Yinglu Cui

2.0k citations

48 papers · 1.5k · 2 hit papers · h-index 17

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Pollution top 2%
- Microplastics and Plastic Pollution
Biomaterials top 5%
- biodegradable polymer synthesis and properties

Papers in

Pharmacology 8
- Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism 8
- Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis 4
Molecular Biology 32
- Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization 10
- Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction 6
- Protein Structure and Dynamics 5

Co-authors: Bian Wu (23 shared papers)Jinyuan Sun (9 shared papers)Tong Zhu (11 shared papers)Hong‐Xing Zhang (14 shared papers)Qing‐Chuan Zheng (14 shared papers)Yue Tian (4 shared papers)Yanchun Chen (5 shared papers)Yong Tao (3 shared papers)
Journals: International Journal of Biological Macromolecules (4 papers)Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics (4 papers)ACS Catalysis (3 papers)Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology (3 papers)Journal of Molecular Modeling (2 papers)
Partner nations: China United States Germany

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Yinglu Cui

48 papers receiving 1.4k citations

Yinglu Cui's Hit Papers

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Computational redesign of a hydrolase for nearly complete PET depolymerization at industrially relevant high-solids loading 2024 · 118 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.

2024 Nature Communications
2021 ACS Catalysis

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1	Computational Redesign of a PETase for Plastic Biodegradation under Ambient Condition by the GRAPE Strategy ACS Catalysis ·Yinglu Cui, Yanchun Chen, Xinyue Liu, Saijun Dong, Yue Tian, Yuxin Qiao, Ruchira Mitra, Jing Han Hit paper breakdown →	2021	467
2	Computational redesign of enzymes for regio- and enantioselective hydroamination Nature Chemical Biology ·Ruifeng Li, Hein J. Wijma, Song Lu, Yinglu Cui, Marleen Otzen, Yue Tian, Jiawei Du, Tao Li	2018	165
3	Computational redesign of a hydrolase for nearly complete PET depolymerization at industrially relevant high-solids loading Nature Communications ·Yinglu Cui, Yanchun Chen, Jinyuan Sun, Tong Zhu, Hua Pang, Chunli Li, Wen‐Chao Geng, Bian Wu Hit paper breakdown →	2024	118
4	Development of a versatile and efficient C–N lyase platform for asymmetric hydroamination via computational enzyme redesign Nature Catalysis ·Yinglu Cui, Yinghui Wang, Wenya Tian, Yifan Bu, Tao Li, Xuexian Cui, Tong Zhu, Ruifeng Li	2021	77
5	Thermostability improvement of the glucose oxidase from Aspergillus niger for efficient gluconic acid production via computational design International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Qingxuan Mu, Yinglu Cui, Yue Tian, Meirong Hu, Yong Tao, Bian Wu	2019	57
6	Engineering improved thermostability of the GH11 xylanase from Neocallimastix patriciarum via computational library design Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology ·Yifan Bu, Yinglu Cui, Ying Peng, Meirong Hu, Yue Tian, Yong Tao, Bian Wu	2018	52
7	Computational enzyme redesign: large jumps in function Trends in Chemistry ·Yinglu Cui, Jinyuan Sun, Bian Wu	2022	45
8	Cryptococcus neoformans sexual reproduction is controlled by a quorum sensing peptide Nature Microbiology ·Xiuyun Tian, Guang‐Jun He, Pengjie Hu, Lei Chen, Changyu Tao, Yinglu Cui, Lan Shen, Weixin Ke	2018	43
9	Molecular Dynamic Investigations of the Mutational Effects on Structural Characteristics and Tunnel Geometry in CYP17A1 Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling ·Yinglu Cui, Qing‐Chuan Zheng, Jilong Zhang, Qiao Xue, Yan Wang, Hong‐Xing Zhang	2013	41
10	Regio‐ and Stereospecific O‐Glycosylation of Phenolic Compounds Catalyzed by a Fungal Glycosyltransferase from Mucor hiemalis Advanced Synthesis & Catalysis ·Feng Jin, Peng Zhang, Yinglu Cui, Kai Li, Xue Qiao, Yingtao Zhang, Shu‐Ming Li, Russell John Cox	2017	39
11	Structural and Dynamic Basis of Human Cytochrome P450 7B1: A Survey of Substrate Selectivity and Major Active Site Access Channels Chemistry - A European Journal ·Yinglu Cui, Jilong Zhang, Qing‐Chuan Zheng, Rui‐Juan Niu, Xu Yu, Hong‐Xing Zhang, Chia‐Chung Sun	2012	37
12	Exploring the Molecular Basis of dsRNA Recognition by Mss116p Using Molecular Dynamics Simulations and Free-Energy Calculations Langmuir ·Qiao Xue, Jilong Zhang, Qing‐Chuan Zheng, Yinglu Cui, Lin Chen, Wen‐Ting Chu, Hong‐Xing Zhang	2013	21
13	Exploration of Transaminase Diversity for the Oxidative Conversion of Natural Amino Acids into 2-Ketoacids and High-Value Chemicals ACS Catalysis ·Tao Li, Xuexian Cui, Yinglu Cui, Jinyuan Sun, Yanchun Chen, Tong Zhu, Chuijian Li, Ruifeng Li	2020	20
14	Structural features and dynamic investigations of the membrane-bound cytochrome P450 17A1 Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes ·Yinglu Cui, Qiao Xue, Qing‐Chuan Zheng, Jilong Zhang, Chuipeng Kong, Jingrong Fan, Hong‐Xing Zhang	2015	20
15	Investigation of ligand selectivity in CYP3A7 by molecular dynamics simulations Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics ·Jingrong Fan, Qing‐Chuan Zheng, Yinglu Cui, Weikang Li, Hong‐Xing Zhang	2015	19
16	Traceless enzymatic protein synthesis without ligation sites constraint National Science Review ·Ruifeng Li, Marcel Schmidt, Tong Zhu, Xinyu Yang, Jing Feng, Yue Tian, Yinglu Cui, Timo Nuijens	2021	18
17	Molecular basis of the recognition of arachidonic acid by cytochrome P450 2E1 along major access tunnel Biopolymers ·Yinglu Cui, Qing‐Chuan Zheng, Jilong Zhang, Hong‐Xing Zhang	2014	17
18	Characterization and efficient production of a thermostable, halostable and organic solvent-stable cellulase from an oil reservoir International Journal of Biological Macromolecules ·Tong Zhu, Ruifeng Li, Jinyuan Sun, Yinglu Cui, Bian Wu	2020	17
19	GRAPE, a greedy accumulated strategy for computational protein engineering Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology ·Jinyuan Sun, Yinglu Cui, Bian Wu	2021	17
20	Structure-based self-supervised learning enables ultrafast protein stability prediction upon mutation The Innovation ·Jinyuan Sun, Tong Zhu, Yinglu Cui, Bian Wu	2025	15

