Bei Wang

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
38 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Bei Wang is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Plant Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Bei Wang has authored 38 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Molecular Biology, 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 6 papers in Plant Science. Recurrent topics in Bei Wang's work include CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (11 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (5 papers) and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers). Bei Wang is often cited by papers focused on CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (11 papers), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research (5 papers) and Genetics, Aging, and Longevity in Model Organisms (4 papers). Bei Wang collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Australia. Bei Wang's co-authors include Chun Han, Daqi Wang, Yongming Wang, Tatyana Y. Belenkaya, Joseph W. Lewcock, Xinhua Lin, Jin Wang, Huihui Liu, Jixi Li and Jian Wu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Bei Wang

34 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

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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 threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Cas12aVDet: A CRISPR/Cas12a-Based Platform for Rapid and Visual Nucleic Acid Detection

2019 358 citations Bei Wang, Daqi Wang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Bei Wang United States	17	1.2k	410	215	208	169	38	1.7k
Hao Qian China	25	1.4k 1.1×	413 1.0×	233 1.1×	176 0.8×	92 0.5×	64	2.3k
Mi‐Ryoung Song South Korea	27	1.2k 1.0×	363 0.9×	172 0.8×	366 1.8×	149 0.9×	68	2.3k
Xin‐Jun Zhang China	17	717 0.6×	463 1.1×	79 0.4×	280 1.3×	120 0.7×	32	1.3k
Long Li China	18	871 0.7×	162 0.4×	149 0.7×	124 0.6×	86 0.5×	49	1.8k
Peter J. Roy Canada	24	1.1k 0.9×	352 0.9×	158 0.7×	61 0.3×	61 0.4×	51	2.4k
Tyler Cutforth United States	24	862 0.7×	1.2k 2.9×	186 0.9×	231 1.1×	196 1.2×	30	2.4k
Tieqiao Wen China	25	1.3k 1.1×	678 1.7×	104 0.5×	200 1.0×	172 1.0×	89	2.4k
Alvaro Sagasti United States	28	974 0.8×	1.0k 2.5×	662 3.1×	256 1.2×	53 0.3×	48	2.7k
Stanislav L. Karsten United States	20	830 0.7×	342 0.8×	180 0.8×	151 0.7×	95 0.6×	56	1.5k
Fumiko Ozawa Japan	19	1.2k 1.0×	1.3k 3.1×	292 1.4×	283 1.4×	48 0.3×	43	2.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Bei Wang

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Bei Wang

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Bei Wang. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Bei Wang based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Bei Wang. Bei Wang is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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Wang, Qiao‐Ping, Anqi Li, Bei Wang, et al.. (2025). Sucralose uses reward pathways to promote acute caloric intake. Neuropeptides. 110. 102502–102502. 2 indexed citations

Zhao, Xinyuan, Huilin Li, Ying Liu, et al.. (2025). MTCH2 Suppresses Thermogenesis by Regulating Autophagy in Adipose Tissue. Advanced Science. 12(17). e2416598–e2416598. 6 indexed citations

Wang, Bei, et al.. (2025). Phagocytosis-driven neurodegeneration through opposing roles of an ABC transporter in neurons and phagocytes. Science Advances. 11(11). eadr5448–eadr5448.

Wang, Bei, et al.. (2024). In vivo optogenetic manipulations of endogenous proteins reveal spatiotemporal roles of microtubule and kinesin in dendrite patterning. Science Advances. 10(35). eadp0138–eadp0138. 1 indexed citations

Perry, Sarah L., et al.. (2024). Tissue-specific knockout in the Drosophila neuromuscular system reveals ESCRT’s role in formation of synapse-derived extracellular vesicles. PLoS Genetics. 20(10). e1011438–e1011438.

Wang, Bei, et al.. (2023). A toolkit for converting Gal4 into LexA and Flippase transgenes in Drosophila. G3 Genes Genomes Genetics. 13(3). 5 indexed citations

Li, Anqi, Shasha Li, Xinyuan Zhao, et al.. (2023). Nutritional geometry framework of sucrose taste in Drosophila. Journal of genetics and genomics. 50(4). 233–240. 4 indexed citations

Schauer, E., et al.. (2023). Coordination of Pickpocket ion channel delivery and dendrite growth in Drosophila sensory neurons. PLoS Genetics. 19(11). e1011025–e1011025.

Wang, Bei, Jun-zhu Chen, Xue‐Qun Luo, et al.. (2022). The application of genome-wide CRISPR-Cas9 screens to dissect the molecular mechanisms of toxins. Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal. 20. 5076–5084. 14 indexed citations

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Zhang, Zijing, et al.. (2021). Upgraded CRISPR/Cas9 tools for tissue-specific mutagenesis in Drosophila. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 118(14). 16 indexed citations

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Chen, Yang, Mary B. Gibbs, Chengyu Sheng, et al.. (2021). Brain-specific lipoprotein receptors interact with astrocyte derived apolipoprotein and mediate neuron-glia lipid shuttling. Nature Communications. 12(1). 2408–2408. 33 indexed citations

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Wang, Bei, Daqi Wang, Baolong Zhang, et al.. (2019). krCRISPR: an easy and efficient strategy for generating conditional knockout of essential genes in cells. Journal of Biological Engineering. 13(1). 35–35. 23 indexed citations

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Wang, Daqi, Chengdong Zhang, Bei Wang, et al.. (2019). Optimized CRISPR guide RNA design for two high-fidelity Cas9 variants by deep learning. Nature Communications. 10(1). 4284–4284. 202 indexed citations

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Sapar, Maria L., Bei Wang, Amy R. Poe, et al.. (2018). Phosphatidylserine Externalization Results from and Causes Neurite Degeneration in Drosophila. Cell Reports. 24(9). 2273–2286. 79 indexed citations

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Poe, Amy R., Bei Wang, Maria L. Sapar, et al.. (2018). Robust CRISPR/Cas9-Mediated Tissue-Specific Mutagenesis Reveals Gene Redundancy and Perdurance inDrosophila. Genetics. 211(2). 459–472. 43 indexed citations

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Yang, Xing, et al.. (2016). Investigating the genetic basis of attention to facial expressions. Psychiatric Genetics. 26(6). 266–271. 4 indexed citations

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Zhou, Chen, et al.. (2015). MicroRNA 302/367 Cluster Effectively Facilitates Direct Reprogramming from Human Fibroblasts into Functional Neurons. Stem Cells and Development. 24(23). 2746–2755. 19 indexed citations

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Polanco, Juan Carlos, Bei Wang, Qi Zhou, et al.. (2013). Enrichment and Purging of Human Embryonic Stem Cells by Detection of Cell Surface Antigens Using the Monoclonal Antibodies TG30 and GCTM-2. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 50856–50856. 1 indexed citations

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Wang, Bei, et al.. (2009). Ascl1 is a required downstream effector of Gsx gene function in the embryonic mouse telencephalon. Neural Development. 4(1). 5–5. 56 indexed citations

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Han, Chun, Tatyana Y. Belenkaya, Bei Wang, & Xinhua Lin. (2004). Drosophila glypicans control the cell-to-cell movement of Hedgehog by a dynamin-independent process. Development. 131(3). 601–611. 201 indexed citations

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