Ming‐Hon Hou

2.8k citations

71 papers · 2.2k · 1 hit paper · h-index 25

Impact in

Infectious Diseases top 2%
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
Animal Science and Zoology top 2%
- Animal Virus Infections Studies

Papers in

Molecular Biology 50
- DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry 24
- RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms 20
- DNA Repair Mechanisms 7
- Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms 7
- Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques 7
Infectious Diseases 15
- SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research 13
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology 12

Co-authors: Chung‐ke Chang (14 shared papers)Yu‐Ming Chang (3 shared papers)Tai-huang Huang (2 shared papers)Chi‐Fon Chang (2 shared papers)Chwan‐Deng Hsiao (1 shared paper)Cammy K.-M. Chen (2 shared papers)Yu-Sheng Lo (2 shared papers)Stanley M. Perlman (2 shared papers)
Journals: Nucleic Acids Research (15 papers)Journal of Medicinal Chemistry (4 papers)International Journal of Molecular Sciences (3 papers)PLoS ONE (3 papers)Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry (2 papers)
Partner nations: Taiwan United Kingdom United States

In The Last Decade

Ming‐Hon Hou

70 papers receiving 2.1k citations

Ming‐Hon Hou's Hit Papers

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The SARS coronavirus nucleocapsid protein – Forms and functions 2014 · 375 citations

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Paper score: A paper's citations measured against the top-1% bar of its own field and year: the square root of citations ÷ bar, so 1 means right at the bar and 2 means four times its citations. The bar blends the citation counts that enter the top 1% of the paper's subfields in its year (weighted 89.5%), of those subfields over all years (0.5%) and of its year across all fields (10%); a subfield and year with fewer than 400 papers takes its year's bar. Papers from 2026 are not scored yet: in an unfinished year, when a paper appeared matters more than how it is cited.

Hit paper: A paper cited at least 1.5× the top-1% bar of its field and year: a paper score of at least √1.5.

