Mo Li

10.2k total citations · 2 hit papers
160 papers, 4.7k citations indexed

About

Mo Li is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Mo Li has authored 160 papers receiving a total of 4.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 120 papers in Molecular Biology, 16 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health and 16 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Mo Li's work include Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (33 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (25 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (17 papers). Mo Li is often cited by papers focused on Pluripotent Stem Cells Research (33 papers), CRISPR and Genetic Engineering (25 papers) and Epigenetics and DNA Methylation (17 papers). Mo Li collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Saudi Arabia. Mo Li's co-authors include Juan Carlos Izpisúa Belmonte, Guang‐Hui Liu, Keiichiro Suzuki, Jasmeen S. Merzaban, Mram Alyami, Niveen M. Khashab, Kholod Alamoudi, Fajr A. Aleisa, Sachin Patil and Shahad K. Alsaiari and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Mo Li

155 papers receiving 4.6k 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.

Endosomal Escape and Delivery of CRISPR/Cas9 Genome Editing Machinery Enabled by Nanoscale Zeolitic Imidazolate Framework

2017 441 citations Mo Li et al. profile →
Targeting KRAS: from metabolic regulation to cancer treatment

2025 22 citations Mo Li et al. profile →

Author Peers

Peers are selected by citation overlap in the author's most active subfields. citations · hero ref

Author						Papers	Cites
Mo Li	3.2k	561	508	459	311	160	4.7k
Alexey V. Terskikh	3.5k 1.1×	315 0.6×	432 0.9×	588 1.3×	391 1.3×	66	5.4k
Fang Fang	2.3k 0.7×	270 0.5×	347 0.7×	383 0.8×	524 1.7×	197	4.1k
Ying Liu	2.7k 0.9×	635 1.1×	352 0.7×	173 0.4×	222 0.7×	171	4.0k
Gang Wu	3.0k 0.9×	228 0.4×	552 1.1×	373 0.8×	483 1.6×	151	4.7k
Tong Hao	3.6k 1.1×	575 1.0×	451 0.9×	212 0.5×	103 0.3×	75	5.7k
Peng Tan	2.2k 0.7×	307 0.5×	423 0.8×	198 0.4×	623 2.0×	101	4.6k
Yubin Zhou	3.5k 1.1×	606 1.1×	297 0.6×	117 0.3×	617 2.0×	178	6.1k
Bernd Wollscheid	4.6k 1.4×	346 0.6×	464 0.9×	164 0.4×	766 2.5×	115	7.6k
Steven Howell	4.0k 1.2×	451 0.8×	343 0.7×	1.1k 2.4×	750 2.4×	125	7.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Mo Li

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Fields of papers citing papers by Mo Li

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Mo Li

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Mo Li. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Mo Li 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 Mo Li. Mo Li 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

Li, Mo, Keiichiro Suzuki, Mengge Wang, et al.. (2025). Dynamic WNT signaling controls differentiation of hematopoietic progenitor cells from human pluripotent stem cells. Science China Life Sciences. 68(10). 2829–2841.

Wang, Gang, Mo Li, & Peng Zou. (2025). Enzyme-mediated proximity labeling reveals the co-translational targeting of DLGAP5 mRNA to the centrosome during mitosis. RSC Chemical Biology. 6(6). 919–932. 1 indexed citations

Wang, Qilong, Gang Wang, Yinan Xiao, et al.. (2025). In vivo proteomic labeling reveals diverse proteomes for therapeutic targets. Molecular Cell. 85(24). 4651–4666.e9.

