Standout Papers

KOBAS 2.0: a web server f... 2011 2026 2016 2021 2011 2012 1000 2.0k 3.0k
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation benchmark for papers published in the same subfield and year, or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. KOBAS 2.0: a web server for annotation and identification of enriched pathways and diseases
    2011 3.8k citations Chen Xie, Xizeng Mao et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →
  2. dbCAN: a web resource for automated carbohydrate-active enzyme annotation
    2012 1.3k citations Yanbin Yin, Xizeng Mao et al. Nucleic Acids Research profile →

Immediate Impact

1 by Nobel laureates 42 from Science/Nature 59 hit
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Citing Papers

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2025 Hit
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2024 Hit

Works of Xizeng Mao being referenced

dbCAN: a web resource for automated carbohydrate-active enzyme annotation
2012 Hit

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author Last Decade Papers Cites
Xizeng Mao 3.4k 2.2k 688 682 628 33 6.3k
Toshiaki Tokimatsu 4.0k 1.2× 1.8k 0.8× 598 0.9× 507 0.7× 595 0.9× 31 6.6k
Young Mi Park 4.4k 1.3× 1.5k 0.7× 291 0.4× 797 1.2× 750 1.2× 30 7.2k
Michihiro Araki 6.0k 1.7× 1.6k 0.7× 608 0.9× 527 0.8× 994 1.6× 52 8.3k
Masumi Itoh 5.8k 1.7× 2.4k 1.1× 721 1.0× 1.3k 1.9× 931 1.5× 20 9.3k
Chanjuan Zheng 3.9k 1.1× 2.0k 0.9× 203 0.3× 802 1.2× 560 0.9× 30 6.4k
Masahiro Hattori 4.7k 1.4× 1.5k 0.7× 635 0.9× 612 0.9× 683 1.1× 85 8.1k
Lorna Richardson 5.2k 1.5× 2.4k 1.1× 244 0.4× 1.1k 1.7× 835 1.3× 31 7.7k
Mika Hirakawa 5.1k 1.5× 1.7k 0.8× 823 1.2× 566 0.8× 954 1.5× 13 7.7k
Shengting Li 3.5k 1.0× 1.9k 0.9× 261 0.4× 815 1.2× 867 1.4× 32 5.4k
Lisanna Paladin 5.2k 1.5× 2.4k 1.1× 249 0.4× 1.0k 1.5× 801 1.3× 17 7.4k

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