Jian Shi

4.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
93 papers, 3.2k citations indexed

About

Jian Shi is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Infectious Diseases and Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. According to data from OpenAlex, Jian Shi has authored 93 papers receiving a total of 3.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 44 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Infectious Diseases and 13 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health. Recurrent topics in Jian Shi's work include RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (12 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (12 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (11 papers). Jian Shi is often cited by papers focused on RNA and protein synthesis mechanisms (12 papers), Mosquito-borne diseases and control (12 papers) and Viral Infections and Vectors (11 papers). Jian Shi collaborates with scholars based in United States, Singapore and China. Jian Shi's co-authors include Shee‐Mei Lok, Thiam‐Seng Ng, V.A. Kostyuchenko, G. Fibriansah, Shuijun Zhang, Justin S. G. Ooi, Grant J. Jensen, Anthony P. Albert, Elisa X. Y. Lim and Phoebe L. Stewart and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Jian Shi

90 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Structure of the thermally stable Zika virus 2016 2026 2019 2022 2016 100 200 300
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.

  1. Structure of the thermally stable Zika virus
    2016 362 citations V.A. Kostyuchenko, Elisa X. Y. Lim et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Jian Shi United States 32 1.4k 749 643 588 330 93 3.2k
Michael B. Sherman United States 37 2.1k 1.5× 1.3k 1.8× 965 1.5× 299 0.5× 211 0.6× 96 4.5k
Kildare Miranda Brazil 35 1.7k 1.2× 698 0.9× 579 0.9× 1.7k 2.9× 108 0.3× 118 3.9k
Pradeep D. Uchil United States 27 1.9k 1.3× 964 1.3× 775 1.2× 694 1.2× 354 1.1× 68 5.1k
Kenneth H. Roux United States 48 3.2k 2.3× 913 1.2× 347 0.5× 680 1.2× 393 1.2× 152 9.2k
Katharina Ribbeck United States 44 4.6k 3.2× 289 0.4× 259 0.4× 424 0.7× 322 1.0× 87 7.0k
Michelle A. Dunstone Australia 32 1.2k 0.8× 389 0.5× 460 0.7× 316 0.5× 194 0.6× 51 3.2k
Jia Wang China 32 2.0k 1.4× 429 0.6× 93 0.1× 331 0.6× 234 0.7× 167 4.3k
Reinhard Wirth Germany 36 2.0k 1.4× 955 1.3× 322 0.5× 260 0.4× 847 2.6× 79 3.6k
Steffen Mueller United States 31 1.8k 1.2× 1.0k 1.4× 274 0.4× 604 1.0× 479 1.5× 53 3.7k
Michel Ledizet United States 27 1.7k 1.2× 768 1.0× 893 1.4× 295 0.5× 450 1.4× 52 3.5k

Countries citing papers authored by Jian Shi

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Fields of papers citing papers by Jian Shi

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Jian Shi

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Cai, Shujun, et al.. (2025). Nanoscale analysis of human G1 and metaphase chromatin in situ. The EMBO Journal. 44(9). 2658–2694. 9 indexed citations
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Cai, Shujun, et al.. (2025). Macromolecular and cytological changes in fission yeast G0 nuclei. Journal of Cell Science. 138(6). 2 indexed citations
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Li, W., Jian Shi, Xiaojun Lu, et al.. (2025). Identification of the LCOR-PLCL1 pathway that restrains lipid accumulation and tumor progression in clear cell renal cell carcinoma. International Journal of Biological Sciences. 21(5). 2296–2312.
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Cai, Shujun, et al.. (2023). Heterogeneous non-canonical nucleosomes predominate in yeast cells in situ. eLife. 12. 14 indexed citations
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Cai, Shujun, et al.. (2023). Heterogeneous non-canonical nucleosomes predominate in yeast cells in situ. eLife. 12. 18 indexed citations
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Machida, Satoru, et al.. (2023). Structural Basis for the Enzymatic Activity of the HACE1 HECT‐Type E3 Ligase Through N‐Terminal Helix Dimerization. Advanced Science. 10(27). e2207672–e2207672. 6 indexed citations
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Fibriansah, G., Elisa X. Y. Lim, Jan K. Marzinek, et al.. (2021). Antibody affinity versus dengue morphology influences neutralization. PLoS Pathogens. 17(2). e1009331–e1009331. 6 indexed citations
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Chee, See Wee, et al.. (2021). A data reduction and compression description for high throughput time-resolved electron microscopy. Nature Communications. 12(1). 664–664. 19 indexed citations
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Fox, Julie M., James T. Earnest, Thiam‐Seng Ng, et al.. (2020). Structural basis of Chikungunya virus inhibition by monoclonal antibodies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 117(44). 27637–27645. 43 indexed citations
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Cai, Shujun, et al.. (2018). Natural chromatin is heterogeneous and self-associates in vitro. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 29(13). 1652–1663. 28 indexed citations
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Cai, Shujun, et al.. (2018). Cryo-ET reveals the macromolecular reorganization of S. pombe mitotic chromosomes in vivo. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(43). 10977–10982. 57 indexed citations
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Kumar, Veerendra, Yichen Ding, Rya Ero, et al.. (2018). Ribosome protection by antibiotic resistance ATP-binding cassette protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 115(20). 5157–5162. 75 indexed citations
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Skennerton, Connor T., Mohamed Fauzi Haroon, Ariane Briegel, et al.. (2016). Phylogenomic analysis of Candidatus ‘Izimaplasma’ species: free-living representatives from a Tenericutes clade found in methane seeps. The ISME Journal. 10(11). 2679–2692. 65 indexed citations
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Chen, Chen, Hong Hwa Lim, Jian Shi, et al.. (2016). Budding yeast chromatin is dispersed in a crowded nucleoplasm in vivo. Molecular Biology of the Cell. 27(21). 3357–3368. 57 indexed citations
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Zhang, Shuijun, V.A. Kostyuchenko, Thiam‐Seng Ng, et al.. (2016). Neutralization mechanism of a highly potent antibody against Zika virus. Nature Communications. 7(1). 13679–13679. 86 indexed citations
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Davis, Alison, Jian Shi, Harry A. T. Pritchard, et al.. (2012). Potent vasorelaxant activity of the TMEM16A inhibitor T16A inh ‐A01 . British Journal of Pharmacology. 168(3). 773–784. 83 indexed citations
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Ju, Min, Jian Shi, Sohag Saleh, Anthony P. Albert, & W. A. Large. (2010). Ins(1,4,5)P3 interacts with PIP2 to regulate activation of TRPC6/C7 channels by diacylglycerol in native vascular myocytes. The Journal of Physiology. 588(9). 1419–1433. 41 indexed citations
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Suloway, Christian, Jian Shi, Anchi Cheng, et al.. (2009). Fully automated, sequential tilt-series acquisition with Leginon. Journal of Structural Biology. 167(1). 11–18. 149 indexed citations
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Stubbs, Gerald, Amy Kendall, Michele McDonald, et al.. (2008). Flexible filamentous virus structures from fiber diffraction. Powder Diffraction. 23(2). 113–117. 2 indexed citations
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Halasa, Natasha, et al.. (2008). Poor Immune Responses to a Birth Dose of Diphtheria, Tetanus, and Acellular Pertussis Vaccine. The Journal of Pediatrics. 153(3). 327–332.e1. 94 indexed citations

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