World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Genetics

D-Index
53
Citations
16669
World Ranking
3697
National Ranking
9

Tae-Jin Yang 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 Tae-Jin Yang sits on this spectrum.

45–54 publications: 6 scientists 55–64 publications: 10 scientists 65–74 publications: 35 scientists 75–84 publications: 84 scientists 85–94 publications: 102 scientists 95–104 publications: 151 scientists 105–114 publications: 175 scientists 115–124 publications: 203 scientists 125–134 publications: 217 scientists 135–144 publications: 205 scientists 145–154 publications: 193 scientists 155–164 publications: 188 scientists 165–174 publications: 170 scientists 175–184 publications: 178 scientists 185–194 publications: 164 scientists 195–204 publications: 173 scientists 205–214 publications: 159 scientists 215–224 publications: 134 scientists 225–234 publications: 143 scientists 235–244 publications: 105 scientists 245–254 publications: 114 scientists 255–264 publications: 92 scientists 265–274 publications: 88 scientists 275–284 publications: 87 scientists 285–294 publications: 80 scientists 295–304 publications: 62 scientists 305–314 publications: 75 scientists 315–324 publications: 67 scientists 325–334 publications: 60 scientists 335–344 publications: 52 scientists 345–354 publications: 40 scientists 355–364 publications: 48 scientists 365–374 publications: 47 scientists 375–384 publications: 46 scientists 385–394 publications: 31 scientists 395–404 publications: 27 scientists 405–414 publications: 40 scientists 415–424 publications: 30 scientists 425–434 publications: 43 scientists 435–444 publications: 29 scientists 445–454 publications: 14 scientists 455–464 publications: 28 scientists 465–474 publications: 21 scientists 475–484 publications: 21 scientists 485–494 publications: 22 scientists 495–504 publications: 17 scientists 505–514 publications: 12 scientists 515–524 publications: 11 scientists 525–534 publications: 8 scientists 535–544 publications: 8 scientists 545–554 publications: 14 scientists 555–564 publications: 4 scientists 565–574 publications: 11 scientists 575–584 publications: 5 scientists 585–594 publications: 11 scientists 595–604 publications: 12 scientists 605–614 publications: 7 scientists 615–624 publications: 6 scientists 625–634 publications: 10 scientists 635–644 publications: 9 scientists 645–654 publications: 10 scientists 655–664 publications: 6 scientists 665–674 publications: 6 scientists 675–684 publications: 6 scientists 685–694 publications: 4 scientists 695–702 publications: 6 scientists 703+ publications: 100 scientists
45 publications 703+

This scientist: 262 publications — 69th percentile

69% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Tae-Jin Yang 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 Tae-Jin Yang sits on this spectrum.

40–41 D-Index: 24 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 52 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 84 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 112 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 118 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 141 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 143 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 145 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 179 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 162 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 175 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 191 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 172 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 184 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 164 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 158 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 150 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 136 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 127 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 127 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 111 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 110 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 110 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 84 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 102 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 66 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 72 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 70 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 54 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 60 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 49 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 55 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 45 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 42 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 28 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 39 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 25 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 31 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 29 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 34 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 29 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 29 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 18 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 27 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 22 scientists 130–131 D-Index: 16 scientists 132–133 D-Index: 11 scientists 134–135 D-Index: 17 scientists 136–137 D-Index: 12 scientists 138–139 D-Index: 21 scientists 140–141 D-Index: 4 scientists 142–143 D-Index: 9 scientists 144–145 D-Index: 14 scientists 146–147 D-Index: 6 scientists 148–149 D-Index: 10 scientists 150–151 D-Index: 7 scientists 152–153 D-Index: 9 scientists 154–155 D-Index: 8 scientists 156–157 D-Index: 8 scientists 158–159 D-Index: 9 scientists 160+ D-Index: 96 scientists
40 D-Index 160+

This scientist: 53 D-Index — 16th percentile

16% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Tae-Jin Yang is affiliated with Seoul National University in South Korea. Their research focuses broadly on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with substantial contributions to agricultural and biological sciences. A significant portion of their work is anchored in molecular biology and plant science, reflecting subfields such as ecology, evolution, behavior and systematics, cell biology, and genetics.

Their research topics cover diverse areas including ginseng biological effects and applications, genomics and phylogenetic studies, plant disease resistance and genetics, plant molecular biology research, chromosomal and genetic variations, plant tissue culture and regeneration, and plant pathogens and fungal diseases.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Tae-Jin Yang include Jee Young Park, Hyun-Seung Park, Hyeonah Shim, Nomar Espinosa Waminal, and Hyun Hee Kim. The scientist has published extensively in several venues, with the most frequent being Scientific Reports, PLoS ONE, Mitochondrial DNA Part B, Horticulture Research, and the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

Their recent papers include the following:

  • Mitochondrial plastid DNA can cause DNA barcoding paradox in plants, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Whole-genome, transcriptome, and methylome analyses provide insights into the evolution of platycoside biosynthesis in Platycodon grandiflorus, a medicinal plant, 2020, Horticulture Research
  • Inheritance of chloroplast and mitochondrial genomes in cucumber revealed by four reciprocal F1 hybrid combinations, 2021, Scientific Reports
  • Genes and Regulatory Mechanisms for Ginsenoside Biosynthesis, 2023, Journal of Plant Biology
  • Comparative analysis and phylogenetic investigation of Hong Kong Ilex chloroplast genomes, 2021, Scientific Reports

Best Publications

  • The map-based sequence of the rice genome

    Takashi Matsumoto;Jianzhong Wu;Hiroyuki Kanamori;Yuichi Katayose

  • The Brassica oleracea genome reveals the asymmetrical evolution of polyploid genomes