About Yinglu Cui

Yinglu Cui is a scholar working on Pharmacology, Molecular Biology, Biotechnology, Oncology and Pollution, having authored 48 papers that have together received 1.5k indexed citations. Recurring topics across this work include Enzyme Catalysis and Immobilization (10 papers), Pharmacogenetics and Drug Metabolism (8 papers), Enzyme Production and Characterization (6 papers), Microbial Metabolic Engineering and Bioproduction (6 papers), Computational Drug Discovery Methods (5 papers), Protein Structure and Dynamics (5 papers), Enzyme Structure and Function (5 papers) and Microbial Natural Products and Biosynthesis (4 papers). The work is most often cited by research in Pollution (416 citations), Biomaterials (339 citations), Waste Management and Disposal (151 citations), Biotechnology (129 citations) and Pharmacology (99 citations). Yinglu Cui has collaborated with scholars based in China, United States and Germany. Frequent co-authors include Bian Wu, Jinyuan Sun, Tong Zhu, Hong‐Xing Zhang, Qing‐Chuan Zheng, Yue Tian, Yanchun Chen, Yong Tao, Jilong Zhang and Tao Li. Their work appears in journals such as International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, Journal of Biomolecular Structure and Dynamics, ACS Catalysis, Applied Microbiology and Biotechnology and Journal of Molecular Modeling.

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