Ning Wei

16.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
186 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Ning Wei is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Plant Science and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Ning Wei has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 135 papers in Molecular Biology, 72 papers in Plant Science and 15 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Ning Wei's work include Plant Molecular Biology Research (40 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (39 papers) and Light effects on plants (35 papers). Ning Wei is often cited by papers focused on Plant Molecular Biology Research (40 papers), Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways (39 papers) and Light effects on plants (35 papers). Ning Wei collaborates with scholars based in China, United States and Japan. Ning Wei's co-authors include Xing Wang Deng, Mark T. Østerlund, Xing‐Wang Deng, Christian S. Hardtke, Giovanna Serino, Sudip Chattopadhyay, Tomohiko Tsuge, Lay‐Hong Ang, Pilar Herrera Puente and Xian‐Qing Deng and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Science and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Ning Wei

182 papers receiving 11.2k 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.

Targeted destabilization of HY5 during light-regulated development of Arabidopsis

2000 1.1k citations Ning Wei, Xing Wang Deng et al. profile →
Promotion of NEDD8-CUL1 Conjugate Cleavage by COP9 Signalosome

2001 576 citations Ning Wei et al. profile →
Molecular Interaction between COP1 and HY5 Defines a Regulatory Switch for Light Control of Arabidopsis Development

1998 566 citations Ning Wei et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Ning Wei China	58	8.6k	6.0k	900	825	740	186	11.3k
Edward J. Oakeley Switzerland	36	6.4k 0.7×	3.6k 0.6×	655 0.7×	511 0.6×	351 0.5×	62	10.0k
Marian Carlson United States	72	19.0k 2.2×	4.5k 0.8×	598 0.7×	1.1k 1.3×	2.3k 3.1×	155	21.0k
Mei Zhang China	35	4.5k 0.5×	1.7k 0.3×	563 0.6×	458 0.6×	386 0.5×	121	6.8k
François Parcy France	48	10.3k 1.2×	9.5k 1.6×	271 0.3×	168 0.2×	413 0.6×	85	14.2k
Nic Jones United Kingdom	40	4.9k 0.6×	891 0.1×	1.1k 1.2×	582 0.7×	926 1.3×	68	6.2k
Dapeng Zhang China	45	3.5k 0.4×	1.5k 0.2×	421 0.5×	243 0.3×	385 0.5×	178	6.4k
Stephen B. Shears United States	53	6.3k 0.7×	2.2k 0.4×	476 0.5×	329 0.4×	3.7k 5.0×	217	9.6k
H. M. Goodman United States	53	5.8k 0.7×	2.4k 0.4×	515 0.6×	512 0.6×	636 0.9×	191	10.0k
Anton Gartner United Kingdom	51	6.0k 0.7×	943 0.2×	641 0.7×	322 0.4×	1.2k 1.6×	107	7.7k
Anja Schmidt Switzerland	35	5.3k 0.6×	1.2k 0.2×	691 0.8×	317 0.4×	1.7k 2.3×	55	6.9k

Countries citing papers authored by Ning Wei

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Fields of papers citing papers by Ning Wei

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Ning Wei

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All Works

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20 of 20 papers shown

Wang, Jiajun, Dan Jin, Yusi Ji, et al.. (2025). The apoplastic pH is a key determinant in the hypocotyl growth response to auxin dosage and light. Nature Plants. 11(2). 279–294. 11 indexed citations

Dong, Jie, Yuanyuan Li, Shuyang Cheng, Xuehui Li, & Ning Wei. (2024). COP9 signalosome-mediated deneddylation of CULLIN1 is necessary for SCFEBF1 assembly in Arabidopsis thaliana. Cell Reports. 43(1). 113638–113638. 4 indexed citations

Zeng, Hui, Congcong Jin, Jiajun Wang, et al.. (2024). Origin and evolution of auxin-mediated acid growth. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 121(51). e2412493121–e2412493121. 5 indexed citations