    Shengyi Liu;Yumei Liu;Xinhua Yang;Chaobo Tong

  • Uncovering the novel characteristics of Asian honey bee, Apis cerana, by whole genome sequencing

    Doori Park;Je Won Jung;Beom-Soon Choi;Murukarthick Jayakodi

  • New reference genome sequences of hot pepper reveal the massive evolution of plant disease-resistance genes by retroduplication

    Seungill Kim;Jieun Park;Seon-In Yeom;Yong-Min Kim

  • In-depth view of structure, activity, and evolution of rice chromosome 10

    Y. Yu;T. Rambo;J. Currie;C. Saski

  • Sequence-Level Analysis of the Diploidization Process in the Triplicated FLOWERING LOCUS C Region of Brassica rapa

    Tae-Jin Yang;Jung Sun Kim;Soo-Jin Kwon;Ki-Byung Lim

  • Genome-wide comparative analysis of the Brassica rapa gene space reveals genome shrinkage and differential loss of duplicated genes after whole genome triplication

    Jeong-Hwan Mun;Soo Jin Kwon;Tae Jin Yang;Young-Joo Seol

  • Complete chloroplast and ribosomal sequences for 30 accessions elucidate evolution of Oryza AA genome species

    Kyunghee Kim;Sang Choon Lee;Junki Lee;Yeisoo Yu

  • A Sequence-Tagged Linkage Map of Brassica rapa

    Jung Sun Kim;Tae Young Chung;Graham J. King;Mina Jin

  • The Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequences of Five Epimedium Species: Lights into Phylogenetic and Taxonomic Analyses.

    Yanjun Zhang;Liuwen Du;Ao Liu;Jianjun Chen

  • Comprehensive Survey of Genetic Diversity in Chloroplast Genomes and 45S nrDNAs within Panax ginseng Species

    Kyunghee Kim;Sang-Choon Lee;Junki Lee;Hyun Oh Lee

  • Genome and evolution of the shade-requiring medicinal herb Panax ginseng.

    Nam Hoon Kim;Murukarthick Jayakodi;Sang Choon Lee;Beom Soon Choi

  • Characterization of the centromere and peri-centromere retrotransposons in Brassica rapa and their distribution in related Brassica species.

    Ki-Byung Lim;Tae-Jin Yang;Yoon-Jung Hwang;Yoon-Jung Hwang;Jung Sun Kim

  • Exceptional reduction of the plastid genome of saguaro cactus (Carnegiea gigantea): Loss of the ndh gene suite and inverted repeat

    Michael J. Sanderson;Dario Copetti;Dario Copetti;Alberto Búrquez;Enriquena Bustamante

  • Quality Assessment of Ginseng by 1H NMR Metabolite Fingerprinting and Profiling Analysis

    Eun-Jeong Lee;Rustem Shaykhutdinov;Aalim M. Weljie;Hans J. Vogel

  • Characterization of rDNAs and tandem repeats in the heterochromatin of Brassica rapa.

    Lim Kb;de Jong H;Yang Tj;Park Jy

  • Complete Chloroplast Genome Sequence of Tartary Buckwheat (Fagopyrum tataricum) and Comparative Analysis with Common Buckwheat (F. esculentum).

    Kwang-Soo Cho;Bong-Kyoung Yun;Young-Ho Yoon;Su-Young Hong

  • Comprehensive comparative analysis of chloroplast genomes from seven Panax species and development of an authentication system based on species-unique single nucleotide polymorphism markers.

    Van Binh Nguyen;Vo Ngoc Linh Giang;Nomar Espinosa Waminal;Hyun-Seung Park

  • FISH mapping and molecular organization of the major repetitive sequences of tomato

    Song Bin Chang;Song Bin Chang;Tae Jin Yang;Erwin Datema;Joke Van Vugt

  • Characterization of dihydroflavonol 4-reductase (DFR) genes and their association with cold and freezing stress in Brassica rapa.

    Nasar Uddin Ahmed;Jong-In Park;Hee-Jeong Jung;Tae-Jin Yang

Frequent Co-Authors

Rod A. Wing
Rod A. Wing University of Arizona
Yeisoo Yu
Yeisoo Yu University of Arizona
Yong Pyo Lim
Yong Pyo Lim Chungnam National University
Doil Choi
Doil Choi Seoul National University
Ian Bancroft
Ian Bancroft University of York
Dong-Yup Lee
Dong-Yup Lee Sungkyunkwan University
Andrew H. Paterson
Andrew H. Paterson University of Georgia
Jinling Meng
Jinling Meng Huazhong Agricultural University
Yong-Hwan Lee
Yong-Hwan Lee Seoul National University
Isobel A. P. Parkin
Isobel A. P. Parkin Agriculture and Agriculture-Food Canada

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:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

If you’re passionate about genetics and considering healthcare careers, there are several versatile online degree pathways to explore. Many students are drawn to nursing or medical fields, which make excellent complements to genetics studies and offer flexible, in-demand options.

For those interested in nursing, programs like an rn to bsn online with no clinicals let registered nurses advance their qualifications without traditional in-person requirements. Those looking to achieve the highest level of nursing practice might consider the dnp, the terminal degree for nurses focused on leadership or clinical expertise.

Many students are also seeking time-efficient paths into healthcare. The fastest dnp program allows highly motivated nurses to earn credentials quickly, while fast track medical assistant programs offer entry into the medical field in as little as six weeks. Each option can open doors to roles that interact closely with genetic specialists, clinical researchers, and patients.

Exploring these online degrees and career pathways can help you build a foundation in genetics or healthcare, expand your career prospects, and prepare for the future of medicine.

Best Scientists Citing Tae-Jin Yang

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles