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2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
87
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2839
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72

Mingjie Zhang 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 Mingjie Zhang sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 651 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Mingjie Zhang 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 Mingjie Zhang sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 80 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 183 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 317 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 504 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 718 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 900 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 1,026 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 1,150 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 1,236 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 1,253 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 1,163 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 1,131 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 1,032 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 897 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 814 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 715 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: 72 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: 87 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in China Leader Award

Overview

Mingjie Zhang is affiliated with the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology. Within these areas, specific subfields of study include Molecular Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, and Epidemiology.

Their work covers a variety of scientific topics, notably RNA Research and Splicing, Lipid Membrane Structure and Behavior, Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Tribology and Lubrication Engineering, Congenital Heart Disease Studies, Synthesis and Properties of Polymers, and Cancer-related Molecular Mechanisms Research.

Mingjie Zhang has contributed to several recent scientific papers, including:

  • SARS-CoV-2 501Y.V2 variants lack higher infectivity but do have immune escape, 2021, Cell
  • Recent advances in natural polymer-based drug delivery systems, 2020, Reactive and Functional Polymers
  • Liquid-liquid phase separation in biology: mechanisms, physiological functions and human diseases, 2020, Science China Life Sciences
  • Phase separation at the synapse, 2020, Nature Neuroscience
  • Structural and mechanistic insights into fungal β-1,3-glucan synthase FKS1, 2023, Nature

The scientist frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including Zhuoming Xu, Youchun Wang, Weijin Huang, Dezhen Wu, and Xudong Chen.

Mingjie Zhang's research is disseminated through multiple publication venues. Notable among these are SSRN Electronic Journal, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Research Square (Research Square), PubMed, and arXiv (Cornell University).

Best Publications

  • Calcium-induced conformational transition revealed by the solution structure of apo calmodulin.

    Mingjie Zhang;Toshiyuki Tanaka;Mitsuhiko Ikura

  • Phase Transition in Postsynaptic Densities Underlies Formation of Synaptic Complexes and Synaptic Plasticity.

    Menglong Zeng;Yuan Shang;Yoichi Araki;Tingfeng Guo

  • Organization and dynamics of PDZ-domain-related supramodules in the postsynaptic density.

    Wei Feng;Mingjie Zhang

  • Reconstituted Postsynaptic Density as a Molecular Platform for Understanding Synapse Formation and Plasticity.

    Menglong Zeng;Xudong Chen;Dongshi Guan;Jia Xu

  • Mice with Shank3 Mutations Associated with ASD and Schizophrenia Display Both Shared and Distinct Defects

    Yang Zhou;Yang Zhou;Tobias Kaiser;Patrícia Monteiro;Patrícia Monteiro;Patrícia Monteiro;Xiangyu Zhang

  • Rapid dispersion of SynGAP from synaptic spines triggers AMPA receptor insertion and spine enlargement during LTP.

    Yoichi Araki;Menglong Zeng;Mingjie Zhang;Richard L. Huganir

  • Liquid-liquid phase separation in biology: mechanisms, physiological functions and human diseases.

    Hong Zhang;Xiong Ji;Pilong Li;Cong Liu

  • The 8-kDa Dynein Light Chain Binds to Its Targets via a Conserved (K/R)XTQT Motif

    Kevin W.H. Lo;Scott R. Naisbitt;Jingsong Fan;Morgan Sheng

  • Phase separation at the synapse

    Xudong Chen;Xiandeng Wu;Haowei Wu;Mingjie Zhang

  • Formation of biological condensates via phase separation: Characteristics, analytical methods, and physiological implications.

    Zhe Feng;Xuedong Chen;Xiandeng Wu;Mingjie Zhang

  • PDZ domains of Par-3 as potential phosphoinositide signaling integrators.

    Hao Wu;Wei Feng;Jia Chen;Ling Nga Chan

  • Structures and target recognition modes of PDZ domains: recurring themes and emerging pictures.

    Fei Ye;Mingjie Zhang

  • Solution structure of the extended neuronal nitric oxide synthase PDZ domain complexed with an associated peptide

    Hidehito Tochio;Qiang Zhang;Paulami Mandal;Ming Li

  • RIM and RIM-BP Form Presynaptic Active-Zone-like Condensates via Phase Separation.

    Xiandeng Wu;Qixu Cai;Zeyu Shen;Xudong Chen

  • Molecular basis of Bcl-xL's target recognition versatility revealed by the structure of Bcl-xL in complex with the BH3 domain of Beclin-1.

    Wei Feng;Siyi Huang;Hao Wu;Mingjie Zhang

  • Mechanistic basis of MAGUK-organized complexes in synaptic development and signalling

    Jinwei Zhu;Yuan Shang;Mingjie Zhang

  • Imperfect interface of Beclin1 coiled-coil domain regulates homodimer and heterodimer formation with Atg14L and UVRAG

    Xiaohua Li;Liqiang He;Ka Hing Che;Sarah F. Funderburk

  • Supramodular structure and synergistic target binding of the N-terminal tandem PDZ domains of PSD-95

    Jia-Fu Long;Hidehito Tochio;Ping Wang;Jing-Song Fan

  • The Par3/Par6/aPKC complex and epithelial cell polarity.

    Jia Chen;Mingjie Zhang

  • Molecular mechanisms of calmodulin's functional versatility

    Mingjie Zhang;Tao Yuan

Frequent Co-Authors

Wei Liu
Wei Liu Medical College of Wisconsin
Xiang-Lei Yang
Xiang-Lei Yang Scripps Research Institute
Paul Schimmel
Paul Schimmel Scripps Research Institute
Vann Bennett
Vann Bennett Duke University
Zilong Wen
Zilong Wen Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Hongzhe Sun
Hongzhe Sun University of Hong Kong
Charles Wang Wai Ng
Charles Wang Wai Ng Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Kun-Liang Guan
Kun-Liang Guan Westlake University
Mitsuhiko Ikura
Mitsuhiko Ikura Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

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