Mingqiu Dai

5.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
44 papers, 3.9k citations indexed

About

Mingqiu Dai is a scholar working on Plant Science, Molecular Biology and Genetics. According to data from OpenAlex, Mingqiu Dai has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 3.9k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 36 papers in Plant Science, 24 papers in Molecular Biology and 8 papers in Genetics. Recurrent topics in Mingqiu Dai's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (22 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (14 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (10 papers). Mingqiu Dai is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (22 papers), Plant Stress Responses and Tolerance (14 papers) and Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms (10 papers). Mingqiu Dai collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and France. Mingqiu Dai's co-authors include Qifa Zhang, Lizhong Xiong, Honghong Hu, Xianghua Li, Benze Xiao, Jialing Yao, Dao‐Xiu Zhou, Yu Zhao, Xiaopeng Sun and Yongfeng Hu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Journal of Biological Chemistry and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Mingqiu Dai

42 papers receiving 3.8k 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.

Overexpressing a NAM, ATAF, and CUC (NAC) transcription factor enhances drought resistance and salt tolerance in rice

2006 1.1k citations Mingqiu Dai, Lizhong Xiong et al. profile →
Regulatory mechanisms and breeding strategies for crop drought resistance

2024 42 citations Haitao Jia, Shilong Zhang et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Mingqiu Dai China	28	3.4k	2.2k	296	103	74	44	3.9k
Tiegang Lu China	28	2.6k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	319 1.1×	90 0.9×	85 1.1×	69	3.3k
Henry D. Priest United States	19	2.2k 0.6×	2.1k 1.0×	179 0.6×	76 0.7×	64 0.9×	24	3.0k
William Terzaghi United States	38	4.5k 1.3×	3.2k 1.5×	373 1.3×	71 0.7×	137 1.9×	72	5.3k
Shaojun Xie United States	22	2.8k 0.8×	1.8k 0.8×	478 1.6×	116 1.1×	101 1.4×	44	3.4k
Xin‐Jian He China	38	4.4k 1.3×	3.2k 1.5×	157 0.5×	43 0.4×	93 1.3×	91	5.2k
Hengyu Yan China	14	1.7k 0.5×	1.1k 0.5×	292 1.0×	79 0.8×	43 0.6×	27	2.1k
Zhaobo Lang China	23	2.7k 0.8×	1.9k 0.9×	174 0.6×	43 0.4×	56 0.8×	31	3.2k
Caifu Jiang China	28	3.3k 1.0×	1.5k 0.7×	293 1.0×	158 1.5×	20 0.3×	46	3.7k
Gorou Horiguchi Japan	32	4.4k 1.3×	3.9k 1.8×	144 0.5×	71 0.7×	44 0.6×	66	5.1k
Peijian Cao China	24	1.5k 0.4×	998 0.5×	206 0.7×	125 1.2×	83 1.1×	72	2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Mingqiu Dai

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mingqiu Dai

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mingqiu Dai

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wu, Junhua, Wencai Yang, Bao Zhang, et al.. (2025). Identification and fine-mapping of qNCLB3.04 resistant to Northern Corn Leaf Blight. Molecular Breeding. 45(7). 59–59.

Liu, Haijun, Jie Liu, Mingqiu Dai, et al.. (2025). Maize2035: A decadal vision for intelligent maize breeding. Molecular Plant. 18(2). 313–332. 8 indexed citations

Dai, Mingqiu, et al.. (2025). Dual BLyS/APRIL targeted therapy with telitacicept in rituximab-refractory SLE-associated neuromyelitis optica spectrum disorder: a case report. Frontiers in Immunology. 16. 1602800–1602800. 1 indexed citations

Jia, Haitao, et al.. (2024). Regulatory mechanisms and breeding strategies for crop drought resistance. 1. 100029–100029. 42 indexed citations breakdown →

Wu, Xi, et al.. (2024). Crop root system architecture in drought response. Journal of genetics and genomics. 52(1). 4–13. 28 indexed citations

