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D-Index
52
Citations
14340
World Ranking
16491
National Ranking
465

Yanhui Xu 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 Yanhui Xu sits on this spectrum.

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47 publications 1,028+

This scientist: 114 publications — 10th percentile

10% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Yanhui Xu 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 Yanhui Xu 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: 52 D-Index — 16th percentile

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

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

Overview

Yanhui Xu is affiliated with Shanghai Medical College of Fudan University in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Within these broad disciplines, their work is more specifically situated in subfields including Molecular Biology, Oncology, Infectious Diseases, Rheumatology, and Cell Biology.

The scientist's publications focus on several main research topics:

  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics
  • RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms
  • Rheumatoid Arthritis Research and Therapies
  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Cancer-related gene regulation

Frequent collaborators of Yanhui Xu include Xizi Chen, Yulei Ren, Zishuo Yu, Xinxin Wang, and Weida Liu, reflecting a network of partnerships that support multidisciplinary inquiry.

The scientist has published extensively in several notable venues. The most frequent publication outlets include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Science
  • Nature Communications
  • Science Advances
  • Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases

Some recent significant papers contributing to their field include the following:

  • "Structure of nucleosome-bound human BAF complex," 2020, Science
  • "Potential therapeutic effects of dipyridamole in the severely ill patients with COVID-19," 2020, Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B
  • "U1 snRNP regulates chromatin retention of noncoding RNAs," 2020, Nature
  • "Identification of Integrator-PP2A complex (INTAC), an RNA polymerase II phosphatase," 2020, Science
  • "Structural insights into preinitiation complex assembly on core promoters," 2021, Science

Best Publications

  • Oncometabolite 2-Hydroxyglutarate Is a Competitive Inhibitor of α-Ketoglutarate-Dependent Dioxygenases

    Wei Xu;Hui Yang;Ying Liu;Ying Yang

  • Inhibition of α-KG-dependent histone and DNA demethylases by fumarate and succinate that are accumulated in mutations of FH and SDH tumor suppressors

    Mengtao Xiao;Hui Yang;Wei Xu;Shenghong Ma

  • Structure of the Protein Phosphatase 2A Holoenzyme.

    Yanhui Xu;Yongna Xing;Yu Chen;Yang Chao

  • Crystal Structure of TET2-DNA Complex: Insight into TET-Mediated 5mC Oxidation

    Lulu Hu;Ze Li;Jingdong Cheng;Qinhui Rao

  • Structure of Protein Phosphatase 2A Core Enzyme Bound to Tumor-Inducing Toxins

    Yongna Xing;Yanhui Xu;Yu Chen;Philip D. Jeffrey

  • Structural insights into the YAP and TEAD complex

    Ze Li;Bin Zhao;Ping Wang;Fei Chen

  • Structural insight into autoinhibition and histone H3-induced activation of DNMT3A

    Xue Guo;Ling Wang;Jie Li;Zhanyu Ding

  • Structure of a Protein Phosphatase 2A Holoenzyme: Insights into B55-Mediated Tau Dephosphorylation

    Yanhui Xu;Yu Chen;Ping Zhang;Philip D. Jeffrey

  • Lysine-5 acetylation negatively regulates lactate dehydrogenase a and is decreased in pancreatic cancer

    Di Zhao;Shao Wu Zou;Ying Liu;Xin Zhou

  • Crystal structure of the YTH domain of YTHDF2 reveals mechanism for recognition of N6-methyladenosine

    Tingting Zhu;Ian A Roundtree;Ping Wang;Xiao Wang

  • Structural insight into substrate preference for TET-mediated oxidation

    Lulu Hu;Lulu Hu;Junyan Lu;Jingdong Cheng;Qinhui Rao

  • Crystal structure of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus spike protein fusion core.

    Yanhui Xu;Zhiyong Lou;Yiwei Liu;Hai Pang

  • Structure of nucleosome-bound human BAF complex.

    Shuang He;Zihan Wu;Yuan Tian;Zishuo Yu

  • PHD finger recognition of unmodified histone H3R2 links UHRF1 to regulation of euchromatic gene expression.

    Eerappa Rajakumara;Zhentian Wang;Honghui Ma;Lulu Hu

  • U1 snRNP regulates chromatin retention of noncoding RNAs

    Yafei Yin;J. Yuyang Lu;Xuechun Zhang;Wen Shao

  • Structural Basis for Coronavirus-mediated Membrane Fusion CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF MOUSE HEPATITIS VIRUS SPIKE PROTEIN FUSION CORE

    Yanhui Xu;Yiwei Liu;Zhiyong Lou;Lan Qin

  • Identification of Integrator-PP2A complex (INTAC), an RNA polymerase II phosphatase.

    Hai Zheng;Yilun Qi;Shibin Hu;Xuan Cao

  • Molecular mechanism for USP7-mediated DNMT1 stabilization by acetylation.

    Jingdong Cheng;Huirong Yang;Jian Fang;Lixiang Ma

  • Following the rule: formation of the 6-helix bundle of the fusion core from severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus spike protein and identification of potent peptide inhibitors.

    Jieqing Zhu;Gengfu Xiao;Yanhui Xu;Fang Yuan

  • Structural insight into coordinated recognition of trimethylated histone H3 lysine 9 (H3K9me3) by the plant homeodomain (PHD) and tandem tudor domain (TTD) of UHRF1 (ubiquitin-like, containing PHD and RING finger domains, 1) protein.

    Jingdong Cheng;Yi Yang;Jian Fang;Jianxiong Xiao

Frequent Co-Authors

Zihe Rao
Zihe Rao Tsinghua University
George F. Gao
George F. Gao Chinese Center For Disease Control and Prevention
Zhiyong Lou
Zhiyong Lou Tsinghua University
Yigong Shi
Yigong Shi Westlake University
Kun-Liang Guan
Kun-Liang Guan Westlake University
Yujiang Geno Shi
Yujiang Geno Shi Harvard University
Po Tien
Po Tien Chinese Academy of Sciences
Jiawei Wang
Jiawei Wang Tsinghua University
Philip D. Jeffrey
Philip D. Jeffrey Princeton University
Yu Chen
Yu Chen New York University

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