World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
58
Citations
10817
World Ranking
13301
National Ranking
5658

Huaijun Zhou publication distribution in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Biology and Biochemistry in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Huaijun Zhou sits on this spectrum.

47–56 publications: 8 scientists 57–66 publications: 35 scientists 67–76 publications: 106 scientists 77–86 publications: 231 scientists 87–96 publications: 413 scientists 97–106 publications: 546 scientists 107–116 publications: 704 scientists 117–126 publications: 848 scientists 127–136 publications: 980 scientists 137–146 publications: 942 scientists 147–156 publications: 969 scientists 157–166 publications: 949 scientists 167–176 publications: 951 scientists 177–186 publications: 915 scientists 187–196 publications: 787 scientists 197–206 publications: 840 scientists 207–216 publications: 733 scientists 217–226 publications: 708 scientists 227–236 publications: 651 scientists 237–246 publications: 605 scientists 247–256 publications: 510 scientists 257–266 publications: 524 scientists 267–276 publications: 434 scientists 277–286 publications: 417 scientists 287–296 publications: 350 scientists 297–306 publications: 363 scientists 307–316 publications: 315 scientists 317–326 publications: 296 scientists 327–336 publications: 261 scientists 337–346 publications: 240 scientists 347–356 publications: 219 scientists 357–366 publications: 196 scientists 367–376 publications: 154 scientists 377–386 publications: 161 scientists 387–396 publications: 155 scientists 397–406 publications: 145 scientists 407–416 publications: 124 scientists 417–426 publications: 112 scientists 427–436 publications: 132 scientists 437–446 publications: 116 scientists 447–456 publications: 99 scientists 457–466 publications: 81 scientists 467–476 publications: 91 scientists 477–486 publications: 80 scientists 487–496 publications: 80 scientists 497–506 publications: 59 scientists 507–516 publications: 36 scientists 517–526 publications: 46 scientists 527–536 publications: 54 scientists 537–546 publications: 44 scientists 547–556 publications: 43 scientists 557–566 publications: 43 scientists 567–576 publications: 42 scientists 577–586 publications: 25 scientists 587–596 publications: 34 scientists 597–606 publications: 23 scientists 607–616 publications: 33 scientists 617–626 publications: 31 scientists 627–636 publications: 27 scientists 637–646 publications: 25 scientists 647–656 publications: 28 scientists 657–666 publications: 34 scientists 667–676 publications: 18 scientists 677–686 publications: 16 scientists 687–696 publications: 10 scientists 697–706 publications: 12 scientists 707–716 publications: 21 scientists 717–726 publications: 12 scientists 727–736 publications: 12 scientists 737–746 publications: 10 scientists 747–756 publications: 7 scientists 757–766 publications: 13 scientists 767–776 publications: 15 scientists 777–786 publications: 13 scientists 787–796 publications: 9 scientists 797–806 publications: 9 scientists 807–816 publications: 7 scientists 817–826 publications: 4 scientists 827–836 publications: 9 scientists 837–846 publications: 7 scientists 847–856 publications: 3 scientists 857–866 publications: 5 scientists 867–876 publications: 5 scientists 877–886 publications: 11 scientists 887–896 publications: 3 scientists 897–906 publications: 4 scientists 907–916 publications: 7 scientists 917–926 publications: 5 scientists 927–936 publications: 6 scientists 937–946 publications: 6 scientists 947–956 publications: 3 scientists 957–966 publications: 7 scientists 967–976 publications: 2 scientists 977–986 publications: 2 scientists 987–996 publications: 1 scientists 997–1,006 publications: 5 scientists 1,007–1,016 publications: 2 scientists 1,017–1,026 publications: 2 scientists 1,027 publications: 1 scientists 1,028+ publications: 100 scientists
47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 211 publications — 54th percentile

54% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,028 publications or more.

Huaijun Zhou D-index placement in Biology and Biochemistry in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Biology and Biochemistry scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Huaijun Zhou sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 316 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 899 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,025 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,149 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,235 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,162 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,130 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,031 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 714 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 709 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 596 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 512 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 473 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 412 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 373 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 358 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 285 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 273 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 227 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 208 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 193 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 153 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 157 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 148 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 120 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 113 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 100 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 86 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 67 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 71 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 73 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 64 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 53 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 60 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 54 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 43 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 38 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 49 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 26 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 18 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 23 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 32 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 32 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 27 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 19 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 22 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 12 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 16 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 14 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 10 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 13 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 10 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 7 scientists 160–161 D-Index: 9 scientists 162–163 D-Index: 13 scientists 164–165 D-Index: 4 scientists 166 D-Index: 4 scientists 167+ D-Index: 98 scientists
40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 58 D-Index — 34th percentile

34% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 167 D-Index or more.

Overview

Huaijun Zhou is affiliated with the University of California, Davis in the United States. Their research spans biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a significant focus also in agricultural and biological sciences.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Agricultural and Biological Sciences

Within these fields, Huaijun Zhou has contributed extensively to subfields such as genetics, molecular biology, animal science and zoology, epidemiology, and agronomy and crop science.

Key subfields of study include:

  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Animal Science and Zoology
  • Epidemiology
  • Agronomy and Crop Science

The scientist's work primarily revolves around topics like genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock, genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals, as well as livestock and poultry management. Additional research topics include virology and viral diseases, animal virus infection studies, animal genetics and reproduction, and cancer-related molecular mechanisms.

Major topics covered in research are:

  • Genetic and phenotypic traits in livestock
  • Genetic Mapping and Diversity in Plants and Animals
  • Livestock and Poultry Management
  • Virology and Viral Diseases
  • Animal Virus Infections Studies
  • Animal Genetics and Reproduction
  • Cancer-related molecular mechanisms research

Huaijun Zhou has published in journals and venues that frequently publish their work, including:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Genetics
  • Scientific Reports
  • Poultry Science
  • Genes

They have also authored a book titled Advances in poultry genetics and genomics, published in 2020 by Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing Limited.

Notable recent papers authored or coauthored by Huaijun Zhou include:

  • Functional annotations of three domestic animal genomes provide vital resources for comparative and agricultural research, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Cerebellar nuclei evolved by repeatedly duplicating a conserved cell-type set, 2020, Science
  • Pig genome functional annotation enhances the biological interpretation of complex traits and human disease, 2021, Nature Communications
  • A compendium of genetic regulatory effects across pig tissues, 2024, Nature Genetics
  • A comparative analysis of chromatin accessibility in cattle, pig, and mouse tissues, 2020, BMC Genomics

Recurring collaborators in their research include Rodrigo A. Gallardo, Susan J. Lamont, T. Ross Kelly, Dailu Guan, and Zhangyuan Pan.

Best Publications

  • A genetic variation map for chicken with 2.8 million single-nucleotide polymorphisms

    Gane Ka Shu Wong;Gane Ka Shu Wong;Gane Ka Shu Wong;Bin Liu;Jun Wang;Jun Wang;Yong Zhang;Yong Zhang

  • Gene Expression Is Altered in Piglet Small Intestine by Weaning and Dietary Glutamine Supplementation

    Junjun Wang;Junjun Wang;Lixiang Chen;Lixiang Chen;Lixiang Chen;Peng Li;Xilong Li

  • Coordinated international action to accelerate genome-to-phenome with FAANG, the Functional Annotation of Animal Genomes project

    Leif Andersson;Leif Andersson;Alan L. Archibald;Cynthia D. Bottema;Rudiger Brauning

  • Probiotics Stimulate Production of Natural Antibodies in Chickens

    Hamid R. Haghighi;Jianhua Gong;Carlton L. Gyles;M. Anthony Hayes

  • Functional annotations of three domestic animal genomes provide vital resources for comparative and agricultural research

    Colin Kern;Ying Wang;Xiaoqin Xu;Zhangyuan Pan

  • Genetic characterization of biodiversity in highly inbred chicken lines by microsatellite markers

    H. Zhou;S. J. Lamont

  • Pig genome functional annotation enhances the biological interpretation of complex traits and human disease.