Zhang, Jie, Haitao Jia, Shilong Zhang, et al.. (2024). Genome-wide identification and analyses of ZmAPY genes reveal their roles involved in maize development and abiotic stress responses. Molecular Breeding. 44(5). 37–37. 2 indexed citations

Guo, Zilong, Shouchuang Wang, Feng Zhang, et al.. (2024). Common and specific genetic basis of metabolite-mediated drought responses in rice. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 4(1). 6–6. 13 indexed citations

Yang, Mu & Mingqiu Dai. (2023). Signpost in the maze: high-quality genome of drought-resistant maize germplasm released. Science China Life Sciences. 66(9). 2196–2197. 1 indexed citations

Sun, Xiaopeng, Yanli Xiang, Hui Zhang, et al.. (2022). The role of transposon inverted repeats in balancing drought tolerance and yield-related traits in maize. Nature Biotechnology. 41(1). 120–127. 46 indexed citations

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Dai, Mingqiu, et al.. (2022). CircRNA: a rising star in plant biology. Journal of genetics and genomics. 49(12). 1081–1092. 33 indexed citations

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Zhang, Fei, Jinfeng Wu, Nir Sade, et al.. (2021). Genomic basis underlying the metabolome-mediated drought adaptation of maize. Genome biology. 22(1). 260–260. 73 indexed citations

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Wang, Bingcai, et al.. (2019). Genome‐wide association study dissects the genetic bases of salt tolerance in maize seedlings. Journal of Integrative Plant Biology. 61(6). 658–674. 67 indexed citations

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Sun, Xiaopeng, et al.. (2018). The Maize ABA Receptors ZmPYL8, 9, and 12 Facilitate Plant Drought Resistance. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 422–422. 94 indexed citations

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Duan, Lingfeng, Jiwan Han, Zilong Guo, et al.. (2018). Novel Digital Features Discriminate Between Drought Resistant and Drought Sensitive Rice Under Controlled and Field Conditions. Frontiers in Plant Science. 9. 492–492. 42 indexed citations

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Xiang, Yanli, Xiaopeng Sun, Shan Gao, Feng Qin, & Mingqiu Dai. (2016). Deletion of an Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress Response Element in a ZmPP2C-A Gene Facilitates Drought Tolerance of Maize Seedlings. Molecular Plant. 10(3). 456–469. 120 indexed citations

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Chen, Fang, Xiarong Shi, Liang Chen, et al.. (2012). Phosphorylation of FAR-RED ELONGATED HYPOCOTYL1 Is a Key Mechanism Defining Signaling Dynamics of Phytochrome A under Red and Far-Red Light in Arabidopsis. The Plant Cell. 24(5). 1907–1920. 39 indexed citations

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Park, Hee-Jin, Lei Ding, Mingqiu Dai, Rongcheng Lin, & Haiyang Wang. (2008). Multisite Phosphorylation of Arabidopsis HFR1 by Casein Kinase II and a Plausible Role in Regulating Its Degradation Rate. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 283(34). 23264–23273. 36 indexed citations

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Dai, Mingqiu, Yongfeng Hu, Qian Ma, Yu Zhao, & Dao‐Xiu Zhou. (2007). Functional analysis of rice HOMEOBOX4 (Oshox4) gene reveals a negative function in gibberellin responses. Plant Molecular Biology. 66(3). 289–301. 41 indexed citations

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Dai, Mingqiu, Yongfeng Hu, Yu Zhao, & Dao‐Xiu Zhou. (2007). Regulatory Networks Involving YABBY Genes in Rice Shoot Development. Plant Signaling & Behavior. 2(5). 399–400. 11 indexed citations

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Zhao, Xuelian, Hao Qiu, Tao Xia, et al.. (2005). Sequence analysis and map assignment of pig SREBF2 and ADFP. Animal Genetics. 36(5). 455–457. 5 indexed citations

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