun Han. Yujun Han 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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Li, Tianyu, Yuhui Qiao, Zili Zhang, et al.. (2025). Persistent activation of TRPM4 triggers necrotic cell death characterized by sodium overload. Nature Chemical Biology. 21(8). 1238–1249. 22 indexed citations breakdown →
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Guo, Jing, et al.. (2025). Molecular docking and mutation sites of CYP57A1 enzyme with Fomesafen. Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology. 209. 106328–106328. 2 indexed citations
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Han, Yujun, et al.. (2024). Dandelion polysaccharides improve the emulsifying properties and antioxidant capacities of emulsions stabilized by whey protein isolate. Food Chemistry X. 21. 101218–101218. 27 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yu, Yujun Han, Slavé Petrovski, et al.. (2015). Incorporating Functional Information in Tests of Excess De Novo Mutational Load. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 97(2). 272–283. 18 indexed citations
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Petrovski, Slavé, Ayal B. Gussow, Quanli Wang, et al.. (2015). The Intolerance of Regulatory Sequence to Genetic Variation Predicts Gene Dosage Sensitivity. PLoS Genetics. 11(9). e1005492–e1005492. 79 indexed citations
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Jiang, Yu, Glen A. Satten, Yujun Han, et al.. (2014). Utilizing Population Controls in Rare-Variant Case-Parent Association Tests. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 94(6). 845–853. 13 indexed citations
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Wei, Qiang, Xiaowei Zhan, Xue Zhong, et al.. (2014). A Bayesian framework for de novo mutation calling in parents-offspring trios. Bioinformatics. 31(9). 1375–1381. 46 indexed citations
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Liu, Qian, Elizabeth T. Cirulli, Yujun Han, et al.. (2014). Systematic assessment of imputation performance using the 1000 Genomes reference panels. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 16(4). 549–562. 20 indexed citations
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Han, Yujun, Shanshan Qin, & Susan R. Wessler. (2013). Comparison of class 2 transposable elements at superfamily resolution reveals conserved and distinct features in cereal grass genomes. BMC Genomics. 14(1). 71–71. 49 indexed citations
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Zhu, Mingfu, Anna C. Need, Yujun Han, et al.. (2012). Using ERDS to Infer Copy-Number Variants in High-Coverage Genomes. The American Journal of Human Genetics. 91(3). 408–421. 86 indexed citations
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Han, Yujun, James M. Burnette, & Susan R. Wessler. (2009). TARGeT: a web-based pipeline for retrieving and characterizing gene and transposable element families from genomic sequences. Nucleic Acids Research. 37(11). e78–e78. 30 indexed citations
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Li, Ruiqiang, Jia Ye, Songgang Li, et al.. (2005). ReAS: Recovery of Ancestral Sequences for Transposable Elements from the Unassembled Reads of a Whole Genome Shotgun. PLoS Computational Biology. 1(4). e43–e43. 77 indexed citations
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Tian, Aiguo, Jun Wang, Peng Cui, et al.. (2003). Characterization of soybean genomic features by analysis of its expressed sequence tags. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 108(5). 903–913. 72 indexed citations
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Hu, Jianfei, Jing Wang, Jing Xu, et al.. (2003). Evolution and Variation of the SARS-CoV Genome. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 1(3). 216–225. 5 indexed citations
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Hu, Yongwu, Jie Wen, Lin Tang, et al.. (2003). The M Protein of SARS-CoV: Basic Structural and Immunological Properties. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 1(2). 118–130. 56 indexed citations
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Zhong, Lan, Kunlin Zhang, Xiangang Huang, et al.. (2003). A Statistical Approach Designed for Finding Mathematically Defined Repeats in Shotgun Data and Determining the Length Distribution of Clone-Inserts. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 1(1). 43–51. 6 indexed citations
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Xu, Jing, Jianfei Hu, Jing Wang, et al.. (2003). Genome Organization of the SARS-CoV. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 1(3). 226–235. 15 indexed citations
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Li, Jingxiang, Yajun Deng, Yujun Han, et al.. (2003). The Structural Characterization and Antigenicity of the S Protein of SARS-CoV. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 1(2). 108–117. 3 indexed citations

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