    Zhangyuan Pan;Yuelin Yao;Hongwei Yin;Zexi Cai

  • Commensal Enterobacteriaceae Protect against Salmonella Colonization through Oxygen Competition

    Yael Litvak;Khin K.Z. Mon;Henry Nguyen;Ganrea Chanthavixay

  • Insulin-like growth factor-I gene polymorphism associations with growth, body composition, skeleton integrity, and metabolic traits in chickens

    H. Zhou;A. D. Mitchell;J. P. McMurtry;C. M. Ashwell

  • Cerebellar nuclei evolved by repeatedly duplicating a conserved cell-type set

    Justus M. Kebschull;Ethan B. Richman;Noam Ringach;Drew Friedmann

  • Evaluation of the coverage and depth of transcriptome by RNA-Seq in chickens

    Ying Wang;Noushin Ghaffari;Charles D. Johnson;Ulisses M Braga-Neto

  • Transplantation of UC-MSCs on collagen scaffold activates follicles in dormant ovaries of POF patients with long history of infertility.

    Lijun Ding;Guijun Yan;Bin Wang;Lu Xu

  • Chicken quantitative trait loci for growth and body composition associated with transforming growth factor-beta genes

    H. Li;Nader Deeb;H. Zhou;A. D. Mitchell

  • Gene expression profiling of chicken lymphoid cells after treatment with Lactobacillus acidophilus cellular components.

    Jennifer T. Brisbin;Huaijun Zhou;Huaijun Zhou;Huaijun Zhou;Joshua Gong;Parviz Sabour

  • Identification of differentially expressed miRNAs in chicken lung and trachea with avian influenza virus infection by a deep sequencing approach

    Ying Wang;Vinayak Brahmakshatriya;Huifeng Zhu;Blanca Lupiani

  • Integrated analysis of microRNA expression and mRNA transcriptome in lungs of avian influenza virus infected broilers

    Ying Wang;Vinayak Brahmakshatriya;Blanca Lupiani;Sanjay M Reddy

  • Genome-Wide Linkage Analysis to Identify Chromosomal Regions Affecting Phenotypic Traits in the Chicken. III. Skeletal Integrity

    H. Zhou;H. Zhou;Nader Deeb;C. M. Evock-Clover;A. D. Mitchell

  • Improving amino acid nutrition to prevent intrauterine growth restriction in mammals

    Gang Lin;Gang Lin;Xiaoqiu Wang;Xiaoqiu Wang;Guoyao Wu;Guoyao Wu;Cuiping Feng

  • Appropriate Chicken Sample Size for Identifying the Composition of Broiler Intestinal Microbiota Affected by Dietary Antibiotics, Using the Polymerase Chain Reaction-Denaturing Gradient Gel Electrophoresis Technique

    H. Zhou;H. Zhou;J. Gong;J. T. Brisbin;H. Yu

  • Salmonella enterica Serovars Enteritidis Infection Alters the Indigenous Microbiota Diversity in Young Layer Chicks.

    Khin K. Z. Mon;Perot Saelao;Michelle M. Halstead;Ganrea Chanthavixay

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan J. Lamont
Susan J. Lamont Iowa State University
Jack C. M. Dekkers
Jack C. M. Dekkers Iowa State University
Guoyao Wu
Guoyao Wu Texas A&M University
Thomas E. Spencer
Thomas E. Spencer University of Missouri
Shayan Sharif
Shayan Sharif University of Guelph
Hans H. Cheng
Hans H. Cheng Agricultural Research Service
Fuller W. Bazer
Fuller W. Bazer Texas A&M University
Gwonhwa Song
Gwonhwa Song Korea University
Michael H. Kogut
Michael H. Kogut Agricultural Research Service
Christopher K. Tuggle
Christopher K. Tuggle Iowa State University

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Best Scientists Citing Huaijun Zhou

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles