2026 Xuebiao Yao: Molecular Biology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Molecular Biology	70	1428	1278	28	28	259	16356

Overview

Xuebiao Yao is affiliated with the University of Science and Technology of China in China. Their research primarily focuses on biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with significant contributions in molecular biology, cell biology, oncology, plant science, and cancer research.

The scientist has addressed several main topics throughout their career, including:

Microtubule and mitosis dynamics
Genomics and chromatin dynamics
RNA research and splicing
Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
RNA modifications and cancer
Chromosomal and genetic variations
Fungal and yeast genetics research

Recent publications by Xuebiao Yao include the following:

"Phase separation of EB1 guides microtubule plus-end dynamics," 2022, Nature Cell Biology
"SIRT2 functions as a histone delactylase and inhibits the proliferation and migration of neuroblastoma cells," 2022, Cell Discovery
"Phase separation drives decision making in cell division," 2020, Journal of Biological Chemistry
"Dynamic crotonylation of EB1 by TIP60 ensures accurate spindle positioning in mitosis," 2021, Nature Chemical Biology
"CASK modulates the assembly and function of the Mint1/Munc18-1 complex to regulate insulin secretion," 2020, Cell Discovery

The scientist often collaborates with other researchers, with frequent co-authors including:

Xing Liu
Chuanhai Fu
Zhen Dou
Jiahai Zhang
Zhikai Wang

Xuebiao Yao's work has been published in various venues, especially in:

Journal of Molecular Cell Biology
Cell Discovery
Journal of Biological Chemistry
bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

GPS 2.0, a Tool to Predict Kinase-specific Phosphorylation Sites in Hierarchy

Yu Xue;Jian Ren;Xinjiao Gao;Changjiang Jin

804
Citations
CCL18 from Tumor-Associated Macrophages Promotes Breast Cancer Metastasis via PITPNM3

Jingqi Chen;Jingqi Chen;Yandan Yao;Chang Gong;Fengyan Yu

700
Citations
DOG 1.0: illustrator of protein domain structures.

Jian Ren;Longping Wen;Xinjiao Gao;Changjiang Jin

674
Citations
CSS-Palm 2.0: an updated software for palmitoylation sites prediction.

Jian Ren;Longping Wen;Xinjiao Gao;Changjiang Jin

641
Citations
Direct interaction between survivin and Smac/DIABLO is essential for the anti-apoptotic activity of survivin during taxol-induced apoptosis.

Zhiyin Song;Xuebiao Yao;Mian Wu

512
Citations
CENP-E forms a link between attachment of spindle microtubules to kinetochores and the mitotic checkpoint

Xuebiao Yao;Ariane Abrieu;Yun Zheng;Kevin F. Sullivan

481
Citations
Cell biology of acid secretion by the parietal cell.

Xuebiao Yao;John G Forte

368
Citations
GPS: a comprehensive www server for phosphorylation sites prediction

Yu Xue;Fengfeng Zhou;Minjie Zhu;Kashif Ahmed

321
Citations
The microtubule-dependent motor centromere-associated protein E (CENP-E) is an integral component of kinetochore corona fibers that link centromeres to spindle microtubules.

Xuebiao Yao;Karen L. Anderson;Don W. Cleveland

321
Citations
GPS-SNO: computational prediction of protein S-nitrosylation sites with a modified GPS algorithm.

Yu Xue;Zexian Liu;Xinjiao Gao;Changjiang Jin

307
Citations
Systematic study of protein sumoylation: Development of a site-specific predictor of SUMOsp 2.0

Jian Ren;Xinjiao Gao;Changjiang Jin;Mei Zhu

283
Citations
PPSP: prediction of PK-specific phosphorylation site with Bayesian decision theory

Yu Xue;Ao Li;Lirong Wang;Huanqing Feng

262
Citations
Expression of seven main Rho family members in gastric carcinoma.

Yanglin Pan;Feng Bi;Na Liu;Yan Xue

260
Citations
SUMOsp: a web server for sumoylation site prediction

Yu Xue;Fengfeng Zhou;Chuanhai Fu;Ying Xu

253
Citations
A Novel Set of DNA Methylation Markers in Urine Sediments for Sensitive/Specific Detection of Bladder Cancer

Jian Yu;Tongyu Zhu;Zhirou Wang;Hongyu Zhang

244
Citations
Structure of a CENP-A–histone H4 heterodimer in complex with chaperone HJURP

Hao Hu;Yang Liu;Mingzhu Wang;Junnan Fang

195
Citations
GPS: a novel group-based phosphorylation predicting and scoring method.

Feng-Feng Zhou;Yu Xue;Guo-Liang Chen;Xuebiao Yao;Xuebiao Yao

191
Citations
Biochemical Characterization of Ezrin-Actin Interaction

Xuebiao Yao;Leon Cheng;John G. Forte

174
Citations
CSS-Palm: palmitoylation site prediction with a clustering and scoring strategy (CSS)

Fengfeng Zhou;Yu Xue;Xuebiao Yao;Ying Xu

169
Citations
Structure of a CENP-A-histone H4 heterodimer in complex with chaperone HJURP

N. Yang;H. Hu;R.-M. Xu

0
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

John G. Forte University of California, Berkeley

Longping Wen South China University of Technology

Daiming Fan Air Force Medical University

He Huang Zhejiang University

Hanfa Zou Chinese Academy of Sciences

Zhiyong Wang University of Science and Technology of China

Ying Xu University of Georgia

Zihe Rao Tsinghua University

Don W. Cleveland University of California, San Diego

Kunio Takeyasu Kyoto University

External Links

Personal website of Xuebiao Yao

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