Xue, Ping, Renjie Hou, Qiang Fu, et al.. (2024). Mechanisms of phosphorus activation in charosphere and non-charosphere: The priming effect of biochar. Soil and Tillage Research. 244. 106195–106195. 4 indexed citations

Li, Mo, et al.. (2024). Treatment of Syringomyelia Characterized by Focal Dilatation of the Central Canal Using Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Neural Stem Cells. Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine. 21(4). 625–639. 3 indexed citations

Guo, Qian, Zezheng Gao, Linhua Zhao, et al.. (2023). Multiomics Analyses With Stool-Type Stratification in Patient Cohorts and Blautia Identification as a Potential Bacterial Modulator in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus. Diabetes. 73(3). 511–527. 13 indexed citations

Liu, Bochao, et al.. (2023). Transplantation of fibrin-thrombin encapsulated human induced neural stem cells promotes functional recovery of spinal cord injury rats through modulation of the microenvironment. Neural Regeneration Research. 19(2). 440–446. 9 indexed citations

Bi, Chongwei, Lin Wang, Yong Fan, et al.. (2023). Quantitative haplotype-resolved analysis of mitochondrial DNA heteroplasmy in Human single oocytes, blastoids, and pluripotent stem cells. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(8). 3793–3805. 12 indexed citations

Bi, Chongwei, Lin Wang, Yong Fan, et al.. (2023). Single-cell individual full-length mtDNA sequencing by iMiGseq uncovers unexpected heteroplasmy shifts in mtDNA editing. Nucleic Acids Research. 51(8). e48–e48. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Mengjia, Zhengbo Wang, Bochao Liu, et al.. (2022). Characterization of Human-Induced Neural Stem Cells and Derivatives following Transplantation into the Central Nervous System of a Nonhuman Primate and Rats. Stem Cells International. 2022. 1–17. 8 indexed citations

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Bi, Chongwei, Gerardo Ramos‐Mandujano, Sharif Hala, et al.. (2021). Simultaneous detection and mutation surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 and multiple respiratory viruses by rapid field-deployable sequencing. Med. 2(6). 689–700.e4. 22 indexed citations

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Xu, Congmin, et al.. (2021). LightCUD: a program for diagnosing IBD based on human gut microbiome data. BioData Mining. 14(1). 2–2. 15 indexed citations

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Fan, Yong, Zheying Min, Zhenglai Ma, et al.. (2021). Generation of human blastocyst-like structures from pluripotent stem cells. Cell Discovery. 7(1). 81–81. 103 indexed citations

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Liu, Di, Cody Geary, Gang Chen, et al.. (2020). Branched kissing loops for the construction of diverse RNA homooligomeric nanostructures. Nature Chemistry. 12(3). 249–259. 53 indexed citations

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Fang, Zhencheng, Jie Tan, Shu‐Fang Vivienne Wu, et al.. (2020). PlasGUN: gene prediction in plasmid metagenomic short reads using deep learning. Bioinformatics. 36(10). 3239–3241. 9 indexed citations

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Dong, Zaizai, Bingteng Xie, Yongcun Hao, et al.. (2020). On-chip multiplexed single-cell patterning and controllable intracellular delivery. Microsystems & Nanoengineering. 6(1). 2–2. 43 indexed citations

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Ramos‐Mandujano, Gerardo, et al.. (2019). Hematopoietic Differentiation of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells: HOX and GATA Transcription Factors as Master Regulators. Current Genomics. 20(6). 438–452. 15 indexed citations

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Li, Yu, Renmin Han, Chongwei Bi, et al.. (2018). DeepSimulator: a deep simulator for Nanopore sequencing. Bioinformatics. 34(17). 2899–2908. 57 indexed citations

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Li, Mo, Qian Chen, & Xiaochun Yu. (2016). Chemopreventive Effects of ROS Targeting in a Murine Model of BRCA1-Deficient Breast Cancer. Cancer Research. 77(2). 448–458. 36 indexed citations

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Li, Mo, Vladimir E. Belozerov, & Haini N. Cai. (2009). Modulation of Chromatin Boundary Activities by Nucleosome-Remodeling Activities in Drosophila melanogaster. Molecular and Cellular Biology. 30(4). 1067–1076. 23 indexed citations

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