Hen‐Ming Wu

11.8k total citations · 5 hit papers
64 papers, 8.8k citations indexed

About

Hen‐Ming Wu is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Hen‐Ming Wu has authored 64 papers receiving a total of 8.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Molecular Biology, 53 papers in Plant Science and 7 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Hen‐Ming Wu's work include Plant Reproductive Biology (53 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (44 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (20 papers). Hen‐Ming Wu is often cited by papers focused on Plant Reproductive Biology (53 papers), Plant Molecular Biology Research (44 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (20 papers). Hen‐Ming Wu collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and United Kingdom. Hen‐Ming Wu's co-authors include Alice Y. Cheung, Donald M. Crothers, Hyeon‐Sook Koo, Hong Wang, Qiaohong Duan, Daniel Kita, Chao Li, Lizhen Tao, Cândida Nibau and Ming‐Che Liu and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Cell.

In The Last Decade

Hen‐Ming Wu

62 papers receiving 8.6k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

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.

The locus of sequence-directed and protein-induced DNA bending

1984 1.3k citations Hen‐Ming Wu et al. Nature profile →
DNA bending at adenine · thymine tracts

1986 927 citations Hen‐Ming Wu et al. Nature profile →
The FERONIA Receptor Kinase Maintains Cell-Wall Integrity during Salt Stress through Ca2+ Signaling

2018 526 citations Daniel Kita, Qiaohong Duan et al. profile →
FERONIA receptor-like kinase regulates RHO GTPase signaling of root hair development

2010 491 citations Qiaohong Duan, Daniel Kita et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →
Pollen PCP-B peptides unlock a stigma peptide–receptor kinase gating mechanism for pollination

2021 154 citations Chen Liu, Yu Xiao et al. Science profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Hen‐Ming Wu United States	43	7.4k	5.8k	820	731	422	64	8.8k
Wayne L. Gerlach Australia	39	4.2k 0.6×	3.9k 0.7×	426 0.5×	788 1.1×	171 0.4×	66	6.8k
Twan Rutten Germany	41	2.6k 0.4×	3.2k 0.6×	326 0.4×	476 0.7×	344 0.8×	128	4.5k
Daphne Preuss United States	43	6.1k 0.8×	5.1k 0.9×	1.2k 1.5×	448 0.6×	934 2.2×	75	7.5k
Jim Haseloff United Kingdom	48	6.5k 0.9×	6.1k 1.0×	241 0.3×	579 0.8×	502 1.2×	101	9.7k
Christian Dumas France	43	4.2k 0.6×	3.1k 0.5×	736 0.9×	310 0.4×	203 0.5×	148	5.5k
Bruce McClure United States	37	4.7k 0.6×	3.9k 0.7×	2.3k 2.8×	423 0.6×	118 0.3×	69	5.5k
Robert F. Whittier Japan	20	3.7k 0.5×	3.0k 0.5×	328 0.4×	709 1.0×	205 0.5×	26	4.9k
Yijun Qi China	54	5.7k 0.8×	9.3k 1.6×	189 0.2×	530 0.7×	158 0.4×	98	11.3k
Etsuko Katoh Japan	32	2.7k 0.4×	3.3k 0.6×	212 0.3×	627 0.9×	159 0.4×	86	4.9k
Takeshi Mizuno Japan	45	5.2k 0.7×	3.8k 0.6×	103 0.1×	1.7k 2.4×	241 0.6×	152	7.2k

Countries citing papers authored by Hen‐Ming Wu

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Citations

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Fields of papers citing papers by Hen‐Ming Wu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Hen‐Ming Wu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Hen‐Ming Wu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Hen‐Ming Wu 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 Hen‐Ming Wu. Hen‐Ming Wu is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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Zhang, Xiaojing, Hao Jiang, Yaqin Li, et al.. (2025). RLCKs phosphorylate RopGEFs to control auxin-dependent Arabidopsis development. Nature Plants. 11(10). 2130–2144.

Chaudhary, Ajeet, Yu‐Chun Hsiao, Fang‐Ling Yeh, et al.. (2025). FERONIA signaling maintains cell wall integrity during brassinosteroid-induced cell expansion in Arabidopsis. Molecular Plant. 18(4). 603–618. 5 indexed citations

Wu, Hen‐Ming, et al.. (2025). Design and construction of difunctionalized C−N atropisomers via lipase-catalyzed desymmetrization and kinetic resolution of N-naphthol-carbazoles. Chinese Chemical Letters. 111943–111943.

Liu, Ming‐Che, Fang‐Ling Yeh, K.J. Simpson, et al.. (2023). Extracellular pectin-RALF phase separation mediates FERONIA global signaling function. Cell. 187(2). 312–330.e22. 79 indexed citations

Cheung, Alice Y., Qiaohong Duan, Chao Li, Ming‐Che Liu, & Hen‐Ming Wu. (2022). Pollen–pistil interactions: It takes two to tangle but a molecular cast of many to deliver. Current Opinion in Plant Biology. 69. 102279–102279. 30 indexed citations

Liu, Chen, Yu Xiao, Chao Peng, et al.. (2021). Pollen PCP-B peptides unlock a stigma peptide–receptor kinase gating mechanism for pollination. Science. 372(6538). 171–175. 154 indexed citations breakdown →

He, Yang, Dong Wang, Li Guo, et al.. (2021). Malectin/Malectin-like domain-containing proteins: A repertoire of cell surface molecules with broad functional potential. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 7. 100056–100056. 35 indexed citations

Duan, Qiaohong, Ming‐Che Liu, Daniel Kita, et al.. (2020). FERONIA controls pectin- and nitric oxide-mediated male–female interaction. Nature. 579(7800). 561–566. 154 indexed citations

Liu, Yuting, Daniel Kita, Jiabao Huang, et al.. (2017). RopGEF1 Plays a Critical Role in Polar Auxin Transport in Early Development. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 175(1). 157–171. 32 indexed citations

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García-Valencia, Liliana E., et al.. (2017). SIPP, a Novel Mitochondrial Phosphate Carrier, Mediates in Self-Incompatibility. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 175(3). 1105–1120. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Chao, Hen‐Ming Wu, & Alice Y. Cheung. (2016). FERONIA and Her Pals: Functions and Mechanisms. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 171(4). 2379–2392. 129 indexed citations

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Duan, Qiaohong, et al.. (2014). Reactive oxygen species mediate pollen tube rupture to release sperm for fertilization in Arabidopsis. Nature Communications. 5(1). 3129–3129. 276 indexed citations

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Cheung, Alice Y., et al.. (2014). Glycosylphosphatidylinositol Anchoring: Control through Modification. PLANT PHYSIOLOGY. 166(2). 748–750. 18 indexed citations

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Nibau, Cândida, et al.. (2013). The Arabidopsis small GTPase AtRAC7/ROP9 is a modulator of auxin and abscisic acid signalling. Journal of Experimental Botany. 64(11). 3425–3437. 27 indexed citations

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Hernández-Barrera, Alejandra, Carmen Quinto, Eric A. Johnson, et al.. (2013). Using Hyper as a Molecular Probe to Visualize Hydrogen Peroxide in Living Plant Cells. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 527. 275–290. 28 indexed citations

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Duan, Qiaohong, Daniel Kita, Chao Li, Alice Y. Cheung, & Hen‐Ming Wu. (2010). FERONIA receptor-like kinase regulates RHO GTPase signaling of root hair development. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 107(41). 17821–17826. 491 indexed citations breakdown →

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Moreno, Nuno, Erwan Michard, Jorge Carneiro, et al.. (2008). Exclusion of a Proton ATPase from the Apical Membrane Is Associated with Cell Polarity and Tip Growth in Nicotiana tabacum Pollen Tubes. The Plant Cell. 20(3). 614–634. 99 indexed citations

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Cheung, Alice Y., Qiaohong Duan, Barend H. J. de Graaf, et al.. (2008). The Dynamic Pollen Tube Cytoskeleton: Live Cell Studies Using Actin-Binding and Microtubule-Binding Reporter Proteins. Molecular Plant. 1(4). 686–702. 93 indexed citations

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Cheung, Alice Y. & Hen‐Ming Wu. (2004). Overexpression of an Arabidopsis Formin Stimulates Supernumerary Actin Cable Formation from Pollen Tube Cell Membrane[W]. The Plant Cell. 16(1). 257–269. 180 indexed citations

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Wu, Hen‐Ming, et al.. (2000). Programmed cell death in plant reproduction. Plant Molecular Biology. 44(3). 267–281. 233 indexed citations

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