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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
57
Citations
12886
World Ranking
13740
National Ranking
163

Ki-Hong Jung 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 Ki-Hong Jung sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 282 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Ki-Hong Jung 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 Ki-Hong Jung sits on this spectrum.

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40 D-Index 167+

This scientist: 57 D-Index — 31st percentile

31% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Ki-Hong Jung is affiliated with Kyung Hee University in South Korea and conducts research primarily in the fields of Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Their work emphasizes various aspects of plant biology and molecular mechanisms relevant to crop science and plant development.

Their frequent publication venues include:

  • Journal of Plant Biology
  • Plants
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Frontiers in Plant Science
  • The Plant Journal

Ki-Hong Jung's research spans several subfields such as Plant Science, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, and Ecology. This multidisciplinary approach supports their exploration into diverse biological processes in plants.

The main topics covered by their work encompass:

  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Plant Reproductive Biology
  • Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms
  • Plant nutrient uptake and metabolism
  • Plant tissue culture and regeneration
  • Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering

Recent publications authored or co-authored by or related to Ki-Hong Jung include:

  • Conventional and Molecular Techniques from Simple Breeding to Speed Breeding in Crop Plants: Recent Advances and Future Outlook, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • A Revolution toward Gene-Editing Technology and Its Application to Crop Improvement, 2020, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • High-throughput phenotyping platform for analyzing drought tolerance in rice, 2020, Planta
  • GORI, encoding the WD40 domain protein, is required for pollen tube germination and elongation in rice, 2020, The Plant Journal
  • Transcriptome analysis of rice leaves in response to Rhizoctonia solani infection and reveals a novel regulatory mechanism, 2020, Plant Biotechnology Reports

Ki-Hong Jung frequently collaborates with several researchers, including:

  • Woo-Jong Hong
  • Yu-Jin Kim
  • Sunok Moon
  • Eui-Jung Kim
  • Sun Tae Kim

Best Publications

  • Genome sequencing and analysis of the model grass Brachypodium distachyon

    John P. Vogel;David F. Garvin;Todd C. Mockler;Jeremy Schmutz

  • T-DNA insertional mutagenesis for functional genomics in rice.

    Jong-Seong Jeon;Sichul Lee;Ki-Hong Jung;Sung-Hoon Jun

  • Conventional and Molecular Techniques from Simple Breeding to Speed Breeding in Crop Plants: Recent Advances and Future Outlook

    Sunny Ahmar;Rafaqat Ali Gill;Ki Hong Jung;Aroosha Faheem

  • A rice ABC transporter, OsABCC1, reduces arsenic accumulation in the grain.

    Won Yong Song;Tomohiro Yamaki;Naoki Yamaji;Donghwi Ko

  • Characterization of a Rice Chlorophyll-Deficient Mutant Using the T-DNA Gene-Trap System

    Ki Hong Jung;Junghe Hur;Choong Hwan Ryu;Youngju Choi

  • Rice Undeveloped Tapetum1 is a major regulator of early tapetum development

    Ki-Hong Jung;Min-Jung Han;Yang-Seok Lee;Yong-Woo Kim

  • Wax-deficient anther1 Is Involved in Cuticle and Wax Production in Rice Anther Walls and Is Required for Pollen Development

    Ki Hong Jung;Min Jung Han;Dong Yeun Lee;Yang Seok Lee

  • Overexpression of PYL5 in rice enhances drought tolerance, inhibits growth, and modulates gene expression

    Hyunmi Kim;Kyeyoon Lee;Hyunsik Hwang;Nikita Bhatnagar

  • The Submergence Tolerance Regulator Sub1A Mediates Stress-Responsive Expression of AP2/ERF Transcription Factors

    Ki Hong Jung;Ki Hong Jung;Ki Hong Jung;Young Su Seo;Harkamal Walia;Peijian Cao;Peijian Cao

  • Towards establishment of a rice stress response interactome.

    Young Su Seo;Mawsheng Chern;Mawsheng Chern;Laura E. Bartley;Laura E. Bartley;Muho Han

  • Towards a better bowl of rice: assigning function to tens of thousands of rice genes.

