Zhongji Pu

1.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
34 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Zhongji Pu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Materials Chemistry and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhongji Pu has authored 34 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 30 papers in Molecular Biology, 8 papers in Materials Chemistry and 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zhongji Pu's work include Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (9 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (7 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (5 papers). Zhongji Pu is often cited by papers focused on Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (9 papers), Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (7 papers) and Enzyme Structure and Function (5 papers). Zhongji Pu collaborates with scholars based in China, South Korea and United States. Zhongji Pu's co-authors include Mingle Li, Jong Seung Kim, Xiaojun Peng, Yunjie Xu, Tao Xiong, Jonathan L. Sessler, Le Yu, Haiqiao Huang, Heemin Kang and Haoran Yu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of the American Chemical Society and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zhongji Pu

33 papers receiving 1.3k citations

Hit Papers

Unimolecular Photodynamic O2-Economizer To Overcome Hypox... 2020 2026 2022 2024 2020 2022 100 200 300
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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. Unimolecular Photodynamic O2-Economizer To Overcome Hypoxia Resistance in Phototherapeutics
    2020 340 citations Mingle Li, Yujie Shao et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →
  2. Photocatalytic Superoxide Radical Generator that Induces Pyroptosis in Cancer Cells
    2022 213 citations Yunjie Xu, Zhongji Pu et al. Journal of the American Chemical Society profile →

Peers

Zhongji Pu
Mangmang Sang China
Min Tan China
Jieyu Zhou China
Jinbao Tang China
Kang Fang China
Yiying Zeng China
Zhong‐Chang Wang China
Mangmang Sang China
Zhongji Pu
Citations per year, relative to Zhongji Pu Zhongji Pu (= 1×) peers Mangmang Sang

Countries citing papers authored by Zhongji Pu

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhongji Pu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhongji Pu

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cheng, Jintao, Zhongji Pu, Yuanxiang Jin, et al.. (2024). Development of a green Komagataella phaffii cell factory for sustainable production of plant-derived sesquiterpene (–)-α-bisabolol. Synthetic and Systems Biotechnology. 10(1). 120–126. 2 indexed citations
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Cheng, Yaxian, Jingwen Yu, Yunfei Zhu, et al.. (2024). Compact RNA editors with natural miniature Cas13j nucleases. Nature Chemical Biology. 21(2). 280–290. 5 indexed citations
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Jin, Huanhuan, Ziyuan Wang, Zhongji Pu, et al.. (2024). Enantiodivergent kinetic resolution of 4-substituted 1,2,3,4-tetrahydroquinolines employing amine oxidase. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 269(Pt 2). 132102–132102.
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Pu, Zhongji, Jiawen Cao, Wenhui Wu, et al.. (2024). Reconstructing dynamics correlation network to simultaneously improve activity and stability of 2,3-butanediol dehydrogenase by design of distal interchain disulfide bonds. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 267(Pt 2). 131415–131415. 6 indexed citations
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Park, Min-Su, Kyoung Sunwoo, Miae Won, et al.. (2023). Cutting Off H+ Leaks on the Inner Mitochondrial Membrane: A Proton Modulation Approach to Selectively Eradicate Cancer Stem Cells. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 145(8). 4647–4658. 15 indexed citations
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Song, Zhongdi, Qunfeng Zhang, Wenhui Wu, Zhongji Pu, & Haoran Yu. (2023). Rational design of enzyme activity and enantioselectivity. Frontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology. 11. 1129149–1129149. 66 indexed citations
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Wu, Xia, et al.. (2023). Engineering of flavonoid 3′-O-methyltransferase for improved biosynthesis of chrysoeriol in Escherichia coli. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 107(5-6). 1663–1672. 20 indexed citations
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Wang, Ziyuan, Haisheng Zhou, Haoran Yu, et al.. (2022). Computational Redesign of the Substrate Binding Pocket of Glutamate Dehydrogenase for Efficient Synthesis of Noncanonical l-Amino Acids. ACS Catalysis. 12(21). 13619–13629. 30 indexed citations
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Pu, Zhongji, et al.. (2022). Enhancing the thermostability of D-allulose 3-epimerase from Clostridium cellulolyticum H10 via a dual-enzyme screening system. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 159. 110054–110054. 12 indexed citations
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Li, Mingle, Dandan Ma, Zhongji Pu, et al.. (2021). Conditionally Activatable Photoredox Catalysis in Living Systems. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 144(1). 163–173. 120 indexed citations
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Zhao, Dongying, Bo Jiang, Zhongji Pu, et al.. (2021). Module function analysis of a full-length κ-carrageenase from Pseudoalteromonas sp. ZDY3. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 182. 1473–1483. 8 indexed citations
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Zhao, Dongying, Zhongji Pu, Qiao Su, et al.. (2021). Self-assembled κ-carrageenase-inorganic hybrid nanoflowers exerting high catalytic efficiency with stable and recyclable properties. Enzyme and Microbial Technology. 153. 109957–109957. 8 indexed citations
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Li, Mingle, Yujie Shao, Ji Hyeon Kim, et al.. (2020). Unimolecular Photodynamic O2-Economizer To Overcome Hypoxia Resistance in Phototherapeutics. Journal of the American Chemical Society. 142(11). 5380–5388. 340 indexed citations breakdown →
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Zhao, Dongying, Bo Jiang, Yue Zhang, et al.. (2020). Purification and characterization of a cold-adapted κ-carrageenase from Pseudoalteromonas sp. ZDY3. Protein Expression and Purification. 178. 105768–105768. 13 indexed citations
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Gao, Xiuzhen, et al.. (2019). Insight into the Highly Conserved and Differentiated Cofactor-Binding Sites of meso-Diaminopimelate Dehydrogenase StDAPDH. Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling. 59(5). 2331–2338. 13 indexed citations
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Li, Wenyan, et al.. (2019). Unusual Prenylated Stilbene Derivatives with PTP1B Inhibitory Activity from Artocarpus styracifolius. Planta Medica. 85(16). 1263–1274. 12 indexed citations
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Qian, Ming, Liuwei Zhang, Zhongji Pu, et al.. (2018). A NIR fluorescent probe for the detection and visualization of hydrogen sulfide using the aldehyde group assisted thiolysis of dinitrophenyl ether strategy. Journal of Materials Chemistry B. 6(47). 7916–7925. 64 indexed citations
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Chen, Xianzhong, Junbo Zhou, Lihua Zhang, et al.. (2018). Development of an Escherichia coli-based biocatalytic system for the efficient synthesis of N-acetyl-D-neuraminic acid. Metabolic Engineering. 47. 374–382. 18 indexed citations
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Ji, Fangling, Mingyang Li, Yanbin Feng, et al.. (2018). Structural and enzymatic characterization of acetolactate decarboxylase from Bacillus subtilis. Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology. 102(15). 6479–6491. 14 indexed citations
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Zhang, Yue, Fangling Ji, Jingyun Wang, et al.. (2018). Purification and characterization of a novel organic solvent-tolerant and cold-adapted lipase from Psychrobacter sp. ZY124. Extremophiles. 22(2). 287–300. 23 indexed citations

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