Ming Cheng

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
26 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

About

Ming Cheng is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Biotechnology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ming Cheng has authored 26 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 15 papers in Molecular Biology, 11 papers in Plant Science and 9 papers in Biotechnology. Recurrent topics in Ming Cheng's work include Plant tissue culture and regeneration (10 papers), Transgenic Plants and Applications (7 papers) and Plant Genetic and Mutation Studies (3 papers). Ming Cheng is often cited by papers focused on Plant tissue culture and regeneration (10 papers), Transgenic Plants and Applications (7 papers) and Plant Genetic and Mutation Studies (3 papers). Ming Cheng collaborates with scholars based in United States, China and Taiwan. Ming Cheng's co-authors include J. E. Fry, Yuhang Wan, Cathy M. Hironaka, Huaping Zhou, David R. Duncan, S. W. Pang, Timothy W. Conner, Tim Spencer, Charles Armstrong and Brenda Lowe and has published in prestigious journals such as PLANT PHYSIOLOGY, Food Chemistry and European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry.

In The Last Decade

Ming Cheng

24 papers receiving 1.2k 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.

Genetic Transformation of Wheat Mediated by Agrobacterium tumefaciens

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Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ming Cheng United States	15	1.0k	867	587	89	52	26	1.3k
Syed Moinuddin United States	17	796 0.8×	429 0.5×	175 0.3×	78 0.9×	77 1.5×	31	1.0k
Charu Chandra Giri India	15	706 0.7×	424 0.5×	163 0.3×	43 0.5×	62 1.2×	33	859
Sarai Belchí-Navarro Spain	15	776 0.7×	881 1.0×	230 0.4×	12 0.1×	70 1.3×	22	1.5k
Diana L. Bedgar United States	19	1.4k 1.3×	864 1.0×	280 0.5×	137 1.5×	156 3.0×	24	1.8k
James Reed United Kingdom	10	784 0.7×	553 0.6×	133 0.2×	26 0.3×	168 3.2×	15	1.2k
Seiji Kosemura Japan	22	604 0.6×	869 1.0×	188 0.3×	288 3.2×	239 4.6×	86	1.5k
Andy G. Prescott United Kingdom	13	1.0k 1.0×	765 0.9×	104 0.2×	28 0.3×	44 0.8×	14	1.4k
Kosmas Haralampidis Greece	18	1.0k 1.0×	890 1.0×	61 0.1×	81 0.9×	85 1.6×	45	1.6k
A. K. Kukreja India	20	678 0.6×	726 0.8×	163 0.3×	31 0.3×	100 1.9×	120	1.1k
Rod Casey United Kingdom	19	373 0.4×	538 0.6×	106 0.2×	51 0.6×	19 0.4×	28	916

Countries citing papers authored by Ming Cheng

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ming Cheng

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ming Cheng

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

All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Cheng, Ming, et al.. (2025). An accelerated transgene-free genome editing system using microparticle bombardment of sorghum immature embryos. aBIOTECH. 6(2). 202–214. 1 indexed citations

Abdul, Mohani, et al.. (2025). Evaluation of physicochemical properties of fresh and defrosted chicken breast meat of different minced sizes. Applied Food Research. 5(2). 101508–101508.

Cheng, Ming, et al.. (2024). A New Benzenoid of Crithmum maritimum. Chemistry of Natural Compounds. 60(2). 244–246. 3 indexed citations

Liu, Yuan, Zigang Liu, Yang Liu, et al.. (2023). Effects of electrolyzed water‐ultrasound treatment on pesticide removal in fresh‐cut potatoes with different cutting methods. Journal of Food Process Engineering. 46(11). 2 indexed citations

Liu, Yuan, Jian Wang, Yang Liu, et al.. (2021). Effects of electrolyzed water treatment on pesticide removal and texture quality in fresh-cut cabbage, broccoli, and color pepper. Food Chemistry. 353. 129408–129408. 29 indexed citations

