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46
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5897
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4181
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1800

Jianbo Yao publication distribution in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Genetics in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jianbo Yao sits on this spectrum.

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45 publications 703+

This scientist: 108 publications — 11th percentile

11% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 703 publications or more.

Jianbo Yao D-index placement in Genetics in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Genetics scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jianbo Yao sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 46 D-Index — 5th percentile

5% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 160 D-Index or more.

Overview

Jianbo Yao is affiliated with West Virginia University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with additional work in medicine. Within these fields, their sub-specializations include molecular biology, genetics, public health, environmental and occupational health, nutrition and dietetics, and cancer research.

The scientist's main topics of study cover reproductive biology and fertility, animal genetics and reproduction, reproductive physiology in livestock, genetic mapping and diversity in plants and animals, microRNA in disease regulation, extracellular vesicles in disease, and physiological and biochemical adaptations.

Jianbo Yao has contributed to several scientific journals throughout their career. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Animals
  • Reproduction Fertility and Development
  • Gene
  • Journal of Translational Medicine
  • Frontiers in Nutrition

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Jianbo Yao are:

  • Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Muscle Plasticity in Fish, 2020, Animals
  • Mitochondria in endothelial cells angiogenesis and function: current understanding and future perspectives, 2023, Journal of Translational Medicine
  • Effect of Static Magnetic Field Assisted Thawing on Physicochemical Quality and Microstructure of Frozen Beef Tenderloin, 2022, Frontiers in Nutrition
  • Systematic identification of long intergenic non-coding RNAs expressed in bovine oocytes, 2020, Reproductive Biology and Endocrinology
  • Microbe-Derived Antioxidants Reduce Lipopolysaccharide-Induced Inflammatory Responses by Activating the Nrf2 Pathway to Inhibit the ROS/NLRP3/IL-1β Signaling Pathway, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Key frequent co-authors in Jianbo Yao's collaborative research include J. Current, Heather L Chaney, Jianxiong Xu, Mingxiang Zhang, and Zhen Luo.

Best Publications

  • SURF1, encoding a factor involved in the biogenesis of cytochrome c oxidase, is mutated in Leigh syndrome.

    Zhiqing Zhu;Jianbo Yao;T. Johns;K. Fu

  • Mutations in SCO2 are associated with a distinct form of hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and cytochrome c oxidase deficiency

    Michaela Jaksch;Isla Ogilvie;Jianbo Yao;Gisela Kortenhaus

  • Effect of starvation on global gene expression and proteolysis in rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss)

    Mohamed Salem;Jeff Silverstein;Caird E Rexroad;Jianbo Yao

  • RNA-Seq Identifies SNP Markers for Growth Traits in Rainbow Trout

    Mohamed Salem;Roger L. Vallejo;Timothy D. Leeds;Yniv Palti

  • Identification of Novel Bovine Cumulus Cell Molecular Markers Predictive of Oocyte Competence: Functional and Diagnostic Implications

    Anilkumar Bettegowda;Osman V. Patel;Kyung Bon Lee;Ki Eun Park

  • Characterization of the rainbow trout transcriptome using Sanger and 454-pyrosequencing approaches.

    Mohamed F Salem;Caird E. Rexroad;Jiannan Wang;Gary H. Thorgaard

  • Comparative analysis of expression of the proprotein convertases furin, PACE4, PC1 and PC2 in human lung tumours.

    M Mbikay;F Sirois;J Yao;NG Seidah

  • Single nucleotide polymorphism discovery in rainbow trout by deep sequencing of a reduced representation library

    Cecilia Castaño Sánchez;Cecilia Castaño Sánchez;Timothy P L Smith;Ralph T Wiedmann;Roger L Vallejo

  • Expression and Functional Analysis of SURF1 in Leigh Syndrome Patients With Cytochrome c Oxidase Deficiency

    Jianbo Yao;Eric A. Shoubridge

  • Cloning and analysis of fetal ovary microRNAs in cattle

    Swamy K. Tripurani;Caide Xiao;Mohamed Salem;Jianbo Yao

  • Cloning and characterization of microRNAs from rainbow trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss): Their expression during early embryonic development

    Raghuveer K Ramachandra;Mohamed Salem;Scott Gahr;Caird E Rexroad

  • Role of Importin Alpha8, a New Member of the Importin Alpha Family of Nuclear Transport Proteins, in Early Embryonic Development in Cattle

    Jyothsna Tejomurtula;Kyung Bon Lee;Swamy K. Tripurani;George W. Smith

  • Identification and molecular characterization of the rainbow trout calpains (Capn1 and Capn2): their expression in muscle wasting during starvation

    Mohamed Salem;Joginder Nath;Caird E. Rexroad;John Killefer

  • Molecular characterization of muscle atrophy and proteolysis associated with spawning in rainbow trout.

    Mohamed Salem;P. Brett Kenney;Caird E. Rexroad;Jianbo Yao

  • Microarray gene expression analysis in atrophying rainbow trout muscle: a unique nonmammalian muscle degradation model

    Mohamed Salem;P. Brett Kenney;Caird E. Rexroad;Jianbo Yao

  • MicroRNA-196a regulates bovine newborn ovary homeobox gene (NOBOX) expression during early embryogenesis

    Swamy K. Tripurani;Kyung Bon Lee;Gabbine Wee;George W. Smith

  • A MicroRNA Repertoire for Functional Genome Research in Rainbow Trout ( Oncorhynchus mykiss )

    Mohamed Salem;Caide Xiao;Jonah Womack;Caird E. Rexroad

  • An Immunogenomics Approach to Understanding Periparturient Immunosuppression and Mastitis Susceptibility in Dairy Cows

    J.L. Burton;S.A. Madsen;J. Yao;S.S. Sipkovsky

  • Skin transcriptome profiles associated with coat color in sheep

    Ruiwen Fan;Jianshan Xie;Junming Bai;Haidong Wang

  • Development and Testing of a High-Density cDNA Microarray Resource for Cattle

    Steven P. Suchyta;Sue Sipkovsky;Rachael Kruska;Abra Jeffers

Frequent Co-Authors

Caird E. Rexroad
Caird E. Rexroad Agricultural Research Service
James J. Ireland
James J. Ireland Michigan State University
Eric A. Shoubridge
Eric A. Shoubridge Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Gary H. Thorgaard
Gary H. Thorgaard Washington State University
Timothy P. L. Smith
Timothy P. L. Smith Agricultural Research Service
John Killefer
John Killefer South Dakota State University
Thomas R. Overton
Thomas R. Overton Cornell University
Donald E. Spiers
Donald E. Spiers University of Missouri
J.N. Spain
J.N. Spain University of Missouri
Edward J. DePeters
Edward J. DePeters University of California, Davis

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