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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
50
Citations
13002
World Ranking
17465
National Ranking
211

Sangtae Kim 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 Sangtae Kim sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 132 publications — 18th percentile

18% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Sangtae Kim 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 Sangtae Kim sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 50 D-Index — 11th percentile

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

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

Overview

Sangtae Kim is affiliated with the Catholic University of Korea in South Korea. Their research spans primarily across Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on subfields such as Plant Science, Molecular Biology, and Materials Chemistry.

The scientist's research encompasses a variety of topics including:

  • Plant-Microbe Interactions and Immunity
  • Legume Nitrogen Fixing Symbiosis
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Plant Pathogenic Bacteria Studies
  • Plant Pathogens and Fungal Diseases
  • Plant Molecular Biology Research
  • Alzheimer's disease research and treatments

Several recent papers reflect Kim's diverse research areas, including:

  • The patterns of deleterious mutations during the domestication of soybean, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Genetics of autoimmunity in plants: an evolutionary genetics perspective, 2020, New Phytologist
  • The Functional Association of ACQOS/VICTR with Salt Stress Resistance in Arabidopsis thaliana Was Confirmed by CRISPR-Mediated Mutagenesis, 2021, International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • Ultrasensitive probeless capacitive biosensor for amyloid beta (Aβ1-42) detection in human plasma using interdigitated electrodes, 2022, Biosensors and Bioelectronics
  • The efficacy of CRISPR-mediated cytosine base editing with the RPS5a promoter in Arabidopsis thaliana, 2021, Scientific Reports

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Kim include Mee Kyung Sang, Eunyoung Chae, Dong-Cheol Woo, Geon-Ho Jahng, and Chul-Woong Woo.

Kim's work has been published repeatedly in venues such as the Journal of Food Hygiene and Safety, the Proceedings on CD-ROM of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine's Scientific Meeting and Exhibition, Patty's Toxicology, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and Nature Communications.

Best Publications

  • Microbial Hub Taxa Link Host and Abiotic Factors to Plant Microbiome Variation.

    Matthew T. Agler;Jonas Ruhe;Samuel Kroll;Constanze Morhenn

  • DNA-free genome editing in plants with preassembled CRISPR-Cas9 ribonucleoproteins

    Je Wook Woo;Jungeun Kim;Soon Il Kwon;Claudia Corvalán

  • Correction of a pathogenic gene mutation in human embryos

    Hong Ma;Nuria Marti-Gutierrez;Sang Wook Park;Jun Wu

  • CRISPR/Cpf1-mediated DNA-free plant genome editing

    Hyeran Kim;Sang-Tae Kim;Jahee Ryu;Beum-Chang Kang

  • The evolution of the SEPALLATA subfamily of MADS-box genes: a preangiosperm origin with multiple duplications throughout angiosperm history.

    Laura M. Zahn;Hongzhi Kong;Hongzhi Kong;James H. Leebens-Mack;Sangtae Kim

  • Adenine base editing in mouse embryos and an adult mouse model of Duchenne muscular dystrophy

    Seuk Min Ryu;Taeyoung Koo;Kyoungmi Kim;Kayeong Lim

  • Highly efficient RNA-guided base editing in mouse embryos

    Kyoungmi Kim;Seuk Min Ryu;Sang Tae Kim;Gayoung Baek

  • Origin and early evolution of angiosperms

    Douglas E. Soltis;Charles D. Bell;Sangtae Kim;Pamela S. Soltis

  • The tiger genome and comparative analysis with lion and snow leopard genomes

    Yun Sung Cho;Li Hu;Haolong Hou;Hang Lee

  • Expression of floral MADS-box genes in basal angiosperms: implications for the evolution of floral regulators

    Sangtae Kim;Jin Koh;Mi Jeong Yoo;Hongzhi Kong;Hongzhi Kong

  • Genome-wide target specificities of CRISPR RNA-guided programmable deaminases

    Daesik Kim;Kayeong Lim;Sang Tae Kim;Sun Heui Yoon

  • Species-wide genetic incompatibility analysis identifies immune genes as hot spots of deleterious epistasis.

    Eunyoung Chae;Kirsten Bomblies;Sang-Tae Kim;Darya Karelina

  • Precision genome engineering through adenine base editing in plants

    Beum-Chang Kang;Jae-Young Yun;Sang-Tae Kim;YouJin Shin

  • Phylogeny and domain evolution in the APETALA2-like gene family.

    Sangtae Kim;Pamela S. Soltis;Kerr Wall;Douglas E. Soltis

  • Phylogeny and diversification of B-function MADS-box genes in angiosperms: evolutionary and functional implications of a 260-million-year-old duplication.

    Sangtae Kim;Mi-Jeong Yoo;Victor A. Albert;James S. Farris

  • Local-scale patterns of genetic variability, outcrossing, and spatial structure in natural stands of Arabidopsis thaliana

    Kirsten Bomblies;Kirsten Bomblies;Levi Yant;Roosa A. Laitinen;Sang-Tae Kim

  • Gunnerales are sister to other core eudicots: implications for the evolution of pentamery.

    Douglas E. Soltis;Anne E. Senters;Michael J. Zanis;Sangtae Kim

  • The ABC model and its applicability to basal angiosperms.

    Douglas E. Soltis;André S. Chanderbali;André S. Chanderbali;Sangtae Kim;Sangtae Kim;Matyas Buzgo;Matyas Buzgo

  • Phylogenetic relationships in family Magnoliaceae inferred from ndhF sequences.

    Sangtae Kim;Chong-Wook Park;Young-Dong Kim;Youngbae Suh

  • Correction of a pathogenic gene mutation in human embryos

    Ma H;Marti-Gutierrez N;Park Sw;Wu J

Frequent Co-Authors

Douglas E. Soltis
Douglas E. Soltis University of Florida
Pamela S. Soltis
Pamela S. Soltis University of Florida
Jin-Soo Kim
Jin-Soo Kim Seoul National University
Detlef Weigel
Detlef Weigel Max Planck Institute for Developmental Biology
Hong Ma
Hong Ma Pennsylvania State University
Michael J. Donoghue
Michael J. Donoghue Yale University
Andrew L. Hipp
Andrew L. Hipp Morton Arboretum
Eric H. Roalson
Eric H. Roalson Washington State University
Kirsten Bomblies
Kirsten Bomblies John Innes Centre
Jun Wu
Jun Wu The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

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Jim Leebens-Mack

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Claude W. dePamphilis

Claude W. dePamphilis

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Pennsylvania State University

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Jin-Soo Kim

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Seoul National University

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Michael J. Donoghue

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Peter K. Endress

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