Cheng, Ming, et al.. (2020). New Metabolite from the Endophytic Fungus Corynespora smithii. Chemistry of Natural Compounds. 56(3). 452–454. 3 indexed citations

Cheng, Ming, Liqin Ding, Hongmin Zhang, et al.. (2019). Isolation, structural elucidation and in vitro hepatoprotective activity of flavonoids from Glycyrrhiza uralensis. Journal of Natural Medicines. 73(4). 847–854. 27 indexed citations

Tan, Yujie, et al.. (2019). [Supplementary value of denaturing high performance liquid chromatography for routine prenatal diagnosis of spinal muscular atrophy by multiple ligation-dependent probe amplification].. PubMed. 36(12). 1175–1178. 1 indexed citations

Hu, Chenyan, Aiping Li, Yi‐Li Lin, Ling Xiao, & Ming Cheng. (2017). Degradation kinetics and DBP formation during chlorination of metribuzin. Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers. 80. 255–261. 22 indexed citations

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Chang, Hsun‐Shuo, et al.. (2016). New Metabolites from the Endophytic Fungus Mollisia sp.. Chemistry of Natural Compounds. 52(4). 585–590. 7 indexed citations

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Chen, Ying, Hongrui Liu, Ming Cheng, et al.. (2011). Antitumor agents 292. Design, synthesis and pharmacological study of S- and O-substituted 7-mercapto- or hydroxy-coumarins and chromones as potent cytotoxic agents. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 49. 74–85. 67 indexed citations

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Chen, Ying, Ming Cheng, Peng Xia, et al.. (2011). Anti-AIDS agents 86. Synthesis and anti-HIV evaluation of 2′,3′-seco-3′-nor DCP and DCK analogues. European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry. 46(10). 4924–4936. 16 indexed citations

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Xu, Shiqing, Ming Cheng, Ying Chen, et al.. (2011). Anti-AIDS agents 87. New bio-isosteric dicamphanoyl-dihydropyranochromone (DCP) and dicamphanoyl-khellactone (DCK) analogues with potent anti-HIV activity. Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters. 21(19). 5831–5834. 19 indexed citations

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Olhoft, Paula M., et al.. (2007). Organogenic callus as the target for plant regeneration and transformation via Agrobacterium in soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merr.). In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant. 43(6). 558–568. 19 indexed citations

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Lai, Erh‐Min, et al.. (2006). Proteomic analysis of Agrobacterium tumefaciens response to the vir gene inducer acetosyringone. PROTEOMICS. 6(14). 4130–4136. 43 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ming, Brenda Lowe, Tim Spencer, Xudong Ye, & Charles Armstrong. (2004). Factors influencing Agrobacterium-mediated transformation of monocotyledonous species. In Vitro Cellular & Developmental Biology - Plant. 40(1). 31–45. 199 indexed citations

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Zhou, Huanbin, Ming Cheng, Xiaoxu Feng, et al.. (2003). Agrobacterium-mediated large-scale transformation of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) using glyphosate selection. Plant Cell Reports. 21(10). 1010–1019. 132 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ming, Zhongyi Li, J. W. Demski, & Robert L. Jarret. (1997). Expression and inheritance of foreign genes in transgenic peanut plants generated byAgrobacterium-mediated transformation. Plant Cell Reports. 16(8). 541–544. 22 indexed citations

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Li, Zhijian, Ming Cheng, J. W. Demski, & Robert L. Jarret. (1995). Improved electroporation buffer enhances transient gene expression in Arachis hypogaea protoplasts. Genome. 38(5). 858–863. 4 indexed citations

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Cheng, Ming, et al.. (1992). In Vitro Regeneration of Valencia-type Peanut (Arachis hypogaea L.) from Cultured Petiolules, Epicotyl Sections and Other Seedling Explants1. Peanut Science. 19(2). 82–87. 29 indexed citations

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