    Ki-Hong Jung;Gynheung An;Pamela C. Ronald

  • The Rice Oligonucleotide Array Database: an atlas of rice gene expression

    Peijian Cao;Ki-Hong Jung;Daeseok Choi;Daehee Hwang

  • Tissue-Preferential Expression of a Rice α-Tubulin Gene,OsTubA1, Mediated by the First Intron

    Jong-Seong Jeon;Sichul Lee;Ki-Hong Jung;Sung-Hoon Jun

  • Stress-inducible OsP5CS2 gene is essential for salt and cold tolerance in rice

    Junghe Hur;Junghe Hur;Ki-Hong Jung;Choon-Hwan Lee;Gynheung An

  • Structure, expression, and functional analysis of the hexokinase gene family in rice (Oryza sativa L.)

    Jung-Il Cho;Nayeon Ryoo;Seho Ko;Sang-Kyu Lee

  • Binary Vectors for Efficient Transformation of Rice

    Sichul Lee;Jong Seong Jeon;Ki Hong Jung;Gynheung An

  • Metabolomic and transcriptomic analysis of the rice response to the bacterial blight pathogen Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae

    Theodore R. Sana;Steve Fischer;Gert Wohlgemuth;Anjali Katrekar

  • Isolation and characterization of a rice cysteine protease gene, OsCP1, using T-DNA gene-trap system.

    Sanghyun Lee;Ki-Hong Jung;Gynheung An;Yong-Yoon Chung

  • A two-genome microarray for the rice pathogens Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae and X. oryzae pv. oryzicola and its use in the discovery of a difference in their regulation of hrp genes

    Young-Su Seo;Malinee Sriariyanun;Li Wang;Li Wang;Janice Pfeiff

  • Towards establishment of a rice stress response interactome. - eScholarship

    Young-Su Seo;Mawsheng Chern;Laura E Bartley;Muho Han

Frequent Co-Authors

Gynheung An
Gynheung An Kyung Hee University
Pamela C. Ronald
Pamela C. Ronald University of California, Davis
Jong-Seong Jeon
Jong-Seong Jeon Kyung Hee University
Dabing Zhang
Dabing Zhang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Sichul Lee
Sichul Lee National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology
Hee-Jong Koh
Hee-Jong Koh Seoul National University
Kyu Young Kang
Kyu Young Kang Dongguk University
Wanqi Liang
Wanqi Liang Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Patrick S. Schnable
Patrick S. Schnable Iowa State University
Inhwan Hwang
Inhwan Hwang Pohang University of Science and Technology

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Best Scientists Citing Ki-Hong Jung

Gynheung An

Gynheung An

Kyung Hee University

Publications: 152

Pamela C. Ronald

Pamela C. Ronald

University of California, Davis

Publications: 86

Dabing Zhang

Dabing Zhang

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Publications: 62

Jong-Seong Jeon

Jong-Seong Jeon

Kyung Hee University

Publications: 55

Jaroslav Doležel

Jaroslav Doležel

Czech Academy of Sciences

Publications: 49

John P. Vogel

John P. Vogel

University of California, Berkeley

Publications: 45

Klaus F. X. Mayer

Klaus F. X. Mayer

Technical University of Munich

Publications: 41

Thomas Wicker

Thomas Wicker

University of Zurich

Publications: 38

Jianmin Wan

Jianmin Wan

Nanjing Agricultural University

Publications: 36

Nils Stein

Nils Stein

University of Western Australia

Publications: 33

Wanqi Liang

Wanqi Liang

Shanghai Jiao Tong University

Publications: 32

Hana Šimková

Hana Šimková

Czech Academy of Sciences

Publications: 31

Nam-Chon Paek

Nam-Chon Paek

Seoul National University

Publications: 29

Ming-Cheng Luo

Ming-Cheng Luo

University of California, Davis

Publications: 27

Sichul Lee

Sichul Lee

National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology

Publications: 26

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Emmanuel Guiderdoni

Centre de Coopération Internationale en Recherche Agronomique pour le Développement

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