Zongjun Li

1.3k total citations · 2 hit papers
35 papers, 747 citations indexed

About

Zongjun Li is a scholar working on Agronomy and Crop Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Zongjun Li has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 747 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 21 papers in Agronomy and Crop Science, 13 papers in Molecular Biology and 13 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Zongjun Li's work include Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (19 papers), Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (10 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (9 papers). Zongjun Li is often cited by papers focused on Ruminant Nutrition and Digestive Physiology (19 papers), Reproductive Physiology in Livestock (10 papers) and Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock (9 papers). Zongjun Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and United Kingdom. Zongjun Li's co-authors include Yangchun Cao, Junhu Yao, Junhu Yao, Yu Jiang, Fei Li, Feng Li, Xin Yang, Fengli Sun, Xuefen Wu and Fangfang Sun and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Bioresource Technology.

In The Last Decade

Zongjun Li

33 papers receiving 738 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.

Lactylation: the novel histone modification influence on gene expression, protein function, and disease

2024 76 citations Zongjun Li, Hongyan Sun et al. Clinical Epigenetics profile →
Multi-omics revealed the long-term effect of ruminal keystone bacteria and the microbial metabolome on lactation performance in adult dairy goats

2023 60 citations Dangdang Wang, Luyu Chen et al. Microbiome profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Zongjun Li China	17	315	263	190	132	81	35	747
Weidong Deng China	15	176 0.6×	308 1.2×	267 1.4×	60 0.5×	40 0.5×	67	711
Andrea Verini Supplizi Italy	19	289 0.9×	338 1.3×	305 1.6×	290 2.2×	36 0.4×	54	1.1k
Shenming Zeng China	22	368 1.2×	401 1.5×	240 1.3×	125 0.9×	107 1.3×	90	1.3k
J. J. Bond Australia	13	178 0.6×	230 0.9×	99 0.5×	146 1.1×	92 1.1×	32	669
Huaming Mao China	11	156 0.5×	211 0.8×	129 0.7×	45 0.3×	40 0.5×	43	499
Jože Starič Slovenia	13	255 0.8×	98 0.4×	161 0.8×	243 1.8×	57 0.7×	60	714
Pengfei Huang China	16	153 0.5×	287 1.1×	139 0.7×	284 2.2×	58 0.7×	60	834
Ikhide G. Imumorin United States	20	215 0.7×	253 1.0×	669 3.5×	277 2.1×	104 1.3×	63	1.2k
Shuli Yang China	13	138 0.4×	192 0.7×	147 0.8×	42 0.3×	40 0.5×	28	464

Countries citing papers authored by Zongjun Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zongjun Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zongjun Li

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Zhang, Xintong, Shuaishuai Li, Jingbo Ma, et al.. (2025). Effect of fumarate and live yeast on ruminal fermentation, methane emissions, and blood metabolites in dairy goats. Journal of Dairy Science. 108(10). 10855–10868.

Ma, Jingbo, Xuejuan Zi, Rubing Liang, et al.. (2025). Multi-omics insights into the regulatory mechanism of citric acid in silage fermentation. Bioresource Technology. 436. 133025–133025. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Jingjing, et al.. (2025). Activating and stabilizing of four-electron zinc-iodine batteries via dual reaction strategy. Journal of Colloid and Interface Science. 696. 137821–137821. 5 indexed citations

Li, Zongjun, Jie Song, Keyan Wang, et al.. (2025). Mito-Nanozyme: Mitochondria-Targeted Nanozyme for Cancer Therapy. Coordination Chemistry Reviews. 542. 216899–216899. 5 indexed citations

Zhang, Chenguang, Xingwei Jiang, Shengru Wu, et al.. (2024). Dietary fat and carbohydrate-balancing the lactation performance and methane emissions in the dairy cow industry: A meta-analysis. Animal nutrition. 17. 347–357. 2 indexed citations

Li, Zongjun, et al.. (2024). Lactylation: the novel histone modification influence on gene expression, protein function, and disease. Clinical Epigenetics. 16(1). 72–72. 76 indexed citations breakdown →

Yan, Ming, Akbar Adjie Pratama, Sripoorna Somasundaram, et al.. (2023). Interrogating the viral dark matter of the rumen ecosystem with a global virome database. Nature Communications. 14(1). 5254–5254. 49 indexed citations

Altshuler, Ianina, Arturo Vera‐Ponce de León, Juline M. Walter, et al.. (2023). Metabolic influence of core ciliates within the rumen microbiome. The ISME Journal. 17(7). 1128–1140. 30 indexed citations

Wang, Dangdang, Luyu Chen, Junjian Yu, et al.. (2023). Multi-omics revealed the long-term effect of ruminal keystone bacteria and the microbial metabolome on lactation performance in adult dairy goats. Microbiome. 11(1). 215–215. 60 indexed citations breakdown →

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Li, Zongjun, Jie Wang, Sheng Luo, et al.. (2022). SHROOM4 Variants Are Associated With X-Linked Epilepsy With Features of Generalized Seizures or Generalized Discharges. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 15. 862480–862480. 5 indexed citations

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Shi, Tao, Tingting Zhang, Xihong Wang, et al.. (2022). Metagenomic Analysis of in Vitro Ruminal Fermentation Reveals the Role of the Copresent Microbiome in Plant Biomass Degradation. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 70(38). 12095–12106. 5 indexed citations

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Li, Xuelian, Zongjun Li, Xiaoyu Liang, et al.. (2022). CACNA1A Mutations Associated With Epilepsies and Their Molecular Sub-Regional Implications. Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience. 15. 860662–860662. 18 indexed citations

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Li, Zongjun, et al.. (2021). Long-term and combined effects of N-[2-(nitrooxy)ethyl]-3-pyridinecarboxamide and fumaric acid on methane production, rumen fermentation, and lactation performance in dairy goats. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology. 12(1). 125–125. 20 indexed citations

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Pan, Xiangyu, Zongjun Li, Chen Zhao, et al.. (2021). Dynamics of rumen gene expression, microbiome colonization, and their interplay in goats. BMC Genomics. 22(1). 288–288. 26 indexed citations

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Gao, Shan, Hojjat Asadollahpour Nanaei, Bin Wei, et al.. (2020). Comparative Transcriptome Profiling Analysis Uncovers Novel Heterosis-Related Candidate Genes Associated with Muscular Endurance in Mules. Animals. 10(6). 980–980. 7 indexed citations

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Li, Zongjun, Nannan Liu, Yangchun Cao, et al.. (2018). Effects of fumaric acid supplementation on methane production and rumen fermentation in goats fed diets varying in forage and concentrate particle size. Journal of Animal Science and Biotechnology. 9(1). 21–21. 36 indexed citations

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Li, Zongjun, et al.. (2017). Bioactive polysaccharides and oligosaccharides as possible feed additives to manipulate rumen fermentation in Rusitec fermenters. International Journal of Biological Macromolecules. 109. 1088–1094. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Fei, Zongjun Li, Shengxiang Li, et al.. (2014). Effect of dietary physically effective fiber on ruminal fermentation and the fatty acid profile of milk in dairy goats. Journal of Dairy Science. 97(4). 2281–2290. 55 indexed citations

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Yang, Xin, et al.. (2012). Reduced lesions in chickens with Clostridium perfringens-induced necrotic enteritis by Lactobacillus fermentum 1.2029 ,. Poultry Science. 91(12). 3065–3071. 70 indexed citations

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Li, Zongjun, et al.. (2011). Novel 9-bp indel in visfatin gene and its associations with chicken growth. British Poultry Science. 52(1). 52–57. 49 indexed citations

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