Zhou, Hua, Tingting Yan, Sunlu Chen, et al.. (2024). Light regulates nuclear detainment of intron-retained transcripts through COP1-spliceosome to modulate photomorphogenesis. Nature Communications. 15(1). 5130–5130. 12 indexed citations

Wei, Ning, Ge Gao, Yong Zhou, et al.. (2023). Bazedoxifene attenuates intestinal injury in sepsis by suppressing the NF-κB/NLRP3 signaling pathways. European Journal of Pharmacology. 947. 175681–175681. 8 indexed citations

Wei, Ning, et al.. (2023). Genome-Wide Analysis of the PHT Gene Family and Its Response to Mycorrhizal Symbiosis in Tomatoes under Phosphate Starvation Conditions. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 24(12). 10246–10246. 13 indexed citations

Fang, Ming, et al.. (2023). Calculation and test analysis for power frequency electromagnetic field of transmission line crossing agricultural greenhouse area. Journal of Physics Conference Series. 2474(1). 12047–12047. 1 indexed citations

Li, Huimin, Jinyu Wang, Tao Wu, et al.. (2023). Copy number alteration features in pan-cancer homologous recombination deficiency prediction and biology. Communications Biology. 6(1). 527–527. 6 indexed citations

Chen, Yun, Jingbo Zhang, Ning Wei, et al.. (2021). A type-2C protein phosphatase (GhDRP1) participates in cotton (Gossypium hirsutum) response to drought stress. Plant Molecular Biology. 107(6). 499–517. 22 indexed citations

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Wei, Ning, et al.. (2021). Relation Between Imaging Microfeatures of Artificial Intelligence-assisted Diagnosis System and Prognosis of Lung Adenocarcinomas Presented as Ground-glass Nodules. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 48(9). 877–882. 1 indexed citations

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Luo, Chunling, Yuanming Cheng, Yuguo Liu, et al.. (2017). SRSF2 Regulates Alternative Splicing to Drive Hepatocellular Carcinoma Development. Cancer Research. 77(5). 1168–1178. 112 indexed citations

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Dong, Jie, Weimin Ni, Renbo Yu, et al.. (2017). Light-Dependent Degradation of PIF3 by SCFEBF1/2 Promotes a Photomorphogenic Response in Arabidopsis. Current Biology. 27(16). 2420–2430.e6. 103 indexed citations

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Zhong, Shangwei, Hui Shi, Chang Xue, et al.. (2014). Ethylene-orchestrated circuitry coordinates a seedling’s response to soil cover and etiolated growth. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 111(11). 3913–3920. 145 indexed citations

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Kesavan, Ram & Ning Wei. (2014). Sustainability of E-Commerce: The Case of Penny Auctions. 10(2). 49. 3 indexed citations

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Huang, Xi, Xinhao Ouyang, Panyu Yang, et al.. (2013). Conversion from CUL4-based COP1–SPA E3 apparatus to UVR8–COP1–SPA complexes underlies a distinct biochemical function of COP1 under UV-B. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 110(41). 16669–16674. 154 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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Wei, Ning, et al.. (2012). Determination of Chlorogenic Acid and Caffeic Acid in 11 Species of Taraxacum distributed in northeast China. Shenyang Nongye Daxue xuebao. 43(5). 595–598. 2 indexed citations

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Wei, Ning, et al.. (2011). Pollen Morphological Comparision of Seven Species of Northeast Taraxacum and Taxonomic Problems Investigation. Shenyang Nongye Daxue xuebao. 42(6). 658–662. 1 indexed citations

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Menon, Suchithra, Vicente Rubio, Xiping Wang, Xing‐Wang Deng, & Ning Wei. (2005). Purification of the COP9 Signalosome from Porcine Spleen, Human Cell Lines, and Arabidopsis thaliana Plants. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 398. 468–481. 9 indexed citations

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Yi, Chunling, Haiyang Wang, Ning Wei, & Xiangfeng Wang. (2002). An initial biochemical and cell biological characterization of the mammalian homologue of a central plant developmental switch, COP1. BMC Cell Biology. 3(1). 30–30. 31 indexed citations

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