Zhang Zhang

34.1k total citations · 5 hit papers
357 papers, 12.4k citations indexed

About

Zhang Zhang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Genetics and Cancer Research. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhang Zhang has authored 357 papers receiving a total of 12.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 182 papers in Molecular Biology, 39 papers in Genetics and 37 papers in Cancer Research. Recurrent topics in Zhang Zhang's work include Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (58 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (35 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers). Zhang Zhang is often cited by papers focused on Genomics and Phylogenetic Studies (58 papers), RNA modifications and cancer (35 papers) and RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (28 papers). Zhang Zhang collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Hong Kong. Zhang Zhang's co-authors include Jun Yu, Lina Ma, Vladimir B. Bajić, Jiang Zhu, Yubin Zhang, Dapeng Wang, Jun Li, Jingfa Xiao, Xiaoqian Zhao and Gane Ka‐Shu Wong and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nucleic Acids Research.

In The Last Decade

Zhang Zhang

335 papers receiving 12.2k 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.

KaKs_Calculator 2.0: A Toolkit Incorporating Gamma-Series Methods and Sliding Window Strategies

2010 1.4k citations Zhang Zhang, Jun Yu et al. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics profile →
On the classification of long non-coding RNAs

2013 1.0k citations Lina Ma, Vladimir B. Bajić et al. RNA Biology profile →
KaKs_Calculator: Calculating Ka and Ks Through Model Selection and Model Averaging

2006 914 citations Zhang Zhang, Jun Yu et al. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics profile →
Microbial bioconversion of the chemical components in dark tea

2019 306 citations Mingzhi Zhu, Na Li et al. Food Chemistry profile →
KaKs_Calculator 3.0: Calculating Selective Pressure on Coding and Non-Coding Sequences

2022 258 citations Zhang Zhang Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zhang Zhang China	53	7.2k	2.8k	2.0k	1.4k	753	357	12.4k
Shujiro Okuda Japan	35	8.4k 1.2×	2.5k 0.9×	1.1k 0.5×	1.3k 1.0×	1.5k 1.9×	184	14.3k
Huanming Yang China	54	8.6k 1.2×	2.7k 1.0×	1.2k 0.6×	3.0k 2.2×	1.3k 1.8×	335	14.0k
Jody Clements United States	20	11.0k 1.5×	4.3k 1.5×	1.3k 0.6×	1.9k 1.4×	2.1k 2.7×	25	16.2k
Ana Conesa Spain	51	10.3k 1.4×	5.0k 1.8×	1.6k 0.8×	2.3k 1.7×	1.3k 1.7×	165	17.5k
Andreas Heger United Kingdom	34	10.7k 1.5×	3.3k 1.2×	1.3k 0.6×	2.2k 1.6×	1.7k 2.3×	55	15.9k
Cheng Li China	39	6.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.5×	1.7k 0.8×	1.6k 1.2×	287 0.4×	206	11.8k
Yingrui Li China	28	7.3k 1.0×	2.9k 1.0×	1.1k 0.5×	2.4k 1.8×	1.6k 2.2×	86	11.8k
Xuegong Zhang China	40	7.0k 1.0×	1.8k 0.6×	2.2k 1.1×	936 0.7×	527 0.7×	224	11.1k
Rainer Breitling United Kingdom	59	10.9k 1.5×	2.5k 0.9×	606 0.3×	1.6k 1.2×	1.2k 1.6×	214	16.4k
Yi Zhang China	49	14.3k 2.0×	7.3k 2.6×	3.7k 1.8×	1.5k 1.1×	749 1.0×	260	21.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhang Zhang

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhang Zhang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhang Zhang

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All Works

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Ma, Yingke, Xuetong Zhao, Yaokai Jia, et al.. (2025). The Updated Genome Warehouse: Enhancing Data Value, Security, and Usability to Address Data Expansion. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 23(1). 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Yang, Shuya Tan, Jie Cao, et al.. (2024). Leaf Senescence Database v5.0: A Comprehensive Repository for Facilitating Plant Senescence Research. Journal of Molecular Biology. 436(17). 168530–168530. 6 indexed citations

Zhou, Jinge, Ziyu Zhou, Zhehao Wang, et al.. (2024). Lipid nanoparticles produce chimeric antigen receptor macrophages (CAR-M) in situ for the treatment of solid tumors. Nano Today. 61. 102610–102610. 3 indexed citations

Huang, Mian, Scott Rozelle, Yiming Cao, et al.. (2024). Primary care quality and provider disparities in China: a standardized-patient-based study. The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific. 50. 101161–101161. 1 indexed citations

Qiao, Hongxia, Yajuan Chen, Ruiping Wang, et al.. (2024). Assembly and comparative analysis of the first complete mitochondrial genome of Salix psammophila, a good windbreak and sand fixation shrub. Frontiers in Plant Science. 15. 1411289–1411289. 1 indexed citations

Li, Zongyang, et al.. (2023). Discovery of 3,5-diaryl-1H-pyrazol-based ureas as potent RET inhibitors. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 251. 115237–115237. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhu, Wenqing Chen, Junjie Peng, et al.. (2023). Polystyrene microplastics induce size-dependent multi-organ damage in mice: Insights into gut microbiota and fecal metabolites. Journal of Hazardous Materials. 461. 132503–132503. 86 indexed citations

Gao, Xinxin, Kai Chen, Jie Xiong, et al.. (2023). The P10K database: a data portal for the protist 10 000 genomes project. Nucleic Acids Research. 52(D1). D747–D755. 8 indexed citations

Zhang, Zhang, Xiaoyong Zhang, Kei Ichiji, Ivo Bukovský, & Noriyasu Homma. (2023). How intra-source imbalanced datasets impact the performance of deep learning for COVID-19 diagnosis using chest X-ray images. Scientific Reports. 13(1). 4 indexed citations

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Li, Lun, Bo Xu, Dongmei Tian, et al.. (2023). McAN: a novel computational algorithm and platform for constructing and visualizing haplotype networks. Briefings in Bioinformatics. 24(3). 4 indexed citations

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Zhang, Mochen, Wenting Zong, Dong Zou, et al.. (2022). MethBank 4.0: an updated database of DNA methylation across a variety of species. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(D1). D208–D216. 9 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhang, et al.. (2020). The Elements of Data Sharing. Genomics Proteomics & Bioinformatics. 18(1). 1–4. 4 indexed citations

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Wang, Guangyu, Hongyan Yin, Boyang Li, et al.. (2019). Characterization and identification of long non-coding RNAs based on feature relationship. Bioinformatics. 35(17). 2949–2956. 82 indexed citations

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Zhu, Mingzhi, Na Li, Fang Zhou, et al.. (2019). Microbial bioconversion of the chemical components in dark tea. Food Chemistry. 312. 126043–126043. 306 indexed citations breakdown →

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Salhi, Adil, Magbubah Essack, Tanvir Alam, et al.. (2017). DES-ncRNA: A knowledgebase for exploring information about human micro and long noncoding RNAs based on literature-mining. RNA Biology. 14(7). 963–971. 19 indexed citations

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Xu, Shaohua, Ziwen He, Zixiao Guo, et al.. (2017). Genome-Wide Convergence during Evolution of Mangroves from Woody Plants. Molecular Biology and Evolution. 34(4). msw277–msw277. 56 indexed citations

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Pan, Xudong, et al.. (2015). Analysis of plasma miRNAs expression profile in different subtypes of ischemic stroke. Chin J Neurol. 48(2). 114–119. 1 indexed citations

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Wu, Hao, Yongjun Fang, Jun Yu, & Zhang Zhang. (2014). The quest for a unified view of bacterial land colonization. The ISME Journal. 8(7). 1358–1369. 22 indexed citations

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Wang, Shuo, Zhang Zhang, Xiao Lin, et al.. (2009). A polysaccharide, MDG-1, induces S1P1 and bFGF expression and augments survival and angiogenesis in the ischemic heart. Glycobiology. 20(4). 473–484. 41 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zhang, et al.. (2008). Dynamic Analysis and Water Quality Evaluation of Groundwater in Dawu Headwaters Ground. 26(1). 80–87. 3 indexed citations

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