2014 Antiviral Research

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1	The SARS coronavirus nucleocapsid protein – Forms and functions Antiviral Research ·Chung‐ke Chang, Ming‐Hon Hou, Chi‐Fon Chang, Chwan‐Deng Hsiao, Tai-huang Huang Hit paper breakdown →	2014	375
2	Conformational Changes in DNA upon Ligand Binding Monitored by Circular Dichroism International Journal of Molecular Sciences ·Yu‐Ming Chang, Cammy K.-M. Chen, Ming‐Hon Hou	2012	188
3	Structural Basis for the Identification of the N-Terminal Domain of Coronavirus Nucleocapsid Protein as an Antiviral Target Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Shing-Yen Lin, Chia‐Ling Liu, Yu‐Ming Chang, Jincun Zhao, Stanley M. Perlman, Ming‐Hon Hou	2014	123
4	Structure-Based Stabilization of Non-native Protein–Protein Interactions of Coronavirus Nucleocapsid Proteins in Antiviral Drug Design Journal of Medicinal Chemistry ·Shanmeng Lin, Shih‐Chao Lin, Jia-Ning Hsu, Chung‐ke Chang, Ching‐Ming Chien, Yongsheng Wang, Hung‐Yi Wu, U‐Ser Jeng	2020	94
5	Effects of polyamines on the thermal stability and formation kinetics of DNA duplexes with abnormal structure Nucleic Acids Research ·Ming‐Hon Hou	2001	85
6	Recent insights into the development of therapeutics against coronavirus diseases by targeting N protein Drug Discovery Today ·Chung‐ke Chang, Shou-Chen Lo, Yongsheng Wang, Ming‐Hon Hou	2015	84
7	Crystal structure of the [Mg2+-(chromomycin A3)2]-d(TTGGCCAA)2 complex reveals GGCC binding specificity of the drug dimer chelated by a metal ion Nucleic Acids Research ·Ming‐Hon Hou	2004	77
8	Oligomerization of the carboxyl terminal domain of the human coronavirus 229E nucleocapsid protein FEBS Letters ·Yu-Sheng Lo, Shing-Yen Lin, Shiu-Mei Wang, Chin-Tien Wang, Ya-Li Chiu, Tai-huang Huang, Ming‐Hon Hou	2012	75
9	The structural basis of actinomycin D–binding induces nucleotide flipping out, a sharp bend and a left-handed twist in CGG triplet repeats Nucleic Acids Research ·Yu-Sheng Lo, Wen-Hsuan sherry Tseng, Chien-Ying Chuang, Ming‐Hon Hou	2013	64
10	Crystal structure of actinomycin D bound to the CTG triplet repeat sequences linked to neurological diseases Nucleic Acids Research ·Ming‐Hon Hou	2002	63
11	Structure-based virtual screening and experimental validation of the discovery of inhibitors targeted towards the human coronavirus nucleocapsid protein Molecular BioSystems ·Chung‐ke Chang, Sivakamavalli Jeyachandran, Nien‐Jen Hu, Chiа-Ling Liu, Shing-Yen Lin, Yong‐Sheng Wang, Yu-Ming Chang, Ming‐Hon Hou	2015	49
12	Biochemical and immunological studies of nucleocapsid proteins of severe acute respiratory syndrome and 229E human coronaviruses PROTEOMICS ·Tswen‐Kei Tang, Mark P.‐J. Wu, Shui‐Tsung Chen, Ming‐Hon Hou, Ming‐Hsiang Hong, Fu‐Ming Pan, Hui‐Ming Yu, Jenn‐Han Chen	2005	49
13	Crystal structure-based exploration of the important role of Arg106 in the RNA-binding domain of human coronavirus OC43 nucleocapsid protein Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Proteins and Proteomics ·I‐Jung Chen, Jeu‐Ming P. Yuann, Yu‐Ming Chang, Shing-Yen Lin, Jincun Zhao, Stanley M. Perlman, Yo-Yu Shen, Tai-huang Huang	2013	43
14	Elucidation of the DNA-interacting properties and anticancer activity of a Ni(II)-coordinated mithramycin dimer complex BioMetals ·Chia-Feng Kuo, Show‐Mei Chuang, Ming‐Hon Hou +1 other	2012	38
15	Structural Basis for the Identification of an i‐Motif Tetraplex Core with a Parallel‐Duplex Junction as a Structural Motif in CCG Triplet Repeats Angewandte Chemie International Edition ·Yiwen Chen, Cyong‐Ru Jhan, Stephen Neidle, Ming‐Hon Hou	2014	38
16	Structural Basis for Targeting T:T Mismatch with Triaminotriazine-Acridine Conjugate Induces a U-Shaped Head-to-Head Four-Way Junction in CTG Repeat DNA Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Ching‐Ming Chien, Pei-Ching Wu, Roshan Satange, Cheng‐Chung Chang, Zi-Lun Lai, Lauren D. Hagler, Steven C. Zimmerman, Ming‐Hon Hou	2020	34
17	Targeting protein-protein interaction interfaces in COVID-19 drug discovery Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal ·Chung‐ke Chang, Shanmeng Lin, Roshan Satange, Shih‐Chao Lin, Sin-Cih Sun, Hung‐Yi Wu, Kylene Kehn‐Hall, Ming‐Hon Hou	2021	32
18	A survey of recent unusual high-resolution DNA structures provoked by mismatches, repeats and ligand binding Nucleic Acids Research ·Roshan Satange, Chung‐ke Chang, Ming‐Hon Hou	2018	30
19	Parity-dependent hairpin configurations of repetitive DNA sequence promote slippage associated with DNA expansion Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences ·Tze-Yun Huang, Chung‐ke Chang, Ya-Fen Kao, Chih‐Hao Chin, Cheng-Wei Ni, Hao-Yi Hsu, Nien‐Jen Hu, Li‐Ching Hsieh	2017	30
20	Development of an Anti-Influenza Drug Screening Assay Targeting Nucleoproteins with Tryptophan Fluorescence Quenching Analytical Chemistry ·Hui‐Chen Hung, Chia‐Lin Liu, John T.-A. Hsu, Jim‐Tong Horng, Mingyu Fang, Su‐Ying Wu, Shau‐Hua Ueng, Min-Ying Wang	2012	28

About Ming‐Hon Hou

Ming‐Hon Hou is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases, Animal Science and Zoology, Organic Chemistry and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, having authored 71 papers that have together received 2.2k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include DNA and Nucleic Acid Chemistry (24 papers), RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (20 papers), SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research (13 papers), Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology (12 papers), Animal Virus Infections Studies (8 papers), DNA Repair Mechanisms (7 papers), Cancer therapeutics and mechanisms (7 papers) and Advanced biosensing and bioanalysis techniques (7 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Infectious Diseases (785 citations), Animal Science and Zoology (231 citations), Molecular Biology (1.2k citations), Computational Theory and Mathematics (172 citations) and Toxicology (32 citations). Ming‐Hon Hou has collaborated with scholars based in Taiwan, United Kingdom and United States. Frequent co-authors include Chung‐ke Chang, Yu‐Ming Chang, Tai-huang Huang, Chi‐Fon Chang, Chwan‐Deng Hsiao, Cammy K.-M. Chen, Yu-Sheng Lo, Stanley M. Perlman, Jincun Zhao and Stephen Neidle. Their work appears in journals such as Nucleic Acids Research, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, PLoS ONE and Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry.

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